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Cross-Strait trade of agricultural products surges(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-02-01 15:38 The trade in agricultural products between Chinese mainland and Taiwan Province rose by 40.3 percent year on year to $800 million in 2007, according to the Ministry of Commerce. Total trade volume between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan reached $124.48 billion last year, up 15.4 percent. Yang Yi, spokesman with the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said the Chinese mainland planned to import high-quality fruit from Taiwan during the Beijing Olympics. Detailed plans were under discussion between a Beijing fruit distributor and Taiwan farming organizations and enterprises, he said. Taiwan is the Chinese mainland's seventh largest trade partner, ninth largest export market and fifth largest import market.
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