As Zhao Shijie got into the vehicle, Li Yuhe reminded him, "This Li Long genuinely wants to farm using drip irrigation. You've read my report. They've made really thorough preparations over there.
"Of all the applications we've received this year, his shows the most dedication. So once you get there, just speak to him directly about anything. Let me tell you, working with him on these things will save you a lot of trouble.
"Oh, and they have a reservoir with plenty of fish, as well as shrimp and crabs. I'm telling you, those crabs are delicious! Ha, before I went, I never imagined we could eat crabs here in Northern Xinjiang!"
Zhao Shijie had little interest in fishing, but the mention of crabs caught his attention. After all, the crabs in Little Haizi were unique in Northern Xinjiang. At present, no one in either Southern or Northern Xinjiang was raising crabs.
They were difficult to transport, and neither dead nor frozen ones could be eaten, so at least for now, they could not be brought over.
As a result, most people-or rather, the vast majority-in Southern and Northern Xinjiang had never seen a live crab. They were a real rarity.
With Li Yuhe having paved the way, Zhao Shijie headed straight to the Purchasing Station after arriving in Ma County.
Li Long happened to be at the Purchasing Station. Before Zhao Shijie arrived, he was receiving some comrades from the Forestry Bureau.
The Forestry Bureau staff had come on business, too. They had received a report that Li Long was illegally purchasing products from protected animals, such as pelts and horns, and had come to look into it.
Sitting in the reception room, Forestry Bureau officer Wang Yongqiang said with a smile, "Boss Li, please don't take offense. Since