The photo shows villagers harvesting white radishes at a vegetable plantation in Guanshi Town, Hengyang County. As the Winter Solstice approaches, white radishes in the plantation have entered the harvest season. Local farmers are busy harvesting and processing fresh white radishes. The mode of cold chain transportation is adopted to ensure timely market supply and guarantee winter vegetable demand.

Winter Solstice, or Dongzhi in Chinese, falls on December 21 this year. It has the shortest day and the longest night of the year. It also denotes the beginning of deep winter and a break from farming in traditional agricultural society in Chinese culture. 

The photo shows villagers harvesting white radishes at a vegetable plantation in Guanshi Town, Hengyang County. As the Winter Solstice approaches, white radishes in the plantation have entered the harvest season. Local farmers are busy harvesting and processing fresh white radishes. The mode of cold chain transportation is adopted to ensure timely market supply and guarantee winter vegetable demand.

Winter Solstice, or Dongzhi in Chinese, falls on December 21 this year. It has the shortest day and the longest night of the year. It also denotes the beginning of deep winter and a break from farming in traditional agricultural society in Chinese culture. 

The photo shows villagers harvesting white radishes at a vegetable plantation in Guanshi Town, Hengyang County. As the Winter Solstice approaches, white radishes in the plantation have entered the harvest season. Local farmers are busy harvesting and processing fresh white radishes. The mode of cold chain transportation is adopted to ensure timely market supply and guarantee winter vegetable demand.

Winter Solstice, or Dongzhi in Chinese, falls on December 21 this year. It has the shortest day and the longest night of the year. It also denotes the beginning of deep winter and a break from farming in traditional agricultural society in Chinese culture. 

The photo shows villagers harvesting white radishes at a vegetable plantation in Guanshi Town, Hengyang County. As the Winter Solstice approaches, white radishes in the plantation have entered the harvest season. Local farmers are busy harvesting and processing fresh white radishes. The mode of cold chain transportation is adopted to ensure timely market supply and guarantee winter vegetable demand.

Winter Solstice, or Dongzhi in Chinese, falls on December 21 this year. It has the shortest day and the longest night of the year. It also denotes the beginning of deep winter and a break from farming in traditional agricultural society in Chinese culture.

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn. 

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday