Living in China 2022 - Ep 3: Surprising moments

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Living in China 2022 - Ep 3: Surprising moments

STORY: Living in China 2022 - Ep 3: Surprising moments DATELINE: Dec. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:49 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of expats living in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BOLATITO KOREDE, University student from Nigeria 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MUHAMMAD NABIL, University student from Pakistan 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ADRIAN BERZENJI, University teacher from Canada 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): HELEN BEECH, University teacher from the UK 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): AARTHEE SALVARAJA, Operations manager from Malaysia 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): MOHAMMAD YASSIN, University teacher from Canada 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): GEORGI VIDENOV, Musician from Bulgaria STORYLINE: As the end of 2022 approaches, we hit the streets of several Chinese cities to ask expats how's their life this year and what surprised them the most living in China. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BOLATITO KOREDE, Student from Nigeria "Coming to China, I was thinking, oh I'm gonna see people fighting kungfu on the road or som

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