Chinese exports exceeded imports by $14.61 billion in July, topping the previous record of $14.5 billion, set in June.

It said Japan's exports exceeded imports by $3.54 billion in April, compared with $7.29 billion a year earlier.

The ministry said the country's exports exceeded imports by $8.72 billion during the month, up from $7.03 billion a year earlier.

For example, our exports of television sets substantially exceed imports.

Since 1949 agricultural exports for most years exceeded agricultural imports.

A dramatic increase in domestic cotton production filled domestic demand, and exports exceeded imports in 1983.

The country enjoys an immense trade surplus with the United States, with its exports exceeding imports by a ratio of eight to one.

In 1988, exports exceeded imports by $8.5 billion.

Chinese exports to the United States exceed imports by nearly six to one, making it risky for China to alienate its biggest customer.

The profitability of sales totaled 12 percent and exports exceeded imports by $272 million.