08-09-2019 07:09 via kvoa.com

The Latest: China’s August imports from US fall 22.5%

BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on China’s trade data (all times local):
1:05 p.m.
China has reported that August imports from US fall 22.5% amid a tariff war with Washington, while exports to US fall 16%.
Chinese customs data reported Sunday shows imports of U.S. goods fell to $10.3 billion following Chinese tariff hikes and orders to companies to cancel orders. Exports to the United States sank to $44.4 billion.
Chinese exporters also face pressure from weakening global demand at a time
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