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MALTA-VALLETTA-CONCERT-HARMONY IN TRANSLATION

(240618) -- VALLETTA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Musicians perform at the "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven" concert in Valletta, Malta, June 16, 2024. Beethoven's masterpieces came together with texts by a renowned Chinese translator on Sunday night for a concert in Malta called: "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven." The performance by a trio featuring Niu Ruixin and Pierre-Henri Xuereb on the viola, and Pascal Mantin on the piano was held at the China Cultural Center in Malta. Fu Lei is famous for his contributions to Chinese literature as a translator of French classics, including works by Rolland, Balzac, Voltaire, and Hippolyte Taine. One of Fu's first translations was Rolland's "Beethoven." (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MALTA-VALLETTA-CONCERT-HARMONY IN TRANSLATION

(240618) -- VALLETTA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Musicians perform at the "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven" concert in Valletta, Malta, June 16, 2024. Beethoven's masterpieces came together with texts by a renowned Chinese translator on Sunday night for a concert in Malta called: "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven." The performance by a trio featuring Niu Ruixin and Pierre-Henri Xuereb on the viola, and Pascal Mantin on the piano was held at the China Cultural Center in Malta. Fu Lei is famous for his contributions to Chinese literature as a translator of French classics, including works by Rolland, Balzac, Voltaire, and Hippolyte Taine. One of Fu's first translations was Rolland's "Beethoven." (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MALTA-VALLETTA-CONCERT-HARMONY IN TRANSLATION

(240618) -- VALLETTA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform at the "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven" concert in Valletta, Malta, June 16, 2024. Beethoven's masterpieces came together with texts by a renowned Chinese translator on Sunday night for a concert in Malta called: "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven." The performance by a trio featuring Niu Ruixin and Pierre-Henri Xuereb on the viola, and Pascal Mantin on the piano was held at the China Cultural Center in Malta. Fu Lei is famous for his contributions to Chinese literature as a translator of French classics, including works by Rolland, Balzac, Voltaire, and Hippolyte Taine. One of Fu's first translations was Rolland's "Beethoven." (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-VALLETTA-CONCERT-HARMONY IN TRANSLATION

(240618) -- VALLETTA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform at the "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven" concert in Valletta, Malta, June 16, 2024. Beethoven's masterpieces came together with texts by a renowned Chinese translator on Sunday night for a concert in Malta called: "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven." The performance by a trio featuring Niu Ruixin and Pierre-Henri Xuereb on the viola, and Pascal Mantin on the piano was held at the China Cultural Center in Malta. Fu Lei is famous for his contributions to Chinese literature as a translator of French classics, including works by Rolland, Balzac, Voltaire, and Hippolyte Taine. One of Fu's first translations was Rolland's "Beethoven." (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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"Fu Lei Meets Beethoven" concert held in Malta

STORY: "Fu Lei Meets Beethoven" concert held in Malta SHOOTING TIME: June 16, 2024 DATELINE: June 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the concert STORYLINE: A concert titled "Harmony in Translation: Fu Lei Meets Beethoven" was held on Sunday at the China Cultural Center in Valletta, the capital city of Malta. The concert offered the audience an opportunity to explore Beethoven's timeless masterpieces alongside the meticulous art of literary translation by Fu Lei, a noted Chinese translator. Fu Lei is renowned for his significant contributions to Chinese literature as a translator of French masterpieces, including works by Rolland, Balzac, Voltaire, and Hippolyte Taine. One of Fu's first translations was Rolland's "Beethoven," marking the beginning of his lifelong admiration for both Beethoven and Rolland. Three distinguished musicians, Niu Ruixin on the viola, Pierre-Henri Xuereb on the viola, and Pascal Mantin on the piano, performed Beethoven's musi

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China takes notes during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China plays a shot during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China reacts during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China waves to the spectators during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Minjee Lee (R) of Australia and Liu Ruixin of China hug after the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin (R) of China shakes hands with a staff member after the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China playes a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China plays a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China watches a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China waves to the spectators after the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China putts a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China plays a shot during the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China plays a shot during the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin (R) of China takes notes during the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240307) -- LINGSHUI, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Ruixin of China plays a shot during the first round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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Chinese pentatonic music captivates Egyptian audience in Cairo

STORY: Chinese pentatonic music captivates Egyptian audience in Cairo SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 16, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:42 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NIU RUIXIN, Chinese violist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): NAHLA RAMMAH, Egyptian music lover 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): SHAO BIN, Deputy director of the China Cultural Center in Cairo STORYLINE: On the occasion of the Chinese Spring Festival, the China Cultural Center in Cairo organized on Friday a symposium and a musical performance about integrating Chinese pentatonic music with contemporary creativity and modern technologies. During the event, attended by Egyptians and Chinese alike, renowned Chinese violist Niu Ruixin explained how Chinese pentatonic music has been an important element in Chinese people's lives since ancient times until now. Through the event, Niu wanted to show the audience the possibility of using these ancient skills and modes to create beautiful future and