Chinese cultural performances staged in Madrid to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival

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Chinese cultural performances staged in Madrid to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival

STORY: Chinese cultural performances staged in Madrid to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival DATELINE: Sept. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): CHARO, Attendee from Madrid 3. various of the event 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): URQUIZO, Attendee from Bolivia 5. various of the event 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): JOSE MIGUEL, Spanish attendee 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Spanish): MARTIN, Spanish attendee 8. various of the event STORYLINE: A gala night themed "A Moon-Moment to Remember" was held on Wednesday in Spain's capital city of Madrid in celebration of the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. More than 20 outstanding artists from China's Guangzhou staged Chinese cultural performances at the Casa de Vacas Cultural Center. The attendees from all over the world were fascinated by the dances, acrobatics, puppetry, folk music and traditional Cantonese opera. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): CHARO, Spanish attendee "I liked it very much and of c

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