China’s trade surplus tops $US1 trillion as exports to Europe, Australia, South-East Asia surge
China’s trade surplus has topped $US1 trillion ($1.5 trillion) for the first time as manufacturers seeking to avoid President Donald Trump’s tariffs shipped more to non-US markets, with exports to Europe, Australia and South-East Asia surging. Shipments to the United States dropped by close to one-third when comparing November data to the same month last…