Tea industry drives rural revitalization in Metok in China's Xizang
STORY: Tea industry drives rural revitalization in Metok in China's Xizang
SHOOTING TIME: May 3, 2024
DATELINE: May 4, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:10
LOCATION: LHASA, China
CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of tea plantations
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YUAN CHUNHUA, Owner of a local store
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YU JIACHUN, Local official
STORYLINE:
Tea cultivation has helped boost rural revitalization in Geling Village in China's Xizang in recent years.
Since the beginning of spring, villagers have been busy picking tea leaves in the plantations.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YUAN CHUNHUA, Owner of a local store
"Tea is hailed as the 'golden leaf' of Metok. Today it's raining. Actually, it rains regularly here. They all go to pick tea leaves and they're not afraid of hard work. They go early in the morning, and some even wear headlamps to go tea picking."
Geling was once inaccessible due to its rugged terrain and dense forests.
However, the opening of the Metok Highway in 2013 significantly improved con
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