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Rice terraces which reach up a string of 500m peaks around the Dong minority village of Ping an in Chinas southwest Gangxi province. AFP PHOTO / PETER PARKS

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This print by Peter Parks showcases the breathtaking beauty of China's southwest Gangxi province. The image captures the essence of traditional agriculture and ethnic diversity in this region. Nestled within a string of 500-meter peaks, we are presented with an awe-inspiring sight - rice terraces stretching as far as the eye can see. The Dong minority village of Ping an serves as a backdrop to these magnificent rice terraces, which have been meticulously carved into the landscape over generations. This illustration perfectly encapsulates the harmony between humans and nature through terrace farming techniques employed by local farmers. The graphic composition of this photograph highlights both the grandeur and intricacy involved in cultivating these lush green fields. Each terrace is carefully constructed to ensure optimal water distribution for growing rice paddies, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle that seems almost surreal. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image also sheds light on the rich cultural tapestry found in China's diverse population. The Dong minority community has preserved their unique traditions and way of life amidst modernization, making them an integral part of China's heritage. Peter Parks' photographic masterpiece not only celebrates nature's bounty but also pays homage to centuries-old agricultural practices passed down from generation to generation. It serves as a reminder that our connection with land goes beyond commercial interests; it is rooted in respect for our environment and appreciation for different cultures thriving alongside it.

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