A bitter harvest
Updated: 2011-10-03 09:45
(China Daily)
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The scarcity of corn on the cob testifies to the harshness of the weather. [Photo by Wang Jing / China Daily] |
Luo Yingkang has to carry drinking water to the village every day. [Photo by Wang Jing / China Daily] |
Limp ears of rice seem to almost mock hopes of a bountiful harvest. [Photo by Wang Jing / China Daily] |
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