Xi Story: Lychee industry brings wealth to villagers in Guangdong
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Xi Story: Lychee industry brings wealth to villagers in Guangdong
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Genzi Town, also known as "the first town of litchi in China," has been attracting visitors every midsummer with its fragrant lychee. The town has become a source of income for the locals, especially farmers, with its lychee plantations and longan and lychee professional cooperatives. Baiqiao Village, located in Genzi Town, has been a key rural tourism and forest village. The village has a history of lychee planting for over 2,000 years, and its existing planting area is about 6,800 mu (about 4.53 square kilometers). Today, the villagers have developed fresh fruit processing, e-commerce, cultural tourism, and other businesses, which have rapidly promoted their income and made them prosperous.
GUANGZHOU, China, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ On May 20, a sweet day ( 520 in Chinese is homonymous to I love you ), a poster themed lychee from Guangdong, China appeared on the landmark screen at Times Square, New York, USA, according to Xinhua Screen Media Co., Ltd., who tenants the China Screen.
This year, lychee from Guangdong welcomes another good harvest. They will be exported to Canada, the United States, Chile, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai, Nigeria, South Africa and other countries. In early June, the lychee will arrive at supermarkets in these countries.
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What kind of fruit it is? Is it edible, or sweet?