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Dafotou Mountain is located on the northern Hua'ao Island of Xiangshan County in east China's Zhejiang Province. For the passing ships in ancient times, the sight of the mountain marked the boundary of Zhejiang waters. The natural beacon has been watching the salt field at its foot for the last 1,300 years.
About 'Journeys in Nature': Zhejiang Xiangshan Series
Produced by the CGTN Nature team, "Journeys in Nature" presents China's distinct ecology and biodiversity through a range of mini-series that cover different regions across the country. In this series, the film crew travels to Xiangshan County and records the stories of the animals and people living there.
For more:
Zhejiang Xiangshan Series: Courtship dance
Zhejiang Xiangshan Series: Return of the mythical bird
Zhejiang Xiangshan Series: Home on the island
Zhejiang Xiangshan Series: New life
Zhejiang Xiangshan Series: Hua'ao Island
Zhejiang Xiangshan Series: Big chela waving
(Cover image via screenshot)
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