STORY: China-Tajikistan relationship in eyes of Tajik people
SHOOTING DATE: July 4, 2024
DATELINE: July 5, 2024
LENGTH: 00:02:27
LOCATION: Dushanbe
CATEGORY: POLITICS

SHOTLIST:
1. various of Dushanbe
2. STANDUP (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): CHUMAKHON, Resident in Dushanbe
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese):  GHIYOSZODA TAMANNO, Chinese teacher in Dushanbe
5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese):  SOKHIBDZHON, Student, Tajik National University
6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Russian): SHARIFOV SUKHROB, Resident in Dushanbe
7. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SAIDOV DANIEL, Resident in Dushanbe
8. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): YOROV ISMATULLO, Student, Tajik National University
9. SOUNDBITE 7 (Russian): DALER SOKOLOV, Resident in Dushanbe

STORYLINE:

STANDUP (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent
"I'm in Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan. As I walked on the street of downtown, I saw quite a lot of friendly faces. Many of them even said 'Ni Hao' to me. Now let's hear what the local people say about China-Tajikistan friendship."

SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): CHUMAKHON, Resident in Dushanbe
"Chinese people are nice, kind and respectable. They always treat Tajik people with respect."

SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese):  GHIYOSZODA TAMANNO, Chinese teacher in Dushanbe
"I am very interested in Chinese culture, Chinese calligraphy and paintings. I really want to visit the Great Wall."

SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese):  SOKHIBDZHON, Student, Tajik National University
"I like Chinese culture, such as the Spring Festival." 

SOUNDBITE 4 (Russian): SHARIFOV SUKHROB, Resident in Dushanbe 
"And overall, it seems to me that China's history is very rich and great. We admire this country."

SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SAIDOV DANIEL, Resident in Dushanbe
"China has a big assortment of goods which can be sold here from any kind of category. The quality is really good. For me, this is from China, everything. Where did you buy it? It's like, Pinduoduo and Taobao. I know that China is a big economic partner of Tajikistan. China has been supporting Tajikistan in building roads. Be grateful for our Chinese partners."

SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): YOROV ISMATULLO, Student, Tajik National University
"I think China and Tajikistan enjoy an extremely good relationship. China's development is rapid. China is offering help to other countries, including its neighbors. China has been making advancements in its technologies, which are beneficial for other countries.
     
SOUNDBITE 7 (Russian): DALER SOKOLOV, Resident in Dushanbe 
"I notice that Chinese products are increasingly commonplace in Tajikistan day by day. And the economic cooperation between Tajikistan and China is also improving. And I hope that the mutual support and friendship between Tajikistan and China will grow stronger in the future."

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dushanbe.
(XHTV)