Lao singer winning hearts with songs about China-Laos friendship
STORY: Lao singer winning hearts with songs about China-Laos friendship
DATELINE: Jan. 31, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:34
LOCATION: KUNMING, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of China-Laos Railway
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): ATHISAK RATANAVONG, Singer
3. various of Athisak Ratanavong and passengers
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WU SHIYU, Passenger
5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Lao): ATHISAK RATANAVONG, Singer
STORYLINE:
A singer in Laos has gained many followers in his country and China, with his songs about Laos-China friendship.
Athisak Ratanavong sang about the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, as well as the China-Laos Railway, which started operation in late 2021.
In recent weeks, after border crossing reopened following China's optimization of its COVID-19 response, Athisak traveled to China's Kunming via the landmark cross-border railway.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): ATHISAK RATANAVONG, Singer
"As a singer, I often go to northern Laos to perform. I used to take the car, and the journey was long and tiring. Now, with the
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- ILEA001234639
- Registered date
- 2023/1/31 00:00:00
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- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
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