China News Service, Beijing, September 26 (Zhu He) The 2022 Beijing Daxing and Taiwan Kaohsiung grassroots exchange activities with the theme of "Cross-Strait Join Hands to Celebrate a Harvest" were held simultaneously in the two places on the 26th, with more than 100 guests connected by video , Gather in the "cloud", present the characteristics of local agricultural products, and talk about a bumper harvest.

　　Zhang Lin, head of Beijing Pangnongxing Agricultural Products Production and Marketing Professional Cooperative, introduced that Daxing is located in the alluvial plain of Yongding River in Beijing. The watermelon it produces is sandy, sweet and crisp, and has the reputation of "the hometown of watermelon". People welcome.

The picture shows the Beijing venue.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhu He

　　Liang Yuantai, chairman of the Kaohsiung Dashu Farmers Association, said at the Taiwan venue that the Dashu District of Kaohsiung City is rich in water and soil, and the fruits grown are fragrant and sold everywhere, especially pineapples.

He hopes that friends from both sides of the strait will have frequent exchanges, and welcomes friends from Beijing to come to Dashu to have a taste of the early adopters.

　　"Our village's 'Jinbahuang' has thin skin and thick flesh, sweet and delicious. Kaohsiung friends must come to Daxing to try it!" Chen Yinghai, a farmer in Lihua Village, Pangezhuang Town, Daxing District, introduced the local "Jinbahuang" duck to the Kaohsiung people at the Beijing venue. Pear, he said, is named after the golden skin of this variety, which has the functions of relieving cough, relieving asthma, moistening the lungs and moistening the stomach, and has become a royal tribute as early as the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty.

　　Caiyu Town, Daxing District, known as a thousand-year-old town, also has a historical background. For example, grape cultivation has a history of 100 years, and it has developed more than 130 varieties, with a planting area of ​​10,000 acres. Introduce the organic grapes produced in the town, and welcome Taiwanese friends to come to the town to taste green fruits and vegetables and share the joy of harvest.

　　After listening to Daxing's introduction, Taiwan's agricultural representative Weng Jinghui said that Dashu's characteristic agricultural products benefited from sufficient sunlight. The golden diamond pineapples produced here have a sweetness of more than 18 degrees, and watermelons are as famous as those produced in Daxing. Plump, Aiwen mangoes are tender and juicy, "making people want to take a sip"; popsicles, biscuits and dried fruits made from fruit are also widely praised.

　　"Through such non-governmental exchange activities, farmers in Beijing and Taiwan shared the crops they planted with each other's heart," Li Yuefeng, a Taiwanese compatriot who is engaged in agricultural business in Daxing, told the China News Agency. For farmers, they are the happiest. Your efforts are seen, and you can earn income from it.

　　His company just landed in Beijing this year. It is committed to creating high-quality green agricultural products and developing eco-tourism. In the spring and summer of this year, the Peony Festival and the Mulberry Festival will be launched, where tourists can watch peonies, pick mulberries, taste Taiwanese snacks, and enjoy music festivals. Attract more than 20,000 people to participate.

　　Lin Hongchang, who was called Taiwan's "Agricultural Talent" by Li Yuefeng, came to Beijing in July this year and was in charge of seed cultivation at the company.

Engaged in agriculture since the age of 25, he has been deeply involved in the field of organic agriculture in Taiwan for more than 20 years.

Lin Hongchang believes that the advantages of agricultural development on both sides of the strait complement each other.

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