9. Rice

Dandong is one of China’s important high-quality rice producers. Its aromatic, flavorful, and nutritious rice sells well in domestic and foreign markets.

Dandong has ideal conditions for high-quality rice: one, the climate is suitable for high-quality japonica rice, and the slight daytime-nighttime temperature difference during the growing season improves its palatability; two, it has a good irrigation system that guarantees an adequate water supply; three, the environment is excellent, with good annual precipitation, and low industrial pollution, so the paddies and water source are not polluted; four, the technology is mature and management effective.