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Award ceremony of lantern drawing contest held in Bulgaria

STORY: Award ceremony of lantern drawing contest held in Bulgaria SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:52 LOCATION: Sofia CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: The award ceremony of a lantern drawing contest, dedicated to the Chinese Lantern Festival, was held in Sofia on Thursday evening. More than 300 students from six national art schools from five Bulgarian cities took part in the contest. After a preliminary internal selection at each school, a total of 186 works were on display at the Chinese Embassy in Bulgaria, which organized the contest. To ensure transparency and fair judging, the embassy invited three experts from the National Academy of Art in Sofia to evaluate the lanterns. Around 120 contestants attended the ceremony. They had the opportunity to see all the lanterns on site and choose their winners. Other activities such as riddle solving, lantern assembling and calligraphy were also part of the ceremony. Xinhua News Agency corre

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Indonesian students protest at Obama visit

JAKARTA, Indonesia - University students and other people in Jakarta march on Nov. 5, 2010, in protest at a visit to Indonesia by U.S. President Barack Obama scheduled for Nov. 9. Around 300 students rallied against a visit by the leader including some who criticized the United States for ''oppressing followers of Islam.''

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Univ. students promote 2020 Tokyo Games in dance, music competition

Students of Tokai University perform at an event in Tokyo on June 24, 2017, to promote the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. They won the best performance award at the event where around 300 university students competed in dance, music and sports performances. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Univ. students promote 2020 Tokyo Games in dance, music competition

Members of Waseda University's male cheerleading group Shockers perform at an event in Tokyo on June 24, 2017, to promote the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. Around 300 university students competed in dance, music and sports performances at the event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Univ. students promote 2020 Tokyo Games in dance, music competition

Members of Waseda University's male cheerleading group Shockers perform at an event in Tokyo on June 24, 2017, to promote the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. Around 300 university students competed in dance, music and sports performances at the event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesian students protest at Obama visit

JAKARTA, Indonesia - University students and other people in Jakarta march on Nov. 5, 2010, in protest at a visit to Indonesia by U.S. President Barack Obama scheduled for Nov. 9. Around 300 students rallied against a visit by the leader including some who criticized the United States for ''oppressing followers of Islam.'' (Kyodo)

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Zushi beach kicks off sea-bathing season

Elementary school students run into the water at a beach in Zushi, near Tokyo, on June 30, 2017, marking the start of the sea-bathing season. Around 300 children enjoyed playing in the water even amid rainy and chilly weather. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Zushi beach kicks off sea-bathing season

Elementary school students run into the water at a beach in Zushi, near Tokyo, on June 30, 2017, marking the start of the sea-bathing season. Around 300 children enjoyed playing in the water even amid rainy and chilly weather. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo