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China’s export growth accelerated sharply in August, highlighting the continued strength of the country’s manufacturing sector and the growing importance of automobiles, semiconductors and other high-technology products to its external economy. Exports increased by 25% year on year in August, accelerating from the 23.9% growth recorded in July and exceeding market expectations. At the same time, imports increased by 28.2%, producing a monthly trade surplus of approximately $1