Investment in the local countryside
will create a change that takes place
before your very eyes. If, in future, all
Beijing farmers can produce healthy
farm produce, Beijing’s urban dwellers
will benefit, and the environment will
improve.”
Shi and her husband Cheng Cunwang
were both students of the well-known
agriculture researcher Wen Tiejun. They
married on their farm, and all the food
at their wedding banquet was grown
there. Most impressively, the bride’s
bouquet was of broccoli.