2011 Trade Statistics are now available through the International Trade Administration's
"Trade Stats Express."
In 2011, California exported $159.4 billion to 227 foreign economies. California's top export markets continue to be Mexico, Canada, China, Japan and South Korea.
California exports hit all-time high in 2011
While segments of California's economy stumbled along on shaky legs last year, Golden State exporters rang up record numbers in 2011. The Sacramento Bee, February 11, 2012
U.S. Seeks to Size Up China’s Heir Apparent During Visit
China’s vice president, Xi Jinping, began a day of high-level meetings here on Tuesday by greeting his host, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., who will squire him through a cross-country tour of the United States that amounts to a get-to-know-you exercise for the man widely seen as the next leader of China. The New York Times, February 14, 2012
California STEP The California State Trade and Export Promotion (California STEP) project combines a network of state, federal, private and non-profit trade promotion organizations in California to facilitate export promotion activities, serving targeted industries, to drive exports for small businesses
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