BEIJING - China's total goods imports and exports in yuan terms expanded 5 percent year-on-year in 2024, official data showed Monday.

In 2024, the country's foreign trade reached 43.85 trillion yuan (about $6.1 trillion), according to data released by the General Administration of Customs.

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Exports grew 7.1 percent year-on-year to 25.45 trillion yuan last year, while imports expanded 2.3 percent from one year earlier to 18.39 trillion yuan, the data showed.