Illustrated "Chinese Brief History Ballad" welcomed in New Zealand

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Illustrated "Chinese Brief History Ballad" welcomed in New Zealand

STORY: Illustrated "Chinese Brief History Ballad" welcomed in New Zealand DATELINE: Oct. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launch of the book on Monday in New Zealand STORYLINE: The illustrated "Chinese Brief History Ballad" has been recently published in simplified Chinese. The book condenses 5,000 years of Chinese history in 144 lines with 1,440 Chinese characters. The book, authored by Gan Kaiwan, a Chinese New Zealander, has been warmly welcomed by Chinese both home and abroad as it helps promote the Chinese culture, especially to children who were born or live overseas. At the launch of the book on Monday in New Zealand, Gan said many overseas Chinese children cannot speak good Chinese and do not understand Chinese history well, so the book was to help them learn better. Holding a doctorate in chemistry, Gan spent three years writing the book, which vividly presents the important events and people in Chinese history in the fo

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