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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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Olivier Rousteing Leaves Balmain After 14 Years

File photo - A shop sign of Balmain in Paris, on April 9, 2020 in Paris, France. - Olivier Rousteing has stepped down as creative director of Balmain after 14 years. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olivier Rousteing Leaves Balmain After 14 Years

File photo - A shop sign of Balmain in Paris, on April 9, 2020 in Paris, France. - Olivier Rousteing has stepped down as creative director of Balmain after 14 years. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olivier Rousteing Leaves Balmain After 14 Years

File photo - A shop sign of Balmain in Paris, on April 9, 2020 in Paris, France. - Olivier Rousteing has stepped down as creative director of Balmain after 14 years. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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ChineseToday | A post-80s devotes himself to bonsai art

(240509) -- CHENGDU, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 23, 2024 shows a view of a bonsai art museum, which is part of Wenjiang branch of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, in Wenjiang District of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Chen Hongyu, a post-80s postgraduate student majoring in landscape architecture at Sichuan Agricultural University, is an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan-style bonsai skills. At the Wenjiang branch of the ongoing International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, Sichuan-style bonsai has become a unique scenery. Being responsible for the bonsai works at the stage area of the Wenjiang branch, Chen has being preparing for years since 2020. His efforts have paid off, and the works are highly acclaimed for their layered appearance and harmonious atmosphere. Earlier in 2017, as a move to promote the art, Chen Hongyu founded an education base of Sichuan-style bonsai with the support of local government

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ChineseToday | A post-80s devotes himself to bonsai art

(240509) -- CHENGDU, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Hongyu tests a QR code attached on a bonsai work at Wenjiang branch of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu in Wenjiang District of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 23, 2024. Chen Hongyu, a post-80s postgraduate student majoring in landscape architecture at Sichuan Agricultural University, is an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan-style bonsai skills. At the Wenjiang branch of the ongoing International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, Sichuan-style bonsai has become a unique scenery. Being responsible for the bonsai works at the stage area of the Wenjiang branch, Chen has being preparing for years since 2020. His efforts have paid off, and the works are highly acclaimed for their layered appearance and harmonious atmosphere. Earlier in 2017, as a move to promote the art, Chen Hongyu founded an education base of Sichuan-style bonsai with the support of local government that has attracted many peo

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ChineseToday | A post-80s devotes himself to bonsai art

(240509) -- CHENGDU, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Hongyu arranges bonsai works and flowers near the stage area of the Wenjiang branch of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu in Wenjiang District of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 23, 2024. Chen Hongyu, a post-80s postgraduate student majoring in landscape architecture at Sichuan Agricultural University, is an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan-style bonsai skills. At the Wenjiang branch of the ongoing International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, Sichuan-style bonsai has become a unique scenery. Being responsible for the bonsai works at the stage area of the Wenjiang branch, Chen has being preparing for years since 2020. His efforts have paid off, and the works are highly acclaimed for their layered appearance and harmonious atmosphere. Earlier in 2017, as a move to promote the art, Chen Hongyu founded an education base of Sichuan-style bonsai with the support of local government that has at

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ChineseToday | A post-80s devotes himself to bonsai art

(240509) -- CHENGDU, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 23, 2024 shows a view of a bonsai art museum, which is part of Wenjiang branch of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, in Wenjiang District of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Chen Hongyu, a post-80s postgraduate student majoring in landscape architecture at Sichuan Agricultural University, is an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan-style bonsai skills. At the Wenjiang branch of the ongoing International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, Sichuan-style bonsai has become a unique scenery. Being responsible for the bonsai works at the stage area of the Wenjiang branch, Chen has being preparing for years since 2020. His efforts have paid off, and the works are highly acclaimed for their layered appearance and harmonious atmosphere. Earlier in 2017, as a move to promote the art, Chen Hongyu founded an education base of Sichuan-style bonsai with the support of local government

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ChineseToday | A post-80s devotes himself to bonsai art

(240509) -- CHENGDU, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Hongyu checks bonsai works at Wenjiang branch of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu in Wenjiang District of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 23, 2024. Chen Hongyu, a post-80s postgraduate student majoring in landscape architecture at Sichuan Agricultural University, is an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan-style bonsai skills. At the Wenjiang branch of the ongoing International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, Sichuan-style bonsai has become a unique scenery. Being responsible for the bonsai works at the stage area of the Wenjiang branch, Chen has being preparing for years since 2020. His efforts have paid off, and the works are highly acclaimed for their layered appearance and harmonious atmosphere. Earlier in 2017, as a move to promote the art, Chen Hongyu founded an education base of Sichuan-style bonsai with the support of local government that has attracted many people to learn about the

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ChineseToday | A post-80s devotes himself to bonsai art

(240509) -- CHENGDU, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Hongyu (1st L) guides workers to move a bonsai plant at Wenjiang branch of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu in Wenjiang District of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 23, 2024. Chen Hongyu, a post-80s postgraduate student majoring in landscape architecture at Sichuan Agricultural University, is an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan-style bonsai skills. At the Wenjiang branch of the ongoing International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, Sichuan-style bonsai has become a unique scenery. Being responsible for the bonsai works at the stage area of the Wenjiang branch, Chen has being preparing for years since 2020. His efforts have paid off, and the works are highly acclaimed for their layered appearance and harmonious atmosphere. Earlier in 2017, as a move to promote the art, Chen Hongyu founded an education base of Sichuan-style bonsai with the support of local government that has attracted many

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ChineseToday | A post-80s devotes himself to bonsai art

(240509) -- CHENGDU, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Hongyu (R) discusses with colleagues at Wenjiang branch of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu in Wenjiang District of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 23, 2024. Chen Hongyu, a post-80s postgraduate student majoring in landscape architecture at Sichuan Agricultural University, is an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan-style bonsai skills. At the Wenjiang branch of the ongoing International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, Sichuan-style bonsai has become a unique scenery. Being responsible for the bonsai works at the stage area of the Wenjiang branch, Chen has being preparing for years since 2020. His efforts have paid off, and the works are highly acclaimed for their layered appearance and harmonious atmosphere. Earlier in 2017, as a move to promote the art, Chen Hongyu founded an education base of Sichuan-style bonsai with the support of local government that has attracted many people to lear

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Carlos Ghosn Targeted By A Second International Arrest Warrant

File photo dated January 9, 2020 of Carlos Ghosn talks to ‘Le Figaro' at Lebanons press syndicate headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon. - Carlos Ghosn targeted by a second international arrest warrant after he did not appear for his summons for his possible indictment on May 19, 2022. The former boss of Renault-Nissan, who has lived in Lebanon since his escape of Japan in December 2019, was already targeted by an international arrest warrant issued in April 2022. He is notably prosecuted for misuse of corporate assets and money laundering in an organized gang. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carlos Ghosn Targeted By A Second International Arrest Warrant

File photo dated January 9, 2020 of Carlos Ghosn talks to ‘Le Figaro' at Lebanons press syndicate headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon. - Carlos Ghosn targeted by a second international arrest warrant after he did not appear for his summons for his possible indictment on May 19, 2022. The former boss of Renault-Nissan, who has lived in Lebanon since his escape of Japan in December 2019, was already targeted by an international arrest warrant issued in April 2022. He is notably prosecuted for misuse of corporate assets and money laundering in an organized gang. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-TOKYO-REGULAR FLIGHTS-RESUMPTION (CN)

(230609) -- WUHAN, June 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This file photo shows a plane of China Eastern Airlines taking off from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 8, 2020. Regular flights between Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, and Tokyo will resume on July 1. TO GO WITH "Regular flights between central China's Wuhan and Tokyo to resume in July" (Photo by Shao Ziyang/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Tesla to build new mega factory in Shanghai

(230409) -- SHANGHAI, April 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 20, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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Supreme People's Assembly in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea, April 10 Kyodo - Photo taken on April 9, 2020, shows the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang. North Korea is expected to convene on April 10 a session of the Supreme People's Assembly, its top legislature, for the first time since last August.

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Aichi Pref. seeks to host 2020 futsal world cup

TOKYO, Japan - Aichi Gov. Hideaki Omura (C) hands Kuniya Daini (L), president of the Japan Football Association, in Tokyo on April 9, 2014, a request to invite the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup to the prefecture. Standing at right is Noboru Suzuki, chairman of the Aichi Football Association.

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Xinhua Headlines: China's economic powerhouse stands out as advanced manufacturing hub

(220909) -- NANJING, Sept. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member introduces vinegar-making through livestreaming at a vinegar museum in Zhenjiang, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 20, 2020. (Photo by Feng Jiangjiang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-MOUNT EMEI-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220609) -- CHENGDU, June 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A tourist takes photos of a tree at the scenic area of Mount Emei in southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 17, 2020. Mount Emei, located in southwest China's Sichuan Province, is an area of striking scenic beauty, notable for its lofty mountain and lush vegetation. It is also of great spiritual and cultural significance, in which there are archaeological sites, important architecture, tombs, ritual spaces, and collections of cultural artefacts, including sculpture, stone inscriptions, calligraphy, and paintings, among other traditional arts. Mount Emei is known as one of the four holy mountains of Chinese Buddhism. Carved out of a hillside in the 8th century, the Leshan Giant Buddha is an area of natural beauty into which the human element has been integrated with skill and subtlety. Facing the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi rivers, the 71 meters tall Giant Buddha of Leshan is one of the most important cultural treasures of China. With its n

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Myanmar's Yangon int'l airport reopens after 2-year suspension

STORY: Myanmar's Yangon int'l airport reopens after 2-year suspension DATELINE: April 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Yangon International Airport STORYLINE: Myanmar reopened the Yangon International Airport on Sunday, more than two years after the country suspended all commercial flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic. An airport official told Xinhua that a flight of Singapore Airlines that arrived at around 9 a.m. (0230 GMT) on Sunday was the first flight touching down at the airport after reopening. The Southeast Asian country suspended the operation of commercial flights in March 2020 at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in an attempt to contain the virus. The inbound passengers need to present proof of vaccination with a Ministry of Health-approved vaccine and a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR report, as part of the health protocol against COVID-19. Meanwhile, all foreign travelers shall submit the COVID-19 medical insurance

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Station Desk, a shared office opened in JR East's Tokyo Station.

On April 21, JR East opened its first shared office store, "STATION DESK Tokyo Marunouchi," in Tokyo Station. It is located near the south ticket gate of Marunouchi Station and occupies a former office of approximately 50 square meters. The 16 seats are available by reservation only, with six types of seating available to suit different work styles. The office is open from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with wireless LAN, power supply, and tea machines available. For the time being, the fee is 150 yen per 15 minutes, excluding tax. JR East has been operating "Station Booths," box-type shared offices in four stations in Tokyo, and plans to increase the number of locations to 30 in fiscal 2020. At a press conference held on the same day, Futoshi Sano, manager of the Business Creation Division, said, "We want to develop shared offices that are unique to stations, valuing every second of the workers' lives. (= November 21, 2019, inside JR Tokyo Station, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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1st meeting held to select new sports events for Tokyo Olympiad

Representatives of various Japanese sports associations attend the first meeting in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2015, to consider additional sports events for the 2020 Olympic Games in the Japanese capital. The gathering, convened by the Tokyo Olympiad's organizing committee, agreed to hear from the associations wishes for the inclusion of their relevant sports in the Games' event list at or after the end of April when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is expected to come up with assessment criteria for the selection of additional events. (Pool Photo by Sankei Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: Supreme People's Assembly in N. Korea

Photo taken on April 9, 2020, shows the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang. North Korea is expected to convene on April 10 a session of the Supreme People's Assembly, its top legislature, for the first time since last August. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Daring Tact captures 1st G1 victory at Oka-sho

Daring Tact (9) wins the 80th running of the Oka-sho at the Hanshin horse race track in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 12, 2020, claiming her first Grade 1 victory while capturing the first leg of the Japanese filly triple crown. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Tape markers on the floor of a supermarket in Osaka show customers where to queue at a distance while waiting to be served by a cashier due to the coronavirus pandemic on April 9, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

A Tokyo golf driving range is full of people practicing their swings on April 9, 2020, despite the spread of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

People stand in a checkout line while keeping distance from each other at a supermarket in Osaka on April 9, 2020, amid the spread of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Prague, Kramar Villa, coronavirus

Kramar Villa in Prague, the official residence of the Czech prime ministers, is illuminated in the Czech national tricolor and a big banner with Czech flags and the slogan We can make it! is displayed in the garden of the Kramar Villa to mark the fight against the coronavirus, Czech Republic, April 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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Prague, Kramar Villa, coronavirus

Kramar Villa in Prague, the official residence of the Czech prime ministers, is illuminated in the Czech national tricolor and a big banner with Czech flags and the slogan We can make it! is displayed in the garden of the Kramar Villa to mark the fight against the coronavirus, Czech Republic, April 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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Prague, Kramar Villa, coronavirus

Kramar Villa in Prague, the official residence of the Czech prime ministers, is illuminated in the Czech national tricolor and a big banner with Czech flags and the slogan We can make it! is displayed in the garden of the Kramar Villa to mark the fight against the coronavirus, Czech Republic, April 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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Prague, Kramar Villa, coronavirus

Kramar Villa in Prague, the official residence of the Czech prime ministers, is illuminated in the Czech national tricolor and a big banner with Czech flags and the slogan We can make it! is displayed in the garden of the Kramar Villa to mark the fight against the coronavirus, Czech Republic, April 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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Prague, Kramar Villa, coronavirus

Kramar Villa in Prague, the official residence of the Czech prime ministers, is illuminated in the Czech national tricolor and a big banner with Czech flags and the slogan We can make it! is displayed in the garden of the Kramar Villa to mark the fight against the coronavirus, Czech Republic, April 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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Prague, Kramar Villa, coronavirus

Kramar Villa in Prague, the official residence of the Czech prime ministers, is illuminated in the Czech national tricolor and a big banner with Czech flags and the slogan We can make it! is displayed in the garden of the Kramar Villa to mark the fight against the coronavirus, Czech Republic, April 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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Sunrise over the Prague's Old Town

Sunrise over the Prague's Old Town, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists photographed from Charles Bridge on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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Sunrise over the Prague's Old Town

Sunrise over the Prague's Old Town, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists photographed from Charles Bridge on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, sunrise

Sunrise over Charles Bridge in Prague's Old Town, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, Prague Castle

Prague Castle is seen from Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, Prague Castle

Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, Prague Castle

Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, girl, face mask, coronavirus

Girl with face mask (respirator) in Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, girl, face mask, coronavirus

Girl with face mask (respirator) in Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, girl, face mask, coronavirus

Girl with face mask (respirator) in Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague

Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague

Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague

Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Michal Okla)

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Sunrise over the Prague's Old Town

Sunrise over the Prague's Old Town, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists photographed from Charles Bridge on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, sunrise

Sunrise over Charles Bridge in Prague's Old Town, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, sunrise

Sunrise over Charles Bridge in Prague's Old Town, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)

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empty Charles Bridge in Prague, sunrise

Sunrise over Charles Bridge in Prague's Old Town, Czech Republic, without usual crowds of tourists is seen on April 9, 2020. The government has banned a free movement of people all over the Czech Republic due to the further coronavirus. (CTK Photo/Martin Sterba)