Hungary welcomes first Chinese tour group after COVID-19

STORY: Hungary welcomes first Chinese tour group after COVID-19 DATELINE: April 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Budapest Airport 2. various of Zsofia Jakab, deputy chief executive officer of Hungarian Tourism Agency MTU 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): ZSOFIA JAKAB, Deputy chief executive officer, Hungarian Tourism Agency MTU 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG CHAO, Charge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Hungary 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI MAN, Chinese Tourist 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHANG DI, Chinese Tourist STORYLINE: Air China Flight CA435 from Chongqing arrived at Budapest Airport early on Wednesday carrying the first batch of Chinese group tourists since the COVID-19 lockdown. The 17-strong group was welcomed by a special ceremony and gifts were handed over by a group of young Hungarians dressed in national folk costumes. Hungarian government officials and representatives of the Chinese Embassy were also in attendance. Speaking on behalf of the Hu

Hungary welcomes back Chinese tourists with resumption of direct flights

STORY: Hungary welcomes back Chinese tourists with resumption of direct flights DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:01 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Budapest 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): ZSOFIA JAKAB, Deputy CEO of Hungarian Tourism Agency 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Hungarian): ZSOFIA JAKAB, Deputy CEO of Hungarian Tourism Agency STORYLINE: Two direct flights were resumed between China and Hungary earlier this month, one linking Shanghai with Budapest and the other linking Budapest with Chongqing. These two routes complement the Budapest-Beijing direct connection, which was reopened in July this year. Zsofia Jakab, deputy chief executive officer of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTU), said the number of direct flights between China and Hungary has increased in recent years in line with Hungary's eagerness to welcome visitors from the Asian country. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): ZSOFIA JAKAB, Deputy CEO of Hungarian Tourism Agency "It is very important that we restore as many direct flight

HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-TOURISM-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-TOURISM-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

(221118) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists are seen with St. Stephen's Basilica in the background in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 4, 2022. The number of direct flights between China and Hungary has increased in recent years in line with Hungary's eagerness to welcome visitors from the Asian country, Zsofia Jakab, deputy chief executive officer (CEO) of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTU), told Xinhua in an exclusive interview. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: Hungary welcomes back Chinese tourists with resumption of direct flights

HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-TOURISM-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-TOURISM-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

(221118) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zsofia Jakab, deputy chief executive officer (CEO) of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTU), poses during an interview at her office in Budapest, Hungary, on Oct. 20, 2022. The number of direct flights between China and Hungary has increased in recent years in line with Hungary's eagerness to welcome visitors from the Asian country, Zsofia Jakab told Xinhua in an exclusive interview. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: Hungary welcomes back Chinese tourists with resumption of direct flights

HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-TOURISM-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-TOURISM-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

(221118) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists are seen at Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, Hungary, on Oct. 26, 2022. The number of direct flights between China and Hungary has increased in recent years in line with Hungary's eagerness to welcome visitors from the Asian country, Zsofia Jakab, deputy chief executive officer (CEO) of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTU), told Xinhua in an exclusive interview. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: Hungary welcomes back Chinese tourists with resumption of direct flights

Airshow China in eyes of foreign visitors, exhibitors

STORY: Airshow China in eyes of foreign visitors, exhibitors DATELINE: Nov. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:16 LOCATION: ZHUHAI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Airshow China 2022 2. STANDUP 1 (English): YE TING, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANNA CARINA KUPPER, Senior project manager, MTU Maintenance Zhuhai 4. STANDUP 2 (English): YE TING, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANNA CARINA KUPPER, Senior project manager, MTU Maintenance Zhuhai 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MD REZOAN AHMED, Student from Belt and Road School of Beijing Normal University 7. STANDUP 3 (English): YE TING, Xinhua correspondent 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ANDREW VANDERMEULEN, Headmaster of Zhuhai International School 9. STANDUP 4 (English): YE TING, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: The 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as Airshow China, was held in the southern Chinese port city of Zhuhai from Nov. 8 to Nov. 13. During the event, China unveiled an array of new