The road from Yangshuo to Guilin winds through a region typical
of rural China with limestone hills, rice fields and picturesque rivers.

Tourists on the Yulong River

 
 

A motorized conveyor lifts the rafts traveling upriver past the dam.
     
 
 

It is common for farmers to dry grains in the area in front of their homes.

 

This woman filled a bag with about 45 Kg (approx.100 lbs) of unhusked rice.
She made sure every grain made it into the bag. The bags are sent to the
mill to remove the husks and the rice is returned to the farmer.
    
 

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