Chinese teacher earns praises for teaching Chinese language in Tanzania

STORY: Chinese teacher earns praises for teaching Chinese language in Tanzania DATELINE: Sept. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 0:05:48 LOCATION: ZANZIBAR, Tanzania CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tanzania's Zanzibar 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI YAYA, Chinese language teacher 3. various of Li Yaya preparing lessons 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI YAYA, Chinese language teacher 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ABEDA SHAAME NASSOR, Secondary school teacher 6. various of Li Yaya and students in the classroom STORYLINE: "How are you teacher," a common greeting in schools in China, has become increasingly popular among students in Tanzania's Zanzibar, where Li Xianyi, an associate professor of Chinese language and literature, has been volunteering to teach Chinese for more than 10 years. Li, who has another name Li Yaya, has a busy schedule from dawn to dusk as she travels in rural areas teaching the Chinese language. "I have been teaching the Chinese language to poor pupils and students in Zanzibar's rural areas to b

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(230804) -- ZANZIBAR (TANZANIA), Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Yaya teaches students Chinese characters in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on July 20, 2023. Li Xianyi, who has another name Li Yaya, an associate professor of Chinese language and literature, has been volunteering to teach Chinese for more than 10 years in Zanzibar. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese teacher earns praises for teaching Chinese language in Tanzania

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(230804) -- ZANZIBAR (TANZANIA), Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Yaya teaches a student Chinese characters in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on July 20, 2023. Li Xianyi, who has another name Li Yaya, an associate professor of Chinese language and literature, has been volunteering to teach Chinese for more than 10 years in Zanzibar. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese teacher earns praises for teaching Chinese language in Tanzania

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(230804) -- ZANZIBAR (TANZANIA), Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Yaya teaches students Chinese characters in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on July 20, 2023. Li Xianyi, who has another name Li Yaya, an associate professor of Chinese language and literature, has been volunteering to teach Chinese for more than 10 years in Zanzibar. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese teacher earns praises for teaching Chinese language in Tanzania