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Chinese culture, food festival held in Kuwait

STORY: Chinese culture, food festival held in Kuwait SHOOTING TIME: March 9, 2024 DATELINE: March 10, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:18 LOCATION: Kuwait City CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARIAM, Visitor 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD BONASHI, Member of Kuwaiti-Chinese Friendship Association 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GEORGE, Visitor 5. various of the festival STORYLINE: A colorful Chinese culture and food festival was held at the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center in Kuwait on Saturday. The event attracted more than 1,000 people, including officials from the Kuwait Emiri Diwan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Information, National Council for Culture Arts and Literature, and foreign diplomats in Kuwait, staff of the Chinese Embassy in Kuwait, staff of Chinese companies in Kuwait, as well as overseas Chinese. Chinese foods, Chinese music, traditional Chinese medical treatment, and Chinese calligraphy were showcased at the event. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MAR

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EGYPT-AL-ARISH-AIRPORT-GAZA-HUMANITARIAN AID

(231201) -- NORTH SINAI PROVINCE, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Qatar Emiri Air Force plane carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip lands in Al-Arish Airport in North Sinai Province, Egypt, Nov. 30, 2023. Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) Chairman Diaa Rashwan said on Wednesday that 239 planes carrying humanitarian aid to the war-torn Gaza Strip had landed in Egypt's Al-Arish Airport since Oct. 21. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-AL-ARISH-AIRPORT-GAZA-HUMANITARIAN AID

(231201) -- NORTH SINAI PROVINCE, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Qatar Emiri Air Force plane carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip waits to be unloaded at Al-Arish Airport in North Sinai Province, Egypt, Nov. 30, 2023. Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) Chairman Diaa Rashwan said on Wednesday that 239 planes carrying humanitarian aid to the war-torn Gaza Strip had landed in Egypt's Al-Arish Airport since Oct. 21. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-AL-ARISH-AIRPORT-GAZA-HUMANITARIAN AID

(231201) -- NORTH SINAI PROVINCE, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Qatar Emiri Air Force plane carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip waits to be unloaded at Al-Arish Airport in North Sinai Province, Egypt, Nov. 30, 2023. Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) Chairman Diaa Rashwan said on Wednesday that 239 planes carrying humanitarian aid to the war-torn Gaza Strip had landed in Egypt's Al-Arish Airport since Oct. 21. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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Japanese becomes oldest person to conquer Mt. Everest

TOKYO, Japan - Emiri Miura (L), daughter of Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura, and his wife Tomoko speak with the 80-year-old climber over the phone at his management office in Tokyo on May 23, 2013, shortly after he reached the summit of Mt. Everest and became the oldest person in the world to scale the 8,848-meter mountain.

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Beaujolais Nouveau on sale

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Japanese television celebrities Yuko Ogura, Mika Kano and Emiri Hemmi raise their glass at an event in Tokyo to celebrate the release of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau red wine from France, early on Nov. 18, 2010.

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3 children die in early morning fire in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - A police officer stands guard in front of a burned room of a wooden apartment building in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, on June 14, 2010, after the bodies of three children were found there following a fire. The three are believed to be Risa Shiraishi, 6, and her sister Emiri, 4 and brother Takuto, 2, who are grandchildren of Yoshiharu Watanabe, 71, who lives on the ground floor of the apartment which houses four families.

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2009 Miss Universe Japan Miyasaka visits Prime Minister Aso

TOKYO, Japan - 2009 Miss Universe Japan Emiri Miyasaka (L) shakes hands with Prime Minister Taro Aso at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 15 as she makes a courtesy call on him.

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2009 Miss Universe Japan Miyasaka visits Prime Minister Aso

TOKYO, Japan - 2009 Miss Universe Japan Emiri Miyasaka poses in front of Prime Minister Taro Aso at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 15 as she makes a courtesy call on him.

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70-yr-old Japanese becomes oldest to reach Everest's summit

TOKYO, Japan - The daughter of Japanese professional skier Yuichiro Miura, Emiri, receives a phone call in Tokyo from her father via satellite from the summit of Mt. Everest on May 22. Miura became the oldest person to reach the summit of the 8,850-meter peak.

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2009 Miss Universe Japan Miyasaka visits Prime Minister Aso

TOKYO, Japan - 2009 Miss Universe Japan Emiri Miyasaka poses in front of Prime Minister Taro Aso at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 15 as she makes a courtesy call on him. (Kyodo)

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2009 Miss Universe Japan Miyasaka visits Prime Minister Aso

TOKYO, Japan - 2009 Miss Universe Japan Emiri Miyasaka (L) shakes hands with Prime Minister Taro Aso at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 15 as she makes a courtesy call on him. (Kyodo)

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Beaujolais Nouveau on sale

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Japanese television celebrities Yuko Ogura, Mika Kano and Emiri Hemmi raise their glass at an event in Tokyo to celebrate the release of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau red wine from France, early on Nov. 18, 2010. (Kyodo)

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3 children die in early morning fire in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - A police officer stands guard in front of a burned room of a wooden apartment building in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, on June 14, 2010, after the bodies of three children were found there following a fire. The three are believed to be Risa Shiraishi, 6, and her sister Emiri, 4 and brother Takuto, 2, who are grandchildren of Yoshiharu Watanabe, 71, who lives on the ground floor of the apartment which houses four families. (Kyodo)