This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.

I'm Jeanette Jalil and at 14 hours GMT on Monday the 13th of January, these are our main stories.

China reports its biggest ever trade surplus of nearly a trillion dollars,

even as it prepares for Donald Trump to carry out his threat to impose tariffs.

The BBC finds that people making clothes in China for the fast-fashioned giant Sheehan

are working more than 75 hours a week, contravening labour laws.

Firefighters in Los Angeles brace for the return of strong winds,

which they warn could trigger explosive fire growth.

Awesome in this podcast.

Amazing.

It's a, India is a spiritual heart of the world.

I feel amazing.

The water is cold, but the heart is warm.

Millions of people are taking part in India's huge religious festival,

the Kumbela on the banks of the Ganges.

There's hardly anywhere on earth that Chinese goods don't reach.

And now China has reported its largest ever annual trade surplus, amounting to nearly

$1 trillion, yes, that's right, nearly $1 trillion last year. This comes as the country is experiencing

a property crisis, stuttering economic growth and the threat of hefty tariffs on Chinese goods

by the incoming U. incoming US President Donald Trump,

sparking fears of a trade war between the world's two economic superpowers.

Our Asia-Pacific editor, Mickey Bristow, explained why China's exports are doing so well,

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