BEIJING: Trade between the Chinese mainland and Macao increased by 32 percent year on year to 3.95 billion U.S. dollars during the first ten months of 2015, according to figures from the Ministry of Commerce.
The mainland’s exports to Macao rose by 34.6 percent year on year to 3.79 billion U.S. dollars during the January-October period. Macao’s exports to the mainland totaled 160 million U.S. dollars, a decrease of 10 percent year on year, according to the ministry.
Mainland authorities approved 329 investment projects from Macao entities during the period, with the actual use of Macao capital reaching 850 million U.S. dollars, up 80.4 percent from the same period last year.
