Bangkok celebrates New Year with fireworks display

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Bangkok celebrates New Year with fireworks display

STORY: Bangkok celebrates New Year with fireworks display SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 1, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of fireworks 2. various of performances STORYLINE: As the New Year of 2024 came, a firework show called "The Unrivaled Phenomenon of Siam" was displayed in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. This event is a celebration that bids farewell to the old year and ushers in the new one, showcasing the glory of Siam on the world stage. "The Unrivaled Phenomenon of Siam" reached new heights this year, surpassing previous years with a grand display of 50,000 fireworks. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bangkok. (XHTV)

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