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CHINA-MAINLAND-MACAO-TOUR GROUP-RESUMPTION-WELCOMING CEREMONY (CN)

(230206) -- MACAO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province pose for a group photo at Hengqin port in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. On Monday, a total of 135 people from six mainland tour groups arrived in Macao. The Macao Government Tourism Office held welcoming ceremonies at the Hengqin port and Macao International Airport respectively, presenting souvenirs to tour group members. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-MACAO-TOUR GROUP-RESUMPTION-WELCOMING CEREMONY (CN)

(230206) -- MACAO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province pose for a photo with the mascot of Macao tourism in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. On Monday, a total of 135 people from six mainland tour groups arrived in Macao. The Macao Government Tourism Office held welcoming ceremonies at the Hengqin port and Macao International Airport respectively, presenting souvenirs to tour group members. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-MACAO-TOUR GROUP-RESUMPTION-WELCOMING CEREMONY (CN)

(230206) -- MACAO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A member of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province takes a selfie in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. On Monday, a total of 135 people from six mainland tour groups arrived in Macao. The Macao Government Tourism Office held welcoming ceremonies at the Hengqin port and Macao International Airport respectively, presenting souvenirs to tour group members. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-MACAO-TOUR GROUP-RESUMPTION-WELCOMING CEREMONY (CN)

(230206) -- MACAO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province select characteristic food at a shop in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. On Monday, a total of 135 people from six mainland tour groups arrived in Macao. The Macao Government Tourism Office held welcoming ceremonies at the Hengqin port and Macao International Airport respectively, presenting souvenirs to tour group members. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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NASA Administrator Nelson in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson pose for photos during their meeting at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2023.

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BOJ chief Kuroda at parliament

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda speaks at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2023.

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Philippine Justice Secretary Remulla

Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla is surrounded by reporters in Manila on Feb. 6, 2023, as he is asked about the prospects of the repatriation plan on Japanese detainees believed to be involved in a string of robberies across Japan.

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A traveller leaves a note on a billboard after arriving in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven land boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Travellers arrive in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven land boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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PAKISTAN-PESHAWAR-ORANGE-HARVEST

(230206) -- PESHAWAR, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers pack harvested oranges at an orchard on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Feb. 5, 2023. (Photo by Saeed Ahmad/Xinhua)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Travellers go through entry procedures at the Lo Wu Control Point at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary in south China, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven land boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles depart for Hong Kong at the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary in south China, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven land boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The first batch of travellers from Hong Kong to Shenzhen pass the bridge linking the two cities at the Lo Wu Control Point at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary in south China, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven land boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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PAKISTAN-PESHAWAR-ORANGE-HARVEST

(230206) -- PESHAWAR, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers check harvested oranges at an orchard on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Feb. 5, 2023. (Photo by Saeed Ahmad/Xinhua)

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Philippine Justice Secretary Remulla

Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla is surrounded by reporters in Manila on Feb. 6, 2023, as he is asked about the prospects of the repatriation plan on Japanese detainees believed to be involved in a string of robberies across Japan.

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Major quakes jolt Syria, Türkiye, causing heavy casualties

STORY: Major quakes jolt Syria, Türkiye, causing heavy casualties DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: Ankara/Damascus CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of earthquake scenes in Syria 2. various of earthquake scenes in Türkiye STORYLINE: Major earthquakes rocked southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday, causing heavy casualties. According to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, 912 people have been killed. Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said earlier that two strong earthquakes jolted Türkiye early Monday. At least 78 successive earthquakes were recorded with a maximum magnitude of 6.6. Damage was reported in at least 10 provinces in southern and southeastern Türkiye. Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu has announced a fourth-level alert which includes international assistance. In Syria, the country's health ministry announced a death toll of at least 326 and 1,042 injuries in four provinces. The Syrian Ministry of Defense has put all its units on high alert to help th

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LEBANON-BEIRUT-SEASIDE-WAVES

(230206) -- BEIRUT, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Big waves hit the coast of Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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LEBANON-BEIRUT-SEASIDE-WAVES

(230206) -- BEIRUT, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Big waves hit the coast of Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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LEBANON-BEIRUT-SEASIDE-WAVES

(230206) -- BEIRUT, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Big waves hit the coast of Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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LEBANON-BEIRUT-SEASIDE-WAVES

(230206) -- BEIRUT, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Big waves hit the coast of Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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LEBANON-BEIRUT-SEASIDE-WAVES

(230206) -- BEIRUT, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Big waves hit the coast of Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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Turkey: Camera Captures Moment Building Collapses After Major Earthquakes

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, February 6 killing hundreds of people. A second massive earthquake, Magnitude 7.5 according to US Geological Survey, was reported about four kilometers outside Ekinozu, central Turkey at 13:24 less than 12 hours after the first one. This video shows a moment a building collapses in Sanliurfa, southeastern Turkey after the second earthquake.

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Turkey: Rescue Efforts Underway After M7.8 Earthquake In Southern Provinces

Search and rescue operations were underway across southern Turkey on Monday, February 6 after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the region early morning. This video shows a person being rescued from a pile of rubble in Kirikhan, Hatay Province.

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Scene in Ukraine

A newborn infant is seen inside an obstetrics and gynecology hospital in Kyiv on Jan. 31, 2023. Sticky tape has been placed over a glass viewing window to prevent it from shattering amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Scene in Ukraine

A two-day-old boy is in the arms of his father at an obstetrics and gynecology hospital in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Jan. 31, 2023.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning speaks at a press conference in Beijing on Feb. 6, 2023.

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Scene in Pyongyang

People wearing face masks walk in Pyongyang on Feb. 2, 2023.

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KENYA-NAIROBI-LANTERN FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(230206) -- NAIROBI, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Residents try traditional Chinese costumes during an event in celebration of the Lantern Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 5, 2023. An event featuring various activities was held in Kenya's capital Nairobi in celebration of the Lantern Festival on Sunday. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-LANTERN FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(230206) -- NAIROBI, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A resident wins awards in a riddle-guessing activity during an event in celebration of the Lantern Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 5, 2023. An event featuring various activities was held in Kenya's capital Nairobi in celebration of the Lantern Festival on Sunday. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-LANTERN FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(230206) -- NAIROBI, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A child participates in a ring toss game during an event in celebration of the Lantern Festival in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 5, 2023. An event featuring various activities was held in Kenya's capital Nairobi in celebration of the Lantern Festival on Sunday. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Travellers arrive at the departure hall of the Lo Wu Control Point at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary in south China, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Travellers arrive at the departure hall of the Lo Wu Control Point at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary in south China, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members are on duty at the departure hall of the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary in south China, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)

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Buddhist community in Bangladesh celebrates Maghi Purnima

STORY: Buddhist community in Bangladesh celebrates Maghi Purnima DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Buddhist monks and devotees praying at a temple on the occasion of the Buddhist "Maghi Purnima" festival in Dhaka 2. various of devotees lighting candles at a temple on the occasion of the Buddhist "Maghi Purnima" festival in Dhaka 3. various of Gautama Buddha statue in Buddhist temple in Dhaka 4. various of devotees 5. various of Gautama Buddha statue STORYLINE: Bangladesh's Buddhist community celebrated Maghi Purnima on Sunday. This festival is commemorated on the night of the full moon in the month of Magh, the 10th month in the Bengali calendar during the winter season, through remembering Gautama Buddha and the announcement of his impending death. As one of the biggest religious festivals of the Buddhist community, the festival's daylong celebration started with the lighting of lamps and hoisting of national and religious flags atop

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Ottawa Mayor sends Chinese Lunar New Year greetings

STORY: Ottawa Mayor sends Chinese Lunar New Year greetings DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: Ottawa CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): MARK SUTCLIFFE, Ottawa Mayor 2. various of visitors and cultural events STORYLINE: Chinese Lunar New Year was celebrated at the Horticulture Building of Lansdowne Park in Ottawa on Sunday. Many visitors and revelers, including the Mayor of Ottawa Mark Sutcliffe, came and enjoyed the cultural events. SOUNDBITE (English): MARK SUTCLIFFE, Ottawa Mayor "It's so great to be back in person again and have an opportunity to celebrate the Chinese culture. The Chinese community is such an important part of our city and one example of the great multicultural fabric we have in Ottawa, so it's really special to have this event today. Happy New Year. I wanted to wish everyone a very prosperous and healthy Year of the Rabbit. Happy New Year." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ottawa. (XHTV)

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3 killed, 12 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab

STORY: 3 killed, 12 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:33 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident site STORYLINE: At least three people were killed and 12 others injured in a road accident in Khanewal district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Sunday, rescuers told media. According to the rescue team, the accident took place after a passenger van collided with a truck near Shamkot interchange on the motorway in the district, resulting in casualties. The rescue team reached the site and shifted the victims to a local hospital. All the deceased were from the same family. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Islamabad. (XHTV)

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Mainland fully resumes HK, Macao travel

STORY: Mainland fully resumes HK, Macao travel DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: SHENZHEN/HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. various of control points 3. STANDUP (English): ZHANG YICHI, Xinhua correspondent 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FANG JIE, Shenzhen Entry-Exit Frontier Inspection Station 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LEONG KWOKKEUNG, Hong Kong resident STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG YICHI, Xinhua correspondent "Normal travel between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland has fully resumed starting today, Feb. 6. All boundary control points between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland opened up today without imposing any prescribed daily numbers of people, and the pre-departure nucleic acid test requirement has been canceled." The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Mond

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CHINA-MAINLAND-HONG KONG-MACAO-TRAVEL-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230206) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Choi Kai Yeung, the first traveller since the operation of the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point, passes the ticket gate at the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary in south China, Feb. 6, 2023. The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting Monday, in what is expected to be a strong boost for the two regions' economic development. Starting Monday, the Lo Wu Control Point, the Lok Ma Chau/Huanggang Control Point and the Heung Yuen Wai/Liantang Control Point opened up, marking the full resumption of the functioning of all seven boundary control points between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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Turkey: Shaking Felt In Ankara As Second Major Earthquake Strikes Near Ekinozu

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, February 6 killing hundreds of people. A second massive earthquake, Magnitude 7.5 according to US Geological Survey, was reported about four kilometers outside Ekinozu, central Turkey at 13:24 less than 12 hours after the first one. This video shows a ceiling lamp swinging in the capital Ankara after the second earthquake struck.

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Turkey: Deadly M7.8 Earthquake Leaves Significant Damage In Southern Region 7

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, February 6 killing more than 400 people, injuring hundreds, and leaving significant damage to buildings.

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EGYPT-CAIRO-CHINESE NEW YEAR RECEPTION

(230206) -- CAIRO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guests watch an artistic performance during a Chinese New Year reception marking the beginning of the Year of the Rabbit in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 4, 2023. TO GO WITH "Gala held in Cairo to celebrate Chinese New Year" (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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U.S.-TYSONS-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(230206) -- TYSONS, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lanterns are seen at the Winter Lantern Festival in Tysons, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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CANADA-TORONTO-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(230206) -- TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit a lantern festival in Toronto, Canada, on Feb. 5, 2023. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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CANADA-TORONTO-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(230206) -- TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit a lantern festival in Toronto, Canada, on Feb. 5, 2023. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TYSONS-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(230206) -- TYSONS, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lanterns are seen at the Winter Lantern Festival in Tysons, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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#CHINA-ANHUI-QUANJIAO-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230206) -- QUANJIAO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 6, 2023 shows dragon dancers parading in Quanjiao County, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Shen Guo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TYSONS-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(230206) -- TYSONS, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lanterns are seen at the Winter Lantern Festival in Tysons, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-TYSONS-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(230206) -- TYSONS, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lanterns are seen at the Winter Lantern Festival in Tysons, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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#CHINA-ANHUI-QUANJIAO-DRAGON DANCE (CN)

(230206) -- QUANJIAO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 6, 2023 shows people watching dragon dance in Quanjiao County, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Shen Guo/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TYSONS-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(230206) -- TYSONS, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lanterns are seen at the Winter Lantern Festival in Tysons, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)