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Chinese Companies Set Sights on Laos for Durian ProductionChinese companies reportedly intend to lease 3,200–4,800 hectares of land around the Laotian capital Vientiane to establish durian plantations, with the goal of selling the harvested fruit back to China. March 18, 2021
Jing Zang
China’s 2020 Fruit Imports Surpass $10 Billion for First TimeChina’s total fruit imports in 2020 reached $10.26 billion, with exports also continuing to grow. February 17, 2021
Emily F
Thailand Promotes ‘COVID-Free’ Durians To Stabilize Chinese MarketThailand has implemented strict COVID-19 disinfection measures for China-bound durians in an effort to bolster consumer confidence. February 08, 2021
Philip K
China Customs Busts $48 Million Fruit Smuggling RingCustoms authorities in Southern China are ramping up the pressure on illicit produce smuggling rings illegally exploiting local trade policies. January 31, 2021
Connor W
China Customs Busts 660-Million-Yuan Durian Smuggling RingCustoms authorities in Nanning and Guangzhou made several arrests during a Jan. 1 raid on three durian smuggling gangs. January 11, 2021
Emily F
Vietnam Pursues China Market as Durian Exports FallVietnam seeks formal approval to export durians to China as total exports suffer. December 30, 2020
Philip K
Durian Market and Production Continue To GrowThe Chinese durian market continues to expand, with women and young people the main driving force. November 20, 2020
Benjamin Henry
Guangxi Customs Destroys More Smuggled Durians, 5 Suspects ArrestedCustoms officials in Guangxi province recently confiscated and destroyed over 49 tons of smuggled durians, the largest batch this year. September 07, 2020
Benjamin Henry
China’s Fruit Import/Export Statistics for First Half of 2020 ReleasedIn the first half of 2020, China imported 3.64 million tons of fruit valued at $6.33 billion and exported 1.35 million tons valued at $1.98 billion, year-on-year changes of −8%, +14%, +24% and +25%, respectively. September 03, 2020
Jing Zang
Hainanese Durian Trees Bear Fruit for Second Consecutive YearTest-grown durian trees in Hainan have borne fruit for the second year in a row, representing encouraging news for local growers. September 02, 2020
Benjamin Henry

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