China's Service Trade Deficit Narrows in July

China had a $21 billion service trade deficit in July, smaller than the $29.5 billion deficit reported in June, according to data released by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange on Thursday.

China's merchandise trade surplus stood at $48.8 billion in July, compared with a surplus of $46.3 billion in June, the regulator said.

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August 31, 2017 03:59 ET (07:59 GMT)