Forest ranger devotes 3 decades to protecting mountains and waters in NW China

STORY: Forest ranger devotes 3 decades to protecting mountains and waters in NW China DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of snowy mountains in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China 2. various of Tokay Kokan and his fellow forest rangers 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TOKAY KOKAN, Forest ranger STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TOKAY KOKAN, Forest ranger "I am Tokay Kokan, and I've been working as a forest ranger for more than 30 years. Growing up in Koldeneng, I know the landform here very well. So I've been doing this job well. My family has been living here for generations. I love the mountains and the waters here, so I feel obliged to protect everything here. Now my son has entered college. I often take him to patrol the mountains with me and tell him about my experience in the past 30 years. I am about to retire and I hope someone can have my experience and replace me." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China. (XH

Matsushima

Matsushima

There is an identical photo in this collection,namely that entitled View of Matsushima . This photo is also a view of Matsushima. The boat is a typical small sailing boat, almost the same as that in Shinagawa Fuji Enbozu (Mt. Fuji in the distance from Shinagawa) drawn by Shiba Kokan.==Date:unknown, Place:Matsushima, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number11‐43‐0]