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CHINA-JIANGSU-LIANYUNGANG-SCO-INT'L LOGISTICS PARK (CN)

(240704) -- LIANYUNGANG, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers operate at the workshop of an enterprise manufacturing hydraulic products at the SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park in Lianyungang City, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 14, 2023. Inaugurated in 2015, the SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park covering an area of about 69.79 square kilometers is home to over 1,600 enterprises. (SCO stands for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization) The park has built a multimodal logistics system comprising roads, railways, rivers, and the sea, which also integrates industries such as new materials and new energy besides modern logistics. As of the end of June this year, the accumulated throughput of the park hit 289 million tonnes with a combined logistics business revenue of 19.06 billion yuan (about 2.62 billion U.S. dollars). (Photo by Wang Jianmin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-JIANGSU-LIANYUNGANG-SCO-INT'L LOGISTICS PARK (CN)

(240704) -- LIANYUNGANG, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A worker loads a stainless steel coil onto a vessel at a dock at the SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park in Lianyungang City, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 14, 2023. Inaugurated in 2015, the SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park covering an area of about 69.79 square kilometers is home to over 1,600 enterprises. (SCO stands for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization) The park has built a multimodal logistics system comprising roads, railways, rivers, and the sea, which also integrates industries such as new materials and new energy besides modern logistics. As of the end of June this year, the accumulated throughput of the park hit 289 million tonnes with a combined logistics business revenue of 19.06 billion yuan (about 2.62 billion U.S. dollars). (Photo by Wang Jianmin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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German couple witnesses growing Sino-German cooperation in NEVs

STORY: German couple witnesses growing Sino-German cooperation in NEVs SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 23, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the production of NEVs 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SASCHA SCHUERRER, Engineer at Audi FAW NEV Company 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SASCHA SCHUERRER, Engineer at Audi FAW NEV Company 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SASCHA SCHUERRER, Engineer at Audi FAW NEV Company STORYLINE: Sascha Schuerrer and his wife Johanna Garzon-Schuerrer are both engineers at Audi FAW NEV Company, a joint venture between German auto giant Audi and Chinese automaker FAW in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. The couple has come to work in China to support a Sino-German collaboration project. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SASCHA SCHUERRER, Engineer at Audi FAW NEV Company "We both had been working at Audi in Germany since 2015. For 7 months, we have been here supporting the new NEV company in Changchun. And I'm responsible for the ro

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2022

(221228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Feb. 4, 2022 shows the river of images during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China. Beijing successfully hosted the Olympic Winter Games from February 4 to 20 and the Paralympic Winter Games from March 4 to 13. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the opening and closing ceremonies and declared both events open. China notched nine gold, four silver and two bronze medals to rank third, with the number of gold and total medals marking record highs in its Olympic Winter Games history. Sitting atop the medal standings with 61 medals, of which 18 were golds, the host nation also set new records in its Paralympic Winter Games history. The legacy of Beijing 2022 went far beyond the arena. When Beijing won the Olympic bid in 2015, China aimed to engage 300 million people in winter sports. And by October 2021, over 346 million Chinese people had participated in winter

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2022

(221227) -- BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Feb. 4, 2022 shows the Olympic delegation of the People's Republic of China parade into the National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, capital of China. Beijing successfully hosted the Olympic Winter Games from February 4 to 20 and the Paralympic Winter Games from March 4 to 13. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the opening and closing ceremonies and declared both events open. China notched nine gold, four silver and two bronze medals to rank third, with the number of gold and total medals marking record highs in its Olympic Winter Games history. Sitting atop the medal standings with 61 medals, of which 18 were golds, the host nation also set new records in its Paralympic Winter Games history. The legacy of Beijing 2022 went far beyond the arena. When Beijing won the Olympic bid in 2015, China aimed to engage 300 million people in winter sports. And by October 2021, over 346 mill

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Contestants gulp 'natto' beans at speed-eating competition

MITO, Japan, March 4 Kyodo - Contestants gulp "natto" fermented sticky beans on rice at a speed-eating world competition in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Feb. 28, 2015.

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Nishikori reaches Mexico final

ACAPULCO, Mexico, Feb. 28 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori celebrates after beating South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in a men's singles semifinal match at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 27, 2015. Nishikori seized a career-high world No. 4 ranking with the victory.

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TransAsia aircraft crashes in northern Taiwan

Rescue workers are searching for those missing on Feb. 4, 2015, as a TransAsia Airways aircraft crashed into a river in northern Taiwan after apparently losing speed while taking off from Taipei's Songshan Airport. The twin-engine short-haul plane had on board five crew members and 53 passengers, including four children.

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Battle of Guadalcanal survivor shows photo as young WWII soldier

Sadao Suzuki, a survivor of the 1942-1943 Battle of Guadalcanal in the southwestern Pacific during World War II, shows his photo as a young Imperial Japanese Army soldier on Feb. 4, 2015, at his home in Asahikawa in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Osaka resident produces salt in western Japan mountains

Mitsutaka Matsuura, a 65-year-old former Osaka resident, watches boiling seawater in a giant iron pot at his salt-making factory in the depopulated Irokawa district of Nachikatsuura town on the Pacific coast on Feb. 4, 2015. The district started accepting immigrants from urban areas about 40 years ago, with these new residents now accounting for about 45% of its population. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former urban resident produces salt in western Japan mountains

Mitsutaka Matsumura, a 65-year-old former urban resident, produces plum-flavored pink salt deep in the mountains in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 4, 2015. He moved from Osaka to the depopulated Irokawa district of Nachikatsuura town on the Pacific coast about 17years ago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori ranked 4th, equaling highest ever by Japanese

Undated photo shows Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori, who rose to No. 4 in the ATP world rankings on March 2, 2015, tying Kimiko Date-Krumm as the highest-ranked Japanese player ever. Nishikori was the runner-up in the Abierto Mexicano Telcel tournament in Mexico on Feb. 28, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori advances to semifinal in Mexico Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the Mexico Open quarterfinal match against Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov in Acapulco on Feb. 26, 2015. Nishikori beat Dolgopolov 6-4, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori beats Harrison in Memphis Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during a second-round Memphis Open match against Ryan Harrison of the United States on Feb. 11, 2015, in Memphis. Nishikori, who is aiming for a third consecutive title at the tournament, beat Harrison 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori beats Harrison in Memphis Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during a second-round Memphis Open match against Ryan Harrison of the United States on Feb. 11, 2015, in Memphis. Nishikori, who is aiming for a third consecutive title at the tournament, beat Harrison 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori beats Harrison in Memphis Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during a second-round Memphis Open match against Ryan Harrison of the United States on Feb. 11, 2015, in Memphis. Nishikori, who is aiming for a third consecutive title at the tournament, beat Harrison 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Turkey "did best" to resolve hostage crisis: foreign minister

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu gives an interview in Ankara on Feb. 4, 2015. Regarding the recent hostage crisis involving the Islamic State militant group, Cavusoglu said that his country had made all-out efforts to seek the release of two Japanese hostages. The minister also told Kyodo News that Turkish intelligence authorities had known where the Japanese were detained and provided all the information to Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Turkey "did best" to resolve hostage crisis: foreign minister

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu gives an interview in Ankara on Feb. 4, 2015. Regarding the recent hostage crisis involving the Islamic State militant group, Cavusoglu said that his country had made all-out efforts to seek the release of two Japanese hostages. The minister also told Kyodo News that Turkish intelligence authorities had known where the Japanese were detained and provided all the information to Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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PM Abe condemns Islamic State's killing of Jordanian military pilot

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at the House of Representatives Budget Committee in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2015. Abe released a statement the same day condemning Islamic State's killing of a captured Jordanian military pilot following the release of an online video by the militant group that appears to show the pilot being burned alive in a cage. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toshiba projects record net loss for FY 2015 after scandal

Toshiba Corp. President Masashi Muromachi attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2016. Toshiba cut its earnings outlook for fiscal 2015, estimating a record group net loss of 710 billion yen ($6 billion), as the lackluster performance of its semiconductor and social infrastructure units added to ballooning restructuring costs following an accounting scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toshiba projects record net loss for FY 2015 after scandal

Toshiba Corp. President Masashi Muromachi attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2016. Toshiba cut its earnings outlook for fiscal 2015, estimating a record group net loss of 710 billion yen ($6 billion), as the lackluster performance of its semiconductor and social infrastructure units added to ballooning restructuring costs following an accounting scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asahi Kasei books special charge of 1.2 bil. yen due to data scandal

Hideki Kobori, Asahi Kasei Corp.'s primary executive officer, talks about the impact of a piling data falsification scandal on the chemical maker's earnings during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2016. Asahi Kasei booked a special charge of 1.2 billion yen ($10 million) for April-December 2015 in relation to the scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sharp close to accepting Hon Hai's rescue plan: sources

File photo taken in April 2015 shows Sharp Corp.'s head office in Osaka. Sharp is close to a decision to accept an offer from Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. to rescue the Japanese electronics maker, rather than a plan made by a state-backed fund, sources close to the matter said on Feb. 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Universal Studios Japan head hopes to boost theme park visitors

Jean Louis Bonnier, CEO of USJ Co., the operator of Universal Studios Japan, speaks at a press conference in Osaka on Feb. 1, 2016. Bonnier said he expects the number of visitors to the theme park in fiscal 2015 to break the current record of 12.7 million set in fiscal 2014 and expects to draw 3 to 4 million more in the future. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nikkei closes down nearly 4%

An electric board in Tokyo shows the benchmark Nikkei index falling nearly 4 percent to close at 17,806.70 on Aug. 25, 2015, due to concerns over a Chinese-led global economic slowdown. The index briefly fell to 17,747.50, the lowest intraday level since Feb. 3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nikkei closes down nearly 4%

An electric board in Tokyo shows the benchmark Nikkei index falling nearly 4 percent to close at 17,806.70 on Aug. 25, 2015, due to concerns over a Chinese-led global economic slowdown. The index briefly fell to 17,747.50, the lowest intraday level since Feb. 3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nikkei closes down nearly 4%

An electric board in Tokyo shows the benchmark Nikkei index falling nearly 4 percent to close at 17,806.70 on Aug. 25, 2015, due to concerns over a Chinese-led global economic slowdown. The index briefly fell to 17,747.50, the lowest intraday level since Feb. 3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nikkei posts steep losses as BOJ stays pat

An electric sign board in Tokyo's Nihombashi district shows the key Nikkei Stock Average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange plunging 538.94 points, its biggest one-day loss since Feb. 4, 2014, to end at 19,520.01 on April 30, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori ranked 4th, equaling highest ever by Japanese

Undated photo shows Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori, who rose to No. 4 in the ATP world rankings on March 2, 2015, tying Kimiko Date-Krumm as the highest-ranked Japanese player ever. Nishikori was the runner-up in the Abierto Mexicano Telcel tournament in Mexico on Feb. 28, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori reaches Mexico final

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot against South Africa's Kevin Anderson in a men's singles semifinal match at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 27, 2015. Nishikori advanced to the final with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 win, seizing a career-high world No. 4 ranking. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori reaches Mexico final

Japan's Kei Nishikori acknowledges cheers from spectators after beating South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in a men's singles semifinal match at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 27, 2015. Nishikori seized a career-high world No. 4 ranking with the victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori reaches Mexico final

Japan's Kei Nishikori serves in a men's singles semifinal match against South Africa's Kevin Anderson at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 27, 2015. Nishikori advanced to the final with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 win, seizing a career-high world No. 4 ranking. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori reaches Mexico final

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot against South Africa's Kevin Anderson in a men's singles semifinal match at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 27, 2015. Nishikori advanced to the final with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 win, seizing a career-high world No. 4 ranking. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori advances to semifinals in Mexico Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori (R) shakes hands with Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov after beating him 6-4, 6-4 in a men's singles quarterfinal match at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 26, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori reaches Mexico final

Japan's Kei Nishikori celebrates after beating South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in a men's singles semifinal match at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 27, 2015. Nishikori seized a career-high world No. 4 ranking with the victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori reaches Mexico final

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot against South Africa's Kevin Anderson in a men's singles semifinal match at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 27, 2015. Nishikori advanced to the final with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 win, seizing a career-high world No. 4 ranking. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori advances to semifinals in Mexico Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during a men's singles quarterfinal match against Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov at the Mexico Open tennis tournament in Acapulco on Feb. 26, 2015. Nishikori won 6-4, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori advances to semifinal in Mexico Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the Mexico Open quarterfinal match against Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov in Acapulco on Feb. 26, 2015. Nishikori beat Dolgopolov 6-4, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori advances to semifinal in Mexico Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori acknowledges cheering after defeating Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-4, 6-4 in the Mexico Open quarterfinal in Acapulco on Feb. 26, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori advances to semifinal in Mexico Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the Mexico Open quarterfinal match against Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov in Acapulco on Feb. 26, 2015. Nishikori beat Dolgopolov 6-4, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Photos from Fukushima nuclear plant

A worker pulls a cart in front of the No. 4 reactor building at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex in the town of Okuma in Fukushima Prefecture on Feb. 26, 2015, ahead of the fourth anniversary of the start of the Fukushima nuclear crisis on March 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Photos from Fukushima nuclear plant

Workers set up pipes, which will be used to build a huge underground ice wall -- a key measure to prevent radioactive water from building up further -- near the No. 4 nuclear reactor building at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Fukushima Daiichi complex in the town of Okuma in Fukushima Prefecture on Feb. 26, 2015, ahead of the fourth anniversary of the start of the Fukushima nuclear crisis on March 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Watabes finish at 6th, 7th

Photo taken Feb. 20, 2015, in Falun, Sweden, shows Japan's Akito Watabe (4) and his younger brother Yoshito. Sochi Olympic silver medalist, Akito, finished sixth in the Nordic combined normal hill event at the Nordic Skiing World Championships, and Yoshito seventh. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese traditional dancers unveil kimono for annual performance

Geiko, traditional Japanese female entertainers, and maiko, or apprentice geiko, pose for photos during a kimono fitting session on Feb. 20, 2015, for the 66th Kyo-odori dance performance in the western Japan city of Kyoto. The annual event will run from April 4 to 19. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Coolant-circulating pipes at Fukushima nuclear power plant

Pipes for circulating coolants installed near the No. 4 reactor building of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan are shown to the press on Feb. 18, 2015. The initial schedule to install frozen soil walls to shield groundwater containing radioactive substances is likely to be delayed from March to April. (Pool photo by Fukushima-Minpo newspaper) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese traditional dancers unveil kimono for annual performance

Geiko, traditional Japanese female entertainers, and maiko, or apprentice geiko, pose for photos during a kimono fitting session on Feb. 20, 2015, for the 66th Kyo-odori dance performance in the western Japan city of Kyoto. The annual event will run from April 4 to 19. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsukoshi, Mitsui buildings stand grandly in Tokyo's merchant street

The Mitsukoshi department store's Nihonbashi flagship building (L), the Mitsui main building (R) and the Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower building (back), which houses Mandarin Oriental Hotel Tokyo, are seen on a time-honored merchant street in the Japanese capital in this file photo taken on Feb. 4, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Worshippers frequent re-created Tokyo shrine

Worshippers visit the Fukutoku-jinja in Tokyo, an ancient Shinto shrine re-created in 2014, as seen in this file photo taken on Feb. 4, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori wins 3rd consecutive title at Memphis Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan celebrates after winning the men's singles final at the Memphis Open in Tennessee on Feb. 15, 2015. Nishikori defeated Kevin Anderson of South Africa 6-4, 6-4, to win the tournament for the third straight time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Broth shop serves soup based on freshly shaved dried bonito flakes

Nihonbashi Dashi Bar in the Coredo Muromachi commercial complex in Tokyo serves a "dashi" (soup stock) drink based on broth from freshly shaved flakes of "katsuobushi" (dried bonito) as seen in this file photo taken on Feb. 4, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo