# China's trade surplus reaches $1.04T as AI demand supports exports

_Published Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 5:07 AM EST · Products, Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

China's trade surplus reached $1.04T in the first 10 months of 2026, exceeding $1T for a second consecutive year, Reuters reported. AI-driven technology exports offset weak domestic demand as the global buildout of AI infrastructure supported sales.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261110/p6#a261110p6)

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