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14th anniversary of N.Z. quake

People offer silent prayers during a memorial service in Christchurch on Feb. 22, 2025, the 14th anniversary of the 2011 massive earthquake that hit the city in South Island, New Zealand.

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(SpotNews)NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH ISLAND-BUS CRASHES

(240718) -- WELLINGTON, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows the site of bus crashes in South Island, New Zealand. Four Chinese tourists were injured due to bus crashes on State Highway in South Island in Thursday morning's foggy weather, said the Chinese Consulate General in Christchurch. The official Radio NZ reported that four people were taken to nearby hospitals due to the crashes. The accidents took place on State Highway 8 in South Island at around 8:38 a.m. on Thursday. There were two buses involved in the single-vehicle incidents. The two crashes happened separately 100 meters apart from each other, said the report. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Xinhua Headlines: Cooperation brings stability, prosperity to Asia-Pacific

(240612) -- BEIJING/HONG KONG, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take selfies in front of a dragon-shaped installation to welcome the Chinese Lunar New Year at Hagley Park in Christchurch, New Zealand, Feb. 9, 2024. (Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Cooperation brings stability, prosperity to Asia-Pacific

(240612) -- BEIJING/HONG KONG, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists take selfies in front of a dragon-shaped installation to welcome the Chinese Lunar New Year at Hagley Park in Christchurch, New Zealand, Feb. 9, 2024. (Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NEW ZEALAND-REWI ALLEY SPIRIT

(240526) -- WELLINGTON, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2024 shows the exterior view of the Christchurch Arts Center in central Christchurch, New Zealand. TO GO WITH "Feature: Rekindled Rewi Alley spirit links China, New Zealand" (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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NEW ZEALAND-REWI ALLEY SPIRIT

(240526) -- WELLINGTON, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2024 shows a statute of Rewi Alley at the entrance of the Christchurch Arts Center in central Christchurch, New Zealand. TO GO WITH "Feature: Rekindled Rewi Alley spirit links China, New Zealand" (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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NEW ZEALAND-REWI ALLEY SPIRIT

(240526) -- WELLINGTON, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2024 shows a statute of Rewi Alley at the entrance of the Christchurch Arts Center in central Christchurch, New Zealand. TO GO WITH "Feature: Rekindled Rewi Alley spirit links China, New Zealand" (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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NEW ZEALAND-REWI ALLEY SPIRIT

(240526) -- WELLINGTON, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2024 shows the exterior view of the Christchurch Arts Center in central Christchurch, New Zealand. TO GO WITH "Feature: Rekindled Rewi Alley spirit links China, New Zealand" (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-LIU JIANCHAO-CPC DELEGATION-VISIT

(240525) -- CHRISTCHURCH, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and Phil Mauger, mayor of Christchurch, attend the unveiling ceremony of the statue of Rewi Alley in Christchurch, New Zealand, May 24, 2024. Liu led a delegation of the CPC to visit New Zealand From May 22 to May 25. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-LIU JIANCHAO-CPC DELEGATION-VISIT

(240525) -- CHRISTCHURCH, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and Phil Mauger, mayor of Christchurch, attend the unveiling ceremony of the statue of Rewi Alley in Christchurch, New Zealand, May 24, 2024. Liu led a delegation of the CPC to visit New Zealand From May 22 to May 25. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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NEW ZEALAND-AURORA AUSTRALIS

(240511) -- WELLINGTON, May 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 11, 2024 shows the Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights, in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Photo by Sun Xiaotong/Xinhua)

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Chinese string quartet debuts in New Zealand

STORY: Chinese string quartet debuts in New Zealand SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:10 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the concert STORYLINE: The Chinese string quartet Amber Quartet staged a maiden concert on Friday in Christchurch, the largest city of New Zealand's South Island. Friday's concert, presented by artists from the Central Conservatory of Music of China, was a leg of their debut tour in New Zealand, along with two other concerts on Wednesday and Thursday in Picton and Blenheim. The local audience not only enjoyed masterpieces of Eastern and Western classics, but also had the opportunity to appreciate the joint performances by the Amber Quartet, one of China's most celebrated string quartets, and the artists from Christchurch, said Chinese Consul General in Christchurch He Ying. Yang Yichen, Amber Quartet's cellist, said there is a large fan base for classical music in New Zealand. Amber Quartet played Mendelssohn's

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-CHINESE STRING QUARTET-CONCERT

(240426) -- CHRISTCHURCH, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists from the Amber Quartet, one of China's most celebrated string quartets perform in Christchurch, New Zealand, April 26, 2024. The Chinese string quartet Amber Quartet staged a maiden concert on Friday in Christchurch, the largest city of New Zealand's South Island. Friday's concert, presented by artists from the Central Conservatory of Music of China, was a leg of their debut tour in New Zealand, along with two other concerts on Wednesday and Thursday in Picton and Blenheim. (Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-CHINESE STRING QUARTET-CONCERT

(240426) -- CHRISTCHURCH, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A joint performance by the Amber Quartet, one of China's most celebrated string quartets, and the artists from Christchurch is staged in Christchurch, New Zealand, April 26, 2024. The Chinese string quartet Amber Quartet staged a maiden concert on Friday in Christchurch, the largest city of New Zealand's South Island. Friday's concert, presented by artists from the Central Conservatory of Music of China, was a leg of their debut tour in New Zealand, along with two other concerts on Wednesday and Thursday in Picton and Blenheim. (Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-CHINESE STRING QUARTET-CONCERT

(240426) -- CHRISTCHURCH, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists from the Amber Quartet, one of China's most celebrated string quartets perform in Christchurch, New Zealand, April 26, 2024. The Chinese string quartet Amber Quartet staged a maiden concert on Friday in Christchurch, the largest city of New Zealand's South Island. Friday's concert, presented by artists from the Central Conservatory of Music of China, was a leg of their debut tour in New Zealand, along with two other concerts on Wednesday and Thursday in Picton and Blenheim. (Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua)

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Traditional Chinese medicine gains increasing recognition in New Zealand

STORY: Traditional Chinese medicine gains increasing recognition in New Zealand SHOOTING TIME: April 21, 2024 DATELINE: April 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: HEALTH/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of performances 2. various of activities STORYLINE: Patting the armpit and the elbow crease, stretching and yawning, hundreds of New Zealanders immersed themselves in a series of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) activities in Christchurch, New Zealand on Sunday. Wang Lepeng, associate professor from the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, explained to the audience why to do the pattings and knockings: "The liver likes you patting the armpit and stretching and yawning, and the heart likes knocking the elbow crease." Local resident Felicity Smith experienced acupuncture treatment, tui na massage therapy and some TCM exercises at the "Chinese Language plus Traditional Chinese Medicine" lecture and exhibition held at the central library of Christchurch, the largest city in New Zeal

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13th anniversary of N.Z. quake

Candles are lit on Feb. 21, 2024, at the site where the Canterbury Television building stood in Christchurch, New Zealand, in front of the photos of 115 victims, including 28 Japanese students, who died when the building collapsed in the M6.3 earthquake on Feb. 22, 2014.

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