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(EyesonSci)CHINA-XUELONG-ANTARCTIC SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-FISHING BOAT-RESCUE (CN)

(231113) -- ABOARD XUELONG 2, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone shows members of China's 40th Antarctic expedition team transferring the rescued fishing boat to China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, aboard Xuelong 2 on Nov. 11, 2023. China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, currently in an Antarctic expedition, successfully rescued a fishing boat and its four crew members on Saturday (Beijing Time). China's 40th Antarctic expedition team set sail on Nov. 1 this year, starting a mission expected to last over five months. (Photo by Jiang Hanlin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-XUELONG-ANTARCTIC SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-FISHING BOAT-RESCUE (CN)

(231113) -- ABOARD XUELONG 2, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of China's 40th Antarctic expedition team transfer the rescued fishing boat to China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, aboard Xuelong 2 on Nov. 11, 2023. China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, currently in an Antarctic expedition, successfully rescued a fishing boat and its four crew members on Saturday (Beijing Time). China's 40th Antarctic expedition team set sail on Nov. 1, starting a mission expected to last for five months. (Xinhua/Zhou Yuan)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-XUELONG-ANTARCTIC SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-FISHING BOAT-RESCUE (CN)

(231113) -- ABOARD XUELONG 2, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of China's 40th Antarctic expedition team transfer the rescued fishing boat to China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, aboard Xuelong 2 on Nov. 11, 2023. China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, currently in an Antarctic expedition, successfully rescued a fishing boat and its four crew members on Saturday (Beijing Time). China's 40th Antarctic expedition team set sail on Nov. 1 this year, starting a mission expected to last over five months. (Xinhua/Zhou Yuan)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-XUELONG-ANTARCTIC SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-FISHING BOAT-RESCUE (CN)

(231113) -- ABOARD XUELONG 2, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of China's 40th Antarctic expedition team hand the rescued fishing boat over to a local vessel that comes to its aid aboard China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2 on Nov. 11, 2023. China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, currently in an Antarctic expedition, successfully rescued a fishing boat and its four crew members on Saturday (Beijing Time). China's 40th Antarctic expedition team set sail on Nov. 1 this year, starting a mission expected to last over five months. (Xinhua/Zhou Yuan)

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15 states elected members of UN Human Rights Council

STORY: 15 states elected members of UN Human Rights Council DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of UNGA Hall 2. various of ballots collecting 3. various of delegates 4. SOUNDBITE (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of 78th session of UN General Assembly 5. various of delegates applauding 6. various of delegates congratulating and hugging one another STORYLINE: The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 states to serve in the 47-member Human Rights Council for a three-year term starting Jan. 1, 2024. SOUNDBITE (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of 78th session of UN General Assembly "The following 15 member states have thus been elected as members of the Human Rights Council for a three-year term of office beginning on the first of January 2024: Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, China, Cote d'Ivoire, Cuba, Dominican Republic, France, Ghana, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malawi, Kingdom of the Netherlands. I congratulate the states w

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Brunei holds flag handover ceremony for Asian Games delegation

STORY: Brunei holds flag handover ceremony for Asian Games delegation DATELINE: Sept. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: Bandar Seri Begawan CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: The government and the Olympic Committee of Brunei held a national flag handover ceremony on Wednesday at the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sports for the Bruneian Asian Games delegation. Brunei will send a group of 21 members, including 11 athletes and 10 support staff, to the upcoming 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The delegation will compete in the disciplines of wushu, karate, and weightlifting. Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, chairman of the Olympic Committee of Brunei, said during the ceremony that he hoped the athletes seize this opportunity and give full play to the Olympic spirit, striving to achieve excellent results and realizing a breakthrough in medals. The delegation will depart for Hangzhou in batches starting from Thursday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bandar

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Japan members pose before 1st Asian Cup match

NEWCASTLE, Australia - The 11 starting members of Japan's national soccer team pose ahead of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. In the front row are (from L) midfielder Makoto Hasebe, forward Shinji Okazaki, midfielder Yasuhito Endo, defenders Gotoku Sakai and Yuto Nagatomo, and forward Takashi Inui. In the back row are (from L) goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima, defenders Maya Yoshida and Masato Morishige, and forwards Shinji Kagawa and Keisuke Honda.

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New Year basho represents last throw of the dice for Asashoryu

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu (L) practices with his rival grand champion Hakuho, also from Mongolia, in a preview of top-ranked sumo wrestlers for members of the Yokozuna Deliberation Council at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 7 prior to the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament starting Jan. 11.

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3 'war orphans' visit Japan to meet possible relatives

TOKYO, Japan - Three Japanese ''war orphans'' who were left behind by their families in China in the closing days of World War II arrive in Japan on Nov. 11 to meet with possible relatives. The three from left are Chen Jingyun, Zhu Guiqin and Wei Qingling. They will take part in face-to-face meetings starting Nov. 12 with their possible family members.

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Football: Women's Asian Cup

Members of the Japanese women's national football team train in Chiba near Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2022, for the Women's Asia Cup starting on Jan. 20 in India.

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Football: Women's Asian Cup

Members of the Japanese women's national football team train in Chiba near Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2022, for the Women's Asia Cup starting on Jan. 20 in India.

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Football: Women's Asian Cup

Members of the Japanese women's national football team train in Chiba near Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2022, for the Women's Asia Cup starting on Jan. 20 in India.

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3 'war orphans' visit Japan to meet possible relatives

TOKYO, Japan - Three Japanese ''war orphans'' who were left behind by their families in China in the closing days of World War II arrive in Japan on Nov. 11 to meet with possible relatives. The three from left are Chen Jingyun, Zhu Guiqin and Wei Qingling. They will take part in face-to-face meetings starting Nov. 12 with their possible family members.

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New Year basho represents last throw of the dice for Asashoryu

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu (L) practices with his rival grand champion Hakuho, also from Mongolia, in a preview of top-ranked sumo wrestlers for members of the Yokozuna Deliberation Council at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 7 prior to the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament starting Jan. 11. (Kyodo)