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Chilean Citrus Celebrates Launch of First China SeasonOn Aug. 17, ASOEX’s Chilean Citrus Committee held a ceremony at Jiaxing Haiguangxing Market near Shanghai to celebrate the launch of the inaugural season for Chilean citrus imports into China.	August 18, 2020 Produce Report
Hema Workers in Shenzhen Test Positive for COVID-19, 21 Stores CloseTwenty-one Hema stores in Shenzhen have been temporarily shut down following a potential COVID-19 outbreak, while other stores in the province remain under investigation.	August 18, 2020 Benjamin Henry
Xinfadi Market Reopens After 63 Days of ShutdownFollowing 63 days of closure due to a COVID-19 outbreak, Beijing’s Xinfadi market is now reopening with some changes.	August 19, 2020 Benjamin Henry
First Ever Shipment of Argentinian Lemons Arrives in ChinaIn early August, the first ever shipment of Argentinian lemons reached China after a month-long voyage from South America.	August 23, 2020 Andrew
US Apple Production Declines Slightly, Gala Still Top VarietyU.S. apple production is projected to be slightly lower this year, despite increasing demand.	August 24, 2020 Benjamin Henry
Chilean Citrus Committee Presents a Buyers’ Guide to Chilean CitrusProduce Report WeChat Lecture: ASOEX’s Charif Christian Carvajal discusses the global citrus sector and the new opportunities for Chilean citrus on the Chinese market.	August 25, 2020 Andrew
Dominican Avocados Approved for Export to ChinaAvocados from the Dominican Republic are now permitted to enter China, with sea shipping expected to take only 15 days via the Panama Canal.	August 26, 2020 Jing Zang
Taiwan Becomes Sixth Largest Export Market for US CherriesBetween April 2019 and March 2020, cherry imports into Taiwan totaled 11,199 metric tons, with 7,984 tons (71%) originating from the U.S.	August 27, 2020 Jing Zang
China Customs Destroys 19 Tons of Smuggled DuriansCustoms authorities in China’s Guangxi province recently destroyed 18.88 tons of smuggled durians of unknown origin with an estimated value of $43,500.	August 30, 2020 Jing Zang
Shine Muscat Grapes Become Ubiquitous in ChinaFollowing rapid expansion, the Shine Muscat grape variety is predicted to account for 10% of China’s grape-growing area in 2020.	August 31, 2020 Emily F