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China’s Honghe Hani Rice Terraces added to UNESCO World Heritage list
The rice terraces stretch across over 64 square miles in the province of Yunnan in southern China, from the Ailao Mountains to the Hong River. (AFP / Getty Images)
Twilight settles on the Hani rice terraces. (AFP / Getty Images)
The rice terraces are among two sites in China inscribed this year. The other is the Xinjiang Tianshan mountain range, which lies in the country’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. More photos (STR / AFP / Getty Images)
Fog rolls over the Hani rice terraces. (AFP / Getty Images)
A farmer works at the Hani rice terraces. (Cancan Chu / Getty Images)
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