Mt. Fuji height increased after survey

Mt. Fuji height increased after survey

Photo taken in November 2024 from Fujiyoshida in central Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain. The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan said in December 2024 that it has increased the listed height of Mt. Fuji to 3,775 meters, 56 centimeters, taller by 5 centimeters than previously measured, following a satellite survey.

Modern agricultural technologies aid spring farming in south China's Guangxi

STORY: Modern agricultural technologies aid spring farming in south China's Guangxi SHOOTING TIME: April 7, 2024 DATELINE: April 7, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:56 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the unmanned rice farm 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LI HANCAI, Agricultural technician in Guigang City, Guangxi STORYLINE: An unmanned rice farm has been officially opened in Guigang City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. This marks a significant milestone in the region's agricultural modernization efforts. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LI HANCAI, Agricultural technician in Guigang City, Guangxi "By installing a real-time dynamic positioning platform on the agricultural machinery and setting the operation trajectory on the intelligent management and control platform, the margin of error in positioning can be confined to centimeters, thereby improving agricultural production. We have built intelligent management and control platforms to control drones, achieve unmanned farming, lower l

"Milky Way" appears on river in Osaka

"Milky Way" appears on river in Osaka

Around 40,000 plastic balls, each measuring 8.5 centimeters in diameter and containing blue light-emitting diodes charged by solar power, float for one kilometer on the Okawa River in Osaka, western Japan, on July 7, 2016, imitating the Milky Way to celebrate the annual "Tanabata" Star Festival the same day. Photo was taken with a 56-second exposure. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo