China's container throughput at its ports rose 9 percent year on year in the first four months of this year. A total of 104.03 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers were handled at China's ports during the period, according to the Ministry of Transport.

【知识点】

1—4月，全国港口完成货物吞吐量55.5亿吨，同比增长5.2%，其中内、外贸吞吐量分别增长3.5%和9.1%。完成集装箱吞吐量10403万标箱，同比增长9.0%。

【重要讲话】

China has become a major trading partner for more than 140 countries and regions, it leads the world in total volume of trade in goods, and it is a major destination for global investment and a leading country in outbound investment. Through these efforts, we have advanced a broader agenda of opening up across more areas and in greater depth.

【相关词汇】

global trade

World Trade Organization

来源：中国日报网