New air route linking Beijing, Hong Kong launched

STORY: New air route linking Beijing, Hong Kong launched SHOOTING TIME: March 12, 2024 DATELINE: March 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Beijing Daxing International Airport 2. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MAO JIEQIONG, CEO of HK Express 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI ZIWEI, Aviation Business Department, Beijing Daxing International Airport 5. various of Beijing Daxing International Airport 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHAO HEQIAO, Hong Kong student STORYLINE: On March 12, HK Express inaugurated a new air route linking Beijing and Hong Kong. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent "The new route between Beijing and Hong Kong launched by HK Express will not only provide more choices for passengers but also will build a new bond between Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area." The new route operates between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Hong Kon

How Beijing Daxing airport handles increasing passenger flow during travel rush

STORY: How Beijing Daxing airport handles increasing passenger flow during travel rush SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 26, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Daxing airport in Beijing 2. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG QIANG, Deputy General Manager of Aviation Business Department of Beijing Daxing International Airport 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GUO LING, Product Manager of Marketing Department of North China Marketing Center, China Eastern Airlines 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI WENPENG, Vice captain of Daxing Airport Border Inspection Station 6. various of Daxing airport in Beijing STORYLINE: China is currently experiencing its annual Spring Festival travel rush, anticipated to reach a record-breaking 9 billion passenger trips this year. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent "Here is Daxing airport in Beijing. As a comprehensive transportation junction, you can not only take flights

Spring Festival travel rush begins

STORY: Spring Festival travel rush begins DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the Beijing Fengtai Railway Station 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JING QI, Instructor, Beijing Fengtai Railway Station 4. various of the Beijing Fengtai Railway Station 5. various of the 12306 website 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YAN ZHIYUAN, Researcher, China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited 6. various of the Beijing Fengtai Railway Station STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent "The annual Chinese Spring Festival travel rush starts today, Jan. 7, and will last for 40 days." The Spring Festival travel rush, also known as Chunyun, is the largest annual human migration worldwide. Hundreds of millions of people are swarming train stations, airports, and coach terminals across China for family reunions on the Lunar New Year's eve, which falls on Jan. 21. Beijing Fengtai Railway S

Universal Beijing Resort resumes operations

STORY: Universal Beijing Resort resumes operations DATELINE: June 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of visitors at the theme park STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent "The Universal Beijing Resort reopens today on June 25, as the COVID-19 resurgence is subsiding in the city. The theme park will adjust its opening times and suspend part of its services at the initial stage of resumed operations." The resort, which opened in September 2021, includes the Universal Studios Beijing theme park, Universal CityWalk Beijing, and two hotels. The CityWalk and one hotel reopened on Friday, one day prior to the reopening of the theme park, the resort said. The pre-sale of theme park tickets and hotel products resumed on Thursday, with bookings capped. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beijing. (XHTV)

Beijing returning to normalcy as epidemic wanes

STORY: Beijing returning to normalcy as epidemic wanes DATELINE: June 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:35 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: HEALTH/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Beijing 2. various of public transportation 3. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua correspondent 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG HAICHAO, Sihui Station, Beijing Subway 5. various of restaurants in Beijing 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): Customer 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): HIRA, Customer 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): AIAD, Restaurant owner 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): Manager of a restaurant 10. various of street views in Beijing STORYLINE: As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to subdue, Beijing further loosens epidemic response restrictions and is steadily returning to normal. According to an official, no new local COVID-19 infections were reported in the Chinese capital in the 15 hours ending at 3 p.m. Monday, and no infections were registered at community level from Saturday to Monday afternoon. STANDUP (English): WANG XIUNAN, Xinhua corr