Multicolor rapeseed flowers bred in China's Jiangxi

STORY: Multicolor rapeseed flowers bred in China's Jiangxi SHOOTING TIME: March 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: NANCHANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rapeseed flower field 2. various of Fu Donghui and his team 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FU DONGHUI, Professor, Jiangxi Agricultural University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): FU DONGHUI, Professor, Jiangxi Agricultural University 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): FU MEIKAI, Villager, Manhu Village, Ganjiang New District STORYLINE: A professor of China's Jiangxi Agricultural University has dedicated himself to the cultivation of multicolor rapeseed flowers. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FU DONGHUI, Professor, Jiangxi Agricultural University "We started to select and breed colored rapeseed flowers in 2015. At that time, people had high expectations about weekend travel and sightseeing. We saw this as a great social demand, so we began to select and breed colored rapeseed flowers." Over the past nine years, from the ini

Xinhua Headlines: Interplay between traditional and modern enriches lives of China's ethnic minorities

Xinhua Headlines: Interplay between traditional and modern enriches lives of China's ethnic minorities

(230222) -- KUNMING, Feb. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villager Ge Nasi makes a cup of coffee at her coffee shop in Banli Village of Donghui Town, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

Xinhua Headlines: Interplay between traditional and modern enriches lives of China's ethnic minorities

Xinhua Headlines: Interplay between traditional and modern enriches lives of China's ethnic minorities

(230222) -- KUNMING, Feb. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Young performers are seen in Banli Village of Donghui Town, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

Multi-colored rapeseed flowers in full bloom in China's Jiangxi

STORY: Multi-colored rapeseed flowers in full bloom in China's Jiangxi DATELINE: March 21, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:35 LOCATION: NANCHANG, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of rapeseed flowers STORYLINE: Rapeseed flowers are not just yellow. A Chinese professor has cultivated dozens of species in 56 colors. These multi-colored flowers are the result of years of research by Fu Donghui, a professor at Jiangxi Agricultural University. Since 2017, Fu's team has genetically engineered color genes to create new colors of rapeseed. His team has cultivated dozens of species in 56 colors. According to Fu, the multi-colored rape flowers help promote the sustainable development of China's rape flower economy. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Nanchang, China. (XHTV)