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A sweet result By Li Yingxue | China Daily | Updated: 2021-01-11 07:40 Kiwifruit at Li Xiaoyang s plant in Shaanxi province. The province produces the largest quantity of kiwifruit in China. [Photo provided to China Daily]
After years of research and personal expenditure, kiwifruit farmer Li Xiaoyang might just have given Chinese growers an edge over their foreign counterparts, Li Yingxue reports.
By rubbing his thumb a few times on the surface of a kiwifruit, Li Xiaoyang can tell its sugar content, just from the sound it makes.
From Li s father to his 27-year-old son, for over four decades, three generations of his family have been devoted to cultivating kiwifruit in Shaanxi province.