Thai farmers gear up for China's growing appetite for durians
STORY: Thai farmers gear up for China's growing appetite for durians
DATELINE: May 19, 2022
LENGTH: 0:01:49
LOCATION: Bangkok
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of durians being harvested and packaged
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Thai): SILAPHON THONGROT, Owner of the Miiw's durian orchard in Thailand
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Thai): NUTTAKIJ ORANHIRUNRUK, Vice president of the Thai-Chinese Agribusiness Association
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Thai): SILAPHON THONGROT, Owner of the Miiw's durian orchard in Thailand
STORYLINE:
Silaphon Thongrot's orchard in Chanthaburi province, a province dubbed the "fruit capital of Thailand," is home to hundreds of durian trees.
Dozens of durian fruits have been on each tree, heralding a good harvest this year.
Most of the fruits in Silaphon's orchard will go to the Chinese market after they are harvested.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Thai): SILAPHON THONGROT, Owner of the Miiw's durian orchard in Thailand
"Almost 100 percent of our durians are shipped to China. The most popular one in China is Monthong, which is
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