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A Farm In The Desert Of New Valley Governorate - Cairo

(A harvester reaps wheat at a farm in the desert of New Valley Governorate, Egypt, on May 3, 2025. Over 1,300 kilometers away from the capital Cairo, a sea of ripe wheat, rippling in the breeze, are waiting to be harvested in a desert. "It used to be an arid desert here and the well-drilling teams have turned it into farmland," said Mohamed Gabar, a worker with the Owainat Water Well Project operated by ZPEC (China's Zhongman Petroleum and Natural Gas Group Corp., Ltd.) branch in Egypt. The project, located in southern desert of New Valley Governorate, is part of the country's efforts to accelerate its desert reclamation initiatives since 2015. At the project site, six towering rigs are drilling deep into the desert in search of groundwater. "There are six well-drilling teams, comprising over 130 employees from China and Egypt," said the project manager Zhao Baojiang. The rigs operate 24 hours a day, with workers rotating in two shifts, he introduced. In less than a year, more than 60 units of 450-meter-deep

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MYANMAR-NAY PYI TAW-RICE-HARVEST

(240717) -- NAY PYI TAW, July 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A combine harvester reaps rice in a field on the outskirts of Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, July 17, 2024. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(ShandongHorizon)CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-WHEAT HARVEST (CN)

(240611) -- QINGDAO, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A combine harvester reaps wheat in a field in Dachang Town of Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 11, 2024. In east China's Shandong Province, China's second-largest wheat-producing area, a variety of loss-cutting activities have been carried out in each county and city with wheat plantation areas exceeding 4 million hectares. Meanwhile, more than 1.5 million sets of agricultural machinery are joining in the harvest in Shandong. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Ziheng)

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(ShandongHorizon)CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-WHEAT HARVEST (CN)

(240611) -- QINGDAO, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A combine harvester reaps wheat in a field in Dachang Town of Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 11, 2024. In east China's Shandong Province, China's second-largest wheat-producing area, a variety of loss-cutting activities have been carried out in each county and city with wheat plantation areas exceeding 4 million hectares. Meanwhile, more than 1.5 million sets of agricultural machinery are joining in the harvest in Shandong. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Ziheng)

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(ShandongHorizon)CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-WHEAT HARVEST (CN)

(240611) -- QINGDAO, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A combine harvester reaps wheat in a field in Dachang Town of Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 11, 2024. In east China's Shandong Province, China's second-largest wheat-producing area, a variety of loss-cutting activities have been carried out in each county and city with wheat plantation areas exceeding 4 million hectares. Meanwhile, more than 1.5 million sets of agricultural machinery are joining in the harvest in Shandong. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Ziheng)

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(ShandongHorizon)CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-WHEAT HARVEST (CN)

(240611) -- QINGDAO, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A combine harvester reaps wheat in a field in Dachang Town of Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 11, 2024. In east China's Shandong Province, China's second-largest wheat-producing area, a variety of loss-cutting activities have been carried out in each county and city with wheat plantation areas exceeding 4 million hectares. Meanwhile, more than 1.5 million sets of agricultural machinery are joining in the harvest in Shandong. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

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(ShandongHorizon)CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-WHEAT HARVEST (CN)

(240611) -- QINGDAO, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A combine harvester reaps wheat in a field in Dachang Town of Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 11, 2024. In east China's Shandong Province, China's second-largest wheat-producing area, a variety of loss-cutting activities have been carried out in each county and city with wheat plantation areas exceeding 4 million hectares. Meanwhile, more than 1.5 million sets of agricultural machinery are joining in the harvest in Shandong. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

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(ShandongHorizon)CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-WHEAT HARVEST (CN)

(240611) -- QINGDAO, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A combine harvester reaps wheat in a field in Dachang Town of Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 11, 2024. In east China's Shandong Province, China's second-largest wheat-producing area, a variety of loss-cutting activities have been carried out in each county and city with wheat plantation areas exceeding 4 million hectares. Meanwhile, more than 1.5 million sets of agricultural machinery are joining in the harvest in Shandong. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

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China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

STORY: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 26, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: HULUN BUIR, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of ice-snow sports 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WU DAJING, China's short track skater and Winter Olympic champion 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SU YIMING, China's snowboarder and Winter Olympic champion 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHANG XIN, Official of China's General Administration of Sport STORYLINE: The 14th National Winter Games of China came to an end on Tuesday. It not only provides a platform for athletes nationwide to compete at a high level, but also injects impetus into China's ice-snow economy. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WU DAJING, China's short track skater and Winter Olympic champion "Our passion for the Winter Games remains the same. We look forward to showing our best in future events and fostering more young talents through the Games." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SU YIMING, China's snowboarder

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

(240227) -- BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Jiayu of Heilongjiang competes during the women's freeski halfpipe final at the 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Long Lei)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

(240227) -- BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children and parents enjoy ice-and-snow activities on an ice rink in Hohhot, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

(240227) -- BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 11, 2024 shows the slogan during the unveiling ceremony of the slogan, emblem and mascots for the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

(240227) -- BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wu Yu of Liaoning celebrates after the men's 10,000m A final speed skating at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

(240227) -- BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Su Yiming of Shanxi shows the medal at the awarding ceremony for men's snowboard big air at the 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Bei He)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

(240227) -- BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Wu Dajing sets the torch into the cauldron during the opening ceremony of the China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps fruits far beyond ice-snow sports at National Winter Games

(240227) -- BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Fans cheer for Jin Boyang of Beijing during the men's single free skaing of figure skating event at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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International Day Against Violence Against Women - Paris

Two young children with placards, Let trans children live. He who sows misery reaps Wrath. All of us.org. International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. France, Paris November 25, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-CHINA-BRI-DEVELOPMENT

(231018) -- KAMPALA, Oct. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 21, 2023 shows the Karuma dam at Karuma Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo, Uganda. TO GO WITH "Feature: 10 years on, Uganda reaps benefits from China's BRI" (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-CHINA-BRI-DEVELOPMENT

(231018) -- KAMPALA, Oct. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese engineer interacts with local workers at Karuma Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo, Uganda, on Aug. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: 10 years on, Uganda reaps benefits from China's BRI" (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-CHINA-BRI-DEVELOPMENT

(231018) -- KAMPALA, Oct. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 17, 2023 shows a cargo center at the Entebbe International Airport, Central Region, Uganda. TO GO WITH "Feature: 10 years on, Uganda reaps benefits from China's BRI" (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-CHINA-BRI-DEVELOPMENT

(231018) -- KAMPALA, Oct. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers talk at Karuma Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo, Uganda, on Aug. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: 10 years on, Uganda reaps benefits from China's BRI" (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TAXKORGAN-FORAGE GRASS-HARVEST (CN)

(230829) -- TAXKORGAN, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A herdsman reaps forage grass in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 27, 2023. August and September are the annual forage grass harvest season for people living in the pasturing area in Xinjiang. Herdsmen in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, which is to the east foot of the Pamirs, have been busily preparing winter forage for their livestock recently. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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#CHINA-GRAIN IN EAR-FARMING (CN)

(230606) -- BEIJING, June 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A harvester reaps wheat in a field in Zhangwangzhuang Village of Wenxian County, Jiaozuo City, central China's Henan 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 Xu Hongxing/Xinhua)

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NAMIBIA-ONDANGWA-POTTERY-MAKING ART-MODERNIZATION-ENTREPRENEUR

(221228) -- ONDANGWA, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Jacobina Nangula (1st L) teaches as children learn pottery making at a workshop in Iindjinda village in the Oshana region of Namibia on Dec. 20, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Namibian entrepreneur reaps gain from modernized traditional pottery-making art" (Photo by Ndalimpinga Iita/Xinhua)

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NAMIBIA-ONDANGWA-POTTERY-MAKING ART-MODERNIZATION-ENTREPRENEUR

(221228) -- ONDANGWA, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Jacobina Nangula (1st L) poses for photos with children in Iindjinda village in the Oshana region of Namibia on Dec. 20, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Namibian entrepreneur reaps gain from modernized traditional pottery-making art" (Photo by Ndalimpinga Iita/Xinhua)

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NAMIBIA-ONDANGWA-POTTERY-MAKING ART-MODERNIZATION-ENTREPRENEUR

(221228) -- ONDANGWA, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Jacobina Nangula displays her products at a workshop in Iindjinda village in the Oshana region of Namibia on Dec. 20, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Namibian entrepreneur reaps gain from modernized traditional pottery-making art" (Photo by Ndalimpinga Iita/Xinhua)

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NAMIBIA-ONDANGWA-POTTERY-MAKING ART-MODERNIZATION-ENTREPRENEUR

(221228) -- ONDANGWA, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Jacobina Nangula (1st L) teaches as children learn about pottery making at a workshop in Iindjinda village in the Oshana region of Namibia on Dec. 20, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Namibian entrepreneur reaps gain from modernized traditional pottery-making art" (Photo by Ndalimpinga Iita/Xinhua)

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Rice reaped in high-tech paddy field on underground floor

TOKYO, Japan - Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Heizo Takenaka (C) reaps rice from a computer-operated paddy field on the second floor basement of an office building in Tokyo's Otemachi district on Jan. 11. The paddy field was prepared by staffing services company Pasona to interest more people in agriculture.

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DPJ reaps gains in Tokyo assembly poll, LDP loses seats

TOKYO, Japan - Tatsuo Kawabata, secretary general of the Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on July 4 after the party's strong showing in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections.

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(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The signboard at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo, shows a record 1,498,110 yen return on a 100-yen wager March 23. All combinations of 10-14-16, the horses that finished 1-2-3 respectively in the day's sixth race, broke the previous record of 1,449,660 yen set at the same racecourse Jan 6.

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(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The top three long shots paid out 1,498,110 yen on a 100-yen wager at a horse race at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo on March 23, the highest-ever return on a race organized by the Japan Racing Association (JRA).

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MYANMAR-YANGON-PADDY RICE-HARVEST

(221029) -- YANGON, Oct. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A combine harvester reaps rice in a field on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 29, 2022. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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EGYPT-MINYA-CHINA-DESERT-FARMING

(220720) -- MINYA, July 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A harvester reaps beets at a beet plantation in a desert of Minya Province, Egypt on July 11, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese well drilling firm helps turn Egypt's desert into green farmland" (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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CHINA-ANHUI-BOZHOU-WOYANG-WHEAT-PROCESSING (CN)

(220609) -- WOYANG, June 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A harvester reaps wheat in the field in Dianji Township, Woyang County of Bozhou City, east China's Anhui Province, June 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Du Yu)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps bumper summer harvest securing food security

(220608) -- JINAN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on May 24, 2022 shows the view of the Sinograin Dengzhou Depot Ltd. Company in Dengzhou City, central China's Henan Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Haoran)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps bumper summer harvest securing food security

(220608) -- JINAN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on May 25, 2022 shows harvesters loading wheat onto a truck in Duanchong Village of Xiaomiao Township, Hefei City, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Chen Sanhu/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps bumper summer harvest securing food security

(220608) -- JINAN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 7, 2022 shows farmers harvesting wheat in the fields in Sangluoshu Township of Huimin County, east China's Shandong Province. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps bumper summer harvest securing food security

(220608) -- JINAN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Local farmer Bai Lucai shows newly-harvested wheat in Huyang Town of Tanghe County, Nanyang City, central China's Henan Province, May 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Haoran)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps bumper summer harvest securing food security

(220608) -- JINAN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 8, 2022 shows harvesters working in wheat fields in Xisong Village of Sansi Township, Xingtai City, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps bumper summer harvest securing food security

(220608) -- JINAN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member removes impurities and measures the loss rate in the process of harvesting in Tancheng County of Linyi City, east China's Shandong Province, June 2, 2022. (Photo by Zhang Chunlei/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: China reaps bumper summer harvest securing food security

(220608) -- JINAN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows harvesters reaping wheat in the fields in Tancheng County of Linyi City, east China's Shandong Province. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-WHEAT-HARVEST(CN)

(220602) -- LINYI, June 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A harvester reaps wheat in the field in Tancheng County of Linyi City, east China's Shandong Province, June 2, 2022. Shandong, one of the country's major wheat production base, has ushered in its harvest season in this summer at present. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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DPJ reaps gains in Tokyo assembly poll, LDP loses seats

TOKYO, Japan - Tatsuo Kawabata, secretary general of the Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on July 4 after the party's strong showing in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections. (Kyodo)

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Rice reaped in high-tech paddy field on underground floor

TOKYO, Japan - Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Heizo Takenaka (C) reaps rice from a computer-operated paddy field on the second floor basement of an office building in Tokyo's Otemachi district on Jan. 11. The paddy field was prepared by staffing services company Pasona to interest more people in agriculture. (Kyodo)

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(1)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The top three long shots paid out 1,498,110 yen on a 100-yen wager at a horse race at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo on March 23, the highest-ever return on a race organized by the Japan Racing Association (JRA).

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(2)JRA horse race reaps record betting return

FUNABASHI, Japan - The signboard at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, east of Tokyo, shows a record 1,498,110 yen return on a 100-yen wager March 23. All combinations of 10-14-16, the horses that finished 1-2-3 respectively in the day's sixth race, broke the previous record of 1,449,660 yen set at the same racecourse Jan 6. (Kyodo)

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Keirin race reaps record betting return

FUKUI, Japan - The top three long shots paid out 2,340,220 yen on a 100-yen wager at a keirin race on April 12, the highest-ever return in the history of professional cycling in Japan. All combinations of 6-7-4 -- cyclists who finished 1-2-3 respectively in a race at the Fukui cycle-race track in Fukui Prefecture -- broke the previous record of 1,857,600 yen set in July 2002 in Aomori Prefecture. A man in his late 50s or early 60s hit the jackpot, according to cycle-race track officials. Photo was provided by race organizers. (Kyodo)

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Emperor reaps rice

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito harvests rice on a paddy field on the Imperial Palace grounds in Tokyo on Sept. 29 in an annual event. The photo was provided by the Imperial Household Agency.