智利成为2016年对华出口水果第一名

 　　Chile became China's leading supplier of fresh fruits in 2016, overtaking Thailand and Vietnam.

　　智利成功超越泰国、越南，成为2016年我国最大的鲜果供应国。

　　Chile exported $1.2 billion of fresh fruit, mainly cherries, to China last year, the La Tercera reported, citing data from Chile's export promotion¹ agency ProChile.

　　《时代评论者报》援引智利出口推广机构ProChile的数据称，去年智利对华出口价值12亿美元的鲜果，其中以樱桃为主。

　　Thailand ranked second place, with $1.15 billion in fruit exports, followed by Vietnam, with $635 million.

　　泰国以11.5亿美元的鲜果出口额位居第二，越南以6.35亿美元的出口额紧随其后。

　　Despite a 3.7% decline in national exports overall, Chile's fresh fruit exports to the Chinese market grew 23% over 2015.

　　尽管去年智利对外出口总额下降了3.7%，其对中国市场的鲜果出口额却同比增长了23%。

　　"In the past 10 years, our exports to China have grown 18-fold, going from $65 million in 2007 to $1.2 billion in 2016," said Alejandro Buvinic, ProChile's director.

　　智利贸易促进会主任亚历杭德罗·布维尼奇表示：“在过去十年间，我们对中国的出口增长了18倍，从2007年的6500万美元增长到了2016年的12亿美元。”

　　That growth followed the signing of a free-trade agreement between the two countries in October 2006.

　　这一增长是在两国于2006年10月签署了自由贸易协定之后开始的。

　　Chilean fruit stands out in the Chinese market with 98% of the imported cranberries² in the Chinese market being from Chile, as well as 80% of fresh cherries and plums.

　　智利水果在中国市场表现突出，中国市场98%的进口蔓越莓和80%的新鲜樱桃和洋李均来自智利。

1 promotion   

n.提升，晋级；促销，宣传

参考例句：

• The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
• The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级，加了薪。

2 cranberries   

n.越橘( cranberry的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The tart flavour of the cranberries adds piquancy. 越橘的酸味很可口。
• Look at the fresh cranberries. 你看这些新鲜的蔓越橘。 来自无师自通 校园英语会话