#CHINA-GRAIN IN EAR-FARMING (CN)

(230606) -- BEIJING, June 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers work in a paddy field in Jiulongtun Village of Anshun City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2023. This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunisolar calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Chen Xi/Xinhua)