Electric sightseeing rafts boost eco-tourism in China's Lijiang River

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Electric sightseeing rafts boost eco-tourism in China's Lijiang River

STORY: Electric sightseeing rafts boost eco-tourism in China's Lijiang River SHOOTING TIME: April 2, 2024 DATELINE: April 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Lijiang River 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TANG JIANWEI, Official, Lijiang River scenic area 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MO YISONG, Raft operator 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TANG JIANWEI, Official, Lijiang River scenic area STORYLINE: The Lijiang River in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, where clean water flows between the scenic karst mountains, has been hailed as one of the most beautiful rivers on earth. For many tourists, it is a great place for bamboo rafting. In recent years, the promotion of an eco-friendly raft has greatly improved local environment and bettered tourist experiences. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TANG JIANWEI, Official, Lijiang River scenic area "This bamboo raft powered by electricity is specially designed for tourists visiting the Lijiang River. Each raft i

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