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Traffic Peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - AUGUST 29, 2024 - Traffic peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Aug 29, 2024. Data from the Ministry of Transport show that from July 1 to August 27, the total number of cross-regional people in the whole society was about 10.218 billion, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year.

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Traffic Peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - AUGUST 29, 2024 - Traffic peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Aug 29, 2024. Data from the Ministry of Transport show that from July 1 to August 27, the total number of cross-regional people in the whole society was about 10.218 billion, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year.

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Traffic Peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - AUGUST 29, 2024 - Traffic peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Aug 29, 2024. Data from the Ministry of Transport show that from July 1 to August 27, the total number of cross-regional people in the whole society was about 10.218 billion, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year.

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Traffic Peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - AUGUST 29, 2024 - Traffic peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Aug 29, 2024. Data from the Ministry of Transport show that from July 1 to August 27, the total number of cross-regional people in the whole society was about 10.218 billion, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year.

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Traffic Peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - AUGUST 29, 2024 - Traffic peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Aug 29, 2024. Data from the Ministry of Transport show that from July 1 to August 27, the total number of cross-regional people in the whole society was about 10.218 billion, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year.

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Traffic Peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - AUGUST 29, 2024 - Traffic peaks on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Aug 29, 2024. Data from the Ministry of Transport show that from July 1 to August 27, the total number of cross-regional people in the whole society was about 10.218 billion, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 12, 2024 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, June 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods rose 3.7 percent year on year to 3,921.1 billion yuan in May 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17. From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods nationwide reached 19,523.7 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1 percent year-on-year.

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Hong Kong's value of total export up 11.9 pct in April

STORY: Hong Kong's value of total export up 11.9 pct in April SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: May 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ports in Hong Kong STORYLINE: The Census and Statistics Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government announced on Monday that in April 2024, the values of Hong Kong's total exports and imports of goods both recorded year-on-year increases, at 11.9 percent and 3.7 percent respectively. In April, the value of total exports of goods was 378.7 billion HK dollars (about 48.5 billion U.S. dollars), and the value of imports of goods was 388.9 billion HK dollars. A visible trade deficit of 10.2 billion HK dollars, equivalent to 2.6 percent of the value of imports of goods, was recorded. A spokesman for the HKSAR government said that the value of merchandise exports grew notably in April 2024 over a year earlier. Looking ahead, Hong Kong's export performance should improve further if externa

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Egypt exports largest quantity of agricultural products in its history in 2023

STORY: Egypt exports largest quantity of agricultural products in its history in 2023 SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 22, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:49 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of an open market 2. various of farmers picking up oranges STORYLINE: Egypt's Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Al Sayed Al Qusair said on Tuesday that Egypt exported the largest quantity of agricultural products in its history in 2023 as it amounted to 7.5 million tons, generating revenues worth $8.8 billion. During a cabinet meeting, the minister pointed out that Egypt ranked first in the exports of orange and frozen strawberry. In that context, he clarified that the value of fresh goods reached 3.7 billion U.S. dollars, while that of processed food recorded 5.1 billion dollars. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

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China's Ningxia develops photovoltaic energy based on local conditions

STORY: China's Ningxia develops photovoltaic energy based on local conditions SHOOTING TIME: March 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the PV project 2. STANDUP (English): EL BATOUL NEJJAOUI, Moroccan expat 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG LEI, Vice director of the PV base 4. various of the PV project STORYLINE: In northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, this integrated photovoltaic (PV) base with an installed capacity of 2 million kilowatts has been running since last June. With over 3.7 million solar panels, it's projected to generate 3.7 billion kWh of green electricity yearly for Zhejiang Province in east China. While embracing sustainability, the base is also going smart. STANDUP (English): EL BATOUL NEJJAOUI, Moroccan expat "Now, I'm at this huge solar panels field. Maybe you are so curious how they can clean all these solar panels. Maybe something impossible. No, I can tell you, maybe it seems i

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Japan logs trade deficit of 38 bln USD in fiscal 2023

STORY: Japan logs trade deficit of 38 bln USD in fiscal 2023 SHOOTING TIME: file DATELINE: April 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view in Tokyo STORYLINE: Japan's trade deficit in fiscal 2023 shrank around 70 percent from a year earlier to 5.89 trillion yen (about 38 billion U.S. dollars), government data showed Wednesday. In the fiscal year ended March, exports expanded 3.7 percent to 102.90 trillion yen, topping 100 trillion yen for the first time and marking a record high for the third straight year, according to a preliminary Finance Ministry report. Automobile exports, which account for about 17 percent of Japan's total, grew 30.2 percent to 17.88 trillion yen, eclipsing the previous record of 14.67 trillion yen in fiscal 2007. In contrast, imports dived 10.3 percent to 108.79 trillion yen, falling for the first time in three years, chiefly reflecting falls in imports of coal and liquefied natural gas. With a weaker yen inflati

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Daikin to acquire Goodman

OSAKA, Japan - Noriyuki Inoue (L), chairman and chief executive officer of Daikin Industries Ltd., and David Swift, president and chief executive officer of Goodman Global Inc., shake hands during a press conference in Osaka on Aug. 29, 2012. Daikin, the world's largest air conditioner maker, said the same day it will acquire U.S. rival Goodman for $3.7 billion, or about 290 billion yen, by the end of 2012.

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Türkiye posts 4-bln-USD current account deficit in July

STORY: Türkiye posts 4-bln-USD current account deficit in July DATELINE: Sept. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. shot of Turkish flag 2. various of ports 3. various of Turkish central bank 4. various of Turkish lira and U.S. dollar 5. various of sea containers 6. various of cash counting 7. various of shipping trade in Türkiye STORYLINE: Türkiye's current account balance recorded a deficit of 4 billion U.S. dollars in July, up from 3.7 billion dollars in the same month last year, the data released by the central bank on Monday showed. Since November 2021, the Turkish current account balance has been in red ink on a monthly basis, while the 12-month rolling deficit increased to 36.58 billion dollars in July, according to the data. If gold and energy are excluded, however, the current account balance recorded a surplus of 3.74 billion dollars in July, up from 3.12 billion dollars of the same month last year. Meanwhile, the foreign trade deficit, a major component of