China's exports grew 17.9 percent in June from a year earlier, and imports increased by 19.3 percent, the customs agency said on Sunday. That left the country with a trade surplus of $22.3 billion in June, compared with $13.1 billion in May. The median forecast of economists polled by Reuters was for exports to rise 18.7 percent and imports to grow 25.0 percent, resulting in a trade surplus of $16.3 billion. (full story)