U.S. trade with China is growing, despite concerns over the SARS virus, which is limiting business travel between the two countries. China has replaced Japan as the top trading partner for the busy U.S. port of Los Angeles.

Two-way trade with China through the Los Angeles port jumped 20 percent last year to $55 billion, while trade with Japan fell eight percent. The shift is important, says Jack Kyser of the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation, because the city has the busiest customs district in the United States and it processes most U.S.-Asian trade ......
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