Chongming to be ‘a force’ in global flower industry by 2025

Time to bloom: Dancers performing with flower garlands in the closing ceremony of the 10th China Flower Expo in Shanghai. — China Daily/ANN

Beijing: The 10th China Flower Expo has concluded in Shanghai but its legacy will boost related industries on the host Chongming Island, which aims to become a force in international flower industrial chains by 2025.

Tang Zhiping, vice-mayor of Shanghai, said, “The opening duration and scale of exhibits have set records in the expo’s history.”