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S. Korea's ex-President Yoon sentenced to life

S. Korea's ex-President Yoon sentenced to life

People in support of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol rally near Seoul Central District Court in Seoul on Feb. 19, 2026. The court sentenced him to life imprisonment the same day for leading an insurrection with his short-lived declaration of martial law in December 2024.

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S. Korea's ex-President Yoon sentenced to life

S. Korea's ex-President Yoon sentenced to life

A television monitor at Seoul Station shows former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (back, L) during sentencing trial in his insurrection case on Feb. 19, 2026, at Seoul Central District Court. The court sentenced him to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection with his short-lived declaration of martial law in December 2024.

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S. Korea's ex-President Yoon sentenced to life

S. Korea's ex-President Yoon sentenced to life

A television monitor at Seoul Station shows former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (back, L) during sentencing trial in his insurrection case on Feb. 19, 2026, at Seoul Central District Court. The court sentenced him to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection with his short-lived declaration of martial law in December 2024.

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Bean-throwing event

Bean-throwing event

NARITA, Japan, Feb. 19 Kyodo - Japanese actor Tasuku Emoto and actress Yuriko Yoshitaka scatter roasted beans during a traditional bean-throwing event at Naritasan Shinsho-ji temple in Narita near Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2024.

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VIETNAM-HANOI-NGUYEN PHU TRONG-PASSED AWAY

VIETNAM-HANOI-NGUYEN PHU TRONG-PASSED AWAY

(240719) -- HANOI, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This file photo taken on Feb. 3, 2020 shows Nguyen Phu Trong speaking at a grand rally in celebration of the 90th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) in Hanoi, Vietnam. Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, passed away at the age of 80, Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday. (VNA via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIETNAM-HANOI-NGUYEN PHU TRONG-PASSED AWAY

VIETNAM-HANOI-NGUYEN PHU TRONG-PASSED AWAY

(240719) -- HANOI, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This file photo taken on Feb. 1, 2021 shows Nguyen Phu Trong attending a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnam. Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, passed away at the age of 80, Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday. (VNA via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-CENTRAL REGION-WATER RESOURCES PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CENTRAL REGION-WATER RESOURCES PROTECTION (CN)

(240614) -- BEIJING, June 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on Feb. 19, 2023 shows a Yangtze finless porpoise hunting for food in the section of Yangtze River in Yichang City, central China's Hubei Province. In recent years, provinces in China's central region have been making great efforts in the protection of water resources, so as to strengthen the shields for ecological security and protect biodiversity along the Yangtze River. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xiao Yijiu)

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CHINA-CENTRAL REGION-WATER RESOURCES PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CENTRAL REGION-WATER RESOURCES PROTECTION (CN)

(240614) -- BEIJING, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 19, 2023 shows a Yangtze finless porpoise hunting for food in the section of Yangtze River in Yichang City, central China's Hubei Province. In recent years, provinces in China's central region have been making great efforts in the protection of water resources, so as to strengthen the shields for ecological security and protect biodiversity along the Yangtze River. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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MAURITANIA-CHINESE JUNCAO-PLANT

MAURITANIA-CHINESE JUNCAO-PLANT

(240602) -- MAURITANIA, June 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Zhang Hong'en, director of the animal husbandry technology demonstration center in Mauritania, checks the growth of Juncao from China with a local staff in Mauritania, Feb. 19, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese projects breed fortune in Sahara" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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MAURITANIA-CHINESE JUNCAO-PLANT

MAURITANIA-CHINESE JUNCAO-PLANT

(240602) -- MAURITANIA, June 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Hong'en, director of the animal husbandry technology demonstration center in Mauritania, checks the growth of Juncao from China with a local staff in Mauritania, Feb. 19, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese projects breed fortune in Sahara" (Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation

Xinhua Headlines: China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation

(240528) -- BEIJING, May 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Smart robots operate at a workshop of Ronma Solar in Jinhua City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 19, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Yu)

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Xinhua Headlines: China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation

Xinhua Headlines: China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation

(240528) -- BEIJING, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smart robots operate at a workshop of Ronma Solar in Jinhua City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Xinhua Headlines: "Bridge" in place, China ready to sample on moon's far side

Xinhua Headlines: "Bridge" in place, China ready to sample on moon's far side

(240419) -- BEIJING, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The lunar samples No. 001 brought back by China's Chang'e-5 probe is on display at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240419) -- BEIJING, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 26, 2024 shows a visitor looking at oracle bones with inscriptions displayed at the new building of Yinxu Museum in Anyang, central China's Henan Province. Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes in southern Egypt, was the pharaohs' capital at the height of their power during the New Kingdom from the 16th century BC to the 11th century BC. Seen by many as the world's largest open-air museum, it is home to famous Tutankhamen's tomb in the Valley of the Kings and the ruins of the huge Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple. The Yin Ruins, which is located in Anyang of central China's Henan Province, is the first documented late Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.) capital site in China, as confirmed by archaeological excavations and oracle bone inscriptions. Luxor and the Yin Ruins have, respectively, witnessed the historic highlights of the development of Egypt and China, the two ancient civilizations. April 18 marks the International Day

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Xinhua Headlines: Chinese economy sustains recovery momentum, makes notable progress in Q1

Xinhua Headlines: Chinese economy sustains recovery momentum, makes notable progress in Q1

(240416) -- BEIJING, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Job seekers learn about recruiting information at a job fair in Danzhai County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 19, 2024. (Photo by Yang Shengxian/Xinhua)

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Imports via south China border gate hit high in Jan-Feb

STORY: Imports via south China border gate hit high in Jan-Feb SHOOTING TIME: March 19, 2024 DATELINE: March 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the port 2. various of the imports 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LI QIANCHANG, Employee of Guangxi Oheng Import and Export Co., Ltd. 4. various of the port STORYLINE: The Youyiguan border gate in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region saw a significant increase in trade with ASEAN countries in the first two months of 2024, according to local customs. The total imports and exports with ASEAN countries via the Youyiguan border gate in January and February reached 65.6 billion yuan (about 9.1 billion U.S. dollars), up 25.8 percent year-on-year, accounting for 99 percent of the port's total. Among the goods, agricultural imports from ASEAN countries amounted to 1.54 billion yuan (about 214 million U.S. dollars), making up 6.7 percent of the total imports from ASEAN countries. Notably, fresh durian import

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Xinhua Headlines: China eyes buzzing low-altitude skies for new growth engine

Xinhua Headlines: China eyes buzzing low-altitude skies for new growth engine

(240319) -- BEIJING, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A 5-seat electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft flies during a demonstration flight near Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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Sci-tech development empowers China's rural transformation

STORY: Sci-tech development empowers China's rural transformation SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 10/ March 17/18, 2024 DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of agriculture in China 2. various of Du Xiaoyi working 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DU XIAOYI, Hebei Kelier Seed Industry Co., Ltd 4. various of a smart farm in Jinzhong of north China's Shanxi Province 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WU ZHUOHANG, Project leader of Jinzhong National Agricultural High-tech Zone Smart Farm (JD Farm) 6. various of China's Guizhou Province 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TAN LI, Vlogger 8. various of agriculture in China STORYLINE: The Chinese idiom "face to the soil and back to the sky" has been used to describe the agricultural toil of farmers for thousands of years. Today, thanks to the development of science and technology, farmers' work is easier with harvest bumper and earnings higher. Du Xiaoyi is the founder of a seed company in north China's Hebei Province. As a computer

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Nigeria opens land, air borders with Niger following ECOWAS resolution

STORY: Nigeria opens land, air borders with Niger following ECOWAS resolution SHOOTING TIME: March 13, 2024 DATELINE: March 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ECOWAS leaders at the extraordinary summit on Feb. 24 in Abuja 2. various of aerial view of the border 4. various of the military patrolling borders 5. various of border towns 6. various of goods at the border STORYLINE: Nigeria on Wednesday opened its land and air borders with the Republic of the Niger and lifted earlier imposed sanctions against that country following a 2023 coup that overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu gave the directive in compliance with the decisions of the Authority of the Heads of State and Government of the 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at its extraordinary summit on Feb. 24 in Abuja, the Nigerian capital. At the extraordinary summit, the West African leaders agreed to lift economic sanctions agains

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Nikki Haley drops out of Republican presidential race

STORY: Nikki Haley drops out of Republican presidential race SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 21, 2024/Feb. 19, 2024 DATELINE: March 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nikki Haley speaking at a campaign rally in U.S. state of New Hampshire (Jan. 21, 2024) 2. various of Nikki Haley speaking at a campaign rally in U.S. state of South Carolina (Feb. 19, 2024) STORYLINE: Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican race in the 2024 U.S. presidential election on Wednesday after failing to slow down former President Donald Trump's march toward the party's nomination. Haley, a former South Carolina governor and former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said in a speech that the time has come to suspend her campaign, after suffering a sweeping loss to Trump on Super Tuesday, when approximately one-third of all delegates to the Republican or Democratic conventions are distributed. Trump won the Republican presidential primaries in 14 states on "Super Tuesday,"

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Xinhua Headlines: Reform accentuated at "two sessions" to bolster vitality against challenges

Xinhua Headlines: Reform accentuated at "two sessions" to bolster vitality against challenges

(240306) -- BEIJING, March 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smart robots operate at a workshop of Ronma Solar in Jinhua City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Xinhua Headlines: Reform accentuated at "two sessions" to bolster vitality against challenges

Xinhua Headlines: Reform accentuated at "two sessions" to bolster vitality against challenges

(240306) -- BEIJING, March 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Job seekers learn about recruiting information at a job fair in Danzhai County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 19, 2024. (Photo by Yang Shengxian/Xinhua)

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Biden, Trump lead in "Super Tuesday" wins, edging closer to rematch

STORY: Biden, Trump lead in "Super Tuesday" wins, edging closer to rematch SHOOTING TIME: March 5, 2024/earlier footage DATELINE: March 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:52 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling station in Arlington, Virginia (March 5, 2024) 2. various of Biden departing the White House (Feb. 26, 2024) 3. various of exterior of the White House (Feb. 26, 2024) 4. various of former U.S. President Donald Trump arriving in South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 20, 2024) 5. various of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley talking to a supporter in Camden, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 19, 2024) STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are leading in "Super Tuesday" wins in their respective party's primaries of the 2024 presidential election. Biden, challenged by American author Marianne Williamson and Congressman Dean Phillips, has won Alabama's, Massachusetts's, Maine's, North Carolina's, Oklahoma's, Tennessee's, Virginia's, and Vermo

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NPC deputy dedicated to ecological environment protection

STORY: NPC deputy dedicated to ecological environment protection SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 19, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: JINAN, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Yin Ping working 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YIN PING, Deputy Director, Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology, China Geological Survey 3. various of Yin Ping and her team 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YIN PING, Deputy Director, Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology, China Geological Survey STORYLINE: Yin Ping, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a marine geoscientist and deputy director of Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology. She has long been engaged in scientific research in marine and coastal ecological environment, and has dedicated herself to the protection of natural resources and environment. Yin has been elected an NPC deputy for two consecutive terms. Since 2018, she has been working to promote the application of research achievements in ecological protection to better serve

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CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-PARADE OF THE GODS(CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-PARADE OF THE GODS(CN)

(240302) -- FUZHOU, March 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 19, 2024 shows a scene during the parade of the gods in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Homesick youngsters reinvigorate "parade of gods" tradition" (Photo by Lin Ruile/Xinhua)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-PARADE OF THE GODS(CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-PARADE OF THE GODS(CN)

(240302) -- FUZHOU, March 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 19, 2024 shows a scene during the parade of the gods in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Homesick youngsters reinvigorate "parade of gods" tradition" (Photo by Lin Ruile/Xinhua)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-PARADE OF THE GODS(CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-PARADE OF THE GODS(CN)

(240302) -- FUZHOU, March 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 19, 2024 shows a scene during the parade of the gods in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Homesick youngsters reinvigorate "parade of gods" tradition" (Photo by Lin Ruile/Xinhua)

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China-built light rail project commissioned in Nigeria

STORY: China-built light rail project commissioned in Nigeria SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 29, 2024 DATELINE: March 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Lagos city 2. various of Ikeja station of the Red Line rail corridor 3. various of the event 4. various of the project STORYLINE: The first phase of a China-built state-of-the-heart light rail project in Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos was commissioned Thursday by President Bola Tinubu, opening a new chapter in addressing the challenges of traffic congestion and commuting delays that have long plagued the country's economic powerhouse. Undertaken by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) in 2021, the transformative Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line project is 26.5 km long, with eight stations. Cui Jianchun, Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, said the Lagos light rail project demonstrated a people-centered initiative while calling for a stronger partnership between the two friendly nations to

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER & ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER & ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240229) -- BEIJING, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An ultra-fast laser micro-machining device engraves characters on a match head at a workshop of MICROMACH in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 19, 2024. Yang Xiaojun is director of the Photonic Manufacturing Systems and Application Research Center of Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He was employed by the institute after graduating with a Ph.D degree in 2008, and led his team to incorporate the MICROMACH company in 2015 to speed up the industrial application of his achievements in ultra-fast laser manufacturing research. Over the years, the company's workforce has grown from around 30 to over 450 employees. According to Yang, entrepreneurship requires self-evolution that keeps overthrowing pre-existing knowledge and ideas. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER & ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER & ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240229) -- BEIJING, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yang Xiaojun shows a new type of turbine blade processed at a workshop of MICROMACH in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 19, 2024. Yang Xiaojun is director of the Photonic Manufacturing Systems and Application Research Center of Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He was employed by the institute after graduating with a Ph.D degree in 2008, and led his team to incorporate the MICROMACH company in 2015 to speed up the industrial application of his achievements in ultra-fast laser manufacturing research. Over the years, the company's workforce has grown from around 30 to over 450 employees. According to Yang, entrepreneurship requires self-evolution that keeps overthrowing pre-existing knowledge and ideas. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER & ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER & ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240229) -- BEIJING, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker shows the words engraved on a match head with ultra-fast laser micromachining technology at a workshop of MICROMACH in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 19, 2024. Yang Xiaojun is director of the Photonic Manufacturing Systems and Application Research Center of Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He was employed by the institute after graduating with a Ph.D degree in 2008, and led his team to incorporate the MICROMACH company in 2015 to speed up the industrial application of his achievements in ultra-fast laser manufacturing research. Over the years, the company's workforce has grown from around 30 to over 450 employees. According to Yang, entrepreneurship requires self-evolution that keeps overthrowing pre-existing knowledge and ideas. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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French youth amazed by world's largest single-dish radio telescope in SW China

STORY: French youth amazed by world's largest single-dish radio telescope in SW China SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 27, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: GUIYANG, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the visit 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FLORENT MADROLLE, Member of French delegation 3. various of the visit 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): INES NABIL, Head of the French delegation STORYLINE: A French delegation including students, young volunteers and employees from a French non-profit organization, visited the FAST telescope and the memorial hall dedicated to the late chief scientist of FAST project Nan Rendong in SW China's Guizhou on Tuesday. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FLORENT MADROLLE, Member of French delegation "I guess the size of it (FAST), the technology we've never seen before in any other country. I don't know if there's other telescope like that in other countries. So very impressive, like in the middle of nowhere in the mountains, never seen anything like that before, so v

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Biden, Trump projected to win in presidential primaries in key swing state Michigan

STORY: Biden, Trump projected to win in presidential primaries in key swing state Michigan SHOOTING TIME: February 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Biden departing the White House (Feb. 26, 2024) 2. exterior of the White House (Feb. 26, 2024) 2. various of former U.S. President Donald Trump arriving in Greer, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 20, 2024) 3. various of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley talking to a supporter in Camden, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 19, 2024) STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are projected to win in Democratic and Republican primaries in key swing state Michigan, multiple U.S. news organizations reported Tuesday night. NBC News, The Associated Press, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, ABC News, among others, made the call just a few minutes after polls closed in the northern state at 8:00 p.m. Central Standard Time (0200 GMT). Biden defea

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(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(240226) -- BEIJING, Feb. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK (from Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, 2024) Jin Boyang of Beijing performs during the men's short program of figure skating event at the 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 21, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(240226) -- BEIJING, Feb. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK (from Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, 2024) Yu Shengzhe of Team Hebei competes during the junior mixed team aerials competition of freestyle skiing event at the 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(240226) -- BEIJING, Feb. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK (from Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, 2024) Members of Shanghai Shenhua celebrate during the awarding ceremony for the final match of the Chinese Football Association (CFA) Super Cup 2024 in Shanghai, east China, Feb. 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(240226) -- BEIJING, Feb. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK (from Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, 2024) Team China cheer for Ma Long of China in the match against Simon Gauzy of France during the men's team final match between China and France at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals Busan 2024 in Busan, South Korea, Feb. 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi)

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(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

(240226) -- BEIJING, Feb. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK (from Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, 2024) Chen Meng (2nd R) of China hugs with teammate Sun Yingsha (1st R) after the women's team final match between China and Japan at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals Busan 2024 in Busan, South Korea, Feb. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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Displaced Palestinians crowded in southern Gaza facing imminent threat of epidemics

STORY: Displaced Palestinians crowded in southern Gaza facing imminent threat of epidemics SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 20, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: HEALTH/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of garbage in Rafah 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MARWAN AL-HAMS, Head of the Health Emergency Committee in Gaza 3. various of refugee camp in Rafah 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMMED AHMED, Palestinian displaced man STORYLINE: Thousands of displaced Palestinians gathered in crowded shelters in the southern Gaza Strip are facing escalating threats of epidemics and infectious diseases amid poor sanitation and running out of sanitizers and vaccine stocks. The imminent danger of a public health crisis has been hovering in the coastal enclave of Gaza, where the massive Israeli siege and bombardment caused horrific casualties and damages. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned about the health situation in Gaza citing alarming statistics: over 245,000 recorded cases of res

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Trump projected to win South Carolina Republican primary

STORY: Trump projected to win South Carolina Republican primary SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:16 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling station in U.S. state of South Carolina (Feb. 20, 2024) 2. various of former U.S. President Donald Trump arriving in Greer, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 20, 2024) 3. various of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaking at a campaign event in Camden, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 19, 2024) 4. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaking to a supporter after a campaign event in Camden, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 19, 2024) STORYLINE: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has defeated former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary, multiple U.S. media organizations projected Saturday night. The Associated Press, ABC News, NBC News and Fox News made the projections just a few minutes after polls closed in the southeastern U.S. sta

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Trump, Haley face off in South Carolina Republican primary

STORY: Trump, Haley face off in South Carolina Republican primary SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 19, 2024/Feb. 20, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 and earlier footage LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling station in U.S. State of South Carolina (Feb. 20, 2024) 2. SOUNDBITE (English): NIKKI HALEY, Republican presidential candidate 2. various of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaking at a campaign event in Camden, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb 19, 2024) 3. Former U.S. President Donald Trump arriving in Greer, South Carolina, the U.S. (Feb. 20, 2024) STORYLINE: Polls opened across South Carolina for Republican primary voters on Saturday morning as former U.S. President Donald Trump and the state's former governor, Nikki Haley, face off. Trump remains undefeated in the GOP race and has led Haley by a significant margin in South Carolina polls, while Haley has vowed to continue her 2024 presidential campaign beyond Saturday's contest in her home state

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Xinhua Headlines: Two years on, peace still elusive in Ukraine crisis

Xinhua Headlines: Two years on, peace still elusive in Ukraine crisis

(240224) -- MOSCOW/KIEV, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters extinguish fire at a damaged building hit by shelling in Donetsk, Dec. 19, 2023. (Photo by Victor/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-LANTERN FESTIVAL

NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(240224) -- AUCKLAND, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People pose for a photo at the Auckland Lantern Festival in Auckland, New Zealand, Feb. 23, 2024. The Auckland Lantern Festival, a much-anticipated event on hold since 2020 due to COVID-19 and flooding, made a triumphant return on Thursday night. The festival, held at the South Auckland venue of Manukau Sports Bowl, attracted thousands of visitors from home and abroad and will run for four days. (Photo by Zhao Gang/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-LANTERN FESTIVAL

NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(240224) -- AUCKLAND, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take selfies at the Auckland Lantern Festival in Auckland, New Zealand, Feb. 23, 2024. The Auckland Lantern Festival, a much-anticipated event on hold since 2020 due to COVID-19 and flooding, made a triumphant return on Thursday night. The festival, held at the South Auckland venue of Manukau Sports Bowl, attracted thousands of visitors from home and abroad and will run for four days. (Photo by Zhao Gang/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-LANTERN FESTIVAL

NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(240224) -- AUCKLAND, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend the Auckland Lantern Festival in Auckland, New Zealand, Feb. 23, 2024. The Auckland Lantern Festival, a much-anticipated event on hold since 2020 due to COVID-19 and flooding, made a triumphant return on Thursday night. The festival, held at the South Auckland venue of Manukau Sports Bowl, attracted thousands of visitors from home and abroad and will run for four days. (Photo by Zhao Gang/Xinhua)

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40 killed, 100 injured in Israeli bombings on central Gaza: Hamas media office

STORY: 40 killed, 100 injured in Israeli bombings on central Gaza: Hamas media office SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people injured in the air raids 2. various of dead bodies STORYLINE: At least 40 Palestinians were killed and 100 others injured in Israeli airstrikes on the central Gaza Strip, the media office of the Hamas-run government in Gaza said in a press statement on Thursday. Palestinian security sources told Xinhua that Israeli aircraft launched several raids on a number of residential houses in the city of Deir el-Balah, which led to their complete destruction. The Hamas-run Health Ministry noted that the bodies of some victims had been transferred to the al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. Ambulances and civil defense teams rushed to the sites of the attacks to save people after the Israeli raids left the neighborhood severely damaged, the security sources added. Medical sources said that the al

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Indonesia inaugurates largest port for eastern region

STORY: Indonesia inaugurates largest port for eastern region SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2024 LENGTH:00:01:19 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Indonesian President Joko Widodo inspecting the port 2. various of the port STORYLINE: Indonesia inaugurated the Makassar New Port with an investment of 5.4 trillion rupiah (around 345 million U.S. dollars) in South Sulawesi, the second-largest port in Indonesia after Tanjung Priok in Jakarta. "We hope that this large port in eastern Indonesia will streamline domestic logistics costs," said Indonesian President Joko Widodo on the sidelines of the inauguration on Thursday. In the face of fierce domestic and international competition, Widodo underlined the importance of efficiency. Due to the absence of integration between port locations and factories and industrial zones, logistics expenses in Indonesia reached 24 percent 10 years ago. Although it has now dropped to 14 percent, Widodo said more needs to

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-FOREST FIRES (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-FOREST FIRES (CN)

(240222) -- GUIYANG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work at the site of a forest fire in Bijie, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 19, 2024. A Level III emergency response was activated Wednesday in southwest China's Guizhou Province due to multiple forest fires that broke out recently, local authorities said. From Feb. 10 to 19, 148 forest fires were reported in Guizhou, according to a notice issued by the Guizhou forest and grassland fire prevention and emergency headquarters. (Photo by Ying Wanguang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-FOREST FIRES (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-FOREST FIRES (CN)

(240222) -- GUIYANG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 21, 2024 shows the site of a forest fire in Huaxi District of Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province. A Level III emergency response was activated Wednesday in southwest China's Guizhou Province due to multiple forest fires that broke out recently, local authorities said. From Feb. 10 to 19, 148 forest fires were reported in Guizhou, according to a notice issued by the Guizhou forest and grassland fire prevention and emergency headquarters. (Photo by Li Guangzhi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-FOREST FIRES (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-FOREST FIRES (CN)

(240222) -- GUIYANG, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work at the site of a forest fire in Bijie, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 19, 2024. A Level III emergency response was activated Wednesday in southwest China's Guizhou Province due to multiple forest fires that broke out recently, local authorities said. From Feb. 10 to 19, 148 forest fires were reported in Guizhou, according to a notice issued by the Guizhou forest and grassland fire prevention and emergency headquarters. (Photo by Ying Wanguang/Xinhua)

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