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Chinese women's field hockey team beats New Zealand 5-2

STORY: Chinese women's field hockey team beats New Zealand 5-2 DATELINE: Feb. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the match STORYLINE: Chinese women's field hockey team beat its New Zealand counterpart 5-2 in the Women Hockey World Pro League 2022-23 match held on Sunday in Wellington, New Zealand. China had a brilliant start to the game, spending the opening five minutes in and around the Black Sticks' circle. They earned an early penalty corner as well, but the ball wasn't stopped cleanly at the top of the circle and the opportunity was missed. Gu Bingfeng's low shot opened the scoring for China in the ninth minute, as her low shot hit the post defender's foot and led to a penalty stroke. A penalty corner by Gu at the beginning of the second quarter forced a fantastic save by Brooke Roberts, diving low to her right as China searched for a second goal to increase their cushion. New Zealand's first score came in the 20th minute, when Olivia Merry

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Emperor, empress attend charity party

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrive at a Tokyo hotel to attend a party marking the 20th anniversary of the Save the Children Japan on May 17. (Pool photo)

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Sasaki earns 20th save

SEATTLE, United States - Closer Kazuhiro Sasaki reacts after earning his 20th save of the season in the Seattle Mariners' 2-1 triumph over the Minnesota Twins at Safeco Field on July 4. It was his fourth mound appearance in five days. (MLB)

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Mariners' Sasaki gets 20th save against Orioles

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners closer Kazuhiro Sasaki delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles on May 29. Sasaki chalked up his 20th save at Safeco Field in Seattle as the Mariner beat the Orioles 3-2. (MLB)

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Sasaki gets major league-leading 13th save

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners closer Kazuhiro Sasaki sets a major league record with his 13th save in April during a game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago on April 28. The Mariners beat the White Sox 8-5, setting a major league mark with their 20th victory in April.

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ICU nurse fighting pandemic on front line

STORY: ICU nurse fighting pandemic on front line DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xu Furong in her work 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU FURONG, ICU head nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XU FURONG, ICU head nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): PENG YUNLING, ICU nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHONG LIYUAN, ICU nurse, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital STORYLINE: Xu Furong, a delegate to the upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the head nurse of the intensive care unit (ICU) at Hunan Provincial People's Hospital. She has devoted herself to nursing and helped save many lives. Xu worked on the front line in the fight against COVID-19. In February 2020, she was among the first batch of medical workers sent to Hubei, a province first hit hard by COVID-19. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU FURONG, ICU

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Uehara picks up 20th save

Fans celebrate as Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara completes the ninth inning of a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park in Boston on July 7, 2015. Uehara reached 20 saves for the third consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uehara picks up 20th save

Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches in the ninth inning of a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park on July 7, 2015. Uehara reached 20 saves for the third consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uehara picks up 20th save

Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches in the ninth inning of a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park on July 7, 2015. Uehara reached 20 saves for the third consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uehara picks up 20th save

Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara (19) is carried by David Ortiz after closing out the ninth inning for a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park on July 7, 2015. Uehara earned his 20th save of the season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uehara picks up 20th save

Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches in the ninth inning of a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park on July 7, 2015. Uehara reached 20 saves for the third consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uehara picks up 20th save

Boston Red Sox pitcher Koji Uehara (L) and catcher Ryan Hanigan celebrate after closing out the ninth inning for a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park on July 7, 2015. Uehara reached 20 saves for the third consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uehara picks up 20th save

Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches in the ninth inning of a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Fenway Park on July 7, 2015. Uehara reached 20 saves for the third consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress attend charity party

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrive at a Tokyo hotel to attend a party marking the 20th anniversary of the Save the Children Japan on May 17. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Sasaki earns 20th save

SEATTLE, United States - Closer Kazuhiro Sasaki reacts after earning his 20th save of the season in the Seattle Mariners' 2-1 triumph over the Minnesota Twins at Safeco Field on July 4. It was his fourth mound appearance in five days. (MLB)

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Mariners' Sasaki gets 20th save against Orioles

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners closer Kazuhiro Sasaki delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles on May 29. Sasaki chalked up his 20th save at Safeco Field in Seattle as the Mariner beat the Orioles 3-2. (MLB)

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Sasaki gets major league-leading 13th save

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners closer Kazuhiro Sasaki sets a major league record with his 13th save in April during a game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago on April 28. The Mariners beat the White Sox 8-5, setting a major league mark with their 20th victory in April.