CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-FUYUAN-TRAIN-UPGRADING (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-FUYUAN-TRAIN-UPGRADING (CN)

(240125) -- HARBIN, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Train attendant Zhao Mingjun conducts cleaning work on the train K7065 from Harbin to Fuyuan in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 23, 2024. The train K7065/K7066 travels to and fro between the city of Harbin and Fuyuan in China's northeastern province of Heilongjiang. With a single journey time of nearly 15 hours, the train replaced old carriages with new ones having air conditioning system, offering a better travel experience for locals who visit friends or commute to work or study along the line. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

Colorful labor skills courses in Chinese school build up confidence, hands-on ability

STORY: Colorful labor skills courses in Chinese school build up confidence, hands-on ability DATELINE: May 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: LANZHOU,China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of studentsSOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG XIANG, Principal of Fulongping Primary SchoolSOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TANG MINGJUN, Six grader of Fulongping Primary Schoolvarious of students STORYLINE: Since 2019, a primary school in Lanzhou, northwest China, has been teaching various practical labor skills to students, including carpentry, handicraft, cooking, household appliances repair, vegetable planting, and alpaca raising. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG XIANG, Principal of Fulongping Primary School "We aim to develop the children's self-confidence and hands-on ability, and make them pursue happiness in life. Meanwhile, their interest in learning is also boosted. Through labor skills courses, we promote development of our students in all aspects." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TANG MINGJUN, Six grader of Fulongping Primary School

Children in special school in NE China chase winter sports dreams

STORY: Children in special school in NE China chase winter sports dreams DATELINE: March 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people practicing winter sports 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): SHI YUYUAN, Principal of Jilin Changyi District Special Education School 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HONG MINGJUN, Student 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG LIDONG, Student 5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XIAO PEI, Skiing instructor STORYLINE: Jilin City of northeast China's Jilin Province is endowed with rich snow and ice resources. As the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games are underway, a group of children with intellectual disabilities from Jilin Changyi District Special Education School are chasing their winter sports dream. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): SHI YUYUAN, Principal of Jilin Changyi District Special Education School "Children naturally enjoy playing and having fun. They experience the joy of winter sports. Through winter sports, not only can they recover physically, but it also makes