Local Products
1 min readJade Sculpture art has more than a three-thousand-year history in Zhengzhou.
Such jade articles from Xinmi，Zhengzhou，are regarded as the most famous in China.
Additionally，the jade sculptures are sold throughout Southeastern Asia，Western Europe and Northern America，etc.These jade items are emerald green and translucent with a hard quality，features that are considered to be necessary for classical jade ware by experts.Honeysuckle is another local product from Xinmi，Zhengzhou.It is a kind of common and efficient Chinese herb used to allay sunstroke.
Huanghe（Yellow River）Inkstone is made from a clay deposit from the Yellow River.Blended with herbs，this inkstone is one of the four famous inkstones that have been used by calligraphers and artists over the centuries.Huanghe inkstone invermilion or an eel yellow is highly regarded and both of which were popular among emperors and the literati of ancient China.
Huanghe（Yellow River）Cyprinoid is actually a common kind of fish but those from the Yellow River are famed for their fresh qualities and nutritious value.If you would like to try this delicious fish when in Zhengzhou，you can order a dish named Liyu Sanchi（Three cooking methods of Cyprinoid）in a Yu（Henan）style restaurant.The area also produces fruits such as dates，persimmons，pomegranates，watermelon and cherries etc.All these succulent fruits are worth trying for their flavor and quality.
