China launches electric unmanned patrol boat to protect white dolphins

STORY: China launches electric unmanned patrol boat to protect white dolphins SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 20, 2024 DATELINE: March 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of aerial view of Xiamen 2. various of the boat 3. various of white dolphins 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) WANG HAILI, Director of Research Vessel Operation Management Center, Xiamen University STORYLINE: An electric unmanned patrol boat equipped with 5G technology has been put into use in the coastal city of Xiamen in east China's Fujian Province to protect Chinese white dolphins. Known as the "maritime panda," the Chinese white dolphin is the most endangered marine animal and under first-class state protection in China. Xiamen is the only city in China where people are able to see inshore dolphins on its beaches. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) WANG HAILI, Director of Research Vessel Operation Management Center, Xiamen University "This unmanned boat is a small vessel. It can patrol the areas according to our

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

(230718) -- TANGSHAN, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the view of a marine farm in Jianggezhuang Township, Laoting County, north China's Hebei Province. Laoting County has been actively developing marine farming in an effort to enrich seafood supply while mitigating intensity of inshore fishing and maintaining ecological balance in the oceanic environment. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

(230718) -- TANGSHAN, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows villagers operating at a marine farm in Jianggezhuang Township, Laoting County, north China's Hebei Province. Laoting County has been actively developing marine farming in an effort to enrich seafood supply while mitigating intensity of inshore fishing and maintaining ecological balance in the oceanic environment. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

(230718) -- TANGSHAN, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the view of a marine farm in Jianggezhuang Township, Laoting County, north China's Hebei Province. Laoting County has been actively developing marine farming in an effort to enrich seafood supply while mitigating intensity of inshore fishing and maintaining ecological balance in the oceanic environment. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-LAOTING-MARINE FARM (CN)

(230718) -- TANGSHAN, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows villagers installing an aerator at a marine farm in Jianggezhuang Township, Laoting County, north China's Hebei Province. Laoting County has been actively developing marine farming in an effort to enrich seafood supply while mitigating intensity of inshore fishing and maintaining ecological balance in the oceanic environment. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)