Farmers busy harvesting tea in Malipo county

Tea grows fast in Mengdong township of Malipo county.

As winter gives way to spring, the tea in Mengdong township of Malipo county, southeast Yunnan’s Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture, are growing fast these days, and local farmers are busy harvesting tea leaves.

Farmers are busy harvesting tea in Malipo county.

"The tea is growing fast and our life is getting better and more promising day by day," said Li Fali, a tea farmer who lives in the Bazi village of Mengdong.

Tao Xu, head of the Malipo Planting and Breeding Cooperative, said net influencers are having live streams in the beautiful tea gardens, and some of the county’s spring tea has been ordered online.

Tea grows fast in Mengdong township of Malipo county.

Farmers are busy harvesting tea in Malipo county.

Sources: Yunnan Net; Trans-editing by Wang Shixue