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SINTO sugar factory makes Togolese people's life sweeter

STORY: SINTO sugar factory makes Togolese people's life sweeter SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 14, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: ANIE, Togo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of workers harvesting sugarcane in the field 2. various of the SINTO sugar factory STORYLINE: As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In the sugarcane fields of the SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the land. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tonnes of sugarcane and 7,000 tonnes of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25 percent of local consumption. Besides, the project has brought employment opportunities to local people. During the harvesting season, it creates

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(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager fetches water from an irrigation canal in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager washes cloth on the bank of an irrigation canal in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager fetches water from an irrigation canal in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 14, 2024 shows the main irrigation canal from a local reservoir in Anie, Togo. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of a local reservoir check water level in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers play in water to cool themselves down in an irrigation canal in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager fetches water from an irrigation canal in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 14, 2024 shows a view near an irrigation canal in Anie, Togo. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager walks in a sugar cane field near an irrigation canal in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of a local reservoir works in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-CHINA-WATER PROJECT

(240121) -- ANIE, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of a local reservoir works in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. An irrigation system and a reservoir, both part of the SINTO sugar factory project, ensure an abundant water supply for the factory's sugarcane crop and also extend their benefits to the thriving community of Anie. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 14, 2024 shows a production line of SINTO sugar factory in Anie, Togo. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25% of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 residents t

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker harvests sugarcane in a field in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25% of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 residents today. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks data at SINTO sugar factory in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government in 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25 percent of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 residents today. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle fully loaded with harvested sugarcane leaves the fields in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25% of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 residents t

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks at SINTO sugar factory in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25% of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 residents today. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker sorts out products at SINTO sugar factory in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25% of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 residents today. (Xinhua/L

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese expert checks a new variety of sugarcane seedlings in a field in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25% of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 resid

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TOGO-ANIE-SUGAR COMPANY

(240119) -- ANIE, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker operates spray irrigation equipment in a sugarcane field in Anie, Togo, Jan. 14, 2024. As the new year unfolds, Togo has embraced the sugarcane harvesting season. In sugarcane fields of SINTO sugar factory, situated approximately 170 kilometers north of Lome, the capital of Togo, a fleet of vehicles laden with sugarcane maneuvers through the premises. As a collaborative development project between China and Togo, the SINTO sugar factory was formally handed over to the Togolese government on January 9, 1987. The factory currently yields an average of around 80,000 tons of sugarcane and 7,000 tons of white sugar annually, constituting approximately 25% of local consumption. During the time when sugarcane is crushed, the project creates approximately 2,000 jobs. Over the years, driven by continuous development and stimulation from the enterprise, the population of Anie town has burgeoned from its initial three or four thousand to over 100,000 residents t