By Wu Xiaoyun

According to statistics from Nantong Customs, in the first 5 months of the year, the foreign trade import and export of Nantong is 145.68 billion yuan, ranking the 4th in Jiangsu. There is an increase of 5.6%, which accounts for 6.6% of the total import and export of Jiangsu. Among them, the import and export in May is 30.36 billion yuan, with an increase of 13.5%; the export is 20.37 billion yuan, with an increase of 28.1%. The growth rate is 16.9 percentage points higher than the national growth rate, and it is the highest since August 2022.