China's exports surge in September; Imports also unexpectedly rose

China's exports surged 15.3 percent in September from the year-ago period, data showed on Monday, beating the 11.8 percent gain expected in a Reuters poll and after rising 9.4 percent in August.. Read More US opposing China's answer to World Bank. The country's trade surplus narrowed to $31 billion from a record high of $49.8 billion in August.