China News Service, Ningde, Fujian, October 3rd. Title: Taiwanese businessmen take root in Fujian mountainous agriculture: mountains and rivers breed a family on both sides of the strait
Author Chen Juanjuan Fu Ruoshu Zhou Jun
Qiuyang was slightly drunk, Cang Dai solemn.
In the past few days, in Lizman Tea Plantation, Limen Township, Zhouning County, Ningde City, Fujian Province, tea farmers on the tea hill are busy picking tea, and the fragrance of tea lingers in the factory.
"There are about two to three thousand yuan (RMB, the same below) in a month. Everyone feels very happy to work at home." Zheng Yueping, a tea picker, told reporters.
Zhouning County, known as the "City of Clouds", is a traditional tea-producing area, and it also has a "rich" mountain and ecological landscape.
"The terrain and climate here are really like Alishan." The beautiful landscape attracts Taiwanese tea expert Lin Zonglong. In 2013, he signed the Lizman Tea Expo project with the Limen Township Government. The following year, the Fukuchiziman Tea Co., Ltd. was established. the company.
The settlement of the company has promoted employment of nearly a hundred villagers in the surrounding area.
Que Cuifang, a female tea picker, said that she had no job and no income before, and now many people in the village work in companies, and their lives have changed.
Rooted in the mountainous area for more than 6 years, Fu established Ziman Tea Co., Ltd. has planted more than 1,500 acres of tea gardens in Limen Township and Puyuan Town, with an annual output of 50,000 to 60,000 jin, and the main oolong tea series.
"It's more at ease to develop here." Taiwanese compatriot Cai Kunmao, who is the director of Forge Zeman Tea Co., Ltd., said that the local government provides various subsidies and supports and cares for the company.
In 2018, Cai Kunmao's child Cai Weicheng also joined his father's business and managed the production and planting of the tea base in Puyuan Town.
Cai Kunmao said that the company will establish another processing plant, introduce professionals to improve varieties, etc., to further enhance the core competitiveness of the company's sales.
In addition to providing jobs for local farmers, Cai Kunmao, together with the local government and Ningde City Respect for the Elderly Association, distributed pumpkin seeds for free to 80 administrative villages in 8 townships across the county, and encouraged farmers to use barren land and wasteland to grow agricultural products and purchase them to solve the problem of farmers. Worries for the future.
At present, the pumpkin planting area has reached more than 2,000 mu.
At the agricultural product purchase point in Dongsheng Village, Puyuan Town, trucks of pumpkins were weighed and registered, then transferred to the warehouse and sent to various markets.
"Through more than a year of cooperation attempts, everyone has the confidence to follow the company." Zheng Libin, a planting farmer in Dongsheng Village, said that these pumpkins were recycled insured according to market conditions, and the production and marketing cooperation agreement solved the problem of farmers' sales.
"The two sides of the strait have the same roots and the same family. I hope to continue to grow the enterprise bigger and stronger, and better give back to the hometown." Cai Kunmao said that he is also willing to introduce young people from Taiwan to the mainland to start businesses, enhance cross-strait exchanges, and promote cross-strait integration and development.
The model of Fujian Ziman Tea Co., Ltd. to introduce Taiwan to promote rural revitalization is a microcosm of Ningde City's promotion of the integration of Fujian and Taiwan.
Up to now, Ningde City has introduced a total of 265 Taiwan-funded enterprises, and these Taiwanese enterprises settled in them have added new vitality to local development.
Ningde City, which is separated from Taiwan by the water, has continued to expand economic and cultural cooperation and exchanges between Ningde (Germany) and Taiwan (Bay) in recent years. It has issued policies such as "Measures to Further Deepen Ning-Taiwan Economic and Cultural Exchanges and Cooperation" to serve Taiwanese and Taiwanese enterprises. Settled in Ningde Development to provide a good business environment.
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