Feature: Chinese rice farm helps boost food security, employment in central Uganda

Workers of Zhong's Industries Ltd do farm work in the rice fields in Kalungu district, Uganda, on June 13, 2019. A large expanse of lush green rice paddies is a major highlight along the highway from Uganda's capital Kampala to the southern part of the country. The 3,000 acre rice farm, with a target of reaching 6,000 acres here in the central district of Kalungu, is owned by Zhong's Industries Ltd, a private Chinese enterprise. TO GO WITH:Feature: Chinese rice farm helps boost food security, employment in central Uganda (Xinhua/Zhang Gaiping)