Plan to distribute Sudan relief awaits protection promises: UN

STORY: Plan to distribute Sudan relief awaits protection promises: UN DATELINE: May 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:33 LOCATION: PORT SUDAN, Sudan CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Wide shot, exterior, WFP offices in Port Sudan 2. Various shots, Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths briefed by the UN team 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARTIN GRIFFITHS, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs 4. Various shots, Griffiths meeting with local governor 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARTIN GRIFFITHS, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs 6. Med shot, Griffiths and Special Representative of the Secretary-General Volker Perthes meeting with the press 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MARTIN GRIFFITHS, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs 8. Various shots, Griffiths meeting with members of the Humanitarian Country Team 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MARTIN GRIFFITHS, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs STORYLINE: The UN relief chief said on Wednesday his colleagues are ready to distri

Chinese embassy distributes Spring Festival kits to overseas nationals in Nepal

STORY: Chinese embassy distributes Spring Festival kits to overseas nationals in Nepal DATELINE: Jan. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of distribution ceremony STORYLINE: The Chinese Embassy in Nepal hosted a Spring Festival kits distribution ceremony on Tuesday for overseas Chinese ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year. Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song handed out Spring Festival kits to representatives of overseas Chinese nationals and students in Kathmandu, which contain local and Chinese foods, as well as Spring Festival couplets, and the Chinese character "Fu" meaning "Good Fortune" or "Blessing." Addressing the ceremony, Ambassador Chen said the Communist Party of China and the Chinese government have always kept in mind the security and well-being of overseas Chinese, and the embassy has been distributing Spring Festival kits since 2021. The Party and the government have shown their care and love for overseas Chinese through the distri

About 70 classic cars rally at Osaka's Umeda entertainment distri

About 70 classic cars rally at Osaka's Umeda entertainment distri

OSAKA, Japan - About 70 classic cars took paraded along a street in the Umeda entertainment district in Osaka as they set off on a three-day rally to travel a total of 850 kilometers through five prefectures in western Japan including Osaka and Kyoto. The participants are required to cover the designated route in a set time and to cross the finish line at the Osaka Castle on April 21. (Kyodo)