ILEA002611017: A closer look at China's economic steadiness, vitality and potential

China unleashes new quality productive forces in push for innovation

STORY: China unleashes new quality productive forces in push for innovation SHOOTING TIME: March-June, 2024 DATELINE: June 24, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:44 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese economy related footage 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ERIK SOLHEIM, Co-chair of Europe-Asia Center, Former UN under-secretary-general 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED AL-HUSSEINI, Researcher at the Faculty of African Studies of Cairo University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BENJAMIN MGANA, Chief editor of foreign news at The Guardian, Tanzania 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): RONNIE LINS, Director of the China-Brazil Center for Research and Business STORYLINE: First introduced in 2023, "new quality productive forces" is a term that has grabbed the spotlight in China's pursuit of high-quality development. New quality productive forces refer to advanced productivity, setting the direction for the transformation and upgrading of the world's second-largest economy. These forces are freed from traditional economic

DBS chief economist optimistic about China's growth outlook

STORY: DBS chief economist optimistic about China's growth outlook SHOOTING TIME: May 30, 2024 DATELINE: June 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of DBS 2. various of street views in China 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TAIMUR BAIG, Chief economist and managing director of DBS Group Research 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TAIMUR BAIG, Chief economist and managing director of DBS Group Research 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): TAIMUR BAIG, Chief economist and managing director of DBS Group Research STORYLINE: DBS, Singapore's major banking group, has recently raised its forecast for China's GDP growth in 2024 to 5 percent from 4.5 percent, as a better-than-expected upturn in China's property market and trade performance propelled the economy. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, Taimur Baig, chief economist and managing director of DBS Group Research, said China's economy has shown more positive signals of recovery. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TAIMUR BAIG, Chief economist and man

UK, China business leaders convey confidence in business tie

STORY: UK-China business leaders convey confidence in business tie SHOOTING TIME: May 28, 2024 DATELINE: May 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the summit 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN PERRY, President emeritus of Britain's 48 Group Club 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DAVID WILLETTS, Member of House of Lords and former Minister of State for Universities and Science 4. various of the summit 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHENG ZEGUANG, Chinese Ambassador to UK 6. various of the summit STORYLINE: Business leaders and government officials attending the third United Kingdom (UK)-China Business Leaders Summit in London conveyed confidence in the prospect of trade, investment and bilateral ties of the two countries. The summit, held from Monday to Wednesday, attracted over 400 business leaders from the UK and China. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN PERRY, President emeritus of Britain's 48 Group Club "Business is the glue between people. If we have more business, we wi

China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation

STORY: China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation SHOOTING DATE: Recent footage DATELINE: May 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:40 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of AI sector in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CARL FEY, Professor of Strategy at BI Norwegian Business School 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BRENDAN AHERN, Chief investment officer with Krane Funds Advisors LLC 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): STUART RUSSELL, Professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at the University of California at Berkeley STORYLINE: China is staying at the forefront of manufacturing innovation with a series of new pilot initiatives. This year's government work report unveiled an AI Plus initiative designed to expand the digital economy and modernize manufacturing sectors. International observers have shared their thoughts on the development of AI in China. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CARL FEY, Professor of Strategy at BI Norwegian Business School "AI is really transforming the way

Latest U.S. tariff hikes aim at disrupting China's progress: Egyptian expert

STORY: Latest U.S. tariff hikes aim at disrupting China's progress: Egyptian expert SHOOTING TIME: May 16, 2024 DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of exterior of the White House 2. various of Chinese EVs 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): DIAA HELMY, Secretary-general, Egyptian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce 4. various of China's green development 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): DIAA HELMY, Secretary-general, Egyptian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce STORYLINE: The U.S. recently announced new tariffs on a variety of imports from China, including EVs, solar cells and other clean-energy products. A Cairo-based expert said this hostile move is a U.S. tool to disrupt China's industrial and technological progress. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): DIAA HELMY, Secretary-general, Egyptian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce "The U.S. protective measures that raised tariffs on Chinese EV imports from 25% to 100% will prevent the American market from importing these electric vehicles. However, th

Yangtze River Delta, a magnet for foreign investors

STORY: Yangtze River Delta, a magnet for foreign investors SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: NANJING/HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Yangtze River Delta 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RUDOLF HAUSLADEN, CEO of Beumer Group 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG JUN, Vice President of SKF China 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): XU LIN, Nidec Pinghu Industrial Park in Zhejiang Province STORYLINE: The Yangtze River Delta is one of China's most economically vibrant regions. With just 4 percent of China's total land area, the delta generates nearly a quarter of China's GDP. It attracts investors worldwide with multiple advantages, including a complete industrial chain and a sound business environment. Many foreign companies have beefed up their investment to build production bases and R&D centers here. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RUDOLF HAUSLADEN, CEO of Beumer Group "When we had to decide where we invest in China, we were looking around and we found that Taic

Kenya hosts China-Africa economic trade expo amid growing Sino-African ties

STORY: Kenya hosts China-Africa economic trade expo amid growing Sino-African ties SHOOTING TIME: May 9, 2024 DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo 2. various of delegations 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIANG QINGBIN, Vice president of Sany Group and Chairman of Sany Africa 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TITO MUTAI, Businessman, Kenya 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): FREDRICK MUKILYA, Official, Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry 6. various of the expo STORYLINE: The China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) in Africa (Kenya) 2024 kicked off on Thursday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi as trade and investment between the two sides continue to expand. The three-day event in Kenya attracted a high-level delegation from central China's Hunan Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIANG QINGBIN, Vice president of Sany Group and Chairman of Sany Africa "The China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo is very meaningful for Chinese enterprises to

Beijing speeds up to build international tech innovation hub

STORY: Beijing speeds up to build international tech innovation hub SHOOTING TIME: recent footage DATELINE: April 29, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:51 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Zhongguancun Forum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HENRY GE, Vice President of SINOBO, CEO and Chief Architect of GTVerse 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIN BEILA, NetEase Yaotai Commercial Director 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ARNOUT JACOBS, President of Springer Nature for Greater China STORYLINE: The 2024 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) wrapped up on Monday in Beijing. Themed "Innovating for a Better World," this year's annual conference of the forum comprised five major sections, including meetings and technology trading. It promoted the exchange of brilliant ideas in 6G, blockchains, and other frontier areas at nearly 120 events. The competitions in cutting-edge fields attracted over 3,100 entries from 75 countries and regions, while the technology trading section attracted over 6,000 projects from more than 40 cou

China's key land port sees rising fruit, vegetable exports in Q1

STORY: China's key land port sees rising fruit, vegetable exports in Q1 SHOOTING TIME: April 27, 2024 DATELINE: April 28, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:19 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of fruits being transported at Horgos port 2. SOUNDBITE (Russian): ELIAS KAILBAYEV, General Manager of Kazakhstan Logistics 2020 LLC. STORYLINE: According to Horgos Customs, in the first quarter of this year, the volume of fruits and vegetables exported through the border port of Horgos in northwest China's Xinjiang was 112,000 tons, marking a 690% increase year-on-year. Currently, Horgos Port has entered a busy period for fruit and vegetable exports. SOUNDBITE (Russian): ELIAS KAILBAYEV, General Manager of Kazakhstan Logistics 2020 LLC. "China is developing very rapidly, and we believe there will be further cooperation between China and Kazakhstan in import and export trade. Currently, the market in Almaty features many products from China, and we are pleased to continue our cooperation with Chinese

Retreat or reinforcement? Decoding foreign investment in China

STORY: Retreat or reinforcement? Decoding foreign investment in China SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Beijing/SHANGHAI/RUGAO, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shanghai 2. various of Mercedes-Benz 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HUBERTUS TROSKA, Member of Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG 4. various of Swedish truck maker Scania 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MATS HARBORN, President of Scania China Group 6. various of city views STORYLINE: Germany's leading luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz on April 19 inaugurated a new building as an upgrade of its R&D center in the metropolis. The center enables efficient software and hardware development and comprehensive environment simulation, facilitating testing of End-to-End, OTA, and V2X functions. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HUBERTUS TROSKA, Member of Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG "Mercedes-Benz is very confident about China, both the economy and the market. This is the biggest and fastest

A closer look at China's economic steadiness, vitality and potential

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