Chilean wine is renowned worldwide for its exceptional quality and unique flavors.
智利葡萄酒以其卓越的品质和独特的风味闻名于世。
The
Chilean government has implemented various measures to promote sustainable tourism in Patagonia.
智利政府已采取多种措施来促进巴塔哥尼亚地区的可持续旅游业。
Chilean poet Pablo Neruda was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971.
智利诗人巴勃罗·聂鲁达在1971年荣获诺贝尔文学奖。
The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest places on Earth.
智利北部的阿塔卡马沙漠是地球上最干燥的地区之一。
Chilean cuisine is heavily influenced by its indigenous Mapuche culture, as well as Spanish and German immigrants.
智利美食深受其本土马普切文化以及西班牙和德国移民的影响。
Chilean miners were dramatically rescued after being trapped underground for 69 days in 2010.
,智利矿工被困地下69天后戏剧性地获救。
Santiago, the capital city of Chile, boasts a vibrant cultural scene and modern infrastructure.
智利首都圣地亚哥拥有充满活力的文化氛围和现代化基础设施。
The
Chilean peso is the official currency of the Republic of Chile.
智利比索是智利共和国的官方货币。
Chilean author Isabel Allende's novels often explore themes of magic realism and political upheaval.
智利作家伊莎贝尔·阿连德的小说经常探讨魔幻现实主义和政治动荡的主题。
The
Chilean national football team is known for its competitive spirit and has qualified for numerous FIFA World Cups.
智利国家足球队以其竞争精神而闻名,并多次晋级国际足联世界杯。
The ship GSL Tinos, loaded with 616 TEUs of Chilean cherries, docked on Wednesday at the container terminal in Dalian after a 22-day trip.
GSL Tinos号船装载了616个标准箱的智利樱桃,经过22天的旅程,于周三停靠在大连的集装箱码头。
Chilean cherries are increasingly favored by Chinese consumers, and the market demand continues to rise.
智利樱桃越来越受到中国消费者的青睐,市场需求持续上升。
"China has become our main market and strategic partner," said Victor Maroto, a representative of Chilean shippers.
“中国已成为我们的主要市场和战略合作伙伴,”智利托运人代表Victor Maroto说。
According to Liaoning Port Co Ltd, which owns Dalian Port, Chilean cherries were mostly distributed to the Chinese market through ports such as Busan in the ROK and Shenzhen in China in the past.
据拥有大连港的辽宁港有限公司介绍,智利樱桃过去主要通过韩国釜山和中国深圳等港口分销到中国市场。
However, foreign products such as Chilean cherries and Australian lobster have become well-known products for their quality in China.
然而,智利樱桃和澳大利亚龙虾等外国产品已因其质量在中国家喻户晓。
Fresh food specialist JD Fresh, an arm of e-commerce giant JD, is intensifying efforts to import Chilean cherries and other fresh produce, as a growing number of Chinese consumers are spending more on high-quality overseas goods.
随着越来越多的中国消费者在高品质海外商品上的支出增加,电子商务巨头京东旗下的生鲜专家京东生鲜正在加大进口智利樱桃和其他新鲜农产品的力度。
The company signed cooperation agreements with four top exporters in Chile for direct sourcing of high-quality Chilean cherries, which are among the most popular imported products among Chinese consumers.
该公司与智利四大出口商签署了直接采购优质智利樱桃的合作协议,这些樱桃是最受中国消费者欢迎的进口产品之一。
China is the world's largest export market for Chilean cherries.
中国是世界上最大的智利樱桃出口市场。
About 92 percent of exported Chilean cherries land in China, said Luis Schmidt Montes, Chile's ambassador to China.
智利驻华大使路易斯·施密特·蒙特斯表示,约92%的智利出口樱桃产自中国。
The online space offers about 30 Chilean brands across categories like wine, salmon, olive oil, honey, fruit puree, seafood products and fresh fruit like cherries.
该在线空间提供约30个智利品牌,涵盖葡萄酒、三文鱼、橄榄油、蜂蜜、果泥、海鲜产品和樱桃等新鲜水果。
The move came shortly after Oppo officially entered the Chilean and Colombian mobile device markets.
这一举措紧跟OPPO正式进入智利和哥伦比亚移动设备市场的步伐。
Oppo officially entered the Chilean and Colombian mobile device markets in late April.
OPPO在四月下旬正式进入智利和哥伦比亚的移动设备市场。
Since then, it has transported fresh Canadian lobsters and Chilean cherries to China more than 10 times.
DiDi Chuxing, a Chinese mobile car-hailing platform, said on Thursday that it has expanded its operations to eight more Chilean cities.
Its service is now available in the northern Chilean cities of Antofagasta, La Serena and Coquimbo; central cities of Rancagua, Talca, Concepcion and Temuco; and the southern city of Puerto Montt, the company said in a statement.
DiDi Chuxing, a Chinese mobile car-hailing platform, said Friday that it will expand to 14 Chilean cities by the end of the year.
The company said in a statement that in October it will expand to the northern Chilean cities of Antofagasta, La Serena and Coquimbo; central cities of Rancagua, Talca, Concepcion and Temuco; and the southern city of Puerto Montt.
In August, the company started operations in the Chilean capital of Santiago.
The first physical store of Chinese electronics company Xiaomi in South America newly opened here is offering its more than 25,000 Chilean followers new technologies at affordable prices.
"It's an extremely positive factor that allows us to develop a solid and growing business for the national market, with best technology and quality for Chilean consumers," Xiaomi said.
Guo Wenqing, president of China Minmetals Corporation, made the remarks at a meeting of Chinese and Chilean entrepreneurs Thursday.
China Minmetals hopes to expand cooperation with Chilean businesses and make more contribution to metal mining, trade, metallurgical engineering and infrastructure in Chile, Guo said.
"China Minmetals was one of the earliest participant in China-Chile economic cooperation," Guo said, noting that the company imported China's first shipment of electrolytic copper from Chile and inked a 15-year-long sales deal with a Chilean copper producer.
Guo called on Chinese companies to expand win-win cooperation with Chilean partners in more areas.
The bank has organized an exchange program that sends Chinese students to Chile, and Chilean students to China, said Luksic, who is also on the advisory board of the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University.
A bottle of Chilean wine on exhibition in Beijing.
Alfonso Larrain, chairman of CYT, said China is already Chilean wine groups' largest bottled wine export destination.
Some 5 million cases of bottled Chilean wine are exported to China annually, of which 1 million cases, or 20 percent, are from CYT.
Chilean wines are among the fastest-growing imported wines, with double-digit annual growth in the past three years, according to China Customs data.
The "on-site" experience, it believes, will help Chinese consumers to become knowledgeable about Chilean wines.
As per wide-ranging Chinese cuisines such as the Sichuan style and the North China style, and given varying taste preferences of Chinese consumers, CYT would seek to develop wine-pairing options like recipes using Chilean wines as flavoring or marinating sources.
[Photo/IC]SANTIAGO - Online retailer AliExpress has emerged as the leading source of exposure for Chinese businesses looking to sell their products to Chilean consumers, Katherine Cid, operations manager at Chile's state-run postal service Correos, told Xinhua in an interview.
Correos and AliExpress agreed to work together to reach Chilean consumers two years ago.
Our studies show that 50 percent of packages delivered in Chile arrive from abroad, and the Asian region plays an essential role in this expansion," the Chilean manager said.
Correos' mail and package delivery service reaches an estimated 18 million Chilean people through a network of 255 branches across the country, from Arica in the north to Punta Arenas in the south.
[Photo/VCG]State Power Investment Corp (SPIC), one of the top five power generators in China, is in exclusive talks with Latin America Power to acquire the latter's Chilean asset for $325-$400 million, Reuters reports.
According to the Chilean El Mercurio Daily, the operation will be concluded at the end of June, once the relevant authorizations have been obtained from China.
Chilean cherries, Norwegian salmon, New Zealand milk, French red wine and eye shadow and moisturizer from Japan arrive in fine shape at her door in just a few days.
To ring in the Chinese New Year (of the tiger), and to lift my spirits from the long shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, I used apps to buy Chilean cherries, Norwegian salmon, New Zealand milk and French red wine.
Andronico Luksic, chairman of Chilean business conglomerate Luksic Group, said Shanghai should strive to become a world leader in electric vehicles, renewable energy, distributed power generation and energy storage.
According to the Chilean government, the vaccine from Sinovac has an efficacy of 67 percent in preventing symptomatic disease, and is up to 85 percent effective in preventing hospitalization, 89 percent effective in preventing admission to an intensive care unit, and 80 percent effective in preventing death caused by the virus.
As the global economy still faces many uncertainties such as unilateralism, the Chilean official urged APEC members to remain true to their fundamental belief that regional cooperation, open markets, integration, innovation and inclusive, secure and sustainable growth are key for regional development.
The Chilean embassy in Beijing said earlier this week it has yet to receive any official notification from the General Administration of Customs of China or any other government body proving that the batch of produce in Wuxi came from the South American country.
Sought-after items include the JJ-level Chilean cherry, typically used to describe fruits with a diameter of 28 to 30 millimeters.
According to estimates from the Chilean Cherry Committee, in the 2020-21 season Chile will export 316,000 tons of fresh cherries globally, a 38 percent increase year-on-year.
据智利樱桃委员会估计,在2020-21季期间,智利将向全球出口316,000吨新鲜樱桃,同比增长38%。
The company said that the trains will be delivered to its Chilean client in 2022.
- The China International Import Expo (CIIE) serves as a solid platform to bolster the image of Chilean products and grow their popularity among Chinese consumers, an export manager from a Chilean wine company has said.
The CIIE "reinforces the image of companies, so that consumers remain with a strong memory of the fact that there are wines in Chile," said Rodrigo Sepulveda, manager of exports to Asia and Latin America of the Chilean winery Balduzzi.
The representative of the vineyard, situated in the Maule Valley in central Chile, attended the second CIIE in 2019 as part of the Chilean pavilion, headed by the Chilean Wine Association and ProChile.
Between January and September this year, 671.8 million liters of Chilean wine were shipped abroad, according to the Office of Agrarian Studies and Policies at Chile's Ministry of Agriculture.
On Wednesday morning, the vessel Bach arrived at Tianjin Port, hauling over 2,500 tons of Chilean cherries.
This month, Tianjin Port anticipates the arrival of two shipments containing more than 5,800 tons of Chilean cherries and seasonal South American specialty products, which will be available in the northern region.
According to Mauricio Hurtado, Chile's ambassador to China, China has been one of the biggest importers of Chilean wines.
For more than two decades, numerous Chilean companies and brands have established a presence in the Chinese market.
One of the most important Chilean wineries is here to promote their products because they see that this market is very important for us," said the Chilean official.
According to Mauricio Hurtado, the Chile ambassador to China, China has been one of the biggest importers of Chilean wines.
Up to 9,000 tons of Chilean cherries have been distributed to supermarkets across the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, after the first shipment of the fruits were unloaded at the Nansha Port of Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, on Thursday.
Port operators in Nansha of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, have prepared well for a peak arrival of Chilean cherries in mid-and-late December, by introducing measures to ensure a smooth and fast clearance of cherry containers.
It is estimated that over 10 express vessels loaded with Chilean cherries will arrive at the Nansha Port in late December, according to the Guangzhou Port Nansha Port Co Ltd. Over 25,000 imported fruit containers were handled at the Nansha Port in the past 11 months, four times more year-on-year.
Chile, which was the world's top lithium producer until 2016, recently granted an exploration and production concession to a Chinese and a Chilean firm.
Channel Yeung, a China market analyst at FXTM, a United Kingdom-based global trading platform, said the border closure will not take a heavy toll on Chile's metal exports as the Chilean government and the country's leading copper miner have confirmed that sea transport and mining operations will continue.
FXTM是一家总部位于英国的全球交易平台,该公司的中国市场分析师杨晨表示,关闭边境不会对智利金属出口造成重大影响。因为智利政府和该国最大的铜矿商已经确认,海运和采矿作业将继续进行。
State Grid Corporation of China, the world's largest power company by power generation capacity, said earlier it plans to buy a Chilean electricity network company for 2.57 billion euros ($3 billion).
全球最大的公用事业公司中国国家电网公司早些时候表示,计划以25.7亿欧元(30亿美元)收购一家智利电力网络公司。
Unveiled on the inauguration day was the "Chile National Pavilion", attended by Chilean Ambassador to China Luis Schmidt and Pinduoduo's Vice-President Chen Qiu.
"I have witnessed the tremendous changes brought by the Chinese economy to Chilean trade.
Now we are once again experiencing a chemistry of sorts between new e-commerce and Chilean products,"Schmidt was quoted as saying in a news release issued by Pinduoduo.
Since the large-scale spread of COVID-19 in China in late January, China's purchasing volume of Chilean food dropped by 50 percent to 60 percent compared with the usual.
Chilean wine industry players said they would focus more on the local market and e-commerce sales channels.
ZHENGZHOU-Chartered flights carrying Chilean cherries are arriving every week at the Central China air hub of Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, from where the fruits are distributed to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other second-tier cities.
Chilean cherries used to take regular passenger and cargo flights with transits to reach China, spending more than 100 hours on a single trip.
The logistics efficiency has been further boosted by the entry port of Zhengzhou, which offers fast track customs clearance services for fruit imports, allowing Chinese customers access to fresh Chilean cherries, said Huang Xianhua, deputy secretary-general of the fruit branch of the China Chamber of Commerce of Import and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Products (CFNA).
The Fushun Fruit SpA has been exporting Chilean cherries to China for three years.
An upgraded version of the agreement which became effective in March this year granted Chilean cherries zero-tariff market access to China.
At a fruit stall in downtown Zhengzhou, Chilean cherries are priced at 40 yuan ($5.7) per kilo, compared to more than 200 yuan per kilo two years ago.
He said many Chilean fruit growers have paid attention to the Chinese lunar calendar to better understand Chinese food habits and customs.
Chilean cherries are also popular, although they are so expensive that netizens have coined the term "cherry freedom" - the ability to purchase the fruit without a second thought - as a wealth indicator.
China is a "fundamental" partner for Chile, especially as a market for Chilean wines, according to Mario Pablo Silva, president of trade promotion group Wines of Chile.
The numbers, said Silva, show China's fondness for Chilean wine, especially Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenere, a deep purple grape variety from France's Bordeaux region that has flourished in Chile.
Silva said he takes pride in knowing that Chilean wine is the national product with the "the strongest entry into China with the Chile brand on its label.
Thanks to Chinese people's growing demand for high-quality imported produce, Chilean cherries have become one of the most popular choices for treats and gifts associated with the annual Spring Festival.
Fueled by China's appetite for Chilean cherries, Chinese leading online-to-offline retailer Suning.
Sales of Chilean cherries via the platform reached 500 metric tons from Feb 4 to 10.
Miss Fresh, an e-commerce startup that delivers fresh produce in 21 Chinese cities, said more than 4,000 tons of Chilean cherries had been sold via the platform between November and January.
"We've been selling Chilean cherries since 2015, and they've already become one of our bestselling products," said Zhao Kai, Miss Fresh's senior purchasing director of fruits and vegetables.
Zhao said: "Chilean cherries are extremely popular for several reasons.
Data from the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association showed that Chile exported more than 125,000 tons of cherries to China during the 2017-18 season.
Charif Christian Carvajal, marketing director for Europe and Asia at the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association, said while Chinese people are bundled up for winter weather, it's actually warm in Chile.
But the value of Chilean wines China imported reached $344 million, up 4.5 percent over 2017.
For Chinese consumers, Chilean wines are highly cost-effective.
In the past few years, Chilean producers have also reacted well to consumers' preference, such as introducing good design and packaging options," he said.
Alaskan crab, French lobster, Argentine beef, Chilean cherries, fresh milk from Australia … these are just some of the items that are now popular choices for special family dinners during the festival season.
"But now, dragon fruit from Vietnam and Chilean cherries are very popular items in the winter," Chen said.
In the first half of this year, China's demand for Chilean salmon doubled compared with the same period last year.
From January to June, China's purchases of Chilean salmon reached nearly 24,000 metric tons from 12,000 metric tons in the same period last year, according to a report in El Mercurio, a Chilean newspaper.
Chilean boutique wineries and vineyards producing organic and biodynamic wines, which combine organic methods with astronomical factors to optimize vintages, now see an opportunity to grow their market share in China.
Wines of Chile, the country's leading wine promotion association, released a report this week that shows Chilean wine exports grew in value in the first half of the year, with China leading the list of export destinations, purchasing some 124.3 million U. S. dollars' worth.
SAN ANTONIO, Chile - After a 31-day journey from Shanghai, 100 Chinese-made electric buses landed at the port of San Antonio, where local officials in red vests gathered to welcome this latest addition to the Chilean capital's mass transport fleet.
In late 2017, the Chilean government published a National Electromobility Strategy, which outlined actions to ensure that 40 percent of private vehicles and 100 percent of public transport vehicles would be electric by 2050.
The Chilean government plans to have at least 2,000 electric buses circulating in Santiago by the end of 2020, with 300 to 500 buses serving surrounding communities.
Chile is now at the forefront of sustainable mobility, with one of the world's largest mass transit electric bus fleets, said Chilean Environment Minister Carolina Schmidt.
A vehicle from the Chinese brand King Long will become the first natural gas bus to join capital Santiago's public transport system, the Chilean Ministry of Transportation and Communications said Saturday.