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White Pagoda Cultural Week fosters China-Nepal friendship and cultural exchanges

STORY: White Pagoda Cultural Week fosters China-Nepal friendship and cultural exchanges SHOOTING TIME: June 7, 2024 DATELINE: June 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the white pagoda at Miaoying Temple 2. SOUNDBITE (English): BISHNU PUKAR SHRESTHA, Nepali Ambassador to China STORYLINE: The 2024 Beijing White Pagoda Cultural Week kicked off Friday with the theme of "focusing on cultural heritage protection and deepening civilizational exchanges and mutual learning." The event aims to spotlight the historical and cultural significance of the white pagoda at Miaoying Temple in Beijing. Built in 1279 during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), this Tibetan Buddhist pagoda was designed by Nepalese architect Arniko. Over 10 engaging activities will showcase the cultural richness of China and Nepal and highlight their historical exchanges and heritage preservation efforts. The week-long event is expected to promote friendly cultural interactions between the two cou

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(220731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People watch a Peking opera performance at Miaoying Temple, also called Baita Temple, in Beijing, capital of China, July 30, 2022. A series of cultural activities will be held at night at Miaoying Temple recently. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-MIAOYING TEMPLE-DRAMA (CN)

(220731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People watch a Peking opera performance at Miaoying Temple, also called Baita Temple, in Beijing, capital of China, July 30, 2022. A series of cultural activities will be held at night at Miaoying Temple recently. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-MIAOYING TEMPLE-DRAMA (CN)

(220731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People watch a Peking opera performance at Miaoying Temple, also called Baita Temple, in Beijing, capital of China, July 30, 2022. A series of cultural activities will be held at night at Miaoying Temple recently. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-MIAOYING TEMPLE-DRAMA (CN)

(220731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People watch a Kunqu opera performance at Miaoying Temple, also called Baita Temple, in Beijing, capital of China, July 30, 2022. A series of cultural activities will be held at night at Miaoying Temple recently. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-MIAOYING TEMPLE-DRAMA (CN)

(220731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People watch a Kunqu opera performance at Miaoying Temple, also called Baita Temple, in Beijing, capital of China, July 30, 2022. A series of cultural activities will be held at night at Miaoying Temple recently. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-MIAOYING TEMPLE-DRAMA (CN)

(220731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People watch a Peking opera performance at Miaoying Temple, also called Baita Temple, in Beijing, capital of China, July 30, 2022. A series of cultural activities will be held at night at Miaoying Temple recently. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)