This aerial photo taken on Oct. 18, 2023 shows fields in Shangzhi City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. China's grain output rose 1.3 percent year on year to a record high of 695.41 million tonnes in 2023, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday. This is the ninth consecutive year for China to register a grain harvest of over 650 million tonnes. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)
