China Becomes Vietnam's Biggest Export Market in January
China surpassed the United States to become Vietnam's biggest export market in January, the General Department of Vietnam Customs said on Friday.
Vietnam exported roughly $3.7 billion worth of goods to China last month, up 106 percent against January 2017, said the department.
Specifically, Vietnam exported nearly $895 million worth of phones and their components to China, a 19-fold increase from January 2017; some $691 million worth of computers, electronic appliances and components, up 80.1 percent; and $296.3 million worth of vegetables and fruits, up 68.6 percent.
Last month, Vietnam spent nearly $5.8 billion importing products from China, said the department.
2026-07-29
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