Basketball games become a hit in Miao villages in Guizhou, China

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Basketball games become a hit in Miao villages in Guizhou, China

STORY: Basketball games become a hit in Miao villages in Guizhou, China DATELINE: Aug. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: GUIYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the basketball games 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG HONGLI, Spectator in Taijiang County in Guizhou 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG PENG, Commentator of basketball games in Taijiang County STORYLINE: A packed stadium, heated games, and enthusiastic fans... Basketball games in Miao ethnic villages in China's Guizhou have recently attracted wide attention on social media. The games, dubbed "Guizhou Super Bowl" by some netizens, have been held in the region for decades. They are part of a series of cultural and sports activities held in the summer every year in Taijiang County. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG HONGLI, Spectator in Taijiang County in Guizhou "I've followed almost every basketball game here since childhood. We're here mainly to enjoy the atmosphere. Young or old, whenever you are here, you'll be impressed by the enthu

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