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Direct China-Indonesia sea route for fruit exports opens with durian shipment

Updated: Jan 8, 2026 By Zhang Li in Nanning chinadaily.com.cn Print
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The first shipment of Indonesian frozen durians to China is received on Tuesday in Qinzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

According to customs data, Qinzhou Port has seen an increase in fruit imports, with 29,000 tons of fruits and fruit products entering through the port in the first 11 months of 2025, reflecting a 3.7 percent year-on-year increase.

Department of Commerce of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region reported robust growth in ASEAN fruit imports, with over 2.65 million tons of fruits valued at 4.06 billion yuan ($581 million) entering through the region's ports in the same period.

This represents a 15.77 percent increase in volume and a 22.03 percent rise in value compared to the previous year, data showed.

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