Villagers Busy Harvesting Tea Leaves in Liuyang

The photo shows villagers busy picking tea leaves at a tea garden of a tea industry company in Chunkou Town, Liuyang. In recent years, Chunkou Town has broadened its development ideas, turning "one leaf" into "one industry" and making tea trees a cash cow. So far, the town's tea planting area has reached nearly 10,000 mu (about 666.67 ha.), producing 2,200 tonnes of tea leaves per year with an annual output value of over 88 million yuan. Nearly 4,000 locals get employed near their homes. (Photo/Tian Chao and Wang Wen, Hunan Daily)

The photo shows villagers busy picking tea leaves at a tea garden of a tea industry company in Chunkou Town, Liuyang. In recent years, Chunkou Town has broadened its development ideas, turning "one leaf" into "one industry" and making tea trees a cash cow. So far, the town's tea planting area has reached nearly 10,000 mu (about 666.67 ha.), producing 2,200 tonnes of tea leaves per year with an annual output value of over 88 million yuan. Nearly 4,000 locals get employed near their homes. (Photo/Tian Chao and Wang Wen, Hunan Daily)

The photo shows villagers busy picking tea leaves at a tea garden of a tea industry company in Chunkou Town, Liuyang. In recent years, Chunkou Town has broadened its development ideas, turning "one leaf" into "one industry" and making tea trees a cash cow. So far, the town's tea planting area has reached nearly 10,000 mu (about 666.67 ha.), producing 2,200 tonnes of tea leaves per year with an annual output value of over 88 million yuan. Nearly 4,000 locals get employed near their homes. (Photo/Tian Chao and Wang Wen, Hunan Daily)

The photo shows villagers busy picking tea leaves at a tea garden of a tea industry company in Chunkou Town, Liuyang. In recent years, Chunkou Town has broadened its development ideas, turning "one leaf" into "one industry" and making tea trees a cash cow. So far, the town’s tea planting area has reached nearly 10,000 mu (about 666.67 ha.), producing 2,200 tonnes of tea leaves per year with an annual output value of over 88 million yuan. Nearly 4,000 locals get employed near their homes. (Photo/Tian Chao and Wang Wen, Hunan Daily)