Chinese medical teams bring life-changing care to Africa

STORY: Chinese medical teams bring life-changing care to Africa SHOOTING TIME: File footage DATELINE: Dec. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:17 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, Windhoek, Addis Ababa CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of photos of China's first medical team to Algeria (Source: National Health Commission of China) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG YOUMING, Member of China's first medical aid team to Africa 3. various of Chinese doctors and patients in Namibia 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI BANGWEI, Head of the Chinese medical team in Namibia 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SALOMO ANGULA, Patient 6. various of the Chinese-invested Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital in Ethiopia 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ZHANG QIANG, Doctor at Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (Amharic): ETENESH SISAY, Patient 9. various of Chinese doctors doing surgeries in Africa 10. various of photos of Chinese doctors in Africa STORYLINE: Zhang Youming, a Chinese gynecologist, once worked in Algeria and helped bring newborns into t

Chinese-invested hospital helps advance healthcare in Ethiopia

STORY: Chinese-invested hospital helps advance healthcare in Ethiopia SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 4, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:11 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese-invested Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZHANG QIANG, Doctor at Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital 3. various of the patients getting treatment 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic): ETENESH SISAY, Patient 5. various of the patients getting treatment 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Amharic): BITEW SEWUNET, Patient STORYLINE: Inside the Chinese-invested Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital, a team of specialized medical professionals conducted Africa's first advanced vein care and treatment. The operation led by Zhang Qiang marks a new milestone in the hospital's fast-growing reputation as the leading healthcare service provider in the East African country. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZHANG QIANG, Doctor at Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital "Varicose veins is one of the most popular di

Ethiopians celebrate unique New Year amid price hikes

STORY: Ethiopians celebrate unique New Year amid price hikes DATELINE: Sept. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:41 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ethiopians at a local market 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): BEZUAYEHU ARAGAW, Holiday shopper 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic): ETENESH MEKAGNAW, Holiday shopper 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Amharic): SENAIT ERSADO, Trader of chicken 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Amharic): HULUMYANTE YITAFERU, Sheep trader STORYLINE: Holiday shoppers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, complained of soaring prices of basic commodities as they celebrated Ethiopian New Year Sunday. The eastern African nation celebrates its unique New Year (Enkutatash in Amharic language) on Sept. 11, or Sept. 12 during a leap year. There are a series of events during the Ethiopian New Year celebration, including family reunions, and the slaughter of sheep, goats, or oxen, depending on the financial capability of a household. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): BEZUAYEHU ARAGAW, Holiday shopper "This year, each commodit