Asia Album: Asia-Pacific countries turn off lights for Earth Hour-Xinhua

Asia Album: Asia-Pacific countries turn off lights for Earth Hour

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Editor: huaxia

2024-03-24 10:44:17

This photo taken on March 23, 2024 shows the Petronas Twin Towers before the Earth Hour event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

HONG KONG, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Some cities in Asia-Pacific turned off their lights on Saturday for Earth Hour.

Earth Hour is World Wildlife Fund's flagship global environmental movement. Every year on the last Saturday of March, at 8:30 p.m. in their local times, people in more than 180 countries and territories join in the campaign to show support for the planet.

This photo taken on March 23, 2024 shows the Petronas Twin Towers during the Earth Hour event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

This combo photo shows the Tokyo Tower before the Earth Hour event (above) and during the event in Tokyo, Japan, March 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Visitors hold banners during the Earth Hour celebration in Jakarta on March 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

A father takes a photo of his wife and child during the Earth Hour celebration in Jakarta on March 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

A child is seen during the Earth Hour celebration in Jakarta on March 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

People celebrate the Earth Hour in Jakarta on March 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

People are seen during the Earth Hour celebration in Jakarta on March 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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