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Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link Construction - China

GUANGZHOU, June 29, 2024 -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 22, 2023 shows a container ship passing under Shenzhong Bridge of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan link under construction in south China's Guangdong Province. Shenzhen-Zhongshan link is a core transportation hub project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It consists of one underwater tunnel, two bridges and two artificial islands, making it one of the most challenging cross-sea cluster projects in the world. The 24-km-long cross-sea link is scheduled to open to traffic on June 30. Once operational, the travel time between Shenzhen and Zhongshan will be reduced from the current two hours to approximately 30 minutes. Photo by Deng Hua/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link Construction - China

GUANGZHOU, June 29, 2024 -- Workers work on the Shenzhong Bridge of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan link under construction in south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 22, 2023. Shenzhen-Zhongshan link is a core transportation hub project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It consists of one underwater tunnel, two bridges and two artificial islands, making it one of the most challenging cross-sea cluster projects in the world. The 24-km-long cross-sea link is scheduled to open to traffic on June 30. Once operational, the travel time between Shenzhen and Zhongshan will be reduced from the current two hours to approximately 30 minutes. Photo by Deng Hua/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-ZHONGSHAN-LINK (CN)

(240629) -- GUANGZHOU, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers work on the Shenzhong Bridge of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan link under construction in south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 22, 2023. Shenzhen-Zhongshan link is a core transportation hub project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It consists of one underwater tunnel, two bridges and two artificial islands, making it one of the most challenging cross-sea cluster projects in the world. The 24-km-long cross-sea link is scheduled to open to traffic on June 30. Once operational, the travel time between Shenzhen and Zhongshan will be reduced from the current two hours to approximately 30 minutes. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-ZHONGSHAN-LINK (CN)

(240629) -- GUANGZHOU, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 22, 2023 shows a container ship passing under Shenzhong Bridge of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan link under construction in south China's Guangdong Province. Shenzhen-Zhongshan link is a core transportation hub project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It consists of one underwater tunnel, two bridges and two artificial islands, making it one of the most challenging cross-sea cluster projects in the world. The 24-km-long cross-sea link is scheduled to open to traffic on June 30. Once operational, the travel time between Shenzhen and Zhongshan will be reduced from the current two hours to approximately 30 minutes. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Xi's upcoming Europe visit to enhance bilateral ties, cooperation

(240430) -- BEIJING, April 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese teacher instructs students on Chinese calligraphy at Hungarian-Chinese bilingual school in Budapest, Hungary, Feb. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

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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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Greece gripped by strikes on 1st anniversary of deadly train crash

STORY: Greece gripped by strikes on 1st anniversary of deadly train crash SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 28, 2024 & file DATELINE: Feb. 29, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:38 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pavlos Sinanidis, father of one of the victims of the deadly train crash on Feb. 28, 2023 in Greece 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): PAVLOS SINANIDIS, Father of a victim 3. various of the deadly train crash on Feb. 28, 2023 in Greece (file) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 6. various of STORYLINE: Greece was hit by a 24-hour nationwide strike on Wednesday, paralyzing public services including transport and hospitals. The trade union-led strikes were called to protest low salaries amid high living costs. In central Athens, around 20,000 protestors marched on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the country's deadliest-ever train crash, which happened one year ago in the valley of Tempi. Several masked young people threw Molotov cocktails at police in front of the Parlia

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-RE'IM-MARCH-HOSTAGES-RELEASE

(240228) -- RE'IM, Feb. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Families and supporters of hostages taken by Hamas, take part in a march from Kibbutz Re'im to Jerusalem as they call for the release of all hostages, in Re'im, Israel, on Feb. 28, 2024. Israel has pushed forward a large-scale offensive against Gaza-ruling Hamas to retaliate against the latter's rampage through southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Feb. 28, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA CITY-DESTROYED BUILDINGS

(240227) -- GAZA, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Destroyed buildings are pictured in Gaza City, Feb. 26, 2024. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Tuesday. The Israeli army killed 96 Palestinians and wounded 172 others during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 29,878 and injuries to 70,215, according to the statement. (Photo by Malik Atallah/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA CITY-DESTROYED BUILDINGS

(240227) -- GAZA, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Destroyed buildings are pictured in Gaza City, Feb. 26, 2024. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Tuesday. The Israeli army killed 96 Palestinians and wounded 172 others during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 29,878 and injuries to 70,215, according to the statement. (Photo by Malik Atallah/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA CITY-DESTROYED BUILDINGS

(240227) -- GAZA, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children ride past destroyed buildings in Gaza City, Feb. 26, 2024. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Tuesday. The Israeli army killed 96 Palestinians and wounded 172 others during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 29,878 and injuries to 70,215, according to the statement. (Photo by Malik Atallah/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA CITY-DESTROYED BUILDINGS

(240227) -- GAZA, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People walk past destroyed buildings in Gaza City, Feb. 26, 2024. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Tuesday. The Israeli army killed 96 Palestinians and wounded 172 others during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 29,878 and injuries to 70,215, according to the statement. (Photo by Malik Atallah/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA CITY-DESTROYED BUILDINGS

(240227) -- GAZA, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People walk past destroyed buildings in Gaza City, Feb. 26, 2024. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Tuesday. The Israeli army killed 96 Palestinians and wounded 172 others during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 29,878 and injuries to 70,215, according to the statement. (Photo by Malik Atallah/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA CITY-DESTROYED BUILDINGS

(240227) -- GAZA, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Destroyed buildings are pictured in Gaza City, Feb. 26, 2024. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Tuesday. The Israeli army killed 96 Palestinians and wounded 172 others during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 29,878 and injuries to 70,215, according to the statement. (Photo by Malik Atallah/Xinhua)

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Bank of China Yangon Branch grants scholarships to Myanmar university students

STORY: Bank of China Yangon Branch grants scholarships to Myanmar university students SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 25, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the scholarship awarding ceremony STORYLINE: A total of 100 Myanmar students from the University of Yangon have received scholarships provided by the Bank of China (BOC) Yangon Branch for the 2023-24 academic year. Speaking at the scholarship awarding ceremony in Yangon, Cao Jing, minister counselor of the Chinese embassy in Myanmar, noted that the University of Yangon has kept close exchanges and cooperation with educational institutions in China, which reflects the friendship and cooperation between the two countries. She also said that China will continue to support the University of Yangon and other Myanmar universities to strengthen educational exchanges and cooperation with the Chinese side to cultivate more talent and deepen the China-Myanmar friendship. Liu Ying, C

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11th Togo int'l fashion festival concludes in Lome

STORY: 11th Togo int'l fashion festival concludes in Lome SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: Lome CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 11th Togo international fashion festival FIMO228 held in Togo's capital Lome STORYLINE: The 11th Togo international fashion festival FIMO228 concluded in Togo's capital Lome on Saturday. A celebration of cultural cross-pollination, the four-day festival has over the years become a not-to-be-missed event in the fashion calendar in the country, attracting designers from home and abroad as well as numerous audiences. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lome. (XHTV)

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OIC urges int'l community to protect journalists in Gaza

STORY: OIC urges int'l community to protect journalists in Gaza SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Extraordinary Session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation of Information Ministers in Istanbul, Türkiye STORYLINE: Information ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Saturday urged the international community to take immediate measures to protect journalists assigned in the Gaza Strip from Israeli attacks. The ministers held an extraordinary session in Türkiye's Istanbul over the killings of almost 130 journalists in the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October last year. At a final communique adopted at the end of the meeting, the ministers called on the international community to act immediately to hold Israel accountable for violating international law by targeting journalists in the Gaza Strip. Speaking at the session, OIC Secretary-Ge

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U.S.-SAN ANTONIO-CHINESE SCIENTIST-AWARD

(240224) -- SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Huang Xiaojun speaks with a patient at Peking University People's Hospital in Beijing, capital of China, July 6, 2023. TO GO WITH "Chinese scientist awarded for groundbreaking work in transplantation, cellular therapy" (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN HERDERS-GLACIER GUARDIAN (CN)

(240224) -- XINING, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Glacier monitoring team members prepare to monitor a glacier in northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tibetan herders become glacier guardians on 'roof of the world'" (Xinhua/Chen Jie)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN HERDERS-GLACIER GUARDIAN (CN)

(240224) -- XINING, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows a view of Mount Anyemaqen in the Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 9, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tibetan herders become glacier guardians on 'roof of the world'" (Xinhua/Chen Jie)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN HERDERS-GLACIER GUARDIAN (CN)

(240224) -- XINING, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Glacier monitoring team members prepare to monitor a glacier in northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tibetan herders become glacier guardians on 'roof of the world'" (Xinhua/Chen Jie)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN HERDERS-GLACIER GUARDIAN (CN)

(240224) -- XINING, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows a glacier on Mount Anyemaqen in the Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tibetan herders become glacier guardians on 'roof of the world'" (Xinhua/Chen Jie)

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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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