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Bitter vegetable harvest due to sales slump
Updated: 2011-06-15 13:45
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Balsam pears, a type of bitter cucumber, are thrown away in Genghe town in Foshan, South China’s Guangdong province, June 13, 2011. More than 1,000 mu (about 67 hectares) of vegetables were harvested in the town this year, but sluggish sales mean many have ended up as trash. [Photo/CFP] |
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