Watch This | 'Standard of living lifted': Foreign teacher sees persimmon industry boosts Guilin's economy

Barrie has lived in Guilin for eight years and seen at first hand many examples of rural revitalization in Guilin and surrounding areas. Recently, he went to Pingle, where the persimmon industry has become the leading industry of this region, and experienced the life there. He was not only amazed by the texture, the flavor, and the output of persimmons, but also the high utilization rate of persimmon products. In the villages, Barrie felt how the persimmon industry drives the development of the local economy and increases the prosperity of the local residents.

(Video provided by Guilin International Convergence Media Center)