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China's trade with APEC economies totaled 125.49 trillion yuan ($18.05 trillion) during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), marking a 39.4% increase from the prior period. In 2025, trade with APEC reached 26.29 trillion yuan, making up 57.82% of China's overall foreign trade.

The General Administration of Customs highlighted initiatives for smart customs, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation. Trade growth was particularly noted in high-tech products, with exports rising to 4.63 trillion yuan. Companies like LM Wind Power and CJ (Shenyang) Biotech reported substantial increases in exports to APEC markets, reflecting China's strong integration and influence in the region.