CHINA-SHENZHEN-CULTURAL INDUSTRIES-FAIR (CN)

CHINA-SHENZHEN-CULTURAL INDUSTRIES-FAIR (CN)

(240523) -- SHENZHEN, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views exhibits related with Guochao, also known as Chinese trends or "China chic," during the 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF) at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center, Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, May 23, 2024. The 20th ICIF opened here on Thursday. According to the organizers, the five-day event held offline and online simultaneously has attracted over 6,000 government entities, cultural organizations and enterprises, with more than 120,000 exhibits on display. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

China's Yangtze River Delta sees vigorous development in port logistics

STORY: China's Yangtze River Delta sees vigorous development in port logistics SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: May 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: LIANYUNGANG/NINGBO/SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ports in the Yangtze River Delta 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG GUOCHAO, President of Lianyungang Port Holding Group Co., Ltd. 3. various of ports in the Yangtze River Delta 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): PENG JIE, Deputy general manager of Ningbo Meidong Container Terminal Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: The Yangtze River Delta, encompassing Shanghai Municipality, the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui, has seen vigorous development in port logistics. The region has tapped into its prime geographical position to speed up multi-modal transport. According to data from the Ministry of Transport, the container throughput at ports of the Yangtze River Delta region totaled 30.51 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in the first quarter of 2024. This accounted for 39.8 percent of the nation

Food, attire, travel -- a decade of changes in China

STORY: Food, attire, travel -- a decade of changes in China DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:31 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of changes in food, clothing and transportation 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JONGMAY URBONYA, Hanfu costume enthusiast 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG YINZHONG, General manager of Tidu, Sanlitun store STORYLINE: In the past 10 years, the life of Chinese people has undergone tremendous changes, which is reflected in the daily life of food, clothing and transportation. In fashion choices, a new trend called Guochao, or "China-chic", is on the rise. It features modern designs mixed with traditional cultural elements. JongMay Urbonya is an American lady who is fluent in Mandarin and obsessed with Guochao. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JONGMAY URBONYA, Hanfu costume enthusiast "As I stayed here longer, a new fashion came to life, the Guochao movement and the Hanfu movement. And now Hanfu enthusiasts like me, we can all connect through the internet and talk about our

Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

STORY: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy DATELINE: April 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: JINAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the products 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG ZHE, Consumer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHU SINAN, BLoomage Biotech STORYLINE: Guochao, a consumer trend translated as "China-chic", has swept through the nation's younger generations recently. Many believe that the younger generations' confidence in Chinese culture and their national identity is reflected in the popularity of cultural products. Zhang Zhe, born in 1999, has bought many Chinese-brand cosmetic products or those featuring Chinese designs. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG ZHE, Consumer "I prefer to buy the domestic products for their fashionable design. Besides, they are as good as the overseas brands in quality. Now I like the Chinese makeup brands more." According to Chinese internet giant Baidu last year, the amount of consumer attention received by Guochao has increa

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

(220403) -- JINAN, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member introduces skin care products at a shop in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, April 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Hao)

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

(220403) -- JINAN, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man shops for licensed Winter Olympics merchandise at a store in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 15, 2021. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

(220403) -- JINAN, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A saleswoman works at an Anta store in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, April 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Hao)

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

(220403) -- JINAN, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children play with Forbidden City-themed paper folding books in the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 15, 2021. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

Xinhua Headlines: Gen Z's love of Guochao bodes well for Chinese economy

(220403) -- JINAN, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screenshot shows Forbidden City-themed lipsticks of Bloomage Biotechnology Corporation Limited. (Xinhua/Chen Hao)