China's optimized COVID-19 response conducive to global tourism: Pakistani official

**This is a 60-seconds sample of the video. For the full version, please contact us.**

China's optimized COVID-19 response conducive to global tourism: Pakistani official

STORY: China's optimized COVID-19 response conducive to global tourism: Pakistani official DATELINE: Jan. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AFTAB UR REHMAN RANA, Managing Director of Pakistan Tourism Department Corporation (PTDC) 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AFTAB UR REHMAN RANA, Managing Director of Pakistan Tourism Department Corporation (PTDC) STORYLINE: China's newly adjusted COVID-19 response that lifts restrictions on Chinese citizens' overseas trips and promotes cross-border personnel exchanges will help the recovery of global tourism, said a Pakistani official. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AFTAB UR REHMAN RANA, Managing Director of Pakistan Tourism Department Corporation (PTDC) "China had been a big outbound tourism market for the rest of the world before the pandemic. I think this (China's optimized COVID-19 response) is a very important decision. I think this decision will be very positively impacting the overall global tourism economy. Bec

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001223159
  • Registered date
  • 2023/1/03 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
  • Media size
  • 1920 × 1080 pixel
  • Deployment size
  • 81.37(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    China-built university project handed over to Nigeria

    STORY: China-built university project handed over to Nigeria SHOOTING TIME: May 17, 2024 DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the handover ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ZHANG YI, Charge d'affaires of Chinese embassy in Abuja 3. various of the Federal University of Transportation STORYLINE: A Chinese firm on Friday formally presented in Abuja to local authorities a key symbolizing construction project for Nigeria's first transportation university. The project of Federal University of Transportation, in the country's northwestern state of Katsina, was funded and built by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria Ltd., to support the Nigerian government's efforts to produce qualified workforce capable of managing railway facilities across the country. At the handover ceremony, Nigerian Minister of Transportation Saidu Alkali commended the CCECC for the "marvelous undertaking in support of educational development

      Chinese proficiency competition held in Lebanon

      STORY: Chinese proficiency competition held in Lebanon SHOOTING TIME: May 18, 2024 DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:39 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the "Chinese Bridge" competition in Lebanon 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VIVIAN AL-GHAZAL, Student at Lebanese University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LIU LI, Chinese director at Confucius Institute at Lebanon's Saint Joseph University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): NISRINE LATTOUF, Director of Confucius Institute at Lebanon's Saint Joseph University 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): QIAN MINJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon STORYLINE: A Chinese proficiency competition was held in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Saturday. The 23rd "Chinese Bridge" competition, jointly organized by the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon and the Confucius Institute at Lebanon's Saint Joseph University, featured the participation of 13 Lebanese students. The annual event aimed at inspiring students to learn the Chinese language and boosting the world's understanding of C

        1st Beijing-Madrid-Havana flight arrives in Cuba

        STORY: 1st Beijing-Madrid-Havana flight arrives in Cuba SHOOTING TIME: May 17, 2024 DATELINE: May 19, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:24 LOCATION: Havana CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the arrival STORYLINE: Local authorities said that the first flight to resume air links between Cuba and China arrived in Havana on Friday, with a stopover in Spain, which will enhance connectivity and facilitate exchanges between the two countries. The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner of Air China was received at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana with the traditional water salute. Starting with two flights per week, it is hoped that the airline frequency will increase as passenger traffic between the two countries grows. There were no direct flights from China to Cuba until Air China resumed the Beijing-Madrid-Havana route, the only direct one between China and Cuba. The air links were suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Havana. (XHTV)

          China-funded project helps preserve cultural heritage in Pakistan

          STORY: China-funded project helps preserve cultural heritage in Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: May 7, 2024 DATELINE: May 19, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:21 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the heritage site 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MAAZ ALI, Volunteer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHEN ZHIGANG, Associate professor at Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts, director of the Guardians of Gandhara program 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): CHEN ZHIGANG, Associate professor at Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts, director of the Guardians of Gandhara program 5. various of the heritage site 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): CHEN ZHIGANG, Associate professor at Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts, director of the Guardians of Gandhara program STORYLINE: UNESCO World Heritage Site Takht-i-Bahi, one of the most prestigious Buddhist religious establishments in the ancient Gandhara region, is located in the country's northwest Mardan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Pakistan is rich in cultural heritage with a large number of his

            Chinese youngsters embrace more diversified tourism options

            STORY: Chinese youngsters embrace more diversified tourism options SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourist attractions 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI SIYI, Tourist 3. various of tourists 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU YIRUN, Tourist STORYLINE: China's tourism market is experiencing an upgrade and becoming a strong source of economic growth. There is a new trend where many young Chinese are exploring traditional culture during their travels. At a tourist attraction in Yongcheng City, central China's Henan Province, activities like the Hanfu parade and Han-style market have attracted many tourists. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI SIYI, Tourist "Today, we tried on Han-style makeup and clothing, viewed calligraphy and painting displays, watched different stage shows, and enjoyed the entertainment options at the scenic spot. It was really enjoyable, and we felt fully immersed in the richness of traditional cultur

              Italian museum director works to bridge Sino-Italian cultures

              STORY: Italian museum director works to bridge Sino-Italian cultures SHOOTING TIME: May 18, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: TURIN, Italy CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DAVIDE QUADRIO, Director, Asian Art Museum in Turin, Italy 2. various of the Asian Art Museum in the northern Italian city of Turin 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DAVIDE QUADRIO, Director, Asian Art Museum in Turin, Italy STORYLINE: Davide Quadrio, an artist who had lived in China for 30 years, has committed to making the Asian Art Museum in the northern Italian city of Turin a bridge linking the cultures of China and Italy after he begins his tenure as director in 2021. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DAVIDE QUADRIO, Director, Asian Art Museum in Turin, Italy "My name is David Quadrio, in China known as 'Le Dadou'. I've been living in China actually for 30 years. I've been working most of my life in contemporary art, especially in China. The (Asian art) museum has an extraordinary collection of Chinese antiq

                Chinese company completes project in Saudi futuristic city NEOM

                STORY: Chinese company completes project in Saudi futuristic city NEOM SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:00 LOCATION: Riyadh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the handover ceremony of the project 2. various of the tunnel and working staff 3. SOUNDBITE (English): BARRYMORE NICHOLLS, Manager of the project STORYLINE: An adit tunnel project of Saudi Arabia's futuristic city NEOM, built by China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC), was completed and delivered on Wednesday, which signifies the end of the first project undertaken by a Chinese enterprise in NEOM. The project commenced in October 2021 and consists of six adits totaling 9.48 km in length, deep in the desert of Saudi Arabia's Tabuk region. During its construction process, the CRCC has made various technological innovations to overcome the challenges posed by complex geological conditions, said Tang Ming, deputy general manager and project director of the company's Middle East regional headquarters.

                  Russian translator promotes Sino-Russian cultural exchanges

                  STORY: Russian translator promotes Sino-Russian cultural exchanges SHOOTING TIME: May 16, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:27 LOCATION: HUNCHUN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hunchun 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SVETLANA KAPITSYNA, Russian translator 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SVETLANA KAPITSYNA, Russian translator STORYLINE: 62-year-old Svetlana Kapitsyna is a Russian translator who has lived in China for almost 12 years. As an experienced "China hand," she has worked to promote Sino-Russian cultural exchanges through translating and teaching. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SVETLANA KAPITSYNA, Russian translator "I first came to China in the spring of 1989, exactly 35 years ago. My first impression was that this was a beautiful city. At that time, we were just starting our translation work. We had a number of major companies that specialized in projects related to Sino-Russian trade. I also have worked as a teacher, teaching Russian students Chinese and Chinese students English. I have now

                    U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese products misguided approach: expert

                    STORY: U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese products misguided approach: expert SHOOTING TIME: May 16, 2024 DATELINE: May 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese EVs 2. SOUNDBITE (English): BENJAMIN MGANA, Chief Editor of Foreign News at The Guardian, Tanzania 3. various of street views in U.S. STORYLINE: On Tuesday, the United States announced new tariffs on a variety of imports from China, including EVs, lithium batteries, and medical supplies. Tariffs on Chinese EVs jumped from 25 percent to a staggering 100 percent. An expert based in Tanzania criticized the U.S. decision, warning of its misguided nature and potential adverse repercussions. SOUNDBITE (English): BENJAMIN MGANA, Chief Editor of Foreign News at The Guardian, Tanzania "I think it is a misguided approach that could have several negative repercussions. Firstly, these tariffs will likely lead to higher costs for American consumers and businesses. Lithium batteries and e

                      China-Russia joint efforts on Siberian tiger protection bear fruit

                      STORY: China-Russia joint efforts on Siberian tiger protection bear fruit SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024/File DATELINE: May 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Siberian tigers and Amur leopards 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): FENG LIMIN, Deputy director of the monitoring and research center for Siberian tigers and Amur leopards under the National Forestry and Grassland Administration 3. various of Siberian tigers STORYLINE: Siberian tigers have been frequently spotted around China-Russia border areas in recent years, due to joint protection efforts made by both countries. As one of the world's most endangered species, Siberian tigers, also known as Amur tigers, mainly live in Russia's Far East and northeast China. Back in 2010, the two countries signed a cooperation agreement to protect Siberian tigers and Amur leopards. In 2019, two national parks in China and Russia signed a three-year cooperative action plan to beef up cooperation in the protection