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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tashi Wange (R) and his wife Dekyi seek for caterpillar fungus in Shade Township, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kang

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tashi Wange (R) and his wife Dekyi seek for caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kangding

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Dekyi digs caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kangding City, one of the main producing

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tashi Wange (R) and his wife Dekyi seek for caterpillar fungus in Shade Township, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town o

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Dekyi digs caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kangding City, one of the main prod

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tashi Wange (R) and his wife Dekyi seek for caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Ka

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Vlog: Inside a boarding school in Xizang

STORY: Vlog: Inside a boarding school in Xizang SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: Nov. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:06:02 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's Xizang 2. various of a boarding school in Xizang STORYLINE: VOICEOVER "What's it like to study in a boarding school in China's Xizang? Why do many schools in Lhasa provide accommodations? How are the Tibetan culture and traditions incorporated into the curriculum?" STANDUP 1 (English): SONAM DEKYI, Xinhua correspondent "To answer these questions, I'm here today in the 'education city' in Lhasa, the capital of China's Xizang. It's home to six boarding schools. And I've been granted a chance to visit one of them. I will talk to the students, teachers, and parents, and explore the real life here. Now we are entering the school. Follow me to have a look." VOICEOVER "The school we are visiting today is Lhasa-Beijing Experimental High School. Founded in 1978, it changed into its current name after undergoing an upgrade i

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Vlog: Exploring charm of Tibetan clothing in Lhasa

STORY: Vlog: Exploring charm of Tibetan clothing in Lhasa DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:21 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: Culture SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of Barkhor Street 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DROLKAR, Lhasa resident 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SHAN WENYING, Tourist from Qingdao 5. STANDUP 2 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): NORDON TENZIN, Shop owner 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): NORDON TENZIN, Shop owner 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): NORDON TENZIN, Shop owner 9. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): DEKYI LHAMO, Lhasa resident 10. STANDUP 3 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 11. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): KONCHOK TASHI, Fashion designer 12. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): KONCHOK TASHI, Fashion designer 13. STANDUP 4 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent "Stylish, colorful, with intricate embroidery, Tibetan costumes are one of the first things that caught my eye upon arriving in

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Guarding nature in Asia's "water tower"

STORY: Guarding nature in Asia's "water tower" DATELINE: Sept. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: XINING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sanjiangyuan 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SUN LIJUN, Deputy director of Sanjiangyuan National Park administration 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SAMDRUP, Ranger in Sanjiangyuan National Park 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TASHI DONGDRUP, Head of county-level people's congress standing committee, Zaduo County 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): DEKYI KHYUNGTSO, Herder, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): SUN LIJUN, Deputy director of Sanjiangyuan National Park administration STORYLINE: The Sanjiangyuan area in northwest China's Qinghai Province is dubbed Asia's "water tower." Known for its lush grass, blue waters, and bountiful wildlife, the area is home to the headwaters of three major rivers, namely the Yangtze, Yellow, and Lancang. Beginning in 2005, China launched a major ecological project to protect and restore the environment in Sanjiangyua