Basking in autumn sun: Badu bamboo shoot harvest in Guangxi(1/3)

Villagers dry sliced Badu bamboo shoots on bamboo trays in the sunshine at Mentun Village, Tianlin County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Oct. 13, 2026. The golden shoots blanket rooftops, creating a vibrant autumn harvest scene amid the surrounding green hills. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Villagers dry sliced Badu bamboo shoots on bamboo trays in the sunshine at Mentun Village, Tianlin County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Oct. 13, 2026. The golden shoots blanket rooftops, creating a vibrant autumn harvest scene amid the surrounding green hills. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Villagers dry sliced Badu bamboo shoots on bamboo trays in the sunshine at Mentun Village, Tianlin County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Oct. 13, 2026. The golden shoots blanket rooftops, creating a vibrant autumn harvest scene amid the surrounding green hills. (Photo provided to China News Service)