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China, Vietnam co-host int'l cycling race

STORY: China, Vietnam co-host int'l cycling race SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 9-10, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: HEKOU, CHINA CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of cyclists competing in the game 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIANG SHIZHONG, Chinese cyclist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Vietnamese): DO TRONG HUNG, Vietnamese cyclist STORYLINE: Border county of Hekou in southwest China's Yunnan Province and its neighboring city of Lao Cai in Vietnam have co-hosted an international cycling race over the weekend. More than 600 cyclists and cycling enthusiasts from China and Vietnam attended the event to enjoy the fun of cycling and passion of sports. Firstly held in 2017, the race aims to set up a platform for sport and cultural exchanges between the two countries, and help deepen the friendship between their peoples. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIANG SHIZHONG, Chinese cyclist "This cycling route is actually very difficult as there are a lot of climbs and descents, which requires the cyclists to well coo

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Living in China 2022 - Ep 4: Chinese technologies

STORY: Living in China 2022 - Ep 4: Chinese technologies DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AARTHEE SALVARAJA, Operations manager from Malaysia 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BOLATITO KOREDE, Student from Nigeria 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DMITRII KAZNACHEEV, Sales manager from Russia 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MUHAMMAD NABIL, University student from Pakistan 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MUHAMMAD NABIL, University student from Pakistan 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): SELMA DURAKOVIC, Business owner from Bosnia and Herzegovina 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): BOLATITO KOREDE, Student from Nigeria 8. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): TAMARA KAUP, University staff member from the U.S. 9. SOUNDBITE 9 (English): MOHAMMAD YASSIN, University teacher from Canada STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AARTHEE SALVARAJA, Operations manager from Malaysia "E-commerce. When I started to use it was already 2017 or 2018 because I was still in this kind of mentality that if you know,

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Freestyle skiing

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 9 Kyodo - Photo taken Dec. 21, 2017, shows Mikael Kingsbury of Canada competing in the men's moguls at a freestyle skiing World Cup event in Zhangjiakou, China. Kingsbury won the gold medal.

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Freestyle skiing

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 9 Kyodo - Photo taken Dec. 21, 2017, shows Mikael Kingsbury of Canada competing in the men's moguls at a freestyle skiing World Cup event in Zhangjiakou, China. Kingsbury won the gold medal.

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Canadian freestyle skier

RUKA, Finland, Dec. 30 Kyodo - A Canadian skier is pictured competing in the women's moguls event at a freestyle skiing World Cup meet in Ruka, Finland on Dec. 9, 2017.

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A-bomb surviving piano in Oslo

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 10 Kyodo - A TV cameraman shoots an old piano that survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima at a concert hall on the outskirts of Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2017.

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Obayashi suspected of rigging maglev train bid

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 10 Kyodo - Photo taken on Dec. 9, 2017, shows a building in Tokyo's Minato Ward that houses Obayashi Corp. Prosecutors have searched the head office of the leading construction firm in Japan over allegations it rigged a bid for a maglev train-related project.

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Football: Russia ahead of 2018 World Cup

MOSCOW, Russia, Dec. 21 Kyodo - Russian matryoshka dolls of star football players are sold at a souvenir shop in Moscow on Nov. 9, 2017, ahead of the 2018 football World Cup finals in Russia.

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Egypt's inflation hits five-year high at 18.7% in November

STORY: Egypt's inflation hits five-year high at 18.7% in November DATELINE: Dec. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of exterior shots of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) 2. various of the Nile River in Cairo 3. various of a supermarket 4. various of open-air market selling vegetables 5. various of shops selling meat and poultry STORYLINE: Egypt's annual urban consumer inflation rate surged from 16.2 percent in October to 18.7 percent in November, a five-year high since December 2017, when it hit 21.9 percent, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) on Thursday. The price hikes followed a currency devaluation in October and continued restrictions on imports. Vegetable prices rose by 7.8 percent, dairy (cheese and eggs) by 5.5 percent, and cereals and bread by 4.8 percent. Prices of fish and seafood rose by 3.7 percent and meat and poultry by 6.8 percent, according to CAPMAS. The Egyptia

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CHINA-GUANGXI-VIETNAM-FREIGHT TRAIN TRIPS (CN)

(220105) -- NANNING, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member loads up a truck with goods transported via a China-Vietnam freight train at Nanning International Railway Port in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2021. Guangxi handled 346 China-Vietnam freight train trips last year, up by over 108 percent from the previous year. Since its launch in August 2017, the freight train service has transported a variety number of goods between China and ASEAN countries, including glass, cotton yarn, fruits, electronics, and daily necessities. (China Railway Nanning Group Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

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Canadian freestyle skier

A Canadian skier is pictured competing in the women's moguls event at a freestyle skiing World Cup meet in Ruka, Finland on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Photographer Johan Bavman

Swedish photographer Johan Bavman stands in front of his work shown at Tokyo's Glocal Cafe in Minato Ward on Dec. 9, 2017. His collection of pictures depicting men who took parental leave for more than six months in his country has been shown in 25 countries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Russia's Zagitova wins Grand Prix Final

Alina Zagitova of Russia celebrates after winning the women's figure skating Grand Prix Final in Nagoya on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese opposition Democratic Party may disband, form new party

Kohei Otsuka, head of Japan's opposition Democratic Party, speaks at a party meeting in Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2017. Otsuka is considering disbanding the party and forming a new one, a source close to the matter said on Dec. 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sony's AI speaker to hit Japan market in Dec.

Undated photo shows Sony Corp.'s wireless speaker "LF-S50G," which has Google Assistant built in. The company said Oct. 26, 2017, that it will start selling the speaker in Japan on Dec. 9. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Keisuke Honda's management to form kids team in U.S.

AC Milan midfielder Keisuke Honda (C) plays in a Serie A match at home to Crotone on Dec. 4, 2016. Honda's management company said on Dec. 9 that it is establishing a team for 6- to 14-year-olds in Los Angeles that will start in 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Imperial Palace lit up

The Imperial Palace in Tokyo is lit up on a trial basis on Dec. 16, 2016. Part of the palace will be lit up from Dec. 23, the birthday of Emperor Akihito, to Jan. 8, 2017, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Imperial Palace lit up

The Imperial Palace in Tokyo is lit up on a trial basis on Dec. 16, 2016. Part of the palace will be lit up from Dec. 23, the birthday of Emperor Akihito, to Jan. 8, 2017, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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LNG plant in Russia

Photo taken on Dec. 9, 2017, shows liquefied natural gas facilities operated by Russian natural gas producer Novatek in Sabetta, Russia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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LNG plant in Russia

Photo taken on Dec. 9, 2017, shows a liquefied natural gas plant operated by Russian natural gas producer Novatek in Sabetta, Russia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama

Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama is pictured during an interview in Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Canada's Mikael Kingsbury

Mikael Kingsbury of Canada in this photo taken on Dec. 9, 2017, competes en route to winning the men's moguls at a freestyle skiing World Cup event in Ruka, Finland. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympics

Photo taken on Dec. 9, 2017 shows Russian figure skater Alina Zagitova acknowledging spectators after finishing her performance in the women's free program at the Grand Prix Final figure skating competition in Nagoya, Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's LDP divided over war-renouncing Article 9 revision

Liberal Democratic Party member Hiroyuki Hosoda (C), who heads the Japanese ruling party's panel to promote constitutional reform, speaks at a meeting in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2017. The party said the same day it is weighing both moderate and drastic revisions of the war-renouncing Article 9 of Japan's Constitution, as it summarized its discussions so far. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Warning of massive quake off Hokkaido

Japanese education minister Yoshimasa Hayashi says at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2017, that the government's earthquake research panel has warned of a possibly "impending" magnitude-9 class quake in the Pacific off the eastern coast of Hokkaido that would likely trigger a massive tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: S. Korea hammer Japan to win E. Asian title

Kim Shin Wook (9) scores South Korea's third goal past Japan goalkeeper Kosuke Nakamura in the first half of an E-1 Football Championship match at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 16, 2017. South Korea won 4-1 to claim the East Asian title. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korean fishing boat crew

Police unload a generator from a North Korean fishing boat in Hakodate, Hokkaido, on Dec. 9, 2017. Japanese police arrested three of the 10 crew members on suspicion of plundering a fishing hut on a nearby uninhabited island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korean fishing boat crew

Police officers haul a crew member (C) off a North Korean fishing boat in Hakodate, Hokkaido, on Dec. 9, 2017. Japanese police arrested three of the 10 crew members on suspicion of plundering a fishing hut on a nearby uninhabited island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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North Korean boat

A Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel (L) tows a North Korean fishing boat to port in Hakodate, Hokkaido, on Dec. 9, 2017, to arrest some crew members on suspicion of plundering a fishing hut on a nearby uninhabited island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ohtani at Angels press conference

Shohei Ohtani (C) poses for a photo with Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia (L) and general manager Billy Eppler as the Japanese pitcher-hitter was introduced by the Angels at a press conference in Anaheim, California, on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Seedling of A-bomb surviving tree presented to Oslo

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui (4th from R) and Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue (3rd from R) take part in a photo session in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2017, before a ceremony related to trees that survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A-bomb surviving piano in Oslo

A man plays an old piano that survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima at a concert hall on the outskirts of Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Shirai at Toyota meet

Japan's Kenzo Shirai performs a "Shirai 3", a double backward somersault triple twisting layout, to win the men's floor exercise at the Toyota International Gymnastics Competition in Toyota on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Shirai at Toyota meet

Japan's Kenzo Shirai reacts after performing in the men's floor exercise at the Toyota International Gymnastics Competition in Toyota on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Shirai at Toyota meet

Japan's Kenzo Shirai performs in the men's floor exercise at the Toyota International Gymnastics Competition in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese boxer Kenichi Ogawa

Undated photo shows Japanese boxer Kenichi Ogawa, who won a split decision over American Tevin Farmer to capture the vacant IBF super-featherweight title in Las Vegas on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nobel Peace Prize ceremony

Beatrice Fihn (R), executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, speaks at a press conference in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2017, alongside Tilman Ruff (C), co-president of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, and Hiroshima atomic bombing survivor Setsuko Thurlow, ahead of the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Foreign Minister in Bahrain

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono gives a speech at a security gathering in Manama on Dec. 9, 2017, pledging that Japan will make more contributions to help stabilize the Middle East. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent vs Kortrijk

Gent forward Yuya Kubo celebrates his first-half goal in a 2-1 win over Kortrijk in a Belgian first division soccer match at Ghelamco Arena in Ghent, Belgium, on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent vs Kortrijk

Yuya Kubo (L) of Gent challenges for the ball against Yevhen Makarenko of Kortrijk in the second half of a Belgian first division soccer match at Ghelamco Arena in Ghent, Belgium, on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Newcastle vs Leicester

Ayoze Perez (L) of Newcastle United and Shinji Okazaki (R) of Leicester City vie for the ball in the second half of a Premier League soccer match at St. James' Park in Newcastle on Dec. 9, 2017. Leicester City won 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pachuca vs Wydad Casablanca at Club World Cup

Zakaria El Hachimi (L) of Wydad Casablanca and Keisuke Honda (C) of Pachuca compete for the ball in the first half of a Club World Cup second round match at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. Pachuca won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pachuca vs Wydad Casablanca at Club World Cup

Keisuke Honda of Pachuca volleys a shot in the second half of a 1-0 victory over Wydad Casablanca in the Club World Cup second round at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pachuca vs Wydad Casablanca at Club World Cup

Victor Guzman (R) of Pachuca heads the ball toward goal, scoring in the 112th minute of a 1-0 victory over Wydad Casablanca in the Club World Cup second round at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pachuca vs Wydad Casablanca at Club World Cup

A shirtless Keisuke Honda of Pachuca acknowledges the crowd after his team defeated Wydad Casablanca 1-0 in a Club World Cup second round match at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pachuca vs Wydad Casablanca at Club World Cup

Pachuca players celebrate the team's game-winning 112th-minute extra-time goal by Victor Guzman (sitting, R) in a 1-0 victory over Wydad Casablanca in the Club World Cup second round at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Urawa Reds vs Al Jazira at Club World Cup

Salem Abdulla (bottom) of Al Jazira tackles Yosuke Kashiwagi of Urawa Reds in the second half of a Club World Cup match at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. Al Jazira won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Urawa Reds vs Al Jazira at Club World Cup

Musallem Fayez (L) of Al Jazira and Shinzo Koroki of Urawa Reds chase the ball in the first half of a Club World Cup second round match at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. Al Jazira won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Urawa Reds vs Al Jazira at Club World Cup

Urawa Reds' captain Yuki Abe (far R) leaps for a header in the first half of a 1-0 loss to Al Jazira in a Club World Cup second round match at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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France's Papadakis and Cizeron at GP Final

French ice dance pair Gabriella Papadakis (R) and Guillaume Cizeron perform in the free dance at the figure skating Grand Prix Final in Nagoya on Dec. 9, 2017. The pair won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo