China's Xiamen Airlines launches new route connecting Chongqing, Kuala Lumpur

STORY: China's Xiamen Airlines launches new route connecting Chongqing, Kuala Lumpur DATELINE: May 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: TRANSPORTATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of water salute welcoming the plane that touched down at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2. various of tourists 3. various of the press conference 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TIONG KING SING, Malaysian Tourism Minister 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AMMAR ABD GHAPAR, Tourism Malaysia Director-General STORYLINE: China's Xiamen Airlines has opened a new direct route from China's Chongqing Municipality to Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur. The route's maiden flight touched down at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 on Monday, with the passengers welcomed by Tourism Minister Tiong King Sing. The minister said that Malaysia welcomes tourists from China and expects more direct flights from other Chinese cities. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TIONG KING SING, Malaysian Tourism Minister "The opening of this new direct flight route