
Yunnan’s Arid Valleys Bloom with ‘Desert Bread’ Initiative
Yunnan’s arid valleys thrive as date palm cultivation revives ecosystems and boosts local economies, offering lessons in sustainable agriculture.
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Yunnan’s arid valleys thrive as date palm cultivation revives ecosystems and boosts local economies, offering lessons in sustainable agriculture.
A Yunnan village transforms into China’s top cactus hub, exporting 20 tonnes of edible cactus leaves to Southeast Asia and tripling local incomes since 2020.
Yunnan’s ancient Hani rice terraces transform from subsistence farms to sustainable economic engines, bridging cultural heritage and modern poverty alleviation.
Yunnan’s high-tech flower park drives rural prosperity through smart agriculture and global exports, visited by President Xi Jinping during regional development inspections.
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Yunnan’s agricultural and cultural sites, emphasizing sustainable development and national unity.