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River protection rules cut into incomes

By Wang Xiaodong and Huo Yan | China Daily | Updated: 2012-01-19 08:25

River protection rules cut into incomes

Clockwise from top: Rafts scattered at a harbor in Xingping township, the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, last week; Yang Guihua, used to be a fisherman, now makes money by charging tourists to be photographed with his two cormorants; Zhao Ping, a fisherman in Xingping township, rafts on the river trying to pick up tourists when he's not fishing. Huo Yan / China Daily

River protection rules cut into incomes

NANNING - The government is pledging to compensate residents along one of China's most scenic rivers whose livelihoods have been affected by new rules to protect the waterway.

River protection rules cut into incomes

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