State dept. Document "09"

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SUBJECT: GUANGDONG PROVINCE TRADE NUMBERS SHOW SOME IMPROVEMENT

REF: A) GUANGZHOU 627, B) GUANGHOU 290

¶1. (U) According to Guangdong Customs, November bilateral trade

numbers snapped a 12-month string of declines, with total trade

volume between the United States and Guangdong Province growing 0.5%

to USD 7.27 billion, year-on-year. Of that number, U.S. imports

accounted for USD 1.14 billion, an increase of 26.1%, while

Guangdong exports decreased 3.2% to USD 6.13 billion, year-on-year