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SPORT INVERNALI - Pattinaggio sul Ghiaccio - ISU Speed Skating Junior World Cup

Milan, Italy November 29, 2025 ISU Junior Speed Skating World Cup 2025, Milan Speed Skating Stadium for the Road to 2026 Leah Crisp AUS compete in the Women's Single Distances and Team Competitions during the ISU Junior Speed Skating World Cup 2025 , Milan Speed Skating Stadium for the Road to 2026

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Watermelon Farm - China

Retailers load Xisha watermelons onto a truck in Xingren Town of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

Farmers pick Xisha watermelons in Xingren Town of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

Farmers work in a Xisha watermelon field in Xiangshan Village of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

A drone photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows farmers working in a Xisha watermelon field in Xiangshan Township of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows farmers working in a Xisha watermelon field in Xiangshan Township of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

Farmers pick and transport Xisha watermelons in Xingren Town of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

Farmers pick and transport Xisha watermelons in Xingren Town of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

Farmers pick and transport Xisha watermelons in Xingren Town of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Watermelon Farm - China

Farmers work in a Xisha watermelon field in Xingren Township of Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. The Xisha watermelon is a watermelon variety cultivated on calcareous soil covered with stone gravels. It is known for its large size, crisp and juicy flesh, as well as rich sweetness. The fruit is often hailed as the "green gem of the Gobi Desert" owing to its great economic value. Zhongwei City, a major producer of Xisha watermelons, has recorded a planting area of 469,500 mu (31,300 hectares) this year, with an expected output of 1.15 million tonnes. Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Vendors exchange fresh banknotes at a market in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Street vendors exchange fresh banknotes with customers at a busy market in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Stacked bundles of banknotes are arranged for sale at a marketplace in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Stacked bundles of banknotes are arranged for sale at a marketplace in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Stacked bundles of banknotes are arranged for sale at a marketplace in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Street vendors exchange fresh banknotes with customers at a busy market in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Street vendors exchange fresh banknotes with customers at a busy market in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fresh Banknotes for Eid - Dhaka

Vendors exchange fresh banknotes at a market in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 18, 2025. The demand for crisp notes rises ahead of Eid as they are traditionally given as salami during celebrations. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fried Food

A farmer fries "crisp vegetables" in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province, China, Jan 9, 2025. People will prepare potatoes, radishes, lotus roots, belt fish and other food, add pepper, salt and eggs, then cover with batter, fried and stored for the Spring Festival to enjoy.

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Fried Food

A farmer fries "crisp vegetables" in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province, China, Jan 9, 2025. People will prepare potatoes, radishes, lotus roots, belt fish and other food, add pepper, salt and eggs, then cover with batter, fried and stored for the Spring Festival to enjoy.

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Fried Food

A farmer fries "crisp vegetables" in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province, China, Jan 9, 2025. People will prepare potatoes, radishes, lotus roots, belt fish and other food, add pepper, salt and eggs, then cover with batter, fried and stored for the Spring Festival to enjoy.

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SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-DRAGON-LIGHT ART-SPRING FESTIVAL

(240211) -- ZURICH, Feb. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows the image of a dragon projected on clouds in Davos, Switzerland. This was the projection work by Swiss light artist Gerry Hofstetter. In the crisp stillness of a freezing night at the Swiss Alpine town of Davos, a lone figure stood on the snow-capped peaks, wielding not traditional brushes or pigments but beams of light that sliced through the darkness like blades. TO GO WITH "Feature: Swiss light artist conjures up dragon on mountains and clouds to celebrate Chinese New Year" (Photo by Mike Kessler/Xinhua)

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SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-DRAGON-LIGHT ART-SPRING FESTIVAL

(240211) -- ZURICH, Feb. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows the image of a dragon projected on clouds in Davos, Switzerland. This was the projection work by Swiss light artist Gerry Hofstetter. In the crisp stillness of a freezing night at the Swiss Alpine town of Davos, a lone figure stood on the snow-capped peaks, wielding not traditional brushes or pigments but beams of light that sliced through the darkness like blades. TO GO WITH "Feature: Swiss light artist conjures up dragon on mountains and clouds to celebrate Chinese New Year" (Photo by Mike Kessler/Xinhua)

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SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-DRAGON-LIGHT ART-SPRING FESTIVAL

(240211) -- ZURICH, Feb. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows the image of a dragon projected on cliffs in Davos, Switzerland. This was the projection work by Swiss light artist Gerry Hofstetter. In the crisp stillness of a freezing night at the Swiss Alpine town of Davos, a lone figure stood on the snow-capped peaks, wielding not traditional brushes or pigments but beams of light that sliced through the darkness like blades. TO GO WITH "Feature: Swiss light artist conjures up dragon on mountains and clouds to celebrate Chinese New Year" (Photo by Mike Kessler/Xinhua)

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SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-DRAGON-LIGHT ART-SPRING FESTIVAL

(240211) -- ZURICH, Feb. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Swiss light artist Gerry Hofstetter speaks during an interview with Xinhua at his studio in Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 7, 2024. In the crisp stillness of a freezing night at the Swiss Alpine town of Davos, a lone figure stood on the snow-capped peaks, wielding not traditional brushes or pigments but beams of light that sliced through the darkness like blades. TO GO WITH "Feature: Swiss light artist conjures up dragon on mountains and clouds to celebrate Chinese New Year" (Xinhua/Chen Binjie)

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SWITZERLAND-ZURICH-DRAGON-LIGHT ART-SPRING FESTIVAL

(240211) -- ZURICH, Feb. 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Swiss light artist Gerry Hofstetter works at his studio in Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 7, 2024. In the crisp stillness of a freezing night at the Swiss Alpine town of Davos, a lone figure stood on the snow-capped peaks, wielding not traditional brushes or pigments but beams of light that sliced through the darkness like blades. TO GO WITH "Feature: Swiss light artist conjures up dragon on mountains and clouds to celebrate Chinese New Year" (Xinhua/Chen Binjie)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SINGAPORE-COOPERATION (CN)

(231012) -- BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load crisp plums onto a cargo airplane at Wushan Airport in southwest China's Chongqing, June 28, 2023. The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore. Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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Guardian of bird cage making skills in Hong Kong

STORY: Guardian of bird cage making skills in Hong Kong DATELINE: July 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bird-cage store 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker 5. various of the bird-cage store 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Cantonese): KWOK DYLAN, Chen Lecai's disciple STORYLINE: Near the Prince Edward Flower Market in Kowloon, there is a bird garden with a Chinese garden design theme. When you are in it, you are greeted with all kinds of bird cages and birds, and your ears echo with crisp birdsong. An inconspicuous stall is full of bird cages of different sizes and styles, and an old master is focusing on fiddling with the bird cages in front of him. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker "In the old days, no one studied this trade, most people would learn carpentry, cement, electrical and so on. This business wa

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 29, 2023 shows crisp plums at Wenfeng Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members package crisp plums at Wushan Airport in southwest China's Chongqing, June 28, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members package crisp plums at Ganyuan Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, June 28, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of a post office package crisp plums at Ganyuan Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, June 28, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man sells crisp plums via livestreaming at Ganyuan Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, June 30, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial panorama photo taken on June 28, 2023 at Quchi Township in Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, shows a crisp plum planting base along the Yangtze River. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load crisp plums onto a cargo airplane at Wushan Airport in southwest China's Chongqing, June 28, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Chu Jiayin)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Jialing presents crisp plums via livestreaming at Ganyuan Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, June 30, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Chu Jiayin)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load crisp plums onto a cargo airplane at Wushan Airport in southwest China's Chongqing, June 28, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer packages crisp plums at a plantation in Wenfeng Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, June 29, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Jialing sells crisp plums via livestreaming at Ganyuan Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, June 30, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Chu Jiayin)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 30, 2023 shows a truck loaded with crisp plums on an expressway in Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Chu Jiayin)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member drives a truck loaded with crisp plums on an expressway in Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, June 30, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Chu Jiayin)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members select crisp plums at Wenfeng Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing, July 6, 2023. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Chu Jiayin)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 30, 2023 shows trucks loaded with crisp plums running on an expressway in Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 28, 2023 shows a truck loaded with crisp plums moving at Ganyuan Village of Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CRISP PLUM (CN)

(230719) -- CHONGQING, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 29, 2023 shows a crisp plum plantation at Wenfeng Village in Wushan County, southwest China's Chongqing. Known for its crisp, juicy and tender flesh, the crisp plum is one of the major fruits grown in Wushan County, playing a vital role in boosting rural revitalization. The improvement of logistics and delivery service have contributed to the sales of the dainty fruit across the country. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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