Rotting fruit, sinking fortunes – Covid-19 curbs take their toll on China’s Myanmar border

Source: China – South China Morning PostThousands of tonnes of watermelon are lying dumped by the roadside along Myanmar’s border with southwestern China, with local exporters complaining that strict Covid-19 pandemic controls had made trade in perishables “nearly impossible”.Major road links to the city of Ruili in Yunnan province – China’s major gateway to Myanmar – remain jammed with hundreds of trucks waiting to clear the checkpoints.“Before the pandemic, we used to export more than 500 truckloads of fruit daily to China, mainly…Read More

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