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Suzuki Motor's former leader Osamu Suzuki dies at 94

Suzuki Motor's former leader Osamu Suzuki dies at 94

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2020, shows Suzuki Motor Corp. Chairman Osamu Suzuki during an interview in Hamamatsu, the central Japan city where his company is based. Suzuki died of malignant lymphoma at age 94 on Dec. 25, 2024.

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Farmer lawmaker committed to solving problems facing local people

STORY: Farmer lawmaker committed to solving problems facing local people SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 25, 2024 DATELINE: March 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: ZHANGJIAJIE, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ning Fenfang working 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NING FENFANG, Deputy to 14th National People's Congress 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): NING FENFANG, Deputy to 14th National People's Congress STORYLINE: Ning Fenfang, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, is a farmer from central China's Hunan Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NING FENFANG, Deputy to 14th National People's Congress "My name is Ning Fenfang, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. I'm a post-90s deputy from Cili County of Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province. I served as a village cadre in 2018. At that time, we faced a big challenge to restore abandoned land. In 2020, during the village election, I expressed my intention to resign from my position and become a full-time farmer.

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke works in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke (R) explains hydroponic farming technologies in a greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke works in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke works in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke transfers vegetables in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke works in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke works in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke (L) checks on the nutrition solution in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-HYDROPONIC FARMING (CN)

(220214) -- XINGTAI, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmer Zhang Zhaoke works in a hydroponic farming greenhouse in Xingtai, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. In 2020, Zhang invested in a hydroponic farming business which produces greenhouse vegetables. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

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10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

Combined photo shows a temporary housing complex (top) in Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, for people affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, pictured from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 3, 2015, and a cultural center (center of the bottom picture) built on the same area following the January 2020 demolition of the complex, pictured from the helicopter on Feb. 14, 2021, ahead of the 10th anniversary of the disaster.

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

A banner is seen on the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Yokohama near Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2020. The vessel has been kept in quarantine amid the spread of infections of a new coronavirus among people on board. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows Tsukasa Akimoto, a Japanese lawmaker charged with bribery over a casino graft scandal. He was served a fresh warrant on Aug. 20, 2020, for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with the scandal, in which he has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

File photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows Tsukasa Akimoto, a Japanese lawmaker charged with bribery over a casino graft scandal. He was served a fresh warrant on Aug. 20, 2020, for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with the scandal, in which he has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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New head of Japan's LDP Suga

New head of Japan's LDP Suga

Photo taken Feb. 9, 2017, shows Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga attending a press conference in Tokyo. Suga won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on Sept. 14, 2020, and is set to be appointed prime minister by parliament on Sept. 16.

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New head of Japan's LDP Suga

New head of Japan's LDP Suga

Photo taken Feb. 24, 2015, shows Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga attending a press conference in Tokyo. Suga won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on Sept. 14, 2020, and is set to be appointed prime minister by parliament on Sept. 16.

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New head of Japan's LDP Suga

New head of Japan's LDP Suga

Photo taken Feb. 12, 2013, shows Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga attending a press conference in Tokyo. Suga won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on Sept. 14, 2020, and is set to be appointed prime minister by parliament on Sept. 16.

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Choe Kang Il: N. Korea's new ambassador to Austria

Choe Kang Il: N. Korea's new ambassador to Austria

Photo taken Feb. 20, 2019, shows North Korean diplomat Choe Kang Il in Beijing. North Korea's Foreign Ministry announced the appointment of Choe as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Austria on its website on March 14, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows a North Korea-themed pub in Seoul. The tavern offers South Korean-distilled liquors with North Korean-style labels made by its owner Jang Woo Kyung as imports from North Korea are prohibited under U.N. sanctions against Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows a North Korea-themed pub in Seoul. The tavern offers South Korean-distilled liquors with North Korean-style labels made by its owner Jang Woo Kyung as imports from North Korea are prohibited under U.N. sanctions against Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Jang Woo Kyung, owner of a North Korea-themed pub in Seoul, guides customers on Feb. 14, 2020, The tavern offers South Korean-distilled liquors with South Korean-style labels that he made as imports from North Korea are prohibited under U.N. sanctions against Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Pyongyang-style pub in Seoul

Jang Woo Kyung, owner of a North Korea-themed pub in Seoul, poses for a photo on Feb. 14, 2020, with spirit bottles with North Korean-style labels that he made. The tavern offers South Korean-distilled liquors with such labels as imports from North Korea are prohibited under U.N. sanctions against Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suzuki Motor Corp. chairman

Suzuki Motor Corp. chairman

Suzuki Motor Corp. Chairman Osamu Suzuki gives an interview on Feb. 14, 2020, in Hamamatsu, central Japan. Suzuki plans to expand its sales network in India to three times the current level to about 9,000 dealerships in the future, the chairman said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suzuki Motor Corp. chairman

Suzuki Motor Corp. chairman

Suzuki Motor Corp. Chairman Osamu Suzuki gives an interview on Feb. 14, 2020, in Hamamatsu, central Japan. Suzuki plans to expand its sales network in India to three times the current level to about 9,000 dealerships in the future, the chairman said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suzuki Motor Corp. chairman

Suzuki Motor Corp. chairman

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows Suzuki Motor Corp. Chairman Osamu Suzuki during an interview in Hamamatsu, central Japan. Suzuki plans to expand its sales network in India to three times the current level to about 9,000 dealerships in the future, the chairman said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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WHO headquarters in Geneva

WHO headquarters in Geneva

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2020, shows the headquarters of the World Health Organization in Geneva. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nuclear watchdog approves restart of reactor hit by 2011 tsunami

Nuclear watchdog approves restart of reactor hit by 2011 tsunami

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2020, shows Tohoku Electric Power Co.'s Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The Nuclear Regulation Authority officially approved at a meeting on Feb. 26 the restart of the plant's No. 2 reactor that was damaged by the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster, as it met the strict safety standards introduced after the catastrophe and added anti-disaster measures. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken Feb. 25, 2020, shows Fujimisou hotel in the hot spring resort of Nishiura in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. A spate of cancellations from Chinese groups forced the hotel, mostly reliant on visitors from China, to close down on Feb. 14 as the Chinese government banned group overseas travel amid the spread of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nuclear watchdog approves restart of reactor hit by 2011 tsunami

Nuclear watchdog approves restart of reactor hit by 2011 tsunami

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2020, shows Tohoku Electric Power Co.'s Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The Nuclear Regulation Authority officially approved at a meeting on Feb. 26 the restart of the plant's No. 2 reactor that was damaged by the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster, as it met the strict safety standards introduced after the catastrophe and added anti-disaster measures. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fire festival in western Japan

Fire festival in western Japan

A man posing as an ogre takes part in the annual "Dadaoshi" fire festival at Hasedera temple in Sakurai in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 14, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against Trump's Middle East peace plan

Protest against Trump's Middle East peace plan

People protest in Jordan's capital Amman on Feb. 14, 2020, against a Middle East peace plan released by U.S. President Donald Trump on Jan. 28 that has been criticized by the Palestinians for favoring Israel. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against Trump's Middle East peace plan

Protest against Trump's Middle East peace plan

People protest in Jordan's capital Amman on Feb. 14, 2020, against a Middle East peace plan released by U.S. President Donald Trump on Jan. 28 that has been criticized by the Palestinians for favoring Israel. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows a message encouraging China displayed at an empty commercial facility in Beijing amid fears over the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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IOC coordination commission chief in Tokyo

IOC coordination commission chief in Tokyo

John Coates (L), chairman of the International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission, shakes hands with Yoshiro Mori, head of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, after attending a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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IOC coordination commission chief in Tokyo

IOC coordination commission chief in Tokyo

John Coates (L), chairman of the International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission, and Yoshiro Mori, head of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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IOC coordination commission chief in Tokyo

IOC coordination commission chief in Tokyo

John Coates (L), chairman of the International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission, and Yoshiro Mori, head of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

A bus carrying passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship leaves Yokohama Port, near Tokyo, on Feb. 14, 2020. Passengers aged 80 and over who tested negative for a new coronavirus were allowed to get off the vessel, which has been in quarantine amid the spread of the virus among people aboard, and those disembarked were sent to the National Tax College in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, for temporary quarantine. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

A bus carrying passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship leaves Yokohama Port, near Tokyo, on Feb. 14, 2020. Passengers aged 80 and over who tested negative for a new coronavirus were allowed to get off the vessel, which has been in quarantine amid the spread of the virus among people aboard, and those disembarked were sent to the National Tax College in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, for temporary quarantine. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

People wearing masks walk at Naha Airport in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2020, amid coronavirus fears. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

People wearing masks walk at Naha Kokusai shopping street in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2020, amid coronavirus fears. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

People wearing masks walk in Beijing on Feb. 14, 2020, amid the spread of a new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Snow shelters in northeastern Japan

Snow shelters in northeastern Japan

Children gather inside a "kamakura" snow hut in Yokote in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Akita, on Feb. 14, 2020, ahead of an annual snow festival featuring such snow shelters measuring 3.5 meters in diameter and 3 meters in height. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Snow shelters in northeastern Japan

Snow shelters in northeastern Japan

Children gather inside "kamakura" snow huts in Yokote in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Akita, on Feb. 14, 2020, ahead of an annual snow festival featuring the snow shelters measuring 3.5 meters in diameter and 3 meters in height. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Snow shelters in northeastern Japan

Snow shelters in northeastern Japan

Children gather inside "kamakura" snow huts in Yokote in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Akita, on Feb. 14, 2020, ahead of an annual snow festival featuring the snow shelters measuring 3.5 meters in diameter and 3 meters in height. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

A foreign journalist reports on the new coronavirus in front of the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Yokohama on Feb. 14, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken off the port of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on Feb. 14, 2020, shows the Westerdam cruise ship that was turned away from at least five ports in Asia over coronavirus fears. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken at the port of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on Feb. 14, 2020, shows Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (C) greeting a passenger of the Westerdam cruise ship that was turned away from at least five ports in Asia over coronavirus fears. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Basketball: NBA Rising Stars game

Basketball: NBA Rising Stars game

Rui Hachimura (8) of the Washington Wizards is pictured after playing for Team World in the NBA Rising Stars game against Team USA on Feb. 14, 2020, in Chicago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Basketball: NBA Rising Stars game

Basketball: NBA Rising Stars game

Rui Hachimura of the Washington Wizards dunks for Team World in the NBA Rising Stars game against Team USA on Feb. 14, 2020, in Chicago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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