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Alain Delon Turns 80

Alain Delon Turns 80

File photo : French President Nicolas Sarkozy, his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and French actor Alain Delon attend inauguration of French pavilion at the site of the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai in China, on April 30, 2010. Delon turns 80 on November 8th 2015. Photo by Mousse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living in China is a life-changing experience, says Chilean businessman

STORY: Living in China is a life-changing experience, says Chilean businessman SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 21, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: FOSHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): SIMON BRANTES, Founder and Managing Director of DNF Pacific Group 2. various of Simon Brantes' daily life and work in China 3. various of China STORYLINE: Simon Brantes, a Chilean businessman living in south China's Foshan, said the achievement of his career in China has also opened a new chapter in his life. SOUNDBITE (English): SIMON BRANTES, Founder and Managing Director of DNF Pacific Group "The first time I came to China was in year 2010. Shanghai World Expo. I worked at the Chile Pavilion at that time. That was my first approach to China. Before that, I really didn't know much about China, to be honest. Once I arrived here, I was just amazed at how fast the changes could happen here. That was my first experience. And it opened my mind to China. I realized I really wanted to do t

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Santa humanoids scale Osaka building wall

Santa humanoids scale Osaka building wall

OSAKA, Japan - Three Dream Robo humanoids dressed in Santa Claus outfits climb up and down ladders on a building in Osaka on Dec. 15, 2010. The trio gained popularity with a wall-climbing ''performance'' at the Japanese Industry Pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai.

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Paper strips with LED lights released from hot air balloon

Paper strips with LED lights released from hot air balloon

OSAKA, Japan - Paper strips with light-emitting diodes of red, blue, white and green are released from a hot air balloon at Expo Park in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on Dec. 4, 2010, during a ''Dream Seed Project'' event organized by artists from Kyoto.

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Paper strips with LED lights released from hot air balloon

Paper strips with LED lights released from hot air balloon

OSAKA, Japan - Paper strips with light-emitting diodes of red, blue, white and green are released from a hot air balloon at Expo Park in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on Dec. 4, 2010, during a ''Dream Seed Project'' event organized by artists from Kyoto.

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Paper strips with LED lights released from hot air balloon

Paper strips with LED lights released from hot air balloon

OSAKA, Japan - Participants of the ''Dream Seed Project'', an event organized by artists from Kyoto, look at strips with light-emitting diodes of red, blue, white and green released from a hot air balloon during the event at Expo Park in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on Dec. 4, 2010.

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Chinese pavilion of Shanghai Expo reopens

Chinese pavilion of Shanghai Expo reopens

SHANGHAI, China - People line up on Dec. 1, 2010, to purchase tickets for the Chinese pavilion that featured at the World Expo in Shanghai. The expo ended in October, but the Chinese pavilion, one of the expo's most popular attractions, has reopened through May 31, 2011.

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China pavilion of Shanghai Expo reopens

China pavilion of Shanghai Expo reopens

SHANGHAI, China - People visit the Chinese pavilion that featured at the World Expo in Shanghai on Dec. 1, 2010. The expo ended in October, but the Chinese pavilion, one of the expo's most popular attractions, has reopened through May 31, 2011.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - A signboard at the Saudi Arabia pavilion shows the closing message of the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010, the final day of the six-month event. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao declared the event a success.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - Armed police officers march through the venue of the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010, the final day of the six-month event.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - Visitors line up to enter the Japanese pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010, the final day of the six-month event. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao declared the event a success.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - Dancers, filled with emotion, cry after their last performance at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010, the final day of the six-month event. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao declared the event a success.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - Dancers wave to the crowd giving their last performance at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010, the final day of the six-month event. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao declared the event a success.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - Dancers, filled with emotion, cry after their last performance at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010, the final day of the six-month event. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao declared the event a success.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - Visitors look at flags of a number of countries at the venue of the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010, the final day of the six-month event. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao declared the event a success.

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Yamada, most frequent Shanghai Expo visitor

Yamada, most frequent Shanghai Expo visitor

SHANGHAI, China - Tomiyo Yamada (C, standing), a World Expo enthusiast, is asked for photos by Chinese visitors at the Shanghai Expo on Oct. 30, 2010. Yamada from Japan visited the event every day during its six-month run and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao mentioned her feat in his speech to wrap up the event the following day.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (back) walks past Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a forum to mark the end of the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010. Wen declared the six-month-long event a success.

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China touts Shanghai Expo a success

China touts Shanghai Expo a success

SHANGHAI, China - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivers a speech during a forum to mark the end of the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 31, 2010. Wen declared the six-month-long event a success.

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Shanghai Expo finishing

Shanghai Expo finishing

SHANGHAI, China - A visitor take a photo at the venue of the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 30, 2010, the eve of the final day of its six-month run.

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Shanghai Expo finishing

Shanghai Expo finishing

SHANGHAI, China - A man holds up his grandchild for a photo near the Chinese pavilion (back) at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 30, 2010, the eve of the final day of its six-month run.

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Shanghai Expo finishing

Shanghai Expo finishing

SHANGHAI, China - Visitors line up to enter the Japanese pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 30, 2010, the eve of the final day of its six-month run.

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Shanghai Expo finishing

Shanghai Expo finishing

SHANGHAI, China - Visitors line up near the Chinese pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 30, 2010, the eve of the final day of its six-month run.

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Shanghai Expo finishing

Shanghai Expo finishing

SHANGHAI, China - Visitors line up near the Chinese pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 30, 2010, the eve of the final day of its six-month run.

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Shanghai Expo finishing

Shanghai Expo finishing

SHANGHAI, China - Visitors line up near the Chinese pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai on Oct. 30, 2010, the eve of the final day of its six-month run.

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Japan students in Shanghai

Japan students in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Students in a Japanese delegation to the World Expo in Shanghai visit the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, a landmark building in the city, on Oct. 29, 2010. (Pool photo)

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Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

SHANGHAI, China - A Chinese man who appears to be a security guard blocks Japanese reporters from taking photos of Japanese youth at the Shanghai World Expo on Oct. 28, 2010. A group of about 680 youth are on a stay to promote exchanges with Chinese youth after their trip was postponed due to a bilateral spat stemming from maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

SHANGHAI, China - A group of about 680 Japanese youth leave the China Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo on Oct. 28, 2010. They are on a stay to promote exchanges with Chinese youth after their trip was postponed due to a bilateral spat stemming from maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Japanese youth group at Shanghai Expo

Japanese youth group at Shanghai Expo

SHANGHAI, China - Makiko Kikuta, Japanese parliamentary vice foreign minister who is heading a Japanese youth delegation to the World Expo in Shanghai, speaks to reporters in Shanghai on Oct. 28, 2010. She will properly handle the matter of Chinese authorities obstructing Japanese media coverage of the delegation's visit, if necessary.

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Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

SHANGHAI, China - A group of about 680 Japanese youth leave the China Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo on Oct. 28, 2010. They are on a stay to promote exchanges with Chinese youth after their trip was postponed due to a bilateral spat stemming from maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

Japanese youth at Shanghai World Expo

SHANGHAI, China - A Chinese man who appears to be a security guard blocks Japanese reporters from taking photos of Japanese youth at the Shanghai World Expo on Oct. 28, 2010. A group of about 680 youth are on a stay to promote exchanges with Chinese youth after their trip was postponed due to a bilateral spat stemming from maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Japanese youth on friendship visit to Shanghai

Japanese youth on friendship visit to Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Young people from Japan arrive at Shanghai's Pudong International Airport on Oct. 27, 2010, as part of a program to promote exchanges with Chinese youth. The program involving about 680 college students and workers, who will visit the World Expo in the city, was postponed due to a bilateral dispute stemming from maritime collisions last month near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Japanese youth on friendship visit to Shanghai

Japanese youth on friendship visit to Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Young people from Japan arrive at Shanghai's Pudong International Airport on Oct. 27, 2010, as part of a program to promote exchanges with Chinese youth. The program involving about 680 college students and workers, who will visit the World Expo in the city, was postponed due to a bilateral dispute stemming from maritime collisions last month near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Japanese youth on friendship visit to Shanghai

Japanese youth on friendship visit to Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Young people from Japan chat with a Chinese volunteer (L) at Shanghai's Pudong International Airport on Oct. 27, 2010, as part of a program to promote exchanges with Chinese youth. The program involving about 680 college students and workers, who will visit the World Expo in the city, was postponed due to a bilateral dispute stemming from maritime collisions last month near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Japanese youths on friendship visit in Shanghai

Japanese youths on friendship visit in Shanghai

NARITA, Japan - Japanese youths wave as they leave for Shanghai from Narita airport near Tokyo on Oct. 27, 2010. They are part of a program involving about 680 college students and workers to visit the World Expo to promote exchanges with Chinese youths. Their trip was postponed due to a bilateral spat stemming from a maritime collision near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Robot climbing ladder

Robot climbing ladder

OSAKA, Japan - A robot climbs a ladder during a demonstration in Osaka on Oct. 26, 2010. The Yume Robo, 1.4 meters tall and 35 kilograms in weight, has been shown at the Japanese Pavilion of the Shanghai World Expo. A group of 15 small companies in Osaka Prefecture developed the humanoid.

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Easy-to-operate robot dances

Easy-to-operate robot dances

TOKYO, Japan - A robot that is easy to operate even without the knowledge of programming language dances on stage in a demonstration at the Digital Content Expo in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2010. The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology has developed the software Choreonoid enabling a robot to make complicated moves like dancing by moving computer graphics of the robot on a display by a mouse before the action.

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Easy-to-operate robot dances

Easy-to-operate robot dances

TOKYO, Japan - A robot (C) that is easy to operate even without the knowledge of programming language dances on stage with human dancers in a demonstration at the Digital Content Expo in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2010. The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology has developed the software Choreonoid enabling a robot to make complicated moves like dancing by moving computer graphics of the robot on a display by a mouse before the action.

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Easy-to-operate robot dances

Easy-to-operate robot dances

TOKYO, Japan - A robot (C) that is easy to operate even without the knowledge of programming language dances on stage with human dancers in a demonstration at the Digital Content Expo in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2010. The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology has developed the software Choreonoid enabling a robot to make complicated moves like dancing by moving computer graphics of the robot on a display by a mouse before the action.

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Kyushu & Okinawa Week at Shanghai Expo

Kyushu & Okinawa Week at Shanghai Expo

SHANGHAI, China - Chinese students in Oita Prefecture and traditional dancers from the prefecture stage performances at Shanghai Expo in Shanghai on Sept. 29, 2010, as Kyushu and Okinawa Week started at the Japan Pavilion.

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N. Korea day at expo

N. Korea day at expo

SHANGHAI, China - North Korean performers dance at the Shanghai World Expo on Pyongyang's National Pavilion Day at the world event on Sept. 6, 2010.

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N. Korea day at expo

N. Korea day at expo

SHANGHAI, China - North Korean performers dance at the Shanghai World Expo on Pyongyang's National Pavilion Day at the world event on Sept. 6, 2010.

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N. Korea day at expo

N. Korea day at expo

SHANGHAI, China - North Korea's Urban Management Minister Hwang Hak Won (3rd from L) visits the country's pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo on Pyongyang's National Pavilion Day at the world event on Sept. 6, 2010.

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Exhibition on Sun Yat-sen, Shokichi Umeya at Shanghai Expo

Exhibition on Sun Yat-sen, Shokichi Umeya at Shanghai Expo

SHANGHAI, China - Visitors look at an exhibition about Chinese revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen and his Japanese supporter Shokichi Umeya at the Japan Pavilion of the Shanghai Expo in Shanghai, China, on Aug. 24, 2010.

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Chinese official Tang meets with Osaka governor

Chinese official Tang meets with Osaka governor

BEIJING, China - Tang Jiaxuan (L), former Chinese Foreign Minister, shakes hands with Osaka Gov. Toru Hashimoto of Japan at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on July 29, 2010. Tang and Hashimoto, who went to Beijing after visiting the World Expo in Shanghai, agreed to boost bilateral ties.

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Vancouver medalists in Aichi show

Vancouver medalists in Aichi show

NAGOYA, Japan - Mao Asada of Japan (L) and Evgeni Plushenko of Russia, both silver medalists in the Vancouver Games, perform during a figure skating show at Aichi Expo Memorial Park on July 24, 2010.

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Vancouver medalists in Aichi show

Vancouver medalists in Aichi show

NAGOYA, Japan - Mao Asada of Japan (L) and Evgeni Plushenko of Russia, both silver medalists in the Vancouver Games, perform during a figure skating show at Aichi Expo Memorial Park on July 24, 2010.

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Vancouver medalists in Aichi show

Vancouver medalists in Aichi show

NAGOYA, Japan - Mao Asada of Japan (facing camera) and Evgeni Plushenko of Russia, both silver medalists in the Vancouver Games, perform during a figure skating show at Aichi Expo Memorial Park on July 24, 2010.

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Table tennis player Fukuhara visits Shanghai Expo

Table tennis player Fukuhara visits Shanghai Expo

SHANGHAI, China - Japanese table tennis star Ai Fukuhara talks to the media after touring the Japanese pavilion at the Shanghai Expo on July 19, 2010, as a special promoter of the event. Fukuhara said in fluent Chinese, ''The Japanese pavilion is very beautiful. I want many of my friends to visit it.''

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Table tennis star Fukuhara visits Shanghai Expo

Table tennis star Fukuhara visits Shanghai Expo

SHANGHAI, China - Japanese table tennis star Ai Fukuhara tours the Japanese pavilion at the Shanghai Expo on July 19, 2010, as a special promoter of the event.

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1st int'l flight in 16 years

1st int'l flight in 16 years

OSAKA, Japan - A flight leaves Itami airport in western Japan for Shanghai on July 9, 2010, as the first international flight in 16 years with a delegation of about 150 people to attend the Shanghai Expo.

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