Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports to China have maintained growth momentum

In an interview with reporters during the 20th China-ASEAN Expo and the ASEAN Business and Investment Forum, Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien said that Vietnam will continue to work with China on watermelons, refrigerated durians, peppers, medicinal materials, and citrus fruits. Waiting for negotiations on the protocol on import and export products. If the export issues of these products are solved simultaneously, bilateral trade will be smoother and the growth rate will be higher. ​ According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in the first eight months of 2023, Vietnam's exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products reached US$33.21 billion, of which exports to China reached US$7.28 billion, a year-on-year increase of 9.8%, accounting for the highest proportion of the total exports of such products. , reaching 22%. China is Vietnam’s largest import market for fruits and vegetables, and these products ...