China, Vietnam co-host int'l cycling race

STORY: China, Vietnam co-host int'l cycling race SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 9-10, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: HEKOU, CHINA CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of cyclists competing in the game 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIANG SHIZHONG, Chinese cyclist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Vietnamese): DO TRONG HUNG, Vietnamese cyclist STORYLINE: Border county of Hekou in southwest China's Yunnan Province and its neighboring city of Lao Cai in Vietnam have co-hosted an international cycling race over the weekend. More than 600 cyclists and cycling enthusiasts from China and Vietnam attended the event to enjoy the fun of cycling and passion of sports. Firstly held in 2017, the race aims to set up a platform for sport and cultural exchanges between the two countries, and help deepen the friendship between their peoples. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIANG SHIZHONG, Chinese cyclist "This cycling route is actually very difficult as there are a lot of climbs and descents, which requires the cyclists to well coo

Anti-Japan protest in U.S.

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WASHINGTON, United States - Residents of Chinese descents stage a rally in front of the Japanese Embassy in Washington on Sept. 16, 2012, to protest Japan's purchase of three islets of the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, called the Diaoyu Islands in China which claims them.

Anti-Japan protest in U.S.

Anti-Japan protest in U.S.

NEW YORK, United States - Residents of Chinese descents stage a rally in front of the Japanese Consulate General in New York on Sept. 16, 2012, to protest Japan's purchase of three islets of the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, called the Diaoyu Islands in China which claims them.

PM Abe at welcome party by Japanese descents in Buenos Aires

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie are welcomed by children during an event with Japanese descents in Buenos Aires on Nov. 21, 2016. Abe is visiting Argentina for talks with President Mauricio Macri. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

PM Abe at welcome party by Japanese descents in Buenos Aires

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addresses a welcome party by Japanese descents in Buenos Aires on Nov. 21, 2016. Abe is visiting Argentina for talks with President Mauricio Macri. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo