Luc Ngan district leader expressed his pleasure to receive the delegates and briefed the guest on local economic, political, cultural and social situation. The district shared many similarities with Hekou district. The quantity of Luc Ngan lychee exported via Hekou district accounted for 50 percent.

Secretary of Luc Ngan district Party Committee Nguyen Viet Oanh presents a picture to Secretary of Hekou district Party Committee Wu Yang.

In the planning, Luc Ngan is oriented to develop green agriculture as national fruit center, in which lychee is the staple. For recent years, the district has focused on directing agricultural production towards improved quality.

13,000 out of 17,000 hectares of lychee are produced in line with VietGAP standard while 500 hectares in line with standards of European, America and Japan.

The average output reaches 100 to 150,000 tonnes per year, 50 percent of which are exported to China.

Many Chinese traders have long-term business cooperation relationships with traders in Luc Ngan. The district has attracted investors to agricultural product processing factories.

Meanwhile, China is a country with developed agricultural processing technology, so this is a good condition for Luc Ngan to cooperate in this field.

Hence, Luc Ngan district Secretary Nguyen Viet Oanh thanked Hekou district for supporting and facilitating the export of Luc Ngan lychee to the Chinese market over the past time. He wished that the Chinese side would create conditions so that Luc Ngan lychee can be be officially exported to this market.

Secretary of Hekou district Wu Yang appreciated the warm reception and congratulated the outstanding achievements that Luc Ngan district has recently gained. He also informed about the socio-economic situation, the potentials and strengths of the locality. Through this business trip, Hekou district leader hoped two localities will further promote and expand economic and trade cooperation.

He suggested Luc Ngan to fully tap the advantage of the intermodal railway system between Hai Phong - Bac Giang and Kunming (China) - the economic center of Yunnan province while expanding warehouses, logical system to promote the export of lychee, fruits and other consumer goods to China.

Leaders of Luc Ngan and Hekou districts visit lychee garden in Ho Dap commune.

Hekou district committed to further facilitating Luc Ngan district to bring local lychee to Chinese consumers.

On this occasion, Secretary of Hekou district Wu Yang cordially invited the leaders of Luc Ngan district to visit Hekou and seek investment cooperation opportunities in various fields.

Leaders of the two localities assigned specialized agencies to continue working and establishing a working group to specify the content of exchange at the seminar and meeting, thereby deepening the relationship in socio-economic development and cultural exchange between the two localities. Previously, the delegation visited and surveyed the lychee garden for export in Ho Dap commune.

Bac Giang lychees cost about 34 USD per kg in the US

(BGO) – Bac Giang fresh lychee has been on sale at some supermarkets in the US with the price of 780,000 VND (nearly 34 USD) per kg.

Bac Giang farmers harvest lychee through the night

(BGO) – On every lychee season, the farmers in Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province) harvest the fruits through the night to sell them in early morning. Not only local farmers but also traders near and far stay awake to buy and consume the fruits.

Bac Giang fights smuggling to facilitate lychee trade, production

The northern province of Bac Giang will step up the fight against smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods in the locality, according to head of the provincial market management agency Chu Thanh Hien.

Highway brighten up with red lychees in Bac Giang

A section of National Highway 31 going through Bac Giang Province’s Luc Ngan District is overwhelmed with farmers distributing lychees on motorbikes. The lychee harvest season in Luc Ngan starts at the end of May and lasts for more than a month. According to Bac Giang’s Department of Industry and Trade, farmers have sold more than 35,000 tons of the fruit so far this season.

Visiting picturesque lychee garden in Bac Giang

(BGO) – Thanks to high intensive cultivation technique, many households in Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province) have not only produced lychees meeting export standard to Japan, Australia, the US, China …but also created picturesque lychee gardens that attract numerous visitors.