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CHINA-SOUTH CHINA SEA-THE KAIPING SOUTH OILFIELD (CN)

(240308) -- SHENZHEN, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a cell phone shows a drilling platform at the Kaiping South oilfield in the eastern part of the South China Sea, July 10, 2023. An oilfield was discovered in the South China Sea, and it has proven oil and gas reserves reaching 102 million tonnes of oil equivalent, according to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on Friday. The Kaiping South oilfield, featuring light crude oil, is located in the eastern part of the South China Sea, approximately 300 km from Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. The average depth of the ocean at the oilfield is about 500 meters and the deepest hole drilled is 4,831 meters deep. Zhou Xinhuai, chief executive officer of the CNOOC, said exploring deep water and drilling deep holes will lead to an increase in oil and gas reserves and output. (Xinhua)

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Maruyama wins Bridgestone Open

CHIBA, Japan - Japan's Daisuke Maruyama holds the victor's trophy after winning the Bridgestone Open at Sodegaura Country Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 27, 2013. Maruyama finished with a total of 10-under-par 203 to win his third career title, after play the previous day was rained out and the tournament shortened to 54 holes.

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Yokomine out of contention at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Sakura Yokomine of Japan looks at the ball on the third hole after making a triple bogey during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania on July 10, 2010. Yokomine dropped six shots through 13 holes to sit at 6 over.

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Yokomine out of contention at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Sakura Yokomine of Japan reacts after her shot on the third hole during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania on July 10, 2010. Yokomine dropped six shots through 13 holes to sit at 6 over.

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Ai Miyazato at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Ai Miyazato of Japan celebrates after making a birdie on the fifth hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, on July 10, 2010. Miyazato was at 4 over after three holes when play was suspended due to heavy rain on July 9.

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Ai Miyazato at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Ai Miyazato of Japan misses her birdie putt on the fourth hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, on July 10, 2010. Miyazato was at 4 over after three holes when play was suspended due to heavy rain on July 9.

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Uehira sets early pace at Sega Sammy Cup

CHITOSE, Japan - Little-known golfer Masamichi Uehira took a one-shot lead in the first round of the Sega Sammy Cup , shooting a 5-under-par 67 that featured seven birdies in 10 holes at The North Country Golf Club in Hokkaido on July 20.

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Japan launches astronomy satellite

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - An M-5 rocket lifts off from Uchinoura Space Center in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on July 10 to deliver a 1.7-ton X-ray astronomy satellite into orbit to study black holes and other astronomical phenomena.

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Japan launches astronomy satellite

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Japan's space agency launched an M-5 rocket from Uchinoura Space Center in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on July 10 to deliver a 1.7-ton X-ray astronomy satellite into orbit to study black holes and other astronomical phenomena.

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(1)DiMarco leads after 3rd round at Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Chris DiMarco responds to galleries after sinking a birdie on the 7th hole at the 2005 Masters tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia April 9. DiMarco holds a four-stroke lead over three-time Masters champion Tiger Woods after nine holes in the third round, the remainder of which will be played along with the final round on April 10.

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(1)DiMarco leads after 3rd round at Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Chris DiMarco responds to galleries after sinking a birdie on the 7th hole at the 2005 Masters tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia April 9. DiMarco holds a four-stroke lead over three-time Masters champion Tiger Woods after nine holes in the third round, the remainder of which will be played along with the final round on April 10. (Kyodo)

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Japan launches astronomy satellite

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Japan's space agency launched an M-5 rocket from Uchinoura Space Center in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on July 10 to deliver a 1.7-ton X-ray astronomy satellite into orbit to study black holes and other astronomical phenomena. (Kyodo)

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Uehira sets early pace at Sega Sammy Cup

CHITOSE, Japan - Little-known golfer Masamichi Uehira took a one-shot lead in the first round of the Sega Sammy Cup , shooting a 5-under-par 67 that featured seven birdies in 10 holes at The North Country Golf Club in Hokkaido on July 20. (Kyodo)

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Japan launches astronomy satellite

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - An M-5 rocket lifts off from Uchinoura Space Center in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on July 10 to deliver a 1.7-ton X-ray astronomy satellite into orbit to study black holes and other astronomical phenomena. (Kyodo)

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The Warrior's Way (2010)

Dong-Gun Jang Characters: Yang Film: The Warrior's Way (2010) Director: Sngmoo Lee 02 December 2010 Laundry Warrior shoot day 47 unit stills Date: 02 December 2010

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan holes his eagle putt on the 15th green during the third round of the Masters Tournament on April 10, 2021, at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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Yokomine out of contention at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Sakura Yokomine of Japan looks at the ball on the third hole after making a triple bogey during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania on July 10, 2010. Yokomine dropped six shots through 13 holes to sit at 6 over. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine out of contention at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Sakura Yokomine of Japan reacts after her shot on the third hole during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania on July 10, 2010. Yokomine dropped six shots through 13 holes to sit at 6 over. (Kyodo)

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Ai Miyazato at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Ai Miyazato of Japan celebrates after making a birdie on the fifth hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, on July 10, 2010. Miyazato was at 4 over after three holes when play was suspended due to heavy rain on July 9. (Kyodo)

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Ai Miyazato at U.S. Women's Open

OAKMONT, United States - Ai Miyazato of Japan misses her birdie putt on the fourth hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, on July 10, 2010. Miyazato was at 4 over after three holes when play was suspended due to heavy rain on July 9. (Kyodo)

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Melted nuclear fuel at Fukushima No. 1 unit

TOKYO, Japan - This handout photo taken on April 10, 2011, from a video taken by a compact unmanned helicopter shows the building housing the No. 1 reactor of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. Tokyo Electric Power Co., the operator of plant, said on May 12 the melted nuclear fuel has created holes at the bottom of the reactor's pressure vessel. (Photo provided by Tokyo Electric Power Co.) (Kyodo)