In July, exports of the Bamboo Curtain country were estimated to contract 2.2% YoY, 7.6% YoY imports, and a trade balance surplus of US $ 37.49 billion, citing the consensus of Trading Economics. This data is important because it can determine the direction of US-China trade negotiations.
If China's trade surplus (especially against the US) continues to swell, then the US might become inflamed. US President Donald Trump can be more confident in implementing import duties for the import of products made in China valued at US $ 300 billion starting next September.