Tag: border gates

Customs clearance activities resumed earlier than scheduled at some border gates following the Tet holiday.

Fruit exports to China rose 30% year-on-year in January.

Project expected to improve efficiency of customs clearance on Vietnam - China border.

Year-to-date figure up an impressive 77% year-on-year.

Total investment in upgrades in northern province estimated at $27.96 million.

Improvements to cross-border economy will contribute to national economic growth.

The number of vehicles carrying farm produce to border gates is increasing.

China has huge demand for imported agricultural products.

Preparations being made to maintain smooth import-export and entry-exit activities.

There is a significant network of gates and openings on Vietnam’s border with China but the prolonged pandemic strategy of the Chinese side has resulted in falling trade. Figures from Lao Cai province show that total trade in the first nine months reached $1.7 billion, down 39.4 per cent year-on-year.

Economic activities at the Lang Son border gate economic zone in northern Lang Son province, which shares a border with China’s Guangxi province, together with methodical investment in local infrastructure, traffic, and tourism will create opportunities for land adjacent to the border gate to attract investment.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien has requested that localities in northern provinces with border gates ensure the continued distribution of agricultural products across borders. He also asked that careful preparations be made for the export of Vietnamese agricultural products to China when new regulations are applied from 2022.