China's machine tools and food packaging industry outstanding performance

In the month of November, in the 13 industries of the machinery industry, except for the heavy metals industry, the monthly growth rate of imports and exports was negative, and the growth rate of the other industries was positive in the month. From the industry perspective, the two industries of machine tools and food packaging machinery performed outstandingly. The total import and export volume of the machine tool industry reached 2.35 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 109.46% over the same period of last year, of which 1.798 billion U.S. dollars were imported, an increase of 140.77% year-on-year, an increase of 30.02 points over the previous month. The percentage point has become the fastest growing industry in the machinery industry that month. Followed by the food packaging industry, the total import and export volume reached 486 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 86.62% year-on-year, of which imports were 328 million U.S. dollars, up 105.15% year-on-year, and 63.5 percentage points higher than the previous month.