Metaphors and analogies from Xi during "Two Sessions"

STORY: Metaphors and analogies from Xi during "Two Sessions" DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:11:39 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY/POLITICS/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of previous "two sessions" 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DAVID FERGUSON, Editor of the English version of Xi's books "Governance of China" 5. various of Chinese economy 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): DAVID FERGUSON, Editor of the English version of Xi's books "Governance of China" 8. various of Chinese economy 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent 10. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): DAVID FERGUSON, Editor of the English version of Xi's books "Governance of China" 11. various of Chinese economy 12. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): HONG YAN, Xinhua correspondent 13. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): DAVID FERGUSON, Editor of the English version of Xi's books "Governance of China" 14. variou

Tokyo Tower in cherry blossom color

Tokyo Tower in cherry blossom color

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Tower is illuminated in pink, the color of cherry blossoms, on Jan. 17, 2014, on the eve of nationwide university entrance exams. The illumination was meant to cheer exam applicants as blooming cherry blossoms are traditionally metaphors for passing exams.

Towers in cherry blossom color

Towers in cherry blossom color

TOKYO, Japan - Combination photo shows Tokyo Tower (L) and Kyoto Tower illuminated in pink, the color of cherry blossoms, on Jan. 17, 2014, on the eve of nationwide university entrance exams. The illumination was meant to cheer exam applicants as blooming cherry blossoms are traditionally metaphors for passing exams.