Pingnan Medicated Diet, chiefly edited by Su Weibang, former deputy director of the Pingnan people's congress, was published recently. It is the first book recording Pingnan's traditional medicated diet.
Pingnan, honored as "town of operas", even had opera troupes in 90 percent of its villages. Pingjiang opera is the one most related to the local life but it has a bleak future.
Gengmao Foundation, supported by Fujian Gengmao Group, granted subsidies of 146,000 yuan ($23,760) to 72 college students on Aug 22, in Pingnan county, Fujian province.
The second watermelon festival, sponsored by Fujian Baishuinongfu, was held from Aug 23-24 in Baishuiyang scenic spot, Pingnan county, Fujian province.
Pingnan county, in Fujian province, introduced three new corn species to interplant with cauliflowers, in order to improve soil condition, increase production and income and save production costs.
Volunteer students from six universities, carried out a three-week volunteer activity in Jitou village, Pingnan county, Fujian province starting on July 18.
