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Chinese volunteers help talent growth in Kenyan slum

STORY: Chinese volunteers help talent growth in Kenyan slum DATELINE: Aug. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of talent show 2. various of audience 3. various of football competition 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WANG ZEXU, Volunteer 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FU YUJIE, Volunteer 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BEVERLEY MASITA, Volunteer 7. various of carnival 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): EMMANUEL ODHIAMBO, Participant STORYLINE: Hundreds of children joined a carnival held by Dream Building Service Association (DBSA), a non-governmental organization (NGO), in Mathare in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Friday. The event allowed the children to showcase their talent in different fields. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WANG ZEXU, Volunteer "Our carnival started from 2015 and this year that is our fifth carnival. They love it. They are crazy about the carnival. You can see all the kids around here. They love the camera, and they want to show their talents." DBSA, founded in 2014 b

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Fujinami finds his groove, pitches Tigers past Swallows

TOKYO, Aug. 14 Kyodo - Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shintaro Fujinami picks up his 10th win of the season after holding the Yakult Swallows to two runs in seven innings at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 14, 2015. The Tigers won 7-3.

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Hoshi 1st Japanese woman ever to win world swim gold

KAZAN, Russia, Aug. 7 Kyodo - Natsumi Hoshi of Japan (C), Cammile Adams of the United States (L) and Zhang Yufel of China show their medals after taking gold, silver and bronze in the women's 200-meter butterfly at the world championships in Kazan, Russia, on Aug. 6, 2015. Hoshi became the first Japanese female swimmer ever to win a world title.

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Young Japanese demonstrate against security bills

TOKYO, Aug. 7 Kyodo - Members of SEALDs, a group of young people against government legislation allowing Japan's Self-Defense Forces a greater role internationally, hold a rally in front of the Diet in Tokyo on the night of Aug. 7, 2015. SEALDs stand for Students Emergency Action for Liberal Democracy.

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Japan pavilion's picture at Expo Milano 2015

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of Expo Milano 2015 hold an artist's impression of a Japanese pavilion in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2014, with a miniature model of the pavilion in front. A record number of 25 Japanese local governments will participate in the Italian exposition under the pavilion's theme "Harmonious Diversity."

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CHINA-SHANDONG-PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY-PAINTING (CN)

(220808) -- JINAN, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A student learns oil painting on a public welfare program in Weihai, east China's Shandong province, Aug. 7, 2022. The public welfare program helping people with disability learn oil painting skills was implemented in Weihai in 2015. The organizers of the program also help sell the paintings via exhibitions, auctions and on-line sales. So far, the program has benefitted more than 600 trainees. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY-PAINTING (CN)

(220808) -- JINAN, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn oil painting on a public welfare program in Weihai, east China's Shandong province, Aug. 7, 2022. The public welfare program helping people with disability learn oil painting skills was implemented in Weihai in 2015. The organizers of the program also help sell the paintings via exhibitions, auctions and on-line sales. So far, the program has benefitted more than 600 trainees. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY-PAINTING (CN)

(220808) -- JINAN, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Oil painter Wang Gang (1st L) teaches a student on a public welfare program in Weihai, east China's Shandong province, Aug. 7, 2022. Wang Gang, who became disabled after a car accident, was one of the first batch of students attending the oil painting program. Now he is an instructor of the program. The public welfare program helping people with disability learn oil painting skills was implemented in Weihai in 2015. The organizers of the program also help sell the paintings via exhibitions, auctions and on-line sales. So far, the program has benefitted more than 600 trainees. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY-PAINTING (CN)

(220808) -- JINAN, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Oil painter Wang Gang (1st R) shares his ideas with students on a public welfare program in Weihai, east China's Shandong province, Aug. 7, 2022. Wang Gang, who became disabled after a car accident, was one of the first batch of students attending the oil painting program. Now he is an instructor of the program. The public welfare program helping people with disability learn oil painting skills was implemented in Weihai in 2015. The organizers of the program also help sell the paintings via exhibitions, auctions and on-line sales. So far, the program has benefitted more than 600 trainees. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY-PAINTING (CN)

(220808) -- JINAN, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Oil painter Wang Gang (3rd L) poses for a group photo with his students on a public welfare program in Weihai, east China's Shandong province, Aug. 7, 2022. Wang Gang, who became disabled after a car accident, was one of the first batch of students attending the oil painting program. Now he is an instructor of the program. The public welfare program helping people with disability learn oil painting skills was implemented in Weihai in 2015. The organizers of the program also help sell the paintings via exhibitions, auctions and on-line sales. So far, the program has benefitted more than 600 trainees. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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Giants outfielder Aoki sits out season's finale

San Francisco Giants outfielder Norichika Aoki runs before the season finale against the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 4, 2015. Aoki, who has been recovering from post-concussion symptoms related to a pitch that hit him on the head on Aug.9, was unable to play in the regular season's wrap-up which the Rockies won 7-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giants outfielder Aoki sits out in seasons' finale

San Francisco Giants outfielder Norichika Aoki plays catch before the season finale against the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 4, 2015. Aoki, who has been recovering from post-concussion symptoms related to a pitch that hit him on the head on Aug. 9, was unable to play in the regular season's wrap-up which the Rockies won 7-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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France's Paire defeats Nishikori in 1st round of U.S. Open

France's Benoit Paire (L) and Japan's Kei Nishikori shake hands after their first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. Paire beat the 2014 runner-up 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori, a runner-up in the 2014 U.S. Open, appears at a press conference after being defeated by Benoit Paire of France 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4 in a first-round match at the tournament in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori puts his head in his hands during a first-round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat Nishikori, a runner-up in the previous year's tournament, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori expresses frustration during a first round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori places ice on his head during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat Nishikori, a runner-up in the previous year's tournament, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori looks crestfallen in suffering defeat in the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori expresses frustration during a first round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori, a runner-up in the 2014 U.S. Open, appears at a press conference after being defeated by Benoit Paire of France 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4 in a first-round match at the tournament in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori loses his balance during a first round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori leaves the court following his defeat in the first round of the U.S. Open by Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Spectators voice support for Japan's Kei Nishikori during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori leaves the court following his defeat in the first round of the U.S. Open by Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori gets ready to play Benoit Paire of France in the first round of the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro marks 1,999th point

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki returns home after hitting a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015, marking his 1,999th return to home base in his career in Japan and the United States. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro hits a double

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro hits a double

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro hits a double

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hitachi's new washing machines with child protection labels

Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2015, shows four types of new washing machine from Hitachi Appliances Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., equipped with "child lock" functions to prevent accidental operation by children. A 7-year-old boy died in June this year after being trapped inside a washer-dryer at his home in a Tokyo suburb. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro goes 2-for-4

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single during the sixth inning of a game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Miami, Florida, on Aug. 21, 2015. While Ichiro went 2-for-4 for his second straight multi-hit game, the Phillies beat the Marlins 7-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tanaka takes 6th loss of season as Yankees fall to Indians

New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka (R) leaves the mound and hands over the ball to Yankees manager Joe Girardi (L) during the seventh inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 21, 2015. Tanaka picked up his sixth loss of the season in a 7-3 defeat. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tanaka takes 6th loss of season as Yankees fall to Indians

Photo shows New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka, who picked up his sixth loss of the season in a 7-3 defeat to the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 21, 2015. Tanaka was charged with three runs -- including a solo homer by Carlos Santana -- and seven hits over six-plus innings to drop to 9-6 on the year with the loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tanaka takes 6th loss of season as Yankees fall to Indians

Photo shows New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka, who picked up his sixth loss of the season in a 7-3 defeat to the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 21, 2015. Tanaka was charged with three runs -- including a solo homer by Carlos Santana -- and seven hits over six-plus innings to drop to 9-6 on the year with the loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tanaka takes 6th loss of season as Yankees fall to Indians

Photo shows New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka, who picked up his sixth loss of the season in a 7-3 defeat to the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 21, 2015. Tanaka was charged with three runs -- including a solo homer by Carlos Santana -- and seven hits over six-plus innings to drop to 9-6 on the year with the loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro triples against Phillies

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki rounds the bag after hitting a triple to right-center field in the eighth inning in a 9-7 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Miami, Florida, on Aug. 20, 2015. Ichiro went 2-for-5 in the game, marking his fifth multiple-hit game in August. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Iwata finishes 21st in PGA Championship

Japan's Hiroshi Iwata (R) shakes hands with Phil Mickelson of the United States after the final round of the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin, on Aug. 16, 2015. Iwata finished tied for 21st with a 7-under 281 total. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Visitors to museum for "kamikaze" suicide pilots listen to storyteller

A storyteller recounts the tragedy of "kamikaze" suicide attacks by young Japanese pilots during World War II on Aug. 7, 2015, at the Chiran Peace Museum in Minamikyushu, southwestern Japan. Chiran had an air base for kamikaze pilots during the war. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rehearsal for musical about blue-eyed doll in Shiga Prefecture

Cast members rehearse in Koka in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 7, 2015, for a musical about a blue-eyed doll discovered in a local elementary school. The doll is one of around 12,000 sent to Japan from the United States in the 1920s to promote goodwill and peace between the countries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Blue-eyed doll" from U.S. seen in Shiga Prefecture

A "blue-eyed doll" from the United States discovered at an elementary school in Koka, Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, about 40 years ago is seen on Aug. 7, 2015. It is one of some 12,000 dolls sent to Japan from the United States in the 1920s to promote goodwill and peace between the two countries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China to host 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup

Yao Ming (background), a retired Chinese professional basketball player, celebrates after the International Basketball Federation decided at its board meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2015, to have China host the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup for men. Ming had promoted China's bid for the event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mazda unveils transmission plant in Thailand

Masamichi Kogai, president of Mazda Motor Corp., speaks at a press conference in the central Thai province of Chonburi on Aug. 7, 2015, after unveiling a new factory built by the Japanese automaker to produce transmissions using its Skyactive green technology. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Whale shark caught in fishing net off Tottori, western Japan

A 6-meter-long whale shark is released after being caught in a fixed fishing net about 1 kilometer north of Natsudomari port in Tottori, western Japan, on Aug. 7, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo governor gets sash after end of 1,000-km Aomori-Tokyo relay

Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe (R) receives a sash from Shingo Kunieda (3rd from L), a leading Japanese wheelchair tennis player, after the end of a 1,000-kilometer relay from Aomori in the north to Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2015. Involving more than 700 runners and bicyclists, the relay was aimed at promoting reconstruction in the Tohoku region devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo