hangzhou's chun'an county reports bumper hickory harvest
villagers from chun'an county help bring in the hickory crop. [photo/ic]
in linqi village in chun'an county — located in hangzhou, capital of east china's zhejiang province — villagers were recently busy sun-drying freshly picked hickory under clear skies.
chun'an has 364,000 mu (24,267 hectares) of hickory trees, producing nearly 10,000 metric tons annually with an output value exceeding 800 million yuan ($112.5 million). the county accounts for more than 28 percent of china's total hickory planting area and yield.
with a history spanning several centuries, the hickory industry has become a true engine of prosperity for local residents.
a bird's-eye view of villagers sun-drying the crop on the ground. [photo/ic]
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