Armed police help with post-flood cleanup in China's Guangxi

STORY: Armed police help with post-flood cleanup in China's Guangxi SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: June 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:15 LOCATION: GUILIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of armed police help with post-flood cleanup in China's Guangxi STORYLINE: Armed police officers helped with post-flood cleanup in China's Guilin. Lijiang River, an iconic feature of Guilin, recently experienced its worst flooding since 1998. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Guilin, China. (XHTV)

Electric sightseeing rafts boost eco-tourism in China's Lijiang River

STORY: Electric sightseeing rafts boost eco-tourism in China's Lijiang River SHOOTING TIME: April 2, 2024 DATELINE: April 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Lijiang River 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TANG JIANWEI, Official, Lijiang River scenic area 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MO YISONG, Raft operator 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TANG JIANWEI, Official, Lijiang River scenic area STORYLINE: The Lijiang River in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, where clean water flows between the scenic karst mountains, has been hailed as one of the most beautiful rivers on earth. For many tourists, it is a great place for bamboo rafting. In recent years, the promotion of an eco-friendly raft has greatly improved local environment and bettered tourist experiences. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TANG JIANWEI, Official, Lijiang River scenic area "This bamboo raft powered by electricity is specially designed for tourists visiting the Lijiang River. Each raft i

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHANGRI-LA RAILWAY (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHANGRI-LA RAILWAY (CN)

(231125) -- DIQING, Nov. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 25, 2023 shows a train running on the Jinsha River grand bridge along the Lijiang-Shangri-La railway in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Linking Lijiang and Shangri-La in southwest China's Yunnan, the Lijiang-Shangri-La railway will be open to traffic on Sunday. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHANGRI-LA RAILWAY (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHANGRI-LA RAILWAY (CN)

(231125) -- DIQING, Nov. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 25, 2023 shows the Jinsha River grand bridge on the Lijiang-Shangri-La railway in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Linking Lijiang and Shangri-La in southwest China's Yunnan, the Lijiang-Shangri-La railway will be open to traffic on Sunday. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHANGRI-LA RAILWAY (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHANGRI-LA RAILWAY (CN)

(231125) -- DIQING, Nov. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 25, 2023 shows the Jinsha River grand bridge (front) on the Lijiang-Shangri-La railway and a grand bridge (rear) on the Lijiang-Shangri-La expressway in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Linking Lijiang and Shangri-La in southwest China's Yunnan, the Lijiang-Shangri-La railway will be open to traffic on Sunday. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

Lijiang River Scenery in Guilin

GUILIN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2023 - Scenery of the Lijiang River shrouded in fog in Guilin City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Nov 9, 2023.

#CHINA-HOLIDAY-TOURISM (CN)

#CHINA-HOLIDAY-TOURISM (CN)

(231004) -- BEIJING, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 3, 2023 shows tourists taking boats on Lijiang River in Guilin City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday period, which lasts from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6 this year, is a peak travel and tourism season in China. (Photo by Liu Zheng/Xinhua)

(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

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 19, 2023 shows a view of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the Tiger Leaping

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 16, 2023 shows researchers working on the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River nea

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (1st R) works with his teammates on the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 16, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the T

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 16, 2023 shows a view of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the Tiger L

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (1st L) leads his teammates to the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the Tiger

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yan Xingguo, a researcher with Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, takes a water sample at an observation point along the Baishui River in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 16, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glaci

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 16, 2023 shows the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the Tiger Leapi

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (1st L) heads for the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier with teammates on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the Tige

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 16, 2023 shows a view of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the Tiger L

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Du Chunhong, a researcher with Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, takes a snow sample on the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui Riv

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (C) measures the flow velocity of glacier meltwater with his teammates at an observation point along the Baishui River in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 16, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (1st L) checks the equipment with his teammates at a meteorological observation station on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jin

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (1st L) works with his teammates on the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the T

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (2nd L) checks the equipment with his teammates at a meteorological observation station on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jin

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Du Chunhong, a researcher with Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, checks the equipment at a meteorological observation station on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baish

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shijin (L) and his team members Ma Xinggang (C) and Yan Xingguo, walk on the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 19, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows in

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 19, 2023 shows a crevasse in the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon) Valley in Lijiang, then flows into the Jinsha River near the Tiger Leap

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Dawei (C), a teacher from West Yunnan University of Applied Science, helps a student cross a crevasse on the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 16, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of Baishui River No. 1 Glacier merges into the Lanyue (Blue Moon)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-YULONG SNOW MOUNTAIN-GLACIER-RESEARCHERS (CN)

(230707) -- LIJIANG, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Che Yanjun (L), a researcher with Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, carries out positioning work on the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier on the Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 16, 2023. Yulong Snow Mountain Cryosphere and Sustainable Development Field Science Observation and Research Station, set up by Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is located in Lijiang City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since 2006, researchers have regularly monitored the condition of the Baishui River No. 1 Glacier and its surrounding environment on the snow mountain. According to Wang Shijin, a glaciologist and head of the station, part of the meltwater of the Yulong Snow Mountain flows to Lijiang ancient city, then flows into the Jinsha River from Heqing County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. And the meltwater of

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 20, 2023 from Shigu Town of Lijiang City shows a bend of the Jinsha River in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 15, 2023 shows the construction site of the water sourcing section of the Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project in Shigu Town of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 20, 2023 from Shigu Town of Lijiang City shows a bend of the Jinsha River in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Zirong, a veteran, walks past a statue with his grandson at the Red Army's Long March memorial hall in Shigu Town of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2023. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 20, 2023 shows willow forest belts along the Jinsha River in Shigu Town of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 20, 2023 shows a view of Shigu Town of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 20, 2023 shows tourists riding a rubber boat in Shigu Town of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Yulong County is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 15, 2023 from Shigu Town of Lijiang City shows a bend of the Jinsha River in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 20, 2023 shows a view of the water sourcing section of the Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project in Shigu Town of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-LIJIANG-SHIGU TOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230705) -- LIJIANG, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 20, 2023 shows the construction site of the water sourcing section of the Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project in Shigu Town of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Shigu Town of Lijiang City is located by a huge bend of the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. The footprints of the Red Army are forever engraved in the town's culture and spirits. The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project, a national key project for water conservancy, is under construction and is expected to benefit more people after completion. Generations of locals have worked hard to plant willows along the river to protect water, soil and the ecological environment. By the river thrives a new Shigu Town. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)