Xinjiang enters large-scale cotton harvest period

Machinery pickers collect cotton in a field in Toksun County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Oct. 17, 2023. Xinjiang has entered its large-scale cotton harvest period this year. Domestically-made machinery cotton pickers have played an important role in improving the efficiency of cotton picking.

Freshly picked cotton is rolled into round bales in a field in Toksun County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Oct. 17, 2023.

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