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Tanzanian secondary school students shine in Chinese language competition

STORY: Tanzanian secondary school students shine in Chinese language competition DATELINE: June 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: Dar es salaam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ESTHER MICHAEL MASUNGA, Student from Benjamin William Mkapa High School 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LEOPOLD KASWEZI, Acting director of the Tanzania Institute of Education STORYLINE: A total of 15 students from 11 secondary schools in Tanzania on Thursday participated in the 16th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition, an annual worldwide Chinese speaking and performance event. The competition was sponsored by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation under China's Ministry of Education and the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania and jointly organized by the Chinese Language Program for Secondary Schools in Tanzania and China Cultural Center in Tanzania. In the competition, the students were challenged to showcase their language skills, demonstrate their knowledge o

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE LANGUAGE COMPETITION

(230602) -- DAR ES SALAAM, June 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Esther Michael Masunga (L), a 20-year-old student from Benjamin William Mkapa High School in Dar es Salaam, receives a certificate of the winner of a Chinese language competition in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on June 1, 2023. A total of 15 students from 11 secondary schools in Tanzania on Thursday participated in the 16th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition, an annual worldwide Chinese speaking and performance event. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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Japan, Tanzania agree on need to reform U.N.

TOKYO, Japan - Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa (R) is greeted by Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on arrival at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 7. The two leaders agreed to work closely on reforming the United Nations as nonpermanent members of its Security Council in 2005-2006.

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Tanzanian president visits Yamagata

YAMAGATA, Japan - Tanzanian President Benjamin William Mkapa receives flowers from children on arrival at JR Yamagata Station on Oct. 1. Mkapa attended the third Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) which ended earlier in the day.

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Tanzanian students find passion in Chinese language

STORY: Tanzanian students find passion in Chinese language DATELINE: Sept. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FARAJA EMANNUEL PETER, Student 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JOSEPH EBELY, Student 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ESTHER MICHAEL, Student STORYLINE: Many high school students in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam have expressed their love for the Chinese language and culture. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FARAJA EMANNUEL PETER, Student "I'm a student from Benjamin William Mkapa High School. I'm learning Chinese now and I really enjoy it." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JOSEPH EBELY, Student "Hello, my name is Joseph. I'm a Tanzanian. My hometown is Dar es Salaam. I'm 13 years old. I like learning Chinese." SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ESTHER MICHAEL, Student "Hello, my name is Ai Shi (literally means loving poems in Chinese). I am a student at Benjamin William Mkapa High School. I like my Chinese name. Poems are of great importance in Chi

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Tanzanian official thanks Chinese embassy for renovation of school football ground

STORY: Tanzanian official thanks Chinese embassy for renovation of school football ground DATELINE: July 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: CULTURE/ENTERTAINMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of signing ceremony 2. various of students playing football 3. various of officials watching students playing on a renovated ground 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): ASHLEY KIDUNDA, Student, Benjamin William Mkapa Secondary School 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania STORYLINE: Tanzanian parliament deputy speaker, Mussa Azzan Zungu, on Saturday thanked the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania for the renovation of a football ground and dressing rooms at a school in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam. Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian handed over the renovated football ground and dressing rooms to Zungu on the day. The deputy speaker said that the renovation project is further proof of the outstanding cooperation between China and Tanzania, and urged students

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-SCHOOL FOOTBALL GROUND-RENOVATION

(220709) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students play football at Benjamin Mkapa Secondary School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on July 9, 2022. Tanzanian parliament deputy speaker, Mussa Azzan Zungu, on Saturday thanked the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania for the renovation of a football ground and dressing rooms at the Benjamin Mkapa Secondary School. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-SCHOOL FOOTBALL GROUND-RENOVATION

(220709) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian (4th R, rear) and Tanzanian parliament deputy speaker Mussa Azzan Zungu (2nd L, rear) unveil the renovated football ground and dressing rooms at Benjamin Mkapa Secondary School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on July 9, 2022. Tanzanian parliament deputy speaker, Mussa Azzan Zungu, on Saturday thanked the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania for the renovation of a football ground and dressing rooms at the Benjamin Mkapa Secondary School. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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Japan, Tanzania agree on need to reform U.N.

TOKYO, Japan - Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa (R) is greeted by Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on arrival at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 7. The two leaders agreed to work closely on reforming the United Nations as nonpermanent members of its Security Council in 2005-2006. (Kyodo)

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Tananian presidents visits Yamagata

YAMAGATA, Japan - Tanzanian President Benjamin William Mkapa receives flowers from children on arrival at JR Yamagata Station on Oct. 1. Mkapa attended the third Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) which ended earlier in the day. (Kyodo)

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Tanzanian president meets emperor, empress

Visiting Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa (2nd from L) and his wife Anna have an audience Dec. 14 with Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) at the Imperial Palace. ==Kyodo