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Amateur snow sculptor creates snow artworks in NE China

STORY: Amateur snow sculptor creates snow artworks in NE China SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 16, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: HEGANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of snow sculpture STORYLINE: In Hegang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, 62-year-old Wang Jinliang has created snow sculptures that wowed many people. It takes Wang two to three days to create each snow sculpture. After completion, the sculptures require repair work based on weather conditions. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hegang, China. (XHTV)

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Artificial nests built to help oriental white storks breed in NE China

STORY: Artificial nests built to help oriental white storks breed in NE China DATELINE: April 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: HEGANG, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of oriental white storks STORYLINE: The Duluhe Wetland Nature Reserve in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province has built 80 artificial nests for more than 60 pairs of oriental white storks, an endangered bird species. The move aims to increase the species' reproductive success rate and expand its population. More than 300 oriental white storks inhabit the reserve. It is expected that about 180 oriental white storks will be hatched this year. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hegang, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEGANG-GRAPHITE INDUSTRY (CN)

(221210) -- HEGANG, Dec. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at a graphite industry company in Luobei County of Hegang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 9, 2022. In recent years, Hegang City has upgraded the exploitation of graphite resources and boosted the city's industrial transformation by developing graphite industry, promoting the local economic development. Hegang is rich in graphite resources with an annual production capacity of 6 million tons of ore. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEGANG-GRAPHITE INDUSTRY (CN)

(221210) -- HEGANG, Dec. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 8, 2022 shows the graphitization process of cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries at a workshop of a company in Hegang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. In recent years, Hegang City has upgraded the exploitation of graphite resources and boosted the city's industrial transformation by developing graphite industry, promoting the local economic development. Hegang is rich in graphite resources with an annual production capacity of 6 million tons of ore. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEGANG-GRAPHITE INDUSTRY (CN)

(221210) -- HEGANG, Dec. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Employees produce graphene lubricating oil at a workshop of a company in Hegang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 8, 2022. In recent years, Hegang City has upgraded the exploitation of graphite resources and boosted the city's industrial transformation by developing graphite industry, promoting the local economic development. Hegang is rich in graphite resources with an annual production capacity of 6 million tons of ore. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEGANG-GRAPHITE INDUSTRY (CN)

(221210) -- HEGANG, Dec. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An employee produces graphene lubricating oil at a workshop of a company in Hegang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 8, 2022. In recent years, Hegang City has upgraded the exploitation of graphite resources and boosted the city's industrial transformation by developing graphite industry, promoting the local economic development. Hegang is rich in graphite resources with an annual production capacity of 6 million tons of ore. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

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Intelligent technologies aid rice production, harvest in NE China

STORY: Intelligent technologies aid rice production, harvest in NE China DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): DAI JINRONG, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YE ZHIFENG, Deputy general manager of Puyang Farm Co., Ltd. of Beidahuang Group STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): DAI JINRONG, Xinhua correspondent "Now I am in a paddy field in Beidahuang Group, Hegang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. This year, the rice's estimated production of this field can reach around 600 kilograms per mu (0.0667 hectares), which means this farm can really enjoy a rice bumper harvest. Now rice is mature. Sophisticated combines are cutting the rice and separating the grain from the stalks. Let's go and record the whole process." The combine harvester is a versatile machine designed to efficiently harvest a variety of grain crops. It can combine separate harvesting operations including reaping, threshing, gathering, and winnow

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CHINA-JIANGXI-JING'AN-TRANSFORMATION-SUMMER RESORT (CN)

(220731) -- JING'AN, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists are seen in a guest house in Hegang Village of Zhongyuan Town in Jing'an County, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 28, 2022. Located at an altitude of over 600 meters, Zhongyuan Town in east China's Jiangxi Province has a forest coverage rate of nearly 90%. As a result, the average temperature here is 6 to 10 degrees Celsius cooler than that of nearby Nanchang, the capital city of Jiangxi Province, making the town a favorable summer resort for tourists to escape the summer heat. "This place used to be poverty-stricken, and we made a living by cutting down bamboos," said Hu Lyuying, a villager in Sanping Village of Zhongyuan Town. With local supporting policies, Hu's family renovated their houses and started agritainment business in 2019, which helped the family to shake off poverty with an annual income surpassing 100,000 yuan (about 14,830 U.S. dollars). Like Hu Lyuying, over 640 families in Zhongyuan Town started agritainment business, offe

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CHINA-JIANGXI-JING'AN-TRANSFORMATION-SUMMER RESORT (CN)

(220731) -- JING'AN, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists enjoy leisure time at a guest house in Hegang Village of Zhongyuan Town in Jing'an County, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 27, 2022. Located at an altitude of over 600 meters, Zhongyuan Town in east China's Jiangxi Province has a forest coverage rate of nearly 90%. As a result, the average temperature here is 6 to 10 degrees Celsius cooler than that of nearby Nanchang, the capital city of Jiangxi Province, making the town a favorable summer resort for tourists to escape the summer heat. "This place used to be poverty-stricken, and we made a living by cutting down bamboos," said Hu Lyuying, a villager in Sanping Village of Zhongyuan Town. With local supporting policies, Hu's family renovated their houses and started agritainment business in 2019, which helped the family to shake off poverty with an annual income surpassing 100,000 yuan (about 14,830 U.S. dollars). Like Hu Lyuying, over 640 families in Zhongyuan Town started agritainment busi

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2021-AERIAL PHOTO

(220106) -- BEIJING, Jan. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on March 6, 2021 shows local residents practicing ribbon dance at a sports park in Hegang City of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)