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US: Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam, Northern Marianas 2

Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall Monday, July 6, passing directly over Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands around 8 a.m. local time, with sustained winds over 150 mph. Guam and nearby islands also reported major damage from the storm.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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SUDAN-OMDURMAN-DISPLACED PEOPLE-CHILDREN

(240620) -- OMDURMAN, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on June 19, 2024 shows Sudanese displaced children at a temporary accommodation center in Karari locality in Omdurman city, Sudan, June 19, 2024. Sudan has been embroiled in a deadly conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023, which has claimed 15,550 lives and displaced over 8.8 million people nationwide, according to estimates by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SUDAN-OMDURMAN-DISPLACED PEOPLE-CHILDREN

(240620) -- OMDURMAN, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on June 19, 2024 shows Sudanese displaced children at a temporary accommodation center in Karari locality in Omdurman city, Sudan, June 19, 2024. Sudan has been embroiled in a deadly conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023, which has claimed 15,550 lives and displaced over 8.8 million people nationwide, according to estimates by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SUDAN-OMDURMAN-DISPLACED PEOPLE-CHILDREN

(240620) -- OMDURMAN, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on June 19, 2024 shows Sudanese displaced children at a temporary accommodation center in Karari locality in Omdurman city, Sudan, June 19, 2024. Sudan has been embroiled in a deadly conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023, which has claimed 15,550 lives and displaced over 8.8 million people nationwide, according to estimates by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua)

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SUDAN-OMDURMAN-DISPLACED PEOPLE-CHILDREN

(240620) -- OMDURMAN, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on June 19, 2024 shows Sudanese displaced children at a temporary accommodation center in Karari locality in Omdurman city, Sudan, June 19, 2024. Sudan has been embroiled in a deadly conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023, which has claimed 15,550 lives and displaced over 8.8 million people nationwide, according to estimates by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua)

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CHINA-CENTRAL REGION-MOUNTAINS-AERIAL VIEW (CN)

(240619) -- ZHENGZHOU, June 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Huangmaojian mountain in Xinxian County, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, persistent endeavor has been made to protect eco-environment in central region of the country, providing green foundation for high-quality development. (Photo by Han Jiadong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-CENTRAL REGION-MOUNTAINS-AERIAL VIEW (CN)

(240619) -- ZHENGZHOU, June 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Huangmaojian mountain in Xinxian County, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, persistent endeavor has been made to protect eco-environment in central region of the country, providing green foundation for high-quality development. (Photo by Han Jiadong/Xinhua)

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BMW Brilliance rolls off 6 millionth vehicle

STORY: BMW Brilliance rolls off 6 millionth vehicle SHOOTING TIME: May 8, 2024 DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: MARKET/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the roll-off ceremony 2. various of the production line 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LI KAI, Vice President, China Academy of Northeast Revitalization STORYLINE: A BMW i5 electric car rolled off the assembly line on Wednesday in northeast China's Shenyang, the capital city of Liaoning Province. It marked the 6 millionth car produced by BMW Group's joint venture in China, BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA). This came just 15 months after the joint venture produced its 5 millionth car. In April, the BMW Group announced an additional investment of 20 billion yuan (about 2.8 billion U.S. dollars) in the Shenyang production base. The German carmaker said that the investment will be used for upgrading and innovating BBA's Dadong plant, which was founded in 2003. In 2023, the BMW Group delivered a total of more

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Myanmar exports over 110,000 tons of rice, broken rice in initial month of FY 2024-25

STORY: Myanmar exports over 110,000 tons of rice, broken rice in initial month of FY 2024-25 SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:26 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of farmers working in the farmlands in the Ayeyarwady Region STORYLINE: Myanmar exported 111,862 tons of rice and broken rice in April, the first month of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released recently by the Myanmar Rice Federation. The exports in April included 42,770 tons of rice and 69,092 tons of broken rice. According to the Myanmar Rice Federation's data, the volume of exports was up from 87,648 tons in the same period last year. The Southeast Asian country exported rice and broken rice to more than 20 countries and regions including Indonesia, the Philippines, China, Poland, Malaysia, Belgium, the Netherlands and Vietnam. In the 2023-24 fiscal year, Myanmar exported over 1.6 million tons of rice and broken rice, earning over 845 million U.S. dol

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Türkiye's annual inflation nears 70 pct in April

STORY: Türkiye's annual inflation nears 70 pct in April SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: May 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people shopping in a bazaar in Türkiye (April 20, 2024) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of tourists at a hotel in Türkiye (April 5, 2024) 3. various of people at cafes and restaurants in Türkiye (April 29, 2024) 4. various of people at an intercity bus terminal in Türkiye (July 19, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye's annual inflation rate rose to 69.8 percent in April, the highest in one and a half years, according to official data released on Friday. The annual consumer inflation continued to rise, mainly due to the increase in service prices. According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute, the monthly consumer price index increased by 3.18 percent in April. Alcoholic beverages and tobacco saw the highest price increase of 9.56 percent in the month, followed by

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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,488: ministry

STORY: Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,488: ministry SHOOTING TIME: April 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of wounded children receiving treatment at a hospital 2. various of destroyed buildings STORYLINE: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 34,488, said the Hamas-run Health Ministry on Monday. The ministry added in a press statement that the Israeli army killed 34 Palestinians and wounded 68 others during the past 24 hours. This brings the total death toll to 34,488 and injuries to 77,643 since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out on Oct. 7, 2023. The statement noted that some victims remained under the rubble amid heavy bombardment and a lack of civil defense and ambulance crews. Meanwhile, at least 20 Palestinians were killed Sunday night in Israeli airstrikes on three residential buildings in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, Palestinian offi

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Odesa on April 20, 2024

ODESA, UKRAINE - APRIL 20, 2024 - The Odesa Hotel damaged by the Russian missile attack on September 25, 2023, is pictured in Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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About 16 mln Afghans to experience crisis and emergency levels of food insecurity: UN report

STORY: About 16 mln Afghans to experience crisis and emergency levels of food insecurity: UN report SHOOTING TIME: April 20, 2024 DATELINE: April 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of local residents in Kabul STORYLINE: An estimated 15.8 million people in war-ravaged Afghanistan will experience crisis and emergency levels of food insecurity in 2024, said a United Nations (UN) report released Thursday. According to the 2023 UN Afghanistan Annual Results Report, the majority of Afghanistan's population is unable to procure basic needs such as healthcare, food, livelihoods and housing. "As 2023 began, families across Afghanistan continued to struggle to feed their children. Nine out of 10 people were not consuming an adequate amount of food, the cost of which absorbed an overwhelming 89 percent of household incomes," it said. According to the 2023 Global Hunger Index, Afghanistan ranked 114th among 125 countries with sufficient data to calculate the index score

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flamingos Return To Fuente Piedra Lagoon

Thousands of pink flamingos return to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon after the abundant rains of the last months in their search for wetlands to breed, on April 20, 2024 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain). The Fuente de Piedra Lagoon is the largest in Andalusia. This Natural Reserve offers an ideal environment for the reproduction of pink flamingos and other migratory birds. The nesting of this species is one of the tourist attractions of the protected natural area, which in 2023 was unable to establish a colony in the lagoon due to drought. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-YANGTZE RIVER DELTA-CULTURE (CN)

(240420) -- BEIJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken in May 2023 shows a view of Sidun Site in Tianning District of Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. The Sidun Site is located in today's Tianning District of Changzhou. Researchers believe that the Sidun Site reflects the changes from the late Songze Culture to the Liangzhu Culture and provides a new perspective for studies on the development model of regional civilization in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River in ancient times. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers clean salted duck eggs at the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker applies optical inspection to duck eggs at the production line of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers are busy at the production line of salted duck eggs in the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker transfers salted duck eggs at the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker transfers salted duck eggs at the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker is busy at the production line of salted duck eggs in the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker is busy at the production line of salted duck eggs in the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker is busy at the production line of salted duck eggs in the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers clean salted duck eggs at the production workshop of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-GAOYOU-DUCK EGG-INDUSTRY (CN)

(240420) -- NANJING, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker applies optical inspection to duck eggs at the production line of the Jiangsu Gaoyou Duck Co., Ltd. in Gaoyou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 19, 2024. The city of Gaoyou is well known for its duck eggs. Currently, the city has over 100 duck egg processing enterprises and its output value in 2023 stood at 1.85 billion yuan (about 255.51 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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Learning Chinese catches on in Türkiye

STORY: Learning Chinese catches on in Türkiye SHOOTING TIME: April 19, 2024 DATELINE: April 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of Chinese teacher teaching Chinese language in the classroom (file 2023) 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MERYEM NUR TASCIOVA, Student 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): MERYEM NUR TASCIOVA, Student 5. various of Chinese teacher teaching Chinese language in the classroom (file 2023) 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): CILE MADEN KALKAN, Academic at Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): CILE MADEN KALKAN, Academic at Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): CILE MADEN KALKAN, Academic at Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University 9. various of Chinese teacher teaching Chinese language in the classroom (file 2023) 10. SOUNDBITE 6 (Turkish): MUSTAFA KARSLI, Vice president of the Turkish-Chinese Cultural Association 11. SOUNDBITE 7 (Turkish): MUSTAFA KARSLI, Vice president of the Tu

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUNAN-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT (CN)

(240418) -- CHANGSHA, April 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows workers collecting aquatic plants at Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province is the second-largest freshwater lake in the country. Located on the central region of the Dongting Lake, Datong Lake is known as "the heart of the Dongting". Due to disorder aquaculture development, the water quality of Datong Lake was once seriously deteriorated. In January 2018, an aquatic vegetation planting project was launched in Datong Lake area, with a team from Wuhan University providing technical guidance. In order to support the comprehensive water environment management and ecological industry development of Datong Lake, a scientific workstation was established here in April 2019. Li Yang, a postdoctoral fellow from Wuhan University, has been working at Datong Lake since 2018. While completing the project exper

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUNAN-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT (CN)

(240418) -- CHANGSHA, April 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province is the second-largest freshwater lake in the country. Located on the central region of the Dongting Lake, Datong Lake is known as "the heart of the Dongting". Due to disorder aquaculture development, the water quality of Datong Lake was once seriously deteriorated. In January 2018, an aquatic vegetation planting project was launched in Datong Lake area, with a team from Wuhan University providing technical guidance. In order to support the comprehensive water environment management and ecological industry development of Datong Lake, a scientific workstation was established here in April 2019. Li Yang, a postdoctoral fellow from Wuhan University, has been working at Datong Lake since 2018. While completing the project experiments, Li Yang and other s

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUNAN-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT (CN)

(240418) -- CHANGSHA, April 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province is the second-largest freshwater lake in the country. Located on the central region of the Dongting Lake, Datong Lake is known as "the heart of the Dongting". Due to disorder aquaculture development, the water quality of Datong Lake was once seriously deteriorated. In January 2018, an aquatic vegetation planting project was launched in Datong Lake area, with a team from Wuhan University providing technical guidance. In order to support the comprehensive water environment management and ecological industry development of Datong Lake, a scientific workstation was established here in April 2019. Li Yang, a postdoctoral fellow from Wuhan University, has been working at Datong Lake since 2018. While completing the project experiments, Li Yang and other stationed researchers also regularly monitor t

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Xinhua Headlines: China, Germany aim for steady progress in economic cooperation

(240415) -- BERLIN, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows a view of Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Company Limited in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. (Xinhua/Guo Chen)

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Japan's population falls below 125 million

STORY: Japan's population falls below 125 million SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: April 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view in Tokyo STORYLINE: Japan's population, including non-Japanese residents, fell by 595,000, or 0.48 percent, from a year earlier to 124,352,000 as of Oct. 1, 2023, down for the 13th consecutive year, government data showed Friday. The population of Japanese nationals dropped by 837,000, or 0.69 percent, to 121,193,000, marking the steepest fall since comparable data became available in 1950, according to a demographic survey by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The number of people aged 75 or above rose 713,000 to about 20.08 million, topping the 20 million mark for the first time, while those aged from zero to 14 fell 329,000 to about 14.17 million, or 11.4 percent of the total population, the lowest ever, data showed. Meanwhile, the foreign national population gained by 243,000 to about 3.16 mi

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Heping(L) and Sun Hongmei, doctors of the Chinese medical team to Rwanda, check a patient at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda consists of 15 members. It arrived in Rwanda on December 18, 2023, and has been assisting Masaka Hospital and Basic Gu Hospital. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Fang Yu, a doctor of the Chinese medical team to Rwanda, gives candy to a child at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda consists of 15 members. It arrived in Rwanda on December 18, 2023, and has been assisting Masaka Hospital and Basic Gu Hospital. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Doctors of the Chinese medical team to Rwanda perform surgery at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda consists of 15 members. It arrived in Rwanda on December 18, 2023, and has been assisting Masaka Hospital and Basic Gu Hospital. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sun Hongmei (C), a doctor of the Chinese medical team to Rwanda, performs surgery at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda consists of 15 members. It arrived in Rwanda on December 18, 2023, and has been assisting Masaka Hospital and Basic Gu Hospital. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Patients wait outside the Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis and Treatment Center at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda consists of 15 members. It arrived in Rwanda on December 18, 2023, and has been assisting Masaka Hospital and Basic Gu Hospital. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Heping (R), head of the 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda, gives instruction to a local doctor during a surgery at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda consists of 15 members. It arrived in Rwanda on December 18, 2023, and has been assisting Masaka Hospital and Basic Gu Hospital. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tao Hui, a doctor of the Chinese medical team to Rwanda, performs preoperative anesthesia at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda, consisting of 15 members, arrived in Rwanda on Dec. 18, 2023. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An Lingfei (R) and Zhao Zheng(L), doctors of the Chinese medical team to Rwanda, examine a patient at Masaka Hospital, about 20 kilometers away from Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The 24th batch of Chinese medical team to Rwanda consists of 15 members. It arrived in Rwanda on December 18, 2023, and has been assisting Masaka Hospital and Basic Gu Hospital. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)