(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN PARA GAMES-BADMINTON(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN PARA GAMES-BADMINTON(CN)

(231027) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Li Fengmei (2nd L) of China, silver medalist Rina Marlina (1st L) of Indonesia, bronze medalists Sivan Nithya Sre Sumathy (2nd R) of India and Wu Yu-yen of Chinese Taipei pose during the awarding ceremony of Women's Singles SH6 event of Badminton at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN PARA GAMES-BADMINTON(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN PARA GAMES-BADMINTON(CN)

(231026) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists Rina Marlina (4th L)/Subhan(3rd L) of Indonesia, silver medalists Zeng Qingtao (1st L)/Lin Shuangbao (2nd L) of China, bronze medalists Lin Naili (4th R)/Li Fengmei (3rd R) of China and Sivan Nithya Sre Sumathy/Sivarajan Solaimalai (2nd R) of India pose during the awarding ceremony of Mixed Doubles SH6 event of Badminton at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

Los Angeles celebrates Asia Pacific heritage month

STORY: Los Angeles celebrates Asia Pacific heritage month DATELINE: May 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of celebration 2. co-chair of the Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Committee John S. Lee speaking 3. co-chair of the Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Committee Nithya Raman speaking 4. SOUNDBITE (English): MIKE FONG, California State Assemblyman 5. various of celebration 6. California State Assemblyman Mike Fong 7. various of celebration STORYLINE: Surrounded by soaring stone pillars, sunny skies overhead and an expansive view of lush greenery beyond, attendees enjoyed a lively Chinese lion dance performance, heartfelt speeches by civic and community leaders, and a delicious Asian-fusion lunch at the opening ceremony of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month held in the Spring Court of Los Angeles City Hall on Friday. In the United States, May was officially designated as the AAPI H