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    READY FOR BIGGER THINGS

    Apr 23, 2020 5 minutes
     By Li Nan
    Copyedited by Sudeshna Sarkar

    Log in. Declare online. Wait for an hour. Approved! Liu Xinyuan, Manager of Hainan Rouming Red Heart Dragon Fruit Co., heaved a sigh of relief when he saw the approval for his application to export dragon fruit flashing on the online government service platform of Hainan, the southernmost Chinese province where his company is based.

    Spring is the harvest season for tropical fruits and Liu planned to export dragon fruit to Europe in early February. But with the novel coronavirus epidemic forcing many offices to stay closed, Liu had worried that customs clearance would take a long time and the fruits might go bad.

    To his surprise, he got a phone call from a local customs officer who asked him to declare his goods online on the platform the local government had

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