CHINA-LIAONING-JINZHOU-PEASANT COUPLE-ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-LIAONING-JINZHOU-PEASANT COUPLE-ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (CN)

(230312) -- SHENYANG, March 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Wangui (L) and his wife Lu Min (R) patrol over "Lu Ling," which in Chinese refers to the mountain that herons inhabit, in Linghai of Jinzhou City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Feb. 10, 2023. In northeastern China's Liaoning Province, a peasant couple spent nearly half a century magically transforming two barren mountains into a leafy paradise for birds, creating an epic tale with their bare hands. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turning bald mountains into green, a couple's 40-yr odyssey" (Xinhua)

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