In pics: "Town of Cotton" in NW China's Xinjiang

Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a harvesting machine picking cotton in a field in Awat County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With a long history of cotton planting, Awat is known as the "Town of Cotton" in China. The county boasts high-quality cotton and high-efficiency in production. (Xinhua/Sadat)