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A staff member irrigates fields using energy-saving irrigation machinery in Wucheng County, east China's Shandong Province, June 27, 2019. Severe drought is affecting east China's Shandong Province. The latest statistics showed that the drought had inflicted damage on about 17.838 million mu (1.19 million hectares) of crops, which accounted for 21.9 percent of the whole crop area in fields. Shandong authorities have launched an emergency response against the drought. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)
