Chinese martial arts popular in Cuba

STORY: Chinese martial arts popular in Cuba DATELINE: May 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:45 LOCATION: Havana CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of students practicing Chinese martial artsSOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): EMILY CABEZAS, Wushu Enthusiastvarious of students practicing Chinese martial artsSOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): LUIS ALBERTO CESPEDES, President of the Wushu School in Ciego de Avila, Cuba STORYLINE: The practice of traditional Chinese martial arts continues to gain followers in Cuba. In the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila, located some 430 kilometers away from the capital Havana, around 500 students are training at the local Wushu academy. Among these is Emily Cabezas, a 14-year-old student. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): EMILY CABEZAS, Wushu Enthusiast "It teaches me a lot about the Asian culture and it also helps my health, makes my life longer, and so that I feel better. I have the aspiration to travel to China, to get to know it and feel closer to its culture." The President of the Wushu school in the pr

China's Inner Mongolia sees more migratory birds

STORY: China's Inner Mongolia sees more migratory birds DATELINE: April 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: HOHHOT, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: various of birdsSOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO JIANPING, Photography enthusiastvarious of birdsvarious of photography enthusiastsSOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG ZHIFANG, Photography enthusiast STORYLINE: Ejina Banner of Alxa League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, has seen a growing number of migratory birds as local ecological restoration efforts paid off. The migratory birds, such as black-headed gull, ruddy shelducks, grey goose and whooper swan, perch in the marsh waters for food and recuperate. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO JIANPING, Photography enthusiast "There are more birds this year than previous years, with more numbers and species." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG ZHIFANG, Photography enthusiast "We are deeply impressed by such large flocks of birds. It shows that environment in Ejina Banner has greatly improved." A total of 128 species