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Spanish students travel to China for official Chinese exam in Shanghai

STORY: Spanish students travel to China for official Chinese exam in Shanghai DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1.various of students at Madrid airport 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): WANG XIAOLING, Representative of the Chinese Proficiency Test Spain Committee 3. various of students at Madrid airport 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): MIGUEL HERNANDEZ, Venezuelan-Spanish student 5. various of students at Madrid airport 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): CARLOTA PINE OLIVER, Student from Asturias, Spain 7. various of students at Madrid airport STORYLINE: The Chinese Proficiency Test Spain Committee (CPTSC) sent a group of Spanish students to China during the weekend to take the official Chinese exam in Shanghai. The CPTSC, in collaboration with the Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) under China's Ministry of Education, seeks to help students in Spain learn the Chinese language well while disseminating Chinese culture. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): WANG XIAOLING, R

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Japan's cultural agency relocated to Kyoto

Photo taken on March 26, 2023, shows the building housing the head office of Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs in Kyoto, moved from Tokyo. The newly relocated head office will open the following day with a focus on disseminating Japan's traditional culture from the ancient capital to the rest of the world.

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Japan's cultural agency relocated to Kyoto

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes a speech during a ceremony at a hotel in Kyoto on March 26, 2023, celebrating the relocation of the Agency for Cultural Affairs headquarters from Tokyo to the ancient Japanese capital. The newly relocated head office will open the following day with a focus on disseminating Japan's traditional culture from Kyoto to the rest of the world.

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Japan's cultural agency relocated to Kyoto

A ceremony celebrating the relocation of the Agency for Cultural Affairs headquarters from Tokyo to Kyoto is held at a hotel in the ancient Japanese capital on March 26, 2023. The newly relocated head office will open the following day with a focus on disseminating Japan's traditional culture from Kyoto to the rest of the world.

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Japan's cultural agency relocated to Kyoto

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes a speech during a ceremony at a hotel in Kyoto on March 26, 2023, celebrating the relocation of the Agency for Cultural Affairs headquarters from Tokyo to the ancient Japanese capital. The newly relocated head office will open the following day with a focus on disseminating Japan's traditional culture from Kyoto to the rest of the world.

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Japan's cultural agency relocated to Kyoto

Photo taken on March 26, 2023, shows an interior of the building housing Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs headquarters, moved from Tokyo to Kyoto. The newly relocated head office will open the following day with a focus on disseminating Japan's traditional culture from the ancient capital to the rest of the world.

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Designer Koshino pins high hopes on 'Rimpa' school anniv.

KYOTO, Japan - Junko Koshino, a top Japanese fashion designer, expresses enthusiasm at a press conference in Kyoto, western Japan, on Sept. 5, 2014, for disseminating art from Kyoto as the western Japan city will celebrate next year the 400th anniversary of the "Rimpa" school of Japanese painting.

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Japanese musician Suzuki

LEIPZIG, Germany - Japanese conductor and organist Masaaki Suzuki (R) holds the 2012 Bach Medal on June 8, 2012, as he receives the award from the German city of Leipzig for his contribution to disseminating Johann Sebastian Bach's music, particularly in Japan.

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Japanese musician Suzuki

TOKYO, Japan - File photo from August 2002 shows Japanese conductor and organist Masaaki Suzuki. He received the 2012 Bach Medal on June 8, 2012, from the German city of Leipzig for his contribution to disseminating Johann Sebastian Bach's music, particularly in Japan.

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Annual pageant begins in Hakodate

HAKODATE, Japan - An annual pageant created by citizens begins at Goryokaku in Hakodate, Hokkaido on July 7. The pageant at Japan's first Western-style fort, which is aimed at disseminating the history of Hakodate, will last until Aug. 5.

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Flash mob celebrates International Dance Day in Venezuela

STORY: Flash mob celebrates International Dance Day in Venezuela DATELINE: April 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Caracas CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a flash mob in the street in Caracas, Venezuela 2. various of dancers celebrating International Dance Day STORYLINE: A flash mob made up of students, dancers and other people celebrated the International Dance Day, which falls on April 29, in downtown Caracas, Venezuela. The initiative of the Universidad Nacional Experimental de las Artes (UNEARTE) is part of the activities of progressive reactivation of spaces in Venezuela, after two years of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Dance Day was established in 1982 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), with the aim of disseminating this artistic discipline. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Caracas. (XHTV)

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GLOBALink | U.S. disseminating disinformation about China on Ukraine: Chinese FM spokesperson

STORY: GLOBALink | U.S. disseminating disinformation about China on Ukraine: Chinese FM spokesperson DATELINE: March 9, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:19 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): ZHAO LIJIAN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson STORYLINE: Lately, the U.S. has been disseminating disinformation about China on Ukraine issue with the attempt to shift blame, stir confrontation and profit from the issue, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Wednesday, adding that the practice is despicable and malicious. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): ZHAO LIJIAN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson "Lately, the U.S. has been disseminating disinformation about China on Ukraine issue with the attempt to shift blame, stir confrontation and profit from the issue. The practice is despicable and malicious. The ins and outs of the evolving Ukraine issue are very clear. The moves by the U.S.-led NATO have pushed the Russia-Ukraine tension to the breaking

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demand Freedom For Australian Activist Julian Assange - Mexico

A Demonstrator holds a placard, during a protest to demand freedom for Australian journalist and activist Julian Assange, outside of US Embassy in Mexico. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was arrested for disseminating thousands of confidential documents and other evidences, of war crimes committed by the United States Government against Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 26, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Ricardo Flores/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual pageant begins in Hakodate

HAKODATE, Japan - An annual pageant created by citizens begins at Goryokaku in Hakodate, Hokkaido on July 7. The pageant at Japan's first Western-style fort, which is aimed at disseminating the history of Hakodate, will last until Aug. 5. (Kyodo)

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Designer Koshino pins high hopes on 'Rimpa' school anniv.

KYOTO, Japan - Junko Koshino, a top Japanese fashion designer, expresses enthusiasm at a press conference in Kyoto, western Japan, on Sept. 5, 2014, for disseminating art from Kyoto as the western Japan city will celebrate next year the 400th anniversary of the "Rimpa" school of Japanese painting. (Kyodo)