NPC deputy dedicated to rural revitalization in China's Fujian

STORY: NPC deputy dedicated to rural revitalization in China's Fujian SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 7, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:02 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xi'an Village in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LU YUSHENG, Chinese national lawmaker 3. various of Lu Yusheng 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LU ZHENYU, Resident of Xi'an Village, Fujian Province 5. various of tea-oil tree planting 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LU YUSHENG, Chinese national lawmaker STORYLINE: Lu Yusheng, a Chinese national lawmaker, is a native of Xi'an Village in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province. After completing his high school education, Lu left his village to seek employment outside. Through years of hard work, he opened his own factory. Although his financial situation had been improved, Lu found himself longing for his roots. Upon returning to his hometown in 2006, Lu found that many villagers still lived in poverty. As Xi'an Vi

CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-CHENGBEI GYMNASIUM (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-CHENGBEI GYMNASIUM (CN)

(230721) -- CHENGDU, July 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Yusheng is pictured at the renovated Chengbei Gymnasium in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Chengdu sports showpiece revives, renews iconic venue" (Photo by Peng Xinyu/Xinhua)

Chinese firm builds dam to boost Tunisia's economic, social development

STORY: Chinese firm builds dam to boost Tunisia's economic, social development DATELINE: Aug. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Mellegue Dam 2. various of Tunisian workers working at lab STORYLINE: In the valley of the Mellegue River, a perennial river passing through Tunisia's northwestern province of El Kef, a Chinese engineering team is busy building a giant dam. Once completed, it will become one of the largest water conservancy facilities in the North African country. In May 2016, China's power construction company Sinohydro won the bid to build a new dam over the river to replace the run-down old one. "Compared with the previous one, the new Mellegue dam is smaller in size and does far less damage to the environment," Qiu Yusheng, chief engineer of the project, told Xinhua. The Mellegue dam is scheduled for completion in September 2023. With a maximum capacity of 305 million cubic meters of water, it will play a significant role in protecting t