STORY: Indonesian internet influencers explore China's Chongqing
SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 13-14, 2025
DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2025
LENGTH: 00:01:14
LOCATION: CHONGQING, China
CATEGORY: CULTURE

SHOTLIST:
1. various of Chongqing
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARIA ASTERIA SASTRAYU RAHAJENG, Indonesian internet influencer
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ELIZABETH KRISANSIA SASTRAYU RAHAJENG, Indonesian internet influencer
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CINDY KARMOKO, Indonesian internet influencer
5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): HANS DANIAL, Indonesian internet influencer

STORYLINE:

A group of Indonesian internet influencers recently visited southwest China's Chongqing to explore the city's unique charm.

SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARIA ASTERIA SASTRAYU RAHAJENG, Indonesian internet influencer
"My first impression of Chongqing, I didn't know it was as big as it is. I see so many skyscrapers and the infrastructure is very interesting. And it really lights up in the evenings."

SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ELIZABETH KRISANSIA SASTRAYU RAHAJENG, Indonesian internet influencer
"My first impression is that this city has so much energy. It really comes to life at night. I love the vibrant colors and just the lights. And there're just so many people here and there's so much to see as well. I think the view is absolutely stunning behind us. I can't believe that it's real, it's so beautiful."

SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CINDY KARMOKO, Indonesian internet influencer
"This is my first time being in China and I feel like it's so big and (there are) so many people and so many tall buildings. So I'm so excited to explore Chongqing. The city is very family friendly, the transportation is good, and the people are also friendly. So I love it."

SOUNDBITE 4 (English): HANS DANIAL, Indonesian internet influencer
"This city is very unique because it has a seamless blend of modern and traditional. I'm very excited about it."

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