China customs says trade with Russia hit new high in 2022

Men move bags of goods for export in front of a trading centre that houses shops and offices with Russian goods and services, in Beijing, China April, 1 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
BEIJING : China's exports and imports with Russia hit a new high of 1.28 trillion yuan in 2022, Lyu Daliang, spokesperson of the General Administration of Customs, told a news briefing in Beijing on Friday.
Trade with Russia accounted for 3 per cent of China's total for the year, he added.