Married rangers make sacrifices for forest

Separated by their duties, couple remain dedicated to ensure safety of woodland

Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world.

For more than 20 years Chen Xinbing and his wife Wang Meirong have worked as forest rangers deep in the mountains near Shiqiao township, Shandong province.