Zambia commissions China-funded modern conference center
STORY: Zambia commissions China-funded modern conference center
DATELINE: June 1, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:38
LOCATION: Lusaka
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the conference center
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DU XIAOHUI, Chinese Ambassador to Zambia
STORYLINE:
Zambia on Tuesday commissioned an ultra-modern international conference center financed by China.
The Kenneth Kaunda International Conference Center, with its main hall having a seating capacity of 2,500, has been built to host the African Union (AU) mid-year summit this year.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President
"This was a critical point in our country's history, when Zambia had no access to the sea and the routes through the southern part of our continent or our country were blocked by hostile regimes and China came to our aid at the time. Thank you once more."
SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HAKAINDE
- Product Code
- ILEA000971958
- Registered date
- 2022/6/01 00:00:00
- Credit
- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
- Media size
- 1920 × 1080 pixel
- Deployment size
- 101.04(MB)*
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.