AI Data Insight
In Q2 2026, the US services trade surplus with China recorded $9.315 billion, a slight decline from the previous quarter's $9.366 billion, but maintained a post-pandemic high for two consecutive quarters. Benefiting from the demand for travel, education, and intellectual property services, US services trade performance remains robust. Looking ahead, China's non-market barriers in digital trade and data flows will be potential medium-term risks affecting surplus growth.