Arxan woodland embraces new amid ecological efforts

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Arxan woodland embraces new amid ecological efforts

STORY: Arxan woodland embraces new amid ecological efforts DATELINE: Oct. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: INNER MONGOLIA, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Arxan woodland 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHENG XIAOLIN, Party chief of Deer Village, Arxan, Inner Mongolia STORYLINE: The city of Arxan in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is located in the southwest of the Dahinggan Mountains. The lumber industry used to be one of the pillar industries here, but after a logging ban was imposed in 2012, local residents turned to eco-tourism to boost incomes. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHENG XIAOLIN, Party chief of Deer Village, Arxan, Inner Mongolia "Loggers didn't know what to do after a logging ban brought the logging industry to an end. They had no other skills. Logging was their only skill to make a living. So with the support from the local forestry department and government, we started the sika deer-raising business, which later boosted local tourism and benefited villagers. Now our e

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