Indicates the type of a location. Location Type Defined by CCTVPLUS Indicates the role that a specific instance of a description takes among all descriptions. Description Role Defined by CCTVPLUS The role in the overall content stream. Part Role Indicates a kind of content rendition. Content Rendition Defined by CCTVPLUS CCTV Newscontent Co.,Ltd. CCTV Newscontent Co.,Ltd. All Rights Reserved. No access Chinese mainland CCTV Newscontent www.cctvplus.com +86-10-83949886 +86-10-63978447 contact@cctvplus.com 2026-09-29T15:11:44Z 2026-09-29T15:11:44Z 2026-09-29 2014-11-06T09:22:45Z China Central Television China Agriculture Sept 29, 2026/Recent/File China-Grain Output/Harvest China expects bumper grain harvest for 2026 China is expected to secure a bumper grain harvest this year after record summer grain production, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Zhang Zhu said Tuesday. The country's summer grain output reached 150.7 billion kilograms this year, up 0.7 percent from a year earlier, marking the first time the figure has topped 150 billion kilograms by July, according to official data released that month. The country is on track to meet its annual grain output target of around 700 billion kilograms. "Grain production remained stable and increased. The summer grain output surpassed 150 billion kilograms for the first time, and the early-season rice output held steady at over 28 billion kilograms for the sixth consecutive year. With large-scale harvesting of autumn grain currently underway, a bumper harvest for the whole year is within reach," Zhang said. Targeted assistance measures have been put in place for all 2.5 million people nationwide identified as being at risk of returning to or falling into poverty, according to the minister. Chinese/Nats/Part Mute Beijing, China - Sept 29, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 1. Press briefing in progress 2. Reporters 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Zhang Zhu, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (starting with shot 2): "Grain production remained stable and increased. The summer grain output surpassed 150 billion kilograms for the first time, and the early-season rice output held steady at over 28 billion kilograms for the sixth consecutive year. With large-scale harvesting of autumn grain currently underway, a bumper harvest for the whole year is within reach." Xunwu County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, east China - Recent (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 4. Various of farmer driving harvester to reap rice in paddy 5. Various of unhusked rice being poured onto truck FILE: Xingtai City, Hebei Province, north China - June 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 6. Various of wheat 7. Various of harvesters reaping wheat 8. Various of wheat being threshed; farmers working