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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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A Hybrid Rice Seed Production Base in Sanming

SANMING, CHINA - JULY 30, 2024 - Farmers drive harvesters to harvest mature hybrid rice seeds at a hybrid rice seed production base in Fengyuan village, Sanming city, East China's Fujian province, July 30, 2024.

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Int'l youth film program held to promote cultural exchange in Fujian, China

STORY: Int'l youth film program held to promote cultural exchange in Fujian, China SHOOTING TIME: June 22, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:02 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAY HUGHLAN HUBERT, American professor with the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and instructor of the project in Fujian 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HADEN GARCIA GILLESPIE, American filmmaker STORYLINE: The "Looking China Youth Film Project" on Saturday kicked off its cultural experience activities in Xiamen University in east China's Fujian Province. Ten young filmmakers from the United States, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Fiji are involved in the project, which will run till July 6. Paired with Chinese youth, they will head to cities such as Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou and Sanming to film a 10-minute documentary, telling their stories about Fujian's unique customs and cultural heritage. Jay Hughlan Hubert, an American professor with the Unive

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CHINA-FUJIAN-UNDER-FOREST ECONOMY (CN)

(240522) -- FUJIAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members pack bamboo food products at a company in Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 9, 2024. Fujian Province is covered by a total area of more than 121 million mu (about 8.1 million hectares) of forest that accounts for 65.12 percent of its land surface. In 2023, about 2 million hectares of forests were developed for economic purpose, generating an output worthing more than 80 billion yuan (about 11.05 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-UNDER-FOREST ECONOMY (CN)

(240522) -- FUJIAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker hoes the field in a planting demonstration base where Chinese medicinal herbs are planted in Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 9, 2024. Fujian Province is covered by a total area of more than 121 million mu (about 8.1 million hectares) of forest that accounts for 65.12 percent of its land surface. In 2023, about 2 million hectares of forests were developed for economic purpose, generating an output worthing more than 80 billion yuan (about 11.05 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-UNDER-FOREST ECONOMY (CN)

(240522) -- FUJIAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members process bamboo food products at a company in Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 9, 2024. Fujian Province is covered by a total area of more than 121 million mu (about 8.1 million hectares) of forest that accounts for 65.12 percent of its land surface. In 2023, about 2 million hectares of forests were developed for economic purpose, generating an output worthing more than 80 billion yuan (about 11.05 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-SANMING-TRADITIONAL VILLAGE-ART BASE (CN)

(231216) -- SANMING, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An intangible cultural heritage inheritor demonstrates traditional ceramic mending technique at the Xiaojiashan aesthetic education research base in Xiaojiashan Village of Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 16, 2023. To utilize its land resources, Xiaojiashan Village has introduced quality academic resources to build an aesthetic education research base. The base will be equipped with an operation team in the future to better fulfill its functions. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-SANMING-TRADITIONAL VILLAGE-ART BASE (CN)

(231216) -- SANMING, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The Xiaojiashan aesthetic education research base and an intangible cultural heritage museum open in Xiaojiashan Village of Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 16, 2023. To utilize its land resources, Xiaojiashan Village has introduced quality academic resources to build an aesthetic education research base. The base will be equipped with an operation team in the future to better fulfill its functions. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-SANMING-TRADITIONAL VILLAGE-ART BASE (CN)

(231216) -- SANMING, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The Xiaojiashan aesthetic education research base and an intangible cultural heritage museum open in Xiaojiashan Village of Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 16, 2023. To utilize its land resources, Xiaojiashan Village has introduced quality academic resources to build an aesthetic education research base. The base will be equipped with an operation team in the future to better fulfill its functions. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-SANMING-TRADITIONAL VILLAGE-ART BASE (CN)

(231216) -- SANMING, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A performance is staged during the opening ceremony of Xiaojiashan aesthetic education research base and an intangible cultural heritage museum in Xiaojiashan Village of Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 16, 2023. To utilize its land resources, Xiaojiashan Village has introduced quality academic resources to build an aesthetic education research base. The base will be equipped with an operation team in the future to better fulfill its functions. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-SANMING-TRADITIONAL VILLAGE-ART BASE (CN)

(231216) -- SANMING, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 15, 2023 shows a view of Xiaojiashan Village in Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province. To utilize its land resources, Xiaojiashan Village has introduced quality academic resources to build an aesthetic education research base. The base will be equipped with an operation team in the future to better fulfill its functions. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-SANMING-TRADITIONAL VILLAGE-ART BASE (CN)

(231216) -- SANMING, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The Xiaojiashan aesthetic education research base and an intangible cultural heritage museum open in Xiaojiashan Village of Sanming City, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 16, 2023. To utilize its land resources, Xiaojiashan Village has introduced quality academic resources to build an aesthetic education research base. The base will be equipped with an operation team in the future to better fulfill its functions. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-YOUXI-TERRACED FIELDS (CN)

(230525) -- SANMING, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2023 shows the terraced fields in Lianhe Township of Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-YOUXI-TERRACED FIELDS (CN)

(230525) -- SANMING, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 24, 2023 shows farmers working in the terraced fields in Lianhe Township of Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-YOUXI-TERRACED FIELDS (CN)

(230525) -- SANMING, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers work in the terraced fields in Lianhe Township of Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-YOUXI-TERRACED FIELDS (CN)

(230525) -- SANMING, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Agricultural expert Huang Tingxu (1st R) checks the growing condition of rice seedlings in the terraced fields in Lianhe Township of Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-YOUXI-TERRACED FIELDS (CN)

(230525) -- SANMING, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 24, 2023 shows the terraced fields in Lianhe Township of Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-YOUXI-TERRACED FIELDS (CN)

(230525) -- SANMING, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer works in the terraced fields in Lianhe Township of Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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Cross-Strait compatriots gather in Fujian to celebrate ethnic festival

STORY: Cross-Strait compatriots gather in Fujian to celebrate ethnic festival DATELINE: April 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebration 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LU CH'IN HUA, Attendee from Taiwan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): KAO WEN CHUN, Attendee from Taiwan 4. various of the celebration STORYLINE: An event was held to mark the opening of a cultural festival in Sanming City in China's Fujian, attracting compatriots from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. The "March 3 Festival" is an ancient Chinese festival celebrated by some ethnic groups on the third day of the third lunar month, which fell on April 22 this year. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LU CH'IN HUA, Attendee from Taiwan "This is the first time for me to attend the celebrations for "March 3 Festival" here. I'm touched indeed. Every show is wonderful and impressive." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): KAO WEN CHUN, Attendee from Taiwan "The attendees here include people from all 56 Chinese ethnic groups

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Mouthwatering Shaxian Delicacies draw visitors at festival

STORY: Mouthwatering Shaxian Delicacies draw visitors at festival DATELINE: Dec. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: SANMING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shaxian snacks 2. various of tourists at 2022 Shaxian Delicacies Tourism and Culture Festival 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Foreign customer 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese):YOU ZURONG, Director of Shaxian Delicacies Industrial Development Management Committee STORYLINE: The 2022 Shaxian Delicacies Tourism and Culture Festival kicked off on Thursday in Shaxian District, Sanming City in China's Fujian. The festival offers a variety of Shaxian Delicacies, including peanut butter noodles, tofu balls and pork wontons, attracting a large number of customers. Established in 1997, the annual festival provides a platform to showcase Shaxian Delicacies and an opportunity for food makers to communicate and exhibit new snacks. Known for their flavors and affordable prices, Shaxian Delicacies have gained popularity not only in China, but also in foreign cou

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Chinese court orders return of stolen Buddha statue from Dutch collector

STORY: Chinese court orders return of stolen Buddha statue from Dutch collector DATELINE: July 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:58 LOCATION: SANMING, China CATEGORY: LAW/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the stolen Buddha statue 2. STANDUP (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIN WENYU, Yangchun villager 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIN WENQING, Yangchun villager STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent "On Tuesday, a court in east China's Fujian Province ruled in favor of local villagers demanding the return of a stolen Buddha statue from a Dutch collector." This sculpture was CT scanned in 2013 and shown to contain the mummified body of a Song Dynasty (960-1279) Buddhist monk called Zhanggong Zushi. It had been housed in Puzhao Temple, co-owned by Yangchun Village and Dongpu Village in Datian County in Sanming. STANDUP 2 (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent "Here is the hall where the mummified body of the Buddhist monk had been worshipped by villagers for more tha

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China activates level-III emergency response for flooding

STORY: China activates level-III emergency response for flooding DATELINE: June 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of flooding situation in south China STORYLINE: China's Ministry of Water Resources said Monday that a level-III emergency response for flood control has been initiated as floods hit south China's Pearl River basin. Heavy rain will likely sweep the Pearl River basin from Monday to Wednesday, with the water levels of its main rivers estimated to rise. The ministry has sent working groups to Guangxi and Guangdong to guide flood control work. Liuzhou city in Guangxi saw heavy downpours on Monday, leading to rising water levels and flooding. In the face of heavy rain, the ministry has launched an emergency response for seven provincial-level regions including Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan. In recent days, Nanping, Sanming, Longyan and other areas in Fujian were hit by heavy rainfall. Disaster relief efforts