Irrigation canals built in E. China's Jiangxi for spring ploughing
STORY: Irrigation canals built in E. China's Jiangxi for spring ploughing
DATELINE: Jan. 20, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:10
LOCATION: JIUJIANG, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT/MARKET
SHOTLIST:
1. various of irrigation system in east China's Jiangxi
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CAO LIMING, Farmer in Duchang County, Jiangxi
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LING ZONGPING, Officer of Yongxiu County Water Conservancy Comprehensive Affairs Center, Jiangxi Province
STORYLINE:
Local governments in east China's Jiangxi Province have built irrigation canals in crop fields as a pre-emptive measure to deal with a possible drought in the coming spring ploughing season.
It's a pre-emptive measure after unusually hot weather and low precipitation swept the province and threatened agricultural production last year.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CAO LIMING, Farmer in Duchang County, Jiangxi
"At that time, we were worried about the grain yield. The temperature was high, and the water was limited. But thanks to the local government's support, i
- Product Code
- ILEA001229308
- Registered date
- 2023/1/20 00:00:00
- Credit
- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
- Media size
- 1920 × 1080 pixel
- Deployment size
- 72.46(MB)*
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.