Local farmers harvest late rice in E China
Updated 17:15, 18-Dec-2018
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Farmers are busy harvesting rice and planting winter wheat in Huaian City in east China's Jiangsu Province after days of rain. /VCG Photo

Farmers are busy harvesting rice and planting winter wheat in Huaian City in east China's Jiangsu Province after days of rain. /VCG Photo

Aerial photos on Saturday show farmers working with combines to harvest paddy fields while sowing seeds of winter wheat. /VCG Photo

Aerial photos on Saturday show farmers working with combines to harvest paddy fields while sowing seeds of winter wheat. /VCG Photo

As winter settles in China, most of the crops have already been harvested in the colder northern regions. In the warmer eastern and southern areas, however, farmers still have to plant winter wheat and prevent the crops and vegetables from freezing before laying down their tools and taking a break. /VCG Photo

As winter settles in China, most of the crops have already been harvested in the colder northern regions. In the warmer eastern and southern areas, however, farmers still have to plant winter wheat and prevent the crops and vegetables from freezing before laying down their tools and taking a break. /VCG Photo