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Shanxiahu Town of China's Zhejiang embraces tech-innovation to boost pearl industry
By Xnhua Published: Aug 11, 2025 10:22 AM
A customer selects pearl earrings at a trading center for jewelry products in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 9, 2025. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)

A customer selects pearl earrings at a trading center for jewelry products in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 9, 2025. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)


 
Workers release mussels at a smart pearl farming base in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 9, 2025. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)

Workers release mussels at a smart pearl farming base in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 9, 2025. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)


 
A shopkeeper (R) introduces pearl jewelry to a customer at a trading center for jewelry products in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 9, 2025. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)

A shopkeeper (R) introduces pearl jewelry to a customer at a trading center for jewelry products in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 9, 2025. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)


 
This photo taken on Aug. 9, 2025 shows pearl jewelry products at a trading center for jewelry products in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)

This photo taken on Aug. 9, 2025 shows pearl jewelry products at a trading center for jewelry products in Shanxiahu Town, Zhuji City of east China's Zhejiang Province. Shanxiahu Town of Zhejiang Province is renowned for its pearl industry that ranges from pearl farming, processing, trading to cultural tourism. (Xinhua/Mao Zhu)