China imported 23.079 million tons of coal in Oct.

According to data released by the General Administration of Customs on Nov. 8, China imported 23.079 million tons of coal in Oct., up 1.799 million tons or 8.45% year on year, and down 2.058 million tons or 8.19% on the month.
 
The cumulative volume of imported coal was 252.04 million in the first ten months, up 11.5% year on year.
 
China exported 483 thousand tons of coal in Oct., up 363 thousand tons or 302.5 % year on year, and up 306 thousand tons or 172.88% on the month.
 
The cumulative volume of exported coal was 3.935 million in the first ten months, down 40.7% year on year.