00:00The trade value of durian in China increased to US$42 billion last year.
00:06This is a big help to the livelihood of Filipino farmers.
00:09This is Bea Gaza de Guzman of Radyo Pilipinas for Balitang Pampansa.
00:15Well, as I said, we have cordial relations with our host country and our host peoples.
00:21We have not received any report of members of the Filipino community being maltreated or untreated well.
00:29As a result of detention.
00:31The Chinese nationals have a good relationship with the Filipinos who live and work in China.
00:37Ambassador Flor Cruz said that the embassy is doing everything to take care of the well-being of the Filipinos in the country.
00:45Beijing and Xiamen are under the jurisdiction of the embassy and it also has consulates in Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR.
00:53At present, China is one of the leading trading partners of the Philippines.
00:57As a matter of fact, the Philippines has already imported durian to the market of China.
01:02And this is a big help to the Filipino farmers who rely on trade and housing between the two countries.
01:09China remains one of our top trading partners.
01:13Our total trade value amounts to about $42 billion in 2024.
01:22Which is about 21% of the Philippines' total trade value that year.
01:29The target of the Philippines is to produce more products from durian to strengthen the income of Filipino farmers.
01:37From PBS, Radyo Pilipinas, Bea Gaza de Guzman for Balitang Pambansa.
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