Taiwan exports to Chinese mainland hit record high in March
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TAIPEI - Taiwan's exports to the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong hit an all-time high in March, according to data released by the island's finance authority Monday.
The cross-Straits exports for the month stood at $13.4 billion, up 30.9 percent year on year, a record high of 44.8 percent of the island's exports.
For the first quarter of 2018, Taiwan exported $32.9 billion worth of goods to the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, with electronic components accounting for about a half.
Expanding cross-Straits trade left the island a trade surplus of $19.9 billion.
Taiwan's exports to European countries and Japan also saw double-digit growth in the first quarter.
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