HANOI: Vietnam's durian export industry faces difficulties in entering the Chinese market due to new inspection regulations for durian exports.

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With China's durian imports breaking records in 2024 - reaching nearly US$7 billion in value - competition for its market, the world's largest, has intensified as Vietnam and Malaysia ramp up their ...

Vietnam’s durian export industry faces difficulties in entering the Chinese market due to new inspection regulations for durian exports.

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