China has reported its exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat increases in U.S. tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
China's Exports Jump 12.4% And Imports Fell As Trump Pushed US Tariffs Higher
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