Chinese ductile iron pipes firm to establish new factory in Egypt

STORY: Chinese ductile iron pipes firm to establish new factory in Egypt SHOOTING TIME: March 27, 2024 DATELINE: March 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:32 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of signing ceremony (Courtesy of the Egyptian Cabinet) STORYLINE: China's Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes Co., Ltd. has signed a land lease contract with Egypt-TEDA SEZone Development Company to build a new factory in the China-Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone. The signing ceremony held on Wednesday was attended by Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Suez Canal Economic Zone Chairman Waleid Gamaleldien, and other senior Egyptian officials. The project is planned to cover an area of about 270,000 square meters and produce 250,000 tons of ductile iron pipes per year, said Ma Ye, head of the Egypt project of Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes Co., Ltd. With an investment of approximately 145 million U.S. dollars, the project is expected to generate nearly 200 million dollars in foreign exc

New building of museum at Shang Dynasty capital site to open this month

STORY: New building of museum at Shang Dynasty capital site to open this month SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:27 LOCATION: ANYANG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of cultural relics of the Yinxu Museum STORYLINE: The new building of the Yinxu Museum at the Yin Ruins, the site of the last capital of the Shang Dynasty (1600 B.C.-1046 B.C.), will open to the public on Feb. 26. The announcement was made at a press conference held by the National Cultural Heritage Administration on Monday in Beijing. The museum, located in the city of Anyang in central China's Henan Province, will showcase nearly 4,000 items or sets of cultural relics, including bronzeware, pottery, jade objects, and oracle bones. The exhibition features a vast quantity and diverse range of cultural artifacts, with over three-quarters of the relics making their debut appearances. The Yin Ruins is the first documented late Shang Dynasty capital site in China, as confirmed by archaeological exc

French PM Welcomes Her Indian Counterpart Narendra Modi - Paris

French PM Welcomes Her Indian Counterpart Narendra Modi - Paris

Benoit Pichard, deputy prefect delegate for the safety and security of airport platforms, H. Exc. Mr. Jawed Ashraf, Ambassador of India to France, and his wife, Gazal Shahabuddin, Emmanuel Lenain, Ambassador of France to India, H. Exc. Mr. Vishal Sharma, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO, and his wife Pooja Sharma, Brigadier General Eric Chasboeuf, Deputy General Engagement to the Military Governor of Paris, Brigadier General Zubin Bhatnagar, Attaché Defense at the Indian Embassy in France, Air Brigadier General Prahant ARYA, Air Attaché at the Indian Embassy in France before arrivals of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Orly airport in Orly, Paris' suburb, France on July 13, 2023. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a two-day visit to France on July 13, 2023 where he will attend the traditional Bastille Day military parade as guest of honour and discuss major new defence deals. Photo by Stephane Duprat/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

China's Jiang wins women's skeet shooting at shotgun World Cup in Cairo

STORY: China's Jiang wins women's skeet shooting at shotgun World Cup in Cairo DATELINE: May 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Cairo 2. various of Jiang Yiting of China competing during the skeet women medal match at the 2023 ISSF World Cup Shotgun 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIANG YITING, Chinese shooter 4. various of Award Ceremony of the match 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HAZEM HOSNY, Head of Egyptian Shooting Federation STORYLINE: Eighteen-year-old Chinese shooter Jiang Yiting won the women's skeet shooting gold at the 2023 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup held in Cairo on Saturday. Although Jiang reached the final with 19 hits out of 30 flying targets second to Italy's Simona Scocchetti who scored 20, she managed to reverse the situation in the final, scoring 35 hits out of 40, while Scocchetti settled for a silver with 33 hits. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIANG YITING, Chinese shooter "I am pretty exc

20th China-ASEAN expo held in Laos

STORY: 20th China-ASEAN expo held in Laos DATELINE: April 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 20th China-ASEAN Expo 2. various of the exhibition and performance STORYLINE: The 20th China-ASEAN Expo and south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Export Fair is held in Laotian capital Vientiane from Monday to Wednesday. The events have drawn 235 booths representing 175 companies, selling and displaying a variety of products from Laos, China and Thailand including electrical appliances, machinery, food, beverage, agricultural products, industrial products, clean energy innovations, medical equipment, construction equipment, among others. Chinese Ambassador to Laos Jiang Zaidong, representatives from international organizations, public and private sector and entrepreneurs from Laos, China and Thailand participated in the opening session of the events. "I do hope that this exhibition will be an important arena, creating the opportunity of market exc