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Reporter’s notebook: how China helps a Vietnamese durian farmer earn US$30,000 per hectare

There’s a new gold rush in Southeast Asia, but the prize is not quite so shiny – think green and…

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Pre-CIIE: China’s imports of fruits to grow with big appetite for durians, coconuts

Growers of durian and coconut in Southeast Asia are expecting a hectic time ahead as they grapple with rising demand…

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1 man, 10,000 durian trees: China’s planting pains give way to golden home-grown bounty

From dawn to midnight, Huang Qijun nurtures and tends to 10,056 durian trees, every day. By late March, the mild…

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Is a glut of phoney Russian goods too much for China’s consumers to bear?

As if they were copied and pasted, Russian goods markets have sprang up in cities across China in the past…

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China’s growing appetite for durian spurs market innovations

China’s middle class consumers have been tightening their purse strings, but their appetite for durian – pungent, spiky fruit mostly…

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