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EnchantingGuangxi | Villagers still enchanted by yellow mud drums in S China's Guangxi

(240711) -- JINXIU, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Villagers pose for photos after performing yellow mud drum dance in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2018. The yellow mud drum dance of Yao ethnic group was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Boan)

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EnchantingGuangxi | Villagers still enchanted by yellow mud drums in S China's Guangxi

(240711) -- JINXIU, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Pan Zhibing, an inheritor of the yellow mud drum dance, checks a yellow mud drum in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2018. The yellow mud drum dance of Yao ethnic group was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Boan)

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EnchantingGuangxi | Villagers still enchanted by yellow mud drums in S China's Guangxi

(240711) -- JINXIU, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Pan Zhensong (L), an inheritor of the yellow mud drum dance, and his brother Pan Zhiming, an inheritor of yellow mud drum making techniques, study a yellow mud drum in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2018. The yellow mud drum dance of Yao ethnic group was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Boan)

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EnchantingGuangxi | Villagers still enchanted by yellow mud drums in S China's Guangxi

(240711) -- JINXIU, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Pan Zhenwu, an inheritor of the yellow mud drum dance, makes a yellow mud drum in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2018. The yellow mud drum dance of Yao ethnic group was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Boan)

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EnchantingGuangxi | Villagers still enchanted by yellow mud drums in S China's Guangxi

(240711) -- JINXIU, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Villagers perform yellow mud drum dance in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2018. The yellow mud drum dance of Yao ethnic group was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Boan)

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U.S. children's book author Ruth Stiles Gannett dies at 100

American children's book author Ruth Stiles Gannett holds copies of her bestseller "My Father's Dragon" and its sequel during a visit to Tokyo on Aug. 5, 2018. She died on June 11, 2024, aged 100.

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker selects Cili fruit at a Cili processing company in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 23, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a plan

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker shows a Cili beverage at a Cili processing company in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 23, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a p

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker recycles Cili fruit residue at a factory in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 23, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a plant that

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer collects Cili fruits in Gujiao Town of Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 22, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a plant that bears

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MEXICO-CILI-PRICKLY PEAR-ECONOMY (CN)

(231111) -- GUIYANG, Nov. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers collect Cili fruits in Gujiao Town of Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 22, 2018. Cili (Rosa roxburghii), meaning "thorn pear" in Chinese, is a yellowish, spiny fruit renowned for its rich vitamin C content and various nutritional benefits. This distinctive fruit is a hallmark produce of the mountainous regions in southwest China's Guizhou. Currently, the Cili production stands as a key driver in promoting rural revitalization in Longli County, Guizhou Province. The county's Cili cultivation area has expanded to 105,000 mu (7,000 hectares), yielding an annual output of 16,000 tons of fresh fruit. The comprehensive output value exceeds 400 million yuan (approximately 54.87 million U.S. dollars), significantly contributing to the income growth of the over 8,000 local farmers. Meanwhile in the semi-arid parts of Mexico, another kind of throny fruit also brings profits to local farmers. The prickly pear cactus is a plant that bears f

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KENYA-GARISSA-SOLAR POWER PLANT

(230825) -- GARISSA, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 11, 2018 shows the Garissa Solar Power Plant in northeastern Kenya. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built solar plant boosting Kenya's clean energy aspirations" (Xinhua)

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Hungary's Sziget Festival 2023 kicks off

STORY: Hungary's Sziget Festival 2023 kicks off DATELINE: Aug. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of festival goers 2. various of the festival STORYLINE: The Sziget Festival, Hungary's much-anticipated summer highlight, kicked off in Budapest on Thursday, promising a week of electrifying performances and cross-cultural celebrations. Between Aug. 10 and Aug. 15, the festival 2023 will host an array of international stars, and artists from 62 countries and regions will perform in various genres across more than 50 program venues. Nearly 200 Hungarian talents will also showcase their creativity. From its inception in 1993, Sziget Festival has grown into a global phenomenon, attracting participants from over a hundred countries and regions. In 2018, the festival reached its zenith with a record-breaking 565,000 attendees in a single week. With a history spanning three decades, the festival has evolved into a magnet for music enthusiasts and adventure se

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Narita airport increases foreign workers

NARITA, Japan, Aug. 23 Kyodo - Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2018, shows foreign workers engaging in cleaning work at a terminal in Narita airport, near Tokyo. Roughly 10 percent of the some 300 cleaners at one of the busiest airports in Japan are foreign workers.

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N. Korea foreign minister returns to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Aug. 11 Kyodo - North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho arrives at Pyongyang international airport on Aug. 11, 2018, following a trip to Singapore and Iran.

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Summer holiday exodus in Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 11 Kyodo - Holidaymakers get onto a bullet train at JR Tokyo station on Aug. 11, 2018, as they head to their hometowns and resort areas for Japan's "Bon" summer holidays.

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Fashion designer Hanae Mori dies at 96

File photo taken in Tokyo on July 13, 2018, shows pioneering Japanese fashion designer Hanae Mori. She died on Aug. 11, 2022, at age 96.

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FIJI-SUVA-BRI-PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIES

(220814) -- SUVA, Aug. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2022 shows the Stinson Parade Bridge, the China-aided bridge which was opened to traffic in January 2018, in Suva, Fiji. TO GO WITH "Interview: China-proposed BRI boosts socio-economic development of Pacific island countries -- expert " (Xinhua/Zhang Yongxing)

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Thailand announces 1st policy rate hike in over 3 years to contain inflation

STORY: Thailand announces 1st policy rate hike in over 3 years to contain inflation DATELINE: Aug. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of outside of Thailand's central bank 2. various of Thai bank 3. various of supermarket in Bangkok 4. various of port, containers 5. various of manufacturing plants STORYLINE: Thailand's central bank announced on Wednesday to raise the key policy rate by 0.25 percentage point, its first rate hike since late 2018, to contain the rising inflation. The Bank of Thailand (BOT) monetary policy committee voted 6-1 to raise the policy rate from 0.50 percent to 0.75 percent, effective immediately. The country's first policy rate hike in more than three years came as its economic recovery continued to strengthen while inflation growth stayed at high levels. The committee expected the Thai economy to continue recovering with strong momentum because of a larger-than-expected number of foreign tourist arrivals following the rela

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CORRECTED: Narita airport increases foreign workers

Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2018, shows foreign workers engaging in cleaning work at a terminal in Narita airport, near Tokyo. Roughly 10 percent of the some 300 cleaners at one of the busiest airports in Japan are foreign workers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium

Photo shows a sea wall (back) at Otsuchi Bay near Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on Aug. 17, 2018, two days before the stadium opens. Built on the grounds of two schools that were badly damaged by the tsunami following the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, the stadium has been purpose-built for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium

Photo shows the main stand of Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on Aug. 17, 2018, two days before the stadium opens. Built on the grounds of two schools that were badly damaged by the tsunami following the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, the stadium has been purpose-built for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: N. Korea foreign minister returns to Pyongyang

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho arrives at Pyongyang international airport on Aug. 11, 2018, following a trip to Singapore and Iran. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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National Stadium in Tokyo

The National Stadium in Tokyo is shrouded by smoke from a fireworks display conducted near the stadium on Aug. 11, 2018. The stadium, the main venue for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, was officially completed in November 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese re-entry capsule

File photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, in Ibaraki Prefecture shows a mockup of a re-entry capsule that was loaded onto the Kounotori7 Japanese unmanned cargo vessel that was docked to the International Space Station on Sept. 27 following the launch Sept. 23 of an H-2B rocket from Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture. The Kounotori7 carrying the capsule is scheduled to be detached from the ISS on Nov. 8 and the capsule only will return on Nov. 11, bringing back experiment samples to Earth, the first such mission for the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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9/11 survivor finds strength in helping 3/11 victims in Japan

Jeanette Gutierrez, an American survivor of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack in New York, speaks in an interview at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York on Aug. 21, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rikako Ikee at Pan Pacific

Rikako Ikee of Japan smiles holding a bouquet after winning the 100-meter butterfly at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center, in Tokyo on Aug. 11, 2018, along with third-place Emma Mckeon of Australia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Hannover's Asano

Takuma Asano (11) celebrates after scoring on his debut for Hannover during the second half of the club's 6-0 win over third-division Karlsruher in the first round of the German Cup in Karlsruher, Germany, on Aug. 19, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a three-run homer in the seventh inning of the team's 11-7 win over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 18, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a three-run homer in the seventh inning of the team's 11-7 win over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 18, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against U.S. base transfer in Okinawa

People take part in a rally in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Aug. 11, 2018, in protest against the controversial relocation of a U.S. air base within the southern Japan prefecture. The banners read "New base in Henoko, No!" referring to the planned relocation of the base to the coastal area of Henoko in Nago from Ginowan, both of which are in the prefecture's main island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against U.S. base transfer in Okinawa

People take part in a rally in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Aug. 11, 2018, in protest against the controversial relocation of a U.S. air base within the southern Japan island prefecture. The banners read "Prefectural residents don't give up." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Koepka at PGA Championship

Brooks Koepka of the United States hits a shot during the third round of the PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Woods at PGA Championship

Tiger Woods of the United States smiles on the green during the third round of the PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Woods at PGA Championship

Tiger Woods of the United States hits a shot during the third round of the PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitches during practice at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani follows through after hitting a single in the ninth inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitches during practice at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single off Emilio Pagan of the Oakland Athletics in the ninth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitches during practice at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the ninth inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reaches first base after hitting a single in the ninth inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani watches his single off Emilio Pagan of the Oakland Athletics in the ninth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe speaks at LDP gathering in Yamaguchi

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a gathering of his Liberal Democratic Party in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Thai striker Chanathip

Thai striker Chanathip Songkrasin (C) of Consadole Sapporo is congratulated by his teammates after scoring an equalizer during the first half of a 1-1 draw in the J-League first division in Sapporo on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Thai striker Chanathip

Thai striker Chanathip Songkrasin (R) of Consadole Sapporo and Hotaru Yamaguchi of Cerezo Osaka vie for the ball during the second half of a 1-1 draw in the J-League first division in Sapporo on Aug. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Headless, limbless body found in drainage in western Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2018, shows a farm drainage ditch in Otsu, a western Japan city, where a body without head or limbs was found earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against U.S. base transfer in Okinawa

People offer a silent prayer to the late governor of Okinawa, Takeshi Onaga, at a gathering held in Naha city on Aug. 11, 2018 in protest against the Japanese government's controversial relocation of a U.S. air base within the island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against U.S. base transfer in Okinawa

People shed tears upon hearing a message from the late governor of Okinawa, Takeshi Onaga, at a gathering held in Naha city on Aug. 11, 2018 in protest against the Japanese government's controversial relocation of a U.S. air base within the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against U.S. base transfer in Okinawa

People offer a silent prayer to the late governor of Okinawa, Takeshi Onaga, at a gathering held in Naha city on Aug. 11, 2018 in protest against the Japanese government's controversial relocation of a U.S. air base within the island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo