Rice-fish ecosystem park in NW China ushers in bumper harvest

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Rice-fish ecosystem park in NW China ushers in bumper harvest

STORY: Rice-fish ecosystem park in NW China ushers in bumper harvest DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Rice-Fish Rural Ecosystem Sightseeing Park 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN RU, Staff member, Ningxia Rice-Fish Rural Ecosystem Sightseeing Park STORYLINE: The Rice-Fish Rural Ecosystem Sightseeing Park in Helan County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, enters a harvest season as its over 170 hectares of rice have become ripe. The park integrates the ecological cultivation of fish and rice, the deep processing of rice and leisure tourism. Its rice field paintings and other landscapes attract many tourists in the peak season, boosting local tourism. Here, the paddy fields also serve as farms for fish, crabs, hemp ducks and other animals, facilitating the development of ecological farming. The park also provides jobs for farmers and each household can earn an annual income of about 70,000 to 80,000 yuan (9,800 to 11,240

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