China-Myanmar Qingshuihe Port reopened for export of 4 products only

Published 2021년 11월 1일

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China has permitted Myanmar to export certain products including sugarcane, rubber, snow swallows, and cotton through the Qingshuihe Port. However, the closure of various ports due to the pandemic has posed challenges for the export of Myanmar's agricultural products, such as watermelon and bananas, to the Chinese market. The situation has led to the repatriation of Myanmar migrant workers and issues with domestic banana supply and price increase. Currently, other agricultural products like rice, corn, peppers, watermelon, and cantaloupe have not been approved for export.

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According to the Myanmar Golden Phoenix News, the Qingshuihe Chamber of Commerce stated that China has re-approved Myanmar to export sugarcane, rubber, snow swallows, and cotton to China through the Qingshuihe Port. There are a total of 8 ports in China and Myanmar to carry out border trade operations. From April 7 to July 8, 2021, all 7 land ports have been closed down. From October 6, the last land border trade port, Qingshuihe Port, will also be closed. Announced closure. Except for supplies and medical equipment to fight the new crown epidemic, no other commodities are allowed in or out. At present, Myanmar watermelon and other fruits have entered the peak season for export to China, and the closure of the port has made it difficult for Myanmar agricultural products to enter the Chinese market. After the closure of the Qingshui River port, the Wanding Melon and Fruit Trade Market has repatriated thousands of Myanmar migrant workers to the country. Due to the failure of Myanmar ...

Source: Guojiguoshu