Trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries hit US$36.83 billion in the first four months of 2013, down by 5.81 percent from a year earlier, according to data from the Chinese General Administration of Customs.

Trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries hit US$26.77 billion in the first quarter of 2013, down by 5.64 percent from a year earlier, according to data from the Chinese General Administration of Customs.