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.

Sudanese Refugee Relocation - Chad

Sudanese Refugee Relocation - Chad

A family of refugees from Khartoum of Sudan register for refugee identities in the Adre refugee camp in eastern Chad, June 24, 2025. According to the United Nations, one in three Sudanese have been displaced. Of those, 3.8 million have crossed into neighboring countries, primarily Egypt, Chad, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and South Sudan. Sudan has been locked in a brutal war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since April 2023. The conflict has killed tens of thousands and forced millions to flee their homes. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Guansen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sudanese Refugee Relocation - Chad

Sudanese Refugee Relocation - Chad

Sudanese refugees enter Chad via Adre crossing in Adre, Chad, June 24, 2025. According to the United Nations, one in three Sudanese have been displaced. Of those, 3.8 million have crossed into neighboring countries, primarily Egypt, Chad, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and South Sudan. Sudan has been locked in a brutal war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since April 2023. The conflict has killed tens of thousands and forced millions to flee their homes. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Guansen/ABACAPRESS.COM

More than 844,000 Sudanese Refugees Have Fled to Chad

More than 844,000 Sudanese Refugees Have Fled to Chad

(250627) -- ADRE, June 27, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A Sudanese refugee fetches water in Adre, Chad, on June 24, 2025. According to the statistic figures released by the UN earlier in June, more than 844,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to Chad after war broke out in Sudan in April 2023. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Guansen/ABACAPRESS.COM

More than 844,000 Sudanese Refugees Have Fled to Chad

More than 844,000 Sudanese Refugees Have Fled to Chad

(250627) -- ADRE, June 27, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Sudanese refugees enter Chad via Adre crossing in Adre, Chad, on June 24, 2025. According to the statistic figures released by the UN earlier in June, more than 844,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to Chad after war broke out in Sudan in April 2023. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Guansen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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.

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

CALCIO - Altro - Igor Tudor new Juventus coach

Igor Tudor head coach SS Lazio during Coppa Italia 2023/24 match between Juventus FC and SS Lazio at Allianz Stadium on April 02, 2024 in Turin, Italy - ph Giuliano Marchisciano

Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

A Peshmerga recruit stands among wildflowers, in Erbil, Iraq, on April 24, 2023. A significant number of Kurdish women have joined the Peshmerga, viewing exile and armed resistance as their only means of challenging the Iranian regime and asserting their rights. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-SANXINGDUI RUINS-DISCOVERIES-WORKSHOP-JADE-STONE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-SANXINGDUI RUINS-DISCOVERIES-WORKSHOP-JADE-STONE (CN)

(240723) -- CHENGDU, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This file photo taken on April 24, 2023 shows a jade artifact discovered at the Sanxingdui Ruins site in Guanghan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Archaeological authorities have recently unveiled groundbreaking discoveries, including a jade and stone artifact "workshop" dating back over 3,400 years, at the legendary Sanxingdui Ruins site. The new finds offer vital insights into the origins of various precious cultural relics and highlight the remarkable achievements of ancient Chinese civilization. (Sichuan cultural relics and archaeology research institute/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-SANXINGDUI RUINS-DISCOVERIES-WORKSHOP-JADE-STONE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-SANXINGDUI RUINS-DISCOVERIES-WORKSHOP-JADE-STONE (CN)

(240723) -- CHENGDU, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This file photo taken on April 24, 2023 shows a jade artifact discovered at the Sanxingdui Ruins site in Guanghan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Archaeological authorities have recently unveiled groundbreaking discoveries, including a jade and stone artifact "workshop" dating back over 3,400 years, at the legendary Sanxingdui Ruins site. The new finds offer vital insights into the origins of various precious cultural relics and highlight the remarkable achievements of ancient Chinese civilization. (Sichuan cultural relics and archaeology research institute/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

SUDAN-OMDURMAN-VOLUNTEER-COOKING

SUDAN-OMDURMAN-VOLUNTEER-COOKING

(240625) -- OMDURMAN, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken by a mobile phone on June 24, 2024 shows Sudanese volunteer women cooking Kisra, a sorghum bread, for displaced families in Omdurman city, Sudan. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday said Sudan continues to spiral into chaos, with the humanitarian crisis worsening. Sudan has been witnessing deadly clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 15, 2023. The conflicts have so far claimed more than 15,550 lives and displaced over 8.8 million people nationwide, according to recent estimates by the OCHA. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

SUDAN-OMDURMAN-VOLUNTEER-COOKING

SUDAN-OMDURMAN-VOLUNTEER-COOKING

(240625) -- OMDURMAN, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by a mobile phone on June 24, 2024 shows Sudanese volunteer women cooking Kisra, a sorghum bread, for displaced families in Omdurman city, Sudan. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday said Sudan continues to spiral into chaos, with the humanitarian crisis worsening. Sudan has been witnessing deadly clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 15, 2023. The conflicts have so far claimed more than 15,550 lives and displaced over 8.8 million people nationwide, according to recent estimates by the OCHA. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua)

Myanmar aims to export 350,000 tons of rubber in FY 2024-25

STORY: Myanmar aims to export 350,000 tons of rubber in FY 2024-25 SHOOTING TIME: May 9, 2024 DATELINE: May 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:06:10 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of workers collecting rubber latex 2. various of a rubber plantation STORYLINE: Myanmar aims to export 350,000 tons of rubber in the 2024-25 fiscal year, which started in April, according to a statement on Monday by an official from the Myanmar Rubber Planters and Producers Association. The majority of rubber exports from Myanmar are destined for China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, and India, the official told Xinhua. Mon State is the region of Myanmar with the most rubber trees. It is followed by Tanintharyi Region, Kayin State, Bago Region, Yangon Region, Ayeyarwady Region, Shan State, Kachin State, Sagaing Region and Rakhine State. According to the association, international investment will be used to enhance rubber quality and establish manufacturing facilities. In fiscal year 2023-24,

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

Xinhua Headlines: Xi's upcoming Europe visit to enhance bilateral ties, cooperation

Xinhua Headlines: Xi's upcoming Europe visit to enhance bilateral ties, cooperation

(240430) -- BEIJING, April 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese teacher instructs students on Chinese calligraphy at Hungarian-Chinese bilingual school in Budapest, Hungary, Feb. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

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

(EnchantingGuangxi) CHINA-GUANGXI-ETHNIC WOMAN (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi) CHINA-GUANGXI-ETHNIC WOMAN (CN)

(240427) -- LIUZHOU, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liang Zuying learns to sell products via livestreaming in Wuying Village of Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 24, 2023. Liang Zuying, 48, hails from Wuying Village, a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that is hidden deep in the towering mountains straddling Guangxi and Guizhou. In the past, the impassable mountains and rugged landscape rendered locals extremely poor. Due to their traditional views and poor family conditions, many parents did not send their daughters to school. Liang and many other women in the village received little education and could neither read nor speak Mandarin, a major impediment that isolated them from the outside world. From March 2020, local authorities initiated a training program in Wuying Village to teach ethnic women Mandarin, in a bid to remove language barriers between them and people beyond the village, while improving their communication and vocational skills. So far, more t

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis takes notes while attending a training session with Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis takes notes while watching the Tianjin women's water polo team training in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis watches the Tianjin women's water polo team training in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis (R) and Sun Yating, assistant coach and team member of Tianjin women's water polo team, leave after a training in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis (L) talks to Wang Pengyu, interpreter of Tianjin women's water polo team, in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis gives instructions to Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis puts training plans on whitebaord for Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis (R) talks to Sun Yating, assistant coach and team member of Tianjin women's water polo team, before a training in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis gives instructions to Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis uses body language to give instructions to Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis attends a training session with Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis gives instructions to Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis poses with Tianjin women's water polo team for a group photo in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis (L) talks to Sun Yating, assistant coach and team member of Tianjin women's water polo team, in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis gives instructions to Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-WATER POLO-GREEK COACH(CN)

(240427) -- TIANJIN, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Theocharis Pavlidis gives instructions to Tianjin women's water polo team in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 24, 2024. Theocharis Pavlidis from Greece was newly appointed as head coach of Tianjin women's water polo team this February to prepare the team for the 2025 National Games of China. The 53-year-old Greek was famous for coaching Olympiacos, a top water polo team of Greece, to clinch the silver medal in the Women's Euro League. In 2023, he led the Chinese team to win gold medal in Asian Games and a ticket to Paris Olympic Games. The Tianjin team he's coaching now has won three successive champions of the National Games of China in the past. Theocharis Pavlidis believes that with all the efforts in training, Tianjin team will step on a higher level. He and his team are targeting on a gold medal of the upcoming National Games of China. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)