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Illustration - Lyon

FRANCE. RHONE (69). LYON. PERRACHE-CHARLEMAGNE DISTRICT. PLACE CARNOT. THE STATUE OF THE REPUBLIC, MADE BY THE FRENCH ARTIST EMILE EDMOND PEYNOT IN 1889 FOR THE CENTENARY OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Arles

FRANCE. PROVENCE. BOUCHES-DU-RHONE (13) ARLES. VAN GOGH FOUNDATION. INAUGURATED IN APRIL 2014, THE FOUNDATION PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE WORK OF THE PAINTER VINCENT VAN GOGH. CAME TO SEEK THE LIGHT OF THE SOUTH, BETWEEN 1888 AND 1889, THE DUTCH PAINTER STAYED THERE FOR 15 MONTHS, AND PRODUCED MORE THAN 300 DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS. Photo by Thiery Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unitika to leave textile business

Unitika Ltd. President Shuji Ueno bows during a press conference in Osaka on Nov. 28, 2024. The company, which started in 1889 as a textiles firm, announced the same day it will pull out of the loss-making side to its business and instead focus on packaging film for food and other polymer products.

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Unitika to leave textile business

Unitika Ltd. President Shuji Ueno holds a press conference in Osaka on Nov. 28, 2024. The company, which started in 1889 as a textiles firm, announced the same day it will pull out of the loss-making side to its business and instead focus on packaging film for food and other polymer products.

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Unitika to leave textile business

Unitika Ltd. President Shuji Ueno holds a press conference in Osaka on Nov. 28, 2024. The company, which started in 1889 as a textiles firm, announced the same day it will pull out of the loss-making side to its business and instead focus on packaging film for food and other polymer products.

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Unitika to leave textile business

Photo taken Nov. 28, 2024, shows the building housing the headquarters of Japanese chemical firm Unitika Ltd. in Osaka, western Japan. The company, which started in 1889 as a textiles firm, announced the same day its decision to pull out of that loss-making side to its business and instead focus on packaging film for food and other polymer products.

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Unitika to leave textile business

Photo taken Nov. 28, 2024, shows the building housing the headquarters of Japanese chemical firm Unitika Ltd. in Osaka, western Japan. The company, which started in 1889 as a textiles firm, has decided to pull out of that loss-making side to its business and instead focus on packaging film for food and other polymer products, sources close to the matter said the same day.

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China, IPU have collaborated extensively: IPU president

STORY: China, IPU have collaborated extensively: IPU president SHOOTING TIME: March 27, 2024 DATELINE: March 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 148th IPU assembly and related meetings in Geneva 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TULIA ACKSON, President of Inter-Parliamentary Union 3. various of the 148th IPU assembly and related meetings in Geneva 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TULIA ACKSON, President of Inter-Parliamentary Union 5. various of the 148th IPU assembly and related meetings in Geneva STORYLINE: China and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) have been collaborating extensively, particularly on issues concerning the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, IPU President Tulia Ackson said in Geneza, Switzerland on Wednesday. China has supported the IPU and contributed much to its operation, the IPU president noted in an interview with Xinhua. Established in 1889, the IPU is one of the oldest and most influential international parliamen

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Australian Fashion Week held in Sydney

STORY: Australian Fashion Week held in Sydney DATELINE: May 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: ARTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of shows during Australian Fashion Week STORYLINE: The 2023 Australian Fashion Week (AFW) is underway this week at Sydney's Carriageworks, a multi-art cultural precinct with a history of over 100 years. Running from Monday to Friday, this year's AFW features over 40 runway shows, seven panel conversations, and other additional programs, such as makeup masterclass and experience-sharing talks. During the AFW, well-established fashion houses will present their new-season garments, with new-generation designers demonstrating the talent for riding the next fashion tide in their eye-catching debuts. Models, buyers, researchers, casting directors, event organizers, magazine editors, social influencers, and others engaging in the fashion industry also gather at the annual event and exchange ideas about the latest trends. Built between 1880 and 1889, the Carriage

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A garbage truck unloads wastes at the factory of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, April 13, 2023. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members monitor equipment operation at Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, April 13, 2023. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member operates a machine to transport wastes at Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, April 13, 2023. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 13, 2023 shows a garbage truck unloading waste at the factory of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member records the operation of equipment at Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, April 13, 2023. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker tests the quality of processed water in a waste leachate treatment center at Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, April 13, 2023. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the operation of a water purifying equipment in a waste leachate treatment center at Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, April 13, 2023. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-TANGSHAN-CEMENT COMPANY-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230415) -- TANGSHAN, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks electricity generator status at Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd. in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, April 13, 2023. The history of Tangshan Jidong Qixin Cement Co., Ltd., formerly known as Tangshan Qixin Cement Plant, dates back to 1889. In recent years, the company has switched to a high-quality green development mode, achieving both economic and ecological benefits. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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Hiroshima woman listed as world's oldest person at 114

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - The Guinness Book of Records has listed 114-year-old Mitoyo Kawate (file photo) of Hiroshima city as the world's oldest person. Born in Hiroshima Prefecture on May 15, 1889, Kawate became the world's oldest person after Kamato Hongo of Kagoshima died of pneumonia Oct. 31 at the age of 116.

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World's oldest man dies in Fukuoka Pref. at 114

TOKYO, Japan - Yukichi Chuganji, 114, the oldest man in the world, died Sept. 28 at his home in Ogori, Fukuoka Prefecture, his family said Sept. 29. Chuganji, born in 1889, became the oldest man in the world when Antonio Todde, a 112-year-old Italian living in Sardinia, died in January 2002.

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Aritomo Yamagata

A military officer turned politician who served as prime minister twice -- as Japan's third prime minister (1889-1891) then as ninth prime minister (1898-1900). He was the main architect of the moder Japanese army. Born April 22, 1838, died Feb. 1 1922. The photo is a copy and was not clear when taken.

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"Van Gogh and the Olive Groves" exhibition held in Netherlands

STORY: "Van Gogh and the Olive Groves" exhibition held in Netherlands DATELINE: March 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the "Van Gogh and the Olive Groves" exhibition held in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam STORYLINE: The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is presenting an exhibition on the 15 paintings of olive groves that Vincent van Gogh created in 1889 in Saint Remy de Provence, southern France. The painter himself believed these works to number amongst the best he made in southern France. Paintings from all around the world are traveling to the Netherlands for the exhibition, as some of these works have never been exhibited here, and others will be going on display for the first time in almost a century. The exhibition is a collaboration with the Dallas Museum of Art. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Amsterdam. (XHTV)

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Casanova (2005)

Oliver Platt Characters: Paprizzio Film: Casanova (2005) Director: Lasse Hallstrom 25 December 2005 1889 (Pictured) Oliver Platt Photo Credit: Doane Gregory ｩ Touchstone Pictures, All rights Reserved Date: 25 December 2005

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