Memorial statue honors Chinese translator of Hungarian poet

STORY: Memorial statue honors Chinese translator of Hungarian poet SHOOTING TIME: June 11, 2024 DATELINE: June 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: KISKUNFELEGYHAZA, Hungary CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): JOZSEF CSANYI, Mayor of Kiskunfelegyhaza in Hungary 3. various of the event 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Hungarian): JOZSEF TARJANYI, Member of the National Petofi Society in Hungary 5. various of the statue of Bai Mang 6. various of the statue of Sandor Petofi STORYLINE: A statue was unveiled on Tuesday to honor Bai Mang, the Chinese translator of Hungary's most renowned poet: Sandor Petofi. Jozsef Csanyi, mayor of Petofi's hometown Kiskunfelegyhaza, emphasized the significance of the memorial, which completes a series of monuments dedicated to the first translators of Petofi into various languages. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): JOZSEF CSANYI, Mayor of Kiskunfelegyhaza in Hungary "This event today is another bridge built between a very important country of the w

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

(240613) -- KISKUNFELEGYHAZA, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Joseph Csanyi (L), mayor of Kiskunfelegyhaza, attends the unveiling ceremony of the statue of Bai Mang in Kiskunfelegyhaza, Hungary, June 11, 2024. A statue was unveiled on Tuesday to honor Bai Mang, the Chinese translator of Hungary's most renowned poet: Sandor Petofi. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

(240613) -- KISKUNFELEGYHAZA, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows the statue of Bai Mang in Kiskunfelegyhaza, Hungary. A statue was unveiled on Tuesday to honor Bai Mang, the Chinese translator of Hungary's most renowned poet: Sandor Petofi. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

(240613) -- KISKUNFELEGYHAZA, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows the statue of Bai Mang in Kiskunfelegyhaza, Hungary. A statue was unveiled on Tuesday to honor Bai Mang, the Chinese translator of Hungary's most renowned poet: Sandor Petofi. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

HUNGARY-KISKUNFELEGYHAZA-BAI MANG STATUE-INAUGURATION

(240613) -- KISKUNFELEGYHAZA, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Joseph Csanyi (L), mayor of Kiskunfelegyhaza, attends the unveiling ceremony of the statue of Bai Mang in Kiskunfelegyhaza, Hungary, June 11, 2024. A statue was unveiled on Tuesday to honor Bai Mang, the Chinese translator of Hungary's most renowned poet: Sandor Petofi. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)