China's Henan sees robust foreign trade in Jan.-Feb.

Central China's Henan Province saw robust growth in its foreign trade in the first two months of 2021, local customs said Wednesday.

The total import and export values reached 133.78 billion yuan (about 20.56 billion U.S. dollars) in the January-February period, up 125.4 percent year on year, ranking first in terms of growth rate in the country, data from the Zhengzhou Customs showed.

Of the total, exports soared to 83.18 billion yuan, marking a 128.8-percent increase from the same period last year, while imports jumped 120.1 percent year on year to 50.6 billion yuan.

The exports of mobile phones and mechanical and electronic products saw a strong increase.

Among the major trading partners, the province's trade with the United States saw a nearly 3.62-fold increase year on year to 29.42 billion yuan in the period.