China’s economy is showing fresh momentum. In the first quarter, total foreign trade grew 15 percent, with exports rising nearly 12 percent, and imports surging nearly 20 percent. This strength comes at a time of growing global uncertainty. The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its global economic outlook, warning that Middle East tensions and energy disruptions could weigh heavily on the world economy. What does China’s strong trade performance mean for the global economy? Can it help anchor stability in an increasingly uncertain world?