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Daily Life On Marajó Island At The Mouth Of The Amazon River

The buffalo known as ''Alemao'' is on Marajo Island, located at the mouth of the Amazon River. This island has the largest buffalo herd in Brazil, with an estimated population of 430,000, in Soure, Para, Brazil, on October 12, 2024. (Photo by Rafael Guadeluppe/NurPhoto)

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Canadian Wildfires Prompt More Evacuation Orders - British Columbia

Smoke billows from wildfires near the Barkerville historic townsite of British Columbia, Canada, July 21, 2024. As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 434 active wildfires in the province of British Columbia, according to BC Wildfire Service. Hundreds of out-of-control wildfires are burning across western Canada, putting more communities under evacuation alert and raising concerns about air quality. Authorities at the BC Wildlife Service said on Wednesday that 430 active wildfires were burning in British Columbia (BC) along with 177 more in neighbouring Alberta, including near Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Photo by BC Wildfire Service/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Wildfires Prompt More Evacuation Orders - British Columbia

Smoke billows from wildfires at Mulvey Creek, southeast of British Columbia, Canada, July 23, 2024. As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 434 active wildfires in the province of British Columbia, according to BC Wildfire Service. Hundreds of out-of-control wildfires are burning across western Canada, putting more communities under evacuation alert and raising concerns about air quality. Authorities at the BC Wildlife Service said on Wednesday that 430 active wildfires were burning in British Columbia (BC) along with 177 more in neighbouring Alberta, including near Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Photo by BC Wildfire Service/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Wildfires Prompt More Evacuation Orders - British Columbia

This photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows wildfires at Shetland Creek, about 100 km west of Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada. As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 434 active wildfires in the province of British Columbia, according to BC Wildfire Service. Hundreds of out-of-control wildfires are burning across western Canada, putting more communities under evacuation alert and raising concerns about air quality. Authorities at the BC Wildlife Service said on Wednesday that 430 active wildfires were burning in British Columbia (BC) along with 177 more in neighbouring Alberta, including near Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Photo by BC Wildfire Service/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Wildfires Prompt More Evacuation Orders - British Columbia

A helicopter drops water to put out fire at Shetland Creek, about 100 km west of Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada, July 21, 2024. As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 434 active wildfires in the province of British Columbia, according to BC Wildfire Service. Hundreds of out-of-control wildfires are burning across western Canada, putting more communities under evacuation alert and raising concerns about air quality. Authorities at the BC Wildlife Service said on Wednesday that 430 active wildfires were burning in British Columbia (BC) along with 177 more in neighbouring Alberta, including near Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Photo by BC Wildfire Service/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Wildfires Prompt More Evacuation Orders - British Columbia

An aerial drone photo taken on July 24, 2024 shows smoke billowing from wildfires at Lower Campbell Creek, about 50 km south of Kelowna in British Columbia, Canada. As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 434 active wildfires in the province of British Columbia, according to BC Wildfire Service. Hundreds of out-of-control wildfires are burning across western Canada, putting more communities under evacuation alert and raising concerns about air quality. Authorities at the BC Wildlife Service said on Wednesday that 430 active wildfires were burning in British Columbia (BC) along with 177 more in neighbouring Alberta, including near Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Photo by BC Wildfire Service/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-ZHONGGUANCUN FORUM-EXHIBITION (CN)

(240428) -- BEIJING, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 28, 2024 shows the interior view of a permanent exhibition at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, capital of China. The permanent exhibition will be opened to the public recently, showcasing more than 430 technologies and products from more than 320 research institutions and enterprises in Beijing in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum information, commercial aerospace, life and health, and synthetic biological manufacturing. Among them are some of the major achievements released or unveiled at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-ZHONGGUANCUN FORUM-EXHIBITION (CN)

(240428) -- BEIJING, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 28, 2024 shows a joint replacement surgical robot during a permanent exhibition at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, capital of China. The permanent exhibition will be opened to the public recently, showcasing more than 430 technologies and products from more than 320 research institutions and enterprises in Beijing in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum information, commercial aerospace, life and health, and synthetic biological manufacturing. Among them are some of the major achievements released or unveiled at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-ZHONGGUANCUN FORUM-EXHIBITION (CN)

(240428) -- BEIJING, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 28, 2024 shows an intelligent interaction tea art robot platform during a permanent exhibition at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, capital of China. The permanent exhibition will be opened to the public recently, showcasing more than 430 technologies and products from more than 320 research institutions and enterprises in Beijing in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum information, commercial aerospace, life and health, and synthetic biological manufacturing. Among them are some of the major achievements released or unveiled at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-ZHONGGUANCUN FORUM-EXHIBITION (CN)

(240428) -- BEIJING, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 26, 2024 shows the NeuCyber Array BMI System, a self-developed brain-machine interface (BMI) system from China, during a permanent exhibition at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, capital of China. The permanent exhibition will be opened to the public recently, showcasing more than 430 technologies and products from more than 320 research institutions and enterprises in Beijing in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum information, commercial aerospace, life and health, and synthetic biological manufacturing. Among them are some of the major achievements released or unveiled at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-ZHONGGUANCUN FORUM-EXHIBITION (CN)

(240428) -- BEIJING, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 26, 2024 shows an emergency rescue humanoid robot during a permanent exhibition at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, capital of China. The permanent exhibition will be opened to the public recently, showcasing more than 430 technologies and products from more than 320 research institutions and enterprises in Beijing in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum information, commercial aerospace, life and health, and synthetic biological manufacturing. Among them are some of the major achievements released or unveiled at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY-JOB FAIR (CN)

(240315) -- BEIJING, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students inquire about job opportunities at a job fair in Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. A job fair was held on Friday at Tsinghua University, with about 430 employers offering more than 10,000 jobs to university graduates. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY-JOB FAIR (CN)

(240315) -- BEIJING, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students attend a job fair in Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. A job fair was held on Friday at Tsinghua University, with about 430 employers offering more than 10,000 jobs to university graduates. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY-JOB FAIR (CN)

(240315) -- BEIJING, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students attend a job fair in Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. A job fair was held on Friday at Tsinghua University, with about 430 employers offering more than 10,000 jobs to university graduates. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY-JOB FAIR (CN)

(240315) -- BEIJING, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students inquire about job opportunities at a job fair in Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. A job fair was held on Friday at Tsinghua University, with about 430 employers offering more than 10,000 jobs to university graduates. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY-JOB FAIR (CN)

(240315) -- BEIJING, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students attend a job fair in Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. A job fair was held on Friday at Tsinghua University, with about 430 employers offering more than 10,000 jobs to university graduates. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY-JOB FAIR (CN)

(240315) -- BEIJING, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A foreign student (L, front) inquires about job opportunities at a job fair in Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. A job fair was held on Friday at Tsinghua University, with about 430 employers offering more than 10,000 jobs to university graduates. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

A photo taken in Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024, shows workers at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central station in the Shapingba district. In 2023, the total number of China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) exceeded 5,300, with a transport volume surpassing 430,000 TEU, the highest in China. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

A photo taken in Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024, shows workers at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central station in the Shapingba district. In 2023, the total number of China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) exceeded 5,300, with a transport volume surpassing 430,000 TEU, the highest in China. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

A photo taken in Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024, shows workers at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central station in the Shapingba district. In 2023, the total number of China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) exceeded 5,300, with a transport volume surpassing 430,000 TEU, the highest in China. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station Working Scene in Chongqing

Workers are seen at the Tuanjiecun Railway Central Station in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, on January 28, 2024. The China-Europe railway trains (Chengdu-Chongqing) have reportedly surpassed a total of 5,300 in 2023, with a transport volume exceeding 430,000 TEU, leading the country. Currently, the China-Europe Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) is operating nearly 50 routes, reaching 110 cities across Europe and Asia. The variety of goods transported has expanded from the initial pens and electronic products to over 10,000 types of items, including electronic products, vehicles and parts, communications and mechanical equipment, furniture and building materials, clothing, shoes and hats, chemicals, food, medicine, and medical equipment. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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London rings in 2024 with huge fireworks display

STORY: London rings in 2024 with huge fireworks display SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 1, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of fireworks show in London STORYLINE: London's iconic skyline has been lit up to ring in 2024 with the British capital's world-renowned fireworks, lights and drone show. More than 12,000 fireworks, 600 drones, 430 lights and a varied soundtrack of songs and voice-over clips welcomed in the New Year. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from London. (XHTV)

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China's film market embraces premium foreign productions

STORY: China's film market embraces premium foreign productions DATELINE: Oct. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:41 LOCATION: BEIJING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of cinemas in China STORYLINE: China's eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday began on Friday, and the world's second-largest film market is embracing a busy, lucrative moviegoing season. Premium foreign productions like "Oppenheimer" have gained approval from audiences in China. Since its release on Aug. 30, "Oppenheimer" has raked in nearly 430 million yuan (59.9 million U.S. dollars) in box office revenue as of Sunday. Amid the robust post-pandemic recovery of China's film industry, growing numbers of viewers are flocking to cinemas to see high-quality movies in diverse genres that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the world. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beijing. (XHTV)

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AFGHANISTAN-NANGARHAR-POLICE GRADUATION

(230625) -- JALALABAD, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Police cadets show their shooting skills during their graduation ceremony in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2023. A total of 430 newly graduated cadets have joined Afghanistan's national police force after completing a two-month training course in the eastern Nangarhar province, Qari Basharmal Bashardost, National Police Academy commander in the east, said Saturday. (Photo by Aimal Zahir/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-NANGARHAR-POLICE GRADUATION

(230625) -- JALALABAD, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Police cadets show their skills during their graduation ceremony in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2023. A total of 430 newly graduated cadets have joined Afghanistan's national police force after completing a two-month training course in the eastern Nangarhar province, Qari Basharmal Bashardost, National Police Academy commander in the east, said Saturday. (Photo by Aimal Zahir/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-NANGARHAR-POLICE GRADUATION

(230625) -- JALALABAD, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Police cadets show their skills during their graduation ceremony in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2023. A total of 430 newly graduated cadets have joined Afghanistan's national police force after completing a two-month training course in the eastern Nangarhar province, Qari Basharmal Bashardost, National Police Academy commander in the east, said Saturday. (Photo by Aimal Zahir/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-NANGARHAR-POLICE GRADUATION

(230625) -- JALALABAD, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Police cadets show their shooting skills during their graduation ceremony in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2023. A total of 430 newly graduated cadets have joined Afghanistan's national police force after completing a two-month training course in the eastern Nangarhar province, Qari Basharmal Bashardost, National Police Academy commander in the east, said Saturday. (Photo by Aimal Zahir/Xinhua)

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7,000 runners compete in Dead Sea Marathon

STORY: 7,000 runners compete in Dead Sea Marathon DATELINE: Feb. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NIR WANGER, Mayor of Tamar Regional Council 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): OPHIR KINDLER, Manager of Dead Sea Marathon STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter "Here behind me is the lowest point on (the land on) the Earth, minus 430 meters. And here is happening for the fourth time a marathon of the Dead Sea. About 7,000 participants from around the world will run this marathon from five kilometers to the full marathon and even one competition will be for 50 kilometers. And the track of this marathon is really unique, just for two days every year, this track is open for people that are participants of this marathon, but usually people can't get access to that, and the track is going in the middle of the Dead Sea. From the one side you have the Jordanian border and from the other

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Closer Iwase agrees to same money in 2010

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons closer Hitoki Iwase speaks at a news conference in Nagoya on Dec. 11, 2009, after re-signing with the Central League baseball club for 430 million yen in 2010. Iwase will become the highest paid active pitcher for the fourth year in a row.

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Japan breaks record for world's highest Lego tower

NASU, Japan - Photo shows the world's highest Lego tower in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on April 3. Measuring 29.7 meters, the tower beat the previous record of 29.48 m held by a tower built in Vienna last October. The tower, constructed by about 800 town residents in an amusement park in Nasu using about 430,000 Lego blocks, has entered the Guinness Book of Records.

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Iwase re-signs with Dragons for 430 million yen in salary

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons closer Hitoki Iwase speaks to reporters in Nagoya on Jan. 4, after concluding a new one-year deal carrying an estimated annual salary of 430 million yen, the highest for an active Japanese pitcher. A two-time Central League saves leader, Iwase became the first pitcher in Japan to earn 40 saves for three consecutive seasons and helped the Dragons win the Japan Series title.

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Tokyo's Ueno zoo celebrates 120th anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (L) addresses a ceremony to celebrate the 120th anniversary of Ueno Zoological Gardens on March 30, with Prince Akishino (2nd from R) and Princess Kiko (R) looking on. Ueno zoo, Japan's oldest zoological park, is home to more than 2,200 animals and about 430 species.

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Ex-Sumitomo execs to pay 430 mil. yen in damages

OSAKA, Japan - The Osaka District Court on March 15 holds a conciliation session for five former executives of Sumitomo Corp. and a corporate shareholder over huge losses from Sumitomo's unauthorized copper deals. The former Sumitomo executives agreed with Yubo Sangyo K.K., an Osaka-based textile firm, to pay 430 million yen in damages to the company for their failure to detect unauthorized deals by an employee.

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German, China groups sign to build maglev in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Chinese officials and representatives of a German consortium including Siemens AG sign a contract in Shanghai on Jan. 23 to build a magnetically levitated rail system between Shanghai's metropolitan center and the city's international airport by the beginning of 2003. The system, known as the Transrapid, allows trains to travel at speeds of up to 430 kilometers an hour.

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Kumagai Gumi wins informal OK from banks

TOKYO, Japan - Kazutoshi Torigai, president of troubled construction firm Kumagai Gumi Co., tells a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 28 that the company's creditor banks have informally approved a revision to its restructuring plan. Under the new plan, Kumagai Gumi will ask its 15 creditor banks to forgive 430 billion yen in loans, down from the 450 billion yen it had previously requested.

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Nordic Interior Design Exhibition 2022 fall series held in Stockholm

STORY: Nordic Interior Design Exhibition 2022 fall series held in Stockholm DATELINE: Aug. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Formex fair STORYLINE: The Nordic Interior Design Exhibition Formex 2022 fall series opened on Tuesday in Stockholm, Sweden. The four-day fair is expected to welcome about 430 exhibitors, aiming to highlight the region's decorative trends for the coming months. It brings together international buyers, agents, designers, and producers from the interior design and gifts industry. The fair also provides exhibitions and lectures about trends, inspiration and knowledge. As the leading Nordic interior design arena, Formex started in 1960 and is held twice a year, in the beginning of January and in the end of August respectively. Exhibitors showcase the latest interior design products, fashion items and accessories, etc. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Stockholm. (XHTV)

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Number of endangered Przewalski's horses in Mongolia exceeds 1,000

STORY: Number of endangered Przewalski's horses in Mongolia exceeds 1,000 DATELINE: Aug. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Przewalski's horses in Mongolia 2. SOUNDBITE (Mongolian): TSOGT BATZAYA, Takhi biologist at Khustai National Park in Mongolia 3. various of Przewalski's horses STORYLINE: The number of endangered Przewalski's horses in Mongolia has exceeded 1,000, a Mongolian biologist has said. SOUNDBITE (Mongolian): TSOGT BATZAYA, Takhi biologist at Khustai National Park in Mongolia "Currently, there are more than 1,000 Takhi (Mongolian name of Przewalski's horse) in three locations in Mongolia. More than 430 wild horses in 45 breeding harems are now in our Khustai National Park." This year marks the 30th anniversary of Przewalski's horses reintroduction to Mongolia. A program to reintroduce Przewalski's horses to Mongolia dates back to 1992 when 20 were brought to the Khustai National Park and the Greater Gobi Strictly Protected Area in

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Chinese martial arts popular in Cuba

STORY: Chinese martial arts popular in Cuba DATELINE: May 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:45 LOCATION: Havana CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of students practicing Chinese martial artsSOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): EMILY CABEZAS, Wushu Enthusiastvarious of students practicing Chinese martial artsSOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): LUIS ALBERTO CESPEDES, President of the Wushu School in Ciego de Avila, Cuba STORYLINE: The practice of traditional Chinese martial arts continues to gain followers in Cuba. In the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila, located some 430 kilometers away from the capital Havana, around 500 students are training at the local Wushu academy. Among these is Emily Cabezas, a 14-year-old student. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): EMILY CABEZAS, Wushu Enthusiast "It teaches me a lot about the Asian culture and it also helps my health, makes my life longer, and so that I feel better. I have the aspiration to travel to China, to get to know it and feel closer to its culture." The President of the Wushu school in the pr