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7 Chinese cities accredited as int'l wetland cities

STORY: 7 Chinese cities accredited int'l "Wetland Cities" DATELINE: Nov. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland/WUHAN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. exterior view of the meeting venue in Geneva, Switzerland 2. various of the accreditation ceremony during the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP14) of the Ramsar Convention in Geneva, Switzerland 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG ZEFA, Vice mayor of Wuhan 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ALI OBAID AL DHAHERI, UAE Ambassador to China 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CHRIS ROSTRON, Manager of Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JIM HARKNESS, China representative, U.S. National Geographic Society STORYLINE: Twenty-five cities from 13 countries, notably seven from China, were accredited on Thursday by the Ramsar Convention as international wetland cities. An accreditation ceremony was held during the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP14).

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China's Wuhan, a megacity emerging as a wetland paradise

STORY: China's Wuhan, a megacity emerging as a wetland paradise DATELINE: Nov. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:06:12 LOCATION: WUHAN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHAO YUCHAO, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FANG YING, Director, Management bureau of Chenhu Lake Wetland Nature Reserve 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JIM HARKNESS, China representative, U.S. National Geographic Society STORYLINE: China's Wuhan is dubbed the "city of rivers and lakes." Xinhua correspondent Zhao Yuchao takes you there to see how a megacity emerges as a wetland paradise. Hopping through reeds, guiding chicks to float and flutter, and soaring high in the sky... It's the best time of the year to observe migratory birds in Wuhan. China's Wuhan, a megacity emerging as a wetland paradise STANDUP (English): ZHAO YUCHAO, Xinhua correspondent "Here I am in the Chenhu Lake Wetland Nature Reserve in Wuhan. Known as the 'city of rivers and lakes,' Wuhan sits at the confluence of China's longest river, the Yang

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