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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Solar photovoltaic panels are seen in Lihua Village, Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Solar photovoltaic panels are seen in Lihua Village, Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Villagers manage Chinese herbs grown in a solar photovoltaic area in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Solar photovoltaic panels are seen in Lihua Village, Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Solar photovoltaic panels are seen in Lihua Village, Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Solar photovoltaic panels are seen in Lihua Village, Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Villagers manage Chinese herbs grown in a solar photovoltaic area in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Villagers manage Chinese herbs grown in a solar photovoltaic area in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Solar photovoltaic panels are seen in Lihua Village, Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Villagers raise chickens and ducks under solar photovoltaic panels in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Villagers manage Chinese herbs grown in a solar photovoltaic area in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Solar photovoltaic panels are seen in Lihua Village, Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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PV Energy Integrated With Traditional Agriculture

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Villagers manage Chinese herbs grown in a solar photovoltaic area in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 10, 2024.

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A Photovoltaic Plantation in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JULY 21, 2024 - A villager manages Chinese medicinal herbs grown in a photovoltaic plantation in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, July 21, 2024.

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A Photovoltaic Plantation in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JULY 21, 2024 - A villager manages Chinese medicinal herbs grown in a photovoltaic plantation in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, July 21, 2024.

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A Photovoltaic Plantation in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JULY 21, 2024 - A villager manages Chinese medicinal herbs grown in a photovoltaic plantation in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, July 21, 2024.

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A Photovoltaic Plantation in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JULY 21, 2024 - A villager manages Chinese medicinal herbs grown in a photovoltaic plantation in Lihua village, Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, July 21, 2024.

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CHINA-JILIN-JILIN UNIVERSITY-ANCIENT BOOK RESTORATION (CN)

(240420) -- CHANGCHUN, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Lihua, director of the ancient books department of Jilin University Library, looks through the catalogues for ancient books at the library of Jilin University in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 19, 2024. Jilin University boasts a collection of nearly 400,000 ancient books in its library. According to Zhang Qi, a restorer of ancient books in the library of Jilin University, the school has been carrying out the restoration work of ancient books since the 1950s, which has never been interrupted for decades. Generations of ancient book restorers have brought countless broken old books "back to life" with their skillful hands and ingenuity. The restoration process of ancient books is meticulous and complicated. The time required to restore an ancient book can range from a few days to several months. In the process of repairing books, restorers will formulate different plans for different occasions, so that the old books would regain thei

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CHINA-JILIN-JILIN UNIVERSITY-ANCIENT BOOK RESTORATION (CN)

(240420) -- CHANGCHUN, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Lihua, director of the ancient books department of Jilin University Library, checks the preservation of ancient books at the library of Jilin University in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 19, 2024. Jilin University boasts a collection of nearly 400,000 ancient books in its library. According to Zhang Qi, a restorer of ancient books in the library of Jilin University, the school has been carrying out the restoration work of ancient books since the 1950s, which has never been interrupted for decades. Generations of ancient book restorers have brought countless broken old books "back to life" with their skillful hands and ingenuity. The restoration process of ancient books is meticulous and complicated. The time required to restore an ancient book can range from a few days to several months. In the process of repairing books, restorers will formulate different plans for different occasions, so that the old books would regain their orig

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CHINA-YUNNAN-QINGMING FESTIVAL HOLIDAY-TOURISM (CN)

(240407) -- YUNNAN, April 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take part in a campfire party at an ancient town of Yi ethnic group in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Apirl 5, 2024. TO GO WITH "China's Yunnan sees over 12 mln visits during Qingming holiday" (Photo by Li Lihua/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Night school becomes new fashion as young Chinese seek pressure relief, enriched lives

(240120) -- JINAN, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Volunteer Xing Lihua (C, rear) instructs citizens to decorate fans using tinfoil paper at a night school in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 11, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

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Technology helps transform saline-alkali soil into fertile land in China's Baicheng

STORY: Technology helps transform saline-alkali soil into fertile land in China's Baicheng DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: BAICHENG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of scenery of Baicheng 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): MAO YINHUA, Head of Lihua Family Farm, Baicheng City 3. various of scenery of Baicheng STORYLINE: Modern technologies have been helping farmers in Baicheng City in China's Jilin Province reap bumper harvests on saline-alkali land. Mao Yinhua contracted 150 hectares of saline-alkali land in 2015 and tried to convert it into farmland. However, due to a lack of technology, the rice yield was very low, which resulted in a loss of over 3 million yuan (about 410,900 U.S. dollars) in the first three years. Later, experts from the Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences imparted their knowledge to Mao on the techniques for converting saline-alkali soil into arable land, and introduced saline-alkali tolerant rice varieties. In 2022, Mao's rice fields produced 8,000 kg of gr

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Vlog: Ancient canal towns witness tourism boom ignited by Asian Games

STORY: Vlog: Ancient canal towns witness tourism boom ignited by Asian Games DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:02 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hangzhou 2. various of Xitang ancient town 3. STANDUP 1 (English): YU JIAMING, Xinhua correspondent 4. STANDUP 2 (English): YU JIAMING, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): PENG LIHUA, Inheritor of traditional knot button-making techniques 6. Wuzhen Scenic Area 7. STANDUP 3 (English): YU JIAMING, Xinhua correspondent 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GONG JIANFENG, General Manager of Wuzhen Scenic Area Hotel Center STORYLINE: The 19th Asian Games opened Saturday night in Hangzhou, the capital city of east China's Zhejiang Province, have boosted tourism in surrounding areas, including well-preserved canal towns in Jiaxing. STANDUP 1 (English): YU JIAMING, Xinhua correspondent "Xitang ancient town, known as the living millennial ancient town, retains a continuous well-preserved Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-FARMER PAINTER (CN)

(230902) -- HARBIN, Sept. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Lihua picks vegetables at her vegetable garden in Binxian County of Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on June 27, 2023. During the day, Guo Lihua is a farmer in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, toiling in the fields to produce crops. When night falls, however, she picks up her brush, transforming into a painter in front of a canvas. TO GO WITH "Across China: Rural woman captures harvest, happiness on canvas" (Xinhua/Hou Ming)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-FARMER PAINTER (CN)

(230902) -- HARBIN, Sept. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 27, 2023 shows a creation by Guo Lihua pictured in Binxian County of Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. During the day, Guo Lihua is a farmer in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, toiling in the fields to produce crops. When night falls, however, she picks up her brush, transforming into a painter in front of a canvas. TO GO WITH "Across China: Rural woman captures harvest, happiness on canvas" (Xinhua/Hou Ming)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-FARMER PAINTER (CN)

(230902) -- HARBIN, Sept. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Lihua drafts a painting at her residence in Binxian County of Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on June 27, 2023. During the day, Guo Lihua is a farmer in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, toiling in the fields to produce crops. When night falls, however, she picks up her brush, transforming into a painter in front of a canvas. TO GO WITH "Across China: Rural woman captures harvest, happiness on canvas" (Xinhua/Liu Haodong)

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Chinese farmers prepare for spring plowing with technologies

STORY: Chinese farmers prepare for spring plowing with technologies DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a farm in Liaocheng City, Shandong Province 2. various of farmers checking farm equipment and machinery 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG QING, Qingyuan Family Farm in Dong'e County, Liaocheng City, Shandong Province 4. various of farmers checking farm equipment and machinery 5. various of agricultural technicians and farmers 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG LIHUA, Head of a chili farming cooperative in Xiangyang, Hubei Province 7. various of a chili farm 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHANG JIE, Deputy director, Institute of Vegetables, Xiangyang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hubei Province 9. various of agricultural technicians giving on-site guidance 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): CHENG BANG, Director of Plantation Development Center, Fengjie County, Chongqing 11. various of digging STORYLINE: As the weather gradually turns warmer in some part

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Bumper harvest of persimmons in southwest China

STORY: Bumper harvest of persimmons in southwest China DATELINE: Nov. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: GONGCHENG, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of persimmon 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN LIHUA, President of Guilin Fenghuayuan Food Co., Ltd. 5. various of persimmon STORYLINE: Gongcheng Yao Autonomous County in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in south China has seen a bumper harvest of persimmons. Gongcheng now has a total persimmon planting area of about 220,000 mu (about 14666.66 hectares), with an output of about 720,000 tons of persimmons per year. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN LIHUA, President of Guilin Fenghuayuan Food Co., Ltd. "At present, our company produces fresh persimmons, dried persimmons, persimmon slices and persimmon vinegar. We purchase about 1,500 tons of raw persimmons every month, and our products are mainly sold to big cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen." In recent years, Gongcheng has made great efforts to cultivate and develop the persimmon indu

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Thai student aspires to bring traditional Chinese medicine to homeland

STORY: Thai student aspires to bring traditional Chinese medicine to homeland DATELINE: Nov. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sirinpun Yantarat learning 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SIRINPUN YANTARAT, Thai student, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU JINGFENG, Dean of Int'l Education College, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine STORYLINE: Sirinpun Yantarat is a Thai student at the Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in northeast China's Liaoning Province. She came to study traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) after it cured her sinusitis and aroused her interest. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SIRINPUN YANTARAT, Thai student, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine "My Chinese name is Wang Lihua, and I come from Thailand. I major in clinical TCM. Ten years ago, I suffered from severe sinusitis, and Western medicine treatment was not working. Then my friend recommended

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Chinese farmer devoted to protecting Great Wall

STORY: Chinese farmer devoted to protecting Great Wall DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Zhang Lihua patrolling, checking bricks and clearing weeds on a section of the Great Wall in Qian'an, China's Hebei STORYLINE: Zhang Lihua, a farmer living in Majingzi Village, Qian'an City of north China's Hebei Province, has devoted himself to protecting the Great Wall for 12 years. The village nestles snugly near a section of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). In 2010, Zhang became a ranger, who is in charge of patrolling and protecting a 3-km-long section of the Great Wall. Since then, he patrolled the Great Wall every two to three days while clearing rubbish and weeds, checking bricks, and reminding tourists and herdsmen to preserve the Great Wall. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shijiazhuang, China. (XHTV)

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Xinjiang, My home: Photographer records swan family's life

STORY: Xinjiang, My home: Photographer records swan family's life DATELINE: Aug. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: YINING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of wetland park 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG XINYE, Photographer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG HONG, Resident in Yining City 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YE LIHUA, Forestry and grassland bureau of Yining City 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): YANG XINYE, Photographer STORYLINE: A photographer has captured the life of a swan family including seven little swans in a national wetland park in China's Xinjiang. They are here. I've found them. Where are they? Just below. We have found the swans. Let's go. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG XINYE, Photographer "They have found another good habitat. The water quality is better with more grass. It's quite rare that the swans have given birth to seven baby swans. 　 Are there any swans? Yes. Have you seen them? They came here in the morning. They play in the park, sometimes in the west part, sometimes in the eas

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China acts swiftly to contain COVID-19 resurgence

STORY: China acts swiftly to contain COVID-19 resurgence DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: SHANGHAI/JILIN, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Jilin 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOHUI, Local community worker 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YAN LILI, Local community worker 4. various of medical staff in Shanghai 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DI LIHUA, Resident in Shanghai STORYLINE: Swift measures have been taken in China to contain the latest COVID-19 rebound, with closed management and massive nucleic acid testing rolled out. Authorities said the Chinese mainland on Monday reported nearly 1,230 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases. Of the new infections, 1,055 were reported in Jilin and 96 were in Shanghai. In Jilin, all residents are visited to ensure that nobody in need is left unattended. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOHUI, Local community worker "After a day of city-wide nucleic acid testing, tonight, we'll go door to door to do tests for those who are unde

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BEIJING 2022 WINTER PARALYMPICS-TORCH RELAY-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY(CN)

(220302) -- BEIJING, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tai Lihua, head of China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe, lights the torch during the Beijing 2022 Paralymic Torch Relay and Flame Lighting Ceremony at the Temple of Heaven park in Beijing, capital of China, March 2, 2022. The flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games was collected at eight locations in Beijing and Zhangjiakou. Each collection is followed by a relay of no more than 20 torchbearers on-site before the gathering of nine flames at the Temple of Heaven. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BEIJING 2022 WINTER PARALYMPICS-TORCH RELAY-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY(CN)

(220302) -- BEIJING, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tai Lihua, head of China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe, holds the torch during the Beijing 2022 Paralymic Torch Relay and Flame Lighting Ceremony at the Temple of Heaven park in Beijing, capital of China, March 2, 2022. The flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games was collected at eight locations in Beijing and Zhangjiakou. Each collection is followed by a relay of no more than 20 torchbearers on-site before the gathering of nine flames at the Temple of Heaven. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Chen Lihua runs with the torch during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Olympic Forest Park in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Chen Lihua runs with the torch during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Olympic Forest Park in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)