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Taming the most untamed river | Stories shared by Xi Jinping

STORY: Taming the most untamed river | Stories shared by Xi Jinping DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:35 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Huaihe River 2. various of file recordings of the Huaihe River flood control project 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU JING, Official of Huaihe River Commission of Ministry of Water Resources 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LI XIUYING, Huaihe River flood control project participator 5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): FU BAOKUAN, Resident of Funan County, Anhui STORYLINE: The Huaihe River is one of China's major waterways. The 1,000-km-long mainstream of the Huaihe runs through the eastern part of the country between China's longest rivers of the Yangtze River and the Yellow River. Known as one of the most untamed rivers in China, it floods every three to four years on average. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU JING, Official of Huaihe River Commission of Ministry of Water Resources "The Huaihe River is in a climate transition zone between north and south, with complex met

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