According to the China Port Association on August 4, in late July, the China Port Association monitored that the cargo throughput of key coastal hub ports increased by 18.5% compared with the same period last year, further accelerating the growth rate compared with the previous period. Of this total, foreign trade increased by 12.7% over the same period last year, and domestic trade increased by 23.93% over the same period last year. The port throughput of the Yangtze River hub increased by 35.6% over the same period last year, and containers increased by 12.5% compared with the same period last year.