RCEP helps boost fruit trade between China, ASEAN countries

STORY: RCEP helps boost fruit trade between China, ASEAN countries DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:15 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ports and fruits 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHOU BO, Quarantine official with customs in Nanning 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): QIN JUN, Vice president of YH Global 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TANG CHUNLONG, Deputy general manager of Guangxi Xuanma Food Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: From the bananas of Myanmar to the longan of Cambodia, more fruits from ASEAN countries have loaded the shopping bags of Chinese consumers thanks to the vigorous development of economic and trade relations between China and ASEAN, especially after the implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). On Monday, a batch of 18.24 tonnes of fresh Vietnamese durians arrived in Youyiguan Port of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Vietnam thus became the second ASEAN country following Thailand to gain market access to China for selling fres