Mountainous town in China's Xinjiang ensures safe travel of students

STORY: Mountainous town in China's Xinjiang ensures safe travel of students SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 23, 2024 DATELINE: March 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: YECHENG, China CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of students being transported to school by a convoy of vehicles 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ALIMU MAMAT, Student from Yecheng County No. 15 High School 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ALIMU MAMAT, Student from Yecheng County No. 15 High School 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LYU YONGGANG, Official from Education Bureau of Yecheng County 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG XIAOLIN, Traffic police officer in Yecheng County 6. various of students entering the school STORYLINE: Nestled in the Kunlun Mountains in China's Xinjiang, Xihxu Township is enveloped by majestic peaks and challenging roads. For years, a dedicated convoy of vehicles has been ensuring the safe passage of students here between school and home. The convoy was carrying students free-of-charge to their boarding school in Yecheng County ahead of the sp

Multi-ethnic team of technicians in China's Xinjiang work to ensure railway safety

STORY: Multi-ethnic team of technicians in China's Xinjiang work to ensure railway safety DATELINE: Jan. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a train maintenance center in Urumqi 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): AZIGULI TUNIYAZI, Technician, Bullet train maintenance center in Urumqi 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ALIMU YIMIN, Technician, Bullet train maintenance center in Urumqi 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DING JIJUN, Assistance director, Bullet train maintenance center in Urumqi STORYLINE: At a train maintenance center in Urumqi, the capital of northwest China's Xinjiang, a multi-ethnic team of technicians has been working around the clock to ensure the safe operation of bullet trains. Uygur technician Aziguli Tuniyazi is one of the first-generation rail flaw detection technicians in Xinjiang. Years of practical work have made her an expert in the field. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): AZIGULI TUNIYAZI, Technician, Bullet train maintenance center in Urumqi "We detected a