CENTERSKY‘s Red Pomegranates
The October breeze swept through the pomegranate tree in front of the R&D center, its branches laden with fruit, their burnt-yellow, translucent red skins enveloping the glittering seeds. Light and shadow flickered beneath the tree, perfectly reflecting CENTERSKY ( EI LAMINATION ) ‘s flourishing glory. The story of this pomegranate tree dates back to 2003, the year CENTERSKY Electric moved into its brand-new factory. Mr. Xu, the general manager, said, “I hope that CENTERSKY will be like the pomegranate seeds, united and unyielding.” So, he planted a pomegranate tree, barely one meter tall, in the yard. In 2005, the tree bloomed for the first time. The vibrant orange-red petals, resplendent in the May sun, became a symbol of CENTERSKY’s early bloom. Time passed, and in 2020, when CENTERSKY ‘s new office building rose from the grounds, no one was willing to part with the old tree, a treasure trove of memories and companionship. So, workers carefully transplanted ...