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Fresh round of Asia trade talks begins

KOBE, Japan, Feb. 28 Kyodo - Attendees pose for photos during a new round of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership talks in the western Japanese port city of Kobe on Feb. 27, 2017. Senior officials from 16 Asia-Pacific countries attended the talks.

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Vegetable "hina" dolls featuring celebrities

AOMORI, Japan, Feb. 27 Kyodo - Japanese "hina" dolls made from about 50 vegetables and fruits depict celebrities at a roadside station in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on Feb. 27, 2017. Among them are U.S. President Donald Trump (L in top row), Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (R in top row) and Piko Taro (3rd from L in 3rd row), known for his song, "Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen." Hina dolls are traditionally displayed at the girls' festival on March 3.

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO ETHNIC GROUP-GIRL-NEW SEMESTER (CN)

(220305) -- GUIYANG, March 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Up: Liduanfen Middle School is pictured in Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 27, 2022 (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin). Middle: Dadai Elementary School is pictured in Dadai Miao Village, Bingmei Township, Congjiang County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 25, 2021(Xinhua/Yang Wenbin). Bottom: Dadai Elementary School before renovation is pictured in Dadai Miao Village, Bingmei Township, Congjiang County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Dec. 1, 2017. Pan Xuefei, a girl of the Miao ethnic group from Dadai Miao Village of Congjiang County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture of southwest China's Guizhou Province, is embracing her new semester at a middle school in Guizhou's capital city of Guiyang after graduating from a village elementary school. In recent years, Dadai Miao Village has seen a steady progress in people's living condit

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers adjust a monitor camera in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers fill in data of Siberian tigers' excrement in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers adjust a monitor camera in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers remove weeds hindering a monitor camera in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A park ranger checks out traces of Siberian tigers in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers remove poachers' traps in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A park ranger collects samples of Siberian tigers' excrement in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A park ranger fills in data of Siberian tigers' excrement in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers remove poachers' traps in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A park ranger shows samples of Siberian tigers' excrement in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers adjust a monitor camera in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Park rangers record locations on patrol route in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-JILIN-WILD ANIMALS-PROTECTION (CN)

(220225) -- CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A park ranger checks on Siberian tigers' excrement in Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in northeast China, Feb. 23, 2022. In October 2021, China officially designated the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, which spans an area of over 1.4 million hectares in the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The latest data shows that the population of wild Siberian tigers in the park has expanded to 50, compared to 27 in 2017, when the pilot project of the park was launched. The park has implemented a series of measures to protect the wildlife, such as withdrawal of factories and mines and forest vegetation restoration. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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Test flights for MRJ small passenger plane resume

Photo taken Feb. 10, 2016, at Nagoya Airport, central Japan, shows the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, Japan's first domestically produced commercial passenger plane, touching down following its first trial flight since Nov. 27, 2015. Initial delivery to ANA Holdings Inc. will likely be delayed to mid-2018 from the originally scheduled second quarter of 2017 as work is needed to strengthen and improve the jet's wings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Test flights for MRJ small passenger plane resume

Photo taken Feb. 10, 2016, at Nagoya Airport, central Japan, shows the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, Japan's first domestically produced commercial passenger plane, taking off for its first trial flight since Nov. 27, 2015. Initial delivery to ANA Holdings Inc. will likely be delayed to mid-2018 from the originally scheduled second quarter of 2017 as work is needed to strengthen the jet's wings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suspect used Twitter account "hangingpro" to contact suicide wishers

A screen-capture of murder suspect Takahiro Shiraishi's Twitter profile shows him boasting of his knowledge of hanging. The 27-year-old man arrested following the discovery of nine dismembered bodies at his apartment in Zama, near Tokyo, was found to have used a Twitter account with the username "hangingpro" to attract vulnerable people, investigative sources said on Nov. 2, 2017. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE AFTER FEB. 2, 2018)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kobe to open center to support people with low vision

(from L) Taku Miyake, Masayo Takahashi and Satoshi Nakadomari gather at Riken institute in Kobe, western Japan, around a scale model of a support facility for low-vision people on Feb. 27, 2017. They are in a team to prepare for the facility's opening in the fall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ninja emerge from shadows as Japan takes aim at tourist boom

Rishabh Malik (2nd from L), a 27-year-old from India, tries a blowgun shot on Feb. 25, 2017, during a demonstration at the Ninja Museum of Igaryu in Iga, Mie Prefecture, which attracted some 26,000 foreign visitors in fiscal 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tsunami-hit Japan city taps home-stay tourism to move forward

Dipendra Lamichhane (C), a 27-year-old Nepalese man studying in Japan, and his school mates show flower decorations hand-made by their host mother Renko Ogiwara (2nd from L), 69, after taking part in a home-stay at her house in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on Feb. 17, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: Extension of presidential scandal investigation rejected in S. Korea

South Koreans seeking the dismissal of scandal-tainted President Park Geun Hye stage a rally in front of the Constitutional Court in Seoul on Feb. 27, 2017. South Korea's Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo Ahn has rejected an extension of the current special prosecutors' investigation into a corruption scandal that led to the parliamentary impeachment of the president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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H.K. leadership race hopeful Lam unveils election platform

Carrie Lam, a heavily favored candidate in Hong Kong's leadership race, is surrounded by photographers on Feb. 27, 2017. She revealed her election platform the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okinawa families seeking justice for wrongful deaths in Taiwan's 1947 massacre

(From R) Keisho Aoyama, Yoko Tamoto, Hatsuko Tokuda and Michie Gushiken pose for Kyodo News at the Ama Museum in Taipei on Feb. 27, 2017. Aoyama is leading a group of victims' families of the so-called "228 Incident" to visit Taiwan where they will attend a ceremony on Feb. 28 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the 1947 massacre. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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H.K. leadership race hopeful Lam unveils election platform

Carrie Lam, a heavily favored candidate in Hong Kong's leadership race, reveals her election platform on Feb. 27, 2017. She denounced what is widely viewed as a "small-circle" election manipulated by Beijing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kisenosato in west slot in 1st tourney as yokozuna

Yokozuna Kisenosato meets with reporters on Feb. 27, 2017, in Osaka, prior to the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament there. Kisenosato will start life as 72nd yokozuna on the west side as the Japan Sumo Association released the rankings for the tournament. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Malaysia to charge 2 women with murder in N. Korean's murder

Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2017, shows a high-rise apartment building in Kuala Lumpur that four North Korean suspects in the murder of Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, used as a secret base of operations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro working on personalized training program

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki exercises on weight training equipment at the club's spring training site in Jupiter, Florida, on Feb. 27, 2017. Ichiro, who is gradually recovering from a minor injury to his right knee, went through a personalized training program. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro working on personalized training program

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki plays catch at the club's spring training site in Jupiter, Florida, on Feb. 27, 2017. Ichiro, who is gradually recovering from a minor injury to his right knee, went through a personalized training program. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Darvish likely to start against Mariners in pre-season match

Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish (front) plays catch at the club's spring training site in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2017. Darvish is expected to start in a pre-season match against the Seattle Mariners on March 3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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