UNESCO forum on intercultural dialogue, mutual learning held in Paris

STORY: UNESCO forum on intercultural dialogue, mutual learning held in Paris SHOOTING TIME: April 15, 2024 DATELINE: April 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:37 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SUSAN DENYER, World Heritage Adviser, ICOMOS and Secretary of ICOMOS-UK (the International Council on Monuments and Site, UK) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): EUAN MACKWAY-JONES, Associate Programme Specialist in the Section for Intercultural Dialogue, UNESCO 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHAO SHENGLIANG, Party chief of the Dunhuang Academy STORYLINE: An international symposium focusing on intercultural exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations was held Monday in Paris. At the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) headquarters, experts convened to discuss the history of cultural exchange on the Silk Road. They also engaged in mutual learning and contemporary intercultural communication. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SUSAN DENYER, World Heri

Lecture on Dunhuang Grottoes art inspires culture lovers in Australia's Sydney

STORY: Lecture on Dunhuang Grottoes art inspires culture lovers in Australia's Sydney DATELINE: Oct. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:43 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Art Gallery of New South Wales 2. various of the visitors 3. various of the event 4. various of Director of the Academic Committee of Dunhuang Academy Mr. Zhao Shengliang giving a speech 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO SHENGLIANG, Director of the Academic Committee of Dunhuang Academy 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RONAND SCHNEWL, Lecture attendee STORYLINE: A lecture featuring the art of China's Dunhuang Grottoes was held in Australia's Sydney on Monday, taking the audiences on an in-depth cultural tour of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site. The lecture, hosted by the China Cultural Center in Sydney in collaboration with the Art Gallery of New South Wales, was presented by Zhao Shengliang, director of the Academic Committee of Dunhuang Academy. In the

CPEC's Karot Hydropower Plant put into full commercial operation

STORY: CPEC's Karot Hydropower Plant put into full commercial operation DATELINE: June 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the hydropower plant 2. SOUNDBITE (English): WANG MINSHENG, General manager of Karot Power Company STORYLINE: Karot Hydropower Plant, the first hydropower investment project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), was put into full commercial operations on Wednesday. SOUNDBITE (English): WANG MINSHENG, General manager of Karot Power Company "It is the first hydropower project recorded in the joint statement of the Chinese and Pakistani governments. So later on, the Karot project will provide 3.2 billion kWh of clean energy to the local power grid every year after COD." Wu Shengliang, chairman of the China Three Gorges International Corporation, said the project serves as a bridge of friendship between China and Pakistan. The start of commercial operations was the latest outcome of the construction of energy projects u