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China, Russia agree to buy each other poultry and related products
- 02 May, 2019
- China
BEIJING - China and Russia have agreed to buy each other's poultry and related products, China's General Administration of Customs said on Tuesday.
The poultry products that can be traded between the two countries include frozen poultry meat and byproducts like frozen chicken skin, wings, and feet, the General Administration of Customs said in a statement on its website.
The bilateral trade move came after China opened up its market to imports of frozen poultry from Russia last year.
(Reporting by Hallie Gu and Tom Daly. Editing by Jane Merriman) ((Hallie.Gu@thomsonreuters.com; +86 10 6627 1250; Reuters Messaging: hallie.gu.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))
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