China still hot market for foreign investment: Deloitte China Chair

STORY: China still hot market for foreign investment: Deloitte China Chair SHOOTING TIME: March 9, 2024 DATELINE: March 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China 2. SOUNDBITE (English): JIANG YING, Deloitte China Chair STORYLINE: The Chinese market boasts huge potential and remains attractive for foreign investment as it is growing into a center of consumers and products, said Deloitte China Chair Jiang Ying in a recent interview. SOUNDBITE (English): JIANG YING, Deloitte China Chair "If you look at just the recent few years, green energy, green transformation, the digital economy is huge for China, and our healthcare market, all, just everything in consumer markets because we do have a very high number of population and demand from the market. And I can see all the foreign investments are investing mostly in all those areas, not only in the manufacturing side, but also in a lot of the service sectors. I think this is also indicating that the foreign inves

Saudi FM lauds growing China-Arab cooperation as business conference opens in Riyadh

STORY: Saudi FM lauds growing China-Arab cooperation as business conference opens in Riyadh DATELINE: June 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Riyadh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh 2. various of the opening ceremony of the 10th Arab-China Business Conference 3. various of guests at the Conference STORYLINE: Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said on Sunday that the 10th Arab-China Business Conference is an opportunity to consolidate the historical Arab-China friendship, build a shared future that will benefit both sides, and promote peace and development in the world. The minister made the remarks at the opening ceremony of the conference, which kicked off in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Sunday. The Saudi minister underlined the dedication by Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud to strengthening the long-standing and advanced partnership between the Arab countries and China in all vital inves

It's the U.S. that has been spreading disinformation: Chinese FM spokesperson

STORY: It's the U.S. that has been spreading disinformation: Chinese FM spokesperson DATELINE: July 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHAO LIJIAN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson STORYLINE: "It is the U.S., not China, that has been spreading disinformation and telling lies. On Ukraine, China has always made its judgement independently on the basis of the history and the merits of the issue," said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHAO LIJIAN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson "It is the U.S., not China, that has been spreading disinformation and telling lies. On Ukraine, China has always made its judgement independently on the basis of the history and the merits of the issue. There are plenty of facts and evidence of the U.S.'s overseas biolabs. The international community has deep concerns over this. Why hasn't it opened up Fort Detrick and its overseas biolabs for international independent inves

Pakistani official welcomes CPEC for helping address food security challenge

STORY: Pakistani official welcomes CPEC for helping address food security challenge DATELINE: June 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. aerial view of Islamabad 2. various of projects 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SYED ZAFAR ALI SHAH, Pakistan's ministry of planning, development and special initiative 4. various of project 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SYED ZAFAR ALI SHAH, Pakistan's ministry of planning, development and special initiative STORYLINE: A Pakistani official has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will help address the looming food security challenge facing Pakistan by introducing modern farming to enhance the country's yield through agricultural cooperation. In a recent Xinhua interview, Syed Zafar Ali Shah, a top official of Pakistan's ministry of planning, development and special initiative said that Pakistan has realized that food security is an important component of national security, and agribusiness is being promoted through more inves