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China Reaps Record Wheat Harvests

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  • 1958-6-26

The picture shows a comely peasant wench Chinluan (right), selecting fine strains of seed from among the "test" plots of Yenshih County, Houan Province, the cultivation is considered as important as the harvests for they are calculated to bring bi...

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Diversified Rural Economy Makes Headway

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  • 1958-11-12

Artificial cultivation of Ginseng on the hill slopes was developed by the Yaho People's Commune in Huanjen County, Liaoning Province. Ginseng, a highly nutritious medicine is a special product of Northeast China

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Rice Transplanters Popularised in Rice Growing Areas

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  • 1960-3-9

The Lining No. 2 Transplanter made in Hunan Province is in the main, made of bamboo and wood and weighs 11 kilograms. Its efficiency is 0.66 mu an hour and qualification rate reaches 91.1 percent. Each mu contains 14,396 clusters or seedlings. The...

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South China Reaps Bumper Rice Harvest

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  • 1959-10-29

A bumper late-rice harvest has been reaped on an area of close to 1,340 hectares in Kwangfeng County, Kiangsi Province. The average per mu (1/15 of a hectare) yield this year is 21 percent above that of last year and 8.7 percent above that of this...

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Trial Producing Farm Tools for Hilly Areas

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  • 1958-3-22

The picture shows Sun Pao-chuang (left) and Mao Chieh-yung (right) of the institute studying an improved sower for mountainous areas.

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U. S. Plane Downed over North Vietnam

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  • 1966-9-9

In defiance of the strong condemnation of the world's people, many flights of U.S. imperialist aircraft continuously bombed the outskirts of Hanoi and the residential quarters of Dong Anh district, north of Hanoi on Sep. 4. Answering President Ho ...

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Yemen Crown Prince Arrives in Peking

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  • 1958-1-17

"Yemen Crown Prince Arrives in Peking" Yemeni Crown Prince Emir Seif El Islam Mohamed El Badr is warmly welcomed at the airport. Photo by Wu Hua-hsueh

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