Business people from Middle East eye opportunities in Chinese market

STORY: Business people from Middle East eye opportunities in Chinese market DATELINE: May 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo 2. various of the Yemeni exhibitor 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): AIHAITI SIMAYI, Yemeni exhibitor 4. various of the Iranian businessman 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): Iranian exhibitor STORYLINE: Many business people from the Middle East eyed opportunities in the Chinese market at a Maritime Silk Road expo which concluded on Monday in China's Fuzhou. The expo attracted exhibitors from more than 80 countries and regions. A Yemeni exhibitor said he brought Yemen's specialties to the expo to promote Yemeni culture in China. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): AIHAITI SIMAYI, Yemeni exhibitor "I recommend some of our country's products, such as carpets, handicrafts, and scarves. We like China because it's a large market with rapid development. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has made it much more convenient for us, and created opportuniti