Q: How old is Mount Huangshan’s Welcoming Pine?

A: About 1,000 years old

Measurements show that the Welcoming Pine stands 10.2 meters tall, with a trunk circumference of 2.16 meters. Its two iconic branches extend 9.6 meters outward like open arms. Estimated to be around 1,000 years old, it is listed as a national first-class protected ancient tree.