Iraq holds first Chinese Proficiency Test

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Iraq holds first Chinese Proficiency Test

STORY: Iraq holds first Chinese Proficiency Test DATELINE: Jan. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:06:33 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HAIDER AL-RUBAIE, Head of the Iraqi-Chinese Friendship Association 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ALAA MOHAMMED, Engineer and owner of an advertising company 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ZAHRAA HADI, Chinese learner 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): SHAMS HAIDER, Chinese learner 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): SAJJAD AL-QAZZAZ, Teacher of the Chinese language and director of public relations at the Iraqi-Chinese Friendship Association 6. various of candidates participating in the HSK STORYLINE: The Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) was held in Baghdad on Saturday for the first time, allowing Chinese language learners in the country to take the exam without traveling outside. The test was held at the Iraqi-Chinese Friendship Association in cooperation with the Chinese Testing International Co., Ltd., with the participation of 12 students, including three women. The par

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