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Xinhua Headlines: Western China achieves higher grain yields through production upgrades

(240809) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Wang Tao checks the growth of rice in Yongfeng Village of Taihe Town in Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 13, 2024. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-DUANWU-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-PREPARATION (CN)

(240608) -- BEIJING, June 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 8, 2024 shows teams competing during a dragon boat race in Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. To celebrate the upcoming Duanwu, or the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat races were held in many places in China. The festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.). (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-DUANWU-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-PREPARATION (CN)

(240608) -- BEIJING, June 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 8, 2024 shows teams competing during a dragon boat race in Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. To celebrate the upcoming Duanwu, or the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat races were held in many places in China. The festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.). (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SICHUAN-WHEAT HARVEST (CN)

(240513) -- MEISHAN, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows reapers harvesting wheat in the farmland in Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 13, 2024. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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Tanzanian primary school pupils participate in contest on Chinese language, culture

STORY: Tanzanian primary school pupils participate in contest on Chinese language, culture SHOOTING TIME: May 08, 2024 DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:26 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BONAVENTURE RUTINWA, Deputy vice chancellor of the University of Dar es Salaam 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): XU YONGLIANG, Representative of cultural counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania 3. various of the contest 4. various of the awarding ceremony STORYLINE: Fourteen pupils from six primary schools across Tanzania on Wednesday showed their mastery of Chinese language and culture in a "Chinese Bridge" contest for primary school pupils. The competition was held at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam, in the country's largest city and commercial hub. Ten-year-old Tausi Julius, from Longquan Bodhi Primary School on the outskirts of Dar es Salaam, was the overall winner. She will travel to China later this year to participate i

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#CHINA-GUYU-FARMING (CN)

(240419) -- MEISHAN, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 19, 2024 shows a farmer working in a field in Taihe Township of Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Friday marks Guyu, or Grain Rain, which is the sixth of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms, signifying the onset of the rainy season, a favorable time for planting and the growth of crops. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-BEGINNING OF SUMMER-FIELD WORK (CN)

(230506) -- MEISHAN, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 6, 2023 shows farmers loading trucks with harvested radishes in Jishiba Village, Meishan City of southwest China's Sichuan Province. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(230427) -- BEIJING, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers work in a field at Yongfeng Village of Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 26, 2023. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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Century-old shoe-making brand innovates to align with trends of times

STORY: Century-old shoe-making brand innovates to align with trends of times SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 28, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Tianjin Laomeihua Shoe Industry Clothing Co., Ltd. 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG JIANMING, Inheritor of shoe-making technique, Tianjin Laomeihua Shoe Industry Clothing Co., Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GAN YONGLIANG, Inheritor of traditional suit making technique, Tianjin Laomeihua Shoe Industry Clothing Co., Ltd. 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): PENG GANG, Shoe designer, Tianjin Laomeihua Shoe Industry Clothing Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: In recent years, a traditional Chinese shoe manufacturer in Tianjin has been striving to adapt to the trends of the times, pioneering innovations, and rejuvenating traditional Chinese footwear in the new era. Created in 1911, Laomeihua is a century-old brand famous for its handmade shoes and clothes. It was recognized as a China Time-honored Brand in 1993. SOUNDBIT

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#CHINA-AUTUMN HARVEST (CN)

(230901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 31, 2023 shows farmers drying grains in Yongfeng Village, Meishan City of southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-AUTUMN HARVEST (CN)

(230901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 31, 2023 shows farmers harvesting grains with reapers in Yongfeng Village, Meishan City of southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-BEGINNING OF SUMMER-FIELD WORK (CN)

(230506) -- MEISHAN, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 6, 2023 shows farmers loading trucks with harvested radishes in Jishiba Village, Meishan City of southwest China's Sichuan Province. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(230427) -- BEIJING, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers work in a field at Yongfeng Village of Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 26, 2023. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(230216) -- MEISHAN, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo shows farmers working in the fields at Shanba Village of Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(230216) -- MEISHAN, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo shows farmers working in the fields at Shanba Village of Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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Syrian student visits Pingyao ancient town on Chinese New Year Eve

STORY: Syrian student visits Pingyao ancient town on Chinese New Year Eve DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:46 LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pingyao 2. STANDUP 1 (English): MANSOUR MOHAMAD, Syrian student in China 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): QIAO YONGLIANG, Resident in Pingyao 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): DU JUN, Homestay owner in Pingyao 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): Tourists from China's Sichuan 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LIU LIXIN, Tourist from Datong, Shanxi 7. STANDUP 2 (English): MANSOUR MOHAMAD, Syrian student in China STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): MANSOUR MOHAMAD, Syrian student in China "Today is the Chinese New Year's Eve, so I came to Pingyao ancient city in Shanxi Province. This city has a long history of about 2,800 years. So I came here to celebrate Chinese New Year's Eve with the local people." SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): QIAO YONGLIANG, Resident in Pingyao "(Hi.) Hi. (Happy Chinese New Year.) Happy Chinese New Year. (Why are you pasting such couplets?) It

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Neighbors' goodwill shines during China's fight against COVID-19

STORY: Neighbors' goodwill shines during China's fight against COVID-19 DATELINE: Dec. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:32 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the medicine box 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Voice of Mr. Cui, Jinan resident 3. various of street 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG YONGLIANG, Tenant 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI JINXIU, Landlord 6. various of people sharing supplies 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): Voice of resident 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): Vlogger 9. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): LIANG SEN, Resident 10. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): WANG JIAORU, Henan resident 11. SOUNDBITE 9 (Chinese): Residents 12. SOUNDBITE 10 (Chinese): ZHANG YAN, Henan resident 13. SOUNDBITE 11 (Chinese): Residents STORYLINE: As an old Chinese saying goes, "A nearby neighbor is better than a distant relative." During the country's fight against COVID-19, people are offering a helping hand to their neighbors in need. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Voice of Mr. Cui, Jinan resident "I put a medicine box here at the square in fro

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#CHINA-WINTER-VEGETABLES-HARVEST (CN)

(221119) -- MEISHAN, Nov. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 18, 2022 shows villagers harvesting white radishes at a vegetable base of Shahe Village of Qingshen County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Vegetable farmers across China are busy harvesting vegetables to ensure supply in winter. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

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Culture park donned in autumn colors in NE China's Harbin

STORY: Culture park donned in autumn colors in NE China's Harbin DATELINE: Oct. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of autumn scenery in Volga Manor 2. STANDUP (English): DAI JINRONG, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TENG LIANRONG, Tourist 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG YUHUA, Tourist 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YAN YONGLIANG, Tourist STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): DAI JINRONG, Xinhua correspondent "Autumn is the second spring when every leaf is a flower. In suburban Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, the beautiful scenery in late autumn attracts tourists from near places. Volga Manor, a culture-themed park, has a collection of majestic buildings, artworks, and picturesque landscape for pleasure and enjoyment." Such northern autumn days make visitors feel comfortable and cozy. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TENG LIANRONG, Tourist "Today the weather is very nice, the scenery is very beautiful. We really enjoy the natural b

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China Tourism and Culture Week held in Tanzania

STORY: China Tourism and Culture Week held in Tanzania DATELINE: Sept. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:54 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people who attended the event at China Cultural center 2. various of guests making rabbit from dough 3. various of children showing various talents 4. SOUNDBITE (English): XU YONGLIANG, Second secretary of Chinese embassy to Tanzania STORYLINE: Tanzania on Thursday joined China in celebrating the 2022 China Tourism and Culture Week. The event was organized by the China Cultural Center in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, to promote cultural and tourism exchanges between China and Tanzania. Wang Siping, cultural counselor of Chinese Embassy in Tanzania and director of the China Cultural Center in Tanzania, said China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism took this event as an opportunity to strengthen cultural and tourism exchanges and cooperation with other countries. SOUNDBITE (English): XU YONGLIANG, Second secretary of Chin