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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) and Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa shake hands ahead of their talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-INNOVATIVE BANANA SEEDLING

(240712) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gerald Cosmas Mabuto shows a newly developed, disease-resistant banana seedling at the 48th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on July 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "Student's innovative banana seedling sparks hope for Tanzanian farmers at trade fair" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Emmanuel Herman)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-TRADE FAIR-CHINESE COMPANY

(240708) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tanzanian Minister of Industry and Trade Selemani Jafo speaks at the opening of China Day of the 48th Dar Es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, July 6, 2024. The 48th DITF, running from June 28 to July 13, hosted more than 4,000 exhibitors from 26 countries, including over 200 Chinese companies. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese products at Tanzania's trade fair create new business opportunities" (Photo by Emmanuel Herman/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-MEDICAL TEAM-DONATIONS

(240704) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Cuthbert Mfangavo, the head teacher of Kawe A Primary School, receives humanitarian donations from China Communications Construction Company during a ceremony at the primary school, in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam, July 2, 2024. TO GO WITH "Chinese construction firm, medical team donate to Tanzanian pupils with disabilities" (Photo by Emmanuel Herman/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-MEDICAL TEAM-DONATIONS

(240704) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pupil receives free medical consultations by the 27th Chinese medical team in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, July 2, 2024. TO GO WITH "Chinese construction firm, medical team donate to Tanzanian pupils with disabilities" (Photo by Emmanuel Herman/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China's anti-desertification practice amazes international students

STORY: China's anti-desertification practice amazes international students SHOOTING TIME: June 14, 2024 DATELINE: June 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: LINGWU, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of international students visiting the Baijitan national nature reserve 2. SOUNDBITE (English): RICHARD DJURIST NGENZI, Tanzanian student, Ningxia Medical University STORYLINE: A group of 25 students from over 10 countries visited the Baijitan national nature reserve in northwest China's Ningxia on Friday, marveling at China's efforts in combating desertification. Ningxia is surrounded by desert on three sides. Baijitan, edged by Maowusu, one of China's major deserts, is one of the hardest-hit place, highly vulnerable to sandstorm catastrophes. Over the past 70 years, with the unremitting efforts by local people and volunteers, 680,000 mu (45,333 hectares) of trees have been planted, raising the local forest coverage rate to 41 percent. The afforestation has curbed the expansion of the desert.

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Magufuli Bridge, a new lifeline for Tanzanian communities and economy

STORY: Magufuli Bridge, a new lifeline for Tanzanian communities and economy SHOOTING TIME: May 2 & June 15, 2024 DATELINE: June 16, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:26 LOCATION: MWANZA, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction sites 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): QIN RONG, Vice project manager of the Magufuli Bridge construction 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): SAMIR RAMADHANI, Surveyor of the Magufuli Bridge project 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Swahili): KENNETH KAYOMBO, Resident in Kigongo, Tanzania STORYLINE: Residents in Kigongo, Tanzania's northwestern Mwanza region, have yearned to see the completion of the Magufuli Bridge across Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater lake in Africa. Named after former Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli, who initiated its construction, the bridge connects the Misungwi and Sengerema districts in the Mwanza region and also provides a crucial link between the region and neighboring countries Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda. The 3.2-km-long, 28-meter-wide bridge, a project

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From surviving to thriving amidst sands, Chinese city fortifies "green Great Wall"

STORY: From surviving to thriving amidst sands, Chinese city fortifies "green Great Wall" SHOOTING TIME: June 15, 2024/ File DATELINE: June 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Shapotou scenic spot 2. various of Zhongwei City 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TANG XIMING, Senior engineer, state-owned forestry farm in Zhongwei 4. various of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU BING, National Forestry and Grassland Administration 6. various of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RICHARD DJURIST NGENZI, Tanzanian student in Ningxia STORYLINE: Shapotou scenic spot Zhongwei City, NW China's Ningxia Marching along the southern edge of the Tengger Desert in northwest China, the group of students may find it hard to imagine how the desert presented a life-or-death crisis only decades ago. Such transformation has been achieved through China's recipe for sand control -- straw checkerboards

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China-built fishing harbor in Tanzania benefits locals

STORY: China-built fishing harbor in Tanzania benefits locals SHOOTING TIME: June 2, 2024 DATELINE: June 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the harbor 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BIAN LIANG, Project manager of China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) Tanzania Maritime Project Department 3. various of people working 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): SUDI SAIDI, Local fisherman STORYLINE: Tanzania's first-ever fishing harbor will be completed in 2025, a Tanzanian senior official told Xinhua on Monday. The harbor, located in the Lindi region along the Indian Ocean coastline, is expected to boost the country's fish catches in deep seas. The project is being built by China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC), a leading Chinese construction company. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BIAN LIANG, Project manager of China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) Tanzania Maritime Project Department "We are building a fish port, and also all facilities for

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TANZANIAN-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE LANGUAGE COMPETITION

(240523) -- DAR ES SALAAM, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A contestant performs in a talent show during the 23rd Chinese Bridge-Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 22, 2024. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIAN-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE LANGUAGE COMPETITION

(240523) -- DAR ES SALAAM, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A contestant performs in a talent show during the 23rd Chinese Bridge-Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 22, 2024. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIAN-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE LANGUAGE COMPETITION

(240523) -- DAR ES SALAAM, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A contestant performs in a talent show during the 23rd Chinese Bridge-Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 22, 2024. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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Tanzanian college students shine in Chinese language competition

STORY: Tanzanian college students shine in Chinese language competition SHOOTING TIME: May 22, 2024 DATELINE: May 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AMANI NJOHOLE, Sophomore at the Dar es Salaam University College of Education 3. various of the competition and awarding ceremony 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania STORYLINE: The 23rd "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students was held on Wednesday in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam, with students from schools across the country proving their prowess in the language. "This is my lifetime achievement," said Amani Njohole, a sophomore at the Dar es Salaam University College of Education. He was declared the winner after competing with 11 other contestants. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AMANI NJOHOLE, Sophomore at the Dar es Salaam University College of Education "I will participate

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-PRIMARY SCHOOL-DONATION

(240521) -- DAR ES SALAAM, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian students listen as Chinese ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian speaks at the Sino-Africa Friendship Primary School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 20, 2024. The Chinese Enterprises Association in Tanzania (CEAT) on Monday handed over renovated walls and doors and donated musical instruments and sports equipment to the Sino-Africa Friendship Primary School in the port city of Dar es Salaam. TO GO WITH "Chinese Enterprises Association in Tanzania renovates school, donates sports gear" (Xinhua/Emmanuel Herman)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-PRIMARY SCHOOL-DONATION

(240521) -- DAR ES SALAAM, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Mingjian, Chinese ambassador to Tanzania, talks to Tanzanian students at the Sino-Africa Friendship Primary School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 20, 2024. The Chinese Enterprises Association in Tanzania (CEAT) on Monday handed over renovated walls and doors and donated musical instruments and sports equipment to the Sino-Africa Friendship Primary School in the port city of Dar es Salaam. TO GO WITH "Chinese Enterprises Association in Tanzania renovates school, donates sports gear" (Xinhua/Emmanuel Herman)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE LANGUAGE-CULTURE

(240510) -- DAR ES SALAAM, May 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian pupils receive awards after a "Chinese Bridge" contest in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on May 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Tanzanian primary school pupils participate in contest on Chinese language, culture" (Xinhua/Emmanuel Herman)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE LANGUAGE-CULTURE

(240510) -- DAR ES SALAAM, May 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A pupil takes part in a "Chinese Bridge" contest in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on May 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Tanzanian primary school pupils participate in contest on Chinese language, culture" (Xinhua/Emmanuel Herman)

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Tanzanian primary school pupils participate in contest on Chinese language, culture

STORY: Tanzanian primary school pupils participate in contest on Chinese language, culture SHOOTING TIME: May 08, 2024 DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:26 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BONAVENTURE RUTINWA, Deputy vice chancellor of the University of Dar es Salaam 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): XU YONGLIANG, Representative of cultural counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania 3. various of the contest 4. various of the awarding ceremony STORYLINE: Fourteen pupils from six primary schools across Tanzania on Wednesday showed their mastery of Chinese language and culture in a "Chinese Bridge" contest for primary school pupils. The competition was held at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam, in the country's largest city and commercial hub. Ten-year-old Tausi Julius, from Longquan Bodhi Primary School on the outskirts of Dar es Salaam, was the overall winner. She will travel to China later this year to participate i

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TANZANIA-MWANZA-CHINESE COMPANY-MAGUFULI BRIDGE

(240505) -- MWANZA, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian builders work at the construction site of the Magufuli Bridge in Mwanza, Tanzania on May 2, 2024. Connecting the Mwanza and Geita regions, the Magufuli Bridge project over Lake Victoria in Tanzania is built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC). The main bridge has a total length of 520 meters and the project is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. (Xinhua/Hua Hongli)

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African leaders call for increased concessional funding from World Bank's IDA

STORY: African leaders call for increased concessional funding from World Bank's IDA SHOOTING TIME: April 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:05:43 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the summit 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 3. various of guests 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, Ghanaian President 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SAMIA SULUHU, Tanzanian President 6. various of the summit STORYLINE: African leaders on Monday began a two-day summit in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, by calling for increased concessional funding from the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA). The leaders called for a tripling of the financing capacity of the IDA, which supports low-income countries with grants and long-term low-interest loans for development, to 279 billion U.S. dollars by 2030. "Our proposal and request entail a vision for Africa-driven socio-economic development, executed with transparency and inclusiveness, and our

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Egypt's Suez Canal rescue teams prevent sinking of cargo ship

STORY: Egypt's Suez Canal rescue teams prevent sinking of cargo ship SHOOTING TIME: April 23, 2024 DATELINE: April 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Suez Canal rescue teams preventing a cargo ship from sinking (courtesy of SCA) 2. various of photos of the Suez Canal rescue teams preventing a cargo ship from sinking (courtesy of SCA) 3. various of ships passing through the Suez Canal STORYLINE: The Suez Canal rescue teams prevented a cargo ship from sinking before passing through the waterway, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said on Tuesday. Twelve crew members on the rescued Tanzanian-flagged LABATROS cargo ship were safe, the SCA said in a statement. An inspection of the vessel's technical conditions is underway to find out what caused the sinking and to contain any possible marine pollution, the statement added. The 3,000-tonne ship was coming from Lebanon and heading to Al-Adabiya Port on the western coast of the Suez Gulf. The Suez Can

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Confucius Institute library broadens Chinese knowledge for Tanzanian students

STORY: Confucius Institute library broadens Chinese knowledge for Tanzanian students SHOOTING TIME: April 18, 2024 DATELINE: April 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:10 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: CULTURE/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZEMA AYUBU SAIDI, Student at the University of Dar es Salaam 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JACKSON LASWAI, Student at the University of Dar es Salaam 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ZHANG XIAOZHEN, Chinese Director at Confucius Institute, University of Dar es Salaam 4. various of the library STORYLINE: Students learning the Chinese language at Tanzania's University of Dar es Salaam on Thursday praised the Confucius Institute library saying it is playing a major role in broadening knowledge of the language. Speaking ahead of World Book Day, to be marked on April 23, the students said the Confucius Institute library at the University of Dar es Salaam is stocked with books covering various Chinese topics, including culture, ancient and modern Chinese literature.

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China, Tanzania celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations

STORY: China, Tanzania celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations SHOOTING TIME: April 15, 2024 DATELINE: April 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the reception 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JANUARY MAKAMBA, Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania STORYLINE: China and Tanzania held a reception in the Tanzanian port city of Dar es Salaam on Monday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The celebrations, braced by Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation January Makamba and Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian, were also attended by overseas Chinese in Tanzania and Tanzanian government officials. The reception was highlighted by a photo exhibition, jointly organized by the Chinese embassy and Xinhua News Agency, depicting the practical coo

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

(240415) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation January Makamba speaks at a reception in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on April 15, 2024. China and Tanzania held the reception in Dar es Salaam on Monday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. (Xinhua/Emmanuel Herman)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-DECEASED CHINESE EXPERTS-COMMEMORATION

(240404) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian (front L) and Tanzanian Minister of Transport Makame Mbarawa lay flowers on the graves at the Gongo la Mboto cemetery on the outskirts of the port city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, April 2, 2024. Staff of the Chinese embassy in Tanzania, representatives of Chinese companies and communities, and Tanzanian government officials on Tuesday honored the Chinese people who died during the construction of the TAZARA railway in the 1970s. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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China, Tanzania commemorate deceased Chinese experts assisting Tanzania

STORY: China, Tanzania commemorate deceased Chinese experts assisting Tanzania SHOOTING TIME: April 2, 2024 DATELINE: April 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MAKAME MBARAWA, Tanzanian Minister of Transport STORYLINE: Staff of the Chinese embassy in Tanzania, representatives of Chinese companies and communities, and Tanzanian government officials on Tuesday honored the Chinese people who died during the construction of the TAZARA railway in the 1970s. More than 100 Chinese engineers, technicians and workers died on duty during the construction of the TAZARA railway. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania "They are heroes who have forged a monument of China-African, China-Tanzania friendship. Chinese and African people will always remember them as they remember TAZARA." SOUNDBITE 2 (English): M

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-DECEASED CHINESE EXPERTS-COMMEMORATION

(240402) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian (L, Front), Tanzanian Minister of Transport Makame Mbarawa (R, Front), and other participants line up to lay flowers at the Chinese experts' cemetery in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on April 2, 2024. Staff of the Chinese embassy in Tanzania, representatives of Chinese companies and communities, and Tanzanian government officials on Tuesday honored the Chinese people who died during the construction of the TAZARA railway in the 1970s. (Xinhua/Herman Emmanuel)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-DECEASED CHINESE EXPERTS-COMMEMORATION

(240402) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Minister of Transport Makame Mbarawa speaks during a ceremony to honor the Chinese people who died during the construction of the TAZARA railway at the Chinese experts' cemetery in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on April 2, 2024. Staff of the Chinese embassy in Tanzania, representatives of Chinese companies and communities, and Tanzanian government officials on Tuesday honored the Chinese people who died during the construction of the TAZARA railway in the 1970s. (Xinhua/Herman Emmanuel)

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China-Tanzania investment forum highlights growing economic partnership

STORY: China-Tanzania investment forum highlights growing economic partnership SHOOTING TIME: March 27, 2024 DATELINE: March 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PHILIP MPANGO, Tanzanian Vice President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania 4. various of the event STORYLINE: The China-Tanzania Investment Forum and China (Jinhua)-Tanzania Trade and Investment Promotion Conference was held on Wednesday in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam. In closing the one-day forum, Tanzanian Vice President Philip Mpango highlighted China's long-standing role as a leading strategic investor and major trading partner of Tanzania. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PHILIP MPANGO, Tanzanian Vice President "The People's Republic of China has for a long time been a leading strategic investor and major trading partner of Tanzania. The annual foreign direct investment that flows from China increased fro

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-INVESTMENT-FORUM

(240327) -- DAR ES SALAAM, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Vice President Philip Mpango speaks at the China-Tanzania Investment Forum and China (Jinhua)-Tanzania Trade and Investment Promotion Conference in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on March 27, 2024. China has emerged as a leading source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Tanzania, significantly contributing to the country's development, officials said Wednesday. (Photo by Emmanuel Herman/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: China, Africa join forces to empower youth

(240327) -- NAIROBI, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023 shows Asha Fum Khamis, a Tanzanian Chinese teacher at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam, talking with a student during a Chinese language class in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-FOOTBALL STADIUM-AGREEMENT-SIGNING CEREMONY

(240319) -- DAR ES SALAAM, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Representatives sign an agreement to construct a football stadium in Tanzania's northern city of Arusha at a signing ceremony in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on March 19, 2024. China Railway Construction Engineering Group (CRCEG) on Tuesday signed an agreement with the Tanzanian Ministry of Culture, Arts and Sports to construct a football stadium in Arusha for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals. (Xinhua)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-FOOTBALL STADIUM-AGREEMENT-SIGNING CEREMONY

(240319) -- DAR ES SALAAM, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Representatives attend a signing ceremony to construct a football stadium in Tanzania's northern city of Arusha, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on March 19, 2024. China Railway Construction Engineering Group (CRCEG) on Tuesday signed an agreement with the Tanzanian Ministry of Culture, Arts and Sports to construct a football stadium in Arusha for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals. (Xinhua)

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Tanzanian women turn plant waste into alternative charcoal

STORY: Tanzanian women turn plant waste into alternative charcoal SHOOTING TIME: March 17, 2024 DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the alternative charcoal made by the group 2. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): WARDA OMARY SERA, Head of Fahari Yetu 3. various of the women making alternative charcoal STORYLINE: In Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam, a 10-member women's group collects and processes coconut shells, dried banana peels, and dried cassava stalks, and turns them into alternative charcoal. The group, called Fahari Yetu, which means "Our Pride" in Kiswahili, was established in 2019. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): WARDA OMARY SERA, Head of Fahari Yetu "This alternative charcoal is very beneficial compared to those made of wood. I can say we preserve the environment because we collect garbage and process them into charcoal. Also, the carbon emission during cooking is lower and more efficient." The 44-year-old said they can

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China-Africa Think Tanks Forum held in Dar es Salaam

STORY: China-Africa Think Tanks Forum held in Dar es Salaam SHOOTING TIME: March 8, 2024 DATELINE: March 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:10 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES MDOE, Deputy permanent secretary of Tanzanian Ministry of Education, Science and Technology 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NELSON BONIFACE, Deputy vice chancellor of University of Dar es Salaam 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese ambassador to Tanzania STORYLINE: The 13th Meeting of the China-Africa Think Tanks Forum was held in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam Friday, with participants describing it as a springboard for the continent's economic and industrialization agenda. Opening the one-day forum, James Mdoe, deputy permanent secretary in the Tanzanian Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, said China and Africa must figure out ways to deepen cooperation and seek to demonstrate the instrumental role that education can play in build

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Expats across China celebrate Lantern Festival

STORY: Expats across China celebrate Lantern Festival SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 23/24, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of celebrations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANA PAPIC, Croatian teacher 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MELIKYAN ARMEN, Armenian teacher 4. various of celebrations 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): FUNDI SAIDI MOHAMED, Tanzanian acrobat 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ASNATH HAMISI KINGU, Tanzanian acrobat 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): Foreign students in Fujian 8. various of celebrations STORYLINE: As the traditional Lantern Festival was celebrated across China, many expats living in the country have also participated in various activities to be part of the festival. On Friday, a day before this year's Lantern Festival, a special event was held in Dongguan, Guangdong Province for Chinese people and overseas friends alike. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANA PAPIC, Croatian teacher "I've been living in Dongguan for 5 years now and this is the first time t

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Tanzania validates occupational standards for industrial growth

STORY: Tanzania validates occupational standards for industrial growth SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 23, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:00 LOCATION: MOROGORO, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZHANG YUJIA, Acting country director for Sunmaker Tanzania 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): ADOLF RUTAYUGA, NACTVET Executive Director 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SIMON BAREGU, Curriculum developer for TVETs 4. various of the meeting in Morogoro, Tanzania STORYLINE: More than 100 experts and delegates from Tanzanian government institutions, institutions of technical and vocational education and training (TVET), and delegates from the industry had a two-day meeting in the Morogoro Region, eastern Tanzania, on Thursday and Friday to validate occupational standards in important sectors for the growth of the industrial economy. The occupational standards have been prepared by the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) in collaboration with local and foreign s

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TANZANIA-MOROGORO-OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS-MEETING

(240223) -- MOROGORO, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A meeting to validate occupational standards in important sectors for the growth of the industrial economy is held in Morogoro Region, Tanzania, Feb. 22, 2024. More than 100 experts and delegates from Tanzanian government institutions, institutions of technical and vocational education and training (TVET), and delegates from the industry began a two-day meeting in the Morogoro Region, eastern Tanzania, Thursday to validate occupational standards in important sectors for the growth of the industrial economy. The occupational standards have been prepared by the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) in collaboration with local and foreign stakeholders, including Sunmaker, a Chinese company focused on skills development for African youth and the secretariat organization of the China-Africa TVET Alliance. (Xinhua/Herman Emmanuel)

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TANZANIA-MOROGORO-OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS-MEETING

(240223) -- MOROGORO, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Adolf Rutayuga, executive director of the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET), speaks during a meeting to validate occupational standards in important sectors for the growth of the industrial economy, in Morogoro Region, Tanzania on Feb. 22, 2024. More than 100 experts and delegates from Tanzanian government institutions, institutions of technical and vocational education and training (TVET), and delegates from the industry began a two-day meeting in the Morogoro Region, eastern Tanzania, Thursday to validate occupational standards in important sectors for the growth of the industrial economy. The occupational standards have been prepared by the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) in collaboration with local and foreign stakeholders, including Sunmaker, a Chinese company focused on skills development for African youth and the secretariat organization of the China-Africa TVET

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TANZANIA-MOROGORO-OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS-MEETING

(240223) -- MOROGORO, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Yujia, the acting country director for Sunmaker Tanzania, speaks during a meeting to validate occupational standards in important sectors for the growth of the industrial economy, in Morogoro Region, Tanzania on Feb. 22, 2024. More than 100 experts and delegates from Tanzanian government institutions, institutions of technical and vocational education and training (TVET), and delegates from the industry began a two-day meeting in the Morogoro Region, eastern Tanzania, Thursday to validate occupational standards in important sectors for the growth of the industrial economy. The occupational standards have been prepared by the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) in collaboration with local and foreign stakeholders, including Sunmaker, a Chinese company focused on skills development for African youth and the secretariat organization of the China-Africa TVET Alliance. (Xinhua/Herman Emmanuel)

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Tanzanian man earns living by making sandals from used tires

STORY: Tanzanian man earns living by making sandals from used tires SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 20, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:05:55 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of making traditional sandals from used car tires 2. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): PATRICK YORAM SUDAE, Sandal maker in Dar es Salaam STORYLINE: It was almost 35 degrees Celsius outside, and Patrick Yoram Sudae and about a dozen other men were busy making traditional sandals from used car tires in the shade at Tabata-Relini along the Mandela Expressway in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam. The 36-year-old father of three children turned to this venture 22 years ago after he could not find a job for some time. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): PATRICK YORAM SUDAE, Sandal maker in Dar es Salaam "I started to make these shoes 22 years ago. We get most of these old tires from the garage and yards. In the garage, when they remove old tires, they have nowhere to take them, so they remain there as trash. We collect the ti

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African leaders unveil statue of late Tanzanian president at AU

STORY: African leaders unveil statue of late Tanzanian president at AU SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 18, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event STORYLINE: African leaders attending the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) on Sunday unveiled a life-size statue of the late Tanzanian President, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, erected on the premises of the pan-African body's headquarters in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. Nyerere is credited as being at the forefront of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), a predecessor to today's AU. He was also one of the founding fathers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Nyerere's sculpture is the third statue erected on the premises of the AU headquarters next to the late Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, and the late Ghanaian President, Kwame Nkrumah. Present at the unveiling ceremony

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-GALA

(240209) -- DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese artists from the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe perform acrobatics during a Spring Festival gala in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Feb. 7, 2024. A virtuosic gala performance Wednesday night by 37 artists from China's Zhejiang province has feted Tanzanians and Chinese alike in Dar es Salam, Tanzania's largest city. Tanzanian artists also joined members of the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe to celebrate the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, in the conference hall of the Chinese-built Julius Nyerere International Convention Center. TO GO WITH "Spring Festival gala fetes Tanzanian, Chinese audience" (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-GALA

(240209) -- DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese artists from the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe perform during a Spring Festival gala in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Feb. 7, 2024. A virtuosic gala performance Wednesday night by 37 artists from China's Zhejiang province has feted Tanzanians and Chinese alike in Dar es Salam, Tanzania's largest city. Tanzanian artists also joined members of the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe to celebrate the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, in the conference hall of the Chinese-built Julius Nyerere International Convention Center. TO GO WITH "Spring Festival gala fetes Tanzanian, Chinese audience" (Xinhua/Hua Hongli)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-GALA

(240209) -- DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese artists from the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe perform during a Spring Festival gala in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Feb. 7, 2024. A virtuosic gala performance Wednesday night by 37 artists from China's Zhejiang province has feted Tanzanians and Chinese alike in Dar es Salam, Tanzania's largest city. Tanzanian artists also joined members of the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe to celebrate the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, in the conference hall of the Chinese-built Julius Nyerere International Convention Center. TO GO WITH "Spring Festival gala fetes Tanzanian, Chinese audience" (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-GALA

(240209) -- DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese artists from the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe perform during a Spring Festival gala in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Feb. 7, 2024. A virtuosic gala performance Wednesday night by 37 artists from China's Zhejiang province has feted Tanzanians and Chinese alike in Dar es Salam, Tanzania's largest city. Tanzanian artists also joined members of the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe to celebrate the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, in the conference hall of the Chinese-built Julius Nyerere International Convention Center. TO GO WITH "Spring Festival gala fetes Tanzanian, Chinese audience" (Xinhua/Hua Hongli)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-GALA

(240209) -- DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian artists perform traditional Tanzanian dance during a Spring Festival gala in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Feb. 7, 2024. A virtuosic gala performance Wednesday night by 37 artists from China's Zhejiang province has feted Tanzanians and Chinese alike in Dar es Salam, Tanzania's largest city. Tanzanian artists also joined members of the Zhejiang Performing Art Troupe to celebrate the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, in the conference hall of the Chinese-built Julius Nyerere International Convention Center. TO GO WITH "Spring Festival gala fetes Tanzanian, Chinese audience" (Xinhua/Hua Hongli)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-ECONOMIC AND TRADE COOPERATION

(230426) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 25, 2023 shows a one-day China-Tanzania Economic and Trade Conference at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tanzanian trade authorities on Tuesday hosted a trade and economic delegation from Nanshan District of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, hoping Chinese investors to make use of the business opportunities in the East African nation as the country moved toward industrialization. TO GO WITH "Tanzania opens its doors wide for more economic, trade cooperation with China" (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-ECONOMIC AND TRADE COOPERATION

(230426) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People attend a one-day China-Tanzania Economic and Trade Conference at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, April 25, 2023. Tanzanian trade authorities on Tuesday hosted a trade and economic delegation from Nanshan District of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, hoping Chinese investors to make use of the business opportunities in the East African nation as the country moved toward industrialization. TO GO WITH "Tanzania opens its doors wide for more economic, trade cooperation with China" (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

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TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINA-ECONOMIC AND TRADE COOPERATION

(230426) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chu Kun, economic and commercial counselor at the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania, speaks at a one-day China-Tanzania Economic and Trade Conference at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, April 25, 2023. Tanzanian trade authorities on Tuesday hosted a trade and economic delegation from Nanshan District of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, hoping Chinese investors to make use of the business opportunities in the East African nation as the country moved toward industrialization. TO GO WITH "Tanzania opens its doors wide for more economic, trade cooperation with China" (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)