A wide range of international media channels including CNBC of the US, MBC, and KBS of the Republic of Korea have broadcast some of the beautiful landmarks found in Hanoi when reporting on the ongoing DPRK-USA Summit.
The DPRK-USA Summit has captured the world’s attention in recent days. A variety of world media channels have used Hanoi’s scenery as a background in television news. CNBC of the US use Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square as a background for their live broadcasts on the Kim-Trump Summit. The Republic of Korea (RoK) news broadcaster MBC use the image of Ngo Quyen Street near the Metropole hotel, where Chairman of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump met. The street is located centrally and is often crowded with local people, tourists, and reporters. RoK channel Yonhap broadcast from a place above Ho Guom (Sword Lake), with a scenic background of the city shown while reporting on the DPRK-USA Summit. In a live broadcast on the RoK’s SBS channel on February 27, viewers could easily spot the Metropole hotel. Reporter Baek Seung-woo from Channel A of the RoK’s working from Ly Thai To Street, a very famous street in the centre of Hanoi It has been a common theme for foreign media channels to take to the top floor of hotels to set up mobile studios and record images of Hanoi from above. KBS channel from the RoK and their mobile studio A news broadcast from the US’s CNN channel MBC from the RoK broadcast with an image of Hanoi in the background. |
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