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American martial arts practitioners visit Southern Shaolin Temple in China's Putian

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STORY: American martial arts practitioners visit Southern Shaolin Temple in China's Putian
SHOOTING TIME: June 27, 2024
DATELINE: July 2, 2024
LENGTH: 00:02:07
LOCATION: PUTIAN, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE

SHOTLIST: 
1. various of the event
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Monk Kongxing, Abbot of Southern Shaolin Temple in Putian
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): Sharon Soard, Shaolin Martial Arts Center, USA
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): David Soard, Shaolin Martial Arts Center, USA
5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English) Sharon Soard, Shaolin Martial Arts Center, USA

STORYLINE:

More than 50 American martial arts practitioners visited Southern Shaolin Temple in China's Putian recently.

David Soard, the principal of the Shaolin Martial Arts Center in the U.S. first visited the Southern Shaolin Temple in China in 2000.

He's been committed to spreading Shaolin Kung Fu and martial arts culture in the United States.

SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Monk Kongxing, Abbot of Southern Shaolin Temple in Putian
"Such exchanges are expected to promote more extensive cooperation between the people of China and the United States, such as jointly advancing the development of martial arts education, cultivating more outstanding martial arts talents, strengthening martial arts research cooperation, and jointly exploring the mysteries and essence of martial arts, in order to enhance understanding and friendship between the people of China and the United States."

SOUNDBITE 2 (English): Sharon Soard, Shaolin Martial Arts Center, USA
"We were really surprised how beautiful everything was. The performances, music, everything was wonderful. And we are looking forward to, already, coming back."

SOUNDBITE 3 (English): David Soard, Shaolin Martial Arts Center, USA
"We look forward to many years of friendship."

SOUNDBITE 4 (English) Sharon Soard, Shaolin Martial Arts Center, USA
"It's based on friendship and love of Shaolin art."

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

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