In pics: charcoal workers in Belbeis village, Egypt-Xinhua

In pics: charcoal workers in Belbeis village, Egypt

新华网| 2023-01-20 07:55:08|Editor: huaxia

A worker piles up firewood used to make charcoal at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker is pictured at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker piles up firewood used to make charcoal at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker cools burning firewood to make charcoal at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker works at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker cools burning firewood to make charcoal at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker works at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker carries firewood at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker cools burning firewood to make charcoal at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A worker shows charcoal made from firewood at a charcoal factory in Belbeis village in Sharqia province, Egypt, Jan. 18, 2023. For generations, people from the village have worked at this primitive traditional factory to convert firewood into charcoal. Charcoal-making has become a source of livelihood for them. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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