Beijing uses new harvest festival to spotlight rural development
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China marked its seventh annual Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival over the weekend, featuring markets, a state media blitz, and a message from Xi Jinping himself.
The big guy congratulated farmers for overcoming natural disasters this year and expressed confidence in yet another bumper harvest ahea...