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SOLOMON ISLANDS-CHINESE AID-BROADBAND NETWORK

(240709) -- HONIARA, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 27, 2024 shows a China-assisted telecommunication tower of Solomon Islands' National Broadband Network Project, in Sali village of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. China's assistance to the Solomon Islands' National Broadband Network Project, jointly implemented by China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd., is a landmark project for cooperation between the two countries. The project plans to construct 161 3G/4G wireless communication base stations on 35 major islands in the Solomon Islands' nine provinces. The construction, to last for three years, started on Aug. 28, 2023, with the first telecommunication tower launched on March 22 in Sali village. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese aid to Solomon Islands' broadband network improves infrastructure, education " Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Jianhua)

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China's ultra-large self-propelled dredger completes construction task in Pinglu Canal project

STORY: China's ultra-large self-propelled dredger completes construction task in Pinglu Canal project SHOOTING TIME: June 22, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: QINZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tian Jing Hao leaving Qinzhou Port, China's Guangxi STORYLINE: China's ultra-large self-propelled cutter-suction dredger Tian Jing Hao, or Sky Whale, on Saturday completed its task in the ongoing Pinglu Canal project in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Initiated in August 2022, the 134.2-km-long Pinglu Canal stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi. The Tian Jing Hao was used in the waterway construction of the canal on Aug. 20, 2023. Since then, it has dredged around 2,570,000 cubic meters of sand and mud. Since it was put into operation in 2010, the Tian Jing Hao has played an important role in the construction of major ports along China's domestic coast and major national strategic projects.

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CHINA-SICHUAN-JIUZHAIGOU-RECOVERY (CN)

(240422) -- CHENGDU, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo file photo shows a view of the Jiuzhaigou scenic area of southwest China's Sichuan Province before (above, photo taken in 2018) and after (photo taken in 2023) restoration. Jiuzhaigou National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its spectacular waterfalls, lush forests and serene plateau lakes, was hit by a 7.0-magnitude quake on Aug. 8, 2017. After the earthquake, a team led by professor Pei Xiangjun from Chengdu University of Technology carried out protection and restoration work of the natural heritage site. After years of post-quake reconstruction, the once scarred Jiuzhaigou has regained its glory. (Xinhua)

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Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin to be released: justice minister

STORY: Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin to be released: justice minister SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 13, 2024/File (Aug. 22, 2023) DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong 2. Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (file) 3. various of the hospital where Thaksin stayed (file) STORYLINE: Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to be released soon, Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong said Tuesday. Tawee told reporters before attending a cabinet meeting that Thaksin is among the 930 inmates approved for parole this month. The 74-year-old is eligible for parole for being aged above 70 and with severe illness. Thaksin is expected to be released around Feb. 17 after serving at least six months of the sentence. Tahsin ended his exile of over 15 years and returned to Thailand in August last year, and was soon detained and sentenced to an eight-year prison sentence on several charges. However, he was soon t

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(SP)XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-SPORTS NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Men's high jump gold medalist Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi (L), Men's 3000m Steeplechase gold medalist Soufiane El Bakkali (C) of Morocco and bronze medalist Abraham Kibiwot of Kenya celebrate together at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-WORLD NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker is seen in fire-ravaged Lahaina town, Maui Island, Hawaii, the United States, Aug. 22, 2023. The wildfires in Maui are the deadliest wildfires in the United States in more than a century, and the worst natural disaster in Hawaii's history. (Xinhua/Gao Shan)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-WORLD NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows a "No Swimming" warning sign at Tsurishihama beach in Shinchi town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Japan started releasing nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 24, disregarding public concerns and strong opposition from both home and abroad. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-WORLD NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighter battles a wildfire in Hasia village near Athens, Greece, Aug. 22, 2023. (Photo by Marios Lolos/Xinhua)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-LEADING CHINA

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa prior to their talks in Pretoria, South Africa, Aug. 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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CHINA-HEBEI-GREAT WALL-SEASONS-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(231227) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, Dec. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists enjoy the summer scenery at the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in Luanping County, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 22, 2023. With the change of the four seasons, the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall puts on different layers of colors and shows magnificent beauty. (Photo by Zhou Wanping/Xinhua)

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TOP 10 WORLD ATHLETES OF 2023

(231227) -- BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- As the sporting year draws to a close, here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the world's top 10 athletes in 2023: 2. Faith Kipyegon (Kenya, athletics) 29-year-old Kipyegon set world records in 1,500m, 5,000m and one mile in the year 2023. The two-time Olympic champion also won two gold medals at the Budapest worlds, storming to her third world title in the women's 1,500m. This file photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows Faith Kipyegon of Kenya celebrating after winning the Women's 1500m final of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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(ChineseToday) CHINA-RURAL REVITALIZATION-YOUTH (CN)

(231222) -- BEIJING, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Jiahuan (front) operates a drone to spray pesticides in rice fields at Yangji Village, Kuainan Township, Wuhe County, east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 1, 2023. Wu Jiahuan, a post-95s youth, returned to his hometown after graduation and now runs a family farm with his father. During years of construction, various agricultural machinery and equipment were added, and a 300-square-meter grain storage warehouse was built, so their business moves on the right track. As China moved to advance rural revitalization, more and more young people have returned from cities to the countryside which now brims with possibilities. As the new-generation farmers or young entrepreneurs, they often brought back funds, modern farming concepts and e-commerce business models to help transform the farming landscape. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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(ChineseToday) CHINA-RURAL REVITALIZATION-YOUTH (CN)

(231222) -- BEIJING, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pan Yajie (1st L) promotes grapes at a grape garden in Zipeng Township, Feixi County of east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 30, 2023. Pan Yajie, 26, returned to China after getting her master degree abroad. Working at the grape garden of her family, in addition to daily works including management, picking and sales, Pan also takes her advantage to promote the products via live-streaming. This autumn, Pan's family enjoyed a bumper harvest. As China moved to advance rural revitalization, more and more young people have returned from cities to the countryside which now brims with possibilities. As the new-generation farmers or young entrepreneurs, they often brought back funds, modern farming concepts and e-commerce business models to help transform the farming landscape. (Xinhua/Liu Junxi)

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Xinhua Headlines: Reform propels China's rural areas on path to modernization

(231222) -- BEIJING, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 19, 2023 shows a view of Houbaligou Village, east China's Shandong Province. (Photo by Zhang Meng/Xinhua)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige sorts out drawings at home in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige creates a drawing at a gallery where she displays her works in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige sorts out cultrual and creative products at a gallery where she displays her works in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige creates a drawing at home in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige creates a drawing at home in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige interacts with a kitten at a residential compound in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige prepares to go out for sketching in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

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CHINA-LIAONING-DANDONG-GREAT WALL-ILLUSTRATOR(CN)

(231211) -- DANDONG, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Yige retouches her drawing at home in Dandong City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Jiang Yige is a native illustrator of Dandong, a city noted for Hushan section of the Great Wall, widely regarded as the eastern end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The magnificent view of the Great Wall has profoundly inspired Jiang's drawings. Through her captivating works shared on social media platforms, she has successfully caught a growing number of eyes, and aroused deeper interest in the history and culture related to the Great Wall among her audiences. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

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WORLD-CLIMATE CHANGE-CHALLENGE

(231202) -- BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A firefighter battles a wildfire in Hasia village, near Athens, Greece, Aug. 22, 2023. Heatwaves, torrential rains, floods, droughts and other natural disasters occurred one after another around the world in recent years. While impressed by the mighty power and vulnerability of nature, we genuinely feel that when it comes to tackling climate change, countries around the world are like passengers aboard the same ship. (Photo by Marios Lolos/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-PAYZAWAT-PLUM INDUSTRY (CN)

(231122) -- PAYZAWAT, Nov. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers sort out plums on a smart operating line at a plum industry park in Payzawat, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Plum farming thrives with new tech " (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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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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Xinhua Headlines: Indonesia's first high-speed railway comes into service, heralding new era

(231002) -- JAKARTA, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the factory of Wuling Motors Indonesia, a subsidiary of the major Chinese automobile manufacturer SAIC-GM-Wuling in Bekasi, Indonesia. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES (CN)

(230922) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Volunteer representatives wave flags during the Hangzhou Asian Games and Hangzhou Asian Para Games Volunteers Commencement Ceremony in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 24, 2023. TO GO WITH XINHUA HEADLINES OF SEPT. 22, 2023 (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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China's unfinished skyscraper

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023, shows the 596-meter Goldin Finance 117 in Tianjin, China, dubbed the world's tallest unfinished and unoccupied "ghost-scraper" which has been under construction since 2008.

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Yijie)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists enjoy the view of the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yijie)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YELLOW RIVER-VIEW (CN)

(230911) -- CHENGDU, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Tangke Township, Ruoergai County of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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(SP)CHINA-ASIAN GAMES-VENUES-MASS FITNESS (CN)

(230908) -- BEIJING, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children play baseball at Tianhe Baseball and Softball Stadium, which was the sports venue for softball at Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Hangzhou will become the third city in China to host the Asian Games following Beijing in 1990 and Guangzhou in 2010. Some sports venues used or built for Beijing and Guangzhou Asian Games have already been open to the public after completion, which plays an important role in promoting mass fitness and attracting more people to get into sports. (Photo by Huang Jinwen/Xinhua)

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(SP)CHINA-ASIAN GAMES-VENUES-MASS FITNESS (CN)

(230908) -- BEIJING, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Citizens play badminton at Tianhe Gymnasium, which was the sports venue for badminton at Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 22, 2023. Hangzhou will become the third city in China to host the Asian Games following Beijing in 1990 and Guangzhou in 2010. Some sports venues used or built for Beijing and Guangzhou Asian Games have already been open to the public after completion, which plays an important role in promoting mass fitness and attracting more people to get into sports. (Photo by Huang Jinwen/Xinhua)

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CHINA-CIFTIS-UNMANNED DELIVERY TECHNOLOGY (CN)

(230904) -- BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Unmanned delivery vehicles run in a street of Shunyi District in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 22, 2023. In this year's China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) held from Sept. 2 to 6 in Beijing, unmanned deliver vehicles and drones are exhibited and receive much attention. As China's delivery market has been expanding fast in recent years, more and more consumers tend to use smartphones to order food, clothes, and other items online for saving time. These high-tech delivery technologies have served in some cities including Beijing and Shenzhen to improve efficiency. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-CIFTIS-UNMANNED DELIVERY TECHNOLOGY (CN)

(230904) -- BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Unmanned delivery vehicles run in a street of Shunyi District in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 22, 2023. In this year's China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) held from Sept. 2 to 6 in Beijing, unmanned deliver vehicles and drones are exhibited and receive much attention. As China's delivery market has been expanding fast in recent years, more and more consumers tend to use smartphones to order food, clothes, and other items online for saving time. These high-tech delivery technologies have served in some cities including Beijing and Shenzhen to improve efficiency. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-CIFTIS-UNMANNED DELIVERY TECHNOLOGY (CN)

(230904) -- BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of a retail platform puts goods ordered by customers into an unmanned delivery vehicle at Shunyi District in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 22, 2023. In this year's China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) held from Sept. 2 to 6 in Beijing, unmanned deliver vehicles and drones are exhibited and receive much attention. As China's delivery market has been expanding fast in recent years, more and more consumers tend to use smartphones to order food, clothes, and other items online for saving time. These high-tech delivery technologies have served in some cities including Beijing and Shenzhen to improve efficiency. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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Football: Japan U-22 coach Go Oiwa

Go Oiwa, head coach of Japan's U-22 men's national football team, gives an interview in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Aug. 29, 2023, ahead of the first round of the Paris Olympic qualifiers.

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Football: Japan U-22 coach Go Oiwa

Go Oiwa, head coach of Japan's U-22 men's national football team, gives an interview in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Aug. 29, 2023, ahead of the first round of the Paris Olympic qualifiers.

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(SP)SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ATHLETES-TRAINING

(230903) -- DAMASCUS, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Omar Sarem (top), a 22-year-old Syrian wrestler, trains for the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games in China at the al-Fayhaa Sports City in Damascus, Syria, Aug. 7, 2023. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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(SP)SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ATHLETES-TRAINING

(230903) -- DAMASCUS, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Omar Sarem (R), a 22-year-old Syrian wrestler, trains for the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games in China at the al-Fayhaa Sports City in Damascus, Syria, Aug. 7, 2023. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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IRAQ-BAGHDAD-PRESIDENT-INTERVIEW

(230901) -- BAGHDAD, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid speaks in an exclusive interview with Xinhua in Baghdad, Iraq, on Aug. 22, 2023. On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the China-Iraq diplomatic ties, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid praised China's effective contribution to rebuilding war-torn Iraq. TO GO WITH "Interview: Iraqi president commends China's role in rebuilding Iraq on 65th anniversary of ties" (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)