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China keeps shipping goods overseas despite trade backlash

The report says foreign demand is helping offset weak consumer spending and a prolonged property slump at home.

China’s export outlook remains supported by factories finding buyers abroad, even as trade backlash and weaker domestic demand weigh on growth, according to NYT Business.

The outlet points to softness at home, including sluggish consumer spending and a prolonged property slump.

Overall, the article frames export momentum as a key counterbalance to pressures from China’s domestic economy.

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