Aerial view of farms in Ningxia, NW China

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 23, 2024 shows farms in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 23, 2024 shows farms in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 23, 2024 shows farms in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 20, 2024 shows vegetable farms in Lanfeng village of Ligang township, Helan county in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 5, 2024 shows farms in Yuanzhou District of Guyuan City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 23, 2024 shows farms in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 23, 2024 shows farms in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 23, 2024 shows harvested corn at a farm in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 11, 2024 shows a grain market in Pingluo county of Shizuishan city in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 25, 2024 shows farms in Jingui township of Helan county in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 25, 2024 shows farms in Jingui township of Helan county in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 25, 2024 shows farms in Jingui township of Helan county in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 30, 2024 shows farmers harvesting dates in Dongta township of Lingwu city in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 25, 2024 shows farms in Jingui township of Helan county in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 10, 2024 shows vegetable farms in Ligang township, Helan county in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 5, 2024 shows farms in Yuanzhou district of Guyuan city, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 23, 2024 shows farmers working in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 10, 2024 shows paddy fields in Yongfeng village of Fengdeng township, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)