00:00Now just weeks away. Preparations are in full swing ahead of the week.
00:05The start of this year's Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, on February 17th.
00:10This year's Zodiac Animal, the horse, is the starring character in all...
00:15...decorations related to the holiday. In northern China's Shanxi Province, workers...
00:20...weld thin pieces of metal into gigantic, intricate skeletons that will be...
00:25...covered with silk and lights. Hours of work and craftsmanship go into the design.
00:30To build bigger and more jaw-dropping creations each year. In northwest China...
00:35...meanwhile, Blazing Red Anthurium, or Hongjong, is being processed.
00:40...and shipped to destinations around the country and world. The plant's large glossy...
00:45...heart-shaped leaves signify love and happiness, while their tendency to last...
00:50...weeks or months are thought to bring good luck and prosperity into the new year.
00:55...making them a favorite Spring Festival gift. Growing the tropical flower in this region...
01:00...has been possible with the help of this 50,000 square meter smart greenhouse.
01:05After they're plucked, the flowers are wrapped and packaged within an hour to ensure they are...
01:10...arive fresh. Destinations include Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu.
01:15...as well as overseas markets like Singapore and South Korea.
01:20...our than
01:23...and up for the third and most important.
01:26...and the words of the planet...
01:29...´s a very strong, diverse climate...
01:32...to be prepared to...
01:34...to be prepared to...
01:38...and also...
01:40...to be prepared to...
01:43...to be prepared to...
01:45...'the reality...
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