China makes every effort for peace in Mideast: experts

STORY: China makes every effort for peace in Mideast: experts SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 20/Nov. 21/Nov. 22, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOKHTAR GHOBASHY, Deputy chairman of Cairo-based Arab Center for Political and Strategic Studies 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director of Ankara-based Turkish Centre for Asia-Pacific Studies 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MULUNEH GEBRE, Senior Ethiopian Media Professional 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): RONNIE LINS, Director of China-Brazil Center for Research and Business 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (Indonesian): NOVI BASUKI, Indonesian expert 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): MOHAMMAD ALI KHAN, Pakistani expert 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (Arabic): HANI AL-MASRI, Director of Ramallah-based Masarat Center for Research and Studies 8. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): ANDRE THOMASHEIZEN, German expert STORYLINE: The new round of Palestine-Israel conflict has killed over 14,000 people in Gaza and claimed around 1,200 lives in Israel

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-MARATHON

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-MARATHON

(231029) -- CHENGDU, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gebre Mekuant Ayenew of Ethiopia competes during the 2023 Chengdu Marathon in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-MARATHON

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-MARATHON

(231029) -- CHENGDU, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gebre Mekuant Ayenew (R) of Ethiopia competes during the 2023 Chengdu Marathon in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

Time for Japan to catch up with Ethiopia investment: official

Time for Japan to catch up with Ethiopia investment: official

Ethiopia's vice foreign minister Berhane Gebre-Christos speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on April 27, 2015. He said Japan must open its mind to Ethiopia's fast-growing economy and ideal location as a base for business in Africa, or risk being left in the wake of China and other major investors. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo