Lotus root planting industry in Anhui helps local residents shake off poverty
Updated: August 27, 2020 09:10Xinhua
Workers transfer lotus roots at a planting base in Chengxihu township, Huoqiu county of East China's Anhui province, Aug 26, 2020. Covering an area of 23,000 mu (about 1,533 hectares), the large-scale lotus root planting industry in Chengxihu township has helped local residents shake off poverty and increase income. [Photo/Xinhua]
A worker harvests lotus roots at a planting base in Chengxihu township, Huoqiu county of East China's Anhui province, Aug 26, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
A worker harvests lotus roots at a planting base in Chengxihu township, Huoqiu county of East China's Anhui province, Aug 26, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
A worker harvests lotus roots at a planting base in Chengxihu township, Huoqiu county of East China's Anhui province, Aug 26, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
A worker harvests lotus roots at a planting base in Chengxihu township, Huoqiu county of East China's Anhui province, Aug 26, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]