North China's Hebei Province has asked its major vegetable-growing counties to prioritize supplies to Beijing, after the national capital closed its largest wholesale produce market of Xinfadi following a resurgence of newly confirmed COVID-19 cases linked to the market. (Photos: Xinhua)

The provincial department of agriculture and rural affairs has drafted 13 vegetable bases in 10 counties to guarantee the supply of vegetables to Beijing.

A worker picks cucumbers at an agricultural industrial park in Nanhe County of Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, June 16, 2020.