China’s exports grew more than expected in August, while imports growth weakened sharply amid weak domestic demand, official data revealed Tuesday. Exports posted an annual growth of 8.7 percent, faster than the 7.0 percent increase in July, data from customs office showed. This was the fastest expansion in 17 months. Economists had forecast shipments to climb 6.5 percent.
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