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Brunei holds National Day celebration

STORY: Brunei holds National Day celebration SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 24, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:38 LOCATION: Bandar Seri Begawan CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. the opening of the celebration and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah 2. parade formation of the celebration 3. celebration ends and participants leave STORYLINE: Brunei Darussalam on Saturday held a celebration to commemorate the 40th anniversary of independence. Parade and performances were held at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei Darussalam. Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah attended the celebration. The Southeast Asian country is renowned for its beautiful tropical landscapes, and abundant oil and natural gas resources. The Bruneian government has been committed to promoting economic diversification. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bandar Seri Begawan. (XHTV)

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Bruneian athlete on immersive cultural trip for Mid-Autumn Festival

STORY: Bruneian athlete on immersive cultural trip for Mid-Autumn Festival DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mid-Autumn Festival activities 2. STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BASMA LACHKAR, Bruneian Taiji athlete 4. STANDUP 2 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WU YING, Inheritor of Xiaoshan Guojiang Cloth (Intangible Cultural Heritage) 6. STANDUP 3 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BASMA LACHKAR, Bruneian Taiji athlete STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent "Now I'm at the Qiaoxi cultural and historical block in east China's Hangzhou where the 19 Asian Games is currently being held. And today, I have invited a special guest to join me to explore the culture and history of the block." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BASMA LACHKAR, Bruneian Taiji athlete "Hi, everyone. My name is Basma Lachkar, and I am fr

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Chinese coach leads Brunei wushu team to win historic silver at Asian Games

STORY: Chinese coach leads Brunei wushu team to win historic silver at Asian Games DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:21 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Hangzhou Asian Games-related footage 2. STANDUP (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI HUI, Head coach of Brunei National Wushu Team 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BASMA LACHKAR, Bruneian Taijiquan athlete 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BASMA LACHKAR, Bruneian Taijiquan athlete 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI HUI, Head coach of Brunei National Wushu Team STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent "At the Hangzhou Asian Games, Brunei has won a historic Asiad silver medal. The honor was secured by Basma Lachkar in the Taijiquan and Taijijian All-Round event this past Sunday. And behind this breakthrough, is the dedication of a Chinese coach spanning 17 years." SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI HUI, Head coach of Brunei National Wushu Team "I was really excited at that time (after winning the

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Brunei holds flag handover ceremony for Asian Games delegation

STORY: Brunei holds flag handover ceremony for Asian Games delegation DATELINE: Sept. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: Bandar Seri Begawan CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: The government and the Olympic Committee of Brunei held a national flag handover ceremony on Wednesday at the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sports for the Bruneian Asian Games delegation. Brunei will send a group of 21 members, including 11 athletes and 10 support staff, to the upcoming 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The delegation will compete in the disciplines of wushu, karate, and weightlifting. Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, chairman of the Olympic Committee of Brunei, said during the ceremony that he hoped the athletes seize this opportunity and give full play to the Olympic spirit, striving to achieve excellent results and realizing a breakthrough in medals. The delegation will depart for Hangzhou in batches starting from Thursday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bandar

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BRUNEI-TELECOMMUNICATION-5G-LAUNCHING (CN)

(230623) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- High-level officials from Brunei's three retail telecommunication providers pose for a symbolic launching of the country's 5th Generation (5G) services, in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei, June 22, 2023. Bruneian government announced on Thursday at the Digital Future Conference and Exhibition that 5G mobile services are officially activated and available nationwide. (Xinhua/Xue Fei)

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ASEAN-Plus 3

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei - The "ASEAN-plus-three" summit, bringing together the leaders of Japan, China, South Korea and ASEAN, is held in the Bruneian capital Bandar Seri Begawan on Oct. 10, 2013.

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ASEAN-Plus 3

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, South Korean President Park Geun Hye, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pose for group photos ahead of the "ASEAN-plus-three" summit in the Bruneian capital Bandar Seri Begawan on Oct. 10, 2013.

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ASEAN-Plus 3

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) speaks during the "ASEAN-plus-three" summit in the Bruneian capital Bandar Seri Begawan on Oct. 10, 2013. At center is South Korean President Park Geun Hye and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is at right.

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Brunei's 1st female Olympian

LONDON, Britain - Maziah Mahusin (front C) bears the Bruneian national flag during the opening ceremony of the London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium in London on July 27, 2012. Mahusin will become the first Bruneian woman to compete in the Olympics when she runs in the 400 meters.

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Brunei's 1st female Olympian in London

LONDON, Britain - Maziah Mahusin (C) takes part in a ceremony to mark the Bruneian Olympic delegation's arrival at the Athletes' Village in London on July 25, 2012. Mahusin will become the first Bruneian woman to compete in the Olympics when she runs in the 400 meters in the London Games.

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Brunei's 1st female Olympian

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Maziah Mahusin, a 19-year-old student, stands in an athletics stadium in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, on July 2, 2012. She will become the first Bruneian woman to compete in the Olympics when she runs in the 400 meters in the London Games, having been admitted under the International Olympic Committee's universality exemption rule, which allows countries that have no qualified athletes to compete at the Games.

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Brunei's 1st female Olympian

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Maziah Mahusin, a 19-year-old student, stands in an athletics stadium after finishing practice in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, in early July 2012. She will become the first Bruneian woman to compete in the Olympics when she runs in the 400 meters in the London Games, having been admitted under the International Olympic Committee's universality exemption rule, which allows countries that have no qualified athletes to compete at the Games.

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-STUDENTS-CHINESE TAIKONAUTS-DIALOGUE

(221102) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 1, 2022 shows the sub-venue of "ASEAN Students 'Talk with Taikonauts'" event in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. TO GO WITH "Feature: Bruneian students inspired by talk with Chinese astronauts in space station" (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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Chinese astronauts talk from space with Bruneian students

STORY: Chinese astronauts talk from space with Bruneian students DATELINE: Nov. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:29 LOCATION: Bandar Seri Begawan CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event STORYLINE: More than 100 Bruneian college students got an opportunity to talk with three Chinese astronauts, or taikonauts, via video link on Tuesday. During a special class held in Bandar Seri Begawan, the three taikonauts, who are on a six-month mission in orbit, shared with students their life and scientific work in the China Space Station. The main venue of the event, titled "ASEAN Students 'Talk with Taikonauts'" is in Beijing, while students from ASEAN countries join the dialogue at sub-venues. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bandar Seri Begawan. (XHTV)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-RCEP-TRADE

(220102) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2022 shows containers being unloaded at the Muara Port, Brunei's largest deep-water port, in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei. The entry into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the world's largest free trade deal to date, shows the region's resolve to keep markets open and support a multilateral trading system, the Bruneian government said on Saturday. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-RCEP-TRADE

(220102) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2022 shows a container being transported at the Muara Port, Brunei's largest deep-water port, in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei. The entry into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the world's largest free trade deal to date, shows the region's resolve to keep markets open and support a multilateral trading system, the Bruneian government said on Saturday. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-RCEP-TRADE

(220102) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2022 shows containers being unloaded at the Muara Port, Brunei's largest deep-water port, in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei. The entry into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the world's largest free trade deal to date, shows the region's resolve to keep markets open and support a multilateral trading system, the Bruneian government said on Saturday. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-RCEP-TRADE

(220102) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2022 shows a container being transported at the Muara Port, Brunei's largest deep-water port, in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei. The entry into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the world's largest free trade deal to date, shows the region's resolve to keep markets open and support a multilateral trading system, the Bruneian government said on Saturday. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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Emperor signs guest book on Bruneian sultan's golden jubilee

Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and Empress Michiko (L) are greeted by Kamilah Hanifah (2nd from R), Brunei's ambassador to Japan, and her husband at the Bruneian Embassy in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2017. The imperial couple signed a guest book to congratulate Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on the 50th anniversary of his reign. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo