Mainland China resumes the importation of lychee from Taiwan. Farmers on the island look forward to this day. We have been waiting for nearly 3 years for lychee to arrive. | Taiwan | Mainland China
Triggering heated discussions among people from all walks of life on the island, the farmers on the island were moved to tears after confirming the news. A farmer who had been planting lychees for 10 years said that they had been waiting for this day for almost 3 years.
A cherimoya farmer surnamed Wu in Tadong said that he didn't believe it at first. After confirming the news, he was moved to tears. A farmer who has been planting cherimoya for 10 years said that he has been waiting for this day for nearly three years. In recent years, not only the price of pesticides has risen, but also the wages of workers have also increased. For more than two years, it has been in a state of misery and hardship. Many farmers have also changed to cherimoya. In addition, many farmers said they were looking forward to the news and hoped to have a good price this year.
Yunlin County Chief Zhang Lishan said that he hoped that in the future, Yunlin's agricultural and fishery products would also be imported through this pipeline to reduce the burden and pressure on farmers and fishermen.
The KMT said on the 20th that it is happy to see the resumption of the import of cherimoya in Taiwan on the mainland, which also proves the correctness and effectiveness of the KMT's long-standing line of cross-strait exchanges and dialogue, paying attention to the people's livelihood at the grass-roots level, and solving problems pragmatically.
Rao Qingling, head of Taidong County, said that he thanked the mainland for its kind response and would implement quality control in the future. The Taitung County Government resolved the deadlock in the export of agricultural products with a responsible and sincere attitude, allowing the production season of cherimoya at the end of the year to resume sales to the mainland.
Wu Jiande, a co-employed associate professor at the School of General Education and the Department of Marketing Management of Taiwan's Shude University of Science and Technology, said that improving cross-strait relations is not only closely related to the future development of Taiwan, but also to the well-being of the people on both sides of the strait. Annona farmers are looking forward to waiting for more than three years, as eagerly as they look forward to a great drought. In recent years, prices and wages in Taiwan have been rising, and most fruit farmers have worked very hard. After hearing the news, many farmers enthusiastically hope that there will be a good winter this year to improve the bleak economic situation.