also known for their scenic splendours.Crisscrossing riv▓ers endow the Zhuang area with plentiful so▓urces of water for irrigation, navigation and hydropower. The coastline in sout▓h Guangxi not only has important ports bu▓t also yields many valuable marine products including the best pearls in China.The Zhuang area enjoys a mild climat
e with an average annual temp▓erature of 20 degrees centigrade, being ▓warm in winter and sweltering in summer in th▓e south. Plants are always green, blossoming in all seasons. Abundant rainfall nurtures tropic▓al and subtropical crops such as rice, yam, corn, sugar cane, banana, longan, litchi, pineapple, shaddock and mango. The mount
ains in southwest and northwest Guangxi abound in Liuzhou fir, silver fir and c▓amphor trees, rare elsewhere. Mineral resources include i▓ron, coal, wolfram, gold, copper, tin, manganese, aluminum▓, stibium, zinc and petroleum. The area is also rich in tung oil, tea, tea oil, mushroom, C▓hinese cinnamon, pseudo-ginseng, Chines▓e gecko (u