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CZECH REPUBLIC-PRAGUE-BEER SPA

(240806) -- Prague, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Jaromir Pazout prepares a beer bath at the Original Beer Spa in Prague, the Czech Republic, on Aug. 1, 2024. Jaromir Pazout, who founded the Original Beer Spa in 2013, noted that his franchise business has expanded to three locations in the Czech capital and estimated that there are around 40 to 50 beer spas in the whole country, with up to 20 in Prague alone. TO GO WITH "Feature: From pint to plunge -- Beer spas thrive in Czech Republic and beyond." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Yaomin)

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CZECH REPUBLIC-PRAGUE-BEER SPA

(240806) -- Prague, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on Aug. 1, 2024 shows an interior view of the Original Beer Spa in Prague, the Czech Republic. Jaromir Pazout, who founded the Original Beer Spa in 2013, noted that his franchise business has expanded to three locations in the Czech capital and estimated that there are around 40 to 50 beer spas in the whole country, with up to 20 in Prague alone. TO GO WITH "Feature: From pint to plunge -- Beer spas thrive in Czech Republic and beyond." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Yaomin)

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CZECH REPUBLIC-PRAGUE-BEER SPA

(240806) -- Prague, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Jaromir Pazout prepares a beer bath at the Original Beer Spa in Prague, the Czech Republic, on Aug. 1, 2024. Jaromir Pazout, who founded the Original Beer Spa in 2013, noted that his franchise business has expanded to three locations in the Czech capital and estimated that there are around 40 to 50 beer spas in the whole country, with up to 20 in Prague alone. TO GO WITH "Feature: From pint to plunge -- Beer spas thrive in Czech Republic and beyond." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Yaomin)

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CZECH REPUBLIC-PRAGUE-BEER SPA

(240806) -- Prague, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on Aug. 1, 2024 shows a beer spa room at the Original Beer Spa in Prague, the Czech Republic. Jaromir Pazout, who founded the Original Beer Spa in 2013, noted that his franchise business has expanded to three locations in the Czech capital and estimated that there are around 40 to 50 beer spas in the whole country, with up to 20 in Prague alone. TO GO WITH "Feature: From pint to plunge -- Beer spas thrive in Czech Republic and beyond." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Yaomin)

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Xinhua Headlines: Ten years on, China-South Asia trade doubles on closer ties

(230817) -- KUNMING, Aug. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- South Asian products are seen at the first China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 6, 2013. (Xinhua/Lin Yiguang)

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New Zealand's largest sustainable lifestyle show opens in Christchurch

STORY: New Zealand's largest sustainable lifestyle show opens in Christchurch DATELINE: Aug. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Go Green Expo STORYLINE: The Go Green Expo, New Zealand's largest sustainable lifestyle show, kicked off in Christchurch on Saturday, attracting thousands interested in renewable resources and sustainable living. The expo serves as a platform to showcase sustainable products and businesses, aiming to provide consumers with eco-friendly options and advocating the concept of green and sustainable living. The Go Green Expo began in Wellington in 2013. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Wellington. (XHTV)

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CPEC generates sustainable development in Pakistan: Pakistani economist

STORY: CPEC generates sustainable development in Pakistan: Pakistani economist DATELINE: Aug. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of CPEC projects 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BADIEA SHAUKAT, Economic consultant at Sustainable Development Policy Institute 3. various of hydropower projects under CPEC 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BADIEA SHAUKAT, Economic consultant at Sustainable Development Policy Institute 5. various of CPEC projects 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BADIEA SHAUKAT, Economic consultant at Sustainable Development Policy Institute STORYLINE: A Pakistani economist says the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has delivered infrastructure, trade and employment to Pakistan, resulting in sustainable development in the country. Launched in 2013, CPEC is the flagship project of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative. Highlighting energy, transport and industrial cooperation, it is a corridor linking the Gwadar port in southwestern Pakistan with Kashgar in

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A decade on, China's free trade zones become pacesetters for further reform and opening-up

STORY: A decade on, China's free trade zones become pacesetters for further reform and opening-up DATELINE: Aug. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:25 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shanghai FTZ and views in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANNA VAN ACKER, Senior Vice President of MSD and President of MSD China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TANG HAO, Deputy director, Management committee, Lin-gang Special Area of Shanghai FTZ 4. various of the views in China 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BELEN GARIJO, Chair of the Executive Board and CEO of Merck Group 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): BENOIT BAZIN, CEO, Saint-Gobain Group STORYLINE: In 2013, China set up its first pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in Shanghai, a testbed of new opening-up policies. After rounds of expansion, China now has 21 such zones and the Hainan Free Trade Port. They have played a crucial role in attracting foreign investment and stabilizing foreign trade. In 2022, the 21 FTZs saw exports and imports rise 14.5 percent year on year

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Fujikawa comes back

DENVER, United States - Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Kyuji Fujikawa pitches in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on Aug. 6, 2014. Fujikawa, who underwent ligament reconstruction surgery on his right elbow in June the previous year, threw a total of 10 pitches in his first big league game since May 26, 2013. The team lost 4-13.

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Fujikawa comes back

DENVER, United States - Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Kyuji Fujikawa pitches in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on Aug. 6, 2014. Fujikawa, who underwent ligament reconstruction surgery on his right elbow in June the previous year, threw a total of 10 pitches in his first big league game since May 26, 2013. The team lost 4-13.

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Fujikawa comes back

DENVER, United States - Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Kyuji Fujikawa pitches in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on Aug. 6, 2014. Fujikawa, who underwent ligament reconstruction surgery on his right elbow in June the previous year, threw a total of 10 pitches in his first big league game since May 26, 2013. The team lost 4-13.

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U.S.-based Japanese wins sculpture award

TOKYO, Japan - Minoru Ohira, a Japanese sculptor based in California who received the 2013 Denchu Hirakushi Award, gives an interview in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, on Aug. 6, 2013, during a trip to Japan. Ohira became the first artist residing outside Japan to win the award.

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Man helping youths pull out of "hikikomori"

NAGOYA, Japan - Kazushi Suganuma (L) watches young people working at a coffee shop in Nagoya operated by his support association on Aug. 6, 2013. Suganuma established the association together with his brother and others to help young people adapt to social life through work experience.

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U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Spain's Rafael Nadal plays against Ivan Dodig of Croatia in a men's singles third-round match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Aug. 31, 2013. Nadal won 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.

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U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after beating Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in a men's singles third-round match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Aug. 31, 2013.

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U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Spain's Rafael Nadal plays against Ivan Dodig of Croatia in a men's singles third-round match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Aug. 31, 2013. Nadal won 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.

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U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Jelena Jankovic (R) of Serbia and Japan's Kurumi Nara are pictured after Jankovic beat Nara 6-4, 7-6(5) in a women's singles third-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 30, 2013.

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U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Roger Federer of Switzerland returns a shot against Carlos Berlocq of Argentina during their men's singles second round match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Aug. 29, 2013. Federer won 6-3, 6-2, 6-1.

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U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Serena Williams of the United States returns a shot against Galina Voskoboeva of Kazakhstan during their women's singles second round match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Aug. 29, 2013. Williams won 6-3, 6-0.

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Sochi in summer

SOCHI, Russia - Cranes stand on a lot adjoining the athletes' village in a coastal area of Sochi, Russia, the host city of the 2014 Winter Olympics, as work to build a boardwalk continues even after sunset on Aug. 6, 2013.

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Man helps dolphins survive 3.11 quake-tsunami

MATSUSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken Aug. 6, 2013 shows a Commerson's dolphin and her baby born in May swimming in the tank at the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Man helps dolphins survive 3.11 quake-tsunami

MATSUSHIMA, Japan - Junichi Jingu, manager of exhibits at the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium, speaks about Commerson's dolphins in front of their tank on Aug. 6, 2013 at the aquarium in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture.

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U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates after beating Grega Zemlja of Slovenia 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 in their men's singles first round match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Aug. 27, 2013.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays against Lithuania's Ricardas Berankis in a men's singles first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 27, 2013. Djokovic won 6-1, 6-2, 6-2.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays against Lithuania's Ricardas Berankis in a men's singles first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 27, 2013. Djokovic won 6-1, 6-2, 6-2.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Roger Federer of Switzerland plays against Grega Zemlja of Slovenia in a men's singles first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 27, 2013. Federer won 6-3, 6-2, 7-5.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Roger Federer of Switzerland plays against Grega Zemlja of Slovenia in a men's singles first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 27, 2013. Federer won 6-3, 6-2, 7-5.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Misaki Doi returns a shot during a women's singles first-round match against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 27, 2013. Doi lost 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Kurumi Nara plays against Alexandra Cadantu of Romania in a women's singles first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 26, 2013. Nara won 6-2, 6-2.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm plays against Paula Ormaechea of Argentina in a first round women's singles match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 26, 2013. Date-Krumm lost 6-3, 7-6(7).

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Kurumi Nara celebrates after defeating Alexandra Cadantu of Romania in a women's singles first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 26, 2013. Nara won 6-2, 6-2.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Kei Nishikori leaves the court after being defeated by Daniel Evans of Britain in a men's singles first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 26, 2013. Nishikori lost 6-4, 6-4, 6-2.

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U.S. Open 1st round

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during a men's singles first-round match against Daniel Evans of Britain at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 26, 2013. Nishikori lost 6-4, 6-4, 6-2.

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Japan's Nara at U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Kurumi Nara plays against Argentina's Maria Irigoyen in the first round of the women's qualifying singles at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 20, 2013. Nara won 6-1, 7-6(9).

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Japan's Nara at U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Kurumi Nara plays against Argentina's Maria Irigoyen in the first round of the women's qualifying singles at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 20, 2013. Nara won 6-1, 7-6(9).

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Sherpas from Nepal working to repair mountain trails in Japan

TOYAMA, Japan - Sherpas Pasang (R) and Da Tshiri at work behind a lodge on the Tateyama mountain range in Japan's Northern Alps on Aug. 6, 2013.

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Yankees beat Red Sox

BOSTON, United States - U.S. actor Denzel Washington (man in cap at R) watches a baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees during the ninth inning at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 18, 2013. At front is Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki. The Yankees won 9-6.

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Ichiro 3 away from 4,000 career hits

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles on a bunt in the eighth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 18, 2013, to move within 3 hits of accumulating 4,000 hits in a career split between Japan's Pacific League and the major leagues. The Yankees won 9-6.

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Ichiro 3 away from 4,000 career hits

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles on a bunt in the eighth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 18, 2013, to move within 3 hits of accumulating 4,000 hits in a career split between Japan's Pacific League and the major leagues. The Yankees won 9-6.

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Yankees beat Red Sox

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi throws his cap in protest after infielder Alex Rodriguez was hit by a pitch during the second inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 18, 2013. Girardi was ejected. The Yankees won 9-6.

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Yankees beat Red Sox

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees infielder Alex Rodriguez is hit by a pitch from Ryan Dempster of the Boston Red Sox during the second inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 18, 2013. The Yankees won 9-6.

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Yankees beat Red Sox

BOSTON, United States - Players of the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox move from the dugouts to the field after Yankees infielder Alex Rodriguez (2nd from R) was hit by a pitch from Ryan Dempster during the second inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 18, 2013. The Yankees won 9-6.

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World athletics championships

MOSCOW, Russia - Ganna Melnichenko of Ukraine (3rd from R) runs in the 800 meters of the women's heptathlon at the world athletics championships in Moscow on Aug. 13, 2013. Melnichenko won the gold medal with 6,586 points.

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World athletics championships

MOSCOW, Russia - Ganna Melnichenko of Ukraine celebrates after winning gold in the women's heptathlon at the world athletics championships in Moscow on Aug. 13, 2013. Melnichenko finished with 6,586 points.

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Rogers Cup tennis

MONTREAL, Canada - Japan's Kei Nishikori plays a forehand against Frenchman Richard Gasquet during their third-round match at the Rogers Cup tennis event in Montreal, Canada, on Aug. 8, 2013. Gasquet won 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.

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White Sox beat Yankees

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Alfonso Soriano rounds first base after hitting a two-run homer during the first inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on Aug. 7, 2013. The White Sox won the 12-inning game 6-5.

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White Sox beat Yankees

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Alfonso Soriano hits a two-run homer during the first inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on Aug. 7, 2013. The White Sox won the 12-inning game 6-5.

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White Sox beat Yankees

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera returns to the dugout after the Chicago White Sox tied during the ninth inning of a baseball game at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on Aug. 7, 2013. The White Sox won the 12-inning game 6-5.

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U.S. helicopter crash in Okinawa

GINOZA, Japan - U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Caleb Eames (C) briefs reporters outside Camp Hansen in Okinawa Prefecture on Aug. 6, 2013, on the crash of a HH-60 helicopter in the prefecture the previous day.

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Oliver Stone in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - U.S. film director Oliver Stone is interviewed by Kyodo News in Hiroshima on Aug. 5, 2013, during his trip to Japan to attend a series of peace events commemorating the 68th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 6 and 9.