Booming Jiangsu Province in east China imported and exported 13.47 billion U.S. dollars-worth of mechanical products and electronics in January.

According to the local foreign trade and economic cooperation bureau, the imports and exports, respectively, made up more than 20 percent of the nation's total.

In terms of exports, the top 12 products, each with a sales volume of more than 100 million U.S. dollars, included portable, digital automatic data processing equipment, liquid crystal displays, liquid crystal monitors, hard disk drives and parts of wirless handsets.

The bureau said in January Jiangsu sold 940 million U.S. dollars-worth of portable, digital automatic data processing equipment abroad, a growth of 65.2 percent over the same month last year.

Source: Xinhua