Madagascar celebrates Chinese New Year with cultural activities

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Madagascar celebrates Chinese New Year with cultural activities

STORY: Madagascar celebrates Chinese New Year with cultural activities DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Antananarivo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of cultural activities 2. Huo Wei, Charge of Affairs at the Chinese Embassy in Madagascar, delivering the speech 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): HUO WEI, Charge d'affaires at the Chinese Embassy in Madagascar 4. Serge Gelle, Madagascar's Minister of Police, delivering the speech 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Malagasy): SERGE GELLE, Madagascar's Secretary of State for the National Gendarmerie STORYLINE: Cultural activities celebrating the Chinese New Year were held Saturday in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. Students and teachers of the Confucius Institute of the University of Antananarivo showed their talent in performing martial arts and dragon and lion dances, among others. Charge d'affaires at the Chinese Embassy in Madagascar Huo Wei sent his New Year wishes to local communities at the event. He also expressed confidence in the future of rel

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