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Belarus sets goal to increase export to China

Xinhua, May 16, 2017 Adjust font size:

Belarusian government has set a goal to increase the export of goods and services to China to amount of 1.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2020, the government press service said on Tuesday.

According to the government's plans, the export of Belarusian goods and services to China would reach 653 million U.S. dollars in 2017, 806.6 million U.S. dollars in 2018, 1.06 billion U.S. dollars in 2019, and 1.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2020.

The largest contribution should be provided by Minsk Regional Executive Committee, with the amount of exports to China increasing from 390 million U.S. dollars in 2017 to 930 million U.S. dollars by 2020.

In 2016, the trade between Belarus and China amounted to about 2.6 billion U.S. dollars, of which the Belarusian export to China reaching 500 million U.S. dollars. Endit