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Modern tech assists cotton farmers in China's Xinjiang

STORY: Modern tech assists cotton farmers in China's Xinjiang SHOOTING TIME: April 16-20, 2024 DATELINE: April 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of aerial views of the farmland 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): SUN SHOUYING, Agriculture and rural affairs bureau of Wusu, Xinjiang 3. various of cotton farmers working in the farmland STORYLINE: In recent years, advancements in agricultural technology have gradually become vital allies to the cotton farmers of China's Xinjiang. In Wusu City, a major cotton production area in northern Xinjiang, the construction of high-standard farmlands has been widely promoted. As the cotton sowing season has kicked off, modern tech such as unmanned seeders guided by China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) and the Internet of Things, have been applied to save resources and labor. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): SUN SHOUYING, Agriculture and rural affairs bureau of Wusu, Xinjiang "The high-standard farmland construction

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shouying displays edible fungi at a greenhouse in Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province, June 17, 2022. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shouying (R) makes a paper-cutting work with a villager at a care center for the elderly in Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province, June 17, 2022. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A villager picks edible fungi at a greenhouse in Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province, June 17, 2022. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shouying (L) tells a villager about the preservation of edible fungi at a greenhouse in Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province, June 17, 2022. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shouying checks the condition of edible fungi at a greenhouse in Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province, June 17, 2022. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A villager picks edible fungi at a greenhouse in Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province, June 17, 2022. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shouying (R) learns about the meals at the kitchen of a care center for the elderly in Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province, June 17, 2022. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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(220702) -- JINAN, July 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 18, 2022 shows a view of Hongniya Village in Wulian County of Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province. Hongniya Village used to be a poverty-stricken village. In recent years, village cadre Zhang Shouying has taken a series of measures to help the villagers get rid of poverty and live a better life. In 2021, under the professional guidance of Shandong Agricultural University, Hongniya Village developed the cultivation of edible fungi, which has helped increase villagers' income and boost rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)