(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(240725) -- SANYA, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows the scenery of Bailu park and Linchun river in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. Sanya, a popular tourist spot in the southern island province of Hainan, boasts excellent natural beauty. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(240725) -- SANYA, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows tourists visiting Bailu park in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. Sanya, a popular tourist spot in the southern island province of Hainan, boasts excellent natural beauty. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(240725) -- SANYA, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A tourist visits Bailu park in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, July 22, 2024. Sanya, a popular tourist spot in the southern island province of Hainan, boasts excellent natural beauty. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SUMMER SCENERY (CN)

(240725) -- SANYA, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows the scenery of Bailu park in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. Sanya, a popular tourist spot in the southern island province of Hainan, boasts excellent natural beauty. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

CHINA-JIANGXI-LI QIANG-FLOOD PREVENTION AND CONTROL WORK (CN)

CHINA-JIANGXI-LI QIANG-FLOOD PREVENTION AND CONTROL WORK (CN)

(240702) -- NANCHANG, July 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, presides over a meeting on flood control in Bailu Town, Lushan City, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 2, 2024. Li inspected flood-prevention and control work in the city of Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, from Monday to Tuesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Ye)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

(240422) -- YUYAO, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Bamboo shoots are aired in front of an old house at Bailu Village of Luting Township, Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 13, 2024. Sticking to the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets," Luting Township has taken local environment as an advantage to develop ecological industry and to promote the countryside tourism. Boasting mountain forests covering about 58 square kilometers, or 85 percent of the township's total land area, Luting aims to utilize its rich natural, agricultural, historical and cultural resources in an ecological-friendly way to attract more tourists. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

(240422) -- YUYAO, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows flowering trees at Bailu Village in Luting Township, Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province. Sticking to the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets," Luting Township has taken local environment as an advantage to develop ecological industry and to promote the countryside tourism. Boasting mountain forests covering about 58 square kilometers, or 85 percent of the township's total land area, Luting aims to utilize its rich natural, agricultural, historical and cultural resources in an ecological-friendly way to attract more tourists. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

(240422) -- YUYAO, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager takes a rest in front of a homestay at Bailu Village of Luting Township, Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 13, 2024. Sticking to the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets," Luting Township has taken local environment as an advantage to develop ecological industry and to promote the countryside tourism. Boasting mountain forests covering about 58 square kilometers, or 85 percent of the township's total land area, Luting aims to utilize its rich natural, agricultural, historical and cultural resources in an ecological-friendly way to attract more tourists. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

(240422) -- YUYAO, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 compares the old residence (front) and the new residence (rear) of the same household at Bailu Village in Luting Township, Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province. Sticking to the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets," Luting Township has taken local environment as an advantage to develop ecological industry and to promote the countryside tourism. Boasting mountain forests covering about 58 square kilometers, or 85 percent of the township's total land area, Luting aims to utilize its rich natural, agricultural, historical and cultural resources in an ecological-friendly way to attract more tourists. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

(240422) -- YUYAO, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Neat houses are pictured at Bailu Village in Luting Township, Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 13, 2024. Sticking to the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets," Luting Township has taken local environment as an advantage to develop ecological industry and to promote the countryside tourism. Boasting mountain forests covering about 58 square kilometers, or 85 percent of the township's total land area, Luting aims to utilize its rich natural, agricultural, historical and cultural resources in an ecological-friendly way to attract more tourists. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

(240422) -- YUYAO, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager takes a rest in front of a homestay at Bailu Village of Luting Township, Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 13, 2024. Sticking to the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets," Luting Township has taken local environment as an advantage to develop ecological industry and to promote the countryside tourism. Boasting mountain forests covering about 58 square kilometers, or 85 percent of the township's total land area, Luting aims to utilize its rich natural, agricultural, historical and cultural resources in an ecological-friendly way to attract more tourists. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-ECOLOGICAL INDUSTRY-TOURISM (CN)

(240422) -- YUYAO, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A tourist looks over a vast bamboo forest at Bailu Village of Luting Township, Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 13, 2024. Sticking to the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets," Luting Township has taken local environment as an advantage to develop ecological industry and to promote the countryside tourism. Boasting mountain forests covering about 58 square kilometers, or 85 percent of the township's total land area, Luting aims to utilize its rich natural, agricultural, historical and cultural resources in an ecological-friendly way to attract more tourists. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Lantern Show in Nanjing

Lantern Show in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Tourists view lanterns show in the rain at Bailu Zhou Park in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 17, 2024.

Traditional delicacy on Bailu solar term: water caltrop

STORY: Traditional delicacy on Bailu solar term: water caltrop DATELINE: Sept. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of water caltrops 2. STANDUP 1 (English): LI HAORUI, Student, Shanghai International Studies University 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WAN JUN, Farmer, Shanghai Jiaxin Agricultural Cooperatives 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI HAORUI, Student, Shanghai International Studies University 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WAN JUN, Farmer, Shanghai Jiaxin Agricultural Cooperatives 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI HAORUI, Student, Shanghai International Studies University 7. STANDUP 2 (English): LI HAORUI, Student, Shanghai International Studies University STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): LI HAORUI, Student, Shanghai International Studies University "White Dew is the 15th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar. It marks the transition from hot to cool weather in autumn. It's also a season of harvest, and water caltrops are one of the crops. Let's get to se

24 Solar Terms: Bailu

STORY: 24 Solar Terms: Bailu DATELINE: Sept. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:30 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Bailu related footage STORYLINE: Bailu, or White Dew, is the 15th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar. It is also the third solar term in the autumn. Since Bailu, temperatures have declined gradually and the season of harvest has come. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Guangzhou, China. (XHTV)

24 Solar Terms: Bailu

STORY: 24 Solar Terms: Bailu DATELINE: Sept. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:26 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. animation of Bailu STORYLINE: Bailu, or White Dew, indicates the real beginning of cool autumn. The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Bailu is the 15th of the 24 solar terms and falls on Sept. 7 this year. Temperatures gradually go down and vapors in the air often condense into white droplets on the grass and trees at night. The 24 solar terms consist of 12 major solar terms and 12 minor solar terms. The 24 solar terms were created thousands of years ago by the ancient Chinese to guide agricultural production. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Guangzhou, China. (XHTV)