China s Shrinking Trade Surplus

2. Notes that the Committee of Actuaries expressed the view that, based on the continuation of the surplus, a portion of the surplus disclosed in 2005 could be made available at the present time to improve benefits, but that prudence would dictate that most of the surplus should be retained

The China s General Administration of Customs published that priced in dollars, the exports in September increased by 14.5 on year on year basis, the imports increased by 14.3 on year on year basis, the trade surplus in September was 31.69 billion, and the export growth rate and trade surplus in September were the highest since February.

For 1997, a surplus of 45 tonnes in morphine equivalent is expected, whereas for 1998 the projected surplus will be about 32 tonnes.

The necessary adjustments should be shared by the major surplus economies and the major deficit countries.

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Europe almost doubled its surplus in 2000 2003.

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The Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Inter Agency Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction the assurances of its highest consideration.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran avails itself of this opportunity to renew its highest consideration.

Ambassador Dr. Zia Nezam

I take this opportunity to convey to Your Excellency the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.

The Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Philippines avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization the assurances of its highest consideration.

Accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.

The Permanent Mission of South Africa avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization the assurances of its highest consideration.

The Permanent Mission of Spain avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization the assurances of its highest consideration.

Please accept the assurances of our highest consideration.

Chairman of the Special Committee to

Please accept, Excellencies, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.

(Signed) Qin Huasun Permanent Representative of

The Permanent Mission of Chile takes this opportunity to renew to the United Nations Office at Vienna the assurances of its highest consideration.

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For the ASEAN 5, current account deficits averaging 4 of GDP in 1996 97 swung dramatically into average surpluses of 6.8 of GDP in 1998 99. A similar transformation occurred in South Korea, where a 2.8 current account deficit in 1996 1997 became an 8.6 surplus in 1998 1999.

In response, current account balances the Achilles heel of the so called East Asian growth miracle went from deficit to surplus. For the ASEAN 5, current account deficits averaging 4 of GDP in 1996 97 swung dramatically into average surpluses of 6.8 of GDP in 1998 99.

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China breaks Crowther s mold. Given that it has been running an investment income deficit, a trade surplus, and current account surplus, it seems that it should be classified as a debtor repayer.

Here, it was argued that the global imbalances are largely a problem among developed countries, as the United States accounts for 70.1 per cent of global deficits and the main surplus economies are Japan (20 per cent) and Germany (11.9 per cent), while China accounts for only 7.9 per cent of the global surplus.

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I avail myself, Excellency, of this opportunity to renew to you the assurances of my highest consideration.

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Saudi Arabia also has a bilateral and multilateral surplus Americans want its oil, and Saudis want fewer US products. Even in absolute value, Saudi Arabia s multilateral merchandise surplus of 212 billion in 2008 dwarfs China s 175 billion surplus as a percentage of GDP, Saudi Arabia s current account surplus, at 11.5 of GDP, is more than twice that of China.

North America's surplus more than tripled in the 1990s, peaking at nearly US 70 billion in 2000, but decreased fast thereafter to less than US 40 billion by 2003.

A trade balance surplus and an approved deficit in the general State budget

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The result of the actuarial valuation as at 31 December 2003 was an actuarial surplus of 1.14 per cent of pensionable remuneration.

The result of the actuarial valuation as of 31 December 2003 was an actuarial surplus of 1.14 per cent of pensionable remuneration.

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Before the 2008 crisis, there was much talk of global imbalances, and the need for the trade surplus countries, like Germany and China, to increase their consumption. That issue has not gone away indeed, Germany s failure to address its chronic external surplus is part and parcel of the euro crisis.

There was a significant increase in exports, which generated a trade surplus for the first time since convertibility.