Local farmers benefit from planting marigold flowers in SW China's Yunnan

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 13, 2020 shows a view of marigold flower fields in Qiubei County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Covering an area of 103,000 mu (about 6,867 hectares), the planting of marigold have benefited a total of 13,000 local households with an average income increase of 12,000 yuan (about 1,727 U.S. dollars) per household. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)