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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING-BOOKS-LAUNCH CEREMONY (CN)

(240717) -- HONG KONG, July 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Representatives of the Friends of Hong Kong Association, the Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association and the Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers receive books on Chinese President Xi Jinping's works and remarks printed in traditional Chinese characters during the launch ceremony in Hong Kong, south China, July 17, 2024. TO GO WITH "Books on Xi's works, remarks in traditional Chinese characters debut in HK" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhu Wei)

Chinese language learning market shows great potential, says expert

STORY: Chinese language learning market shows great potential, says expert SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 20, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the First Overseas Chinese Talent Conference for Development in China's Fuzhou 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DANIEL SHEK, Associate vice president of Hong Kong Polytechnic University 3. various of participants 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ELIZABETH WOO LI, Chairwoman of Sinological Development Charitable Foundation 5. various of participants 6. various of Fuzhou (file) STORYLINE: Cooperation agreements worth over 7 billion yuan (about 989 million USD) were reached at the First Overseas Chinese Talent Conference for Development in China's Fuzhou. The three-day event, jointly hosted by the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and the provincial government of Fujian, concluded on Friday. During the event, a series of activities concerning overseas Chinese talent and economic development in k

Hong Kong ceramicist breathes life into floral sculptures

STORY: Hong Kong ceramicist breathes life into floral sculptures DATELINE: Aug. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of floral sculptures 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LEO WONG, Hong Kong ceramicist 3. various of floral sculptures 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LEO WONG, Hong Kong ceramicist 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LEO WONG, Hong Kong ceramicist 6. various of making sculptures 7. various of floral sculptures 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LEO WONG, Hong Kong ceramicist 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): LEO WONG, Hong Kong ceramicist 10. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): LEO WONG, Hong Kong ceramicist STORYLINE: With over 10 manufacturing processes and firing at a high temperature of 1,300 degrees Celsius, after 12 hours of heating and 12 hours of cooling, a vivid clay peony flower "blooms" under the skillful hands of Leo Wong, a Hong Kong ceramicist. In July, Wong showcased his creations at a Hong Kong cultural event, the French May Arts Festival. His visual art exhibition,

Bruce Lee's legacy still inspiring 50 years after his passing

STORY: Bruce Lee's legacy still inspiring 50 years after his passing DATELINE: July 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Bruce Lee's statue 2. various of Bruce Lee fans paying tribute to the martial arts master 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Bruce Lee fan 4. various of a Bruce Lee exhibition 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SOPHIE UEKAWA, Bruce Lee fan 6. various of commemorative events in Hong Kong STORYLINE: Fans from Hong Kong and around the world gathered at the Avenue of Stars along the Victoria Harbor on Thursday to mark the 50th anniversary of Bruce Lee's death. Some laid flowers at Lee's bronze statue to pay tribute to the martial arts master, while others paid their respects with a simple bow or a moment of silence. Lee's fans also performed their own martial arts routines in front of the statue. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Bruce Lee fan "From my own practicing, I learned that it was really demanding for him (Bruce Lee) to practice every move. One minute

CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING THOUGHT-LOCAL WORK EXPERIENCE-TRADITIONAL CHINESE-VERSION BOOKS-DEBUT (CN)

(230719) -- HONG KONG, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows the launching ceremony of five books in traditional Chinese characters -- an outline for the study of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and four books on President Xi's local work experience -- at the Hong Kong Book Fair in south China's Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

China's auto industry rides new wave of smart, electric innovation

STORY: China's auto industry rides new wave of smart, electric innovation DATELINE: July 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China FAW Group 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHOU SHIYING, Vice president of FAW Global R&D Center 3. various of production lines 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GUO YACHEN, New energy department, FAW Jiefang 5. various of production lines 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG LINGYU, Vice general manager of China FAW Group Import & Export Co., Ltd. 7. various of vehicles 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): JIANG HUAISHENG, General Manager, Vitesco Automotive Electronics (Changchun) Co., Ltd. 9. various of China FAW Group STORYLINE: The construction of the First Automotive Works, China's first automotive manufacturing plant and predecessor of FAW Group Co., Ltd., was launched in Changchun on July 15, 1953, marking the beginning of the nation's auto industry. From its first car rolling off the production line to being one of the world's top 500 compan

Flag-raising ceremony, reception held to mark 26th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to motherland

STORY: Flag-raising ceremony, reception held to mark 26th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to motherland DATELINE: July 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flag-raising ceremony STORYLINE: The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Saturday held a flag-raising ceremony and a reception to celebrate the 26th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Leung Chun-ying, Chief Executive of the HKSAR John Lee, and Zheng Yanxiong, director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, attended the flag-raising ceremony at the Golden Bauhinia Square Saturday morning. As China's national flag and the flag of the HKSAR were hoisted, helicopters of the Government Flying Service flew over Victoria Harbor to display the national flag and flag of the HKSAR. Following the ceremony, a receptio

Chinese mainland provides great opportunities for HK artists: violinist

STORY: Chinese mainland provides great opportunities for HK artists: violinist DATELINE: June 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the concert tour 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YAO JUE, Hong Kong violinist 3. various of street views in HK STORYLINE: A famed violinist in Hong Kong has highlighted the opportunities offered by the Chinese mainland for artists from the city. Yao Jue spoke to Xinhua during a concert tour on the mainland with the Hong Kong String Orchestra, just ahead of the 26th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, which falls on July 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YAO JUE, Hong Kong violinist "Through music and performances that showcase Chinese culture, we hope that more young artists in Hong Kong will get to know China's development path. Young artists in Hong Kong also hope for communicating more with mainland audiences through their talents, bringing Hong Kong's unique blend of Chinese and Western culture to mainland au

Int'l inventions show held in Geneva

STORY: Int'l inventions show held in Geneva DATELINE: April 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. promo video of the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2. various of the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG SHIHTING, Chinese Ambassador to Switzerland 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JOE LIN, Manager of the Office of Knowledge Transfer, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China 6. various of the exhibition 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): GUO JIANG, Professor, Dalian University of Technology, China 8. various of speeches STORYLINE: The 48th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, the first offline edition since the outbreak of COVID-19, kicked off in Geneva on Wednesday. More than 820 exhibitors from 42 countries and regions participate in the five-day event, showing some 1,000 inventions. A total of 140 exhibitors from China bring more than 160 inventions involving artificial int

Hong Kong holds twin jewellery shows

STORY: Hong Kong holds twin jewellery shows DATELINE: March 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG YICHI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the show 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ELEONORA LEONORI, Manager of Leonori 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GIOVANNI FERRARIS, President of Giovanni Ferraris 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): HE TIEYUAN, Secretary-general, Professional Association of Pearls, Zhejiang Province STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG YICHI, Xinhua correspondent "We are here at the 39th Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show. Surrounded by tens of thousands of dazzling jewellery, gemstones and diamonds, you may ask how to pick the most extraordinary one in such a large exhibition. As a layman in the industry, I know quite little about jewellery. But today we'll interview some exhibitors and professionals here to show us around the world of jewellery." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ELEONORA LEON

Chinese President Jiang at H.K.

Chinese President Jiang Zemin slaps hands July 1 at the Hong Kong Coliseum while attending a gala show celebrating the first anniversary of the territory's handover to Chinese rule.

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