Chinese imports continue to slide

The downturn of the Chinese economy continues. Demand for imported goods has dropped by around one fifth in one year, according to new numbers. The import decline is now entering its 11th months.
Photo: AP/POLFOTO/arkiv
Photo: AP/POLFOTO/arkiv
BY CHRISTIAN BARTELS

China's imports have now been declining for the longest streak in six years. Compared to last year, imports in September were down almost one fifth, or 17.7 percent, reports Bloomberg News.

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