Gourd market flourishes in Liaocheng, China’s Shandong

A traveler chooses gourd cultural and innovative items in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a conventional market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid terrific significance on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an incentive in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually gone beyond 10,000 mu(about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually turned into 10 plus classifications.(Xinhua/Yin Gang)

A lady reveals a gourd art work in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a standard market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid terrific significance on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an incentive in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually exceeded 10,000 mu(about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually become 10 plus classifications. (Xinhua/Yin Gang )

Travelers record gourd art work in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a standard market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid terrific significance on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an inspiration in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually gone beyond 10,000 mu(about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually turned into 10 plus classifications.(Xinhua/Yin Gang)

A gourd stall is seen in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a standard market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid terrific value on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an incentive in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually exceeded 10,000 mu(about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually turned into 10 plus classifications. (Xinhua/Yin Gang )

A senior wipes gourds in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a standard market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid terrific value on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an incentive in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually exceeded 10,000 mu(about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually turned into 10 plus classifications.(Xinhua/Yin Gang)

Gourd art work are shown in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a standard market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid terrific significance on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an inspiration in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually exceeded 10,000 mu(about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually become 10 plus classifications. (Xinhua/Yin Gang )

Gourd art work are shown in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a conventional market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid excellent value on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an incentive in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually gone beyond 10,000 mu(about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually turned into 10 plus classifications.(Xinhua/Yin Gang)

An employee peels a gourd in Tangyi Town, Liaocheng City of east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 28, 2026. Gourd growing and processing is a standard market in Tangyi Town of Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province. City government has actually laid terrific significance on the advancement of the market, concerning it as an incentive in its rural revitalization.

Nowadays, the planting location of gourd here has actually exceeded 10,000 mu (about 666.67 hectares), and the processing crafts have actually turned into 10 plus classifications. (Xinhua/Yin Gang)