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(240729) -- BEIJING, July 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An artist from China's Yunnan Culture and Art Troupe performs Yunnan Opera in Amman Academy Theater in Amman, Jordan, July 27, 2024. The troupe, which is in Jordan for the 38th Jerash Festival, held a special art performance here on Saturday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-ART PERFORMANCE

(240728) -- AMMAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Dancers from China's Yunnan Culture and Art Troupe perform in Amman Academy Theater in Amman, Jordan, July 27, 2024. The troupe, which is in Jordan for the 38th Jerash Festival, held a special art performance here on Saturday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-ART PERFORMANCE

(240728) -- AMMAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Dancers from China's Yunnan Culture and Art Troupe perform Tibetan dance in Amman Academy Theater in Amman, Jordan, July 27, 2024. The troupe, which is in Jordan for the 38th Jerash Festival, held a special art performance here on Saturday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-ART PERFORMANCE

(240728) -- AMMAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An artist from China's Yunnan Culture and Art Troupe performs Yunnan Opera in Amman Academy Theater in Amman, Jordan, July 27, 2024. The troupe, which is in Jordan for the 38th Jerash Festival, held a special art performance here on Saturday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-ART PERFORMANCE

(240728) -- AMMAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Dancers from China's Yunnan Culture and Art Troupe perform Tibetan dance in Amman Academy Theater in Amman, Jordan, July 27, 2024. The troupe, which is in Jordan for the 38th Jerash Festival, held a special art performance here on Saturday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-ART PERFORMANCE

(240728) -- AMMAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Dancers from China's Yunnan Culture and Art Troupe perform dance of Yi ethnic group in Amman Academy Theater in Amman, Jordan, July 27, 2024. The troupe, which is in Jordan for the 38th Jerash Festival, held a special art performance here on Saturday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-ART PERFORMANCE

(240728) -- AMMAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An artist from China's Yunnan Culture and Art Troupe plays bamboo flute in Amman Academy Theater in Amman, Jordan, July 27, 2024. The troupe, which is in Jordan for the 38th Jerash Festival, held a special art performance here on Saturday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240726) -- BEIJING, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People watch a performance at a theater of Jerash archaeological site during the 38th Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan, July 24, 2024. This event kicked off on Wednesday in the ancient historic city of Jerash, some 50 km to the north of Amman. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-JERASH-CULTURE & ARTS FESTIVAL-OPENING

(240725) -- JERASH, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People watch a performance at a theater of Jerash archaeological site during the 38th Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan, July 24, 2024. This event kicked off on Wednesday in the ancient historic city of Jerash, some 50 km to the north of Amman. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-JERASH-CULTURE & ARTS FESTIVAL-OPENING

(240725) -- JERASH, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People watch a performance at a theater of Jerash archaeological site during the 38th Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan, July 24, 2024. This event kicked off on Wednesday in the ancient historic city of Jerash, some 50 km to the north of Amman. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-JERASH-CULTURE & ARTS FESTIVAL-OPENING

(240725) -- JERASH, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People watch a performance at a theater of Jerash archaeological site during the 38th Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan, July 24, 2024. This event kicked off on Wednesday in the ancient historic city of Jerash, some 50 km to the north of Amman. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-JERASH-SPRING SCENERY

(240310) -- JERASH, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 5, 2024 shows spring scenery in Jerash City, Jordan. (Photo by Chen Hao/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SPRING SCENERY

(240310) -- JERASH, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 8, 2024 shows spring scenery in Jerash City, Jordan. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SPRING SCENERY

(240310) -- JERASH, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 5, 2024 shows spring scenery in Jerash City, Jordan. (Photo by Chen Hao/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SPRING SCENERY

(240310) -- JERASH, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 9, 2024 shows spring scenery in Jerash City, Jordan. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SPRING SCENERY

(240310) -- JERASH, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 9, 2024 shows spring scenery in Jerash City, Jordan. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SPRING SCENERY

(240310) -- JERASH, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 9, 2024 shows spring scenery in Jerash City, Jordan. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SPRING SCENERY

(240310) -- JERASH, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 8, 2024 shows spring scenery in Jerash City, Jordan. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Why Middle East becomes popular holiday choices for Chinese tourists?

(240220) -- CAIRO, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese tourist poses for photos while visiting the archaeological site of Jerash in Jordan, Feb. 10, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Countries embrace returning Chinese travelers for Lunar New Year and beyond

(240211) -- BEIJING, Feb. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese tourist poses for photos while visiting the archaeological site of Jerash in Jordan, on Feb. 10, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SHEPHERD

(240118) -- JERASH, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian shepherds herd a flock of sheep in Jerash, north of Amman, Jordan, Jan. 17, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SHEPHERD

(240118) -- JERASH, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian shepherds herd a flock of sheep in Jerash, north of Amman, Jordan, Jan. 17, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-SHEPHERD

(240118) -- JERASH, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A boy herds a flock of sheep in Jerash, north of Amman, Jordan, Jan. 17, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-ROMAN ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE-TOURISM

(230829) -- JERASH, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit a Roman archeological site in Jerash, Jordan, on Aug. 28, 2023. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-ROMAN ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE-TOURISM

(230829) -- JERASH, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit a Roman archeological site in Jerash, Jordan, on Aug. 28, 2023. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-ROMAN ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE-TOURISM

(230829) -- JERASH, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit a Roman archeological site in Jerash, Jordan, on Aug. 28, 2023. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-ROMAN ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE-TOURISM

(230829) -- JERASH, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit a Roman archeological site in Jerash, Jordan, on Aug. 28, 2023. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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Jordan's Jerash witnesses influx of tourists

STORY: Jordan's Jerash witnesses influx of tourists DATELINE: Aug. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Jerash 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOSEPH MARJI, Turkish tourist 3. various of Jerash 4. various of Ehab Neethami 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): EHAB NEETHAMI, Jordanian craftsman STORYLINE: Jerash, a fascinating ancient Roman city in Jordan, witnesses a considerable influx of tourists this year. According to the state-run Petra news agency, a total of 122,253 local and foreign tourists visited the Jerash tourist attraction in the first four months of this year, a 100 percent year-on-year increase. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOSEPH MARJI, Turkish tourist "To see the vibes, I come here almost every year. I love the atmosphere here. I love the people. Everything here is nice. Everything is traditional." Craftsman Ehab Neethami has been selling mosaic souvenirs in Jerash for over a decade. Neethami said that he has witnessed a resurgence of local tourism this year, hopi

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Chinese folk art showcased at Jerash Festival in Jordan

STORY: Chinese folk art showcased at Jerash Festival in Jordan DATELINE: Aug. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:23 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese performances at Jerash Festival 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIAO YILE, Head of the Acrobatic Troupe of the Ningxia Performing Arts Group 3. various of the performances and the audience 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MAHMOUD ALHANINI, Audience member STORYLINE: Chinese artists on Friday staged during the annual Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts, a mixture of acrobatics and folk music performances, gaining popularity among the local audience. The 11-day festival kicked off on July 26 at the Jerash archaeological site of Jordan, featuring a rich program of poetry, singing, dancing, and theatrical performances by Jordanian, Arab and international folklore groups. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIAO YILE, Head of the Acrobatic Troupe of the Ningxia Performing Arts Group "We've brought well-prepared shows, including acrobatics, erhu, pipa and flute, which b

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37th Jerash Festival kicks off in Jordan

STORY: 37th Jerash Festival kicks off in Jordan DATELINE: July 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:05 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of 37th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): AYMAN SAMAWI, Executive director of the festival STORYLINE: The 37th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts kicked off Wednesday at a theater of Jerash archaeological site. At the opening of the festival, Jordanian Minister of Culture Haifa Najjar, said that culture has been and still is the solid pillar of Jordan, as culture is a major entrance to inclusive development while helping improve the quality of life, representing a bridge for communication and a platform for dialogue among peoples, and a means of awareness of human values. "This time, we will see the large presence of the festival's guests and participants from Arab and friendly countries, who carry their heritage, bringing varieties of music, colors of singing, folk heritage, schools of poetry, fields of literature, styles of visual arts

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JORDAN-JERASH-CULTURE AND ARTS FESTIVAL

(230727) -- JERASH, July 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers perform at a theater of Jerash archaeological site on the opening night of the annual Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan, on July 26, 2023. The 11-day festival kicked off on Wednesday in Jerash. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-JERASH-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR-CELEBRATION

(230119) -- JERASH, Jan. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian students perform during an event celebrating the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in Jerash, Jordan, on Jan. 18, 2023. The Confucius Institute of the Philadelphia University in Jordan held a celebration featuring Chinese singing, cucurbit flute and Kung Fu performance to welcome the Chinese New Year, which falls on Jan. 22. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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