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IRAN. SHIRAZ. THE TOMB OF THE POET HAFEZ (1310-1337)KNOWN FOR HIS GHAZAL, POEMS ABOUT PLEASURES OF LIFE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Spectators watch musician Edgar Vinnitsky recite poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Musician Edgar Vinnitsky gives open-air performance in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2025 - Musician Edgar Vinnitsky recites poems on Lanzheron Beach, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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(FOCUS)CHINA-BEIJING-BOOK FAIR (CN)

(240619) -- BEIJING, June 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A launching ceremony of a translated version of the Suspended Odes or the Hanging Poems is held at the 30th Beijing International Book Fair in Beijing, capital of China, June 19, 2024. The 30th Beijing International Book Fair commenced in Beijing on Wednesday, drawing a wider participation of foreign exhibitors compared to last year. With an expanded exhibition area of 55,000 square meters this year, the five-day event has gathered around 1,600 exhibitors from 71 countries and regions, showcasing 220,000 Chinese and foreign publications to visitors, according to the organizers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Xin)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-BEIJING-BOOK FAIR (CN)

(240619) -- BEIJING, June 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A launching ceremony of a translated version of the Suspended Odes or the Hanging Poems is held at the 30th Beijing International Book Fair in Beijing, capital of China, June 19, 2024. The 30th Beijing International Book Fair commenced in Beijing on Wednesday, drawing a wider participation of foreign exhibitors compared to last year. With an expanded exhibition area of 55,000 square meters this year, the five-day event has gathered around 1,600 exhibitors from 71 countries and regions, showcasing 220,000 Chinese and foreign publications to visitors, according to the organizers. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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Hero City of Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - JUNE 8, 2024 - An elderly man and a girl walk past an old building with windows sealed with particle boards featuring poems, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.

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Poetic evening of Yurii Izdryk in Ivano-Frankivsk

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE - JUNE 3, 2024 - Ukrainian writer and poet Yurii Izdryk recites poems during the Izdryk. The Great Poetic Evening concert at the Iryna Malaniuk Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Philharmonic, Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. Part of the funds will be donated to Ukraines Armed Forces.

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Poetic evening of Yurii Izdryk in Ivano-Frankivsk

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE - JUNE 3, 2024 - Ukrainian writer and poet Yurii Izdryk recites poems during the Izdryk. The Great Poetic Evening concert at the Iryna Malaniuk Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Philharmonic, Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. Part of the funds will be donated to Ukraines Armed Forces.

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Poetic evening of Yurii Izdryk in Ivano-Frankivsk

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE - JUNE 3, 2024 - A copy of the Lazy and Tender collection of poems by Ukrainian writer and poet Yurii Izdryk is pictured during the Izdryk. The Great Poetic Evening concert at the Iryna Malaniuk Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Philharmonic, Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. Part of the funds will be donated to Ukraines Armed Forces.

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Poetic evening of Yurii Izdryk in Ivano-Frankivsk

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE - JUNE 3, 2024 - Ukrainian writer and poet Yurii Izdryk recites poems during the Izdryk. The Great Poetic Evening concert at the Iryna Malaniuk Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Philharmonic, Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. Part of the funds will be donated to Ukraines Armed Forces.

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Poetic evening of Yurii Izdryk in Ivano-Frankivsk

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE - JUNE 3, 2024 - Ukrainian writer and poet Yurii Izdryk recites poems during the Izdryk. The Great Poetic Evening concert at the Iryna Malaniuk Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Philharmonic, Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. Part of the funds will be donated to Ukraines Armed Forces.

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Chinese recitation competition in Myanmar's Yangon sparks interest in Chinese learning

STORY: Chinese recitation competition in Myanmar's Yangon sparks interest in Chinese learning SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of students showing their Chinese language skills 2. various of the Chinese language proficiency competition STORYLINE: The Seventh Chinese literature and poetry recitation competition took place at the China Cultural Center in Myanmar's Yangon on Sunday. About 45 students from eight Chinese schools across the Southeast Asian country participated in the event, organized by Bowen school, a Chinese-teaching school in Yangon. "Holding events like this helps children get more interested in reading Chinese stories and poems and the contestants can learn how to make their recitations more engaging by watching others' performance," Cho Cho Myint, principal of Bowen school, told Xinhua. "I'm really happy for organizing this event for the children. During the event, I observed tha

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Exhibition of photographs by Maksym Kryvtsov opens in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MAY 7, 2024 - The copies of the Poems From a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, are displayed during the opening of the Sometimes I Take Photos of War... exhibition, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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CHINA-BEIJING-NEIGHBORHOOD-TRUST (CN)

(240430) -- BEIJING, April 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A voluntary teacher leads students to read poems in Beijing, capital of China, April 28, 2024. TO GO WITH Feature: Trustful "keyholders" open door to community bonds in rapidly modernizing China (Xinhua/Zhang Xiao)

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Modern dance featuring China's poet Su Dongpo staged in New York

STORY: Modern dance featuring China's poet Su Dongpo staged in New York SHOOTING TIME: March 15, 2024 DATELINE: March 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: NEW YORK, the United States CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of posters at Lincoln Center 2. SOUNDBITE (English): JODEE NIMERICHTER, Executive director of American Dance Festiva 3. various of dance performances STORYLINE: The contemporary operatic dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" greeted the audience at Lincoln Center in New York City on Friday, following its U.S. premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., earlier this month. The latest work by the well-known choreographer Shen Wei, the dance revolves around 12 original poems by Su Dongpo, incorporating traditional Chinese music and calligraphy. Around 1,500 people attended the show. "I can't think of a way to better introduce Su Dongpo, the most preeminent and legendary Chinese poet to the United States," said Huang Ping, the Chinese consul general in New York, at the reception before the p

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U.S.-NEW YORK-MODERN DANCE-SU DONGPO

(240316) -- NEW YORK, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform the dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" at Lincoln Center in New York, the United States, March 15, 2024. The contemporary operatic dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" greeted the audience at Lincoln Center in New York City on Friday, following its U.S. premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., earlier this month. The latest work by the well-known choreographer Shen Wei, the dance revolves around 12 original poems by Su Dongpo, incorporating traditional Chinese music and calligraphy. Around 1,500 people attended the show. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-MODERN DANCE-SU DONGPO

(240316) -- NEW YORK, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform the dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" at Lincoln Center in New York, the United States, March 15, 2024. The contemporary operatic dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" greeted the audience at Lincoln Center in New York City on Friday, following its U.S. premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., earlier this month. The latest work by the well-known choreographer Shen Wei, the dance revolves around 12 original poems by Su Dongpo, incorporating traditional Chinese music and calligraphy. Around 1,500 people attended the show. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-MODERN DANCE-SU DONGPO

(240316) -- NEW YORK, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform the dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" at Lincoln Center in New York, the United States, March 15, 2024. The contemporary operatic dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" greeted the audience at Lincoln Center in New York City on Friday, following its U.S. premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., earlier this month. The latest work by the well-known choreographer Shen Wei, the dance revolves around 12 original poems by Su Dongpo, incorporating traditional Chinese music and calligraphy. Around 1,500 people attended the show. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-MODERN DANCE-SU DONGPO

(240316) -- NEW YORK, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform the dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" at Lincoln Center in New York, the United States, March 15, 2024. The contemporary operatic dance "Dongpo: Life in Poems" greeted the audience at Lincoln Center in New York City on Friday, following its U.S. premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., earlier this month. The latest work by the well-known choreographer Shen Wei, the dance revolves around 12 original poems by Su Dongpo, incorporating traditional Chinese music and calligraphy. Around 1,500 people attended the show. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine ceremony held in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 09, 2024 - Writer and translator Andrii Liubka (R) presents the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine to poet and serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraie Dmytro Lazutkin for his book of poems "Bookmark" during the award ceremony on the 210th birthday anniversary of Kobzar at the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine ceremony held in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 09, 2024 - Poet and serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraie Dmytro Lazutkin receives the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine for his book of poems "Bookmark" at the award ceremony on the 210th birthday anniversary of Kobzar at the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Opening of exhibition and book presentation by Maksym Kryvtsov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 5, 2024 - Father Oleksandr Kryvtsov delivers a speech during the opening of the exhibition and the presentation of the Poems from a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, as part of the Just Take My Hand and Squeeze It Like a Weapon project at theNational Museum of Literature of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Opening of exhibition and book presentation by Maksym Kryvtsov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 5, 2024 - A woman is pictured during the opening of the exhibition and the presentation of the Poems from a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, as part of the Just Take My Hand and Squeeze It Like a Weapon project at theNational Museum of Literature of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Opening of exhibition and book presentation by Maksym Kryvtsov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 5, 2024 - A woman holds a copy of the Poems from a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, during the presentation as part of the Just Take My Hand and Squeeze It Like a Weapon project at theNational Museum of Literature of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Opening of exhibition and book presentation by Maksym Kryvtsov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 5, 2024 - A participant is pictured during the opening of the exhibition and the presentation of the Poems from a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, as part of the Just Take My Hand and Squeeze It Like a Weapon project at theNational Museum of Literature of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Opening of exhibition and book presentation by Maksym Kryvtsov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 5, 2024 - The signed flag of the Right Sector is pictured during the opening of the exhibition and the presentation of the Poems from a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, as part of the Just Take My Hand and Squeeze It Like a Weapon project at theNational Museum of Literature of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Opening of exhibition and book presentation by Maksym Kryvtsov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 5, 2024 - Paramedic of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army Olena Herasymiuk delivers a speech during the opening of the exhibition and the presentation of the Poems from a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, as part of the Just Take My Hand and Squeeze It Like a Weapon project at theNational Museum of Literature of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Families of MH370 victims mark 10 years since flight disappearance

STORY: Families of MH370 victims mark 10 years since flight disappearance SHOOTING TIME: March 3, 2024 DATELINE: March 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ANTHONY LOKE SIEW FOOK, Malaysia's Transport Minister 3. various of the event STORYLINE: Family members of those aboard Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 marked the tenth year since the disappearance of the aircraft in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. With speeches, presentations and poems, the next-of-kin marked the milestone, with Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook being in attendance. SOUNDBITE (English): ANTHONY LOKE SIEW FOOK, Malaysia's Transport Minister "As the minister and representing the Malaysian government to be here today, it is not just to express our solidarity, but it is a commitment and promise that the search will go on." The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 was a tragic incident that occurred on March 8, 2014, when the Boeing 777,

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Santa Claus in Riigikogu

21.12.2023, Tallinn. The year's final regular sitting of the Riigikogu. The only items on the agenda were the visit of Jõuluvana (Santa Claus) and the performances of traditional poems and songs by MPs. Photo Tairo Lutter, Postimees

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Santa Claus in Riigikogu

21.12.2023, Tallinn. The year's final regular sitting of the Riigikogu. The only items on the agenda were the visit of Jõuluvana (Santa Claus) and the performances of traditional poems and songs by MPs. Photo Tairo Lutter, Postimees

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Santa Claus in Riigikogu

21.12.2023, Tallinn. The year's final regular sitting of the Riigikogu. The only items on the agenda were the visit of Jõuluvana (Santa Claus) and the performances of traditional poems and songs by MPs. Photo Tairo Lutter, Postimees

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Santa Claus in Riigikogu

21.12.2023, Tallinn. The year's final regular sitting of the Riigikogu. The only items on the agenda were the visit of Jõuluvana (Santa Claus) and the performances of traditional poems and songs by MPs. Photo Tairo Lutter, Postimees

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Santa Claus in Riigikogu

21.12.2023, Tallinn. The year's final regular sitting of the Riigikogu. The only items on the agenda were the visit of Jõuluvana (Santa Claus) and the performances of traditional poems and songs by MPs. Photo Tairo Lutter, Postimees

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Outdoor poetry party in Kyoto

People dressed in traditional attire take part in "Kyokusui no En," a reenactment of the Heian aristocrats' poetry party, in a garden at the Kitano Tenmangu shrine in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Nov. 3, 2023. (Kyodo)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-BEIJING DANCE THEATER-PERFORMANCE

(231025) -- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers from China's Beijing Dance Theater perform the dance drama "Three Poems" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-BEIJING DANCE THEATER-PERFORMANCE

(231025) -- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A dancer from China's Beijing Dance Theater is pictured while performing the dance drama "Three Poems" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-BEIJING DANCE THEATER-PERFORMANCE

(231025) -- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A dancer from China's Beijing Dance Theater is pictured while performing the dance drama "Three Poems" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-BEIJING DANCE THEATER-PERFORMANCE

(231025) -- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers from China's Beijing Dance Theater perform the dance drama "Three Poems" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-BEIJING DANCE THEATER-PERFORMANCE

(231025) -- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A dancer from China's Beijing Dance Theater is pictured while performing the dance drama "Three Poems" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-BEIJING DANCE THEATER-PERFORMANCE

(231025) -- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers from China's Beijing Dance Theater perform the dance drama "Three Poems" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-BEIJING DANCE THEATER-PERFORMANCE

(231025) -- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers from China's Beijing Dance Theater perform the dance drama "Three Poems" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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CHINA-HENAN-VILLAGE CHILDREN-POEM (CN)

(231004) -- ZHENGZHOU, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone shows students of Dananpo Primary School discussing poems in Dananpo Village of Jiaozuo City, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 20, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese village children find their voices through verse" (Xinhua)