Political heavyweights get hands dirty at rice farming event

Council of Agriculture Minister Chen Bao-ji and Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin on Saturday rolled up their sleeves with members of the public and experienced the life of a rice farmer at an event in Beitou District to raise awareness about Taiwan's rice culture.

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