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Osaka Expo organizer head speaks on revenue

Osaka Expo organizer head speaks on revenue

Masakazu Tokura, chair of the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 24, 2025. The association said the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka that closed in October generated a surplus of up to 37 billion yen ($237 million).

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall - Paris

Green Wall 'Mur Vegetal' this vertical oasis of 250 m2 shelters 237 different species of plants over 25 meters in height in Paris, France on April 17, 2025 Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 19, 2023 - Visitors visit the booth of TSMC at the 2023 World Semiconductor Congress in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 19, 2023. On the afternoon of July 20, 2023, TSMC released the second quarter of 2023 financial results, due to the impact of the global economic downturn, which led to a decline in demand for automotive, mobile phone and server chips, TSMC net profit in the second quarter of 181.8 billion Taiwan dollars (about 5.85 billion US dollars), although higher than analysts' expectations, But it was down 23.3 per cent from T $237 billion in the same period in 2022. This is also the first time since the second quarter of 2019 that TSMC recorded a year-on-year decline in quarterly profit. TSMC also said it expected full-year sales to fall 10 per cent in US dollar terms.

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TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 19, 2023 - Visitors visit the booth of TSMC at the 2023 World Semiconductor Congress in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 19, 2023. On the afternoon of July 20, 2023, TSMC released the second quarter of 2023 financial results, due to the impact of the global economic downturn, which led to a decline in demand for automotive, mobile phone and server chips, TSMC net profit in the second quarter of 181.8 billion Taiwan dollars (about 5.85 billion US dollars), although higher than analysts' expectations, But it was down 23.3 per cent from T $237 billion in the same period in 2022. This is also the first time since the second quarter of 2019 that TSMC recorded a year-on-year decline in quarterly profit. TSMC also said it expected full-year sales to fall 10 per cent in US dollar terms.

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TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 19, 2023 - Visitors visit the booth of TSMC at the 2023 World Semiconductor Congress in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 19, 2023. On the afternoon of July 20, 2023, TSMC released the second quarter of 2023 financial results, due to the impact of the global economic downturn, which led to a decline in demand for automotive, mobile phone and server chips, TSMC net profit in the second quarter of 181.8 billion Taiwan dollars (about 5.85 billion US dollars), although higher than analysts' expectations, But it was down 23.3 per cent from T $237 billion in the same period in 2022. This is also the first time since the second quarter of 2019 that TSMC recorded a year-on-year decline in quarterly profit. TSMC also said it expected full-year sales to fall 10 per cent in US dollar terms.

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TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 19, 2023 - Visitors visit the booth of TSMC at the 2023 World Semiconductor Congress in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 19, 2023. On the afternoon of July 20, 2023, TSMC released the second quarter of 2023 financial results, due to the impact of the global economic downturn, which led to a decline in demand for automotive, mobile phone and server chips, TSMC net profit in the second quarter of 181.8 billion Taiwan dollars (about 5.85 billion US dollars), although higher than analysts' expectations, But it was down 23.3 per cent from T $237 billion in the same period in 2022. This is also the first time since the second quarter of 2019 that TSMC recorded a year-on-year decline in quarterly profit. TSMC also said it expected full-year sales to fall 10 per cent in US dollar terms.

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TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

TSMC 2023 Q2 Net Profit Fell

NANJING, CHINA - JULY 19, 2023 - Visitors visit the booth of TSMC at the 2023 World Semiconductor Congress in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, July 19, 2023. On the afternoon of July 20, 2023, TSMC released the second quarter of 2023 financial results, due to the impact of the global economic downturn, which led to a decline in demand for automotive, mobile phone and server chips, TSMC net profit in the second quarter of 181.8 billion Taiwan dollars (about 5.85 billion US dollars), although higher than analysts' expectations, But it was down 23.3 per cent from T $237 billion in the same period in 2022. This is also the first time since the second quarter of 2019 that TSMC recorded a year-on-year decline in quarterly profit. TSMC also said it expected full-year sales to fall 10 per cent in US dollar terms.

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

SYRIA-HAMA-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH

(230206) -- HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syria's deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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Aerial view of Qianjiangyuan National Park in China's Zhejiang

STORY: Aerial view of Qianjiangyuan National Park in China's Zhejiang DATELINE: Jan. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Qianjiangyuan National Park STORYLINE: Qianjiangyuan National Park is located in Kaihua County, east China's Zhejiang Province. Covering an area of 252 square kilometers, it is home to 2,062 types of higher plants, 26 species of amphibians, 51 species of reptiles and 237 species of birds. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hangzhou, China. (XHTV)

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Biggest ship ever passes under Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge

Biggest ship ever passes under Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge

TOKYO, Japan - The 63,000-ton luxury cruise ship Volendam sails under Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge on Oct 5., becoming the biggest ship ever to do so. The liner, operated by Seattle-based Holland America Line Westours Inc., is 237 meters long and rises nearly 50 meters from the surface of the water.

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Upper house approves bank bills

Upper house approves bank bills

The House of Councillors on Oct. 12 passes into law a set of banking reform bills designed to fix the nation's ailing banking sector, with 198 out of 237 voting for the bills. The passage of the bills paved the way for the government to put the troubled Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan (LTCB) temporarily under state control with share purchases. Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa is seated front right.

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 21, 2022 shows a bird habitat in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 9, 2022 shows wild pochards in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Photo by Liu Xun/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 21, 2022 shows an egret in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 21, 2022 shows an egret in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 21, 2022 shows a bird habitat in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 21, 2022 shows an egret in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 9, 2022 shows a flock of wild birds in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Photo by Liu Xun/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 9, 2022 shows an egret in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Photo by Liu Xun/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 21, 2022 shows an egret in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-BAIYANGDIAN-ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT-BIRDS (CN)

(220922) -- XIONG'AN, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 9, 2022 shows a purple heron in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. In recent years, the Xiong'an New Area has strengthened the ecological protection and restoration of Baiyangdian Lake. Through systematic ecological management, the water quality of Baiyangdian Lake has seen a leaping improvement and the biodiversity has increased significantly. There are 237 species of birds in the lake area, 31 more than the amount before the establishment of the new area. The Xiong'an New Area has designated nine bird habitats, commonly known as "bird islands", for wild birds to breed in Baiyangdian Lake. (Photo by Liu Xun/Xinhua)

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Afghan police collect over 4,300 pieces of weapons

STORY: Afghan police collect over 4,300 pieces of weapons DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of the Afghan police on duty on the streets in Kabul STORYLINE: Police have collected more than 4,300 pieces of different kinds of weapons and a huge quantity of ammunitions during operations over the past year, the state-run Bakhtar news agency reported Monday. "Our police have collected 4,365 pieces of different kinds of weapons, 291,331 rounds of bullets, 735 boxes of ammunitions, 515 pieces of anti-personnel and anti-tank mines from irresponsible individuals during the operations over the past year," Bakhtar quoted Interior Ministry officials as saying. Police have also discovered and seized 631 government-owned vehicles used by individuals illegally, the report added. During the period, security forces killed 243 armed opponents and injured 72 others, and 237 people were arrested. During the operations, 314 armed opponents have sur

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Ghosn to become Mitsubishi Motors chairman

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 20 Kyodo - Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn attends a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2016, as he will take the post of chairman of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Nissan put Mitsubishi under its wing by buying a 34 percent stake in the company for 237 billion yen ($2.3 billion).

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

YOKOHAMA, May 12 Kyodo - Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker.

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Bangladesh Records 237 More Deaths From Covid-19 - Dhaka

Bangladesh Records 237 More Deaths From Covid-19 - Dhaka

Abdul Malek, an 82-year-old patient shows victory sign as he fully recovered after contracting the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) and discharged from DNCC Dedicated Covid-19 hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 11, 2021. Bangladesh registered 237 deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours to 8am on Wednesday. With the latest development, the total number of deaths reached 23,398 in the country. During the same period, 10,420 people tested positive for the virus, taking the total number of infections to 1,386,742 in the country, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bangladesh Records 237 More Deaths From Covid-19 - Dhaka

Bangladesh Records 237 More Deaths From Covid-19 - Dhaka

A covid-19 infected patient waits inside of an ambulance to get admit at DNCC Dedicated Covid-19 hospital, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 11, 2021. Bangladesh registered 237 deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours to 8am on Wednesday. With the latest development, the total number of deaths reached 23,398 in the country. During the same period, 10,420 people tested positive for the virus, taking the total number of infections to 1,386,742 in the country, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bangladesh Records 237 More Deaths From Covid-19 - Dhaka

Bangladesh Records 237 More Deaths From Covid-19 - Dhaka

Abdul Malek, an 82-year-old patient discharged from DNCC Dedicated Covid-19 hospital as he fully recovered after contracting the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19), in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 11, 2021. Bangladesh registered 237 deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours to 8am on Wednesday. With the latest development, the total number of deaths reached 23,398 in the country. During the same period, 10,420 people tested positive for the virus, taking the total number of infections to 1,386,742 in the country, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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