China exports surge into 2026 after record year

BEIJING (Reuters) -- China roared into 2026 with ‌exports far outstripping forecasts, fueled by red-hot electronics demand, putting the economy on track to top last year's record $1.2 trillion trade surplus and blunting the blow from the war in Iran.

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