Students of Chinese language in Ghana resume annual week celebration after COVID-19 disruption

STORY: Students of Chinese language in Ghana resume annual week celebration after COVID-19 disruption DATELINE: July 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of participants 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HERBERT APPIATU DANQUAH, President of Chinese Students Association at University of Ghana 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PRINCE AKANTOGDAAM, Former president of Chinese Students Association at University of Ghana 4. various of participants STORYLINE: Students learning the Chinese language at the University of Ghana resumed their annual week celebration Monday after a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19. During a launching ceremony, Herbert Appiatu Danquah, president of the Chinese Students Association at the University of Ghana, told Xinhua that the celebration, now in its 14th year, will continue contributing to deepening the cultural relations between Ghana and China while igniting interest in the Chinese language among Ghanaians. Danquah said the week-long activities would

Interest grows in Chinese language studies among Ghanaian students: official

STORY: Interest grows in Chinese language studies among Ghanaian students: official DATELINE: April 24, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:05 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese language contest held at the University of Ghana 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EMELIA AGYEI-MENSAH, Registrar of the University of Ghana 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): EMELIA AGYEI-MENSAH, Registrar of the University of Ghana 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): HERBERT APPIATU-DANQUAH, Student at the University of Ghana 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JULIA DUNCAN, Student at the University of Ghana STORYLINE: An education official said Friday that interest in Chinese language studies has been increasing among Ghanaian students. Emelia Agyei-Mensah, a registrar of the University of Ghana, said there are a high number of students opting to major in the Chinese language at the undergraduate level in the premier university in the country. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EMELIA AGYEI-MENSAH, Registrar of the University of Ghana "Here at the U