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Over 400 Cretaceous dinosaur footprint fossils discovered in SW China

STORY: Over 400 Cretaceous dinosaur footprint fossils discovered in SW China SHOOTING TIME: Recent footages DATELINE: May 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:12 LOCATION: LUFENG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the dinosaur footprint fossils STORYLINE: Over 400 dinosaur footprint fossils from the early Cretaceous period have been discovered in southwest China's Yunnan. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lufeng, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at a locality where dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 28, 2022. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at a locality where dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 28, 2022. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 28, 2022 shows a view of the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2022 shows a locality where dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dinosaur fossils are excavated at a locality in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 28, 2022. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker works at a locality where dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 28, 2022. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 28, 2022 shows a view of the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 28, 2022 shows a view of the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at a locality where dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 28, 2022. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-DINOSAUR FOSSILS-DISCOVER (CN)

(221229) -- CHUXIONG, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker works at a locality where dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Lufeng City of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 28, 2022. Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, the information office of the Yunnan government said Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan" (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan

STORY: Dinosaur fossils discovered in China's Yunnan DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:01 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of dinosaur fossils and people working on excavation 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG TAO, Director, Lufeng Dinosaur Fossils Protection and Research Center 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YOU HAILU, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences STORYLINE: According to local authorities, dinosaur fossils have been discovered in nine localities in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020. In the city of Lufeng, an emergency excavation of three sets of dinosaur fossils has begun, as all of them are now exposed on the ground. The unearthed fossils include a dinosaur's relatively complete abdominal ribs. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG TAO, Director, Lufeng Dinosaur Fossils Protection and Research Center "The hardest part lies in the excavation of the abdominal ribs, because they're thin and brittle, and some

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Protest in China

WUKAN, China - More than 1,000 residents protest corruption involving a local Communist leader during a rally in the village of Wukan in Lufeng, Guangdong Province, China, on Dec. 13, 2011.

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JURASSIC PARK-JOB OPPORTUNITIES (CN)

(220522) -- KUNMING, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Wang Tao (L) and Luo Jiayou work at the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 12, 2022. TO GO WITH" China Focus: China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals" (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JURASSIC PARK-JOB OPPORTUNITIES (CN)

(220522) -- KUNMING, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 12, 2022. TO GO WITH" China Focus: China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals" (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JURASSIC PARK-JOB OPPORTUNITIES (CN)

(220522) -- KUNMING, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 12, 2022 shows a view of the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. TO GO WITH" China Focus: China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals" (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JURASSIC PARK-JOB OPPORTUNITIES (CN)

(220522) -- KUNMING, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 12, 2022 shows a view of the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. TO GO WITH" China Focus: China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals" (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JURASSIC PARK-JOB OPPORTUNITIES (CN)

(220522) -- KUNMING, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 12, 2022. TO GO WITH" China Focus: China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals" (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JURASSIC PARK-JOB OPPORTUNITIES (CN)

(220522) -- KUNMING, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Luo Jiayou works at the Lufeng Dinosaur Fossil Quarry in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 12, 2022. TO GO WITH" China Focus: China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals" (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals

STORY: China's "Jurassic Park" brings new opportunities to locals DATELINE: May 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:17 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHENG BOFEI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the "Jurassic Park" 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): FAN YUAN, Local homestay owner STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHENG BOFEI, Xinhua correspondent "Do you know there is a "Jurassic Park" in China? Yunnan's Lufeng boasts one of the most diverse biological groups in the Jurassic period. Its unique reputation has brought locals new job opportunities. Some even acquired the necessary techniques to excavate dinosaur bones, helping scientists to assemble fossils. But most importantly, by taking advantage of its scientific resources, Lufeng has successfully developed its own "Jurassic Park," filling the pockets of locals and bringing them out of impoverishment." Hundreds of millions of years ago, the Lufeng basin provided ideal biological conditions for dinosaurs. In 1938, the trailblazer of Chi

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Asia's first 300-meter deepwater jacket successfully boards launch barge

STORY: Asia's first 300-meter deepwater jacket successfully boards launch barge DATELINE: March 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of "Haiji-1" jacket 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG LIANFENG, General Contracting Project Manager of Lufeng Oilfield Group Regional Development Project STORYLINE: China-developed "Haiji-1," Asia's first 300-meter deepwater jacket, successfully boarded a launch barge in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province on Tuesday, marking the land construction of the deepwater jacket all completed. The jacket is 302 meters high and weighs 30,000 tonnes. It was designed and built by Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd. based in Tianjin. The loading and unloading were completed by jacket launch barge "Haiyang Shiyou 229." SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG LIANFENG, General contracting project manager of Lufeng Oilfield Group Regional Development Project "We've completed the upgrade of jacket launch barge 'Haiyang Shiyou 229,' which greatly impro

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THE COMOROS-MORONI-COVID-19-CHINA-SUPPORT

(220114) -- MORONI, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese doctor Pang Lufeng examines a patient at the National Central Hospital El-Maarouf in Moroni, the Comoros, on Jan. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui) TO GO WITH Interview: Chinese support decisive in Comoros' fight against COVID-19: national hospital chief

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Protest in China

WUKAN, China - More than 1,000 residents protest corruption involving a local Communist leader during a rally in the village of Wukan in Lufeng, Guangdong Province, China, on Dec. 13, 2011. (Kyodo)