How grassroots democracy works in Beijing hutongs

STORY: How grassroots democracy works in Beijing hutongs DATELINE: Oct. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:12 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of hutongs in Beijing 2. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI CAIXIAN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIAO SHUQIN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DING SHUFENG, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI ZHENG, Party chief of Caochang Community 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): LI CAIXIAN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 8. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): DING SHUFENG, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 9. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): JIAO SHUQIN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong STORYLINE: Hutongs, or traditional alleys, are a living icon of Beijing. People live and mingle here. In recent years, they've established a new mechanism to better manage community affairs. In these neighborhoods, a courtyard meeting hall has been established, where resi

GLOBALink | Hutong culture thriving in Shijia Hutong in Beijing

Beijing is reviving its hutongs, or traditional alleys, and developing hutong culture. Follow Xinhua's Liu Yutian to visit the famed Shijia Hutong and sample its rich culture. #GLOBALink Produced by Xinhua Global Service

How Beijing transforms its hutongs and Siheyuan courtyard homes

STORY: How Beijing transforms its hutongs and Siheyuan courtyard homes DATELINE: Oct. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:57 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of hutongs in Beijing 2. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHENG TIAN, Architect of Beijing Institute of Architectural Design 4. STANDUP 2 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI CHANGLIN, Resident of Yu'er Hutong 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): JI ZHENGHONG, Resident of Yu'er Hutong 7. STANDUP 3 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: In recent decades, Beijing has stepped up efforts to protect its heritage. One of the latest moves is a general city plan unveiled in 2017, which requires the preservation of hutongs and the Siheyuan courtyard homes in the downtown area. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent "This is Yu'er Hutong, around 1.1 km from the central point of Beijing City. The 343-meter-long hutong completed its latest round of

GLOBALink | How Beijing transforms its hutongs and Siheyuan courtyard homes

Beijing has stepped up efforts to protect its heritage, including its most iconic alleyways -- hutongs. Follow Xinhua's Liu Yutian to find out how the city has transformed its hutongs and courtyard homes to provide a better living environment for residents. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

Beijing hutongs, blending tradition and modernity

STORY: Beijing hutongs, blending tradition and modernity DATELINE: Oct. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:06:34 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of hutongs 2. STANDUP 1-2 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHENG TIAN, Architect of Beijing Institute of Architectural Design 4. STANDUP 3 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI CHANGLIN, Resident of Yu'er Hutong 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): JI ZHENGHONG, Resident of Yu'er Hutong 7. STANDUP 4 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHANG YINGXING, Artist and resident of Shijia Hutong 9. STANDUP 5-6 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 10. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): LI CAIXIAN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 11. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): DING SHUFENG, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 12. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): LI ZHENG, Party chief of Caochang Community 13. STANDUP 7 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 14. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): JI ZHENGHON

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Traditional Hutongs And Modern Buildings in Beijing

Landmarks of Beijing CBD such as CITIC Tower and International Trade Phase III are seen from Xizongbu Hutong. Beijing, China, April 4, 2021.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 29, 2017. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 14, 2017. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 29, 2017. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 6, 2017. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the mendun of a Hutong in Beijing, China, June 9, 2019. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, April 7, 2018. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, April 7, 2018. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Sept 14, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Nov. 27, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Feb 15, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, On November 30, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 21, 2017. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 6, 2017. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, April 7, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Feb 19, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, March 31, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, May 6, 2018. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, May 29, 2017. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, May 27, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, June 30, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Feb 17, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 5, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Sept 8, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 21, 2017. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, May 4, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, May 6, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, June 9, 2019. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, Oct. 6, 2017. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, Sept 8, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of a window in a Hutong in Beijing, China, April 7, 2018. People living in hutongs open a window to see the great changes of times.

Beijing Hutong

Beijing Hutong

A view of the gate piers of a Hutong in Beijing, China, Nov. 5, 2019. People who live in hutongs open their doors and see great changes in The Times.