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May 9, 2026
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First Kenyan Exports Under China Zero-Tariff Deal Arrive in Beijing

First Kenyan Exports Under China Zero-Tariff Deal Arrive in Beijing

The shipment arrived alongside 24 tonnes of apples exported from South Africa, signaling the beginning of expanded African access to the Chinese market under the new trade framework. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kenya has achieved a significant milestone in its trade relations with China as the first consignment of Kenyan exports under a new zero-tariff agreement has successfully arrived in Beijing.

  • 6.9 tonnes of fresh Kenyan avocados were part of the inaugural shipment benefiting from the tariff-free policy.
  • The new trade framework was announced by Chinese authorities and came into effect on May 1, 2026.
  • This agreement is expected to significantly boost the competitiveness of Kenyan agricultural products, including tea, coffee, and macadamia nuts, in the vast Chinese market.

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