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Asian Summit on Global Health opens in Hong Kong, focusing on medical innovation

STORY: Asian Summit on Global Health opens in Hong Kong, focusing on medical innovation SHOOTING TIME: May 16, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:29 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the summit STORYLINE: The 4th Asian Summit on Global Health, co-hosted by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), officially opened in Hong Kong on Thursday. The event, held under the theme "Innovation, Inclusion, Impact," is drawing international attention with its unique blend of online and offline discussions on the future of healthcare innovation and investment. The two-day summit is a highlight of the third "International Healthcare Week," promoted by the HKTDC. Running concurrently is the 15th "Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair," which has attracted approximately 300 exhibitors from eight different countries and regions. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hong Kong, Chin

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EU leaders meet in Spain on bloc's future strategy, enlargement

STORY: EU leaders meet in Spain on bloc's future strategy, enlargement DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: GRANADA, Spain CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of City of Granada 2. various of the Informal Meeting of Heads of State and Government STORYLINE: Leaders of the European Union (EU) member states met in Spain's Granada on Friday for an informal summit to discuss the bloc's future strategy and enlargement. Discussions include the future Strategic Agenda 2024-2029 and preparation for the bloc's next enlargement, according to the Spanish presidency of the EU Council. The EU enlargement is the process whereby states join the 27-nation bloc after they have fulfilled a set of political and economic conditions. Currently, eight countries, including several from the Western Balkans, Ukraine and Moldova, have been granted candidate status, but each follows different processes of rapprochement with the EU. Spain is currently holding the rotating six-month presidency of the EU Co

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KENYA-NAIROBI-AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT

(230906) -- NAIROBI, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers are pictured at the venue of the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sept. 5, 2023. Forty-eight African countries on Monday signed a continental pact that seeks to address forced migration linked to climate emergencies ravaging the continent. The signing ceremony that was held on the sidelines of the Africa Climate Summit, underway in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, was attended by ministers, and representatives of multilateral and humanitarian agencies. (Xinhua/Dai He)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT

(230906) -- NAIROBI, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Delegates arrive at the venue of the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sept. 5, 2023. Forty-eight African countries on Monday signed a continental pact that seeks to address forced migration linked to climate emergencies ravaging the continent. The signing ceremony that was held on the sidelines of the Africa Climate Summit, underway in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, was attended by ministers, and representatives of multilateral and humanitarian agencies. (Xinhua/Dai He)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT

(230906) -- NAIROBI, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers are pictured at the venue of the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sept. 5, 2023. Forty-eight African countries on Monday signed a continental pact that seeks to address forced migration linked to climate emergencies ravaging the continent. The signing ceremony that was held on the sidelines of the Africa Climate Summit, underway in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, was attended by ministers, and representatives of multilateral and humanitarian agencies. (Xinhua/Dai He)

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Ex-Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi dies at 86

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (L) is pictured shaking hands with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi during the Group of Eight summit in Genova, Italy, in July, 2001. Berlusconi, who was also a billionaire media mogul, died on June 12, 2023, aged 86.

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Chinese expedition reaches world's highest peak for scientific research

STORY: Chinese expedition reaches world's highest peak for scientific research DATELINE: May 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:24 LOCATION: MOUNT QOMOLANGMA BASE CAMP, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese expedition team reaching the summit of Mount Qomolangma STORYLINE: A Chinese expedition team reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma on Tuesday, as they look to carry out scientific research on the world's highest peak. The expeditionists departed the assault camp at an altitude of 8,300 meters at 3 a.m. Tuesday and arrived at the 8,830-meter weather station -- the highest of its kind in the world -- after eight hours of arduous climbing. After affixing steel ropes, replacing batteries and installing wind speed and direction sensors, they completed the upgrades to the weather station. They then climbed to the summit of 8,848.86 meters. The expeditionists also collected ice and snow samples, which will be used for the research of air pollutants, especially new pollutants. The 2023 Mt. Qomolangm

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Japan, German police discuss security for G-8 summit in Hokkaido

TOKYO, Japan - Jorg Ziercke (L), president of Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office, shakes hands with Japan's National Police Agency head Iwao Uruma (R) at the agency in Tokyo on Aug. 13. Ziercke paid a courtesy call on Uruma after senior officials of the German police office and their Japanese counterparts discussed security measures for the Group of Eight summit to be held in July next year at the Lake Toya hot-spa resort area in Hokkaido.

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G-7 summit in The Hague

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - (From L) U.S. President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attend an urgent summit of the Group of Seven major nations in The Hague, the Netherlands, on March 24, 2014. The G-7 leaders agreed to sit out the Group of Eight summit planned in Sochi, Russia, in June in protest at Russia's annexation of Crimea. (Pool photo)

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G-7 summit in The Hague

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters after attending an urgent summit of the Group of Seven major nations in The Hague, the Netherlands, on March 24, 2014. The G-7 leaders agreed to sit out the Group of Eight summit planned in Sochi, Russia, in June in protest at Russia's annexation of Crimea. (Pool photo)

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G-7 summit in The Hague

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attend an urgent summit of the Group of Seven major nations in The Hague, the Netherlands, on March 24, 2014. The G-7 leaders agreed to sit out the Group of Eight summit planned in Sochi, Russia, in June in protest at Russia's annexation of Crimea. (Pool photo)

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G-7 summit in The Hague

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Leaders of the Group of Seven major nations hold an urgent meeting in The Hague, the Netherlands, on March 24, 2014. The G-7 leaders agreed to sit out the Group of Eight summit planned in Sochi, Russia, in June in protest at Russia's annexation of Crimea. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM in London

LONDON, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech on his fiscal policy at the Guildhall in the City of London financial district on June 19, 2013, after attending the Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland.

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Japan PM in London

LONDON, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech on his fiscal policy in the City of London financial district on June 19, 2013, after attending the Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland.

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Japan PM in London

LONDON, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech on his fiscal policy in the City of London financial district on June 19, 2013, after attending the Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

BELFAST, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe holds a news conference in Belfast on June 18, 2013, after the closing of the Group of Eight nations summit at the Lough Erne golf resort near Enniskillen in Northern Ireland.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

BELFAST, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe answers a reporter's question at a news conference in Belfast on June 18, 2013, after the closing of the Group of Eight nations summit at the Lough Erne golf resort near Enniskillen in Northern Ireland.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel attend a photo session of the Group of Eight nations summit at the Lough Erne golf resort near Enniskillen in Northern Ireland on June 18, 2013.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - British Prime Minister David Cameron holds a press conference in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 18, 2013, after the closing of the Group of Eight nations summit at the Lough Erne golf resort near Enniskillen.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, British Prime Minister David Cameron, U.S. President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande head to a photo session of a Group of Eight industrialized nations summit near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 18, 2013.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Vladimir Putin, British Prime Minister David Cameron and U.S. President Barack Obama attend a photo session of a Group of Eight industrialized nations summit near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 18, 2013.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister David Cameron, U.S. President Barack Obama, French President Francois Hollande, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta head to a photo session of a Group of Eight industrialized nations summit near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 18, 2013.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - (From L) European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Vladimir Putin, British Prime Minister David Cameron, U.S. President Barack Obama, French President Francois Hollande, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy attend a photo session of a Group of Eight industrialized nations summit near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 18, 2013.

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G-8 summit in Northern Ireland

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Leaders of the Group of Eight industrialized nations hold talks at a summit near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 18, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

BELFAST, United Kingdom - Demonstrators march in Belfast on June 15, 2013, in protest against a summit of the Group of Eight nations to be held in Northern Ireland from June 17.

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold talks in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo)

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G-8 summit

BELFAST, United Kingdom - A woman lays flowers before monuments bearing the number of victims of Syria's civil war in a campaign by international nongovernmental group Oxfam calling for the resolution of the conflict, in Belfast on June 17, 2013, the day a summit of the Group of Eight nations began in Northern Ireland.

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, prior to holding talks on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - U.S. President Barack Obama is pictured in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, while holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - (From L) European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy pose for photos in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, after holding talks on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, while holding talks on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) holds talks with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (2nd from L) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hold talks in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Russian President Vladimir Putin is pictured in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, while holding talks with U.S. President Barack Obama on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel shake hands in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, prior to holding talks on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, prior to holding talks on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold talks in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel hold talks in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - U.S. President Barack Obama (front) waves with British Prime Minister David Cameron in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, after arriving at the venue of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) is escorted by British Prime Minister David Cameron in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, after arriving at the venue of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (front) is escorted by British Prime Minister David Cameron in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, after arriving at the venue of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) is greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, after arriving at the venue of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) shakes hands with British Prime Minister David Cameron in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013, after arriving at the venue of a summit of the Group of Eight nations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan-Canada summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper shake hands before their talks ahead of a summit of the Group of Eight countries in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Britain summit

ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) and British Prime Minister David Cameron (3rd from L) hold talks ahead of a summit of the Group of Eight countries in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Abe arrives at Belfast

BELFAST, Britain - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives at Belfast, Britain, on June 16, 2013, to attend the Group of Eight summit on June 17-18.

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Abe arrives at Belfast

BELFAST, Britain - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) arrives at Belfast, Britain, on June 16, 2013, to attend the Group of Eight summit on June 17-18.

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G-8 leaders at Camp David

CAMP DAVID, United States - (From L) French President Francois Hollande, U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda head for a photo session during a two-day summit of the Group of Eight countries at the U.S. presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland, on May 19, 2012.

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G-8 leaders at Camp David

CAMP DAVID, United States - Attendees of a two-day summit of the Group of Eight countries, (from L) European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, French President Francois Hollande, U.S. President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, line up for a photo session at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David, Maryland, on May 19, 2012.

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PM Noda after G-8 summit

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda answers reporters' questions at Dulles airport near Washington before leaving for Japan on May 19, 2012, after a two-day summit of the Group of Eight countries at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David in Maryland.