On July 18th, the promotional video “Guangdong Longan is Amazing” was featured on CCTV Channel 1, not only showcasing the delicious and unparalleled sweetness of Guangdong Longan to viewers nationwide but also attracting more than 200 foreign media reports such as the Times Newswire, World Development News Agency, EU Leader News, Syok Asia, covering Europe, North America, Asia, Australia, India and many other countries and regions.
Guangdong is one of the sources of Chinese Longan. In 2022, the planting area of Guangdong Longan is about 1.71 million mu, and the output is about 960,000 tons, accounting for about half of the planting area and output in China. Maoming, the largest longan production base in China, has a planting area of 780,000 mu, with a total output of about 384,000 tons. The main varieties are Chuliang Longan and Shixia Longan. Chuliang Longan is a national geographical indication product in China, known for its small kernel, thick flesh, crisp and sweet taste, and rich nutritional and medicinal value. It is well-known both domestically and internationally and is deeply loved by consumers.
Times Newswire reports
In recent years, Guangdong Longan has entered Zhejiang, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Changsha, and other places in China, thanks to the “12221” market system in Guangdong Province. According to the statistics of Guangdong Sub-Administration of GACC, the export value of Guangdong longan in 2022 was 29.864 million yuan, an increase of 32.9% compared with 2021. Being in season, Guangdong Longan will bring delicious surprises in more diverse forms to consumers all around the world.
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World Insiders reports
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Syok Asia reports
Voice of KL reports
Voice of KL reports
【记者】郑颖、实习生张伊钿
【设计】吕敏怡
【来源】南方农村报