Tangqi is rich in loquats, which are famous for their large fruits, thick flesh, juicy taste, sweet taste and rich nutrition. According to "Tangshu Geography", they were used as tributes in the Tang Dynasty.

Li Shizhen's "Compendium of Materia Medica" also has a description that "Tangqi produces better loquats than anywhere else, with the white ones first, followed by yellow ones."

The main production areas are in Tangnan, Dongtang, Zhanjiaqiao and other townships in Tangqi.

It is known as "Tangqi loquat is the best in the world".