A pdf discussing China’s statistics
Here is a pdf from Carlsten Holz that examines different China economic growth projections
The World Trade Organization data shows that China surpassed the USA in terms of trade in 2006.
China’s global trade exceeded $1.758 trillion at the end of 2006.[12]. It first broke the 1 trillion mark ($1.15 trillion) in 2004, more than doubling from 2001. At the end of 2004, China became the world’s third largest trading nation behind the United States and Germany [13]. The trade surplus however was stable at $30 billion. (>40 billion in 1998,
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