Traditional Chinese wood houses without a nail

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Traditional Chinese wood houses without a nail

STORY: Traditional Chinese wood houses without a nail DATELINE: Dec. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people building Diaojiaolou STORYLINE: Longsheng Guangxi, China The stilt house is a traditional wood building for people of various ethnic minority groups in southern China With good ventilation, they keep people warm in winter and cool in summer Each stilt house requires hundreds of wood components that are connected with mortise-and-tenon joints instead of nails and screws Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Nanning, China. (XHTV)

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