Int'l circus festival in China celebrates cultural exchanges

STORY: Int'l circus festival in China celebrates cultural exchanges DATELINE: Oct. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the acrobats performing during the CWICF 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SERRE ANGELINE NATHALIE, French acrobat 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARIIA KONFEKTOVA, Russian acrobat STORYLINE: The 19th China Wuqiao International Circus Festival (CWICF) is being held in Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province. Over 2,200 domestic and international guests and acrobats from 31 countries and regions gather under one roof, making this year's festival the largest ever. The organizing committee selected 30 performances from nearly 500 entries to be presented at this year's festival. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SERRE ANGELINE NATHALIE, French acrobat "Yes, we are a group from different countries, eight different countries. Australian, American, Russian, Kazakhstan, French, Belarus, and then Belgium. This festival is a great opportunity