China's trade surplus tops 386.2b yuan in Oct

BEIJING -- China's international goods and services trade surplus stood at 386.2 billion yuan ($60.2 billion) in October, official data showed Friday.

Last month, the country's trade income topped 2.02 trillion yuan and expenditure was nearly 1.64 trillion yuan, according to data released by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.

China's income from trade in goods came in at around 1.84 trillion yuan, with an expenditure of nearly 1.44 trillion yuan, leading to a surplus of 40.04 billion yuan, the data showed.

The trade in services saw a deficit of 14.2 billion yuan, with the sector's income and expenditure standing at 184.9 billion yuan and 199.1 billion yuan, respectively.