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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo shows steel parked at a wharf at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo shows steel parked at a wharf at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo shows steel parked at a wharf at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Natural Gas Pressure Regulating Station in the North of Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows the natural gas pressure regulating station in the north of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang province, China. Since February 10, 2025, China has imposed additional tariffs on some imported goods originating in the United States. A 15 percent tariff was imposed on imports of liquefied natural gas originating in the United States. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, China's LNG imports from the United States in 2024 will be 4.1584 million tons, accounting for 5.4% of the total imports in the same period, ranking fifth among China's LNG suppliers. The amount of imports was 17.18 billion yuan, with an average of about 4,131 yuan per ton.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo shows steel parked at a wharf at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - Aerial photo shows steel parked at a wharf at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Vietnam Imposed Anti-dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Exports

HANGZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - The steel is hoisted and stacked at a steel market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, February 23, 2025. Vietnam announced on February 21 that it will levy anti-dumping duties of 19.38%, 26.94% and 27.83% on Chinese steel products exported to Vietnam. The anti-dumping duties will be imposed on March 8, 15 days later. Industry insiders said that in 2024, China exported 12.738 million tons of steel to Vietnam, and Vietnam is China's largest steel export destination.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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Ships Load Cargo at Yantai Port

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 23, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at Penglai Port area of Yantai Port, East China's Shandong province, July 23, 2024. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Transport, from January to June 2024, the number of vessels entering and leaving China's coastal and inland ports reached 15.217 million, and the cargo throughput reached 9.184 million tons, an increase of 14.35 percent and 4.85 percent respectively.

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker selects Cili fruit at a Cili processing company in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 23, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a plan

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker shows a Cili beverage at a Cili processing company in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 23, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a p

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker recycles Cili fruit residue at a factory in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 23, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a plant that

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CPEC hydropower project achieves hoisting of last rotor in Pakistan

STORY: CPEC hydropower project achieves hoisting of last rotor in Pakistan DATELINE: June 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction site 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ALI ADNAN, Engineer of Suki Kinari hydropower project STORYLINE: The Suki Kinari hydropower project in northwest Pakistan achieved the hoisting of a core component on Saturday, as a 413-ton rotor, crucial to turning water into electricity, was smoothly installed on the last of four generating units. The successful hoisting of the last rotor will help advance the construction progress of the power station under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The hydropower project started construction in January 2017. Once getting functional, the CPEC project will annually generate some 3.21 billion kilowatt-hours of clean electricity, replacing 1.28 million tons of coal and reducing 2.52 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year. It will significantly optimize

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Myanmar exports over 600,000 tons of black grams

STORY: Myanmar exports over 600,000 tons of black grams DATELINE: April 8, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:10 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a black gram wholesale depot in Yangon STORYLINE: Myanmar exported more than 641,318 tons of black grams in over 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. During that period, the country earned over 525.08 million U.S. dollars from exporting black grams to countries including India, China and Thailand, the ministry's figures showed. Beans and pulses are Myanmar's second-most cultivated crops after rice, accounting for 33 percent of the country's total agricultural production, and black gram is the largest exported item among Myanmar's exported beans and pulses. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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PAKISTAN-THARPARKAR-CPEC-COAL POWER PROJECT

(230323) -- THARPARKAR, March 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 21, 2023 shows the view of Thar Coal Block-I Coal Electricity Integration project in Sindh province, Pakistan. Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif here on Wednesday formally inaugurated the Thar Coal Block-I Coal Electricity Integration project, an energy cooperation project under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The plant, which was officially put into commercial operation in early February, has two 660-megawatt high-parameter coal-fired generating units, supported by an annual output of 7.8 million tons of lignite open-pit coal mine. It is capable of meeting the electricity demand of 4 million households in Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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PAKISTAN-THARPARKAR-CPEC-COAL POWER PROJECT

(230323) -- THARPARKAR, March 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 21, 2023 shows the view of Thar Coal Block-I Coal Electricity Integration project in Sindh province, Pakistan. Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif here on Wednesday formally inaugurated the Thar Coal Block-I Coal Electricity Integration project, an energy cooperation project under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The plant, which was officially put into commercial operation in early February, has two 660-megawatt high-parameter coal-fired generating units, supported by an annual output of 7.8 million tons of lignite open-pit coal mine. It is capable of meeting the electricity demand of 4 million households in Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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PAKISTAN-THARPARKAR-CPEC-COAL POWER PROJECT

(230323) -- THARPARKAR, March 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members work at the control room of Thar Coal Block-I Coal Electricity Integration project in Sindh province, Pakistan on March 21, 2023. Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif here on Wednesday formally inaugurated the Thar Coal Block-I Coal Electricity Integration project, an energy cooperation project under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The plant, which was officially put into commercial operation in early February, has two 660-megawatt high-parameter coal-fired generating units, supported by an annual output of 7.8 million tons of lignite open-pit coal mine. It is capable of meeting the electricity demand of 4 million households in Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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Malaysia's palm oil stocks down 6.56 pct month-on-month in February

STORY: Malaysia's palm oil stocks down 6.56 pct month-on-month in February DATELINE: March 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of palm trees plantation area 2. various of gathered palm fruits and a backhoe loader in a palm oil plantation area 3. various of palm fruits STORYLINE: Malaysia's palm oil stocks fell 6.56 percent from January to 2.12 million tons in February, official data showed Friday. According to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysia's crude palm oil production also decreased by 9.35 percent month-on-month to 1.25 million tons in February. Meanwhile, the country's palm oil exports slipped 1.99 percent month-on-month to 1.11 million tons. Palm oil imports, on the other hand, plunged 63.81 percent month-on-month to 52,446 tons. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kuala Lumpur. (XHTV)

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Myanmar exports 106,855 tons of rice in Feb.

STORY: Myanmar exports 106,855 tons of rice in Feb. DATELINE: March 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:00 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of rice warehouses in Yangon 2. various of workers carrying bags of rice at the warehouse STORYLINE: Myanmar exported 106,855 tons of rice in February this year, as compared to 171,811 tons of rice exported in January, the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) said on Tuesday. The Southeast Asian country also exported 84,549 tons of broken rice in February, as compared to 97,024 tons of broken rice registered in January, the MRF data showed. China remained the top buyer of Myanmar's rice and broken rice in February, purchasing 45,000 tons of rice and 64,321 tons of broken rice during the period, the federation's figures showed. During the first 11 months of the fiscal year 2022-23 starting from April last year, the country's rice export reached over 1.28 million tons, while its broken rice export hit more than 812,488 tons, official data showed. Myanmar h

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Myanmar exports over 1.35 mln tons of beans, pulses in nearly 10 months

STORY: Myanmar exports over 1.35 mln tons of beans, pulses in nearly 10 months DATELINE: Feb. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:44 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a beans and pulses depot in Yangon, Myanmar 2. various of the Bayintnaung commodity trading market STORYLINE: Myanmar exported more than 1.35 million tons of beans and pulses in nearly 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday. From April 1 last year to Jan. 20 this year, the country earned over 1.05 billion U.S. dollars from the exports of beans and pulses, the ministry's figures showed. During the period, Myanmar shipped over 1.18 million tons of beans and pulses via sea routes and transported over 170,804 tons of beans and pulses through land borders, the ministry's data said. The Southeast Asian country usually does most of its foreign trade through sea routes as it has a long coastline. It conducts border trade with China, Thailand,

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MYANMAR-YANGON-EXPORT

(230201) -- YANGON, Feb. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 1, 2023 shows a port in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar exported more than 1.35 million tons of beans and pulses in nearly 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-EXPORT

(230201) -- YANGON, Feb. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A shop displays beans and pulses in gunny bags at a wholesale market in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb. 1, 2023. Myanmar exported more than 1.35 million tons of beans and pulses in nearly 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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Night emergency departure drill of LNG carrier completed in S China

STORY: Night emergency departure drill of LNG carrier completed in S China DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: BEIHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the LNG carrier STORYLINE: Recently, a Maltese membrane-type LNG (liquefied natural gas) carrier, Clean Horizon, left an LNG receiving terminal in Beihai, south China's Guangxi, which marked the successful completion of a night emergency departure drill at the terminal, as well as the first successful night departure of an LNG vessel in the region. Beihai LNG terminal is a main gas source of the National Pipeline Network Group in southwest China. Since Nov. 15, it has received six vessels and unloaded about 385,600 tons of LNG, equivalent to 540 million cubic meters of natural gas. After Beihai LNG terminal manages night departure, its throughput will increase by about one third, which is of great significance for further improving gas supply capacity in winter. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beihai, China.

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(1)Kawasaki Steel, NKK to integrate operations

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the headquarters in Tokyo of major steelmaker NKK Corp., which reportedly agreed April 13 with Kawasaki Steel Corp. to integrate operations. Their combined annual crude steel production would total 23 million tons, close to the output of Japan's top steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp.

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(2)Kawasaki Steel, NKK to integrate operations

KOBE, Japan - File photo shows the headquarters in Kobe of Kawasaki Steel Corp., which reportedly agreed April 13 with NKK Corp. to integrate operations. Their combined annual crude steel production would total 23 million tons, close to the output of Japan's top steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp.

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Myanmar exports over 811,812 tons of beans, pulses in H1 of 2022-23 fiscal year

STORY: Myanmar exports over 811,812 tons of beans, pulses in H1 of 2022-23 fiscal year DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a beans and pulses processing plant in Yangon, Myanmar 2. various of workers processing beans and pulses 3. various of workers transferring beans and pulses STORYLINE: Myanmar exported more than 811,812 tons of beans and pulses worth over 637 million U.S. dollars in the first half of the 2022-23 fiscal year, showed the Ministry of Commerce's figures on Monday. From April 1 to Sept. 30 this year, Myanmar shipped over 668,092 tons of beans and pulses via sea routes and transported over 143,720 tons of beans and pulses through land borders, the ministry said. Myanmar's current fiscal year started on April 1. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Myanmar has shipped most of its exported beans and pulses via sea routes, official figures showed. Myanmar exported over 249,245 tons of beans and pulses worth more than 217 mill

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MYANMAR-YANGON-BEANS-EXPORT

(221017) -- YANGON, Oct. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks beans at a beans and pulses processing plant in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 17, 2022. Myanmar exported more than 811,812 tons of beans and pulses worth over 637 million U.S. dollars in the first half of the 2022-23 fiscal year, showed the Ministry of Commerce's figures on Monday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)