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SOUTH AFRICA-CHINA-CPC PLENUM-MEDIA LEADER-INTERVIEW

(240722) -- CAPE TOWN, July 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iqbal Surve, chairman of South Africa's Independent Media, smiles in an interview with Xinhua in Cape Town, South Africa, June 6, 2024. TO GO WITH "Interview: Reforms adopted at key CPC plenum significant to China, world -- S. African media leader" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Lei)

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Pakistani senior official applauds development of Gwadar Port under CPEC

STORY: Pakistani senior official applauds development of Gwadar Port under CPEC SHOOTING TIME: May 30, 2024 DATELINE: June 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:23 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gwadar 2. SOUNDBITE (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives "I would say that Gwadar is a very important and strategic port in this region. I think China has shown its remarkable contribution in the development of different regions of Pakistan, including Gwadar under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). And in Gwadar, we have seen that China has not only developed the port facility but also has contributed towards socio-economic development of the people. China has set up state-of-the-art modern hospital for the people of Gwadar, who have as good facilities in that hospital as big cities like Karachi or Lahore. Similarly, i

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-IRAQ VS JORDAN

(240129) -- DOHA, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jordan's Ali Olwan (R) vies with Iraq's Zidane Aamar Iqbal during the round of 16 match at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP D-IRQ VS VIE

(240124) -- DOHA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zidane Aamar Iqbal (1st L) of Iraq attempts to comfort Vo Minh Trong (2nd R) of Vietnam for the penalty during the Group D match between Iraq and Vietnam at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 24 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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Yao's Vlog: China's "city of eternal spring" in eyes of media executives

STORY: Yao's Vlog: China's "city of eternal spring" in eyes of media executives SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 6, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:35 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kunming City 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NAJUM IQBAL, Head of Communications with the Regional Delegation for East Asia of the International Committee of the Red Cross 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): TEH TSUI LING, Malaysian National News Agency 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): TEH TSUI LING, Malaysian National News Agency 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): WING PING ALICE HANG, Editor-in-Chief at Oceania Tv ltd 8. various of the Dounan Flower Market 9. STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 10. STANDUP 2 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 11. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): ZHU QI, Kunming International Flora Auction Trading Center 12. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): CHUN WAI WONG, Malaysian National News Agency C

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Vlog: Chinese modernization in eyes of attendees at WMS

STORY: Vlog: Chinese modernization in eyes of attendees at WMS SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 2-4, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fifth World Media Summit 2. STANDUP (English): ZHENG XIN, Xinhua correspondent 3. various of participants in the summit 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARK LEVINE, American professor with the Minzu University of China 5. various of China's Guangzhou (File) 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FRANCISCO ALBERTO TAIANA, Historian, sinologist, Argentina's National News Agency Telam 7. various of China's Guangzhou (File) 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MARTIN JACQUES, Former senior fellow at Department of Politics and Int'l Studies, Cambridge University 9. various of China's Guangzhou (File) 10. various of China's Shanghai (File) 11. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): LUIS AUSAN MORENTE, Head of the Philippine News Agency (PNA) 12. various of China's Guangzhou (File) 13. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): NAJUM IQBAL, Head of Communications with the Regi

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World Media Summit comes at opportune time, says South African media leader

STORY: World Media Summit comes at opportune time, says South African media leader SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: CAPE TOWN, South Africa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fifth World Media Summit 2. various of Iqbal Surve 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): IQBAL SURVE, Chairman of South Africa's Independent Media 4. various of Iqbal Surve 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): IQBAL SURVE, Chairman of South Africa's Independent Media STORYLINE: The fifth World Media Summit comes at an opportune time and plays a vital role in providing the truth and presenting both sides of the story, making it "a really important international media summit," Iqbal Surve, chairman of South Africa's Independent Media, told Xinhua in a recent interview. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): IQBAL SURVE, Chairman of South Africa's Independent Media "The World Media Summit comes at a very appropriate time, with those media organizations in the world that are interested in the truth and interested in a m

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GLOBALink | Chinese modernization offers insights to global challenges: experts, officials

STORY: Chinese modernization offers insights to global challenges: experts, officials SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 2-3, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:14 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 5th World Media Summit 2. various of Guangzhou 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARTIN JACQUES, Former senior fellow at Department of Politics and Int'l Studies, Cambridge University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NAJUM IQBAL, Head of Communications with the Regional Delegation for East Asia of ICRC 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): JOHANNYL RODRIGUEZ RIVERO, Vice Minister, Ministry of Communication and Information of Venezuela 6. various of Guangzhou STORYLINE: Representatives worldwide attending the 5th World Media Summit in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, have praised the Chinese path to modernization. A British scholar says that Chinese modernization has its own characteristics that are different from the Western one. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARTIN JACQUES, Former senior fellow at D

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SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-MEDIA LEADER-INTERVIEW

(231202) -- CAPE TOWN, Dec. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Iqbal Surve, chairman of South Africa's Independent Media, takes an interview with Xinhua in Cape Town, South Africa, Nov. 7, 2023. The fifth World Media Summit comes at an opportune time and plays a vital role in providing the truth and presenting both sides of the story, making it "a really important international media summit," Iqbal Surve, chairman of South Africa's Independent Media, told Xinhua in a recent interview. TO GO WITH "Interview: World Media Summit comes at opportune time, says South African media leader" (Xinhua/Wang Lei)

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CHINA-BEIJING-ICRC REGIONAL SPOKESPERSON-INTERVIEW (CN)

(231128) -- BEIJING, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Najum Iqbal, head of Communications with the Regional Delegation for East Asia of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), speaks during an exclusive interview with Xinhua in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 27, 2023. Chinese media has played an important role in promoting the development of international humanitarian cause and the implementation of humanitarian laws, said Najum Iqbal. TO GO WITH "Interview: ICRC regional spokesperson hails role of Chinese media in promoting int'l humanitarian cause" (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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China is increasingly playing active role in global humanitarian assistance: ICRC official

STORY: China is increasingly playing active role in global humanitarian assistance: ICRC official SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 27, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: HEALTH/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): NAJUM IQBAL, Head of communications, ICRC's Regional Delegation for East Asia STORYLINE: An official from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said that China is increasingly playing an active role in global humanitarian assistance. Najum Iqbal, head of communications of ICRC's Regional Delegation for East Asia, made the remarks in an interview with Xinhua. SOUNDBITE (English): NAJUM IQBAL, Head of communications, ICRC's Regional Delegation for East Asia "I think China has definitely an important global role to play as one of the important actors in the global stage. And more so, since we have observed that China is increasingly playing an active role in global humanitarian assistance and global confrontations as well, trying to play a role of

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PAKISTAN-LAHORE-MUHAMMAD IQBAL-ANNIVERSARY

(231110) -- LAHORE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani servicemen attend a remembrance ceremony marking the 146th birthday anniversary of national poet Muhammad Iqbal at the mausoleum of Muhammad Iqbal in Lahore, Pakistan on Nov. 9, 2023. Pakistan on Thursday celebrated the 146th birthday anniversary of its national poet, Muhammad Iqbal, with national fervor. (Photo by Sajjad/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-LAHORE-MUHAMMAD IQBAL-ANNIVERSARY

(231110) -- LAHORE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani servicemen attend a remembrance ceremony marking the 146th birthday anniversary of national poet Muhammad Iqbal at the mausoleum of Muhammad Iqbal in Lahore, Pakistan on Nov. 9, 2023. Pakistan on Thursday celebrated the 146th birthday anniversary of its national poet, Muhammad Iqbal, with national fervor. (Photo by Sajjad/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-LAHORE-MUHAMMAD IQBAL-ANNIVERSARY

(231110) -- LAHORE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani servicemen attend a remembrance ceremony marking the 146th birthday anniversary of national poet Muhammad Iqbal at the mausoleum of Muhammad Iqbal in Lahore, Pakistan on Nov. 9, 2023. Pakistan on Thursday celebrated the 146th birthday anniversary of its national poet, Muhammad Iqbal, with national fervor. (Photo by Sajjad/Xinhua)

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Hangzhou Asian Games brings countries together, promoting solidarity: Pakistani athlete

STORY: Hangzhou Asian Games brings countries together, promoting solidarity: Pakistani athlete DATELINE: Oct. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views of Asian Games 2. SOUNDBITE (English): MUHAMMAD TAYYAB IQBAL, Pakistani domestic cricketer STORYLINE: The 19th Asian Games closed on Sunday under the theme of "Enduring Memories of Hangzhou" for the closing ceremony, highlighting the power and unity of sports and the Asian Games. A Pakistani athlete said the Hangzhou Asian Games played a big role in bringing all these countries together, and promoting human solidarity. SOUNDBITE (English): MUHAMMAD TAYYAB IQBAL, Pakistani domestic cricketer "As an athlete, I saw it was a very successful event. I saw a lot of different countries athletes coming together, sharing their cultures and performing, and obviously, that opening ceremony and the ending ceremony, I see a huge success. Hangzhou Asian Games, as I said earlier, they've played a big role in bringi

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SQUASH (CN)

(230930) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nasir Iqbal (L) of Pakistan competes with Mahesh Mangaonkar of India during Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Squash at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SQUASH (CN)

(230930) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nasir Iqbal (L) of Pakistan competes with Mahesh Mangaonkar of India during Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Squash at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SQUASH (CN)

(230930) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mahesh Mangaonkar (2nd L) of India helps Nasir Iqbal (1st L) of Pakistan during Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Squash at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SQUASH (CN)

(230930) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nasir Iqbal (L) of Pakistan celebrates scoring during Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Squash at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SQUASH (CN)

(230930) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nasir Iqbal (R) of Pakistan competes with Mahesh Mangaonkar of India during Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Squash at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SQUASH (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tang Ming Hong (L) of China's Hong Kong competes with Nasir Iqbal of Pakistan during the Men's Team Semifinal of Squash between China's Hong Kong and Pakistan at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SQUASH (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nasir Iqbal of Pakistan celebrates during the Men's Team Semifinal of Squash between China's Hong Kong and Pakistan at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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BRICS media leaders urge addressing common global challenges for shared future

STORY: BRICS media leaders urge addressing common global challenges for shared future DATELINE: Aug. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:21 LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG, South Africa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (ENGLISH): DAKOTA LEGOETE, Member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (ENGLISH): IQBAL SURVE, Executive Chairman of Independent Media of South Africa 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (ENGLISH): ELIZAVETA BRODSKAYA, First deputy editor-in-chief of Russia Today STORYLINE: Media officials and professionals from the BRICS countries have called for efforts to address common global challenges in a bid to build a shared future for all at the Sixth BRICS Media Forum, which kicked off Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa. Dakota Legoete, member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, said that the BRICS media have demonstrated that the media should be committed to promoting world development, rather than becoming a tool to provoke wars. SOUNDBITE

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Xinhua Headlines: BRICS media leaders highlight cooperation in face of common challenges

(230820) -- JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Iqbal Surve, executive chairman of Independent Media of South Africa, speaks at the opening ceremony of the Sixth BRICS Media Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 19, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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CPEC testimony to Pakistan's deep-rooted friendship with China: official

STORY: CPEC testimony to Pakistan's deep-rooted friendship with China: official DATELINE: June 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebrating event 2. SOUNDBITE (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives STORYLINE: Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has hailed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a testimony to Pakistan's deep-rooted friendship with China on Thursday. The minister said China has always been the most trustworthy friend of Pakistan in an event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the CPEC, a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative. SOUNDBITE (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives "We were able to only produce or add 18,000 megawatts in 67 years. And within four years, we were able to generate an additional 11,000 megawatts, largely based on

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CPEC-10TH ANNIVERSARY

(230623) -- ISLAMABAD, June 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal speaks during an event marking the 10th anniversary of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Islamabad, Pakistan, June 22, 2023. TO GO WITH "CPEC testimony to Pakistan's deep-rooted friendship with China: official" (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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Life returns to normal in Pakistan as Cyclone Biparjoy weakens

STORY: Life returns to normal in Pakistan as Cyclone Biparjoy weakens DATELINE: June 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of the site STORYLINE: Authorities in Pakistan's south Sindh province said on Friday that normal life activities can be resumed in the country from Saturday as the threat of Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea off the coasts of Sindh has been averted after it weakened into a cyclonic storm. In a statement, Muhammad Iqbal Memon, the commissioner of Sindh's capital city Karachi, said that all halted exams and educational activities can be resumed on Saturday as the threat of cyclonic danger has reduced. Talking to media, the country's Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman said that there had been heavy rainfall in several areas of Sindh, but no loss of life was reported due to precautionary measures taken by the government before the impact of the cyclone hit the province. She added that several coastal areas were inu

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-BRI-CPEC-10TH ANNIVERSARY-EXHIBITION

(230606) -- ISLAMABAD, June 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal visits the "Star Moon Road, 2023 Pakistan-China Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition" in Islamabad, Pakistan, June 5, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Art exhibition highlights Pakistan-China friendship" (Xinhua)

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Boao Forum for Asia: Experts on Belt and Road Initiative

STORY: GLOBALink | Boao Forum for Asia: Experts on Belt and Road Initiative DATELINE: March 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Boao Forum for Asia annual conference 2. STANDUP (English): HONG LIANG, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FEY CARL, Professor of BI Norwegian Business School 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RENAT BEKTUROV, Governor of Astana International Financial Center 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): AHSAN IQBAL CHAUDHARY, Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JIM YONG KIM, Partner and Vice Chairman of Global Infrastructure Partners, 12th President of the World Bank Group 7. various of Boao Forum for Asia annual conference 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): BEN SIMPFENDORFER, Partner, Oliver Wyman STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): HONG LIANG, Xinhua correspondent "This year marks the 10th year after the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was proposed. Over the past decade, Ch

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Pak-China seed cooperation important for Pakistan's food security

STORY: Pak-China seed cooperation important for Pakistan's food security DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LIU XINMING, Chief scientist from China's Ningbo University STORYLINE: A Pakistani minister said that the new phase of seed cooperation between Pakistan and China is critically important for Pakistan to meet the food security challenge in the future. China helped Pakistan take seven herbal seeds to the Chinese space station for space breeding by exposing them to cosmic radiation and microgravity to mutate their genes. An event was held in Islamabad to mark the successful return of the seeds. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives "It allows our researchers, our students, our youth, opportunity to learn

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-RETURN OF PAKISTANI SEEDS FROM CHINESE SPACE STATION

(230209) -- ISLAMABAD, Feb. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal speaks during the event "Celebration of the Return of Pakistani Seeds from Chinese Space Station" in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Feb. 8, 2023. The new phase of seed cooperation between Pakistan and China is critically important for Pakistan to meet the food security challenge in the future, a Pakistani minister said. China helped Pakistan take seven herbal seeds to the Chinese space station for space breeding by exposing them to cosmic radiation and microgravity to mutate their genes, and in this regard an event was held here to mark the successful return of the seeds. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Pak-China seed cooperation important for Pakistan's food security" (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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CPEC provides platform for Pakistani talents to achieve career goals

STORY: CPEC provides platform for Pakistani talents to achieve career goals DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the awarding ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHAKEELA KOSAR, Assistant manager of Orange Line 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): UMAR FAROOQ DIYAL, Manager at the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) STORYLINE: The outstanding local employees of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) received awards from the Pakistani Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal at a ceremony held in the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad last Friday. The award-winning employees told Xinhua that they have been provided with ample opportunities to show their talent. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHAKEELA KOSAR, Assistant manager of Orange Line "I'm very excited. I have no word to express the feeling. I learned from them how to do work, and how to manage the team and organize the meetings and everything. I le

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Pakistani, Chinese staff join hands to make CPEC success story: minister

STORY: Pakistani, Chinese staff join hands to make CPEC success story: minister DATELINE: Jan. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:02 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. various of CPEC 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives STORYLINE: Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said on Friday that Pakistani and Chinese staff of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project have joined hands to work hard to make the project a success story. He made the remarks at an awarding ceremony for outstanding Pakistani staff of CPEC projects in the year 2022. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives "P

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CPEC PROJECT-AWARDING CEREMONY

(221230) -- ISLAMABAD, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal (7th L, Rear) and Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong (6th L, Rear) pose for a group photo with Pakistani staff of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project at an awarding ceremony in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Dec. 30, 2022. Iqbal said on Friday that Pakistani and Chinese staff of CPEC project have joined hands to work hard with dedication as a team to make the project a success story. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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Pakistani pharmaceutical importers praise Chinese products for good quality

STORY: Pakistani pharmaceutical importers praise Chinese products for good quality DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:33 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUHAMMAD SALMAN, Sales manager of Lahore-based United Chemicals 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MUHAMMAD IQBAL, Managing director of Servex Group of Companies, Pakistan STORYLINE: Pakistani pharmaceutical importers have spoken highly of Chinese products at the two-day Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo recently held in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan. Muhammad Salman, sales manager of Lahore-based United Chemicals, said China's pharmaceutical and healthcare industry is huge and offers lots of options. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUHAMMAD SALMAN, Sales manager of Lahore-based United Chemicals "Actually, their prices are very negotiated and prices are very workable for Pakistani industries. They are very committed to work. So that's why we prefer China. Chinese industries are very big

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Pakistani officials thank China's assistance for flood-hit areas

STORY: Pakistani officials thank China's assistance for flood-hit areas DATELINE: Oct. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flooded area 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SADIQ SANJRANI, Chairman of Senate of Pakistan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RAJA PERVAIZ ASHRAF, Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BILAWAL BHUTTO ZARDARI, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives of Pakistan 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): NAWABZADA SHAZAIN BUGTI, Minister of Narcotics Control of Pakistan 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): MUSHAHID HUSSAIN SAYED, Senator and Chairman of Pakistan-China Institute STORYLINE: Pakistani officials thank China for providing timely assistance to the country's flood-hit areas. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan said on Sunday that the death toll from this season's monsoon rain and flood since mid-June has risen

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Pakistani officials extend congratulations on 73rd founding anniversary of PRC

STORY: Pakistani officials extend congratulations on 73rd founding anniversary of PRC DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:51 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Islamabad streets 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English)： SADIQ SANJRANI, Chairman of Senate of Pakistan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RAJA PERVAIZ ASHRAF, Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BILAWAL BHUTTO ZARDARI, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives of Pakistan 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): NAWABZADA SHAZAIN BUGTI, Minister of Narcotics Control of Pakistan STORYLINE: Pakistani officials have extended their congratulations on the 73rd founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and expressed their greetings and wishes to the Chinese government and people. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SADIQ SANJRANI, Chairman of Senate of Pakistan "As they celebrate the 73rd founding anniversary of the People's Rep

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BRI a research focus at Bangladesh university

STORY: BRI a research focus at Bangladesh university DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:42 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Bangladesh's Daffodil International University 2. various of projects launched by China in Bangladesh 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MASUM IQBAL, Professor and dean of the Faculty of Business and Entrepreneurship at Daffodil International University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Bengali): AFNAN HOSSAIN PRIYO, Head of the DIUBRRC Chinese Corner Club 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): NAFISA TASNIM DIA, Student, General secretary, DIUBRRC Chinese Corner Club 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): AKM MOHSIN, Convener of the DIUBRRC STORYLINE: Bangladesh's Daffodil International University (DIU), a recognized 20-year-old private university based in Dhaka, is working to promote research on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The Daffodil International University Belt and Road Research Center (DIUBRRC) was established in May. With academic research, international exchange, and talent training, i

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Chinese enterprises provide humanitarian aid to Pakistan's flood victims

STORY: Chinese enterprises provide humanitarian aid to Pakistan's flood victims DATELINE: Aug. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:23 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): JIANG CHAO, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the donation ceremony 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AHSAN IQBAL, Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NONG RONG, Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan 5. various of the flood-hit areas STORYLINE: The Chinese enterprises in Pakistan on Thursday donated humanitarian aid of over 15.5 million Pakistani rupees (about 71,340 U.S. dollars) for the country's flood victims in a ceremony held by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in Islamabad. STANDUP (English): JIANG CHAO, Xinhua correspondent "According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, under the social and livelihood cooperation framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, China has provided 4,000 tents, 50,000 blankets, and 50,000 pieces of waterpro

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PAKISTAN-CHINESE ENTERPRISES-FLOOD VICTIM-DONATION-CEREMONY

(220826) -- ISLAMABAD, Aug. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong (C) and Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal (2nd R) attend a handover ceremony of Chinese enterprises' donation for Pakistan's flood victims in Islamabad, Pakistan, Aug. 25, 2022. The Chinese enterprises in Pakistan on Thursday donated humanitarian aid of over 15.5 million Pakistani rupees (about 71,340 U.S. dollars) for the country's flood victims in a ceremony held by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) here. (Photo by Ahmad Kamal/Xinhua)

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