China's breadbasket province launches special train for rice farmers

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China's breadbasket province launches special train for rice farmers

STORY: China's breadbasket province launches special train for rice farmers DATELINE: May 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the special train 2. various of farmers 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GUO XIAOWEI, Local farmer 4. various of the railway station STORYLINE: Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province launched a special train on Saturday carrying more than 400 farmers from Suihua City to the Sanjiang Plain, a major grain-producing base in the country, to boost the spring farming. According to the local railway department, there will be a total of 57 special trains which are expected to carry about 50,000 farming workers this year. It's the 24th consecutive year for the local railway department to launch the trains for rice growers. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GUO XIAOWEI, Local farmer "I've been taking this train to plant rice seedlings in the Sanjiang Plain for more than ten years. We will work for more than 20 days, and this special train brings us more co

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