China has announced a 15 percent drop in exports for March. <br /><br /> The figures add to the concerns surrounding Chinese economic growth.<br /><br /> The fall is the worst for the past year and shatters expectations of a 12 percent increase.<br /><br /> A strong yuan has clearly hurt the export market as the demand for Chinese goods tail off.<br /><br /> Imports into China have also suffered with the numbers 12.7 percent down from this time last year.<br /><br /> However, the March fall in imports was in line with forecasts, unlike the shock drop in exports.
