
Tomatoes are sun-dried in the Gobi Desert in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, on August 28, 2025. Leveraging a favorable climate and quality soil, the area has long focused on tomato cultivation and processing, with products highly sought after in international markets. The first batch of 30 tons of processed tomato paste has passed inspection and is set to be exported. Photo: VCG