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Australia: Record Flooding in NSW Leaves Barbershop Underwater

One man is dead and three people are missing after record flooding battered New South Wales’ Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate. This video shows the inside of a barbershop in Taree, submerged in floodwater.

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EGYPT-SUDANESE REFUGEES-REBUILDING LIVES

(240417) -- CAIRO, April 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Sudanese barber works inside a barbershop at the Al-Sufi neighborhood in downtown Cairo, Egypt, on April 16, 2024. Since the outbreak of the conflict a year ago, more than 500,000 Sudanese have fled to Egypt, according to figures released by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in March. TO GO WITH "Feature: Sudanese displaced by conflict strive to rebuild lives in Egypt" (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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Longtaitou Festival

FUYANG, CHINA - MARCH 11, 2024 - A barber cuts a child's hair at a barbershop in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, March 11, 2024. That day is the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar, and there is a folk saying that "the second day of the second month, the dragon raises its head". Crowds of haircuts appeared all over the country, and many people had their hair cut on this day.

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Longtaitou Festival

FUYANG, CHINA - MARCH 11, 2024 - A barber cuts a child's hair at a barbershop in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, March 11, 2024. That day is the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar, and there is a folk saying that "the second day of the second month, the dragon raises its head". Crowds of haircuts appeared all over the country, and many people had their hair cut on this day.

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Longtaitou Festival

FUYANG, CHINA - MARCH 11, 2024 - A barber cuts a child's hair at a barbershop in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, March 11, 2024. That day is the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar, and there is a folk saying that "the second day of the second month, the dragon raises its head". Crowds of haircuts appeared all over the country, and many people had their hair cut on this day.

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Longtaitou Festival

FUYANG, CHINA - MARCH 11, 2024 - A barber cuts a child's hair at a barbershop in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, March 11, 2024. That day is the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar, and there is a folk saying that "the second day of the second month, the dragon raises its head". Crowds of haircuts appeared all over the country, and many people had their hair cut on this day.

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CHINA-XINJIANG-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH-DAILY LIFE (CN)

(240126) -- AKQI, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A customer has his hair cut at a barbershop in Akqi County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 26, 2024. Most shops, supermarkets and other commercial facilities have resumed operation, and local people's life are returning to normal in an orderly manner in Akqi County. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Wushi County in Aksu Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Jan. 23. Akqi, which is adjacent to Wushi, also suffered heavily from the quake. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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Barbershop with the window frame blown off

A barbershop in Midori-machi (now Nishimidori-machi in Minami Ward) destroyed by the blast, with the window frame blown off and the interior, including mirrors, shattered. It was the home-cum-shop of Yoshito Matsushige, a photographer who took this picture. The barbershop was run by his younger sister and her husband, and Sumie, Matsushige's then 29-year-old wife, who appears in the scene, helped them with the business. Sumie was pregnant at the time and gave birth to their second daughter the following year. His eldest daughter and parents were evacuated to Omishima Island in Ehime Prefecture at the time. (Distance from hypocenter 2800 meters.) Photo: Yoshito Matsushige, Collection: Photo Archives of Japan, Ownership: Chugoku Shimbun, **Editorial use only, commercial use not possible**,Credit: Chugoku Shimbun/Kyodo News Images

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Collapsed Minami Branch of Nishi Fire Station

The view from the destroyed window of the home-cum-barbershop looking east. The Minami Branch of the Nishi Fire Station, a two-story wooden structure, collapsed in the blast and was reduced to rubble. A man in a national defense uniform walks toward Miyuki Bridge along the street on which ran the Ujina Line streetcars. (Distance from hypocenter 2800 meters.) Photo: Yoshito Matsushige, Collection: Photo Archives of Japan, Ownership: Chugoku Shimbun, **Editorial use only, commercial use not possible**,Credit: Chugoku Shimbun/Kyodo News Images

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Barbershop

11.10.2023, Tallinn. Burglary in Lumberjack Barbershop. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Barbershop

11.10.2023, Tallinn. Burglary in Lumberjack Barbershop. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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A high-speed rail dream come true for Indonesian barber

STORY: A high-speed rail dream come true for Indonesian barber DATELINE: Oct. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indonesia): FIRMANSYAH, Barber working in Jakarta 2. various of Firmansyah working at the barbershop 3. various of Firmansyah taking the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indonesia): FIRMANSYAH, Barber working in Jakarta "My name is Firmansyah. I'm 40 years old. I'm from Bandung. I've been working as a barber in Jakarta for almost 15 years. I travel between Jakarta and Bandung once in three weeks by motorbike or bus. Taking a bus to Bandung takes about 4 hours. It's almost the same as going by train. The high-speed train is an advanced technology, which is indeed the first time in Indonesia. I'm one of the people who want to try the fast train, especially for those who work in Jakarta and live in Bandung. This is the time I've been waiting for. I can take the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train. It's my dream."

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GREECE-WILDFIRE-AFTERMATH

(230729) -- ATHENS, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A couple clean broken glasses at their barbershop in the central Greek town of Nea Anchialos, on July 28, 2023. Firefighters were still battling rekindled blazes in parts of Greece on Friday, while wildfires raging across the country for two weeks now slowly abated. The situation also improved in the greater Volos area, where on Thursday a blaze triggered a series of explosions at an ammunition depot of the Air Force base of Nea Anchialos, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported. (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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Microcephaly

Microcephaly,Yuriko Hatanaka,barbershop, Family, Atomic Bomb,Hiroshima,Japan,World War II,Second World War,A-bomb,Atomic Bomb Victim==Date:unknown, Place:Japan,Photo:Kikujiro Fukushima

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Israeli kids prepare for new school year

STORY: Israeli kids prepare for new school year DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:01 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of children getting haircuts at a barbershop 2. various of shops selling school bags STORYLINE: As the new school year for public schools in Israel will start on Sept. 1, school children are getting haircuts or shopping for new bags in preparation for the coming new semester. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV)

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People with disabilities embrace better life in Ningxia, China

STORY: People with disabilities embrace better life in Ningxia, China DATELINE: May 17, 2021 LENGTH: 0:02:27 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people with disabilities living better lives 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): MI YUNYUN, Hairdresser 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): PENG CHENG, Audiovisual post-production editor 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): MA YOUYUN, Hemp weaving worker 5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HUANG XIAOBAO, Massagist with visual disability STORYLINE: Sunday marked China's national day of persons with disabilities. In Ningxia, people with disabilities are embracing a better life through their hard work. Mi Yunyun, a hairdresser, wears a prosthetic leg due to her right leg amputation. Her husband, also a hairdresser, has difficulty moving due to necrosis of the femoral heads and ankylosing spondylitis. The couple runs a barbershop, which provides help for those in need. 　　 SOUNDBITE (Chinese): MI YUNYUN, Hairdresser "We provide free door-to-door haircut services for the elderly and

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GLOBALink | Xinjiang, My home: Aspiring working people

STORY: GLOBALink | Xinjiang, My home: Aspiring working people DATELINE: April 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1.SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NIJAT TURSUNTAY, Head of a delivery company in Yining city 2.SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MARYAMGUL SEMAT, Head of a dance training club in Hami 3.SOUNDBITE 3 (Uygur language): YALKHUN, Barbershop owner in Artux STORYLINE: Workers in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region expressed their joy for the upcoming International Workers' Day. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NIJAT TURSUNTAY, Head of a delivery company in Yining city "By now, we have made a big step forward in running a start-up company. We have three stations with 55 employees. They are mainly from the villages and counties around Yining. I feel fulfilled that the employees could bring happiness to their families through hard work." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MARYAMGUL SEMAT, Head of a dance training club in Hami "My business is getting better. I have a happy family and my h

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CHINA-QINGHAI-XINING-COVID-19-LIFE-RESUMPTION (CN)

(220423) -- XINING, April 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A barber cuts a customer's hair at a barbershop in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, April 23, 2022. Life in Xining resumed in an orderly manner starting from Saturday as the latest COVID-19 resurgence waned. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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UK PM fined over COVID-19 lockdown-breaking parties

STORY: UK PM fined over COVID-19 lockdown-breaking parties DATELINE: April 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RONNIE, Barbershop owner 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SANDRA EISNER, Local resident 4. STANDUP 2 (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent "Downing Street confirmed on Tuesday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak will be fined by the police for attending parties during the country's COVID-19 lockdown. More than 50 related fines have been issued by the police over breaches of coronavirus lockdown rules at gatherings in Johnson's offices and residence at Downing Street." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RONNIE, Barbershop owner "I am extremely happy with the outcome. Unfortunately for a long time, it's been one rule for them and one rule for us. I personally have tried to follow all the ru

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KUWAIT-COVID-19-NEW RESTRICTIONS

(220111) -- KUWAIT CITY, Jan. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A barber serves a customer inside a barbershop in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, Jan. 11, 2022. The Kuwaiti government said on Monday that it has decided to impose new restrictions starting Wednesday to curb the spread of COVID-19.According to the decision, the government plans to limit the percentage of employees in government workplaces to no more than 50 percent, said Tareq Al-Mezrem, the Kuwaiti government spokesman. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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Get Low (2009)

Robert Duvall, Lucas Black & Bill Murray Film: Get Low (2009) Director: Aaron Schneider 12 September 2009 Date: 12 September 2009

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Japan - Yokohama - Bashamichi-Dori Street

Japan - Yokohama - Bashamichi-Dori Street Date: circa 1930s

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Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken on July 12, 2020, shows a damaged barbershop in Kuma in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, after torrential rain.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken on July 12, 2020, shows a damaged barbershop in Kuma in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, after torrential rain.

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New coronavirus

Photo taken May 19, 2020, shows a barbershop in London temporarily closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Photo taken May 19, 2020, shows a barbershop in London temporarily closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nobel laureate Honjo

Tasuku Honjo (L), a Kyoto University professor and a joint winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, gets a haircut from Koichi Ueda, who has been Honjo's barber for over half a century, at a barbershop in Kyoto on Dec. 2, 2018, ahead of the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo