CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Jiangwei, member of an elephant monitoring squad, checks the infrared image of wild Asian elephants in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on July 19, 2023. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these nau

China's hydrogen energy sector advances amid green transformation

STORY: China's hydrogen energy sector advances amid green transformation DATELINE: Nov. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION:CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/TECHNOLOGY/MARKET SHOTLIST: 1. various of hydrogen energy industry in China 2. various of a megawatt-scale hydrogen-integrated utilization station in Anhui 3. various of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles delivered FAW Jiefang 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIU JIANGWEI, Assistant Dean, FAW Jiefang Commercial Vehicle Development Institute STORYLINE: Following a national plan released in March aiming to promote the development of the hydrogen energy industry, local governments in China are speeding up introducing relevant policies and investment to the fast-developing sector. Hydrogen can be produced from different primary energy such as coal and natural gas. The one produced from renewable energy is called green hydrogen, which is the key direction of China's development in the hydrogen energy industry. As a wind and photovoltaic power base in northeast China, Ji