Xinjiang -Land of Fruit瓜果之乡(英文)

Xinjiang -Land of Fruit

瓜果之乡

Xinjiang, known as China's "Land of Fruit", is building 26 main economic fruit bases. By 2005, the area of fruit plantations will make up 12 percent of the total arable land, fruit industry will become an important economic growth point driving the development of Xinjiang's rural economy and raising farmers' income.

Xinjiang's grape, Hami melon, pear, apple and other fruit are known far and near, they have a very promising market prospect.

新疆瓜果甘甜无比

In the Hami region which lies in the east part of Tianshan mountain, the income earned from feature agricultural products such as Hami melon, jujube, grape and vegetable has increased to 40 percent from 16 percent several years ago. Last year, the Hami melon planting area reached 45,000 mu with the total output volume hitting 60,000 tons, 55,000 tons of which have been sold to other provinces.

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