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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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Israel to send delegation to continue Gaza truce talks in Qatar

STORY: Israel to send delegation to continue Gaza truce talks in Qatar SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 25 DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israeli tanks moving near the border with the Gaza Strip 2. various of smoke rising from damaged buildings in the Gaza Strip 3. various of damaged buildings in the Gaza Strip 4. various of the Israeli army with armed vehicles at the border with the Gaza Strip 5. various of Israeli soldiers on tanks at the border with the Gaza Strip STORYLINE: Israel's war cabinet decided on Saturday that a delegation will depart next week to the Qatari capital Doha to continue the talks over a Gaza truce deal, an Israeli official told Xinhua. The delegation, which would be comprised of non-senior officials, is mandated to discuss technical aspects of the humanitarian issues in the deal, said the official. The deal that is expected to be reached involves a pause in the four-and-a-half-month war, the release of hostages he

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Xinhua Headlines: Back to countryside, new trend amid China's rural revitalization drive

(240223) -- BEIJING, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People play frisbee in front of a village library in Yucun Village of Anji County, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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Will energy-strapped Türkiye attain energy independence?

STORY: Will energy-strapped Türkiye attain energy independence? SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 20, 2024, FILE DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:05:32 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish drilling ships in Black Sea (date: June 12, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of natural gas facilities of Türkiye (date: June 26, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of Turkish oil wells in Türkiye (date: Jan. 01, 2024) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 4. various of Akkuyu nuclear power plant of Türkiye (date: July 06, 2023) 5. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): ALI ARIF AKTURK, Ankara-based independent energy policies expert STORYLINE: Türkiye is seeking to attain energy independence in the upcoming 30 years with its newly found underground gas deposits and renewables, but this plan may be too ambitious, experts said. Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a public speech on Feb. 10 in the northern Zonguldak province that the country's main goal is to attain "complete energy

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Entrepreneurs in Hong Kong optimistic about prospects of GBA

STORY: Entrepreneurs in Hong Kong optimistic about prospects of GBA SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 18, 2023 DATELINE: Feb. 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area 2. various of Li Linxian 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI LINXIAN, Founder and CEO of Shenzhen Shenxin Biotechnology Co., Ltd. 4. various of Li Linxian's enterprise 5. various of Hong Kong 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI LINXIAN, Founder and CEO of Shenzhen Shenxin Biotechnology Co., Ltd. 7. various of Hong Kong 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): FU RAO, CEO, NFTChina.hk 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): PETER WONG, Founder & CEO, Bored Technology Limited STORYLINE: In February 2019, the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was issued by Chinese authorities. It made Li Linxian, a medical doctor who was teaching at a Hong Kong university, see a good time to start his own business. At the end of that year, he established a biotechnology ente

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Fueled by new energy, east China city makes headway in economic growth

STORY: Fueled by new energy, east China city makes headway in economic growth SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 4, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: CHANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Changzhou 2. various of new energy industry 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Italian): ALFREDO AMADEI, President of Italy's Immergas 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEFAAN DEWAELE, CEO of Belgium's IGW 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JORG HEINEMANN, CEO of America's EnerVenue 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): CAO YANG, Vice president of America's Baker Hughes STORYLINE: Dubbed as a capital of new energy, Changzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, reported a regional gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.01 trillion yuan (about 140.8 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, up 6.8 percent year on year. As a manufacturing hub in the Yangtze River Delta, the city has magnetized a thriving cluster of top-notch battery and new energy vehicle (NEV) makers, infusing robust momentum into its economic growth. The output value of the new energy

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Chinese online literature attracts worldwide fans

STORY: Chinese online literature attracts worldwide fans SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 5-8, 2023 & File DATELINE: Feb. 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of online literature writers 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIE MOXI, Online literature writer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YUAN YE, Online literature writer STORYLINE: In recent years, online novels with distinctive Chinese features, characterized by imaginative story plots and a strong sense of immersion, have emerged as important ways for cross-cultural communication. According to a report released by the China Audio-video and Digital Publishing Association in late 2023, the total revenue of China's online novel industry reached 31.78 billion yuan (about 4.47 billion U.S. dollars) in 2022, up 18.94 percent year on year. Its overseas revenue accounted for 4.06 billion yuan (about 0.56 billion U.S. dollars) during that period, an increase of 39.87 percent year on year. The report said, Chinese online literary work

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Indian retail inflation eases to 5.1 pct in January

STORY: Indian retail inflation eases to 5.1 pct in January SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:20 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Indian gate 2. various of market area STORYLINE: Retail inflation in India eased to 5.10 percent during January 2024, from 5.69 percent in December 2023, the federal government on Monday said. The retail inflation in January 2023 stood at 6.52 percent. The retail price data were collected from selected 1,114 urban markets and 1,181 villages across the country through personal visits by government officials on a weekly roster. The fall in retail inflation in the country was attributed to a decline in food prices. Food inflation in January stood at 8.30 percent, compared to 9.53 percent registered in December 2023. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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China's young generation powering gold rush

STORY: China's young generation powering gold rush SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: JINAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people buying gold products at gold stores 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HU MEI, Regional manager of a gold store in Guizhou Province 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): DU XUAN, Customer 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): XIE XIAOXIAN, Customer 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): XIA LIUXIA, Head of a gold shop in Shandong Province 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): LIU HU, Director of a jewelry company under Shandong Gold Group Co. Ltd. STORYLINE: China has witnessed a thriving gold market recently. According to China Gold Association, in 2023, the national gold consumption reached nearly 1,090 tonnes, an increase of 8.78 percent year on year. According to the association, in 2023, the young population aged between 25 and 34 became the main force of gold consumption, with their proportion up from 16 percent to 59 percent. Before the Spring Festival holid

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African bank, UNHCR commit to supporting forcibly displaced people in South Sudan

STORY: African bank, UNHCR commit to supporting forcibly displaced people in South Sudan SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 11, 2023 DATELINE: Feb. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:30 LOCATION: Juba CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, Raouf Mazou and others at the reception center 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RAOUF MAZOU, UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Operations 3. various of Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, Raouf Mazou and others at the reception center 4. various of refugees 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARIE-LAURE AKIN-OLUGBADE, AfDB's Vice President for Regional Development, Integration, and Business Delivery 6. various of Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade and Raouf Mazou meeting with local authorities 7. various of refugees STORYLINE: The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have committed to deepening their collaboration for displaced people and host communities in South Sudan. The UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, Raouf Mazou

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Xinhua Headlines: China's private entrepreneurs confident in achieving high-quality development

(230505) -- BEIJING, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at a workshop in a textile enterprise in Zhijiang, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 13, 2023. (Photo by Liu Weidong/Xinhua)

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(SP)CHINA-URUMQI-WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CLUB (CN)

(230505) -- URUMQI, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of Jiang Lai Women's Basketball Club pose for a photo after a training session in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Feb. 23, 2023. In Urumqi, a group of female basketball players have formed a basketball club named Jiang Lai. The club members are individuals from ethnic groups such as Han, Uygur, Kazak, Mongolian and Hui. According to Wang Na, the founder of the club, the name Jiang Lai means the team comes from Xinjiang. In the past few years, its membership has grown from 15 to nearly 100. With their growing influence, they organized a series of women's basketball tournaments. "I hope that through our efforts, more and more girls who really love basketball or want to start to play it could join us," said Wang. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

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CEO of Porsche China expects further growth in Chinese market

STORY: CEO of Porsche China expects further growth in Chinese market SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 6, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:23 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): YOU ZHIXIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MICHAEL KIRSCH, President and CEO of Porsche China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): YOU ZHIXIN, Xinhua correspondent 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): YOU ZHIXIN, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MICHAEL KIRSCH, President and CEO of Porsche China 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MICHAEL KIRSCH, President and CEO of Porsche China 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): MICHAEL KIRSCH, President and CEO of Porsche China 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): MICHAEL KIRSCH, President and CEO of Porsche China STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): YOU ZHIXIN, Xinhua correspondent "2023 is a milestone year of the Chinese car market. And now welcome to 2024, the Year of Dragon. Also this year we might still see the rapid rise of the Chinese car market. Today we'll meet Michael Kirsch

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Training center offers motivation to young earthquake survivors in southern Türkiye

STORY: Training center offers motivation to young earthquake survivors in southern Türkiye SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 1, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of earthquake victims living in a container city in Nurdagi district of Gaziantep in Türkiye 2. various of students preparing for the exam at an education center in Nurdagi district of Gaziantep province in Türkiye 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): SEMIH BIRSAT ORCAN, Student 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): SEMIH BIRSAT ORCAN, Student 5. various of social entrepreneurship, empowerment and cohesion project promotional poster 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): EMINE KURULUR, Counselor at the center 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): SILA KUDAILGA, Student STORYLINE: Nineteen-year-old Semih Birsat Orcan had big dreams for the future. However, the massive earthquakes that struck the southern part of Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023 has changed his life. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): SEMIH BIRSAT ORCAN, Student "I was preparing for the

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One year on, survivors still haunted by pain, trauma of Türkiye's earthquakes

STORY: One year on, survivors still haunted by pain, trauma of Türkiye's earthquakes SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 7, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:30 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. file footage of the buildings destroyed by the earthquake 2. various of a container city in Iskenderun district of Hatay 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): FILIZ TURHAN, Earthquake survivor in Türkiye 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): EMINE DEMIRVANLI, Earthquake survivor in Türkiye 5. various of people commemorating the earthquake victims in Hatay, Türkiye 6. various of a cemetery for earthquake victims in Hatay, Türkiye STORYLINE: "I saw other buildings collapsing, row after row, and then it was ours," 37-year-old Filiz Turhan recalled that early morning in tears. One year ago, Turhan and her family of four managed to get out into the open from their apartment building when a massive earthquake struck southern Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023. "The earthquake hit from below, accompanied by a terrible noise. We managed t

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S. Korea logs current account surplus for 8th month in December

STORY: S. Korea logs current account surplus for 8th month in December SHOOTING TIME: file DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Bank of Korea (BOK) (July 18, 2019) 2. various of Busan container terminal (March 7, 2023) 3. various of semiconductor production line (courtesy of Samsung Electronics, July 9, 2019) 4. various of automobile export site (courtesy of Hyundai Motor Company, Oct. 24, 2019) 5. various of Seoul streets (courtesy of Yonhap TV, Feb. 7, 2024) STORYLINE: South Korea logged current account surplus for the eighth straight month in December last year due to export recovery, central bank data showed Wednesday. Current account balance, the broadest measure of cross-border trade, posted a surplus of 7.41 billion U.S. dollars in December 2023, staying in black since May, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK). Trade surplus for goods stood at 8.04 billion dollars in December, hovering in black since April. Export grew 5.8 percent f

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Survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes in Syria, Türkiye

STORY: Survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes in Syria, Türkiye SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 27, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:30 LOCATION: Damascus/Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of quake-affected zones 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): YAHIA KAAKEH, Local resident, Aleppo 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): YAHIA MAJAWAZ, Local resident, Aleppo 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): SALEM HABEIB, Aleppo branch director of General Housing Foundation 5. STANDUP (English): BURAK AKINCI, Xinhua reporter 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): CEREN KAYABASI, Resident STORYLINE: One year after the deadly earthquakes that hit both Syria and Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023, survivors in both countries share their stories. Yahia Kaakeh, a 50-year-old painter, was at his home in the Syrian city of Aleppo when the earthquakes struck. He was buried under the rubble for 40 hours before he was saved. He later learned that he was one of the two survivors in his apartment building, the collapse of which claimed the lives of 48 people. S

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CHINA-ANHUI-WUHU-ENVIRONMENT (CN)

(240206) -- WUHU, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows a scenery of the Yangtze river in Wuhu, east China's Anhui Province. In recent years, Wuhu City in Anhui Province has made continuous efforts to restore the ecological environment of the Yangtze River. Greenways and recreational platforms have been built along the river, attracting many local residents. (Photo by Xiao Benxiang/Xinhua)

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EGYPT-RAFAH CROSSING-WOUNDED PALESTINIANS

(240206) -- CAIRO, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An injured Palestinian is seen in an ambulance at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Feb. 5, 2024. More than 2,200 Palestinians wounded in the Gaza Strip have crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border since Nov. 1, 2023, the Egyptian presidency said Monday. The statement said 47 hospitals in eight Egyptian provinces treated the wounded and performed more than 1,200 surgeries. (Photo by Mohamed Ahmed/Xinhua)

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EGYPT-RAFAH CROSSING-WOUNDED PALESTINIANS

(240206) -- CAIRO, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Medical workers and ambulances are seen at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Feb. 5, 2024. More than 2,200 Palestinians wounded in the Gaza Strip have crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border since Nov. 1, 2023, the Egyptian presidency said Monday. The statement said 47 hospitals in eight Egyptian provinces treated the wounded and performed more than 1,200 surgeries. (Photo by Mohamed Ahmed/Xinhua)

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EGYPT-RAFAH CROSSING-WOUNDED PALESTINIANS

(240206) -- CAIRO, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An injured Palestinian is seen in an ambulance at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Feb. 5, 2024. More than 2,200 Palestinians wounded in the Gaza Strip have crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border since Nov. 1, 2023, the Egyptian presidency said Monday. The statement said 47 hospitals in eight Egyptian provinces treated the wounded and performed more than 1,200 surgeries. (Photo by Mohamed Ahmed/Xinhua)

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EGYPT-RAFAH CROSSING-WOUNDED PALESTINIANS

(240206) -- CAIRO, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Injured Palestinians are seen in an ambulance at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Feb. 5, 2024. More than 2,200 Palestinians wounded in the Gaza Strip have crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border since Nov. 1, 2023, the Egyptian presidency said Monday. The statement said 47 hospitals in eight Egyptian provinces treated the wounded and performed more than 1,200 surgeries. (Photo by Mohamed Ahmed/Xinhua)

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EGYPT-RAFAH CROSSING-WOUNDED PALESTINIANS

(240206) -- CAIRO, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Medical workers and ambulances are seen at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Feb. 5, 2024. More than 2,200 Palestinians wounded in the Gaza Strip have crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border since Nov. 1, 2023, the Egyptian presidency said Monday. The statement said 47 hospitals in eight Egyptian provinces treated the wounded and performed more than 1,200 surgeries. (Photo by Mohamed Ahmed/Xinhua)

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Türkiye's inflation nears 65 pct in January

STORY: Türkiye's inflation nears 65 pct in January SHOOTING TIME: FILE DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people shopping in the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Türkiye (Feb. 2, 2024) (courtesy of Ihlas News Agency) 2. various of people shopping in a discount clothes shop in Istanbul, Türkiye (Feb. 3, 2024) (courtesy of Ihlas News Agency) 3. Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek (Jan. 31, 2024) (courtesy of Ihlas News Agency) 4. various of people shopping in Ankara, Türkiye (Dec. 19, 2023) 5. various of Turkish lira (Nov. 30, 2023) STORYLINE Türkiye's annual inflation rate rose slightly to 64.86 percent in January from 64.77 percent last December, according to official data released Monday. The Turkish Statistical Institute said monthly inflation increased 6.7 percent in January, the highest since August 2023, due to a large increase in the minimum wage and new-year price adjustments. Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240206) -- BEIJING, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Li Xiaoxu (1st R) of Liaoning Flying Leopards goes for a lay-up during the 39th round match against Beijing Ducks at the 2023-2024 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Feb. 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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Egypt receives over 2,200 wounded Palestinians from Gaza since last Nov.

STORY: Egypt receives over 2,200 wounded Palestinians from Gaza since last Nov. SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the reviewing meeting (Courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency) 2. various of health services (File) STORYLINE: More than 2,200 Palestinians wounded in the Gaza Strip have crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border since Nov. 1, 2023, the Egyptian presidency said Monday. The statement said 47 hospitals in eight Egyptian provinces treated the wounded and performed more than 1,200 surgeries. During a meeting to review the progress of some national medical projects with the prime minister and the health and population minister, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said that Egypt would continue to support Gazans and ease the humanitarian consequences they faced. The state-run Middle East News Agency said on Monday that 199 people, including 40 injured Palestinians, entered Egypt from Gaza throu

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Indonesia's GDP expands 5.05 pct in 2023

STORY: Indonesia's GDP expands 5.05 pct in 2023 SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 5, 2024, FILE DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1.various of press conference 2.various of trade and factories (file) 3.various of Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway (file) 4.various of supermarkets (file) 5.various of ports (file) STORYLINE: The Indonesian economy expanded 5.05 percent year-on-year in 2023, lower than the previous year's 5.31 percent, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced on Monday. The gross domestic product (GDP) grew on a quarterly basis from 4.94 percent in the third quarter from July to September 2023 to 5.04 percent in the last quarter of 2023. "Despite the global economic slowdown and declining prices for major commodities, Indonesia's GDP is still expanding steadily at a rate of 5.05 percent," said acting head of the BPS Amalia Widyasanti at a press conference. The islands with the biggest GDP increase were Kalimantan, the site of a new capital city un

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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Tourists Visit The Traditional Style Shibati Area in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - A large number of tourists visit the traditional style Shibati area in Chongqing, China, Feb. 5, 2024, as the Spring Festival approaches. Recently, the China Tourism Academy released in the "2023 China Tourism economy operation analysis and 2024 development forecast" pointed out that the number of domestic tourism is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024.

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SYRIA-ALEPPO-EARTHQUAKES-ANNIVERSARY

(240205) -- ALEPPO, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker is seen at the construction site of the residential buildings being prepared for the earthquake victims in Aleppo city, northern Syria, Jan. 24, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syrian survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes" (Photo by Monsef Memari/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ECONOMIC GROWTH

(240205) -- JAKARTA, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman takes photos of the city view in Jakarta, Indonesia on Feb. 5, 2024. The Indonesian economy expanded 5.05 percent year-on-year in 2023, lower than the previous year's 5.31 percent, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced on Monday. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ECONOMIC GROWTH

(240205) -- JAKARTA, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People ride on motorcycles on a main street in Jakarta, Indonesia on Feb. 5, 2024. The Indonesian economy expanded 5.05 percent year-on-year in 2023, lower than the previous year's 5.31 percent, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced on Monday. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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(SP)XINHUA SPORTS TOPSHOT

(240205) -- SHENYANG, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Li Xiaoxu (1st R) of Liaoning Flying Leopards goes for a lay-up during the 39th round match against Beijing Ducks at the 2023-2024 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Feb. 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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SYRIA-ALEPPO-EARTHQUAKES-ANNIVERSARY

(240205) -- ALEPPO, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yahia Majawaz, a 32-year-old father of four and a furniture painter, poses with his family and neighbors at his fixed house in Aleppo city, northern Syria, Jan. 25, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syrian survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes" (Photo by Monsef Memari/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-ALEPPO-EARTHQUAKES-ANNIVERSARY

(240205) -- ALEPPO, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yahia Kaakeh, a 50-year-old painter and avid biker, stands next to a hole where his apartment building once stood before its collapse during the earthquakes in Aleppo city, northern Syria, Jan. 26, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syrian survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes" (Photo by Monsef Memari/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-ALEPPO-EARTHQUAKES-ANNIVERSARY

(240205) -- ALEPPO, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 24, 2024 shows residential buildings being prepared for the earthquake victims in Aleppo city, northern Syria. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syrian survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes" (Photo by Monsef Memari/Xinhua)