Like many outdoor activities, bird-watching has attracted a growing number of people in China in recent years. Why are people fascinated by bird-watching? What kinds of birds can you see in cities? And why should we care about birds and their environment?

In this episode of "The Chat Room", CGTN reporter Sim Sim Wissgott meets bird-watchers and an ornithologist to find out more about their passion and hear their stories about birds and biodiversity conservation.

Host: Sim Sim Wissgott

Guests: 
Liu Ming, birder and member, China Bird-watching Society
Zhao Xinru, Ornithologist, Beijing Normal University

Directors: Hong Yang, Guan Shi

Videographers & technicians: CGTN Livestream Team

Producer: Li Xiang

Chief editor: Wen Yaru

Supervisor: Zhang Shilei