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China's Anhui creates better payment environment for foreigners

STORY: China's Anhui creates better payment environment for foreigners SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: April 19, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:08 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of banks in China's Anhui 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALEXANDER KIREEV, Russian student in China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): YU FAN, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Hefei Keda Sub-Branch 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG XI, Bank of China Limited Hefei Xinqiao Branch STORYLINE: Many banks in China's Anhui have optimized currency exchange services and simplified payment services for foreigners. They provide essential financial services tailored to the unique requirements of non-Chinese individuals. Financial transactions are becoming smoother and more convenient for foreigners in China. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALEXANDER KIREEV, Russian student in China "Hey, I've got a friend coming to China soon. He hasn't been to China before. He's only got cash now, so it's very inconvenient for him. So I was

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers head to a trapped villager in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers carry a trapped villager in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers carry a trapped villager in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Qu Fengxia is transferred to a hospital in Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A rescuer pulls a rope to transfer a trapped villager in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers walk on a collapsed bridge in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers transfer a trapped villager via a rope rescue system in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers carry a trapped villager in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers walk on a collapsed bridge in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers head to a trapped villager in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers transfer a trapped villager via a rope rescue system in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-SHULAN-FLOOD-VILLAGER-RESCUE (CN)

(230806) -- JILIN, Aug. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers transfer a trapped villager via a rope rescue system in Kaiyuan Town of Shulan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 6, 2023. Shulan City has been experiencing continuous rainy weather since Tuesday night. Continuous heavy rainfall have caused floods in several towns of Shulan. When the flood hit here, the villagers in Xinkai Village of Kaiyuan Town moved to the resettlement sites one after another, but Qu Fengxia, 74, became the last trapped person in Xinkai Village because she was ill in bed all the year round and was inconvenient to move. In order to relocate Qu Fengxia, rescuers set up a rope rescue system on the collapsed bridge, successfully transferring Qu Fengxia from the trapped point and transporting her to hospital for treatment. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-XINJIANG-TAXKORGAN-LIFE-CHANGE (CN)

(230325) -- TAXKORGAN, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nurkerim Duri (C) and his mother Nanik Kukan (L) shop for daily necessities in the downtown area of Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 19, 2023. Before their relocation in Aimin Village, Nanik seldom visited the county due to inconvenient transportation. The life of herdsman Duri Jarman is closely tied to two places: the village of Ak Toga Langar, nestled deep in the mountains of Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, and Aimin Village, located near the county seat. Duri, now 52 years old, spent 47 years living in Ak Toga Langar Village. In the winter of 2018, his family benefited from the relocation policy for poverty alleviation and settled in Aimin Village. There, they gradually adapted to the changes, enjoying a new life different from that of their ancestors. Duri and his youngest son, Nurkerim, opened a small shop, while both his eldest and second sons found new jobs. The village committee led

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CHINA-GUANGXI-GUIZHOU-HAMLETS-RURAL VITALIZATION-JOINT EFFORTS (CN)

(230219) -- LIUZHOU, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers from Wuying Village play the Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, together with villagers from Tongban hamlet during an event held in Tongban hamlet, Dongqi Township of Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 18, 2023. Tongban hamlet, located in remote mountainous area of Rong'an County in Guangxi, was once an "empty village" with only six elders living. Thanks to the support of local authorities, more and more people who had worked outside the hamlet chose to return to develop sightseeing tourism at their hometown in the past years. In 2018, Tongban was lifted out of poverty. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. The whole village shook off poverty in 2020, despite its barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation. In recent years,

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CHINA-GUANGXI-GUIZHOU-HAMLETS-RURAL VITALIZATION-JOINT EFFORTS (CN)

(230219) -- LIUZHOU, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers from Wuying Village watch a demonstration of tea-making techniques in Tongban hamlet, Dongqi Township of Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 18, 2023. Tongban hamlet, located in remote mountainous area of Rong'an County in Guangxi, was once an "empty village" with only six elders living. Thanks to the support of local authorities, more and more people who had worked outside the hamlet chose to return to develop sightseeing tourism at their hometown in the past years. In 2018, Tongban was lifted out of poverty. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. The whole village shook off poverty in 2020, despite its barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation. In recent years, Tongban hamlet and Wuying Village have made joint efforts in the fields of cu

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CHINA-GUANGXI-GUIZHOU-HAMLETS-RURAL VITALIZATION-JOINT EFFORTS (CN)

(230219) -- LIUZHOU, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers from Wuying Village gather with local people to enjoy stove-boiled tea in Tongban hamlet, Dongqi Township of Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 18, 2023. Tongban hamlet, located in remote mountainous area of Rong'an County in Guangxi, was once an "empty village" with only six elders living. Thanks to the support of local authorities, more and more people who had worked outside the hamlet chose to return to develop sightseeing tourism at their hometown in the past years. In 2018, Tongban was lifted out of poverty. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. The whole village shook off poverty in 2020, despite its barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation. In recent years, Tongban hamlet and Wuying Village have made joint efforts in the fields o

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CHINA-GUANGXI-GUIZHOU-HAMLETS-RURAL VITALIZATION-JOINT EFFORTS (CN)

(230219) -- LIUZHOU, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers from Wuying Village visit Tongban hamlet, Dongqi Township of Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 18, 2023. Tongban hamlet, located in remote mountainous area of Rong'an County in Guangxi, was once an "empty village" with only six elders living. Thanks to the support of local authorities, more and more people who had worked outside the hamlet chose to return to develop sightseeing tourism at their hometown in the past years. In 2018, Tongban was lifted out of poverty. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. The whole village shook off poverty in 2020, despite its barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation. In recent years, Tongban hamlet and Wuying Village have made joint efforts in the fields of culture, rural tourism, etc. to promote rural

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CHINA-GUANGXI-GUIZHOU-HAMLETS-RURAL VITALIZATION-JOINT EFFORTS (CN)

(230219) -- LIUZHOU, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Local people teach villagers from Wuying Village to cook rice in bamboo, in Tongban hamlet of Dongqi Township in Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 18, 2023. Tongban hamlet, located in remote mountainous area of Rong'an County in Guangxi, was once an "empty village" with only six elders living. Thanks to the support of local authorities, more and more people who had worked outside the hamlet chose to return to develop sightseeing tourism at their hometown in the past years. In 2018, Tongban was lifted out of poverty. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. The whole village shook off poverty in 2020, despite its barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation. In recent years, Tongban hamlet and Wuying Village have made joint efforts in the fields of cult

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China's Chongqing issues free medical packages to battle COVID-19

STORY: China's Chongqing issues free medical packages to battle COVID-19 DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the health package 2. various of the distribution of the packages 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YAN CHENGWEI, Chongqing resident STORYLINE: Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality has issued free packages containing antipyretics to residents above 60 amid the spread of COVID-19. The municipal government said that authorities have ordered 2.4 million "health packages," containing antipyretics, traditional Chinese medicines, medical-grade masks, and antigen test kits. They will be given out within this week, prioritizing rural residents, people above 80, and those with underlying diseases. Those with mobile difficulties can have the packages delivered to their doorsteps. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YAN CHENGWEI, Chongqing resident "Indeed, it's inconvenient for us elderly to buy medicine. The package includes everything we need, like masks

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S. Africa ahead of World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - A station in Johannesburg, South Africa, is empty on May 19, 2010, during a nationwide railroad workers' strike over a wage dispute. As the World Cup finals come up, a concern has loomed that prolonged wrangling between the management and laborers could affect an already inconvenient public transport system.

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S. Africa ahead of World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Railroad workers blow the local musical instruments ''vuvuzelas'' while on a nationwide strike in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 19, 2010. As the World Cup finals come up, a concern has loomed that prolonged wrangling between the management and laborers could affect an already inconvenient public transport system.

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S. Africa ahead of World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Railroad workers march in a demonstration calling for a wage hike in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 19, 2010. As the World Cup finals come up, a concern has loomed that prolonged wrangling between the management and laborers could affect an already inconvenient public transport system.

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Koizumi's staff starts work in new office

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda (L) gives his regular media briefing at the new premier's official residence, which formally opened April 30 next to the old house-cum-office. Welcoming tighter security at the new five-story building compared with that in its 73-year-old predecessor, Fukuda said, ''It's a little inconvenient that I can't enter my office without an ID card, but that's what we want.''

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Remote village in N China witnesses dramatic changes in past decade

STORY: Remote village in N China witnesses dramatic changes in past decade DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:49 LOCATION: XINZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Wanghuagou Village in 2012 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NIU ERNYU, Local villager 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG CHENGYU, Local villager 4. various of Wanghuagou Village 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): NIU ERNYU, Local villager 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG JIANMING, Youngest son of Niu Ernyu STORYLINE: Ningwu County, N China's Shanxi Province Wanghuagou Village, an ancient village built on a cliff halfway up a mountain, was dubbed the "hanging village" by local people. The development of the village had long been restricted by inconvenient transportation and harsh natural conditions. [File: Interview in 2012] SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NIU ERNYU, Local villager "We're poor. We don't have means of livelihood. I feel sorry for myself for living here." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG CHENGYU, Local villager "It's not safe. The wooden bridg

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A glimpse of traditional custom of Miao ethnic group in S China

STORY: A glimpse of traditional custom of Miao ethnic group in S China DATELINE: July 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Wuying villagervarious of the Wuying villagers STORYLINE: Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Wuying villager "Hello everyone. We are going to attend a party for a one-month-old newborn. These are the gifts for the baby, including bunches of grain, sticky rice, eggs and sour fish. We don't prepare any money." Gifts for wedding, housewarming and baby birth celebrations in Wuying Village include bunches of grain, bowls of sticky rice and sour fish. The customs have lasted for over 200 years, almost as old as the village. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years, so t

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A decade-long transformation of remote ethnic village

STORY: A decade-long transformation of remote ethnic village DATELINE: July 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shibadong village 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHI KANG, Local video maker 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LONG XIANLAN, Local beekeeper 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG ZHENGBANG, Guesthouse owner STORYLINE: Shibadong is a mountainous village in central China's Hunan Province. Meaning "18 caves" in Chinese, the ethnic Miao village had a long history of poverty. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHI KANG, Local video maker "We didn't have a decent road in our village in the past. Cars couldn't reach our village until I was five years old. It was very inconvenient for us to get water as well. When I was little, we needed to get water from a well far away from our village no matter how bad the weather was as we couldn't cook without water." The situation started to change in 2013 when the concept of "targeted poverty alleviation" was introduced in Shib

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Underground strikes in London disrupt traffic, cause travel chaos

STORY: Underground strikes in London disrupt traffic, cause travel chaos DATELINE: June 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the closed underground stations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): London resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): London resident STORYLINE: Commuters and travelers in London were faced with mass disruption to the traffic on Monday due to a large-scale strike. Many underground stations were closed throughout the day, especially those in the center of the city. Buses and local roads are much busier than usual. It has brought chaos and drawn criticism. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): London resident "Of course, (it affects) everybody, because they change all the time. So it's not always just the same station that's close. It changes then. So obviously, it's very inconvenient. It's a great shame after the four days of Jubilee, which were absolutely wonderful, and now they give us this. They could have waited a bit. I need to get somewhere in the cold."

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Shops, restaurants reopening in Shanghai as COVID-19 under control

STORY: Shops, restaurants reopening in Shanghai as COVID-19 under control DATELINE: May 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of local residents scan the QR code 2. various of supermarket 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU YAN, Manager of RT-MART Huacao Store 4. various of the hotpot restaurant preparing for deliveries 5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHENG XUE, Employee of Haidilao Shanghai STORYLINE: Shops and restaurants are gradually reopening in China's economic hub Shanghai as the recent COVID-19 resurgence is under control. Shanghai's market regulators said on Wednesday that more than 500 food manufacturing companies have resumed production disrupted by the COVID-19 resurgence. Supermarkets, shopping malls and convenience stores are also restarting the offline business. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU YAN, Manager of RT-MART Huacao Store "The weather is getting hot. It's inconvenient for our customers to carry packages of goods back home. So, we arrange shuttle buses t

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Villager Liang Anhe and his wife Liang Yingmi view the snow scenery at Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Dec. 26, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Oct. 28, 2021 shows villagers mending a road in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Ethnic Miao women of Wuying Village visit a production line of Luosifen rice noodles in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and southwest China's Guizhou Province. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A child does homework in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Aug. 30, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Local staff member Qin Tianyang (1st L) and villagers prepare for the "Liang Bu" (a kind of traditional hand-made cloth of Miao ethnic group) fair, in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Oct. 18, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethni.....

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A teacher cuts hair for a student at a teaching point in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Dec. 8, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Liang Yuanhua (R) helps her mother Liang Yingmi wash hair in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Dec. 11, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Student Wu Liangyou holds a Lusheng, a reed-pipe wind instrument, before having a class at the teaching point of Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Nov. 25, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Villagers make a bamboo fence in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Dec. 10, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Villagers are on the way to a banquet with gifts on their shoulders in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Dec. 14, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Villager Dai Shiying herds sheep while cleaning the sheep manure in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Oct. 21, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Changhao, who once worked as a local poverty alleviation official, operates a drone with children in Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Oct. 2, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Villagers Liang Zuying (L) and Wu Meifu of Wuying Village view scenery on a boat in the sea near Lianjiang City, south China's Guangdong Province, Nov. 4, 2021. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Photo by Qin Tianyang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WUYING VILLAGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(211230) -- RONGSHUI, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2021 shows Wuying Village on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province. Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between Guangxi and Guizhou. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years. The people of Wuying shook off poverty in 2020. In 2021, with the "pairing assistance" for rural vitalization from Lianjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities have sped up efforts in promoting its all-round development in economy, education, culture and ethnic unity. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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