Chinese lake embraces marked changes after environmental protection efforts

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Chinese lake embraces marked changes after environmental protection efforts

STORY: Chinese lake embraces marked changes after environmental protection efforts DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:12 LOCATION: JINAN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Weishan Lake 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO MAI, Photography enthusiast, Weishan County 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GUO BAOJIN, Jining Nansi Lake Nature Conservation Service Center 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG KAIWEN, Head of Gaolou Township, Weishan County 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): SHAO CHANGLING, Party chief, Weishan County Nansi Lake Comprehensive Management Committee STORYLINE: Thanks to vigorous restoration efforts, China's Weishan Lake sees great improvement in environmental and industrial transformation. 　　 The lake, which is rich in water plants, fish and other aquatic resources, used to suffer from serious pollution brought by traditional farming and industrial activities. Today, Weishan Lake becomes vibrant and charming again. 　　 SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO MAI, Photography enthusiast, Weishan County "There

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