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19:38, 07-Aug-2017
Now you sea it, now you don’t: It’s salt harvest season in SE China
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These workers could be forgiven for never wanting a pinch of salt on their dinner, for salt harvesting season at Shanyao saltworks in Quanzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, keeps them furiously busy at this time of year. /Xinhua Photo
These workers could be forgiven for never wanting a pinch of salt on their dinner, for salt harvesting season at Shanyao saltworks in Quanzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, keeps them furiously busy at this time of year. /Xinhua Photo
About 500 workers produce sea salt using traditional techniques at the saltworks. /Xinhua Photo
About 500 workers produce sea salt using traditional techniques at the saltworks. /Xinhua Photo
The Shanyao saltworks covers more than 6,666 hectares. It has 200 years’ history of producing salt and is one of the largest saltworks in Fujian. /Xinhua Photo
The Shanyao saltworks covers more than 6,666 hectares. It has 200 years’ history of producing salt and is one of the largest saltworks in Fujian. /Xinhua Photo