China has more than 6.67 million hectares of bamboo forests with an annual output value of nearly ¥320 bln (about $49.6 bln). China's bamboo forest area, bamboo accumulation, quality of bamboo products, profits and exports are among the top in the world, according to The Xinhua News Agency reports.
According to a document released by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration on accelerating the development of bamboo industry, the total output value of China's bamboo industry will exceed ¥700 bln (about $110.11 bln) by 2025 and will exceed ¥1 trln (about $157.29 bln) by 2035. China will protect and cultivate high-quality bamboo forest resources and build a modern bamboo industry system as well as a beautiful rural bamboo landscape.
Villagers cut bamboo on mountain in Chishui City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Photo by Wang Changyu/Xinhua.
A giant panda eats bamboo at the Qinling research center of giant panda breeding in northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Bowen.
A bamboo weaving artist makes fruit container at a bamboo weaving workshop in Chishui City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Photo by Wang Changyu/Xinhua.
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