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Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:11   Reuters

China trade: imports help Japan’s exports post largest monthly gain since late 2017

A surge in China-bound shipments saw Japan post its strongest export growth in more than three years last month, in a sign that the economic recovery from last year’s deep coronavirus slump remains intact.However, the trade data is unlikely to completely ease worries about the fragile state of the world’s third-largest economy, which took an enormous hit from a collapse in global trade due to the pandemic in the first quarter of 2020.Japanese Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday that…

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