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President Macron At Paris Air Show - Le Bourget

Thomas Pesquet, the first French commander of the ISS, was present at the event. On June 20, 2025, President Emmanuel Macron attended the 55th edition of the International Paris Air Show (Salon international de l’a?'ronautique et de l’espace – SIAE) held at Paris–Le Bourget Airport, north of Paris. Upon arrival, he enters the Paris Space Hub pavilion, visits the Eutelsat stand, and connects live with astronaut Sophie Adenot from Houston. The visit concludes with the President delivering a speech to aerospace professionals and industry leaders. Photoby Jeanne Accorsini/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Thousands Rally In Houston As Beyoncé Joins VP Kamala Harris’ Campaign Event 3

Thousands of people gathered at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston on Friday, October 25, as Vice President Kamala Harris held a campaign rally in Texas. Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland also joined in support of Harris.

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US: Thousands Rally In Houston As Beyoncé Joins VP Kamala Harris’ Campaign Event 2

Thousands of people gathered at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston on Friday, October 25, as Vice President Kamala Harris held a campaign rally in Texas. Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland also joined in support of Harris.

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US: Thousands Rally In Houston As Beyoncé Joins VP Kamala Harris’ Campaign Event

Thousands of people gathered at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston on Friday, October 25, as Vice President Kamala Harris held a campaign rally in Texas. Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland also joined in support of Harris.

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American, Chinese youth revive Kuliang spirit

STORY: American, Chinese youth revive Kuliang spirit SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:59 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of "Bond with Kuliang: 2024 China-U.S. Youth Festival" 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZAC RICHARDSON, System analyst from the U.S. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MIRA VANCE, American student from Yenching Academy of Peking University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LIAM RINEHART, Graduate from University of Southern California 5. various of "Bond with Kuliang: 2024 China-U.S. Youth Festival" 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): CHRIS CHEETHAM-WEST, Entrepreneur based in Houston, Texas STORYLINE: "Bond with Kuliang: 2024 China-U.S. Youth Festival" opened on Monday in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian Province. More than 200 American youth and over 300 of their Chinese counterparts attended the event. The week-long event, themed "Inheriting the bond with Kuliang and deepening friendly relations," invited young people from all walks of life in both countries

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART BIKE PARADE & FESTIVAL

(240512) -- HOUSTON, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A child dressed in a Spider-man costume prepares during the 3rd Art Bike Parade & Festival in Houston, Texas, the United States, May 11, 2024. The annual event attracted hundreds of people to showcase their creativity in bike designing and enjoy various of activities. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART BIKE PARADE & FESTIVAL

(240512) -- HOUSTON, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend the 3rd Art Bike Parade & Festival in Houston, Texas, the United States, May 11, 2024. The annual event attracted hundreds of people to showcase their creativity in bike designing and enjoy various of activities. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART BIKE PARADE & FESTIVAL

(240512) -- HOUSTON, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A dog stands next to an art bike at the 3rd Art Bike Parade & Festival in Houston, Texas, the United States, May 11, 2024. The annual event attracted hundreds of people to showcase their creativity in bike designing and enjoy various of activities. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART BIKE PARADE & FESTIVAL

(240512) -- HOUSTON, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A girl (R) riding a solar system-themed art bike is seen at the 3rd Art Bike Parade & Festival in Houston, Texas, the United States, May 11, 2024. The annual event attracted hundreds of people to showcase their creativity in bike designing and enjoy various of activities. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART BIKE PARADE & FESTIVAL

(240512) -- HOUSTON, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Participants attend the 3rd Art Bike Parade & Festival in Houston, Texas, the United States, May 11, 2024. The annual event attracted hundreds of people to showcase their creativity in bike designing and enjoy various of activities. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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Annual art car parade held in Houston, U.S.

STORY: Annual art car parade held in Houston, U.S. SHOOTING TIME: April 14, 2024 DATELINE: April 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: HOUSTON, the United States CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Art Car Parade STORYLINE: The 37th Houston Art Car Parade was held in Houston, Texas, the United States on Saturday. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, as well as Canada and Mexico, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. The Houston Art Car Parade has its roots in 1988, initially starting with a modest 40 cars and an estimated audience of 2,000. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Houston, the United States. (XHTV)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(240414) -- HOUSTON, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A decorated vehicle participates in the 37th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 13, 2023. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(240414) -- HOUSTON, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A passenger aboard a decorated vehicle waves to the audience during the 37th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 13, 2023. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(240414) -- HOUSTON, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch the 37th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 13, 2023. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(240414) -- HOUSTON, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A decorated vehicle participates in the 37th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 13, 2023. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(240414) -- HOUSTON, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A decorated vehicle participates in the 37th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 13, 2023. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(240414) -- HOUSTON, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A decorated vehicle participates in the 37th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 13, 2023. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(240414) -- HOUSTON, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man riding a self-remolded toy car participates in the 37th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 13, 2023. The annual event attracted over 250 vehicles and entries from 23 states, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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92nd Houston Rodeo held in Texas, U.S.

STORY: 92nd Houston Rodeo held in Texas, U.S. SHOOTING TIME: March 9, 2024 DATELINE: March 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 92nd Rodeo STORYLINE: The three-week 92nd Houston Rodeo entered its last week. Coinciding with the local schools' spring break, the number of visitors surged. The event is divided into sections including the carnival, AGVENTURE, livestock exhibits, cowboy competitions, concerts, and more. The AGVENTURE area provides visitors with an all-around introduction to agriculture, where they can see nearly every type of livestock and interact with them up close. At the carnival, visitors can indulge in a variety of foods while having a great time, with the iconic La Grande XL Ferris wheel offering a bird's-eye view of the livestock show. Houston Rodeo started in 1932 as a regional event and later became one of the largest of its kind in the world. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Houston, U.S. (XHTV)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-RODEO SHOW

(240310) -- HOUSTON, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children look at pigs during the 92nd Houston Rodeo in Houston, Texas, the United States, March 9, 2024. The three-week Houston Rodeo entered its second weekend. The event not only shows the development of livestock industry in Texas but also keeps the western culture alive among the citizens. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-RODEO SHOW

(240310) -- HOUSTON, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children look at sheep during the 92nd Houston Rodeo in Houston, Texas, the United States, March 9, 2024. The three-week Houston Rodeo entered its second weekend. The event not only shows the development of livestock industry in Texas but also keeps the western culture alive among the citizens. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-RODEO SHOW

(240310) -- HOUSTON, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Three children wait to participate in Mutton Bustin' contest during the 92nd Houston Rodeo in Houston, Texas, the United States, March 9, 2024. The three-week Houston Rodeo entered its second weekend. The event not only shows the development of livestock industry in Texas but also keeps the western culture alive among the citizens. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-RODEO SHOW

(240310) -- HOUSTON, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A boy rides a horse during the 92nd Houston Rodeo in Houston, Texas, the United States, March 9, 2024. The three-week Houston Rodeo entered its second weekend. The event not only shows the development of livestock industry in Texas but also keeps the western culture alive among the citizens. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-RODEO SHOW

(240310) -- HOUSTON, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A family enjoys the event during the 92nd Houston Rodeo in Houston, Texas, the United States, March 9, 2024. The three-week Houston Rodeo entered its second weekend. The event not only shows the development of livestock industry in Texas but also keeps the western culture alive among the citizens. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-RODEO SHOW

(240310) -- HOUSTON, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A girl is seen after finishing her Mutton Bustin' contest during the 92nd Houston Rodeo in Houston, Texas, the United States, March 9, 2024. The three-week Houston Rodeo entered its second weekend. The event not only shows the development of livestock industry in Texas but also keeps the western culture alive among the citizens. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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Chinese players win at 18th World Xiangqi Championship

STORY: Chinese players win at 18th World Xiangqi Championship SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:25 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition STORYLINE: The 18th World Xiangqi Championship, hosted in Houston, is drawing to a close with an electrifying finale that crowned new champions -- Meng Chen and Tang Sinan of Team China. Demonstrating the global appeal of Xiangqi, which is often referred to as Chinese chess, the one-week prestigious event ended on Saturday night, marking the first time the tournament has been held on American soil. In the edge-of-the-seat men's final held on Friday, Vietnamese star Lai Ly Huynh clashed with Chinese grandmaster Meng in a game brimming with skillful plays and opportunities. Lai appeared poised to clinch his first world championship title, dominating the early stages of the match. However, a pivotal error in the endgame led to a draw, pushing the match into a high-stakes sudden-death t

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(SP)U.S.-HOUSTON-CHINA-WUSHU-PERFORMANCE

(231123) -- HOUSTON, Nov. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Wushu practicer from China performs during a martial arts cultural exchange event in Houston, Texas, the United States, on Nov. 22, 2023. A Wushu team from China performed martial arts in Houston following the 16th World Wushu Championships. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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(SP)U.S.-HOUSTON-CHINA-WUSHU-PERFORMANCE

(231123) -- HOUSTON, Nov. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Wushu practicer from China performs during a martial arts cultural exchange event in Houston, Texas, the United States, on Nov. 22, 2023. A Wushu team from China performed martial arts in Houston following the 16th World Wushu Championships. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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(SP)U.S.-HOUSTON-CHINA-WUSHU-PERFORMANCE

(231123) -- HOUSTON, Nov. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Local Wushu enthusiasts perform during a martial arts cultural exchange event in Houston, Texas, the United States, on Nov. 22, 2023. A Wushu team from China performed martial arts in Houston following the 16th World Wushu Championships. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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Xiangqi grandly debuted with its 18th world championship kicking off in U.S. Space City

STORY: Xiangqi grandly debuted with its 18th world championship kicking off in U.S. Space City SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 20, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of players and competition STORYLINE: In a significant moment for Xiangqi, an ancient Chinese board game, world-class competitors and enthusiasts gathered in Houston, also known as the U.S. Space City, in Texas, for the commencement of the 18th World Xiangqi Championship on Sunday night. Demonstrating the global appeal of Xiangqi, which is often referred to as Chinese chess, the prestigious event also represents the first time the tournament has been held on American soil. The week-long competition, together with the 4th World Youth Xiangqi Championship being held concurrently, attracts a total of 84 participants from 13 countries and regions, according to the organizers. The World Xiangqi Federation (WXF), the American Xiangqi Association, the Houston Xiangqi Association, and the

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Exhibition featuring European, American art pieces kicks off in Houston

STORY: Exhibition featuring European, American art pieces kicks off in Houston DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:11 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a preview event of the exhibition STORYLINE: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) in the United States officially unveiled on Sunday an art exhibition titled "From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection." It primarily features 46 artworks and works on paper from the Hammer Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), marking the first time in this century that these rare masterpieces have ventured outside Los Angeles. The exhibition showcases European art pieces from the Renaissance to the early 20th century, as well as significant works by American artists from the late 19th to the early 20th century. The exhibition will last till Jan. 21, 2024. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Houston, U.S. (XHTV)

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"Brick Rodeo" LEGO Fan Exhibition takes place in Texas

STORY: "Brick Rodeo" LEGO Fan Exhibition takes place in Texas DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:54 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: The "Brick Rodeo" LEGO Fan Exhibition took place in Sugar Land in the U.S. state of Texas from July 6 to 9. The event was organized by the Houston Brick Club and LEGO fans from all over Texas. All models showcased at the "Brick Rodeo" were designed and constructed by LEGO enthusiasts. This year's "Brick Rodeo" marks the 12th edition of the event. The convention is operated by volunteers from various LEGO fan groups across Texas, and since its establishment in Austin in 2011, it has been held annually in Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Houston, U.S. (XHTV)

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36th annual Art Car Parade held in Houston, U.S.

STORY: 36th annual Art Car Parade held in Houston, U.S. DATELINE: April 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:18 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Art Car Parade STORYLINE: The 36th Houston Art Car Parade was held in Houston, Texas, the United States on Saturday. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. The Houston Art Car Parade has its roots in 1988, initially starting with a modest 40 cars and an estimated audience of 2,000. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Houston, U.S. (XHTV)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(230416) -- HOUSTON, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A driver of an art car waves in the 36th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 15, 2023. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(230416) -- HOUSTON, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An art car participates in the 36th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 15, 2023. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(230416) -- HOUSTON, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A participant in an art car interacts with the spectators in the 36th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 15, 2023. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(230416) -- HOUSTON, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An art car participates in the 36th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 15, 2023. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(230416) -- HOUSTON, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An art car participates in the 36th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 15, 2023. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(230416) -- HOUSTON, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An art bike participates in the 36th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 15, 2023. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-ART CAR PARADE

(230416) -- HOUSTON, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Two art cars participate in the 36th Houston Art Car Parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, April 15, 2023. The yearly event gathered over 250 art cars and other exhibits, drawing in more than 250,000 spectators. The parade showcased a diverse range of wheeled vehicles, including bicycles, unicycles, lawnmowers, cars, and go-karts. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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91st Rodeo Parade held in downtown Houston

STORY: 91st Rodeo Parade held in downtown Houston DATELINE: Feb. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:48 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the parade in the U.S. city of Houston STORYLINE: The 91st annual Downtown Rodeo Parade was held in the U.S. city of Houston on Saturday. Ten trail rides came from different parts of Texas, many floats and bands participated in the parade. Houston Rodeo started in 1932 as a regional event to showcase agriculture and livestock and now has become the largest of its kind in the world. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Houston, U.S. (XHTV)

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U.S. to host World Xiangqi Championship for first time

STORY: U.S. to host World Xiangqi Championship for first time DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Houston Xiangqi Association president Hu Yushan 2. various of Janis Burke, CEO of Houston Sports Authority STORYLINE: Chinese chess, known as Xiangqi, is set to break new ground with the 18th World Xiangqi Championships this November in Houston, the United States. More than 120 world-class players from some 30 countries and regions are expected to compete at the event in Texas' largest city, Houston Xiangqi Association president Hu Yushan told a press conference on Friday. The championships features men's, women's and junior categories, according to Hu. "I am looking forward to learning this new game. Thank you so much to the International Federation (referring to the World Xiangqi Federation) for having confidence in Houston. We are very grateful and honored," said Janis Burke, CEO of Houston Sports Authority, co-host of the event. "Our

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U.S.-LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE-FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LOUISIANE

(220501) -- HOUSTON, May 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy the event during Festival International de Louisiane in Lafayette, Louisiana, the United States, on April 30, 2022. Festival International de Louisiane is a non-ticketed outdoor international music and arts festival, celebrating its native culture and making the connection with global cultures while developing an appreciation for the music and arts. (Photo by Lan Wei/Xinhua)