Major exports from China's mainland to Taiwan Province in January-August 2005, with the value in million US dollars:

Machinery, electronic products and audio-video facilities 4,768.848

Base metals and products 1,909.908

Chemical products 735.430

Mineral products 635.873

Optical, medical instruments and meters 651.272

Textile raw material and products 353.035

Plastics and rubber products 271.999

The Chinese mainland's trade with Taiwan Province in January-August 2005 totaled 56,450.585 million US dollars, up 13.2 percent over the same period last year, with exports and imports growing by 28.9 percent and 10.1 percent to 10,557.762 million and 45,892.824 million US dollars respectively.

Source: General Administration of Customs.

Source: Xinhua