BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- China reported a current account surplus of 298.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2020 as the economy recovered amid effective epidemic control, official data showed Friday.
Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2020 shows a view of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)
Trade in goods posted a surplus of 533.8 billion dollars last year, while trade in services saw a deficit of 145.3 billion dollars, according to data released by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.
In the fourth quarter, the country saw a current account surplus of 130.2 billion dollars, with a surplus of 193.6 billion dollars in the goods trade.
Trade in services reported a deficit of 28.4 billion dollars in the last quarter of 2020, the data showed.
