Fardous Muhammad Tawfik Abdelwanis (3rd R) poses for a group photo with her colleagues at the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 7, 2026. Fardous Muhammad Tawfik Abdelwanis from Egypt is currently a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences in south China's Hainan. Specializing in plant medicinal research, she is studying passion fruit cultivation to address the high cost of imports in Egypt and utilize the fruit's rich active ingredients. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)