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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

Hongqi Car Displayed at 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 13, 2024 - A Hongqi luxury car is exhibited for the first time at the 21st Changchun International Automobile Expo in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 13, 2024.

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Inland river port in China's Henan transforms into shipping hub

STORY: Inland river port in China's Henan transforms into shipping hub SHOOTING TIME: June 5, 2024 DATELINE: June 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: ZHOUKOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): REN ZHUORU, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the Zhoukou Port in central China's Henan Province 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DU GUANGXIAN, Chairman of Zhoukou Port Construction and Development Group Co., Ltd. 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YUAN YU, Deputy manager of container management at Zhoukou Port STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): REN ZHUORU, Xinhua correspondent "I'm Xinhua correspondent Ren Zhuoru. Now I am at Zhoukou Port in Henan Province, central China. A batch of containers are being loaded onto the ships, bound for the Philippines and Vietnam. Let's take a look at how this inland province is integrated into the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road." Zhoukou Port has witnessed a resurgence in river shipping in recent years, due to local efforts to revive its waterway shipping. The port has transfo

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Chinese defense minister addresses Shangri-La Dialogue on China's approach to global security

STORY: Chinese defense minister addresses Shangri-La Dialogue on China's approach to global security SHOOTING TIME: June 2, 2024 DATELINE: June 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Singapore CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the venue 2. various of the defense minister giving a speech 3. various of the audience STORYLINE: Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun delivered a speech on China's approach to global security on Sunday at the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue held in Singapore. Dong highlighted the concept of building a community with a shared future for humanity, the Global Development Initiative, the Global Security Initiative, and the Global Civilization Initiative in his address. He said people in the Asia-Pacific are committed to pursuing harmony, are peace-loving, independent, self-reliant, and have always supported each other through thick and thin. Dong called for drawing strength from "Asian wisdom" to build consensus and seek common ground while shelving differences. China is willing to work

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Anyone dares to separate Taiwan from China only ends up in self-destruction: Chinese defense minister

STORY: Anyone dares to separate Taiwan from China only ends up in self-destruction: Chinese defense minister SHOOTING TIME: June 2, 2024 DATELINE: June 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: Singapore CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the venue 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DONG JUN, Chinese Defense Minister 3. various of the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore STORYLINE: Anyone who dares to separate Taiwan from China will only end up in self-destruction, Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun said Sunday. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DONG JUN, Chinese Defense Minister "Anyone who dares to separate Taiwan from China will only end up in self-destruction." Dong made the remarks in his speech at the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. The Democratic Progressive Party authorities in Taiwan are pursuing separation in an incremental way, Dong said, warning that they will be nailed to the pillar of shame in history. Some external interfering forces keep emboldening "Taiwan independence" separatists in an attempt t

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Philippine president's remarks at Shangri-La Dialogue confusing right and wrong: Chinese expert

STORY: Philippine president's remarks at Shangri-La Dialogue confusing right and wrong: Chinese expert SHOOTING TIME: May 31, 2024 DATELINE: June 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:49 LOCATION: Singapore CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference venue 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HE LEI, Former deputy head of Academy of Military Sciences 3. various of the conference 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): HE LEI, Former deputy head of Academy of Military Sciences 5. various of the conference 6. various of Singapore street views 7. various of the venue STORYLINE: A Chinese military expert has refuted Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos's accusation against China on the South China Sea issue at the ongoing 21st Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Submitting disputes over islands and reefs in the South China Sea to the so-called "international arbitration tribunal" violated relevant provisions of Article 4 of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea, He Lei, former deputy head of the Acad

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U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy serves only self-interest, destined to fail: Chinese delegate

STORY: U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy serves only self-interest, destined to fail: Chinese delegate SHOOTING TIME: June 1, 2024 DATELINE: June 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Singapore CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference venue 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): JING JIANFENG, Deputy Chief of Joint Staff Department of China's Central Military Commission 3. various of the conference STORYLINE: The U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy serves only U.S. geopolitical self-interest and is destined to fail, Deputy Chief of the Joint Staff Department of China's Central Military Commission Jing Jianfeng said in Singapore Saturday. Jing told the press at the ongoing 21st Shangri-La Dialogue that the speech made by U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin earlier Saturday, which peddled the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy, was mere political rhetoric. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): JING JIANFENG, Deputy Chief of the Joint Staff Department of China's Central Military Commission "Under the banner of promoting regional cooperation,

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Zambian president urges African countries to ensure education for all

STORY: Zambian president urges African countries to ensure education for all SHOOTING TIME: May 24, 2024 DATELINE: May 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:00 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: POLITICS/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony of laying wreaths in Africa Day STORYLINE: Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Friday urged African countries to ensure that education is made available for all. Education is the greatest equalizer and that investing in resilient education system accessible to all is a cornerstone for development, Hichilema said in remarks delivered on the eve of Africa Day, which falls on May 25. Africa Day, also known as Africa Freedom Day and African Liberation Day, is observed annually to celebrate the achievements of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the African Union, from its creation on May 25, 1963. According to the African Union, the theme for this year's commemoration is "Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems

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Over 30 Chinese companies attend Zimbabwe trade expo

STORY: Over 30 Chinese companies attend Zimbabwe trade expo SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:06:05 LOCATION: BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo and Chinese exhibitors 2. various of President Mnangagwa touring Chinese stands 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): YANG SHENGWAN, Managing Director, Huawei Zimbabwe 4. various of Chinese exhibitors 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MENG LIMIN, Chairperson of Jiangsu Fanye Power Energy Equipment 6. local visitors at the medical stand 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): HU SHA, Deputy captain of the 21st China Medical Team in Zimbabwe 8. various of the expo and Chinese exhibitors 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ZHAO KE, Chairperson of China-Zimbabwe Exchange Center 10. various of the expo and Chinese exhibitors 11. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SAM NDANGA, Local visitor 12. various of the expo and Chinese exhibitors STORYLINE: Over 30 Chinese companies participated in the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Zimbabwe's second-larges

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Sustainability anchor for development in 21st century, says UNGA president

STORY: Sustainability anchor for development in 21st century, says UNGA president SHOOTING TIME: April 5, 2024 DATELINE: April 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:54 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the interview with Xinhua at the UN headquarters 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly 3. various of the interview with Xinhua at the UN headquarters 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly 5. various of the interview STORYLINE: "Development in the 21st century will need to be anchored in sustainability," Dennis Francis, president of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), said on Friday. During an exclusive interview with Xinhua at the UN headquarters in New York, Francis emphasized the stark contrast between the development models of the 20th and 21st centuries, stressing the urgent need to shift economic strategies and behaviors towards more sustainable pa

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Eurasian Economic Summit reveals China's growing role in building better world for all

STORY: Eurasian Economic Summit reveals China's growing role in building better world for all SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Eurasian Economic Summit 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZAHARI ZAHARIEV, Chairman of Bulgaria National Association for Belt and Road Initiative 3. various of Eurasian Economic Summit 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PETRE ROMAN, Former Romanian prime minister STORYLINE: The 27th Eurasian Economic Summit, which ended on Thursday in Türkiye's cultural and financial hub of Istanbul, highlighted China's growing role in building a better world for all. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZAHARI ZAHARIEV, Chairman of Bulgaria National Association for Belt and Road Initiative "It is impossible to speak about international relations in the 21st century without to give the honor to the special Chinese role in building of a new, much more functional and much more secure international relations." Petre Roman,

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Greater understanding between China, Europe key to prosperous relations: Spanish entrepreneur

STORY: Greater understanding between China, Europe key to prosperous relations: Spanish entrepreneur SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 16, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in Spain 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): MARIN ORRIOLS, CEO of China-Europe Consultants, Barcelona 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Catalan): MARIN ORRIOLS, CEO of China-Europe Consultants, Barcelona STORYLINE: "Greater understanding" between China and Europe is key to making the most of business opportunities and ensuring future prosperous relations, said a Spanish entrepreneur with 20 years experience working with Chinese companies. Marin Orriols is the CEO of China-Europe Consultants, a consultancy that helps Chinese and European companies establish themselves in each other's markets. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): MARIN ORRIOLS, CEO of China-Europe Consultants, Barcelona "China will become the main power at all levels globally in the 21st century. We can do one of two things: pretend i

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37th AU summit begins in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development

STORY: 37th AU summit begins in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:25 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English interpretation): AZALI ASSOUMANI, President of Comoros and Chairperson of AU 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English interpretation): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of AU Commission 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ABIY AHMED, Ethiopian Prime Minister STORYLINE: The 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government opened on Saturday, with a call to increase efforts to improve the state of education in Africa and fast-track the realization of Africa's development endeavors. The two-day meeting, comprising African leaders from AU member states, is held under the AU's theme of the year for 2024, "Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building res

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African FMs start meeting in framework of AU summit

STORY: African FMs start meeting in framework of AU summit SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 14, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of headquarters of the AU 2. various of the session 3. SOUNDBITE (English interpretation): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of the AU Commission STORYLINE: The 44th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) began Wednesday at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, with a call for increasing efforts to ensure continental stability and quality education in Africa. The two-day meeting, comprising foreign ministers from AU member states, is being held under the AU's theme of the year for 2024 "Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa." Addressing the executive council meeting, the Chairperson of the AU Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat underscored

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Int'l expos on garment machinery, products conclude in Dhaka

STORY: Int'l expos on garment machinery, products conclude in Dhaka SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 11, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 14, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:32 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expos in Dhaka STORYLINE: Two concurrent exhibitions on garment machinery and relevant products, which intended to bring the sector insiders under one roof, concluded on Sunday in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The 21st edition of "Garment Technology Bangladesh (GTB) 2024" and the 13th Garment Accessories and Packaging Exposition (GAPEXPO) 2024 have attracted thousands of industrial insiders since Thursday. Around 300 exhibitors from more than 20 countries, including China, participated in the four-day exhibitions. The Bangladesh Garment Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association in collaboration with its local partner organized the exhibitions. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dhaka. (XHTV)

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY summit held in Hong Kong

STORY: Inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY summit held in Hong Kong SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHN LEE, HKSAR Chief Executive 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RICHARD ATTIAS, CEO of FII Institute 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TONY FAN-CHEONG CHAN, President of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) STORYLINE: The inaugural Asia Future Investment Initiative (FII) PRIORITY Summit was held in Hong Kong, with participants discussing how Asia can influence and drive global development. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHN LEE, HKSAR Chief Executive "Hong Kong is the world's preeminent gateway, and a "super value-adder" for economies, cultures and peoples, East and West. Of course, all this is made possible by the unique "one country, two systems" principle. And we will continue to play an engaging role in defining and shaping the megatrends of this 21st century." SOU

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24 Solar Terms: Major Snow

STORY: 24 Solar Terms: Major Snow SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Dec. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of animation about Major Snow STORYLINE: Major Snow, or "Da Xue," the 21st of the 24 Solar Terms on the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on Dec. 7 this year. It indicates the start of the midwinter season. From this point onwards, the weather gets colder, and snow becomes abundant. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Guangzhou, China. (XHTV)

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14th High-Level Retreat on Promotion of Peace, Security, Stability in Africa held in Cairo

STORY: 14th High-Level Retreat on Promotion of Peace, Security, Stability in Africa held in Cairo DATELINE: Oct. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the high-Level retreat 2. SOUNDBITE (English): HAMDY LOZA, Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister STORYLINE: The African Union Commission convened the 14th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa under the theme "Resetting Preventive Diplomacy and Mediation for the 21st Century in Africa" on Tuesday in Cairo. The two-day event brought together the commission's leadership and special representatives and special envoys from other regional and international organizations. SOUNDBITE (English): HAMDY LOZA, Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister "The high-level retreat is held this year at a critical time when the continent faces complex emerging challenges and its global geopolitical and economic polarization that's exacerbating the suffering of the people. This situation requires reshapi

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Football: Scottish League Cup

Football: Scottish League Cup

Celtic football players celebrate after winning the Scottish League Cup for the 21st time by beating Rangers 2-1 at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland, on Feb. 26, 2023.

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Sino-Japanese ties very important: China's Li

Sino-Japanese ties very important: China's Li

BEIJING, China - Taizo Nishimuro (L), president of Japan Post Holdings Co. who heads the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century on the Japanese side, talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Dec. 4, 2014. The committee, an advisory body to the two governments, held a formal meeting for the first time since October 2011. (Pool photo by Yomiuri Shimbun)

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Japan-China advisory panel holds 1st meet in 3 years

Japan-China advisory panel holds 1st meet in 3 years

BEIJING, China - Members of the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century, an advisory body to the two governments, meet for the first time in over three years at Beijing's Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on Dec. 3, 2014.

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Japan-China panel of experts hold 1st meeting in 3 yrs

Japan-China panel of experts hold 1st meeting in 3 yrs

BEIJING, China - Japan Post Holdings Co. President Taizo Nishimuro (L) and former Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan shake hands at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Dec. 3, 2014. They represented each side of the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century, which is expected to formulate a set of proposals for improved bilateral ties. The formal meeting was held for the first time in more than three years. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan's Hozumi 21st in women's 3,000m speed skating

Japan's Hozumi 21st in women's 3,000m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Masako Hozumi of Japan skates during the Winter Olympics women's 3,000-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 9, 2014. Hozumi came in 21st place with a time of 4 minutes, 15.52 seconds.

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Average land price in Japan rises for 1st time in 14 years

Average land price in Japan rises for 1st time in 14 years

TOKYO, Japan - The average price of land along selected major streets across Japan rose for the first time in 14 years. As of Jan. 1, 2006, a piece of land in front of stationery store Kyukyodo (in photo taken Aug. 1) in Tokyo's Ginza district continued to be the most expensive real estate in Japan for the 21st straight year, rising 3.6 million yen per sq. meter to 18.72 million yen.

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Antinuclear torch relay begins in Hiroshima

Antinuclear torch relay begins in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - An antinuclear torch relay begins in Hiroshima Prefecture on June 19 to underscore the hope that the world will be free of war and nuclear attacks during the 21st century. A 12-member leadoff group of runners started the 20th relay from Hiroshima Peace Park at 8:15 a.m., the time the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. The relay will cover about 1,816 kilometers in the prefecture, ending on July 26.

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Sentoryu makes elite makuuchi division

Sentoryu makes elite makuuchi division

NAGOYA, Japan - Sentoryu (R), or Henry Miller from St. Louis, Missouri, on June 26 holds a new sumo rankings list for next month's Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. The list shows he is to debut in the elite makuuchi division as a No. 13 maegashira. Sentoryu is the first wrestler from the mainland United States to reach the division. On left is Kaio, who takes over the top sekiwake position after winning the summer tournament as a komusubi. He will be listed at sumo's third-highest rank for the 21st time in his career.

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-AUSTRALIA OPEN-DJOKOVIC-VISA CANCELLATION

(SP)AUSTRALIA-AUSTRALIA OPEN-DJOKOVIC-VISA CANCELLATION

(220114) -- SYDNEY, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Feb. 10, 2021 shows Novak Djokovic of Serbia during Australia Open in Melbourne, Australia. The Australian Government has cancelled Novak Djokovic's visa for a second time in a row, leaving a cloud of doubt over the world number one's hopes of winning a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title in Melbourne. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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