China Exports Growth Eases Sharply In August

China's exports growth eased sharply in August reflecting weak global demand amid power shortages and heat waves dampening production, figures published by the General Administration of Customs revealed on Wednesday. Exports increased by less-than-expected 7.1 percent on a yearly basis in August. Economists had forecast the annual growth in shipments to ease to 12.8 percent from 18.0 percent.

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