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Ball-catching project at Grand Ring of World Exposition

About 400 people pose for a photo at the site of the upcoming 2025 World Exposition in Osaka on April 4, 2025, after participating in a ball-catching project in which they caught a ball while standing 5 meters apart from one another around the expo's iconic Grand Ring -- 2 kilometers in circumference -- recognized as the world's largest wooden structure by Guinness World Records.

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Ball-catching project at Grand Ring of World Exposition

About 400 people pose for a photo at the site of the upcoming 2025 World Exposition in Osaka on April 4, 2025, after participating in a ball-catching project in which they caught a ball while standing 5 meters apart from one another around the expo's iconic Grand Ring -- 2 kilometers in circumference -- recognized as the world's largest wooden structure by Guinness World Records.

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A man tends to trays of plums on a rooftop in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A man tends to trays of plums on a rooftop in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry on rooftops across the city in Kharv, Iran, on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A man tends to trays of plums on a rooftop in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Women prepare plums in plastic bowls inside a home in Kharv, Iran, on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A woman prepares plums on a rooftop covered with drying trays in Kharv, Iran, on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A woman stands in front of a stack of trays filled with drying plums in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A woman prepares plums in large bowls outside her home in Kharv, Iran, on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry in the sun on rooftops in Kharv, Iran, on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A man carries a tray of halved plums onto a rooftop in Kharv, Iran, on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A man arranges plums on drying trays spread across a rooftop in Kharv, Iran, on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

An elderly woman peels yellow plums for preservation in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Two women prepare plums inside a home in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of drying plums are visible on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays are seen on rooftops and balconies in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Two women prepare plums inside a home in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A view of a crate of fresh plums in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of drying plums are visible on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays are seen on rooftops and balconies in Kharv, Iran on October 23, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry in the sun on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A man and a child stand next to racks of drying plums on a rooftop in Kharv, Iran on September 11, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry in the sun on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

A view of a crate of fresh plums in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 12, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry in the sun on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 18, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Trays of plums dry on rooftops in Kharv, Iran on September 12, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

Roofs covered with drying plums are seen across residential homes in Kharv, Iran on September 11, 2023. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golden Rooftops - Iran

People prepare plums for drying in the courtyard of a traditional home in Kharv, Iran on September 11, 2024. The city, located 18 kilometers from Neyshabur in Razavi Khorasan Province, has 400 hectares of plum orchards and is a major center for plum production. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows a CR450AF (R) and a CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows the CR450AF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows an interior view of a carriage of the CR450AF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows the CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows a multi-purpose room aboard a carriage of the CR450AF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows a CR450AF (R) and a CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows the driving cab of the CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows an interior view of a business class carriage of the CR450AF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows an interior view of the economy class carriage of the CR450AF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows an interior view of a business class carriage of the CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows a CR450BF (R) and a CR450AF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows a private compartment aboard the CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows the CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China debuts prototype of fastest high-speed train in the world

This photo shows a pulled-down tray table aboard the CR450BF bullet train in Beijing, capital of China, on December 29, 2024. A prototype of the CR450 bullet train that will run at 400 kilometers per hour debuted in Beijing on Sunday, said the country's railway operator China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. The train is capable of running at 450 kilometers per hour in test. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-FUJIAN-ZHANGPU-WIND FARM (CN)

(240628) -- ZHANGZHOU, June 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows workers installing the blade of a 16-megawatt wind turbine of the phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm in southeast China's Fujian Province. The phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm, China's first offshore wind farm with the largest single-capacity with turbines, was connected to the grid for power generation on Thursday. The project is located about 30 kilometers from the coastline of Zhangpu County in Fujian, and built by China Three Gorges Corporation. With a total installed capacity of 400 megawatt, the wind farm project will be able to generate 1.6 billion kWh of electricity annually, meeting the annual electricity consumption needs of 680,000 households and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by about 1.36 million tonnes. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-ZHANGPU-WIND FARM (CN)

(240628) -- ZHANGZHOU, June 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows workers installing the blade of a 16-megawatt wind turbine of the phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm in southeast China's Fujian Province. The phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm, China's first offshore wind farm with the largest single-capacity with turbines, was connected to the grid for power generation on Thursday. The project is located about 30 kilometers from the coastline of Zhangpu County in Fujian, and built by China Three Gorges Corporation. With a total installed capacity of 400 megawatt, the wind farm project will be able to generate 1.6 billion kWh of electricity annually, meeting the annual electricity consumption needs of 680,000 households and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by about 1.36 million tonnes. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-ZHANGPU-WIND FARM (CN)

(240628) -- ZHANGZHOU, June 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows the phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm in southeast China's Fujian Province. The phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm, China's first offshore wind farm with the largest single-capacity with turbines, was connected to the grid for power generation on Thursday. The project is located about 30 kilometers from the coastline of Zhangpu County in Fujian, and built by China Three Gorges Corporation. With a total installed capacity of 400 megawatt, the wind farm project will be able to generate 1.6 billion kWh of electricity annually, meeting the annual electricity consumption needs of 680,000 households and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by about 1.36 million tonnes. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-ZHANGPU-WIND FARM (CN)

(240628) -- ZHANGZHOU, June 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows the phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm in southeast China's Fujian Province. The phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm, China's first offshore wind farm with the largest single-capacity with turbines, was connected to the grid for power generation on Thursday. The project is located about 30 kilometers from the coastline of Zhangpu County in Fujian, and built by China Three Gorges Corporation. With a total installed capacity of 400 megawatt, the wind farm project will be able to generate 1.6 billion kWh of electricity annually, meeting the annual electricity consumption needs of 680,000 households and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by about 1.36 million tonnes. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-ZHANGPU-WIND FARM (CN)

(240628) -- ZHANGZHOU, June 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows workers installing the blade of a 16-megawatt wind turbine of the phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm in southeast China's Fujian Province. The phase II project of Zhangpu wind farm, China's first offshore wind farm with the largest single-capacity with turbines, was connected to the grid for power generation on Thursday. The project is located about 30 kilometers from the coastline of Zhangpu County in Fujian, and built by China Three Gorges Corporation. With a total installed capacity of 400 megawatt, the wind farm project will be able to generate 1.6 billion kWh of electricity annually, meeting the annual electricity consumption needs of 680,000 households and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by about 1.36 million tonnes. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lin Shanchuan)