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China's EV industry has strong competitiveness: researcher

STORY: China's EV industry has strong competitiveness: researcher SHOOTING TIME: April 11, 2024 DATELINE: April 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: Economy SHOTLIST: 1. various of EV industry of China 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TANG JIN, Senior research officer, Mizuho Bank STORYLINE: During a recent interview with Xinhua, a senior research officer at Japan's Mizuho Bank spoke highly of China's EV and battery industry. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TANG JIN, Senior research officer, Mizuho Bank "China's electric vehicle industry and China's battery industry have quite strong competitiveness in the world. One is the industrial chain advantage, as China can produce relatively inexpensive and good-performance cars. The second is that China's battery technology is also advancing by leaps and bounds, and there's also been advancement in the battery research and development technology, the growth of battery companies, battery range, battery safety, and battery performance. China's electric vehicles have adv

Huawei launches enhanced networking solutions to spur digital transformation in Kenya

STORY: Huawei launches enhanced networking solutions to spur digital transformation in Kenya SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:34 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. various of guests at the conference 3. various of gadgets expo 4. SOUNDBITE (English): LYU HAN, Senior Solution Architect, Huawei 5. various of conference STORYLINE: Chinese technology firm Huawei on Friday launched in Nairobi enhanced networking solutions for its Kenyan clients. Kevin Wenkai, managing director of Huawei East Africa Enterprise, said the launch of the new features of Huawei's Internet Protocol (IP) and OptiX products and solutions will boost Kenya's quest to become a digital economy hub that promises jobs and prosperity to all citizens. SOUNDBITE (English): LYU HAN, Senior Solution Architect, Huawei "For the digital transformation in Kenya, what we want to build is a more intelligent network. That doesn't mean for the highest bid, but also we want

Exploring sustainable solutions at Hannover Messe 2024

STORY: Exploring sustainable solutions at Hannover Messe 2024 SHOOTING TIME: April 25, 2024 DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: HANNOVER, Germany CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VINCENZO NUGNES, Associate researcher of German Aerospace Center 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JACOB GRUNNET, Exhibitor of Shanghai Electric 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ERIC SCHWARZER-FISCHER, Exhibitor of Fraunhofer STORYLINE: Hannover Messe 2024, Germany's leading annual industrial trade fair, concluded on Friday. The exhibition has a clear emphasis on carbon-neutral production and hydrogen fuel cells. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VINCENZO NUGNES, Associate researcher of German Aerospace Center "So this is DLR, the German Aerospace Center. We are researching clean energy for the future sustainable aviation. Here we have liquid hydrogen aircraft. With the liquid hydrogen, we will power a gas turbine where we will have hydrogen combustion. But we have as well as fuel cells in the belly of this aircraf

Diplomats from LatAm, Caribbean countries impressed by NEV industry in C China

STORY: Diplomats from LatAm, Caribbean countries impressed by NEV industry in C China SHOOTING TIME: April 22-25, 2024 DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: XIANGYANG & WUHAN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the delegation 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HALLAM HENRY, Ambassador of Barbados to China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): MARCELO SUAREZ SALVIA, Ambassador of Argentina to China 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): ANA MARCELA ALVARADO, Director of News Department and Reporter, National Radio of Honduras STORYLINE: A delegation of diplomatic envoys, agency representatives and journalists from 25 Latin American and Caribbean countries visited central China's Hubei Province from Monday to Thursday. The delegation was impressed by China's new energy vehicle (NEV) industry during their tour to several upstream and downstream NEV factories in the cities of Xiangyang and Wuhan. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HALLAM HENRY, Ambassador of Barbados to China "The car, I think we really get to feel the benef

Chinese agricultural technology helps with oilseed harvesting in Pakistan

STORY: Chinese agricultural technology helps with oilseed harvesting in Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: April 19, 2024 DATELINE: April 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of agriculture in Pakistan 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHOU XUSHENG, Director, International Business Department of Wuhan Qingfa Hesheng Seed Company STORYLINE: Pakistan is an agriculture-centric economy, which depends on imports for approximately 89 percent of its edible oil needs. Due to the high cost of imported edible oil and scarcity of quality oil seeds in the local market, many villagers had to resort to cheaper but unhealthful alternatives such as mustard oil. In line with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor cooperation in agriculture, Chinese company Wuhan Qingfa Hesheng Seed Co., Ltd. and Pakistan's Evyol Group signed a memorandum of understanding in 2022 to help Pakistan produce and harvest ample amounts of canola oilseeds. In Pakistan's eastern Bhakkar district, farmers are increasi

Chinese tech firm to improve broadband for low-income households in Kenya

STORY: Chinese tech firm to improve broadband for low-income households in Kenya SHOOTING TIME: April 22, 2024 DATELINE: April 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Connected Africa Summit 2024 2. SOUNDBITE(English): ADAM LANE, director of government affairs and partnerships at Huawei Kenya 3. various of Connected Africa Summit 2024 STORYLINE: Chinese technology firm Huawei said on Monday that it is stepping up its rollout of broadband infrastructure to low-income households in Kenya to boost the country's digital economy. Adam Lane, director of government affairs and partnerships at Huawei Kenya, said in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi that most high-end housing units have broadband connectivity options, including fiber optics, which is not the case for low-income housing. "We have specific technologies for low-income households that make it easier to connect to broadband and use fewer devices, which helps to reduce costs and accelerate access to the inte

Germany's Hannover Messe kicks off, focusing on industrial sustainability

STORY: Germany's Hannover Messe kicks off, focusing on industrial sustainability SHOOTING TIME: April 22, 2024 DATELINE: April 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: Hannover, Germany CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): LI HANLIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of Hannover Messe 2024 3. SOUNDBITE (German): OLAF SCHOLZ, Federal Chancellor of Germany 4. various of Hannover Messe 2024 STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): LI HANLIN, Xinhua correspondent "Hannover Messe 2024, Germany's leading industrial trade fair, began on Monday with the theme of industrial sustainable development, focusing on carbon-neutral production and hydrogen fuel cells." The exhibition, themed "Energizing a Sustainable Industry," attracted some 4,000 exhibitors from around 60 countries and regions. Chinese exhibitors account for about 30 percent. SOUNDBITE (German): OLAF SCHOLZ, Federal Chancellor of Germany "The contribution of German industry to growth, prosperity, and employment remains strong even during transformation."

Hong Kong holds digital economy summit, eyes sustainable future

STORY: Hong Kong holds digital economy summit, eyes sustainable future SHOOTING TIME: April 12, 2024 DATELINE: April 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the summit opening ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (English): PAUL CHAN, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government 3. various of Hong Kong city views 4. various of the interaction zone of the summit STORYLINE: The Digital Economy Summit 2024 opened on Friday in Hong Kong, giving voice to global business leaders, technology visionaries and policymakers on leveraging technology to reshape the digital economy and secure a sustainable future. SOUNDBITE (English): PAUL CHAN, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government "The digital economy has clearly emerged as a new driving force for global economic development. Our country is a leader in this respect." Chan said the HKSAR government's Digital Economy Development Committee

Russia successfully launches Angara-A5 space rocket

STORY: Russia successfully launches Angara-A5 space rocket SHOOTING TIME: April 11, 2024 DATELINE: April 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launching of the Angara-A5 space rocket (Source: Roscosmos) STORYLINE: Russia successfully launched the Angara-A5 space rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome on Thursday, according to a live broadcast of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos. This marks the first time this type of rocket blasted off from the Russian spaceport in the Amur region of the Far East. The space rocket launch was canceled twice previously on Wednesday and Tuesday due to a failure of the engine launch control system, and an issue with the pressurizing system of the rocket's oxidizer tank, respectively. The Angara is a family of Russian carrier rockets ranging from light to heavy classes. They utilize kerosene and liquid oxygen as fuel, which are environmentally friendly components. The Angara family of rockets is inten

Spanish economy enjoys positive outlook in coming years, says economist

STORY: Spanish economy enjoys positive outlook in coming years, says economist SHOOTING TIME: April 8, 2024 DATELINE: April 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. sequence shots on movement of vehicles and people in the center of Barcelona, Spain 2. sequence shots on container terminals at the Port of Barcelona and goods transported by train 3. sequence shots on headquarters of the Bank of Spain in Madrid 4. sequence shots on manufacturing and industrial technology 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): JAVIER VAZQUEZ, Associate professor of economics at University of Barcelona 6. sequence shots on gas tanks in the port and traffic of people and vehicles in the city center 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): JAVIER VAZQUEZ, Associate professor of economics at University of Barcelona 8. sequence shots on rail transport and port infrastructure 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): JAVIER VAZQUEZ, Associate professor of economics at University of Barcelona 10. sequence shots on people shopping in a mar

Mazda releases all-new Axela with new idle stop technology

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. unveils its all-new Axela compact car, known overseas as Mazda3, during a presentation in Hiroshima on June 11. The new Axela, fully remodeled for the first time since 2003,features improved fuel economy thanks to its new idle stop technology. (Kyodo)

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