Across China: Old Yangtze oil wharf swaps pipelines for porpoises

by Xinhua writers Wang Tianyu, Wang Xian

WUHAN, May 3 (Xinhua) -- When the weather is good, Wang Lifeng often shoots videos and watches finless porpoises from a unique viewing platform, which was once a wharf used to transport oil for the Wangjiahe oil depot, where Wang used to work.

The wharf was demolished as it was located in the Chinese sturgeon reserve in the city of Yichang, central China's Hubei Pr