Canadian expat's vlog: one day as a power worker in China

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Canadian expat's vlog: one day as a power worker in China

STORY: Canadian expat's vlog: one day as a power worker in China DATELINE: July 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:15 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Adrian Berzenji experiencing a day as a power worker in Zhongshan, China STORYLINE: On a scorching hot day, Adrian Berzenji, a Canadian expat living in south China's Zhongshan, experienced a busy day as a power worker. SOUNDBITE (English): ADRIAN BERZENJI, Canadian expat in China's Zhongshan "I feel safer already. What if there was no power, how would our lives be different? In 1912, the first thermal power plant was established in Zhongshan, and since then, power has been changing the lives of all Zhongshan people. But how exactly is the power grid laid out? And how do the power workers complete their daily jobs? Well, today, I've come to the Zhongshan Power Supply Bureau to find out, and I'm going to get to experience life as a power worker for one day. This is the training field of the Zhongshan Power Supply Bureau. You can see t

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