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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna dances during the site-specific performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Visitors of the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls held as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna (C) is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Warmth of Cold Walls performance shown in Kharkiv

Choreographer Yuliia Hryshyna is seen during the site-specific dance performance The Warmth of Cold Walls as part of the PAMIATATY project initiated by the Contemporary Dance Platform in collaboration with the Kharkiv Media Hub and YermilovCenter with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (USA), in the Derzhprom building, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto teaches as students learn martial arts in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung Fu traini

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto practices martial arts at a park in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung Fu training and

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (1st R) practices skill of Miaodao, a two-handed long sabre, with his fellows at a park in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto teaches as students learn martial arts in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung Fu traini

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (front) practices martial arts with his fellows besides Yongjiang River in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a scho

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (C) practices skill of Miaodao, a two-handed long sabre, with his fellows at a park in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he o

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (2nd L) has meal featuring Brazilian roast meat with his friends in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school spec

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (L) learns massage skills from doctor Wen Yong at Guangxi International Zhuang Medicine Hospital in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Braz

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto teaches as students learn martial arts at a club in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Doctor Liao Lianlian demonstrates as Gabriel de Moraes Neto (R) learns acupuncture at Guangxi International Zhuang Medicine Hospital in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel ret

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto teaches as students learn martial arts at a club in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto practices martial arts at a park in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung Fu training and

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This aerial photo taken on July 6, 2024 shows Gabriel de Moraes Neto (front) practicing with Miaodao, a two-handed long sabre,, with his fellows at a park in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gab

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto returns home after his martial arts instruction class in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (L) learns massage skills from doctor Wen Yong at Guangxi International Zhuang Medicine Hospital in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Braz

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (R) learns calligraphy from a teacher in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 6, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung Fu trainin

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto rides a bike in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 9, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Brazil where he opened a school specializing in Kung Fu training and acupuncture courses

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China's Guizhou promotes tea culture, tourism in Bucharest

STORY: China's Guizhou promotes tea culture, tourism in Bucharest SHOOTING TIME: June 26, 2024 DATELINE: June 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:05:09 LOCATION: Bucharest CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the tourism and tea culture promotion event STORYLINE: A tourism and tea culture promotion event was held at the China Cultural Center in Bucharest on Wednesday to showcase the rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty of China's Guizhou Province. The event featured a cultural and tourism promotion video clip broadcasting, a photo exhibition highlighting Guizhou's cultural and natural landscapes, and activities such as Guizhou tea tasting and drawing traditional Guizhou embroidery models. Chinese Ambassador to Romania Han Chunlin said that the event aims to enhance mutual understanding and friendship between the peoples of China and Romania through cultural exchanges. He expressed hope that this cultural and tourism platform would foster cultural dialogue and promote exchanges and mutual learning between the t

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China Cultural Center in Budapest opens its doors

STORY: China Cultural Center in Budapest opens its doors SHOOTING TIME: June 20, 2024 DATELINE: June 21, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:23 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony STORYLINE: The China Cultural Center in Budapest opened on Thursday, with an event featuring a photo exhibition and an interactive tea show. Hungarian Minister of Culture and Innovation Janos Csak spoke at the event of the enduring friendship and mutual respect between Hungary and China. "The opening of this institution marks another milestone in our cooperation, which spans economic, cultural, commercial, and financial areas," he said. The new center will deepen Hungarians' understanding of Chinese culture, and strengthen bilateral relations, he added. Meanwhile, Chinese Ambassador to Hungary Gong Tao expressed gratitude for the support received from Hungarian authorities, and expressed hope that the center would facilitate rich cultural exchanges. Director of the China Cultural Cente

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"Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition held in Cameroon

STORY: "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition held in Cameroon SHOOTING TIME: June 16, 2024 DATELINE: June 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:57 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TAH ABONO BRILLANT JEPHTE, Winner of the competition 3. various of the competition STORYLINE: The final of the 23rd "Chinese Bridge" Chinese proficiency competition for Cameroonian college students was held at the Confucius Institute of the University of Yaounde II on Sunday in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon. Besides Chinese speeches, 13 college students from various cities of Cameroon also showcased their understanding of Chinese culture through talent shows, such as dances, martial arts, traditional Chinese musical instruments performances, etc. Tah Abono Brillant Jephte won the champion of the college students segment with his great performance during the competition. He will go to China to compete in the global finals. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TAH ABONO BRILLANT

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China Institute launches culinary center in New York

STORY: China Institute launches culinary center in New York SHOOTING TIME: Jun. 12, 2024 DATELINE: Jun. 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:06 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of opening gala 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GEORGE S. GEH, Chief Executive Officer of the China Institute 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YUE-SAI KAN, Co-chair of the board of the China Institute STORYLINE: The China Institute in America launched its culinary center in New York City on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. The newly opened center aims to foster cross-cultural exchange and elevate the appreciation of Chinese cuisine globally through its various activities. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GEORGE S. GEH, Chief Executive Officer

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yue-Sai Kan, co-chair of the board of the China Institute, speaks during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Guests take photos during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- George S. Geh, chief executive officer of the China Institute, speaks during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Samples of Wuyi Star tea are served during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yue-Sai Kan, co-chair of the board of the China Institute, speaks during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Samples of Wuyi Star tea are served during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Guests take photos during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA INSTITUTE-CULINARY CENTER

(240613) -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- George S. Geh, chief executive officer of the China Institute, speaks during the grand opening gala of the culinary center launched by the China Institute, in New York, the United States, June 12, 2024. The China Institute in America launched its culinary center here on Wednesday, creating a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. The grand opening gala of the center was held at the headquarters of the China Institute, a U.S. non-profit organization founded by distinguished Chinese and American educators to deepen the world's understanding of China. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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"Chinese Bridge" language proficiency contest held in Ghana

STORY: "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency contest held in Ghana SHOOTING TIME: June 7, 2024 DATELINE: June 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese language contest 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LILIAN AMA SERWA TOBIAS, Student at Confucius Institute at University of Cape Coast 3. various of the Chinese language contest 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TU SANTANG, Chinese teacher at Confucius Institute at University of Cape Coast 5. various of the Chinese language contest STORYLINE: The 23rd "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency contest in Ghana concluded on Friday, with 12 Ghanaian contestants from three public universities competing in the grand finale. The contestants took exams, delivered speeches and performed various art forms to demonstrate their understanding and mastery of the Chinese language and culture, which captivated the audience. Lilian Ama Serwa Tobias, this year's champion, expressed her excitement about the winning. SOUNDBITE 1 (English):

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Türkiye, China pledge to enhance cooperation on tourism

STORY: Türkiye, China pledge to enhance cooperation on tourism SHOOTING TIME: June 5, 2024 DATELINE: June 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. aerial shot of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy meeting Chinese Minister of Culture and Tourism Sun Yeli at the Ataturk Cultural Center in Taksim Square, Istanbul 3. close shot of Mehmet Nuri Ersoy speaking 4. close shot of Sun Yeli speaking 5. various of the tourism ministers of Türkiye and China signing a memorandum of understanding on tourism cooperation STORYLINE: The tourism ministers of Türkiye and China vowed to enhance cooperation on the basis of mutual benefit during a meeting in Istanbul on Wednesday. Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy greeted his visiting Chinese counterpart, Sun Yeli, at the Ataturk Cultural Center in Taksim Square. Following their meeting, the two ministers signed a memorandum of understanding on tourism c

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-CHINESE BRIDGE-COMPETITION

(240604) -- KAMPALA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hilda Ayebare, assistant curriculum specialist for foreign languages at the Uganda National Curriculum Development Center (NCDC), speaks during the "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition in Kampala, Uganda, June 2, 2024. The Ugandan finals of "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition concluded on Sunday at Kyambogo College School in Kampala. During the final round, 12 students competed in the college and secondary school categories, demonstrating their Chinese language skills and understanding of Chinese culture through speeches, quizzes, and cultural performances. TO GO WITH "Ugandan students encouraged to learn Chinese language for brighter career prospects" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-CHINESE BRIDGE-COMPETITION

(240604) -- KAMPALA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A student shows Kung Fu skills during the "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition in Kampala, Uganda, June 2, 2024. The Ugandan finals of "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition concluded on Sunday at Kyambogo College School in Kampala. During the final round, 12 students competed in the college and secondary school categories, demonstrating their Chinese language skills and understanding of Chinese culture through speeches, quizzes, and cultural performances. TO GO WITH "Ugandan students encouraged to learn Chinese language for brighter career prospects" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-CHINESE BRIDGE-COMPETITION

(240604) -- KAMPALA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A student plays guzheng, a traditional Chinese musical instrument, during the "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition in Kampala, Uganda, June 2, 2024. The Ugandan finals of "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition concluded on Sunday at Kyambogo College School in Kampala. During the final round, 12 students competed in the college and secondary school categories, demonstrating their Chinese language skills and understanding of Chinese culture through speeches, quizzes, and cultural performances. TO GO WITH "Ugandan students encouraged to learn Chinese language for brighter career prospects" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-CHINESE BRIDGE-COMPETITION

(240604) -- KAMPALA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A student shows Kung Fu skills during the "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition in Kampala, Uganda, June 2, 2024. The Ugandan finals of "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition concluded on Sunday at Kyambogo College School in Kampala. During the final round, 12 students competed in the college and secondary school categories, demonstrating their Chinese language skills and understanding of Chinese culture through speeches, quizzes, and cultural performances. TO GO WITH "Ugandan students encouraged to learn Chinese language for brighter career prospects" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-CHINESE BRIDGE-COMPETITION

(240604) -- KAMPALA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hilda Ayebare, assistant curriculum specialist for foreign languages at the Uganda National Curriculum Development Center (NCDC), speaks during the "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition in Kampala, Uganda, June 2, 2024. The Ugandan finals of "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition concluded on Sunday at Kyambogo College School in Kampala. During the final round, 12 students competed in the college and secondary school categories, demonstrating their Chinese language skills and understanding of Chinese culture through speeches, quizzes, and cultural performances. TO GO WITH "Ugandan students encouraged to learn Chinese language for brighter career prospects" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)