Mainland China resumes importing Taiwanese pomelo before Mid-Autumn Festival

Published 2024년 9월 2일

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China has restarted imports of Taiwanese pomelo for the Mid-Autumn Festival after a suspension due to pesticide residue concerns. The decision came following a review of the rectification measures taken by Taiwan's fruit farmers. However, the Taiwanese government viewed this as a political move and argued it could harm the healthy growth of cross-strait agricultural and fishery product trade. Meanwhile, China has increased the number of flights between Xiamen and Kinmen for Fujian residents, signaling a thaw in cross-strait relations.

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(Beijing/Taipei Comprehensive News) The Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching, and mainland China officially announced on Monday that it will resume the import of Taiwanese pomelo from now on. The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council of China stated in this regard that as long as we adhere to the 1992 Consensus and oppose Taiwan independence, the two sides of the Taiwan Strait will be one family. , “It’s easy to discuss and resolve family matters.” According to the website of the General Administration of Customs of China, the Department of Animal and Plant Quarantine of the General Administration of Customs issued a notice on Monday (September 2) on the resumption of the import of pomeloes from Taiwan to the mainland. It said that after a comprehensive evaluation of the rectification measures of Taiwan’s fruit farmers, it was decided to Resumption of importing Taiwanese Wendan pomelo. Mainland China has previously suspended the import of Taiwanese citrus fruits (including ...

Source: Zaobao