In July, the country imported 29.006 million tons of coal, an increase of nearly 50% over the same period last year

According to the latest data released by the General Administration of Customs, from January to July 2018, China imported a total of 175 million tons of coal, an increase of 22.
795 million tons year-on-year, an increase of 15%; The total amount was 98.
89 billion yuan, an increase of 11.
1%.

In July, China imported 29.
006 million tons of coal, an increase of 9.
546 million tons year-on-year, an increase of 49.
05%; The import value was 17.
85 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 63.
2%.

From January to July 2018, China exported a total of 2.
789 million tons of coal, a year-on-year decrease of 2.
979 million tons, down 51.
6%; The total amount was RMB2.
92 billion, down 46.
2%
year-on-year.
In July, 425,000 tons of coal were exported, with an export value of 380 million yuan
.

In addition, from January to July, China's cumulative exports of coke and semi-coke were 5.
607 million tons, an increase of 791,000 tons year-on-year, an increase of 16.
4%; The total amount was 10.
98 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 28.
6%.

In July, China exported 816,000 tons of coke and semi-coke, amounting to 1.
6 billion yuan
.