Expats enjoy booming winter tourism in China's Ningxia

STORY: Expats enjoy booming winter tourism in China's Ningxia SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 12, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BELABBAS RAFIQA, Algerian student with Ningxia University 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PARVIN SALAMI, Iranian student with Ningxia University 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English) MUHAMMED MAZHOOD, Indian student with Ningxia Medical University 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): SYUZANNA BRUTYAN, Teacher from Armenia working at Ningxia University STORYLINE: A group of expats immersed themselves in an ice-and-snow tour on Friday at Shahu (Sand Lake) scenic area in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region as innovative activities are boosting winter tourism in the region. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BELABBAS RAFIQA, Algerian student from Ningxia University "It's my first time to play with the snow here, and I tried so much food here, Chinese food. And I really enjoy this place, because it doesn't snow in my city

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Worker shot dead during demo in Dhaka - Bangladesh

Nargis Parvin, the wife of garment worker Jalal Uddin (40), is mourning following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise on November 12, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

The World Unseen (2007)

The World Unseen (2007)

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Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Parvin Dabas, Shefali Shetty, Kemaya Kidwai & Randeep Hooda Characters: Hemant Rai,Ria Verma,Aliya Verma & Rahul Chadha Film: Monsoon Wedding (2001) 30 August 2001 Date: 30 August 2001

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Parvin Dabas & Vasundhara Das Characters: Hemant Rai & Aditi Verma Film: Monsoon Wedding (2001) 30 August 2001 Date: 30 August 2001

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

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Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Parvin Dabas Characters: Hemant Rai Film: Monsoon Wedding (2001) 30 August 2001 Date: 30 August 2001

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Parvin Dabas Characters: Hemant Rai Film: Monsoon Wedding (2001) 30 August 2001 Date: 30 August 2001

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Parvin Dabas Characters: Hemant Rai Film: Monsoon Wedding (2001) 30 August 2001 Date: 30 August 2001

MONSOON WEDDING

MONSOON WEDDING

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