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Malaysia PM Anwar to seek China's help on durian prices

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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim plans to leverage his relationship with Chinese Premier Li Qiang to address falling durian prices. Following a bumper harvest that has flooded the market, Malaysian durian farmers are struggling to sell their produce at profitable rates. Anwar intends to discuss increased durian imports with Li during an upcoming visit to China, aiming to boost demand and stabilize prices for the farmers. AI

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Malaysia PM Anwar to seek China's help on durian prices

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Iman Muttaqin Yusof ·

    Malaysia’s Anwar to lean on ‘good friend’ Li Qiang to rescue durian farmers as prices fall

    Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has promised durian growers in Johor that he will raise their falling prices with his “good friend” Chinese Premier Li Qiang during a visit to Beijing next month, as a nationwide glut leaves farmers struggling to sell the famously pungent fr…

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