Chinese firm helps Ghanaian children with heart diseases

STORY: Chinese firm helps Ghanaian children with heart diseases DATELINE: Jan. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:29 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of activities held by Children's Heart Foundation and children in hospital 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHEN YANCHANG, Chairman of China's Sunda International Group 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Twi): KHADIDJA ADAMS, Young mother 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): OPOKU WARE AMPOMAH, Chief executive officer of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital STORYLINE: A Chinese company is reaching a helping hand to many children with heart conditions in Ghana. Chairman of China's Sunda International Group Shen Yanchang set up a foundation on Thursday in the capital city Accra, aiming to save at least 25 Ghanaian kids with heart conditions every year. According to Shen, his company has benefited a lot from Africa's fast-growing market, and that he wants to give back to the community. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHEN YANCHANG, Chairman of China's Sunda International Group "As a Chinese firm, und

GHANA-ACCRA-CHINESE FIRM-FOUNDATION-CHILDREN'S HEART DISEASES

GHANA-ACCRA-CHINESE FIRM-FOUNDATION-CHILDREN'S HEART DISEASES

(230120) -- ACCRA, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from China's Sunda International Group visit beneficiaries at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana, on Jan. 19, 2023. Sunda International Group on Thursday set up a foundation that intends to save at least 25 Ghanaian children with heart diseases every year. (Xinhua/Xu Zheng) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese firm helps Ghanaian children with heart diseases

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

ACCRA, GHANA - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (R) visits a laboratory used by Dr. Hideyo Noguchi at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana, on March 8, 2010. The Japanese bacteriologist died in Ghana in 1928 of yellow fever while conducting research into the disease.

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

ACCRA, GHANA - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) looks at a statue of Dr. Hideyo Noguchi at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana, where the Japanese bacteriologist died in 1928 of yellow fever while conducting research into the disease, on March 8, 2010. The Japanese crown prince is on a three-day official visit to Ghana.

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

ACCRA, GHANA - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (R) visits a laboratory used by Dr. Hideyo Noguchi at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana, on March 8, 2010. The Japanese bacteriologist died in Ghana in 1928 of yellow fever while conducting research into the disease. (Kyodo)

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito in Ghanaian

ACCRA, GHANA - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) looks at a statue of Dr. Hideyo Noguchi at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana, where the Japanese bacteriologist died in 1928 of yellow fever while conducting research into the disease, on March 8, 2010. The Japanese crown prince is on a three-day official visit to Ghana. (Kyodo)