Photo taken on February 1, 2023 shows flocks of swans play leisurely on the Kongque River in Korla City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. In recent years, Korla City has innovated the water resource utilization mode, combined the domestic waste water treatment and recycling project, and constructed urban wetlands along the Kongque River and the Dujuan River, forming a new green ecological development corridor, which has greatly improved the ecological environment around the river and the residential environment of residents. (Photo by Cho Hura)

Photo taken on February 1, 2023 shows flocks of swans play leisurely on the Kongque River in Korla City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Cho Hura)

Photo taken on February 1, 2023 shows flocks of swans play leisurely on the Kongque River in Korla City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Cho Hura)

Photo taken on February 1, 2023 shows swans trim their feathers on the Kongque River in Korla City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Cho Hura)

Photo taken on February 1, 2023 shows flocks of swans play leisurely on the Kongque River in Korla City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Cho Hura)

Photo taken on February 1, 2023 shows flocks of swans play leisurely on the Kongque River in Korla City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Cho Hura)

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