According to incomplete statistics, the daily consumption of Shiqi pigeons in Zhongshan increased by more than 50% after the opening of the ShenZhong Link. The secret to the popularity of Shiqi pigeons is, of course, inseparable from its growth process. Recently, Zhongshan Daily reporters visited the Shiqi Pigeon Industrial Park of Zhongshan Foodstuffs Imp & Exp Co Ltd of Guangdong to check it out.

A staff member records the pigeon eggs one by one.

Checking the pigeon eggs one by one with a flashlight.

The newly hatched pigeons are crying for food.

Guan Yuanxin (R), a graduate student of Foshan University, and Huang Ke, production chief of the company, weigh the pigeons in a dovecote.

The mother pigeon is feeding the young ones.

A Shiqi pigeon is flying over others. (Photo by Yu Zhaoyu)