半導体需要により,中国が7月に韓国最大の輸出先として米国を代わった. China replaces US as South Korea's top export destination in July, driven by semiconductor demand.

中国は米国を抜いて韓国最大の輸出先となり,7月の同比増加は14.9%で,11.4億ドルの輸出額はほぼ2年ぶりの月間最高水準に達した. China surpasses the US as South Korea's top export destination due to a 14.9% year-on-year increase in July, with $11.4B exports reaching the highest monthly total in nearly two years. 半導体需要の増加が原因で,1~7月の出荷額は 748億米ドルに達した. The surge is driven by rising demand for semiconductors, contributing to total shipments from Jan-July reaching $74.8B. 米国が去年の第2四半期にその地位を占める前に 中国は韓国製品の最大の買い手でした. China had been the largest purchaser of Korean products before the US took the position in Q2 of last year.