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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240621) -- PINGDINGSHAN, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 21, 2024 shows a lotus flower in the rain at a park in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240621) -- PINGDINGSHAN, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 21, 2024 shows a lotus flower in the rain at a park in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HUNAN-ZHANGJIAJIE-SOUTH KOREAN TOURISTS (CN)

(240530) -- ZHANGJIAJIE, May 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- South Korean tourists visit the Baofeng Lake of Wulingyuan District in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, May 24, 2024. In the first quarter of 2024, Zhangjiajie saw 105,100 South Korean tourist trips, a 27.07 percent increase compared to the same period in 2019, and is accounted for 40.23 percent of the total number of inbound tourists to Zhangjiajie. Currently, there are direct flights from five cities in South Korea to Zhangjiajie, including Seoul and Busan, with a total of 52 flights per week. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-ZHANGJIAJIE-SOUTH KOREAN TOURISTS (CN)

(240530) -- ZHANGJIAJIE, May 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- South Korean tourists visit the Baofeng Lake of Wulingyuan District in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, May 24, 2024. In the first quarter of 2024, Zhangjiajie saw 105,100 South Korean tourist trips, a 27.07 percent increase compared to the same period in 2019, and is accounted for 40.23 percent of the total number of inbound tourists to Zhangjiajie. Currently, there are direct flights from five cities in South Korea to Zhangjiajie, including Seoul and Busan, with a total of 52 flights per week. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

(240526) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A reaper works in the wheat fields in Naodian Village in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, May 26, 2024. Henan Province is gearing up for a massive wheat harvest, with an estimated 85 million mu (approximately 5.67 million hectares) of wheat expected to be harvested around May 27, according to the province's agricultural department. This year, Henan has planned an extensive deployment of agricultural machinery to ensure a smooth and efficient harvest. A total of 4 million units of various types of agricultural machinery will be utilized. As of 5:00 PM on May 26, Henan has already successfully harvested 13.999 million mu (approximately 933,267 hectares) of wheat. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

(240526) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A reaper works in the wheat fields in Naodian Village in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, May 26, 2024. Henan Province is gearing up for a massive wheat harvest, with an estimated 85 million mu (approximately 5.67 million hectares) of wheat expected to be harvested around May 27, according to the province's agricultural department. This year, Henan has planned an extensive deployment of agricultural machinery to ensure a smooth and efficient harvest. A total of 4 million units of various types of agricultural machinery will be utilized. As of 5:00 PM on May 26, Henan has already successfully harvested 13.999 million mu (approximately 933,267 hectares) of wheat. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 22, 2024 shows a view of the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Folk artists perform during the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 22, 2024. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 22, 2024. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs during the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 22, 2024. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 22, 2024 shows people attending the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A girl poses for photos at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 22, 2024. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs during the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 22, 2024. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(240222) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs during the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 22, 2024. Quyi, meaning Chinese folk arts, refers to various narrative and singing forms including ballad singing, comic dialogues, clapper talk and crosstalk, which remain popular among the Chinese people. The Quyi fair in Majie Village has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair, when folk artists from across the country gathered in the village to take part in the event. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lu Zhenying, an inheritor of intangible cultural heritage, checks the preservation condition of distilled liquor in Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers put the fermented unfiltered liquor into a pot for distillation at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker cleans at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker cleans at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker puts the fermented unfiltered liquor into a pot for distillation at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker evaluates liquor at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker transports distiller's yeast at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers are busy at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker is busy at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker takes sample of unfiltered liquor to check the fermentation condition at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lu Zhenying (2nd L), an inheritor of intangible cultural heritage, gives technical guidance to workers at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the fermentation condition of liquor at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the preservation condition of liquor in Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the condition of distiller's yeast at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lu Zhenying, an inheritor of intangible cultural heritage, checks the production at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker is busy at a workshop of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG COUNTY-TRADITIONAL BAIJIU PRODUCTION (CN)

(231225) -- BAOFENG, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Technicians of Baofeng Baijiu Co., LTD evaluate the quality of distilled liquor in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 21, 2023. Baofeng County has a time-honored brewing industry of Baijiu (Chinese liquor), and is one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese distilled liquor. Because of the suitable temperature, autumn and winter are the busiest time for local liquor production in a year. Liquor produced in Baofeng adopts the brewing techniques that have been passed on for nearly one thousand years, with more than 100 production processes. In 2008, the traditional brewing skills of distilled liquor of Baofeng County were listed in the national intangible cultural heritage representative items. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)

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Xi inspects post-flood reconstruction in Beijing

STORY: Xi inspects post-flood reconstruction in Beijing SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 10, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the village of Shuiyuzui 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MO BAOFENG, Resident in Shuiyuzui Village 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI MENG, Resident in Shuiyuzui Village 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YU HUAFENG, Party secretary of Mentougou District in Beijing STORYLINE: On Nov. 10, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the village of Shuiyuzui in Mentougou District of Beijing to learn about post-flood infrastructure restoration and improvement efforts. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MO BAOFENG, Resident in Shuiyuzui Village "President Xi visited us despite the cold weather. It's quite cold today, but our hearts are warm. Also, it's very sunny. Several months ago, this area was hit by floods and our spirits were particularly low. Today, with President Xi's arrival, there is a special warmth that has strengthened our determination to rebuild our ho

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#CHINA-AUTUMN-HARVEST (CN)

(231010) -- BAOFENG, Oct. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 10, 2023 shows a farmer harvesting peanuts in Lizhuang Township, Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-AUTUMN-HARVEST (CN)

(230915) -- BEIJING, Sept. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo shows a farmer spreading millet to dry in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 14, 2023. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-BEGINNING OF AUTUMN-FARMING (CN)

(230808) -- BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer collects grapes at a grape planting base in Zhangbaqiao Township, Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 7, 2023. Tuesday marks "Liqiu", or the beginning of autumn, the first day of autumn on the Chinese lunar calendar. Farmers in different areas of the country are busy with harvesting. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-BEGINNING OF AUTUMN-FARMING (CN)

(230808) -- BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer weeds a peanut field in Zhangbaqiao Township of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 7, 2023. Tuesday marks "Liqiu", or the beginning of autumn, the first day of autumn on the Chinese lunar calendar. Farmers in different areas of the country are busy with harvesting. (Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua)

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China's UNESCO World Heritage Site Zhangjiajie becomes summer oasis for tourists

STORY: China's UNESCO World Heritage Site Zhangjiajie becomes summer oasis for tourists DATELINE: Aug. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: ZHANGJIAJIE, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Baofeng Lake in Zhangjiajie in central China's Hunan Province STORYLINE: The Baofeng Lake in Zhangjiajie, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central China's Hunan Province, has become a popular getaway for tourists in midsummer, attracting people from home and abroad. Tourists are treated to a leisurely and enchanting boat ride across the pristine waters, where they are captivated by the seamless interplay of water and mountains, as if they have stepped into a living scroll of breathtaking landscape paintings. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Zhangjiajie, China. (XHTV)

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China's private entrepreneurs confident in achieving high-quality development

STORY: China's private entrepreneurs confident in achieving high-quality development DATELINE: May 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:17 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG JUNHAO, President of Juneyao Group 3. various of private companies 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI RONGHAI, General manager, Hongkang Sports Equipment Co. Ltd. 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LIU YUANGUAN, President of Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group Co., Ltd. 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG JUN, Deputy general manager, Jiangsu Eastern Shenghong Co. Ltd. 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): HU HONG, Official from Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone 8. various of private companies 9. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): LIU ZHENHUA, General manager of a local machinery company STORYLINE: China's private entrepreneurs' confidence in pursuing high-quality development is picking up. The optimism did not come out of nowhere. China's private sector has posted a highly-anticipated recovery. Despite w

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Visit 700-year-old folk art fair with German expat in China's Henan

STORY: Visit 700-year-old folk art fair with German expat in China's Henan DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: BAOFENG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the traditional Chinese folk art fair 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOEL MIKAEL WALKER, German expat 3. various of the performances 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOEL MIKAEL WALKER, German expat STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOEL MIKAEL WALKER, German expat "Hi, guys, my name is Joel Walker, and today I'm at a traditional Chinese folk art fair called Majieshuhui. It has a history of more than 700 years. And today, after three years of the pandemic, it's the first time it's being held offline. It's the first time I'm here." More than 1,180 folk artists from across China gather in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province to take part in the fair. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebrati

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Folk artists perform at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Folk artists perform at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Cai Xiangxin)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Cai Xiangxin)

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(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist puts on makeup at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 3, 2023 shows the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A folk artist performs at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2023. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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CHINA-HENAN-BAOFENG-MAJIE QUYI FAIR (CN)

(230203) -- BAOFENG, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 3, 2023 shows the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province. The Majie Quyi Fair resumed its offline events after three years of suspension on Friday, the 13th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Folk artists from across the country gathered in Majie village to take part in the fair. The folk art fair in Majie has a history of over 700 years. The event is said to originate from a prestigious folk artist in the village, whose many disciples gathered to celebrate his birthday in 1316. The birthday celebration later evolved into a folk art fair. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)