关键词: 金融危机, 对外贸易, 新途径

Abstract: The outbreak of the financial crisis brought an end to the world economic prosperity that had been running on for four years.Thus,world economy entered an era of slow development in the year 2008.Under the influence of the global economic recession came an obvious decrease of China’s foreign trade,pushing some medium-ranged or small-size enterprises based on foreign trade to a difficult position,and resulting in severe employment situation.The article first offers a retrospection of the difficult situation of China’s foreign trade under circumstances of economic recession.Then,an analysis of the impact of the financial crisis on China’s foreign trade is provided followed by a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of China’s foreign trade.Finally,a new approach to foreign trade development in the post-crisis era is introduced.

Key words: financial crisis, foreign trade, new approach