China, Ghana celebrate 62nd anniversary of friendship treaty

STORY: China, Ghana celebrate 62nd anniversary of friendship treaty DATELINE: Aug. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:26 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a banner 2. various of dance performance 3. various of participants 4. SOUNDBITE (English): ANANI DEMUYAKOR, Chairman of GHACHIFA and former Ghanaian ambassador to China 5. various of participants STORYLINE: China and Ghana celebrated their 62nd anniversary of the signing of a friendship treaty in Ghana's capital Accra late Friday, marking a long-lasting and beneficial friendship between the two countries. During the celebration, Chinese Ambassador to Ghana Lu Kun said in a statement that China and Ghana have always been very good friends and would work more to facilitate the people-to-people exchange between the two countries. Aikins Abrokwa, director for the Asia and Pacific Bureau at Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Cooperation, said that engagements between Ghana and China over the years have been mutually beneficial.

China, Ghana celebrate 61st anniversary of friendship treaty

STORY: China, Ghana celebrate 61st anniversary of friendship treaty DATELINE: Aug. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:47 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebration 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TANG HONG, President of the Ghana Association of Chinese Societies and the Ghana-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry 3. various of the celebration 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): McARIOS AKANBEANAB AKANBONG, Director of the Legal and Treaties Bureau of Ghana's Foreign Ministry 5. various of the celebration STORYLINE: The Chinese community and their Ghanaian counterparts late Thursday celebrated the 61st anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship between China and Ghana. The celebration, organized by the Ghana-China Friendship Association (GHACHIFA), was also used to honor Ghana's first ambassador to China and founder of GHACHIFA Kojo Amoo-Gottfried. Chinese ambassador to Ghana Lu Kun said in his keynote message that the relations between the two countries have grown rapidly, with China providing de