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Dollar surges to 10-month high against yen

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the dollar spurting to a 10-month high against the yen in the upper 157 range on the afternoon of Nov. 20, 2025.

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Dollar surges to 10-month high against yen

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the dollar spurting to a 10-month high against the yen in the upper 157 range on the afternoon of Nov. 20, 2025.

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Ice Immigration Raid Protest - LA

A protester is arrested in Los Angeles, the United States, June 11, 2025. Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday evening the curfew for parts of downtown Los Angeles that started from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday (0300 GMT Wednesday) to 6:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) Wednesday local time. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ice Immigration Raid Protest - LA

Police officers are on duty in Los Angeles, the United States, June 11, 2025. Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday evening the curfew for parts of downtown Los Angeles that started from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday (0300 GMT Wednesday) to 6:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) Wednesday local time. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ice Immigration Raid Protest - LA

Protesters being arrested are pictured in Los Angeles, the United States, June 11, 2025. Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday evening the curfew for parts of downtown Los Angeles that started from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday (0300 GMT Wednesday) to 6:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) Wednesday local time. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ice Immigration Raid Protest - LA

Police officers are on duty in Los Angeles, the United States, June 11, 2025. Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday evening the curfew for parts of downtown Los Angeles that started from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday (0300 GMT Wednesday) to 6:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) Wednesday local time. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ice Immigration Raid Protest - LA

A protester is arrested in Los Angeles, the United States, June 11, 2025. Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday evening the curfew for parts of downtown Los Angeles that started from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday (0300 GMT Wednesday) to 6:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) Wednesday local time. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ice Immigration Raid Protest - LA

Protesters being arrested are pictured in Los Angeles, the United States, June 11, 2025. Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday evening the curfew for parts of downtown Los Angeles that started from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday (0300 GMT Wednesday) to 6:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) Wednesday local time. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ice Immigration Raid Protest - LA

A protester is arrested in Los Angeles, the United States, June 11, 2025. Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday evening the curfew for parts of downtown Los Angeles that started from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday (0300 GMT Wednesday) to 6:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) Wednesday local time. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dollar tops 157 yen

A monitor at a currency trading company in Tokyo shows the dollar topping 157 yen for the first time in about five months on Dec. 19, 2024.

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Dollar tumbles to 157 yen level

Financial monitors at a foreign exchange company in Tokyo show the dollar trading in the 157 yen range in early New York trading on July 11, 2024, down sharply from over 161 yen earlier in the day, in reaction to the release of June's U.S. consumer price index.

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Dollar tumbles to 157 yen level

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the dollar plunging to the 157 yen level in early New York trading on July 11, 2024, from over 161 yen earlier in the day, in reaction to the release of June's U.S. consumer price index.

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Michelin unveils Mexico Guide with 18 restaurants "picking stars"

STORY: Michelin unveils Mexico Guide with 18 restaurants "picking stars" SHOOTING TIME: May 14, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:51 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: Michelin Guide unveiled Tuesday its Guide of Mexico of 2024 in which 18 restaurants were picked as Michelin-starred. Michelin Guide entered Mexico for the first time, indicating that Mexican cuisine has won more international recognition. The Michelin Guide of Mexico includes Mexico City, Quintana Roo, Oaxaca, Baja California, Baja California Sur and Nuevo Leon. A total of 157 restaurant establishments, ranging from down-to-earth taco joints to cosmopolitan eateries, have been selected for the Michelin Selection list. On the list, 16 restaurants were awarded one Michelin star, and two restaurants from Mexico City were awarded two stars. Michelin three-star restaurants did not appear on the list this time. "Mexico attracts gourmets and travelers in search of extraordinary experi

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Dollar drops to 153 yen range

A screen in Tokyo shows on the morning of May 2, 2024, the U.S. dollar trading in the lower 153 yen range, down sharply from the 157 yen range seen before the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest policy decision announcement, with speculation mounting that Japanese authorities carried out yen-buying intervention.

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Dollar drops to 153 yen range

Screens at a foreign exchange trading company in Tokyo on the morning of May 2, 2024, show the U.S. dollar trading in the lower 153 yen range, down sharply from the 157 yen range seen before the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest policy decision announcement, with speculation mounting that Japanese authorities carried out yen-buying intervention.

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Preparations for the cleanup of oil spill in Stroomi beach

8.4.2024, Tallinn. The old storm water drainage system that caused the oil pollution discovered on Stroomi beach two years ago will be removed. 157 meters of polluted concrete pipe will be excavated and sent for disposal. In addition, contaminated soil will be removed during the works and soil samples will be taken. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Preparations for the cleanup of oil spill in Stroomi beach

8.4.2024, Tallinn. The old storm water drainage system that caused the oil pollution discovered on Stroomi beach two years ago will be removed. 157 meters of polluted concrete pipe will be excavated and sent for disposal. In addition, contaminated soil will be removed during the works and soil samples will be taken. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Preparations for the cleanup of oil spill in Stroomi beach

8.4.2024, Tallinn. The old storm water drainage system that caused the oil pollution discovered on Stroomi beach two years ago will be removed. 157 meters of polluted concrete pipe will be excavated and sent for disposal. In addition, contaminated soil will be removed during the works and soil samples will be taken. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Preparations for the cleanup of oil spill in Stroomi beach

8.4.2024, Tallinn. The old storm water drainage system that caused the oil pollution discovered on Stroomi beach two years ago will be removed. 157 meters of polluted concrete pipe will be excavated and sent for disposal. In addition, contaminated soil will be removed during the works and soil samples will be taken. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Preparations for the cleanup of oil spill in Stroomi beach

8.4.2024, Tallinn. The old storm water drainage system that caused the oil pollution discovered on Stroomi beach two years ago will be removed. 157 meters of polluted concrete pipe will be excavated and sent for disposal. In addition, contaminated soil will be removed during the works and soil samples will be taken. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Preparations for the cleanup of oil spill in Stroomi beach

8.4.2024, Tallinn. The old storm water drainage system that caused the oil pollution discovered on Stroomi beach two years ago will be removed. 157 meters of polluted concrete pipe will be excavated and sent for disposal. In addition, contaminated soil will be removed during the works and soil samples will be taken. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Support teams onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon work around the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft shortly after it landed with with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows NASA Astronaut Nicole Mann is helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after she, along with NASA astronaut Josh Cassada, Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina is helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after she, along with NASA astronauts Josh Cassada, Nicole Mann, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows NASA Astronaut Josh Cassada is seen after being helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after he, along with NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows NASA Astronaut Josh Cassada waves after being helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after he, along with NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata gives a thumbs up after being helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after he, along with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann, Josh Cassada, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata is seen after being helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after he, along with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann, Josh Cassada, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows NASA Astronaut Nicole Mann is seen after being helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after she, along with NASA astronaut Josh Cassada, Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Support teams work around the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft shortly after it landed with with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Support teams work around the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft shortly after it landed with with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Support teams raise the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onto the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after it landed with with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows The SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft is seen as it lands with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Returns To Earth

Handout photo shows Support teams onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon work around the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft shortly after it landed with with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina are returning after 157 days in space as part of Expedition 68 aboard the International Space Station. Photo by NASA/Keegan Barber via ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240304) -- BEIJING, March 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers get off a train from Ibadan at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Lagos, Nigeria, on March 2, 2024. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support fo

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 2, 2024 shows freight trains waiting to be unloaded at Apapa port in Lagos, Nigeria. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support for the operation of the R

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese driver Wei Rujun and local driver Serah Abiara are seen in the driving cab of a train before departure to Ibadan at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Lagos, Nigeria, on March 2, 2024. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 2, 2024 shows a passenger train bound for Ibadan departing from the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Lagos, Nigeria. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese employee of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway instructs local trainees in Lagos, Nigeria, on Feb. 27, 2024. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support for the operation of the Railway, which

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese employee of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway instructs local trainees in Lagos, Nigeria, on Feb. 27, 2024. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support for the operation of the Railway, which

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers are seen in the train to Ibadan at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Lagos, Nigeria, on March 2, 2024. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 2, 2024 shows a view of the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Lagos, Nigeria. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support for

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 2, 2024 shows a view of the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Lagos, Nigeria. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support for

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-IBADAN-CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(240305) -- LAGOS, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers get off a train from Ibadan at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Lagos, Nigeria, on March 2, 2024. Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Lagos-Ibadan Railway connects Nigeria's economic center Lagos and the southwest industrial city Ibadan. Officially opened to traffic in June 2021 with a main line of about 157 kilometers long and a branch line of about 7 kilometers long, it adopts modern railway standards and has a designed speed of 150 kilometers per hour. The railway provides Africa's most populous country with an affordable and safe mode of transportation. It not only facilitates people's travel, but also helps improve the efficiency of port and inland cargo transportation. As of March 5, 2024, the Chinese-built Lagos-Ibadan Railway has been operating safely for 1,000 days, with passenger traffic exceeding 2 million. Moreover, CCECC has provided all-round technical support for

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NEPAL-JAJARKOT-EARTHQUAKE

(231106) -- JAJARKOT (NEPAL), Nov. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man stands in front of a house destroyed in an earthquake in Jajarkot, Nepal, on Nov. 6, 2023. A total of 157 people have been confirmed dead and 349 others injured by 19:00 local time on Monday, and 17,529 houses have been found partially damaged and 17,792 others fully destroyed, according to Nepal's National Emergency Operation Center under the Ministry of Home Affairs. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

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NEPAL-JAJARKOT-EARTHQUAKE

(231106) -- JAJARKOT (NEPAL), Nov. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man stands in front of a house destroyed in an earthquake in Jajarkot, Nepal, on Nov. 6, 2023. A total of 157 people have been confirmed dead and 349 others injured by 19:00 local time on Monday, and 17,529 houses have been found partially damaged and 17,792 others fully destroyed, according to Nepal's National Emergency Operation Center under the Ministry of Home Affairs. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

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Relief materials sent to Nepal's quake-hit areas

STORY: Relief materials sent to Nepal's quake-hit areas SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 6, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of relief materials being distributed to the people in the quake-affected areas of western Nepal STORYLINE: Relief materials were sent to quake-hit areas in western Nepal on Monday, while a 5.8-magnitude aftershock was recorded on the day. The distribution of tents, tarpaulins, blankets, utensils and food provided by the government and different organizations was going on "in full swing" in Jajarkot district, which was hit by a 6.4-magnitude quake on Friday night along with Rukum West district, said Harischandra Sharma, Jajarkot's assistant chief district officer. A total of 157 people have been confirmed dead and 349 others injured by 19:00 local time on Monday, and 17,529 houses have been found partially damaged and 17,792 others fully destroyed, according to the National Emergency Operation Center under the Ministry of Ho

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NEPAL-JAJARKOT-EARTHQUAKE

(231106) -- JAJARKOT (NEPAL), Nov. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman carrying a child walks past a house destroyed in an earthquake in Jajarkot, Nepal, on Nov. 6, 2023. A total of 157 people have been confirmed dead and 349 others injured by 19:00 local time on Monday, and 17,529 houses have been found partially damaged and 17,792 others fully destroyed, according to Nepal's National Emergency Operation Center under the Ministry of Home Affairs. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

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NEPAL-JAJARKOT-EARTHQUAKE

(231106) -- JAJARKOT (NEPAL), Nov. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man stands in front of a house destroyed in an earthquake in Jajarkot, Nepal, on Nov. 6, 2023. A total of 157 people have been confirmed dead and 349 others injured by 19:00 local time on Monday, and 17,529 houses have been found partially damaged and 17,792 others fully destroyed, according to Nepal's National Emergency Operation Center under the Ministry of Home Affairs. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

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NEPAL-JAJARKOT-EARTHQUAKE

(231106) -- JAJARKOT (NEPAL), Nov. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 6, 2023 shows houses destroyed in an earthquake in Jajarkot, Nepal. A total of 157 people have been confirmed dead and 349 others injured by 19:00 local time on Monday, and 17,529 houses have been found partially damaged and 17,792 others fully destroyed, according to Nepal's National Emergency Operation Center under the Ministry of Home Affairs. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)