On the afternoon of March 19, General Secretary Xi Jinping came to the Modern Flower Industrial Park in Lijiang, Yunnan, and had cordial exchanges with the villagers and technicians on the scene, asking them about flower varieties, market sales, income, etc.
South of the Colorful Clouds, the Garden of the World
Flowers symbolizing a better life
>It is a business card of Yunnan's industry
Developed from "taking roads as the city" at the end of the last century to today's full-chain and large industries
The flower economy flourishes
On the road to comprehensive revitalization and high-quality development
Writing a series of "flower fields" on the road of comprehensive revitalization and high-quality development
Writing flowers in the road to comprehensive revitalization and high-quality development
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Dounan Village, Chenggonglongjie Township, Kunming City, Yunnan Province is a famous "flower town" in China, and almost every family in the village grows flowers. This is a local flower farmer carrying a load of flowers to the flower trading market for sale (posted on June 2, 1999).
On February 14, 2017, consumers purchased roses at the Dounan Flower Market in Kunming City, Yunnan Province.
On November 25, 2024, consumers purchased flowers in the Dounan Flower Market in Kunming City, Yunnan Province. Data shows that for every 10 freshly cut flowers in the Chinese market, 7 are from Kunming. The prosperity of the "Asian Flower City" comes from the solid support of the complete industrial system. It is also a powerful support for the comprehensive revitalization of rural areas and the increase in people's income.
On October 20, 2023, at the rose planting demonstration park in the Modern Agricultural Park, Anning City, Yunnan Province, technician Tian Liantong recorded the number of space breeding roses.
On January 31, 2023, a trolley transported flowers at the Kunming International Flower Auction Trading Center.
On February 15, 2019, flower farmers picked and transported flowers at Jinyuan Flower Industrial Park, Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan Province.
On July 13, 2023, a staff member scanned the code of flowers stored on the trolley in the Kunming International Flower Auction Trading Center.
On July 13, 2023, tourists purchased flowers in Kunming Dounan Flower Market.
On November 11, 2022, flower merchants participated in the flower auction at the Kunming International Flower Auction Trading Center in Yunnan Province.
On December 8, 2024, in Kunming City, Yunnan Province, florist live explaining the method of making bouquets.
Industry is playing, and technology helps
Breeding, sorting, logistics...
Every link in the flower economy
The power of technological innovation
New products, new business forms, and new models are constantly emerging
"Cloud flowers" are blooming with infinite vitality
In 1999, scientific and technological personnel from the Flower Research Center of Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences reproduced tissue culture seedlings asexually in the laboratory.
On April 3, 2023, technicians from Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center sowed space seeds in the laboratory. In recent years, Yunnan has continuously strengthened the protection and development of flower germplasm resources, and has vigorously carried out the breeding of new flower varieties through genetic breeding, aerospace breeding and other methods to help the flower industry continue to develop healthily and high-quality.
This is an agricultural R&D team in Yunnan that successfully cultivates a "self-luminescent plant" that can be seen in the naked eye in dark conditions (photo on June 21, 2017).
On August 23, 2024, at the post-machining and processing center of the Jinning Flower Industry Modernization Demonstration Park in Yunnan, flower farmers took off the sorted flowers on the automatic sorting assembly line of fresh cut flowers and prepared to put them into the packaging assembly line.
On August 23, 2024, at the post-machining and processing center of the Jinning Flower Industry Modernization Demonstration Park in Yunnan, the computer monitored fresh cut flowers in real time on the automatic sorting assembly line.
On November 11, 2022, staff labeled flowers at Dounan Flower Market in Kunming. The continuous optimization of express logistics timeliness and the continuous improvement of cold chain transportation technology also protects China's flowers from accelerating their "going overseas".
On February 14, 2019, at a flower shop at the Pakong Flower Market in Bangkok, Thailand, staff made bouquets and flower boxes imported from Yunnan. Southeast Asia is a traditional market for Yunnan flowers. Driven by the "Belt and Road" initiative, China and Southeast Asian countries have opened up industrial cooperation, injecting new impetus into both sides' trade activities. With the opening of Kunman International Channel, Yunnan flowers can arrive in Bangkok in just nearly 40 hours of cold chain transportation after picking, grading, pruning, packaging, auction and other processes.
Reporter: Xie Huanchi, Huang Jingwen, Lin Yiguang, Hu Chao, Zhang Keren, Hao Zhao, Chen Xinbo, Peng Yikai, Xu Wanhu, Gao Yongwei
Produced by: Bi Xiaoyang, Lu Ye, Li Yan
Co-produced by Xinhua News Agency Photography Department and Yunnan Branch
Produced by Xinhua News Agency's First Studio
