1st seaborne Philippine durians arrive in China's Shanghai

STORY: 1st seaborne Philippine durians arrive in China's Shanghai DATELINE: April 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Philippine durians 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): VIVIAN WANG, Marketing director of Dole China 3. various of the Philippine durians 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JAIME FLORCRUZ, Ambassador of the Philippines to China STORYLINE: The first shipment of seaborne Philippine durians has arrived in Shanghai, after an export protocol was signed between China and the Philippines in January. According to the sales deal signed by a major importer Dole Food Co. and one of the dealers Shanghai Wonong Import & Export Co., Ltd., the annual turnover for 2023 is expected to reach 2,000 tonnes. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): VIVIAN WANG, Marketing director of Dole China "China is currently the largest consumer market for durians. We believe that we can help Philippine durians take root in the Chinese market, and gradually occupy a larger market share. China's s