Kindergartners' bicycle museum field trip with Irish teacher in NW China's Gansu

STORY: Kindergartners' bicycle museum field trip with Irish teacher in NW China's Gansu DATELINE: April 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Sanmu Bicycle Museum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTHONY FEIGHERY, Irish teacher 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BAO XI, Kindergartner 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ZHOU ZIJIE, Kindergartner 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): CHAI LIN, Curator, Sanmu Bicycle Museum 6. various of the Sanmu Bicycle Museum STORYLINE: An Irish teacher and his kindergarten students made a field trip to Sanmu Bicycle Museum in northwest China's Gansu recently. Kindergarten students and their Irish teacher are impressed by the museum's huge collection. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTHONY FEIGHERY, Irish teacher "I think it's very very interesting both for myself and for the kids. One of the interesting things was that there are bicycles from all over the world here, from Italy, France, the UK, Japan and other countries, so they learn that people use bicycl

Hasebe with kindergartners in tsunami-hit town

Hasebe with kindergartners in tsunami-hit town

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Japan national soccer team captain Makoto Hasebe smiles as a kindergartner shows him his lunch, which contains soccer ball-like rice balls in Minamisanriku town, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 30, 2014. Hasebe helped with the reconstruction of the kindergarten following the 2011 tsunami and this was his fourth visit.

Hasebe makes paper lantern at tsunami-hit kindergarten

Hasebe makes paper lantern at tsunami-hit kindergarten

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Japan national soccer team captain Makoto Hasebe makes an octopus paper lantern together with a kindergartner in the town of Minamisanriku in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 30, 2014. Hasebe helped with the reconstruction of the kindergarten following the 2011 tsunami.

Princess Aiko watches primary school students' sports events

Princess Aiko watches primary school students' sports events

TOKYO, Japan - Kindergartner Princess Aiko and her mother Princess Masako head to Gakushuin primary school in Tokyo on Oct. 14 to watch the school students' sports events.

'Tama-chan' seal registered as Yokohama 'resident'

'Tama-chan' seal registered as Yokohama 'resident'

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A kindergartner in Yokohama's Nishi Ward hands ward chief Michinosuke Kimizuka a registry application for ''Tama-chan,'' the seal that has been showing up along the banks of the Katabira River in the city. The seal, first sighted last August in the Tama River, which borders Tokyo and Kanagawa prefectures, was later seen in the Tsurumi River and then in the Katabira River in Kanagawa Prefecture in September.

Princess Aiko watches primary school students' sports events

Princess Aiko watches primary school students' sports events

TOKYO, Japan - Kindergartner Princess Aiko and her mother Princess Masako head to Gakushuin primary school in Tokyo on Oct. 14 to watch the school students' sports events. (Kyodo)

Hasebe with kindergartners in tsunami-hit town

Hasebe with kindergartners in tsunami-hit town

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Japan national soccer team captain Makoto Hasebe smiles as a kindergartner shows him his lunch, which contains soccer ball-like rice balls in Minamisanriku town, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 30, 2014. Hasebe helped with the reconstruction of the kindergarten following the 2011 tsunami and this was his fourth visit. (Kyodo)

Hasebe makes paper lantern at tsunami-hit kindergarten

Hasebe makes paper lantern at tsunami-hit kindergarten

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Japan national soccer team captain Makoto Hasebe makes an octopus paper lantern together with a kindergartner in the town of Minamisanriku in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 30, 2014. Hasebe helped with the reconstruction of the kindergarten following the 2011 tsunami. (Kyodo)

'Tama-chan' seal registered as Yokohama 'resident'

'Tama-chan' seal registered as Yokohama 'resident'

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A kindergartner in Yokohama's Nishi Ward hands ward chief Michinosuke Kimizuka a registry application for ''Tama-chan,'' the seal that has been showing up along the banks of the Katabira River in the city. The seal, first sighted last August in the Tama River, which borders Tokyo and Kanagawa prefectures, was later seen in the Tsurumi River and then in the Katabira River in Kanagawa Prefecture in September. (Kyodo)