Moroccan man takes a tour at "oriental capital of museums"

STORY: Moroccan man takes a tour at "oriental capital of museums" DATELINE: May 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: LUOYANG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Yassir Rakhmi visiting the museum STORYLINE: As the capital of 13 ancient dynasties, Luoyang in China's Henan Province, is dubbed the "oriental capital of museums." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): YASSIR RAKHIMI, Teacher of Luoyang No.2 Foreign Language School "My name is Yassir, and I work in Luoyang as an English teacher. I have been living in Luoyang for more than 4 years. I like the Chinese culture very much, that's why I go to museums as often as I can. In the history of China, there are 13 dynasties (when Luoyang was the capital). Now Luoyang has been built into the "oriental museum capital," and 102 museums have been built. When I have no work to do, I'd like to visit museums, feel the history and culture of China." Ancient tea road museum The ancient tea road, flourishing in the 17th century, stretched about 13,000 km, linking east Ch

Young Moroccan falls in love with China's ancient city Luoyang

STORY: Young Moroccan falls in love with China's ancient city Luoyang DATELINE: Sept. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: LUOYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the interview STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): YASSIR RAKHMI, Young Moroccan who lives in Luoyang "I'm Yassir. I'm 24 years old, a Moroccan guy who loves Kungfu. For three years I've been living in Luoyang, China. As much as I love Kungfu, I love the colorful life here. Because Luoyang has many cultural elements that fascinate me. I have made many friends in Luoyang. And in my free time, they often take me to immerse myself in Chinese culture and experience the craftsmanship that has been passed down for thousands of years. The Longmen Grottoes, a World Heritage Site, is located in Luoyang, where two mountains face each other from the east to the west, and the Yi River flows through them, and the grottoes, large and small, are densely scattered on the cliffs of Longmen Mountain, in a rich and spectacular form. Many riverside garden