On November 25, Consul General Zhao Xiuzhen attended the National Durian Industry Summit and delivered remarks.

In her remarks, Consul General Zhao highlighted the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the 15th Five-Year Plan, emphasizing that China's expansion of high-level opening up will bring new development opportunities to countries worldwide, including the Philippines. She expressed hope that China and the Philippines would seize the opportunity by deepen durian trade to strengthen communication and exchanges, thereby advancing agricultural cooperation between the two countries.

The National Durian Industry Summit in the Philippines was jointly organized by the Philippine Department of Agriculture and the Durian Industry Association of Davao City. More than 300 people, including officials from the Philippine Department of Agriculture, the Mindanao Development Authority, the Davao Regional Agricultural Bureau and the Bureau of Plant Industry , as well as industry representatives and agricultural experts from major durian-producing regions such as Davao attended the summit.