(190511) -- HUIXIAN, May 11, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Beekeeper Zhou Zhongyi of a bee cultivation cooperative collects bees at Yingwan Village of Longnan City, northwest China s Gansu Province, May 10, 2019. Nestled in remote mountainous area, Yingwan village faced the challenge to get rid of poverty. In 2017, villagers started to produce honey through a newly-founded bee cultivation cooperative with support from local government. Beekeepers here, who combine the traditional way of bee-keeping with modern processing method, find a broader market through online platforms. The cooperative is now running

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(190511) -- HUIXIAN, May 11, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Beekeeper Zhou Zhongyi of a bee cultivation cooperative collects bees at Yingwan Village of Longnan City, northwest China s Gansu Province, May 10, 2019. Nestled in remote mountainous area, Yingwan village faced the challenge to get rid of poverty. In 2017, villagers started to produce honey through a newly-founded bee cultivation cooperative with support from local government. Beekeepers here, who combine the traditional way of bee-keeping with modern processing method, find a broader market through online platforms. The cooperative is now running over 2, 000 beehives, each of which is able to bring 3, 000-4, 000 yuan (440-586 U.S. dollars) per year. (Xinhua/Ma Ning) CHINA-GANSU-BEE CULTIVATION (CN) PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN