First international water sports event held in China's Xizang

STORY: First international water sports event held in China's Xizang SHOOTING TIME: April 20/21, 2024 DATELINE: April 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:47 LOCATION: NYINGCHI, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the race 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIU JIANYU, Competitor from Chengdu 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XU YONGZHAO, Competitor from Chengdu 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ALBAYRAK ALPER, Competitor from Türkiye 5. various of the race STORYLINE: Over 30 teams from home and abroad have competed in the 2024 Basum Tso International Rafting Open, which concluded on Sunday in Nyingchi City, China's Xizang Autonomous Region. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIU JIANYU, Competitor from Chengdu "I was here for a race last year. It's really beautiful here, so I can't wait to come again. I am sure to participate in all of the races held here in the future." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XU YONGZHAO, Competitor from Chengdu "Here is definitely a 'paradise' for outdoor sports. I recommend that all outdoor sports enthusiasts come here. It

(FOCUS)CHINA-YANGTZE RIVER DELTA-QUANTUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-SCIENTIST-PENG CHENGZHI (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-YANGTZE RIVER DELTA-QUANTUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-SCIENTIST-PENG CHENGZHI (CN)

(230808) -- HEFEI, Aug. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Peng Chengzhi (1st R, back), Pan Jianwei (2nd R, front), Wang Jianyu (1st L, front), Yin Juan (2nd R, back) and Ren Jigang (3rd R, back) look at data received from quantum satellite "Micius" at Lijiang observatory in Lijiang city, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 22, 2016. Peng Chengzhi, born in 1976, holds several professional positions: professor and doctoral supervisor at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), chief scientist of QuantumCTek Co., Ltd., and chief engineer of the scientific application system of Micius, the world's first quantum communication satellite. Peng began to participate in the research of quantum science and technology in 2003. Since then, he has taken part in the whole process of the design of the quantum satellite "Micius", witnessing the development of China in the fields of quantum communication, quantum computing and others. Since the USTC and QuantumCTek Co., Ltd are based in Hefei, while the Shanghai I

Defunct mine turns into eco-friendly park in China's Tianjin

STORY: Defunct mine turns into eco-friendly park in China's Tianjin DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Eden project in Tianjin 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HU ZHONGMING, Tourist from Beijing 3. various of the Eden project in Tianjin 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CUI WEI, General manager, "Eden in the Mountains of Spring" demonstration base 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHANG JIANYU, Head of Jizhou District government 6. various of the Eden project in Tianjin STORYLINE: An ecological, educational and leisure destination, which was transformed from a defunct mine in north China's Tianjin, has become a tourist attraction. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HU ZHONGMING, Tourist from Beijing "My child mostly stays in the city and rarely has the opportunity to get close to nature, so we'd like to come here." Located near Panshan Mountain in the Jizhou District of Tianjin, the tourist attraction was the world's second Eden project after the United Kingdom