According to the report from State Administration of Foreign Exchange, China's current account surplus widened in the third quarter while capital and financial account turned to deficit.

Current account surplus stood at $49.2 billion in the third quarter, up from $46.2 billion in the second quarter, official data showed.

China's capital and financial account recorded $9.8 billion deficit in the third quarter. In April to June period, the capital and financial account had a $21.4 billion surplus.