SHANGHAI – China said it had posted its first quarterly trade deficit in seven years, despite a narrow surplus in March, as rising commodity prices pushed manufacturers’ costs higher. China recorded a small trade deficit of $1.02 billion for the first quarter, its first since the beginning of 2004. But…
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