CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A customer tries on traditional Chinese Hanfu clothing at a company in Caoxian County, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman promotes traditional Chinese Hanfu clothing via livestreaming at a Hanfu base in Caoxian County, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at a Hanfu factory in Caoxian County, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at a Hanfu-related factory in Caoxian, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Customers select traditional Chinese Hanfu clothing at a Hanfu base in Caoxian County, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at a Hanfu factory in Caoxian, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks the quality of traditional Chinese Hanfu clothing at a Hanfu base in Caoxian County, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Designer Liang Li works on an embroidery pattern of traditional Chinese Hanfu clothing at a Hanfu base in Caoxian County, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-CAOXIAN-HANFU INDUSTRY(CN)

(230706) -- CAOXIAN, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman promotes traditional Chinese Hanfu clothing via livestreaming at a Hanfu base in Caoxian County, east China's Shandong Province, July 6, 2023. Caoxian County has developed a complete Hanfu industrial chain in recent years. At present, there are more than 2,100 Hanfu-related enterprises in the county. The sales of Hanfu in Caoxian reached nearly 4 billion yuan (about 552 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

Universities, Tokyo 2020 partnered

Universities, Tokyo 2020 partnered

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of Tokyo 2020, the organizing committee for 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, pose for photos at Waseda University in Tokyo on June 23, 2014, after signing a partnership arrangement with 552 universities from every prefecture in Japan to promote Olympic values.

(1)Nationwide university entrance exams begin

(1)Nationwide university entrance exams begin

TOKYO, Japan - Applicants wait for test papers to be delivered at the University of Tokyo on Jan. 18 as preliminary university entrance examinations began at 693 locations across Japan. A record 552,700 students showed up to take tests in foreign languages, the first of six subjects in the two-day exams.

552 million parcels handled during China's Singles' Day shopping festival

STORY: 552 million parcels handled during China's Singles' Day shopping festival DATELINE: Nov. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of logistics 2. various of "Double 11" activities STORYLINE: Data from China's State Post Bureau show that more than 552 million parcels were handled during China's Singles' Day shopping festival on Nov. 11. That's 1.8 times the number handled on a regular day. From Nov. 1 to 11, China's postal stations and express firms delivered a total of more than 4.27 billion parcels. The Singles' Day shopping festival, also known as "Double 11" as it falls on Nov. 11, has become China's annual e-commerce bonanza. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hangzhou, China. (XHTV)

Maglev train hits new world record for speed

Maglev train hits new world record for speed

A magnetically levitated train hits a record speed of 552 kilometers per hour April 14, making it the fastest rail-based vehicle in history. The test run of a manned, five-car train made a record for any kind of vehicle that runs on rails, manned or unmanned, said officials who operate the experimental track in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo.

GR-552 – Nicolas Cage (left), Eva Mendes (center), an

GR-552 – Nicolas Cage (left), Eva Mendes (center), an

GR-552 – Nicolas Cage , Eva Mendes (center), and Director/Writer Mark Steven Johnson (right) on the set of Columbia Pictures’ Ghost Rider. Photo By: Jasin Boland GHOST RIDER NICOLAS CAGE, EVA MENDES, Director / Writer MARK STEVEN JOHNSON (right) GR-552 Nicolas Cage (left), Eva Mendes (center), and Director/Writer Mark Steven Johnson (right) on the set of Columbia Pictures Ghost Rider. Photo By: Jasin Bol Date: 2007

Universities, Tokyo 2020 partnered

Universities, Tokyo 2020 partnered

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of Tokyo 2020, the organizing committee for 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, pose for photos at Waseda University in Tokyo on June 23, 2014, after signing a partnership arrangement with 552 universities from every prefecture in Japan to promote Olympic values. (Kyodo)