Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-JASMINE TEA-SCENTING PROCESS (CN)

(221217) -- FUZHOU, Dec. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fu Tianfu, a master of tea-scenting techniques, separates fractured tea leaves with a winnow at a tea workshop in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, on Dec. 16, 2022. Fuzhou Jasmine tea scenting techniques have state-level intangible cultural heritage status in China. Jasmine tea is tea scented with the aroma of jasmine blossoms and typically has green tea as its base. The hot and humid climate and the red soil in east China's Fujian Province provide favorable conditions for jasmine and tea plants to thrive, becoming the high-quality ingredients that are needed for jasmine tea. (Xinhua/Zhou Yi)

E

Intelligent technologies aid rice production, harvest in NE China

STORY: Intelligent technologies aid rice production, harvest in NE China DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): DAI JINRONG, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YE ZHIFENG, Deputy general manager of Puyang Farm Co., Ltd. of Beidahuang Group STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): DAI JINRONG, Xinhua correspondent "Now I am in a paddy field in Beidahuang Group, Hegang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. This year, the rice's estimated production of this field can reach around 600 kilograms per mu (0.0667 hectares), which means this farm can really enjoy a rice bumper harvest. Now rice is mature. Sophisticated combines are cutting the rice and separating the grain from the stalks. Let's go and record the whole process." The combine harvester is a versatile machine designed to efficiently harvest a variety of grain crops. It can combine separate harvesting operations including reaping, threshing, gathering, and winnow

E

CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-HIGHLAND BARLEY-HARVEST (CN)

(220922) -- LHASA, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Villagers winnow highland barley in Jangraxar Township, Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 21, 2022. (Xinhua/Chogo)

E

CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-HIGHLAND BARLEY-HARVEST (CN)

(220922) -- LHASA, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Villagers winnow highland barley in Jangraxar Township, Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 21, 2022. (Xinhua/Chogo)

E

INDIA-ASSAM-NAGAON-MUSTARD HARVESTING

(220213) -- ASSAM, Feb. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Women winnow mustard seeds after harvesting in a field in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Feb. 13, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)

E

Wheat-threshing

Three men are engaged in fusen with a Chinese winnow. Fusen is the process of separating the unhulled wheat from other substances such as chaff using the wind. The man at the right places the wheat in the pail from the opening in the upper part of the Chinese winnow, and the man in the centre turns the fan of the winnow. The man to the left packs the wheat in the straw bag after the process.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number29‐19‐0]

E

Wheat-threshing

Four men and women threshing in the garden of a farmhouse. The man at the right edge and the woman at the left edge face each other and thresh wheat using a senbakogi . The man in the center right holds a winnow in his left hand and carries a rake on his shoulder. The woman in the center left holds a bundle of wheat with both hands.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number18‐30‐0]

E

Threshing at a farm house

Threshing in the garden of a farmhouse. Rice plants are spread over the straw mat and two men and a boy thresh rice with poles while another person gathers the rice with a bamboo broom, and two others arrange the rice with farming tools. The woman in the center holds a winnow with both hands, and the child next to her has a baby on his back.==Date:Middle Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number5‐50‐0]