INTERNATIONAL VIEW - China's stinky-fruit boom is creating big profits – sometimes for unscrupulous traders
A run on the strong-smelling durian fruit from Southeast Asia is bringing new prosperity to the Thai province of Chanthaburi.
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Unlock the secrets of Chinese lemon: The little-known fruit with big health benefits
The Chinese lemon, a medicinal plant native to China and Korea, is known as the fruit of five tastes. It's sweet-skinned, ...
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Why most Asian Jews use imported etrogs on Sukkot even though their countries grow the fruit
But it was after the fruit migrated that it caught on with ancient Jews. According to David Z. Moster, a Bible scholar and author of “Etrog: How a Chinese Fruit Became A Jewish Symbol,” the ...
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How a Chinese fruit became a Sukkot symbol
That’s because the Bible isn’t quite clear about which fruit God wants the Jews to use to celebrate Sukkot. In Leviticus 23:40, God commands that Jews on the first day of the holiday “take ...
Fresh Fruit Portal8d
Chinese citrus production to increase slightly, despite challenges
China is the world's largest producer of oranges, tangerines, mandarins, pomelos, and grapefruits. According to the latest ...
Chinese city bucks birth rate decline as cash incentives bear fruit
A city in China has defied national trends and reported a 17 per cent increase in births, credited to sizeable cash payments ...
Year in Review: Pastures Past - Before ‘kiwifruit’, Chinese gooseberry an ‘attractive fruit’ in 1928
Seeds were brought to New Zealand in 1904 by the principal of Wh, Mary Isabel Fraser, who had been visiting mission schools ...
China's fruit fly experiment on space station progressing smoothly, family expansion expected to produce three generations
The Shenzhou-19 crew successfully completes tasks such as fruit fly collection, clearing of cultivation boxes, and sample ...
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Low-cost Chinese milk grapes dominate Vietnamese markets despite safety warnings
Following the detection of harmful chemicals in Thailand, Chinese milk grapes remain a staple in Vietnam’s markets, with ...