Turkey's farmers "desperate" for support as costs soar

**This is a 60-seconds sample of the video. For the full version, please contact us.**

Turkey's farmers "desperate" for support as costs soar

STORY: Turkey's farmers "desperate" for support as costs soar DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of farmers working in the fields 2. STANDUP (English): BURAK AKINCI, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): VELI GELEN, Turkish farmer STORYLINE: Turkey's agricultural producers are grappling with soaring cost increases that threaten further blows to the country's food production amid an already galloping inflation. STANDUP (English): BURAK AKINCI, Xinhua reporter "Turkey's farmers are not immune to hardships caused by skyrocketing inflation which has reached almost 70 percent annually in April. The agriculture sector which employs over half a million people in the country, is in the grip of economic hardships, higher production costs, and a less income, ringing alarm bells for food security. Food inflation has seen a worrying trend, dealing heavy blows to the populace in a country where food accounts for 25 percent of household spending. T

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000965036
  • Registered date
  • 2022/5/14 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
  • Media size
  • 1920 × 1080 pixel
  • Deployment size
  • 198.69(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    Moldova seeks to enhance cooperation with China: Moldovan FM

    STORY: Moldova seeks to enhance cooperation with China: Moldovan FM SHOOTING TIME: May 23, 2024 DATELINE: June 6, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:26 LOCATION: Bucharest CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Moldova's Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Chisinau 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MIHAI POPSOI, Moldovan Foreign Minister 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MIHAI POPSOI, Moldovan Foreign Minister STORYLINE: Moldova's Foreign Minister, Mihai Popsoi, told Xinhua in a recent interview that Moldova-China relations are based on mutual respect. Popsoi noted that Moldova is willing to promote cooperation with China and learn from China's advanced experience in various fields. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MIHAI POPSOI, Moldovan Foreign Minister "The bilateral relations between the Republic of Moldova and the People's Republic of China have been based and are still based on mutual respect, and respect for international law. We have long cooperated with China, and we have long sought to increase the level of our cooperatio

      Industrial production costs fall in Italy for 6th consecutive month

      STORY: Industrial production costs fall in Italy for 6th consecutive month SHOOTING DATE: May 30, 2024 DATELINE: May 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets in Rome STORYLINE: Industrial producer prices in Italy fell for the sixth consecutive month, the country's statistics entity reported Thursday, due largely to continued decreases in energy costs. The Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) said that prices for industrial producers fell by 0.9 percent in April compared to the previous month. Costs were 5.9 percent below their levels from a year earlier. The trend represents a marked turn-around from 2022 and early 2023, when the key index rose nearly every month and when year-on-year increases regularly topped 30 percent due to the spike in energy prices. Overall inflation in Italy has fallen dramatically since October 2023. This decline has been broadly in line with the drop in producer prices. Still, the rate of decrease in producer

        UN official says unlikely to find more survivors from PNG landslide

        STORY: UN official says unlikely to find more survivors from PNG landslide SHOOTING TIME: May 29, 2024 DATELINE: May 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Port Moresby CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site of the landslide 2. STANDUP (English): EMMANUEL VINCENT ERALIA, Xinhua Reporter 3. various of the site of the landslide 4. SOUNDBITE: Local resident 5. various of the site of the landslide STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): EMMANUEL VINCENT ERALIA, Xinhua Reporter "It is mid-day here in Yambali Village in the Enga Province. As you can see from my background, these are the locals that are volunteering to dig up the bodies of their loved ones without the help of any heavy machineries. Meanwhile, the provincial disaster committee has established two care centers. And the people are being moved there where they are being provided with food, clean drinking water, and other necessities." The Papua New Guinea National Disaster Center has confirmed that more than 2,000 people were buried alive after a mas

          China-Japan-ROK business summit eyes enhanced cooperation

          STORY: China-Japan-ROK business summit eyes enhanced cooperation SHOOTING TIME: May 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): REN HONGBIN, Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Japanese): MASAKAZU TOKURA, Chairman of the Japan Business Federation 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Korean): CHEY TAE-WON, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent "The China-Japan-South Korea business summit was held here in Seoul on Monday. It's been more than four years since the summit was last held in 2019." SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): REN HONGBIN, Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade "Industrial cooperation should be deepened to achieve mutually beneficial results. In the fields of digital economy, artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, green energy, health an

            U.S. tourism industry insiders encourage more travel between China, U.S.

            STORY: U.S. tourism industry insiders encourage more travel between China, U.S. SHOOTING TIME: May 23, 2024 DATELINE: May 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG NAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ADAM BURKE, President & CEO, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, Vice Chairman of the World Tourism Alliance 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FRED WESLEY DIXON JR., President & CEO, NYC Tourism + Conventions 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ALLEN ORR, Board of Directors, Brand USA 5. various of China and the U.S. STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG NAN, Xinhua correspondent "China's tourism sector has increasingly grown into an emerging and strategic pillar industry which enhances people's wellbeing and sense of happiness. And China has successfully blazed a path of tourism development with distinct characteristics." At the just-concluded 14th China-U.S. Tourism Leadership Summit, U.S. representatives highlighted the allure of China'

              Türkiye's Istanbul feels strain as inflation, cost of living soar

              STORY: Türkiye's Istanbul feels strain as inflation, cost of living soar SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul in Türkiye 2. various of local shops 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): ISMAIL HAKKI, Local clothing shop owner 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): FERRUH BUYUKOGLU, Stationery shop owner 5. various of Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek speaking at the press conference in Ankara, Türkiye STORYLINE: Business has been sluggish for Ismail Hakki, who owns a once-thriving clothing shop in Istanbul's old Tahtakale neighborhood. "Business declined to only a fraction of what it used to be," Hakki said as he navigated through the rows of discounted garments in his shop. Hakki's woes mirror the broader struggle gripping Istanbul, Türkiye's economic hub, where inflation has outpaced the already-crippling national rate of 69.8 percent in April, according to the Istanbul Chamber of Commerc

                Türkiye eyes more digital nomads to boost tourism, economy

                STORY: Türkiye eyes more digital nomads to boost tourism, economy SHOOTING TIME: May 2, 2024 and May 6, 2024 DATELINE: May 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): STEF VAN EYSENDEYK, Belgian tax advisor 2. various of tourists at the airport and beaches of Antalya, Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye is making efforts to attract digital nomads - people with professional skills who work remotely - to boost the country's tourism and economy. In late April, Türkiye officially rolled out the digital nomad visa. It is now available to applicants from specific countries who meet Türkiye's income threshold. Visa recipients can live and work in big cities of Türkiye for up to one year, with the option to renew. Stef Van Eysendeyk, a Belgian tax advisor working remotely from the southern, sun-soaked resort city of Antalya, told Xinhua in a recent interview that despite high inflation, Türkiye still stands as an affordable option for di

                  At least 40 killed as dam bursts in Kenya amid heavy downpour

                  STORY: At least 40 killed as dam bursts in Kenya amid heavy downpour SHOOTING TIME: April 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. various of the flood 3. SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili)：ELIJAH KIMOTHO, Local resident 4. various of the flood STORYLINE: At least 40 people have been confirmed dead, with several others still missing, after a dam burst in a town north of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, following heavy rains across the country, local police said Monday. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "The old Kijabe dam located along the Great Rift Valley here swept with it cars and even people's houses, following the heavy downpour. Many people say it has caused a lot of destruction and even transportation has been interfered with." SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili)：ELIJAH KIMOTHO, Local resident "I am a resident here, and from 3 a.m. this morning, the water came and it swept away many people. We the local commun

                    Flood crisis in Kenya leaves thousands homeless

                    STORY: Flood crisis in Kenya leaves thousands homeless SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:06:11 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flood and damaged houses 2. STANDUP (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 3. various of the flood and locals 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DICKSON MAKASI, Local resident 5. various of the flood and locals 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DOWLYNE ANGELA, Local resident 7. various of the flood and locals 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SOSPETER ANDURU, Member of County Assembly, Lucky Summer 9. various of locals at shelter STORYLINE: Kenya has been experiencing heavy rains, which led to floods affecting 34 counties in the East Africa country. According to reports by the Kenya Red Cross, the death toll is at least 70, and the number is expected to rise in the coming days as the heavy rains continue. The reports show that an estimated 12,000 people have been displaced and about 130,000 households affected countrywide. The effects of th

                      Chinese brands lauded at electric vehicle conference in Kenya

                      STORY: Chinese brands lauded at electric vehicle conference in Kenya SHOOTING TIME: April 24, 2024 DATELINE: April 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HEZBON MOSE, Chair of the Electric Mobility Association of Kenya 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JIT BHATTACHARYA, CEO of BasiGo 4. STANDUP 2 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DAVID MUNENE, Businessperson in Nairobi STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "The electric vehicle conference has drawn the attention of many people here in Nairobi, the Kenya capital. According to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), there is an increased number of registered e-vehicles from 2022 to 2023 and according to the e-mobility association, currently, there are about 4,000 e-vehicles in this country, including motorbikes, cars, and even motorcycles. Evidently here at the exhibition, the Chinese brands seem