22Sep
Nanning welcomes autumn equinox Farmers' Harvest Festival

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A woman in Zhuang ethnic attire is seen holding a basket of tomatoes in Nanning, Guangxi on September 20, 2024. /IC
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A woman in Zhuang ethnic attire is seen holding a basket of tomatoes in Nanning, Guangxi on September 20, 2024. /IC
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A woman in Zhuang ethnic attire is seen holding a basket of tomatoes in Nanning, Guangxi on September 20, 2024. /IC
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A woman in Zhuang ethnic attire is seen holding a basket of tomatoes in Nanning, Guangxi on September 20, 2024. /IC

As the Chinese Harvest Festival approaches, fields in China are filled with golden rice, bountiful corn, and the fragrance of fruits and melons, painting a picture of joy and abundance. In Nanning, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, a grand celebration kicked off ahead of this year’s autumn equinox, drawing many farmers and creating a lively atmosphere.

Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival was established in 2018, and is celebrated annually on the autumn equinox according to the traditional Chinese calendar.