DANGSHAN, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Busy harvest scenes take place in the pear orchards in Dangshan County, east China's Anhui Province. Pear growers are seizing the fine weather to pick and sell fresh pears. Dangshan pear has seen a boom in the industry in recent years. In 2022, the yield of pears in Dangshan County reached 910,000 tons. Besides, the local government has worked with universities and scientific institutes to further cultivate high-quality Dangshan pear varieties.
Workers sort out newly picked Dangshan pears at a pear orchard in Dangshan County of Suzhou, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2023. (Photo by Cui Meng/Xinhua)
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 20, 2023 shows workers sorting out newly picked Dangshan pears at a pear orchard in Dangshan County of Suzhou, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Cui Meng/Xinhua)
A worker carries newly picked Dangshan pears at a pear orchard in Dangshan County of Suzhou, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2023. (Photo by Cui Meng/Xinhua)
A worker picks Dangshan pears at a pear orchard in Dangshan County of Suzhou, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2023. (Photo by Cui Meng/Xinhua)
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 20, 2023 shows workers sorting out newly picked Dangshan pears at a pear orchard in Dangshan County of Suzhou, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Cui Meng/Xinhua)■