ILEA001003131: Pelosi's provocative Taiwan visit sparks sharp criticism

Merits of BRICS in eyes of observers around world

STORY: Merits of BRICS in eyes of observers around world DATELINE: Aug. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Johannesburg 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RONNIE LINS, Director of the China-Brazil Center for Research and Business 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): MICHEL RUIMY, Economist, Professor of economy at Sciences Po Paris and ESCP Europe 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MONICA MUTSVANGWA, Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ALLAWI SSEMANDA, Senior researcher of Development Watch Center, Uganda 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Spanish): EDUARDO REGALADO, Researcher at the International Policy Research Center of Cuba 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): ALLAWI SSEMANDA, Senior researcher of Development Watch Center, Uganda STORYLINE: The 15th BRICS Summit to be held from Aug. 22 to 24 in Johannesburg, South Africa, has attracted worldwide attention. More and more developing countries have shown their interest in joining the BRICS. What are the attrac

China's economic recovery new impetus to global growth

STORY: China's economic recovery new impetus to global growth DATELINE: March 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing 2. various of China 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN GANG, Assistant Director, East Asia Institute, National University of Singapore 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TITUS VON DEM BONGART, EY Partner, Head of GBN Greater China 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): HUDA AL-MALLAH, Director of the International Center for Economic Consultations and Feasibility Studies 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): FAHEEM SARDAR, Senior policy specialist at Strategic Policy Planning Cell, National Security Division of Prime Minister's Office of Government, Pakistan STORYLINE: China unveiled an array of much-anticipated economic targets for 2023 in a government work report submitted Sunday to the national legislature for deliberation. According to the report, the country's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to expand by around 5 percent

BRI brings more opportunities to world: experts

STORY: BRI brings more opportunities to world: experts DATELINE: Oct. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:48 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of countries along the Belt and Road 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANDREI GUBIN, Associate professor, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ZAFAR UDDIN MAHMOOD, Special assistant to Pakistani Prime Minister 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MELAKU MULUALEM, Researcher, Ethiopia's Institute of Strategic Affairs 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): STEPHEN PERRY, Chairman of Britain's 48 Group Club 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SARWAR KASHMERI, Fellow at Foreign Policy Association STORYLINE: Since it was first proposed in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has grown into a well-received international public good and an important platform for building a community with a shared future for mankind. Experts in various countries have spoken highly of the BRI, saying China has made great efforts to facilitate the implementation of the initiative. SOUNDBITE

20th CPC National Congress, a meeting of great significance

STORY: 20th CPC National Congress, a meeting of great significance DATELINE: Oct. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOSEPH MATTHEWS, Senior professor, BELTEI International University in Phnom Penh 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHARLES ONUNAIJU, Director of Center for China Studies in Nigeria 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MAHMOUD ALLAM, Egypt's former ambassador to China 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Russian): ALEXEY MASLOV, Head of Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): AHMET FARUK ISIK, Asia Pacific Relations Coordinator, Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye STORYLINE: The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will be convened from Oct. 16 in Beijing. It's seen as a significant conference held at a critical moment in China's new journey of building a modern socialist country in an all-around way. The conference will plan out the goals, tasks and major policies for the party and coun

U.S. "war on terror" after 9/11 attacks exposes hegemonic calculations: experts

STORY: U.S. "war on terror" after 9/11 attacks exposes hegemonic calculations: experts DATELINE: Sept. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of U.S. armySOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): FABIO FERNANDEZ, Professor of University of HavanaSOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa)various of street view in IraqSOUNDBITE 3 (English): ARHAMA SIDDIQA, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabadvarious of displaced peopleSOUNDBITE 4 (English): ABDULLAH GUL, Director General of Measac Research Center, Pakistan STORYLINE: International experts have said the U.S. military operations in the Middle East under the pretext of "war on terror" after the 9/11 attacks reveal the country's hegemonic calculations. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): FABIO FERNANDEZ, Professor of University of Havana "It is a war against terrorism that has not really had an ethical, moral, or legal foundation. It has basically been an exercise o

U.S. hegemony tactics doom to fail: experts

STORY: U.S. hegemony tactics doom to fail: experts DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:36 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1 various of the countries in the Middle East 2 SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): VLADIMIR ZHARIKHIN, Deputy director, Commonwealth of Independent States Institute, Russia 3 SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AKRAM HOSSAM, Egyptian political expert, deputy chairman of Ra Center for Strategic Studies, Egypt 4 SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOSEPH MATTHEWS, Senior professor, BELTEI International University in Phnom Penh 5 SOUNDBITE 4 (English): TUNC AKKOC, Turkish veteran journalist and analyst STORYLINE: The United States has coercively promoted American values in the Middle East, pushing for regime change, forcibly transplanting "American democracy," and infringing upon others' sovereignty and human rights. This is according to a report released Tuesday by an NGO, the China Society for Human Rights Studies. The report said the U.S. attempts to transform regional countries and establish fragile, depen

Pelosi's visit to Taiwan aimed at containing China: experts

STORY: Pelosi's visit to Taiwan aimed at containing China: experts DATELINE: Aug. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): JACQUES CHEMINADE, Head of Solidarity and Progress, France 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): ERNESTO WONG MAESTRE, International analyst in Venezuela 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ANDREY GUBIN, Associate Professor of International Relations, Russia's Far East Federal University 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): SUDHEENDRA KULKARNI, Former chairman of Observer Research Foundation, India STORYLINE: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited China's Taiwan region recently, despite China's strong opposition. Experts in various countries say that the visit shows anti-China politicians in the U.S. are using Taiwan to strategically contain China, but this will be bound to fail. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): JACQUES CHEMINADE, Head of Solidarity and Progress, France "It is clear that her visit sends a political signal. She is very clear that her visit is a certain pr

U.S. violation of human rights in Middle East denounced by experts

STORY: U.S. violation of human rights in Middle East denounced by experts DATELINE: Aug. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HASSAN ASLAM SHAD, International lawfare specialist and legal director, CMS Pakistan 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AMINA MASOOD JANJUA, Chairperson of Defence of Human Rights and Public Service in Pakistan 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): KAWA MAHMOUD, Secretary of Central Committee of Kurdistan Communist Party in Iraq 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): HASSAN ASLAM SHAD, International lawfare specialist and legal director, CMS Pakistan STORYLINE: A report released Tuesday by a Chinese NGO revealed a series of crimes committed by the U.S. in the Middle East and surrounding areas. The report by the China Society for Human Rights Studies focused on Washington's systematic violations of human rights, including launching wars, massacring civilians, unilateral sanctions, and abusing prisoners and torture. Observers in various countries have also

Political party leaders, observers support China in safeguarding national sovereignty, territorial integrity

STORY: Political party leaders, observers support China in safeguarding national sovereignty, territorial integrity DATELINE: Aug. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KWESI PRATT, General Secretary of the Socialist Movement of Ghana SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HASSAN ASLAM SHAD, International lawfare specialist in Pakistan SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SUDHEENDRA KULKARNI, Former chairman of Observer Research Foundation, India STORYLINE: Political party leaders and observers in various countries have expressed support for China in safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity, after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a provocative visit to China's Taiwan region. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KWESI PRATT, General Secretary of the Socialist Movement of Ghana China has a right to defend itself. China has a right, like any other nation, to preserve its territorial integrity and that's what China is doing, and we in the socialist movement of Ghana and ind

Zimbabwe backs China following provocative visit by Pelosi

STORY: Zimbabwe backs China following provocative visit by Pelosi DATELINE: Aug. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view in Zimbabwe 2. various of Zimbabwean Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa 3. SOUNDBITE (English): MONICA MUTSVANGWA, Zimbabwean Information Minister STORYLINE: Zimbabwe on Wednesday voiced its support for China following the provocative trip by the U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to China's Taiwan region. Zimbabwean Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa called on the U.S. to desist from its divisive tendencies on the Taiwan question. SOUNDBITE (English): MONICA MUTSVANGWA, Zimbabwean Information Minister "Zimbabwe stands fully behind the People's Republic of China in the face of the intrusive, imprudent and provocative visit by Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the Congress of the United States. The one-China principle is also the basis upon which the Beijing-Washington interaction rests. Efforts, conduct and behavior that seek t

Pelosi's provocative Taiwan visit sparks sharp criticism

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