Guangdong province will be facing heavy pressure in the coming months to prevent and control imported COVID-19 cases after mutated strains were recently detected in Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
The 2021 China Lychee Industry Conference kicked off in Maoming, South China's Guangdong province, on May 19.
The permanent resident population of Maoming stood at 6.17 million at the end of 2020, meaning it has grown 6.12 percent over the past 10 years.
The Maoming municipal government signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited (GPHL) on May 11.
The departure ceremony for Guangdong lychee exports and the launching ceremony of cross-border e-commerce were held in Maoming on May 10.
A batch of fresh lychees was exported to North America on May 7 after passing quarantine inspection by Maoming Customs.