Chinese Culture Day celebrated at Chicago Field Museum in U.S.

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Chinese Culture Day celebrated at Chicago Field Museum in U.S.

STORY: Chinese Culture Day celebrated at Chicago Field Museum in U.S. DATELINE: May 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: CHICAGO, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of performances 2. pan right of audiences 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CALEB FELTIS, Champion of 2023 U.S. Midwest University "Chinese Bridge" Speech Competition 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DEBORAH BEKKEN, Director of the Field Museum's Gantz Family Collections Center STORYLINE: Some 80 American students gathered in the Field Museum in downtown Chicago early this week to have a taste of Chinese food and an in-person experience of Chinese culture on the Chinese Culture Day jointly hosted by the Chinese Consulate in Chicago and the Field Museum. Several teenagers performed Chinese Kongfu on a makeshift platform in the museum's central hall. The performance received acclaim from both event participants and bystanders. Chinese traditional instruments, Chinese folk dance, Peking Opera, and Tai Chi dance all took turns on stage. Aside from the

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