U.S.-China Trade Sets Record
United Press International
PEKING — Trade between the United States and China hit a record $6.1 billion in 1984, a 50.6% increase over the previous year, officials announced today.
China’s exports to the United States totaled $2.3 billion and its imports amounted to $3.8 billion, leaving China with a $1.5-billion trade deficit, Huang Wenjun, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade, said.
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