a senior economist at the world trade organization (wto) has told xinhua that china has been a growth driver for the world during the covid-19 crisis, as the global trade watchdog's figures have confirmed the recovery of global trade after the deep shock.
the geneva-based wto said that in august, its global goods trade barometer had hit a record high of 110.4 points, the highest since the indicator was first released in july 2016 and up by more than 20 points year-on-year.
