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(EnchantingGuangxi) CHINA-GUANGXI-QINZHOU PORT-LAND-SEA TRADE-TRANSFORMATION (CN)

(231012) -- QINZHOU, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 8, 2017 shows a wharf at the Qinzhou Port in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Started as a small fishing village in 1992, the Qinzhou Port of south China's Guangxi has been constructed into a modern international pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor after 30 years of development. An automated container terminal for sea-rail intermodal services has been constructed in Qinzhou Port, along with the industrial cluster thriving at the Qinzhou Port section of China (Guangxi) Pilot Free Trade Zone. At present, Qinzhou Port has realized the daily operation of container trains and kept its connection with the China-Europe freight trains. It has opened more than 60 domestic and foreign container routes, which cover 61 cities in China and reach 393 ports in 119 countries and regions around the world, for the transportation of over 940 kinds of goods. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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Osprey at Oita airport after emergency landing

KUNISAKI, Japan, Aug. 30 Kyodo - U.S. military personnel on Aug. 30, 2017, examine an Osprey aircraft that made an emergency landing at Oita airport, southwestern Japan, the previous day.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Song Tao (R), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, shake hands after visiting Kongobuji temple in Koya in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture in this file photo taken Aug. 10, 2017.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

KYOTO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Song Tao (2nd from L), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai (3rd from L), secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, visit a monument to the memory of former Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai in Kyoto on Aug. 10, 2017.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

KYOTO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Song Tao (R), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, shake hands in front of a monument to the memory of former Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai in Kyoto on Aug. 10, 2017.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Song Tao (L), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, speaks alongside Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, during a meeting between Chinese and Japanese ruling party officials in Tokyo in this file photo taken Aug. 7, 2017.

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Egypt's total foreign debt accounts for 19.2 pct of GDP: minister

STORY: Egypt's total foreign debt accounts for 19.2 pct of GDP: minister DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Finance 2. various of the conference STORYLINE: Egyptian Finance Minister Mohamed Maait held a press conference on Monday to introduce the economic situation in Egypt. The minister explained that the debt-to-GDP ratio decreased from 103 percent in June 2017 to 87.2 percent in June 2022. According to the minister, 77 percent of the government's debt is domestic to institutions and individuals in Egypt, and only 23 percent is external in hard currency, and the external debt of the budgetary organs accounted for 19.2 percent of the GDP in June 2022. The minister said that the size of the Egyptian economy has tripled during the past six years, at rates that exceed the government's indebtedness, in a way that reflects the government's success in directing development funds to real investments.

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We feel at home in China's Foshan: Cuban expat

STORY: We feel at home in China's Foshan: Cuban expat DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: FOSHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of circus performance 2. SOUNDBITE (English): AZALEA DIAZ FERNANDES, Aerialist Chuanlord Tourism Leisure Expo Park STORYLINE: Azalea Diaz Fernandes is a circus performer from Cuba. Having traveled to many places around the world, Azalea decided to settle down in south China's Foshan, a place that feels like home for her. SOUNDBITE (English): AZALEA DIAZ FERNANDES, Aerialist Chuanlord Tourism Leisure Expo Park "My name is Azalea. I am a circus artist. I'm here in China from 2017 and I'm here maybe 5 years. In Foshan I live for 3 years. I come for work in the circus. Fifteen years, I'm working in the circus. My mom is a dancer. And my father is a circus artist, too. I think it is for my family, and I love it. I feel normal. It is my whole life (that) I do these. We perform one per day and we have one day free. When China is in festival or something

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Moscow Zoo throws birthday party for two giant pandas

STORY: Moscow Zoo throws birthday party for two giant pandas DATELINE: Aug. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of staff preparing for the birthday party (courtesy of Moscow Zoo) 2. various of giant pandas enjoying the birthday cake STORYLINE: The Moscow Zoo on Sunday celebrated the birthdays of two giant pandas Ding Ding and Ru Yi in Moscow, the capital of Russia. For Ding Ding, they prepared a bamboo cake with the number "five" and a large figure of a horse made of boxes. Ru Yi received a bamboo cake with the number "six" and a wooden swing in the shape of a dragon as a present. On the same day, a festive program was also held in the zoo. People enjoyed a show of Chinese traditional dragon and lion dances. Six-year-old male Ru Yi was born on July 31, 2016, whereas five-year-old female Ding Ding was born on July 30, 2017. The pair arrived in Moscow in 2019 from China's southwestern province of Sichuan for a 15-year joint research program. Xinhua News Age

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Energy ball-emitting AR game shows new wave in sports tech

Hiroshi Fukuda, 30-year-old chief executive officer of Meleap Inc., a Japanese gaming company, poses at a playing field of his company's HADO augmented reality game in Tokyo's Akihabara district on Aug. 24, 2017. He holds a smartphone-equipped goggle display with an armband sensor on his right hand. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Scientists to tackle knotweed, scourge of U.K. homeowners

Dick Shaw, country director for CABI UK, studies psyllids on a Japanese knotweed plant in the organization's laboratory in Egham, England, on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Scientists to tackle knotweed, scourge of U.K. homeowners

Dick Shaw (bottom), country director for CABI UK, and research scientist Daisuke Kurose study psyllids on a Japanese knotweed plant in the organization's laboratory in Egham, England, on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Software helps workers with mental illness stay in jobs

Photo taken Aug. 4, 2017 in Tokyo shows Risa Urata, a 30-year-old woman with a developmental disorder, explaining a software program developed by her company, Okushin System, to detect early signs of symptoms experienced by those with mental health issues. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Singapore's next president set to be Malay

Halimah Yacob (front L), former speaker of parliament, arrives at Singapore's Elections Department on Aug. 30, 2017 to submit her application to run for president. If she wins, Halimah will be Singapore's first ever female president and first ethnic Malay president in nearly five decades. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Liu Xiaobo mourners in H.K. urge China to free wife, supporters

Pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong demonstrate on Aug. 30, 2017, to protest against the detention of Liu Xia, the widow of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, who died in July, and two Chinese men who publicly mourned his death. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe, Moon hold phone talks following N. Korea missile over Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and South Korean President Moon Jae In, seen in this combined file photo, held phone talks on Aug. 30, 2017, a day after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea confirms launch of intermediate-range missile over Japan

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, seen in this file photo, directly oversaw the latest launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate-range ballistic missile on site, the country's state-run Korean Central News Agency said on Aug. 30, 2017. The missile crossed over Japan before splashing into the northern Pacific Ocean. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Residents fear for their lives after clashes in Myanmar's Rakhine

The site of a house is seen on Aug. 30, 2017 after it was completely burnt down in Maungdaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Residents fear for their lives after clashes in Myanmar's Rakhine

Members of an ethnic minority group living in Rakhine State, western Myanmar, prepare dinner at a shelter on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin commemorate victims of 1923 massacre of Koreans in Japan

South Koreans, who are relatives of Koreans massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity, offer food and liquor at an altar during a memorial service held in Busan, South Korea on Aug. 30, 2017, ahead of the 94th anniversary of the Sept. 1 quake. A cenotaph at a park in Tokyo claims that some 6,000 Koreans were killed in the massacre triggered by unconfirmed rumors saying that Koreans were rioting. Chinese were also killed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin commemorate victims of 1923 massacre of Koreans in Japan

South Korean people, who are relatives of Koreans massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity, toss flowers into the ocean during a memorial service held in Busan, South Korea on Aug. 30, 2017, ahead of the 94th anniversary of the Sept. 1 quake. A cenotaph at a park in Tokyo claims that some 6,000 Koreans were killed in the massacre triggered by unconfirmed rumors saying that Koreans were rioting. Chinese were also killed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.N. holds informal meeting to call for ban on nuclear tests

An informal meeting of the United Nation General Assembly is held at its headquarters in New York on Aug. 30, 2017, a day after the International Day Against Nuclear Tests, to urge the importance of bringing the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty into force soon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Yankees trail Red Sox by 5.5 games in AL East

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi (R) watches the second game of a doubleheader against the Cleveland Indians from the dugout at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 30, 2017. The Yankees lost their third straight game to fall 5.5 games behind the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rhythmic gymnastics: Minagawa wins bronze in individual hoop at worlds

Kaho Minagawa of Japan performs during the individual hoop final at the world rhythmic gymnastics championships in Pesaro, Italy, on Aug. 30, 2017. Minagawa won bronze, making her the first Japanese medalist in an individual event since Mitsuru Hiraguchi captured hoop gold in 1975. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rhythmic gymnastics: Minagawa wins bronze in individual hoop at worlds

Kaho Minagawa of Japan performs during the individual hoop final at the world rhythmic gymnastics championships in Pesaro, Italy, on Aug. 30, 2017. Minagawa won bronze, making her the first Japanese medalist in an individual event since Mitsuru Hiraguchi captured hoop gold in 1975. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rhythmic gymnastics: Minagawa wins bronze in individual hoop at worlds

Kaho Minagawa of Japan poses for photos after winning bronze in the individual hoop at the world rhythmic gymnastics championships in Pesaro, Italy, on Aug. 30, 2017. Minagawa became the first Japanese medalist in an individual event since Mitsuru Hiraguchi captured hoop gold in 1975. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rhythmic gymnastics: Averina twins get gold, silver at worlds

Russian twins Dina Averina (C) and Arina Averina (L) won gold and silver, respectively, in the individual hoop at the world rhythmic gymnastics championships in Pesaro, Italy, on Aug. 30, 2017. On the right is bronze medalist Kaho Minagawa of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: This start is different: Fighters' Otani

Nippon Ham Fighters pitcher Shohei Otani (front) throws a ball in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, on Aug. 30, 2017. Otani is scheduled to pitch against the Pacific League-leading SoftBank Hawks a day later at Sapporo Dome, the second start of his injury-plagued season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Fit again Japan captain Hasebe hoping for winning return

(From R) Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Makoto Hasebe, Inter Milan defender Yuto Nagatomo and Mainz striker Yoshinori Muto take part in a Japan training session at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 30, 2017, a day before a World Cup qualifier against Australia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Dorjsuren wins women's 57-kg gold at worlds

Sumiya Dorjsuren (white) of Mongolia and Tsukasa Yoshida of Japan compete in the women's 57-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Dorjsuren won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Dorjsuren wins women's 57-kg gold at worlds

Sumiya Dorjsuren (white) of Mongolia and Tsukasa Yoshida of Japan compete in the women's 57-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Dorjsuren won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Dorjsuren wins women's 57-kg gold at worlds

Sumiya Dorjsuren (white) of Mongolia and Tsukasa Yoshida of Japan compete in the women's 57-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Dorjsuren won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto (C) of Japan poses for photos after winning the men's 73-kilogram gold medal at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Alongside Hashimoto are silver medalist Rustam Orujov (L) of Azerbaijan and bronze medalist An Chang Rim of South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto (L) of Japan and Hidayat Heydarov of Azerbaijan compete in the men's 73-kilogram semifinals at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Hashimoto went on to win gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto (top) of Japan and Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan compete in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Hashimoto won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan gear up for crunch World Cup q'fier vs Australia

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic gives instructions to his players at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 30, 2017, a day before a World Cup qualifier against Australia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Halilhodzic meets press before World Cup q'fier vs Australia

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic speaks at a press conference at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 30, 2017, a day before a World Cup qualifier against Australia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Halilhodzic meets press before World Cup q'fier vs Australia

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic speaks at a press conference at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 30, 2017, a day before a World Cup qualifier against Australia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Australia gear up for World Cup q'fier vs Japan

Australia players run during training at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 30, 2017, a day before a World Cup qualifier against Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Australia coach meets press before World Cup q'fier vs Japan

Australia coach Ange Postecoglou speaks at a press conference at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 30, 2017, a day before a World Cup qualifier against Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Sugita advances to 2nd round at U.S. Open

Yuichi Sugita of Japan hits a shot during a first-round match against Geoffrey Blancaneaux of France at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 30, 2017. Sugita won 6-2, 6-2, 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Samsung unveils new Gear Sport smartwatch

Photo shows a smartwatch, Gear Sport, unveiled by Samsung Electronics Co. in Berlin on Aug. 30, 2017. The wearable terminal enables users to keep an exercise log while monitoring nutrition and sleep intakes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto of Japan reacts after defeating Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto (R) of Japan reacts after defeating Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan asks U.N. disarmament forum to take up N. Korea abduction issue

Minoru Kiuchi (C), chairman of Japan's House of Representatives special committee on North Korean abductions, Yasuhide Nakayama (R) of the Liberal Democratic Party and Eiichiro Washio of the Democratic Party attend a press conference in Geneva on Aug. 30, 2017. The three lawmakers requested that the U.N. Conference on Disarmament also take up the issue of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s as the forum works to address Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto of Japan celebrates winning the men's 73-kilogram final against Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Flock of birds interrupts play in Eagles-Lions game

A large flock of birds flies by Seibu Lions second baseman Hideto Asamura during a baseball game against the Rakuten Eagles at Kobo Park Miyagi in Sendai on Aug. 30, 2017. The birds did not leave the stadium until its operators turned all the lights off, prolonging a rain delay and leading the game to end after eight innings on account of rain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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North Koreans watch news of their country's missile launch

North Koreans watch news of their country's latest ballistic missile launch on a big screen in front of Pyongyang Station in the capital on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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North Koreans watch news of their country's missile launch

North Koreans watch news of their country's latest ballistic missile launch on a big screen in front of Pyongyang Station in the capital on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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North Koreans watch news of their country's missile launch

North Koreans watch news of their country's latest ballistic missile launch on a big screen in front of Pyongyang Station in the capital on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo