Chinese farmer builds 'satellites' for a space dream

08:16, August 09, 2018

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  Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 held in Scotland, Britain

  A woman plays violin on the opening day of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain on Aug. 3, 2018. (Xinhua/Han Yan)

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  Defense Forces Day commemoration ceremony held in Zimbabwe

  Zimbabwean soldiers march during a parade on the Defense Forces Day commemoration ceremony in Harare, Zimbabwe, Aug. 14, 2018.(Xinhua/Shaun

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  Pic story: disabled female farmer shakes off poverty through hard work

  He Xiaoqun waters flowers at home in Jielong Township, Wulong District of southwest China's Chongqing, June 11, 2018. Due to a fever caused by meningitis when she was three years old, He Xiaoqun never stood up afterwards. After lying in bed for one year, She tried to walk by crouching and learnt to live by herself. At the age of 20, she married farmer Zhao Zhiwan. Since then, she has started to plant crops and traditional Chinese herbs and raise poultry at home. Thanks to her hard work, her family shook off poverty in 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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  Sichuan's Litang takes on new look after reform in old area and restoration of ancient buildings

  Aerial photo taken on Aug. 13, 2018 shows a Tibetan village in Letong Town in Litang County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. In recent years, the Litang County has taken on a new look due to reform in its old area and restoration of ancient buildings. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)