Bangladeshi businessmen hail BRI, Chinese economy

STORY: Bangladeshi businessmen hail BRI, Chinese economy DATELINE: Sept. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:54 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of "Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2023" in Dhaka 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Bengali): HIMEL, Local visitor 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Bengali): ABIRUZZAMAN, Senior manager of Akij Jute Mills Limited 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Bengali): MD MUJIBUR RAHMAN, Managing director of Powervision Group 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MOHAMMAD HATEM, Executive president of Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association STORYLINE: Bangladeshi businessmen spoke highly of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which they said has brought great changes to the South Asian country. They made the remarks at "The Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2023," which concluded on Sunday in Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital, which marks the 10th anniversary of the initiative. SOUNDBITE 1 (Bengali): HIMEL, Local visitor "I came to this exhibition center after seei

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(230528) -- NGARI, May 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- You Xianlong talks with his family over the mobile phone at the Ngari Observatory in Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 24, 2023. You Xianlong, a 36-year-old resident engineer at the Ngari Observatory in Tibet Autonomous Region, is responsible for equipment observation and operation maintenance along with seven colleagues. He is also the longest-serving engineer at the observatory. You's career began in 2006 when he met Yao Yongqiang, a scientist at the National Astronomical Observatories under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), who was looking for workers to conduct long-term measurements in challenging plateau environments. Since then, You has been working at the Ngari Observatory for 17 years. Selecting an observatory site is a complex process that involves examining terrain, geology, and support conditions. It also requires years of measurement and evaluation of factors such as the number of clear nights, astronomical seei