Orange plantation boosts farmers' income in Chengmai county, S China's Hainan

Workers weigh and pack freshly picked oranges at an agricultural products trading center in Fushan Town of Chengmai county, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 14, 2025. The oranges, a local specialty produce of Chengmai County, have entered the market in early winter.

Thanks to support of the local authorities in policy, technology and promotion efforts in recent years, oranges have become a pillar cash cow for local farmers. The orange planting area in the county has exceeded 12,000 mu (800 hectares) this year. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)