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Cornucopia
A farmer harvests corn in Xituan, a village in Zhuozhou, Hebei Province in north China, on October 7.
Railway Tunnel
A tunnel on the new Chengdu-Kunming Railway was drilled through on October 7, marking another step toward the completion of the project.
The new railway, which runs almost parallel to an existing one between the two cities, is a key project linking Sichuan and Yunnan provinces in southwest China.
The tunnel is on the Emei-Miyi section of the railway, the only section that has not been opened for operation yet, according to the China Railway No.5 Engineering Group, which participated in the construction of the tunnel.
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