Van den Hurk, Lee lead Hawks to Game 2 win

Van den Hurk, Lee lead Hawks to Game 2 win

FUKUOKA, Oct. 26 Kyodo - Yakult Swallows manager Mitsuru Manaka (C) is seen in the dugout during the ninth inning of a 4-0 loss to the SoftBank Hawks in Game 2 of the Japan Series at Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka on Oct. 25, 2015. The Hawks led the best-of-seven series two games to none.

Working together to build a better future

STORY: Working together to build a better future DATELINE: Nov. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:14 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GUO LEI, Head of the design department, High-Speed Railway Contractor Consortium (HSRCC) 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG JINKE, Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway project, PowerChina 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ALLAN TANDIONO, Project management and business development director of KCIC 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MELVIN CHUA, Filipino graduate from Renmin University of China 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MELVIN CHUA, Filipino graduate from Renmin University of China 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): CHEN GANG, Assistant Director, East Asia Institute, National University of Singapore 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 8. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 9. SOUNDBITE 9 (English): CHERDCHAI CHAIVAIVID, Director-general, Departm

Exhibitors see CIIE important platform to tap into market opportunities

STORY: Exhibitors see CIIE important platform to tap into market opportunities DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:00 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of CIIE 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CRAIG ALLEN, President of the U.S.-China Business Council 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FEIX SIBEL, Vice President of Bosch Thermotechnology in Asia Pacific 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): GRACE TAO, Vice President, Tesla 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): DEMIR SARMAN, Head of Federation of Food and Drink Industry Associations of Türkiye 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): LILY LONG, Vice president of Corporate Affairs and Communications, Roche Pharma China 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): TANG XIAODONG, President of Karcher Greater China STORYLINE: During the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) held on Nov. 5-10 in China's economic hub Shanghai, many exhibitors expressed their welcome to the opportunities offered

CIIE Friends: New Zealand exhibitor comes to find more opportunities

STORY: CIIE Friends: New Zealand exhibitor comes to find more opportunities DATELINE: Nov. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 3. various of Roy at the CIIE 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): SUN QING, Xinhua correspondent 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 7. various of Roy at Theland's booth 8. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy STORYLINE: At the ongoing 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE), many old friends of the expo have come here to find new opportunities, including the general manager of New Zealand's dairy co

Why int'l companies keen to attend China's import expo

STORY: Why int'l companies keen to attend China's import expo DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:58 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the venue of the CIIE 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ROY VAN DEN HURK, General Manager of Theland Global R&D, Milk New Zealand Dairy 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BEN DRIGGS, President of Honeywell Global High Growth Regions 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LEON WANG, Executive vice president, International and China president at AstraZeneca STORYLINE: The fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) will open in China's economic hub Shanghai on Saturday. Running from November 5 to 10, the expo has attracted more than 2,000 exhibitors from more than 100 countries. Over 280 of them are Fortune 500 companies and industry-leading enterprises. Among them, nearly 90 percent are repeat participants. What is so attractive about the expo? Roy van den Hurk, general manager of Theland Global R&D at Milk New Zealand Dairy, is an old friend to the CIIE. He has

Van den Hurk makes history with 14-0 start to NPB career

Van den Hurk makes history with 14-0 start to NPB career

SoftBank Hawks pitcher Rick van den Hurk allows a run in eight innings to pick up his fifth win of the season in a 2-1 win over the Lotte Marines at Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka on May 10, 2016. The Dutch right-hander became the first Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher to start his first-team career by winning his first 14 decisions. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hawks beat Buffaloes

Hawks beat Buffaloes

The SoftBank Hawks' Rick van den Hurk starts in a game against the Orix Buffaloes at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Aug. 2, 2017. The Hawks won 5-1 to take the lead in the Pacific League for the first time since July 8, replacing the Rakuten Eagles. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hawks beat Buffaloes

Hawks beat Buffaloes

The SoftBank Hawks' Rick van den Hurk starts in a game against the Orix Buffaloes at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Aug. 2, 2017. The Hawks won 5-1 to take the lead in the Pacific League for the first time since July 8, replacing the Rakuten Eagles. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

DeNA BayStars vs SoftBank Hawks in Japan Series

DeNA BayStars vs SoftBank Hawks in Japan Series

SoftBank Hawks starter Rick van den Hurk pitches against the DeNA BayStars in Game 5 of the Japan Series at Yokohama Stadium, south of Tokyo, on Nov. 2, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Norimoto pitches Eagles to win over Hawks

Baseball: Norimoto pitches Eagles to win over Hawks

Rakuten Eagles pitcher Takahiro Norimoto reacts on the mound after striking out six SoftBank Hawks batters in a row at Kobo Park Miyagi in Sendai on July 26, 2017. Norimoto won a pitching duel with Rick van den Hurk in the Eagles' 4-1 victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Japan beats Netherlands in WBC 2nd-round 11-inning thriller

Baseball: Japan beats Netherlands in WBC 2nd-round 11-inning thriller

Rick van den Hurk of the Netherlands pitches against Japan in a second-round game of the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 12, 2017. Japan won 8-6 in 11 innings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hawks defeat Fighters in PL Climax Series Final Stage Game 4

Hawks defeat Fighters in PL Climax Series Final Stage Game 4

SoftBank Hawks starter Rick van den Hurk pitches against the Nippon Ham Fighters during the Pacific League Climax Series Final Stage Game 4 in Sapporo on Oct. 15, 2106. The Hawks won 5-2, keeping their hopes of advancing to the Japan Series baseball championship alive. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hawks defeat Fighters in PL Climax Series Final Stage Game 4

Hawks defeat Fighters in PL Climax Series Final Stage Game 4

SoftBank Hawks starter Rick van den Hurk pitches against the Nippon Ham Fighters during the Pacific League Climax Series Final Stage Game 4 in Sapporo on Oct. 15, 2106. The Hawks won 5-2, keeping their hopes of advancing to the Japan Series baseball championship alive. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo