STORY: Global media experience tech innovations of China's GBA
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 6, 2023
DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:06
LOCATION: SHENZHEN, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY

SHOTLIST:
1. various of the 5th World Media Summit held in Guangzhou
2. various of media representatives visiting the R&D base of Huawei
3. file footages of tech companies in Shenzhen
4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PALESA NANGU, CEO of Independent Media African Innovation Solutions
5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MOHAMED AL RAYSSI, Director-General of the Emirates News Agency (WAM)

STORYLINE:

Many global media representatives, who are in China for the 5th World Media Summit, gathered in Shenzhen to visit the headquarters of some leading Chinese tech giants, and explore the innovations of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).

As a key tech hub in the GBA, Shenzhen hosts the headquarters of major Chinese tech giants such as Huawei and Tencent.

SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PALESA NANGU, CEO of Independent Media African Innovation Solutions
"Quite modernized, I must say, everything that I've seen, sure, the technology I have seen so far is quite amazing."

SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MOHAMED AL RAYSSI, Director-General of the Emirates News Agency (WAM)
"I think every time every year when I come back to visit China, I see a lot of improvements, a lot of new things happening. And this is a very good thing, I think, especially in the industry of media. We have the industry of media, it's an industry that is improving every second, every minute. There is a new technology, new communication way or communication technology.
The best thing I think that we share like in our country and also in China, it's the openness for people and trying to help people to develop."

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shenzhen, China.
(XHTV)