UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Tunisia

STORY: UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Tunisia SHOOTING TIME: April 17, 2024 DATELINE: April 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tunisian students participating in a quiz challenge on Chinese culture 2. various of Tunisian students experiencing calligraphy, inscription rubbing and tie-dye 3. various of participants taking a group photo STORYLINE: Tunisia on Wednesday celebrated this year's United Nations Chinese Language Day, which falls on April 20, by holding a cultural event in its capital city. The celebration was held in the Confucius Institute at Carthage University, where participants queued up to experience Chinese calligraphy, inscription rubbing and tie-dye, or take a quiz on Chinese culture. The event attracted Chinese culture enthusiasts, interested locals, and students studying the Chinese language at Carthage University. This provided a chance for Tunisians to gain a deeper understanding of the Asian country. Duan Shuk, a Tunis

Tsunami advisory center starts operation in Hong Kong

STORY: Tsunami advisory center starts operation in Hong Kong DATELINE: March 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony of the Backup South China Sea Tsunami Advisory Center (Hong Kong) (BSCSTAC) 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WONG SHUK-HAN, Under secretary for Environment and Ecology of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government STORYLINE: The Backup South China Sea Tsunami Advisory Center (Hong Kong) (BSCSTAC) started official operation Wednesday in support of the South China Sea Tsunami Advisory Center (SCSTAC) in Beijing. According to the Hong Kong Observatory, all operating systems of the BSCSTAC are on hot standby mode on normal days and are ready to take up tasks to support the SCSTAC in providing tsunami alert services for the South China Sea region when necessary. SOUNDBITE (Cantonese): WONG SHUK-HAN, Under secretary for Environment and Ecology of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government "Hong Kong wi