HONG KONG — China’s exports to the U.S. jumped 8% on the year in November, well above the 3.3% clip recorded during the first 10 months of the year, as companies likely front-loaded orders in light of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
Total overseas shipments rose 6.7% on the year in dollar terms, expanding for the eighth straight month, according to data released by the country’s customs office on Tuesday. Despite the surge in U.S.-bound shipments, the overall growth rate was down from a 12.7% surge in October and lower than an 8.5% increase forecast in a poll of s.
