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Bangladesh's sea-land oil storage, transportation system operational

STORY: Bangladesh's sea-land oil storage, transportation system operational SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 7, 2023/March 16, 2024 DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: ECONOMY/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the sea-land integrated oil storage and transportation system 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MD SHARIF HASNAT, Deputy general manager of Eastern Refinery Limited 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SUN BIJUN, Project manager STORYLINE: Bangladesh's first sea-land integrated oil storage and transportation system has been put into commercial operation. The project started in 2019 and was completed in November 2023, with preferential loans provided by the Chinese government, financed by the Export-Import Bank of China and undertaken by China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co., Ltd. The project will shorten oil unloading and transportation time for 100,000-ton oil tankers from 11 days to about 48 hours, saving the country 128 million U.S. dollars in crude oil transportation every year. SOUNDBITE

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Controversial citizenship law implemented in India

STORY: Controversial citizenship law implemented in India SHOOTING TIME: March 11, 2024 DATELINE: March 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of government buildings 3. various of a market 4. various of the protest STORYLINE: The Indian government on Monday implemented the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, or CAA, which was passed by the country's parliament more than four years ago. The Federal Home (Internal Security) Ministry issued an official notification in this regard during the day. The notification came just days ahead of the announcement of general elections soon to be made by the Election Commission of India (ECI). Though dates are yet to be announced, the polls are expected to be held in April-May. Passed in December 2019, the CAA mainly aims at providing citizenship to migrants belonging to six communities, namely Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians, who had entered the count

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China's booming winter sports industry attracts professionals worldwide

STORY: China's booming winter sports industry attracts professionals worldwide DATELINE: March 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ski resort 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MAX BLOUIN, Ski instructor from Canada 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): DONG DONG, Head of marketing department, Beidahu ski resort 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): HAMISH BARKER, Ski instructor from New Zealand STORYLINE: Over one year after the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, Chinese people's passion for winter sports continues to grip the country. According to a recent report by the Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee, the market value of China's winter sports industry is expected to surpass 1 trillion yuan (about 145.8 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025. The huge market potential has attracted many professionals worldwide to get involved. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MAX BLOUIN, Ski instructor from Canada "I'm a snowboard coach. I first came here in (the 2018-2019 season). I've seen the mo

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Xinhua Headlines: Xi Jinping's economic thought steers China toward modernity

(230301) -- BEIJING, March 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers of the Yi ethnic group move into new houses at a relocation site in Sanhe Village of Zhaojue County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 11, 2019. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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CANADA-TORONTO-UNEMPLOYMENT RATE-DECLINE

(220311) -- TORONTO, March 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A job board is seen on a street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on March 11, 2022. Canada's unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent in February 2022, lower than 5.7 percent in February 2020 and similar to the record low of 5.4 percent observed in May 2019, Statistics Canada said Friday. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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CANADA-TORONTO-UNEMPLOYMENT RATE-DECLINE

(220311) -- TORONTO, March 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman walks past a job board on a street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on March 11, 2022. Canada's unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent in February 2022, lower than 5.7 percent in February 2020 and similar to the record low of 5.4 percent observed in May 2019, Statistics Canada said Friday. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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CANADA-TORONTO-UNEMPLOYMENT RATE-DECLINE

(220311) -- TORONTO, March 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past a job board on a street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on March 11, 2022. Canada's unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent in February 2022, lower than 5.7 percent in February 2020 and similar to the record low of 5.4 percent observed in May 2019, Statistics Canada said Friday. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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CANADA-TORONTO-UNEMPLOYMENT RATE-DECLINE

(220311) -- TORONTO, March 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A job board is seen on a street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on March 11, 2022. Canada's unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent in February 2022, lower than 5.7 percent in February 2020 and similar to the record low of 5.4 percent observed in May 2019, Statistics Canada said Friday. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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CANADA-TORONTO-UNEMPLOYMENT RATE-DECLINE

(220311) -- TORONTO, March 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past a job board outside a store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on March 11, 2022. Canada's unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent in February 2022, lower than 5.7 percent in February 2020 and similar to the record low of 5.4 percent observed in May 2019, Statistics Canada said Friday. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: From food security to carbon goals, "two sessions" demonstrate China's steady steps toward modernization

(220311) -- BEIJING, March 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken in November 2019 shows a steel ladder built on the cliff in Atulieer Village, Zhaojue County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua)

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Independence Day Celebration In Poland

Nationalist groups and far right supporters light flares during The Independence March celebrating the 101 anniversary of Poland regaining independence. Warsaw, Poland on 11 November, 2019. Tens of thousands of Poles from Warsaw and across the country arrived to the Polish capital city on the Nation’s Independence Day (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto) (Credit:Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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Algerian Army Chief Wants President Declared Unfit To Lead

FILES - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Deputy Minister for National Defense and Chief of Staff of the People's National Army (ANP), Ahmed Gaid Salah attend an event in Algiers, Algeria, 27 June 2012 (issued 26 March 2019). Official Algerian media reports state Salah on 26 March called for the implementation of Article 102 of the Constitution to end the current political crisis in the county, which allows the Constitutional Council to declare the position of president vacant if the leader is unfit to rule. Protests continue in Algeria despite Algeria's president announcement on 11 March that he will not run for a fifth Presidential term and postponement of presidential elections previously scheduled for 18 April 2019 until further notice. Photo by Kadri Mohamed/Imagespic/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Algerian Army Chief Wants President Declared Unfit To Lead

FILES - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Deputy Minister for National Defense and Chief of Staff of the People's National Army (ANP), Ahmed Gaid Salah attend an event in Algiers, Algeria, 27 June 2012 (issued 26 March 2019). Official Algerian media reports state Salah on 26 March called for the implementation of Article 102 of the Constitution to end the current political crisis in the county, which allows the Constitutional Council to declare the position of president vacant if the leader is unfit to rule. Protests continue in Algeria despite Algeria's president announcement on 11 March that he will not run for a fifth Presidential term and postponement of presidential elections previously scheduled for 18 April 2019 until further notice. Photo by Kadri Mohamed/Imagespic/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Equipment for pressure treatment developed by Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine and others

Kazuyuki Akasaka, a specially appointed professor at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kenji Kaneori, an associate professor at Kyoto Institute of Technology, and their colleagues have developed a technology to process food under high pressure and improve its shelf life. (= March 11, 2019, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Kyodo News Images)

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Japan unveils scale model of New National Stadium for Tokyo Olympics

The nonprofit Japan Sport Council unveils a scale model of the projected New National Stadium for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in the Japanese capital on March 11, 2015. With a seating capacity of some 80,000, the stadium is scheduled for completion in March 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics organizers, corporate supporters with stadium scale model

Yoshiro Mori (C), president of the organizing committee for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, poses with officials of firms supporting the athletics extravaganza in the Japanese capital on March 11, 2015, behind a scale model of the projected New National Stadium set for completion in March 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan unveils scale model of New National Stadium for Tokyo Olympics

The nonprofit Japan Sport Council unveils a scale model of the projected New National Stadium for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in the Japanese capital on March 11, 2015. With a seating capacity of some 80,000, the stadium is scheduled for completion in March 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tsunami-ravaged Kamaishi among cities to host Rugby World Cup

Kamaishi Mayor Takenori Noda attends a press conference in the city of Kamaishi, northeastern Japan, on March 2, 2015, after the city, which suffered badly in the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami, was among 12 cities named as venues for the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kamaishi among 12 cities named to host Rugby World Cup 2019 games

People in the northeastern Japanese city of Kamaishi react with joy on March 2, 2015, as Rugby World Cup Ltd. and the Rugby World Cup 2019 organizing committee announced it was among 12 cities named as venues for the 2019 tournament. The coastal city was badly damaged in the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kamaishi among 12 cities named to host Rugby World Cup 2019 games

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 24, 2015, shows the planned construction site for a new stadium to host a Rugby World Cup 2019 game in the northeastern Japan city of Kamaishi. The coastal city was badly damaged in the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kamaishi among 12 cities named to host Rugby World Cup 2019 games

People in the northeastern Japanese city of Kamaishi react with joy on March 2, 2015, as Rugby World Cup Ltd. and the Rugby World Cup 2019 organizing committee announced it was among 12 cities named as venues for the 2019 tournament. The coastal city was badly damaged in the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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8th anniversary of 2011 northeastern Japan disaster

A man prays at a cenotaph in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 11, 2019, the eighth anniversary of the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium

Photo shows a sea wall (back) at Otsuchi Bay near Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on Aug. 17, 2018, two days before the stadium opens. Built on the grounds of two schools that were badly damaged by the tsunami following the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, the stadium has been purpose-built for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium

Photo shows the main stand of Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on Aug. 17, 2018, two days before the stadium opens. Built on the grounds of two schools that were badly damaged by the tsunami following the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, the stadium has been purpose-built for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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General Staff of Czech Armed Forces, NATO, Czech Republic, EU, flag, flags

***FILE PHOTO*** The building of the General Staff of Czech Armed Forces with flags L-R North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Czech Republic and European Union (EU) in Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 11, 2019. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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General Staff of Czech Armed Forces, NATO, Czech Republic, EU, flag, flags

***FILE PHOTO*** The building of the General Staff of Czech Armed Forces with flags L-R North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Czech Republic and European Union (EU) in Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 11, 2019. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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General Staff of Czech Armed Forces, NATO, Czech Republic, EU, flag, flags

***FILE PHOTO*** The building of the General Staff of Czech Armed Forces with flags L-R North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Czech Republic and European Union (EU) in Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 11, 2019. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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General Staff of Czech Armed Forces, NATO, Czech Republic, EU, flag, flags

***FILE PHOTO*** The building of the General Staff of Czech Armed Forces with flags L-R North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Czech Republic and European Union (EU) in Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 11, 2019. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, train station Olomouc, delay

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, wire electricity, damage

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, train, Olomouc, delay

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, Train station Olomouc, delay

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, wire electricity, damage

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, wire electricity, damage

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, wire electricity, damage

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, wire electricity, damage

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, wire electricity, damage

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, car

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree, wire electricity, damage

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, wire, electricity network, damage, technician, electrician

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, wire, electricity network, damage, technician, electrician

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, fallen tree

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, wire, electricity network, damage, technician, electrician

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, wire, electricity network, damage, technician, electrician

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Consequences of night wind storm Eberhard in the Czech Republic, wire, electricity network, damage, technician, electrician

Consequences of night wind storm in the Czech Republic. The national power utility CEZ declared calamity in its whole distribution network in the Czech Republic due to strong wind during the night in Czech Republic, March 11, 2019. Atop the highest Czech mountain, Snezka (1602 metres), the hurricane was travelling at the speed of 57 metres per second (206.6 km/h) at three oｴclock this early morning. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)