Canadian furniture designer pursues dream in E China

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Canadian furniture designer pursues dream in E China

STORY: Canadian furniture designer pursues dream in E China DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): MAXIME CARTIER, Canadian furniture designer 2. various of Max's daily life in Xuancheng STORYLINE: A Canadian furniture designer has settled in Xuancheng City, east China's Anhui Province, to pursue his dream as he finds the city charming and full of opportunities. SOUNDBITE (English): MAXIME CARTIER, Canadian furniture designer "Hello, I'm Max from Canada. I have been in Xuancheng City (in Anhui Province) since 2019. I grew up in a farm in Quebec, Canada, and became a designer for a Canadian company, which led to my connection with China. This company has furniture trade with a factory in Xuancheng and I used to travel between Canada and China for work. Last year, I opened a foreign trade company in Xuancheng to sell my furniture to Canada and other countries directly, which is a breakthrough for me. These are my design, and that

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