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(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION (CN)

(240125) -- HEFEI, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yang Yuanfan shows scientific visualization products created by his company in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Dec. 1, 2023. Yang Yuanfan, a 27-year-old Ph.D. student at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), is the founder of Anhui Shengke Culture Technology Co., Ltd. Students from the USTC and graduates who studied abroad, sixteen in total, constitute the company. In 2022, Yang Yuanfan started his own business at the Shushan Area of Grand Union of Innovation, a platform that aims to incubate innovation enterprises and promote the commercialization of innovation achievements. His company mainly focuses on the visualization of scientific results and scientific research equipment, providing services for scientific research institutes and universities. Scientific visualization is to display scientific principles and technologies through pictures, videos, AR, VR, and other visualized methods. Recently, Grand Union of Innovation signed the

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(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION (CN)

(240125) -- HEFEI, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yang Yuanfan (L) and an international student from Madagascar create a scientific visualization product at University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Dec. 29, 2023. Yang Yuanfan, a 27-year-old Ph.D. student at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), is the founder of Anhui Shengke Culture Technology Co., Ltd. Students from the USTC and graduates who studied abroad, sixteen in total, constitute the company. In 2022, Yang Yuanfan started his own business at the Shushan Area of Grand Union of Innovation, a platform that aims to incubate innovation enterprises and promote the commercialization of innovation achievements. His company mainly focuses on the visualization of scientific results and scientific research equipment, providing services for scientific research institutes and universities. Scientific visualization is to display scientific principles and technologies through pictures, videos, AR, VR, a

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Polio campaign kicks off in Afghanistan

STORY: Polio campaign kicks off in Afghanistan SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 25, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:09 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of anti-polio campaign in Kabul STORYLINE: A four-day anti-polio campaign kicked off in Afghanistan on Monday, a statement of the Ministry for Public Health said. In line with the campaign, about 8.8 million children under five would receive vaccines against the child-crippling disease, the statement said. However, children under 10 would receive anti-polio vaccines in 42 districts of the eastern region where the vaccination drive would last for seven days, the statement added. The statement did not report the number of polio cases registered so far this year, while two positive cases were registered in 2022 in Afghanistan. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kabul. (XHTV)

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Voting for Tunisia's local council elections held

STORY: Voting for Tunisia's local council elections held SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:26 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people voting at a polling station STORYLINE: Voting for Tunisia's local council elections began on Sunday, the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. Polling started at 8 a.m. local time (0700 GMT), with 4,685 voting centers and 8,174 polling stations being set up in 2,155 constituencies, said the ISIE. More than 9 million voters were expected to cast their ballots in the elections to choose their local representatives, according to data from the Supreme Electoral Council. A total of 7,205 candidates are running for the elections, with 279 local councils expected to be elected. Preliminary results of the parliamentary elections will be announced on Wednesday, the ISIE said. The elections, the first to be held under the country's new Tunisian Constitution ratified in 2022, will result in the creation of

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India's exports grow 1.23 pct in November

STORY: India's exports grow 1.23 pct in November SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 25, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:23 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India Gate 2. various of market 3. various of electronic parts manufacturing unit 4. various of traffic STORYLINE: India's overall exports in November were estimated to be around 62.58 billion U.S. dollars, up 1.23 percent year on year, according to data released by the federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Friday. Electronic goods exports registered a growth of 23.56 percent at 17.74 billion dollars during April-November, as compared to 14.36 billion dollars in the same period last year. Meanwhile, the overall trade deficit during April-November improved by 38.79 percent from 100.38 billion dollars last year to 61.44 billion dollars during the same months this year. Merchandise trade deficit also improved from 189.21 billion dollars in April-November 2022 to 166.35 billion dollars in April-November 2023. Xinhua News A

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Xinhua Headlines: U.S. unilateral sanctions, dollar hegemony compound woes of Mideast countries

(230212) -- CAIRO, Feb. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man passes a foreign exchange office in Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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China's C919 jetliner lands in Sanya after validation flight

STORY: China's C919 jetliner lands in Sanya after validation flight DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:25 LOCATION: SANYA, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the arrival of China-made jetliner C919 STORYLINE: China's first homegrown large jetliner C919 landed at the Phoenix International Airport in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province on Wednesday, after a validation flight. The world's first C919 aircraft began its 100-hour aircraft validation flight process on Dec. 26, 2022, after it was delivered to China Eastern Airlines on Dec. 9, 2022. The testing process will comprehensively verify the reliability of the C919 with commercial operation in mind. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Sanya, China. (XHTV)

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Xinhua Headlines: China's economy rapidly rebounding from pandemic shock

(230115) -- BEIJING, Jan. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A citizen buys film tickets at a cinema of a shopping mall in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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U.S.-CHICAGO-WINTER STORM

(221225) -- CHICAGO, Dec. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man runs by North Ave. Beach in Chicago, the United States, on Dec. 24, 2022. A strong winter storm swept through Chicago. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua)

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THAILAND-TOURISM-RETURN OF CHINESE TRAVELERS

(230103) -- BANGKOK, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 25, 2022 shows a view of Jim Thompson Farm, three hours drive away from Bangkok, Thailand. TO GO WITH "Feature: Thailand's tourism sector gears up for return of Chinese travelers" (Xinhua/Chen Jiabao)

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THAILAND-TOURISM-RETURN OF CHINESE TRAVELERS

(230103) -- BANGKOK, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists have fun at Jim Thompson Farm, three hours drive away from Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 25, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Thailand's tourism sector gears up for return of Chinese travelers" (Xinhua/Chen Jiabao)

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THAILAND-TOURISM-RETURN OF CHINESE TRAVELERS

(230103) -- BANGKOK, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists have fun at Jim Thompson Farm, three hours drive away from Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 25, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Thailand's tourism sector gears up for return of Chinese travelers" (Xinhua/Chen Jiabao)

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CHINA-RURAL DOCTORS-ANTI-COVID-FIGHT (CN)

(230103) -- YINCHUAN, Jan. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member distributes medicines from "shared medicine kits" to a villager in Dangcha Village, Xiji County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Dec. 25, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Grassroots doctors crucial in China's anti-COVID fight" (Xinhua)

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Yearender: Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2022

(221230) -- BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., the United States. Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2022 Fed's aggressive rate hikes scourge global economy The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points on March 16 to stem a surge in inflation, beginning its new round of rate-hiking cycle. Throughout this year, the Fed has raised interest rates seven times in a row, with a cumulative increase of 425 basis points. The Fed's aggressive rate hikes have caused the exchange rates of many currencies to fall to historic lows, the imported inflationary pressure to increase sharply, the risk of debt default to rise, and the financial markets to swing wildly. The U.S. tightening of liquidity has pulled up the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar and transferred the crisis outward, which has led to the tightening of global financial conditions and the slowdown of world economic growth, wreaking havoc on

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ITALY-ROME-NEW YEAR

(221230) -- ROME, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A tourist takes a photo of holiday lights ahead of the New Year in Rome, Italy, Dec. 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Jin Mamengni)

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ITALY-ROME-NEW YEAR

(221230) -- ROME, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Holiday lights are seen on a street ahead of the New Year in Rome, Italy, Dec. 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Jin Mamengni)

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ITALY-ROME-NEW YEAR

(221230) -- ROME, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Holiday lights are seen at the Piazza di Spagna ahead of the New Year in Rome, Italy, Dec. 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Jin Mamengni)

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ITALY-ROME-NEW YEAR

(221230) -- ROME, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Holiday lights are seen on a street ahead of the New Year in Rome, Italy, Dec. 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Jin Mamengni)

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Winter life of the Hezhe people in China

STORY: Winter life of the Hezhe people in China DATELINE: Dec. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:25 LOCATION: FUYUAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of festivities of the Hezhes STORYLINE: Large-scale winter fishing has started in Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The Hezhe people, an ethnic minority group in China, put on their national costumes and performed Hezhe ethnic songs and dances, as well as competed in traditional sports events. Fuyuan City is the settlement of the Hezhe people. With the ice and snow scene in winter and the Hezhe culture, the city has attracted more and more tourists, so as to boost the local ice and snow economy. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Fuyuan, China. (XHTV)

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Xinhua Headlines: Top 10 China news stories of 2022

(221229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The State Council Information Office holds a briefing on private pension schemes in Beijing, capital of China, April 25, 2022. Top 10 China news stories of 2022 7. China improves people's livelihood, brings benefits to every household Faced with epidemic resurgences and economic pressure this year, China put ensuring and improving people's livelihood in a more prominent position, and took a raft of concrete measures to achieve this principle. On Nov. 25, China launched private pension schemes in 36 cities and regions across the country. China also increased basic pension for retirees, the subsidies for people in difficulty, as well as subsidies for basic public health services. The country maintained overall stability in employment and prices. It also advanced rural revitalization after attaining victory in the battle against poverty, creating jobs for over 32 million people who had been lifted out of poverty. (Photo by Liu Jian/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Top 10 China news stories of 2022

(221229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Helicopters carrying China's national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region fly over Hong Kong, south China, July 1, 2022. A flag-raising ceremony was held by the government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland on July 1. Top 10 China news stories of 2022 2. China holds grand celebration marking 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland On July 1, the meeting celebrating the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, was held in Hong Kong. Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivered an important address. He said that over the past 25 years, the success of "one country, two systems" in Hon

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Chinese investments add impetus to Zimbabwe's lithium mining sector growth

STORY: Chinese investments add impetus to Zimbabwe's lithium mining sector growth DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:25 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of lithium mine in Zimbabwe 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (CHINESE): WANG PINGWEI, Director of Sinomine Group 3. various of lithium mine in Zimbabwe 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): EMMERSON MNANGAGWA, Zimbabwean President 5. various of lithium mine in Zimbabwe 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (ENGLISH): TREVOR BARNARD, Deputy general manager, Prospect Lithium 7. various of lithium mine in Zimbabwe STORYLINE: Zimbabwe has seen notable development in its lithium mining sector in 2022 as major Chinese-funded projects in the country made steady progress. Earlier this year, China's Sinomine Resource Group acquired Bikita Minerals, a key producer of lithium in Zimbabwe. In June, Sinomine's 200-million-U.S. dollar project to build a processing plant at Bikita Minerals lithium mine was launched. SOUNDBITE 1 (CHINESE): WANG PINGWEI, Director of Sinomine Group "When fully oper

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2022

(221228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Sept. 25, 2022 shows Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya celebrates after the Berlin Marathon 2022 in Berlin, Germany. On September 25, Kenya's two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge clocked two hours, one minute and nine seconds to win the 2022 Berlin Marathon, beating his own world record set in 2018 by 30 seconds. (Xinhua/Ren Pengfei)

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Cash payment down sharply in eurozone

STORY: Cash payment down sharply in eurozone DATELINE: Dec. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: LYON, France CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of customers paying with a bank card in stores in Lyon, France 2. various of coins, banknotes and bank card STORYLINE: According to a study by the European Central Bank (ECB), cash payment represents 59 percent of in-store transactions in the eurozone in 2022, compared to 72 percent in 2019 and 79 percent in 2016. The COVID-19 pandemic and the development of contactless bank card payment methods have reduced the use of cash payments. Initially imposed for reasons of hygiene, Europeans have adopted new payment habits. For the first time this year, card payments exceeded cash payments in Europe. Payment by credit card has increased from 25 percent of transactions in 2019 to 34 percent in 2022. The continued development of e-commerce is also an important factor in analyzing these figures. The share of online purchases as a percentage of all euro area day-to-day

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil (R) practices Huo-style boxing with Huo Jinghong at a martial arts gym in Xiqing District, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a teacher and better understand

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil reads a Chinese book about Huo-style boxing with translation software at a martial arts gym in Xiqing District, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a teacher

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil (L) and Huo Jinghong visit a memorial hall commemorating Kung Fu legend Huo Yuanjia in Jingwu Town of Xiqing District in north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil (R) practices Huo-style boxing with Huo Jinghong at a martial arts gym in Xiqing District, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a teacher and better understand

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Huo Jinghong (R) gives a thumb up to Muhammad Nabil at a martial arts gym in Xiqing District, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a teacher and better understand the spirit

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil (L) learns Huo-style boxing from Huo Jinghong at a martial arts gym in Xiqing District, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a teacher and better understand th

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil (R) visits a memorial hall commemorating Kung Fu legend Huo Yuanjia with his friend in Jingwu Town of Xiqing District in north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2022

(221227) -- BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on July 25, 2022 shows local residents exercise in a park in Otog Banner of Erdos, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A revision to China's sports law was passed on June 24 at the session of the National People's Congress Standing Committee and will take effect on January 1, 2023. This was the first comprehensive and systematic revision since the law's initial enforcement in 1995. The revised Law on Physical Culture and Sports added four new chapters, namely "Anti-Doping", "Sports Arbitration", "Sports Industry" and "Supervision and Management", further improving the basic legal framework of sports in China. (Photo by Wang Zheng/Xinhua)

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New York records 27 deaths from blizzard with total casualties in U.S. topping 50

STORY: New York records 27 deaths from blizzard with total casualties in U.S. topping 50 DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of a storm-hit area in Buffalo, New York 3. various of pictures taken in Erie County, New York 4. various of pictures taken in Chicago STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent "New York recorded at least 27 deaths from the ongoing winter storm as of the morning of Dec. 26, bringing the total casualties in the United States to over 50. Erie County in the western part of New York State confirmed 25 deaths from the massive storm, which has killed at least 55 people across the country, according to NBC News. The snow is still dropping in the Buffalo area until Dec. 27 and up to eight to 12 inches of additional snowfall is expected in some areas, said county official. It's still a dangerous situation to be out and it's way too early to say it's ove

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Japan-supplied power generator used in Ukraine

Photo taken in Bucha on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Dec. 25, 2022, shows a power generator donated by Japan following the recent Russian missile attacks that caused power outages in many parts of Ukraine.

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China's Jilin delegation wraps up S.Korea trip for trade cooperation

STORY: China's Jilin delegation wraps up S.Korea trip for trade cooperation DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of negotiations between the delegation and South Korean counterpart 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI DAWEI, Official of the demonstration zone 3. various of negotiations and meetings 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Korean): SEO SUN-YOUNG, Director of Ansan IT Industry Promotion Agency of Gyeonggi Technopark STORYLINE: A delegation from China's Jilin Province wrapped up its week-long trip to South Korea on Saturday. The delegation consisted of over 40 people from foreign trading companies in the province and departments in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture and in the demonstration zone for international cooperation between China and South Korea in Changchun City. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI DAWEI, Official of the demonstration zone for international cooperation between China and South Korea in Changchun City "We met with government officials, business

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EGYPT-ECONOMY

(221226) -- CAIRO, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man passes a foreign exchange office in Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 25, 2022. In the past year, the Egyptian government has been striving to curb soaring inflation caused by rising food and energy prices as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and lingering COVID-19 pandemic. TO GO WITH "Yearender: Egypt strives to maintain economic stability amid high inflation, currency devaluation" (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-ECONOMY

(221226) -- CAIRO, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man stands in front of a clothing store in Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 25, 2022. In the past year, the Egyptian government has been striving to curb soaring inflation caused by rising food and energy prices as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and lingering COVID-19 pandemic. TO GO WITH "Yearender: Egypt strives to maintain economic stability amid high inflation, currency devaluation" (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-ECONOMY

(221226) -- CAIRO, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People use ATMs in Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 25, 2022. In the past year, the Egyptian government has been striving to curb soaring inflation caused by rising food and energy prices as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and lingering COVID-19 pandemic. TO GO WITH "Yearender: Egypt strives to maintain economic stability amid high inflation, currency devaluation" (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-ECONOMY

(221226) -- CAIRO, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People are seen outside of the building of Central Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 25, 2022. In the past year, the Egyptian government has been striving to curb soaring inflation caused by rising food and energy prices as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and lingering COVID-19 pandemic. TO GO WITH "Yearender: Egypt strives to maintain economic stability amid high inflation, currency devaluation" (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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Picturesque Mount Huashan after snow

STORY: Picturesque Mount Huashan after snow DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mount Huashan after snow STORYLINE: Snow blankets Mount Huashan in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, which is well known for its steep and perilous peaks. The amazing view attracted many tourists despite the cold weather. Mount Huashan is one of China's five most famous scenic mountains. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xi'an, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-CHENGDU-KUNMING RAILWAY-OPENING (CN)

(221226) -- CHENGDU, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2022 shows the Yuexi Railway Station along the new Chengdu-Kunming Railway in southwest China's Sichuan Province. A railway linking Chengdu and Kunming, two major cities in southwest China, is now fully operational with the opening of its last section on Monday. With a designed speed of 160 km per hour, the new 915-km line, which runs almost parallel to an existing railway link between Chengdu and Kunming, cuts the travel time from 19 hours to 7.5 hours. The new line runs through a number of cities and prefectures, such as Chengdu, Meishan, Leshan, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture and Panzhihua in Sichuan Province, and Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture and Kunming in Yunnan Province. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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CHINA-BEIJING-BUSINESS AREA-ECONOMY-RECOVERY (CN)

(221226) -- BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A waitress sets the table at a restaurant of a shopping mall in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 25, 2022. In recent days, business areas in Beijing have bustled again as the epidemic prevention and control measures have been optimized in line with the evolving epidemic situation. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-BUSINESS AREA-ECONOMY-RECOVERY (CN)

(221226) -- BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy leisure time at a business center in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 25, 2022. In recent days, business areas in Beijing have bustled again as the epidemic prevention and control measures have been optimized in line with the evolving epidemic situation. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-BUSINESS AREA-ECONOMY-RECOVERY (CN)

(221226) -- BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People select food at a business center in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 25, 2022. In recent days, business areas in Beijing have bustled again as the epidemic prevention and control measures have been optimized in line with the evolving epidemic situation. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-BUSINESS AREA-ECONOMY-RECOVERY (CN)

(221226) -- BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A cook serves roast duck for customers at a restaurant of a shopping mall in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 25, 2022. In recent days, business areas in Beijing have bustled again as the epidemic prevention and control measures have been optimized in line with the evolving epidemic situation. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-BUSINESS AREA-ECONOMY-RECOVERY (CN)

(221226) -- BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A waitress (1st L) serves for customers at a restaurant of a shopping mall in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 25, 2022. In recent days, business areas in Beijing have bustled again as the epidemic prevention and control measures have been optimized in line with the evolving epidemic situation. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-BUSINESS AREA-ECONOMY-RECOVERY (CN)

(221226) -- BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A citizen buys film tickets at a cinema of a shopping mall in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 25, 2022. In recent days, business areas in Beijing have bustled again as the epidemic prevention and control measures have been optimized in line with the evolving epidemic situation. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-COLD CHRISTMAS

(221226) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People walk on the frozen Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 25, 2022. Washington, D.C., had the coldest Christmas in more than two decades. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-COLD CHRISTMAS

(221226) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the frozen Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 25, 2022. Washington, D.C., had the coldest Christmas in more than two decades. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-COLD CHRISTMAS

(221226) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man walks on the frozen Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 25, 2022. Washington, D.C., had the coldest Christmas in more than two decades. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)