Lavender bloom in Ili River valley, NW China's Xinjiang

A worker harvests lavender in the Ili River valley in Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County, Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 27, 2018. Lavender bloomed in the Ili River valley, a major lavender base in China. (Xinhua/Zhao Ge)