青海海西： 金融活水润戈壁 万亩枸杞林重塑生物多样性图景

Core Insights - The Gobi Desert region in Qinghai Province is a significant ecological security barrier in western China, with unique natural conditions that create a "golden production area" for organic goji berries [1] - The goji berry industry has become a crucial pillar for local farmers' income, contributing to both economic development and ecological restoration [1] - The People's Bank of China in Haixi Prefecture is actively exploring financial support models for the "forest + medicine + ecology" business development, encouraging financial institutions to increase credit investments throughout the entire cycle of planting, processing, and sales [1] Group 1 - The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Golmud successfully issued a biodiversity-related loan of 850,000 yuan to Golmud Qisheng Technology Development Co., Ltd. for organic goji berry harvesting and processing upgrades [2] - The company, a leading player in the organic goji berry sector in Haixi Prefecture, exports products to countries like Australia, Canada, and Japan, and is expanding its organic goji berry cultivation and high-value product development [2] - The goji berry planting area in Haixi Prefecture has reached 28,700 hectares, with 16,600 hectares certified as organic, and the "Chaidamu Goji" brand value is estimated at 19.675 billion yuan [2] Group 2 - The ecological benefits of goji berry forests are significant, with 30,000 hectares of goji forests capable of sequestering 1.75 million tons of carbon and releasing 1.78 million tons of oxygen annually, contributing an ecological value of 8 billion yuan [2] - The goji berry, referred to as the "red treasure" of the Gobi Desert, is becoming a "golden engine" for ecological protection and rural revitalization [2]