STORY: Black-necked cranes spotted in NW China's Qinghai
SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage
DATELINE: May 23, 2025
LENGTH: 0:00:16
LOCATION: XINING, China
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the black-necked cranes
STORYLINE:
A photographer captured black-necked cranes -- China's first-class protected species --strolling, foraging, and thriving in their natural habitat in NW China's Qinghai. These elegant birds are the only crane species that live their entire life on the plateau.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xining, China.
(XHTV)











