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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

The Sexiest Bridge Shaped Like Chinese Knotting in Changsha

CHANGSHA, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 - An aerial footage shows the sexiest bridge shaped like Chinese knotting built with 800 tons of steel at a cost of 300 million yuan on the Longwangang River beside Meixi Lake in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 9, 2024. The bridge has a total of 3 walking paths and 5 nodes, consisting of a straight "walking path" and an arched "hiking path". The middle path is the gentler, while the east-west path takes three up and three down. With a total length of 183.95 meters, a total width of 11.5 meters and a height of about 24 meters, the bridge is made of more than 800 tons of different types of square steel, each of which is irregular shaped steel. Inspired by the classic Moebius ring and ancient folk art Chinese knotting, it has been selected as one of the top ten "sexiest buildings in the world" by CNN.

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People holding carp-shaped lanterns stage a performance in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows a view in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A girl plays in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 14, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 14, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows a view in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 12, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit a lotus pond in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo shows a scene in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 14, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People holding carp-shaped lanterns stage a performance in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A boy watches a man painting in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 14, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 14, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A girl holds a carp-shaped lantern in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows a view in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo shows a scene in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-PUYUAN-ANCIENT VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240801) -- FUZHOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit a lotus pond in Carp Brook scenic area in Puyuan Village, Puyuan Township, Zhouning County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 29, 2024. In Puyuan Village, there is a brook running through it. The brook was named Carp Brook as there are nearly ten thousand carps in it. For more than 800 years, villagers in this ancient village have lived in harmony with carps in the brook. In recent years, local authorities have fully tapped the cultural heritage of Carp Brook and carried out a protection and repair project of the ancient village in a bid to promote rural revitalization. In 2023, Carp Brook scenic area received 1.12 million tourist trips, a year-on-year increase of 9.6 percent, with tourism revenue reaching 627 million yuan (about 86 million U.S. dollars). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 18, 2024 - A Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 takes off from Nanjing Lukou Airport in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 18, 2024. According to the financial report, in the first half of 2024, the four major airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines, are still expected to lose money, and the loss of the four airlines is about 600 million yuan to 3 billion yuan.

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2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 18, 2024 - An Air China Boeing 737-800 is seen next to the Nanjing Lukou Airport terminal in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 18, 2024. According to the financial report, in the first half of 2024, the four major airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines, are still expected to lose money, and the loss of the four airlines is about 600 million yuan to 3 billion yuan.

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2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 18, 2024 - An Air China Boeing 737-800 is seen next to the Nanjing Lukou Airport terminal in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 18, 2024. According to the financial report, in the first half of 2024, the four major airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines, are still expected to lose money, and the loss of the four airlines is about 600 million yuan to 3 billion yuan.

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2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

2024 H1 China Four Major Airlines Incur Losses

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 18, 2024 - An Air China Boeing 737-800 is seen next to the Nanjing Lukou Airport terminal in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 18, 2024. According to the financial report, in the first half of 2024, the four major airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines, are still expected to lose money, and the loss of the four airlines is about 600 million yuan to 3 billion yuan.

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Int'l experts speak positively about rural revitalization in China

STORY: Int'l experts speak positively about rural revitalization in China SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: March 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China/Moscow/Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's poverty alleviation 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KLAUS SCHUSTEREDER, Visiting scholar of Boao Forum for Asia 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Russian): PAVEL KUZNETSOV, Deputy director, Institute of China and Modern Asia, Russian Academy of Sciences 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): AMER TAMAM, Egyptian expert STORYLINE: China began to implement a rural revitalization strategy in 2017 to address the imbalance between urban and rural areas and between regions. In February 2021, China announced it had secured a "complete victory" in its fight against poverty. Over the past 40 years, China had lifted nearly 800 million people out of poverty, accounting for over 75 percent of global poverty reduction in the same period. China has now embarked on a new journey of comprehensively promoting rural revitalization

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Dutch Keukenhof park celebrates 75th anniversary

STORY: Dutch Keukenhof park celebrates 75th anniversary SHOOTING TIME: March 21, 2024 DATELINE: March 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: LISSE, the Netherlands CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people visiting the Keukenhof park in Lisse, the Netherlands 2. SOUNDBITE (English): MARY ROSE BUGTO, Visitor STORYLINE: The Keukenhof park opened its doors to the public on Thursday in Lisse, the Netherlands, also celebrating its 75th anniversary with millions of beautiful flowers and colorful performances. The park first opened its doors in 1950 and has since developed into a popular destination for tourists from home and abroad. Covering an area of 32 hectares, the Keukenhof park holds its famous flower exhibition from March to May every year. This year it will be open for about eight weeks, with more than 7 million bulb flowers showcasing over 1,600 varieties, including more than 800 varieties of tulips. The organizers are expecting 1.4 million visitors from around the world. SOUNDBITE (English): M

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial photo taken on March 12, 2024 shows villagers of the Donggar community transferring saplings by cableway in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 12, 2024. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 mil

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers of the Donggar community transfer saplings by cableway in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 12, 2024. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 million U.S. dollars) to joi

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 12, 2024 shows trees planted on Xiga Mountain in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 million U.S. dollars) to j

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 12, 2024 shows villagers of the Donggar community planting saplings in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 mill

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers of the Donggar community transfer saplings in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 12, 2024. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 million U.S. dollars) to join a greening

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager of the Donggar community waters saplings in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 12, 2024. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 million U.S. dollars) to join a greening

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rigzin (C) and villagers of the Donggar community plant saplings in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 12, 2024. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 million U.S. dollars) to joi

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers of the Donggar community plant saplings in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 12, 2024. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 million U.S. dollars) to join a greening pr

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(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(InXizang) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-BARREN MOUNTAIN-TREE PLANTING (CN)

(240313) -- LHASA, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers of the Donggar community transfer saplings in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 12, 2024. In Doilungdeqen District of Lhasa, more than 90 villagers of the Donggar community gathered on Xiga Mountain Tuesday to earth up saplings. They planned to plant about 2,000 saplings on this day. Xiga Mountain, which once was barren with rocks, has transformed its appearance since a proposal by Rigzin, a group leader of the Donggar community, in 2013 to utilize part of the collective income for tree-planting. From the year of 2013 to 2020, a total of 28.54 million yuan (about 3.97 million U.S. dollars) was invested, greening 800 mu (about 53.33 hectares) of the mountain land. Thanks to related policies rolled out by local government, villagers of the group planted an area of 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) with trees in 2021. In 2022, Rigzin's group was granted a loan of 24 million yuan (about 3.34 million U.S. dollars) to join a greening

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