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The Deliverance Premiere - LA

The Deliverance Premiere - LA

Glenn Close wearing an Oscar De La Renta outfit, Gianvito Rossi shoes, and Handsome Stockholm gloves arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Deliverance' held at the Netflix Tudum Theater on August 28, 2024 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Deliverance Premiere - LA

The Deliverance Premiere - LA

Glenn Close wearing an Oscar De La Renta outfit, Gianvito Rossi shoes, and Handsome Stockholm gloves arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Deliverance' held at the Netflix Tudum Theater on August 28, 2024 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Deliverance Premiere - LA

The Deliverance Premiere - LA

Glenn Close wearing an Oscar De La Renta outfit, Gianvito Rossi shoes, and Handsome Stockholm gloves arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Deliverance' held at the Netflix Tudum Theater on August 28, 2024 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Deliverance Premiere - LA

The Deliverance Premiere - LA

Glenn Close wearing an Oscar De La Renta outfit, Gianvito Rossi shoes, and Handsome Stockholm gloves arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Deliverance' held at the Netflix Tudum Theater on August 28, 2024 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Deliverance Premiere - LA

The Deliverance Premiere - LA

Glenn Close wearing an Oscar De La Renta outfit, Gianvito Rossi shoes, and Handsome Stockholm gloves arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Deliverance' held at the Netflix Tudum Theater on August 28, 2024 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

This photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a capsule camp at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Li Zhipeng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 31, 2024 shows the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Li Zhipeng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a capsule camp at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Li Zhipeng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Li Fang (2nd R) guides tourists at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Li Zhipeng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Tourists walk into a capsule camp at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Li Zhipeng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

Yinkentala Desert Scenic Spot - China

An aerial drone photo shows tourists riding camels at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 31, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Li Zhipeng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists enjoy a motorcycle tour at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Fang checks the growth of trees at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 31, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Fang (C) talks with colleagues at an office at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 31, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Fang (R) watches over the operation of cableway at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 31, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Fang arranges groceries on a shelf at a convenience store inside a capsule camp at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a capsule camp at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows tourists riding camels at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 31, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 31, 2024 shows the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Fang (2nd R) guides tourists at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a capsule camp at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Fang poses for a photo at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-DALAD BANNER-DESERT TOURISM (CN)

(240805) -- DALAD BANNER, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists walk into a capsule camp at the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot in Dalad Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2024. Li Fang, 30, is the officer in charge of the Yinkentala Desert scenic spot, a popular tourist destination in Dalad Banner. Through her efforts, a capsule camp opened recently, and became a new attraction to tourists from home and abroad. Flocking tourists have also brought more job opportunities to villagers living around the scenic spot, along with handsome dividends through their jointly developed tourism projects. Ecological protection should also be highlighted in tourism development, Li said, adding that more chunks of lush greenery will be added in the desert to ensure the balance between economic activities and natural sustainability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Zhipeng)

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(SP)CHINA-XIZANG-NYINGCHI-BASUM TSO INTERNATIONAL RAFTING OPEN (CN)

(SP)CHINA-XIZANG-NYINGCHI-BASUM TSO INTERNATIONAL RAFTING OPEN (CN)

(240421) -- NYINGCHI, April 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- "Handsome goose" team member Albayrak Alper (L) from Türkiye wins the Special Award during the Basum Tso International Rafting Open in Nyingchi, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, April 21, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

A funeral service is held for former sekiwake Terao at his stable in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2023. A fan favorite in the 1980s and 1990s for his handsome face and hard-thrusting sumo, Terao died of heart failure aged 60 on Dec. 17. (Pool photo)

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Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

A funeral service is held for former sekiwake Terao at his stable in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2023. A fan favorite in the 1980s and 1990s for his handsome face and hard-thrusting sumo, Terao died of heart failure aged 60 on Dec. 17. (Pool photo)

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Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

The coffin of former sekiwake Terao is carried to a hearse in front of his stable in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2023, following his funeral service. A fan favorite in the 1980s and 1990s for his handsome face and hard-thrusting sumo, Terao died of heart failure aged 60 on Dec. 17.

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Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

Funeral for ex-sekiwake Terao

A funeral service is held for former sekiwake Terao at his stable in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2023. A fan favorite in the 1980s and 1990s for his handsome face and hard-thrusting sumo, Terao died of heart failure aged 60 on Dec. 17.

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Madagascan expat marks Lunar New Year with Chinese husband

STORY: Madagascan expat marks Lunar New Year with Chinese husband DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: NANCHANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xunkou Town 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): FETRA HARISOA 3. various of Xunkou Town 4. various of street view in China 5. various of celebration of the Chinese New Year 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU QIANG, Harisoa's husband STORYLINE: "I love Chinese New Year," said a Madagascan expat, who is celebrating the festival with her Chinese husband in east China's Jiangxi Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): FETRA HARISOA "Hello. My name is Harisoa. I come from Madagascar. I met my husband in Madagascar. We got married there. Then he took me back to China. China is a very nice country with very modern infrastructure and fast and convenient transportation. We have a son, a very handsome and smart boy, who likes to write and practice Chinese. Every New Year, we return to the village to celebrate the Spring Festival with our family. I love Chinese New Yea

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"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 6 Kyodo - Western lowland gorilla Shabani is pictured in a new facility for gorillas and chimpanzees at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya on Sept. 5, 2018. Shabani has been the zoo's celebrity, being dubbed "ikemen," meaning handsome guy in colloquial Japanese.

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Actor Ikebe dies

Actor Ikebe dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in March 1999 shows actor Ryo Ikebe, who died of blood poisoning at the age of 92 in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2010. He is best known for his roles as a handsome protagonist in movies including the 1949 black and white film ''Aoi Sanmyaku'' (The Green Mountains).

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Farmers in China's Nenjiang benefit from rural e-commerce

STORY: Farmers in China's Nenjiang benefit from rural e-commerce DATELINE: Oct. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nenjiang's view 2. various of live broadcast training 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GUO HONGYING, Head of e-commerce service station in Hutan Village, Nenjiang City 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG XU, Manager of logistics department, Nenjiang e-commerce operation center 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LIU HAIJUN, General manager, Nenjiang e-commerce operation center 7. various of county view STORYLINE: As e-commerce booms in most Chinese cities, some rural areas in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province have also been given a welcome fillip, with many farmers garnering a handsome income in the sector. In the first nine months of this year, online sales volume of agricultural products in Nenjiang City reached 8.36 million yuan (1.15 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 32.38 percent. The total e-commerce transaction volume went up 11

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1 mln head of livestock en route to autumn pastures in China's Xinjiang

STORY: 1 mln head of livestock en route to autumn pastures in China's Xinjiang DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: HEJING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. aerial view of pastures 2. various of sheep climbing over mountains 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GAUB SURUNG, Local herdsman 4. various of livestock on the move STORYLINE: Over one million head of livestock in Hejing County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have recently embarked on a journey of hundreds of kilometers to autumn pastures. The herds, stretching for several tens of kilometers, made a spectacular scene when they were driven through snowy mountains and canyons. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GAUB SURUNG, Local herdsman "There are more than 300 sheep in our ranch. This spring, newborn lambs made us a handsome profit, because they were all delivered successfully. Today, we're going to move from summer pastures to autumn pastures." This year, herders in Hejing County began to transfer their livestock to autumn pastures

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- In this aerial photo, farmers carry buckets of fish fry before releasing them into rice fields in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 11, 2020. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 19, 2022 shows a fish caught by a farmer in a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 18, 2022 shows fish swimming in a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer catches fish in a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 19, 2022. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 11, 2020 shows fish swimming in a rice field in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 25, 2019 shows terraced rice fields in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer releases a fish into a rice field in a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 19, 2022. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 25, 2019 shows terraced rice fields in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit a museum themed on Qingtian rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 18, 2022. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 18, 2022 shows a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 18, 2022 shows a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 18, 2022. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 18, 2022 shows a protection area of the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer plows the rice field in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 11, 2020. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- In this aerial photo, villagers celebrate in traditional costumes as they start ploughing and release fish fry into rice fields in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 11, 2020. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer releases fish fry into a rice field in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 11, 2020. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-QINGTIAN-RICE-FISH CO-CULTURE SYSTEM (CN)

(220719) -- QINGTIAN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmers release fish fry into a rice field in Xiaozhoushan Township, Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 11, 2020. The rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian has a history of more than 1,300 years and was listed in the world's first group of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005. Qingtian, in the southwestern part of Zhejiang, has sufficient water resources and a terraced landscape. The rice-fish co-culture system can bring handsome incomes to local farmers. In 2021, the rice-fish co-culture system in Qingtian covered around 3,700 hectares of paddy fields, with an average rice yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare. The total output value of rice and fish reached 265 million yuan (about 39.3 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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