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"Yu Gong" barren mountains grow green and become rich

Published: 2024-11-08 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/08, "Yu Gong" barren mountains grow green and become rich

Zhao Jingtian shows his hands full of calluses on May 17.

On May 17, Zhao Jingtian, an old man, looked after the fruit trees on the mountain.

Zhao Jingtian, 69, lives in Changyu Mountain Village, Changli County, Hebei Province. For more than 30 years, he has planted apple trees, pear trees, cherry trees, and other fruit trees on nearly 100 mu of barren hills. now this barren mountain has become a "flower and fruit mountain" and has achieved good economic benefits. Zhao Jingtian is also called by the local people as the "Yu Gong" of the new era. Photo taken by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Shiyao

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