In the latest episode of \"Meet China,\" we delve into three captivating stories that showcase the nation's vibrant culture. From the flourishing flower industry to the resurgence of Chinese mythology in cinema, and a whirlwind tour of Chengdu, there's something for every global citizen.
Blooming Opportunities in China's Flower Industry
China's flower industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, creating numerous opportunities for plant enthusiasts and entrepreneurs alike. Our visit to the 2024 International Horticultural Exhibition in Chengdu revealed the secrets behind this vibrant sector. With innovative retail strategies and a passion for horticulture, the flower market is not only beautifying cities but also boosting the economy.
Wuershan: Reviving Chinese Mythology on the Big Screen
Filmmaker Wuershan has dedicated the past decade to bringing Chinese mythology to life through his cinematic universe. By blending a 1,000-year-old cultural heritage with cutting-edge technology, his films resonate deeply with audiences. \"Creation of The Gods I: Kingdom of Storms,\" released in the summer of 2023, shattered box-office records, highlighting the global appeal of his mythological storytelling.
72 Hours in Chengdu: A Gastronomic and Cultural Adventure
Chengdu, a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for travelers. In our 72-hour guide, we uncover the origins of mapo tofu, renowned for its spicy and numbing \"mala\" flavors, and visit the city's most beloved residents – the giant pandas. Whether you're a foodie, a nature lover, or an adventure seeker, Chengdu provides an immersive and sustainable travel experience.
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