Asia stocks rise as China posts big trade jump
By , on February 8th, 2013
<!– google_ad_section_start –> BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday, boosted by better-than-expected trade data from China that provided new evidence of an upswing in the world’s second-largest economy. Exports rose 25 percent in January from a year earlier, the government reported, while imports soared 28 percent. A large part of the increase was due to companies rushing to fill orders before shutting down for up to two weeks for the Lunar New Year holidays that begin Sunday. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Asia stocks rise as China posts big trade jump
<!– google_ad_section_start –> BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday, boosted by better-than-expected trade data from China that provided new evidence of an upswing in the world’s second-largest economy. Exports rose 25 percent in January from a year earlier, the government reported, while imports soared 28 percent. A large part of the increase was due to companies rushing to fill orders before shutting down for up to two weeks for the Lunar New Year holidays that begin Sunday. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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