Finance Minister Mohamed Maait praised Sunday the Egyptian-Chinese ties as strong in various fields, especially in the economic domains, which have witnessed a remarkable development recently.

Speaking to MENA on the sidelines of launching the Egyptian-Chinese businessmen association, Maait said trade volume between Egypt and China hit $15 billion, noting that most of Egyptian exports to China are agricultural crops, semi-finished industrial commodities and engineering industries, as well as meat, processed meat, dairies, sea food, fruits, and oils.

Egyptian imports from China include manufactured goods and industrial inputs, he added.

 MENA