2. Qianxi chestnut is produced in Qianxi County, Tangshan City, Hebei Province. It is a traditional agricultural product in Hebei Province with a cultivation history of more than 2,000 years. Qianxi chestnut has beautiful appearance, reddish brown, light waxy layer, bright and shiny; Nuts are beige, the endothelium is easy to peel, the meat is tender, waxy and sticky, sweet and delicious, and rich in nutrition.
3. Honors won by chestnut in Qianxi County: Qianxi County has a thousand years of chestnut planting history and a hundred years of export history. Chestnut products are sold to more than 70 large and medium-sized cities in China and more than 20 countries and regions such as Japan and South Korea. The planting area of chestnut in the county has reached 700,000 mu, with 40 million plants and an annual output of 350,000 tons. Chestnut industry has become a "green bank" for farmers moving westward to increase their income and get rich. Chestnuts moved to the west were exported to Japan long before the establishment of People's Republic of China (PRC). 1June, 1990, Qianxi chestnut was recognized as a symbol product by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Forestry Department of the Organizing Committee of the 1 1 Asian Games.