Bamboo hullaballoo

Anji's abundance of 'super grass' makes it host to synergetic ecotourism and sustainable manufacturing. Xu Lin and Erik Nilsson explore its plumed peaks and flourishing factories.

It's so much like a movie backdrop that it has actually served as several.

A warrior in a fluttering traditional robe smashes swords with a young woman as they literally fly through a bamboo grove's canopy in the international blockbuster Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.