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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker installs insulators at the construction site of the Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV UHV AC project in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing, March 17, 2024. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers install insulators at the construction site of the Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV UHV AC project in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing, March 17, 2024. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Technicians prepare for tower work at the construction site of the Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV UHV AC project in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing, March 17, 2024. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Technicians work at the construction site of the Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV UHV AC project in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing, March 17, 2024. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Technicians climb a transmission tower for work at the construction site of the Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV UHV AC project in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing, March 17, 2024. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on March 17, 2024 shows technicians working at the construction site of the Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV UHV AC project in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of Tongliang UHV substation in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing, March 17, 2024. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of Tongliang UHV substation in Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing, March 17, 2024. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-1000KV UHV AC PROJECT (CN)

(240317) -- CHONGQING, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on March 17, 2024 shows technicians working at the construction site of the Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV UHV AC project in Shaoyun Town of Tongliang District, southwest China's Chongqing. The Sichuan-Chongqing 1,000kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternative current (AC) project will include four UHV substations in Chongqing and the neighboring Sichuan Province. Upon completion, about 35 billion kWh of electric energy will be transmitted per year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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British expat amazed by fire dragon dance show in Chongqing, China

STORY: British expat amazed by fire dragon dance show in Chongqing, China SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 3, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALEX MIDDLETON, British expat 2. various of the preparations for the dragon dance performance 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ALEX MIDDLETON, British expat 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): Performer of dragon dance in Tongliang 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI JING, Captain of Tongliang dragon dance team 6. various of the dragon dance performance 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): ALEX MIDDLETON, British expat STORYLINE The dragon dance has a history of thousands of years in Tongliang, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. With the advent of the Chinese Lunar New Year or the Year of the Dragon, Alex Middleton, a British expat who has lived in Chongqing for 13 years, recently visited Tongliang to discover the culture behind the dragon dance. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALEX MIDDLETON, British expat "Hey guys, I'

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Xinhua Headlines: The loong story: China's zodiac animal is not the fire-breathing dragon

(240209) -- BEIJING, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Members of a Tongliang Dragon Dance performing troupe perform "fire dragon dance" in a shower of molten iron in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Jan. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240130) -- BEIJING, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows performers of fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron at the Volga Manor in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. As the final stop of a perform tour which started from Tongliang District of Chongqing Municipality to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, actors of the Tongliang Dragon Dance team staged a grand fire dragon dance show for tourists here on Monday. The dragon dance has a history of thousands of years in Tongliang. In May 2006, the Tongliang Dragon Dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Different from regular dragon dances, the fire dragon is the most heart-shaking part of the Tongliang Dragon Dance. The "fires" or "sparks" are molten iron at about 1,500 degrees Celsius. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-CHONGQING-TONGLIANG DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(240129) -- HARBIN, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Actors perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron at the Volga Manor in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Jan. 29, 2024. As the final stop of a perform tour which started from Tongliang District of Chongqing Municipality to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, actors of the Tongliang Dragon Dance team staged a grand fire dragon dance show for tourists here on Monday. The dragon dance has a history of thousands of years in Tongliang. In May 2006, the Tongliang Dragon Dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Different from regular dragon dances, the fire dragon is the most heart-shaking part of the Tongliang Dragon Dance. The "fires" or "sparks" are molten iron at about 1,500 degrees Celsius. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-CHONGQING-TONGLIANG DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(240129) -- HARBIN, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Actors perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron at the Volga Manor in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Jan. 29, 2024. As the final stop of a perform tour which started from Tongliang District of Chongqing Municipality to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, actors of the Tongliang Dragon Dance team staged a grand fire dragon dance show for tourists here on Monday. The dragon dance has a history of thousands of years in Tongliang. In May 2006, the Tongliang Dragon Dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Different from regular dragon dances, the fire dragon is the most heart-shaking part of the Tongliang Dragon Dance. The "fires" or "sparks" are molten iron at about 1,500 degrees Celsius. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-CHONGQING-TONGLIANG DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(240129) -- HARBIN, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows actors performing a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron at the Volga Manor in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. As the final stop of a perform tour which started from Tongliang District of Chongqing Municipality to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, actors of the Tongliang Dragon Dance team staged a grand fire dragon dance show for tourists here on Monday. The dragon dance has a history of thousands of years in Tongliang. In May 2006, the Tongliang Dragon Dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Different from regular dragon dances, the fire dragon is the most heart-shaking part of the Tongliang Dragon Dance. The "fires" or "sparks" are molten iron at about 1,500 degrees Celsius. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-CHONGQING-TONGLIANG DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(240129) -- HARBIN, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Actors perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron at the Volga Manor in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Jan. 29, 2024. As the final stop of a perform tour which started from Tongliang District of Chongqing Municipality to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, actors of the Tongliang Dragon Dance team staged a grand fire dragon dance show for tourists here on Monday. The dragon dance has a history of thousands of years in Tongliang. In May 2006, the Tongliang Dragon Dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Different from regular dragon dances, the fire dragon is the most heart-shaking part of the Tongliang Dragon Dance. The "fires" or "sparks" are molten iron at about 1,500 degrees Celsius. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-CHONGQING-TONGLIANG DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(240129) -- HARBIN, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Actors perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron at the Volga Manor in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Jan. 29, 2024. As the final stop of a perform tour which started from Tongliang District of Chongqing Municipality to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, actors of the Tongliang Dragon Dance team staged a grand fire dragon dance show for tourists here on Monday. The dragon dance has a history of thousands of years in Tongliang. In May 2006, the Tongliang Dragon Dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Different from regular dragon dances, the fire dragon is the most heart-shaking part of the Tongliang Dragon Dance. The "fires" or "sparks" are molten iron at about 1,500 degrees Celsius. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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Xinhua Headlines: China seizes Spring Festival to heat up tourism, consumption

(230124) -- BEIJING, Jan. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron sparkling like fireworks to welcome the Spring Festival in Tongliang District of Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 18, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SPRING FESTIVAL-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230121) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron sparkling like fireworks to welcome the Spring Festival in Tongliang District of Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 18, 2023. In recent years, Tongliang District has developed a cultural industry chain including dragon lantern making, dragon dance performance and tourism, which increases the income of local people. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SPRING FESTIVAL-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230121) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People rehearse a dragon dance performance at a theater in Tongliang District of Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 18, 2023. In recent years, Tongliang District has developed a cultural industry chain including dragon lantern making, dragon dance performance and tourism, which increases the income of local people. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SPRING FESTIVAL-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230121) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron sparkling like fireworks to welcome the Spring Festival in Tongliang District of Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 18, 2023. In recent years, Tongliang District has developed a cultural industry chain including dragon lantern making, dragon dance performance and tourism, which increases the income of local people. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SPRING FESTIVAL-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230121) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron sparkling like fireworks to welcome the Spring Festival in Tongliang District of Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 18, 2023. In recent years, Tongliang District has developed a cultural industry chain including dragon lantern making, dragon dance performance and tourism, which increases the income of local people. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SPRING FESTIVAL-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230121) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Two villagers make a dragon lantern in Tongliang District of Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 19, 2023. In recent years, Tongliang District has developed a cultural industry chain including dragon lantern making, dragon dance performance and tourism, which increases the income of local people. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SPRING FESTIVAL-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230121) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron sparkling like fireworks to welcome the Spring Festival in Tongliang District of Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 18, 2023. In recent years, Tongliang District has developed a cultural industry chain including dragon lantern making, dragon dance performance and tourism, which increases the income of local people. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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#CHINA-HUNAN-RICE-HARVEST (CN)

(220812) -- LOUDI, Aug. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Aug. 12, 2022 shows a reaper harvesting rice in Tongliang Village of Shuangfeng County, central China's Hunan Province. (Photo by Li Jianxin/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-HUNAN-RICE-HARVEST (CN)

(220812) -- LOUDI, Aug. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A reaper harvests rice in Tongliang Village of Shuangfeng County, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 12, 2022. (Photo by Li Jianxin/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-HUNAN-RICE-HARVEST (CN)

(220812) -- LOUDI, Aug. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer airs reaped grain in Tongliang Village of Shuangfeng County, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 12, 2022. (Photo by Li Jianxin/Xinhua)

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Chinese muralists decorate countryside with creativity, passion

STORY: Chinese muralists decorate countryside with creativity, passion DATELINE: May 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of murals 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIU ZHICHENG, Mural artist STORYLINE: Liu Zhicheng, a 26-year-old painter, together with his partner Xu Fengkai, has been creating artworks on the walls of farmhouses in Xingyi Village, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Liu has studied wall painting for about six years. In 2020, Liu and his partner began painting walls free of charge and full of love and passion. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIU ZHICHENG, Mural artist "I started painting walls in villages when I lived in Tongliang District of Chongqing. Now I paint in Lijiang City of Yunnan Province, which is my hometown. When I paint on walls, I try to combine the environment with my paintings. I also borrow some highlights from 'China chic' and Chinese ink painting. I was in a period of teenage rebellion, and my family worried about me a

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#CHINA-FARMING

(220504) -- LOUDI, May 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo shows farmers working in the fields in Tongliang Village of Shuangfeng County, central China's Hunan Province, May 4, 2022. (Photo by Li Jianxin/Xinhua)