Yichang Citrus

 

  Yichang is rich in citrus fruits. According to record, citrus trees were planted here at least 2,000 years ago. The locals regard citrus tree as their city tree. Benefiting from proper climate and environment, the citrus here, as the city tree, enjoys high production, various kinds and great prestige both at home and abroad.

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Bailizhou Sand Pear

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  The sand pear, or Jinshui(Golden Water) Pear, is the local specialty of Bailizhou Town in Yichang. This kind of pear matures early, golden in color and big in size and sweet like honey. With thin peel and thick flesh, the sand pear is one of the excellent species and the best-seller throughout the country.