Stunning Ha Giang during water-pouring season

The terraced rice fields in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang sparkle like mirrors as farmers plough and flood their fields in preparation for a new crop.

The fields look as though huge mirrors have been sewn into a green tapestry stretching to the horizon. (Photo: VNA)

Farmers plough and flood their terraced fields and begin planting rice seedlings for the new crop. (Photo: VNA)

Farmers at work in their terraced rice fields. (Photo: VNA)

The terraced rice fields resemble curved mirrors. As the rice grows, the fields shimmer in various shades of green. (Photo: VNA)

Farmers at work in their terraced rice fields. (Photo: VNA)

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