CCTV News: In Taiyuan, Shanxi, there is a traditional delicacy - sauce meat on the New Year's table for locals. As the Spring Festival approaches, a long line is lined up in front of the local time-honored deli restaurants.

In a time-honored deli restaurant in Taiyuan city, there are endless customers coming to purchase Spring Festival food. The sauce here is the most popular among consumers.

In order to ensure the authenticity of the sauce meat, the merchants produce it strictly in accordance with the traditional hand-made method and made it through material selection, division, cooking and other links.
Qingdao, Shandong: Seafood market ushers in peak sales season
In Qingdao, Shandong, local seafood market ushers in peak sales season. The reporter learned that at present, all kinds of seafood varieties are in sufficient supply and prices have dropped slightly.

In a seafood mall in Chengyang District, Qingdao, many citizens come to buy seafood. Merchants are busy packing and shipping seafood New Year’s goods to supply the festival market.

It is understood that there are more seafood species this year than in previous years. In addition to domestic fish and shrimp, there are also many seafood from abroad, which greatly enriches citizens' dining tables and is more affordable than in previous years.

Judging from the current market conditions, the prices of seafood are relatively stable, but merchants told reporters that according to previous rules, the prices of seafood will generally rise to a certain extent after the Little New Year of the Lunar New Year.
Longsheng, Guangxi: Making baba fruits to welcome the New Year
In Longsheng, Guangxi, villagers are busy making baba fruits to welcome the Spring Festival.



In Longsheng Autonomous County of Guilin City, local people have the traditional custom of making oil tea. Baba fruit is an indispensable special ingredient for oil tea and is also one of the special New Year's goods for visiting relatives and friends. During the production, the steamed glutinous rice is poured into a traditional wooden trough and after pounding, it becomes a sticky glutinous rice cake. Then, the villagers dipped their hands with egg yolks and tea oil, skillfully squeezed the glutinous rice cake into peanut-sized round balls, and then stringed them together with knots woven by glutinous rice stalks, which became strings of red and white cake fruits.

Lingyuan, Liaoning: The New Year's flower market is heating up, and flowers are "taking" high-speed rail to be sold nationwide
As the Spring Festival approaches, the New Year's flower market continues to heat up. In Lingyuan, Liaoning, millions of lilies and tulips in bud are "taken" on the high-speed rail and sold to all parts of the country.


Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province is the largest bulb flower production base in northern my country. At present, among the hundreds of greenhouses here, flower farmers are busy picking locally distinctive Lingyuan lilies.


The flower production area in Lingyuan City reaches 25,000 mu, and the annual output of about 291 million branches of various flowers such as lilies, tulips, gladiolus, etc. In order to meet the growing demand in the market before the Spring Festival and ensure the appearance of flowers, many flowers picked in the greenhouse will be packaged and delivered to the nearest high-speed rail station as soon as possible.

On the eve of the Spring Festival, millions of lilies and tulips in Lingyuan City were sold to more than 50 flower markets in 16 provinces across the country within 24 hours through the high-speed rail.



