Chinese exports suffer worst fall since start of pandemic

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China’s exports and imports fell more sharply than expected in July, adding to a prolonged trade slump that is fuelling concerns over growth prospects for the world’s second-largest economy.

Exports declined by 14.5 per cent year on year in dollar terms, official data showed on Tuesday, the steepest…