China's mega water diversion project benefits people along the routes: experts

STORY: China's mega water diversion project benefits people along the routes: experts DATELINE: Sept. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:14 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 18th World Water Congress 2. various of water resource infrastructures in China 3. various of city views 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHI HAIFENG, Deputy Director of Science and Technology Development Department, China South-to-North Water Diversion Co., Ltd. 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PHILIPPE GOURBESVILLE, President of International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GABRIEL E. ECKSTEIN, Professor and Director, Texas A&M University School of Law 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI YUNLING, Ministry of Water Resources of PRC STORYLINE: Experts and officials attending the 18th World Water Congress has said that China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project represents a remarkable optimization of the nation's water resource distribution, and it has improved the livelihoods of

ICU nurse fighting pandemic on front line

STORY: ICU nurse fighting pandemic on front line DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xu Furong in her work 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU FURONG, ICU head nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XU FURONG, ICU head nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): PENG YUNLING, ICU nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHONG LIYUAN, ICU nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital STORYLINE: Xu Furong, a delegate to the upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the head nurse of the intensive care unit (ICU) at Hunan Provincial People's Hospital. She has devoted herself to nursing and helped save many lives. Xu worked on the front line in the fight against COVID-19. In February 2020, she was among the first batch of medical workers sent to Hubei, a province first hit hard by COVID-19. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU FURONG, ICU