Right after the resumption, the Border Gate Management Board in He Kou district (China) urged the Management Board of Lao Cai border gates to arrange staff and handle procedures for all vehicles carrying import and export commodities via Kim Thanh border gate till 10 pm on July 5, 2022, helping clear the customs for 20 waiting trucks transporting Bac Giang lychees.

A lychee weighting point in Kim street, Phuong Son commune (Luc Ngan district).

Previously, Chinese side detected SARS-CoV-2 virus in commodities exported from Vietnam so Kim Thanh International Road Border Gate No.2 suspended the import and export activities from July 4.

The reopening of the border gate eases the consumption of Bac Giang lychee. About 130 trucks carrying Bac Giang lychees daily are cleared the customs procedure to enter Chinese market, over 100 of which pass Tan Thanh and Huu Nghi border gates in Lang Son and the remaining ones pass Kim Thanh border gate.

As of July 5, Bac Giang province sold over 131,000 tonnes of lychee, over 57,600 tonnes of which were exported.

According to Luc Ngan division of Economy and Infrastructure, on July 5, Luc Ngan lychees were sold at average price of 13 – 28,000 VND per kg. The price of utility services were stable with sufficient supply.

Now, 1,118 dryers are operating in Luc Ngan district, including 4 heat pumps and coal dryers mostly in the communes of Deo Gai, Tan Lap, Phu Nhuan and Bien Son which dried over 4,800 tonnes of fresh lychee.

Organic lychee production: High efficiency, clean environment

(BGO) – The organic production method creates large, sweet, fragrant lychees that are easy to be sold at high prices. Therefore, many cooperative groups, cooperatives and households in Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province) have actively grown organic lychees, contributing to making this countryside greener, cleaner and more beautiful.

Digital transformation promoting consumption of Bac Giang lychees

Developing the digital economy is one of three important goals within its policy of promoting digital transformation that Bac Giang province has been targeting. Recent efforts to boost its digital economy have proven effective, with the clearest example being the effect of digital transformation on the consumption of local lychees.

Bac Giang successfully grows seedless lychees

(BGO) – In late 2019, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) in Bac Giang province cooperated with relevant agencies and farmers to grow 500 seedless lychee trees in Tan Son commune, Luc Ngan district.

Over 1,000 tonnes of lychee exported via Kim Thanh border gate in Lao Cai

(BGO) - After three day June 27-29 when China piloted to import farm produce, over 1,023 tonnes of fresh lychees were exported to this market via Kim Thanh International Road Border Gate No.2 in Lao Cai province.

Nearly 30,000 visitors enjoy ripe lychee season

(BGO) – Though the main lychee season has come for about half of month in Luc Ngan district, Bac Giang province, it has attracted dozens thousand of visitors.