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(230518) -- NANCHANG, May 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2023 shows Shi Qingxiong's tea bar "Shi Yin" in Huanghuawan, Longnan City, east China's Jiangxi Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: "Shared village" awakens old houses in east China" (Xinhua/Liu Yang)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-LONGNAN-OLD HOUSES (CN)

(230518) -- NANCHANG, May 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2023 shows a view of "shared village" Huanghuawan in Longnan City, east China's Jiangxi Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: "Shared village" awakens old houses in east China" (Xinhua/Liu Yang)

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New Star Wars characters to appear in Star Tours at Tokyo Disneyland

People wait to enter the Star Tours ride at Tokyo Disneyland on Feb. 1, 2016. The public will get to see characters from "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in the ride from Feb. 2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Star Wars" sets new U.S. opening night record: U.S. media

People wait in line in front of a movie theater in Los Angeles to watch "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" on Dec. 17, 2015. It broke domestic opening night records for a film in the United States when it earned $57 million at domestic box offices the same day, according to U.S. media reports. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Star Wars film begins showing in Japan

Fans in costumes wait in front of a movie theater in Tokyo to see "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" on Dec. 18, 2015, the opening day for the film. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Star Wars film begins showing in Japan

Fans in costumes enter a movie theater in Tokyo to see "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" on Dec. 18, 2015, the opening day for the film. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Day for new Star Wars film release in Japan

People walk by a movie theater in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2015. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" will be released in theaters across Japan the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Star Wars movie released in U.S.

People show their tickets for the new movie in the Star Wars franchise, "The Force Awakens," in front of a Hollywood movie theater in Los Angeles on Dec. 17, 2015, the release day of the film in the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Star Wars to be released in Japan

Photo taken Dec. 11, 2015, in Urayasu, near Tokyo, shows J.J. Abrams (3rd from L), director of the new movie in the Star Wars franchise, "The Force Awakens," and cast members John Boyega (far L), Daisy Ridley (2nd from L) and Adam Driver (far R) attending a press conference. The film will be concurrently released at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 18 all over Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Star Wars" film event in Tokyo ahead of release

J. J. Abrams (2nd from R), director of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," speaks at a promotional event for the film in Tokyo on Dec. 10, 2015, alongside actress Daisy Ridley (L) and actor Adam Driver (R), who play the heroine and villain respectively. The first release from the franchise in a decade, the highly anticipated film will be released on Dec. 18. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Star Wars" film event in Tokyo ahead of release

British actress Daisy Ridley, who plays the heroine in the film "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," attends a promotional event for the film in Tokyo on Dec. 10, 2015, ahead of its Dec. 18 release. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Star Wars-themed calendar made out of pure gold

Photo taken Dec. 3, 2015, in Tokyo shows the front and back sides of a Star Wars-themed calendar created out of 10 kilograms of pure gold to be sold for 100 million yen. Created by a jewelry shop ahead of the Dec. 18 release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," the front side (R) shows the 2016 calendar while the backside features Kylo Ren, the new villain introduced in the film. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Star Wars-themed traditional Japanese screens

Screens drawn by artist Taro Yamamoto are shown to the press at Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto on Nov. 30, 2015, to celebrate the Dec. 18 release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and the 400th anniversary of the birth of Rimpa school of Japanese painting. The Star Wars version of the famous "Fujin Raijin-zu byobu" (Wind God and Thunder God Screens) by the 17th-century artist Tawaraya Sotatsu will be exhibited at the temple from Dec. 8-15. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Star Wars-themed traditional Japanese screens

Screens drawn by artist Taro Yamamoto (R) are shown to the press at Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto on Nov. 30, 2015, to celebrate the Dec. 18 release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and the 400th anniversary of the birth of Rimpa school of Japanese painting, with Kyoto Gov. Keiji Yamada (L) adopting a pose. The Star Wars version of the famous "Fujin Raijin-zu byobu" (Wind God and Thunder God Screens) by the 17th-century artist Tawaraya Sotatsu will be exhibited at the temple from Dec. 8-15. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Star Wars-themed traditional Japanese screens

Screens drawn by artist Taro Yamamoto are shown to the press at Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto on Nov. 30, 2015, to celebrate the Dec. 18 release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and the 400th anniversary of the birth of Rimpa school of Japanese painting. The Star Wars version of the famous "Fujin Raijin-zu byobu" (Wind God and Thunder God Screens) by the 17th-century artist Tawaraya Sotatsu will be exhibited at the temple from Dec. 8-15. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nankai Electric to operate Star Wars themed train

A model of R2-D2, a robot character in the Star Wars film franchise, is on display inside Nankai Electric Railway Co.'s special express train unveiled to the press in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 20, 2015. The railway company will operate the train adorned with images of characters from the new movie, "The Force Awakens," between central Osaka and Kansai Airport from Nov. 21 to May 8, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nankai Electric to operate train representing Star Wars

Photo taken Nov. 20, 2015, in Osaka shows a Nankai Electric Railway Co.'s express train representing characters in the new movie in the Star Wars franchise, "The Force Awakens." The railway company will operate the train between central Osaka and Kansai Airport from Nov. 21 to May 8, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nankai Electric to operate train representing Star Wars

Photo taken Nov. 20, 2015, in Osaka shows a Nankai Electric Railway Co.'s express train representing characters in the new movie in the Star Wars franchise, "The Force Awakens." The railway company will operate the train between central Osaka and Kansai Airport from Nov. 21 to May 8, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ANA displays "Star Wars"-themed plane designs

All Nippon Airways Co. displays an airplane model (foreground) with a new design featuring the BB-8 droid from the "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" film in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ANA unveils "Star Wars"-themed plane designs

Osamu Shinobe (3rd from R), president of All Nippon Airways Co., attends an event in which the airline announced new airplane designs featuring characters from the "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" film in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ANA to fly planes painted with Star Wars characters

All Nippon Airways Co. shows a model plane painted with the image of BB-8, a new droid that will make its debut in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" to be released later in the year, during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2015. ANA will start operating a Boeing 767 painted with BB-8 and R2-D2 on domestic flights in November and a Boeing 777 painted with BB-8 on international flights, mainly those connecting North America and Japan, in March 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Star Wars" new heroine Daisy Ridley in Tokyo

British actress Daisy Ridley, who plays the heroine in the film "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," speaks during an event in Tokyo on April 30, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Star Wars" new heroine Daisy Ridley in Tokyo

Kathleen Kennedy (L), producer of the film "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," and British actress Daisy Didley, who plays the heroine in the movie, attend an event in Tokyo on April 30, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fujitsu develops drowsiness-alerting sensor for motorists

Fujitsu Ltd. unveils in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2015, a sensor device which prevents a driver from nodding off. With a sensor attached to the earlobe and the smartphone-like body hung from the neck, the device awakens the driver through vibration by sensing his or her drowsiness via pulsation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo