Tokyo, Jan. 12.
The Finance Department reports that Japan's trade with China for the month of December last amounted to ¥.41,182,000 in exports. and Y.19,135,000 in imports, leaving balance "in favour of "exports of '¥.22,027,000, and that during the last 12 months, Japan's trade with China totalled" ¥.585,581,000 in exports and ¥.271,217,000 "in imperts, the trade' balance being. '¥.314,934,000. These figures show that the' excess of exports over imports of the last year amounts to, ¥.158,363,000 3 compared with that of the preceding year.—Eastern News Agency.
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