The autumn harvest scene in Karmai Township, Gyangze County, Xigaze, Xizang. Photographer: Nyima Dorje

The autumn harvest scene in Karmai Township, Gyangze County, Xigaze, Xizang. Photographer: Nyima Dorje

As a key agricultural region in Xizang, Xigaze is currently coordinating the completion of its autumn harvest work, and the connection with subsequent agricultural production. This strategic approach lays a solid foundation for bumper harvest throughout the year.

The autumn harvest scene in Karmai Township, Gyangze County, Xigaze, Xizang. Photographer: Nyima Dorje

It is reported that as of October 9, 2025, Xigaze has harvested a total of 1.3156 million mu of various crops, with its completion rate of 94.14%. Among which, highland barley, the region’s primary grain crop, covered 941,000 mu, with 919,800 mu harvested, achieving a 97.75% harvest rate.