Standing on the bow of the boat,Xiao Lyuying,an ex-fisherman on the Yangtze River,skilfully scooped(用勺儿舀)up a plastic bottle with a fishing net while another boatman steered the boat.“The coming flood season will see a surge in floating trash and we are going to enter the busiest time of the year,”said 75-year-old Xiao.Xiao,from Qunxin village in the city of Tongling,East China''s Anhui Province,is the vice captain of a team of volunteers engaged in cleaning floating trash from the Yangtze River.
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