SERBIA-BELGRADE-CITY VIEW-SUNSET

SERBIA-BELGRADE-CITY VIEW-SUNSET

(240507) -- BELGRADE, May 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 30, 2024 shows a view at sunset, seen from Kalemegdan Park in Belgrade, Serbia. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

SERBIA-BELGRADE-CITY VIEW

SERBIA-BELGRADE-CITY VIEW

(240501) -- BELGRADE, May 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 28, 2024 shows the Kalemegdan fortress in Belgrade, Serbia. Serbia, a nation located in the Balkan Peninsula, is traversed by many rivers like the Danube, the Sava, the Morava and the Tisa. Its capital Belgrade lies at the confluence of the Danube and the Sava. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Chinese Lunar New Year celebrated in Serbia with grand gala, fireworks

STORY: Chinese Lunar New Year celebrated in Serbia with grand gala, fireworks DATELINE: Jan. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:08:58 LOCATION: Belgrade CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebration activities 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Serbian): ANA BRNABIC, Serbian Prime Minister 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Serbian): CHEN BO, Chinese Ambassador to Serbia 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG ZHENGQIANG, One of the lion dancers 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Serbian): Resident of Belgrade 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MANUELA, Tourist from Germany 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (Serbian): ANA LEGINJ, Resident of Novi Sad STORYLINE: With fireworks, lion dance, and a festival of tastes, Serbians and overseas Chinese welcomed the Chinese Lunar New Year in Belgrade on Saturday. The central celebration welcoming the Year of the Rabbit held at the Kalemegdan Fortress in Belgrade gathered several hundreds of people, including Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and the Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Chen Bo, who were all entertained by lion dancers who just flew here from China.