People participate in a game during an event celebrating the ninth Chinese farmers" harvest festival at Haiyang Town in Qinhuangdao City, north China"s Hebei Province, Sept. 23, 2026. (Photo by Cao Jianxiong/Xinhua)

　　Farmers take part in a tug-of-war during activities to mark the Chinese farmers" harvest festival at Mahekou Town of Yiyang City, central China"s Hunan Province, Sept. 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

　　People take part in a duck-catching competition during activities to mark the Chinese farmers" harvest festival at Ledong Li Autonomous County, south China"s Hainan Province, Sept. 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

　　A drone photo shows farmers competing in operating drones to transport bales of rice straw during activities to mark the Chinese farmers" harvest festival at Mahekou Town of Yiyang City, central China"s Hunan Province, Sept. 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

　　People view local specialties during activities to mark the Chinese farmers" harvest festival at Ledong Li Autonomous County, south China"s Hainan Province, Sept. 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

　　Farmers take part in a fish-catching competition in rice fields during activities to mark the Chinese farmers" harvest festival at Mahekou Town of Yiyang City, central China"s Hunan Province, Sept. 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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