Businessman brings red corn back to hometown Gaza from China

STORY: Businessman brings red corn back to hometown Gaza from China DATELINE: June 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the cornfield 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMMED ABU ZIADA, Gazan businessman 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMMED ABU HALIMA, Gazan farmer 4. various of the cornfield STORYLINE: For Mohammed Abu Ziada, a businessman, it was a dream come true to see red corn planted in his hometown Gaza Strip. Ziada, 39, said that he had traveled to different cities in China to do business for more than seven years. Two years ago, he tasted red corn for the first time in east China's Quanzhou City. Impressed by the grain with its distinctive appearance and chewy texture, he soon recognized its nutritional value and decided to introduce it to his hometown. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMMED ABU ZIADA, Gazan businessman "I saw the red corn in the Chinese city of Quanzhou, and then I traveled to the city of Shantou. These grains were brought from Shant