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US: Brush Fire Erupts In Del Mar Heights, San Diego 3

A brush fire erupted in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood in San Diego on Tuesday morning, June 25. The fire near Mira Montana Drive off Del Mar Heights Road prompted the mandatory evacuation of 2,500 residents from the area. The fire's forward progress was stopped by about 5:30 p.m. and all evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted by 7:20 p.m.

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China-proposed GCI a visionary initiative: observers

STORY: China-proposed GCI a visionary initiative: observers SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 7, 2023/Jan. 12/March 6, 2024 DATELINE: April 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the world 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SYED JAMAL SHAH, Former Pakistani Minister for National Heritage and Culture 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOHN THORNTON, Chair Emeritus of the Brookings Institution 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ANGLOS DEMETRIOS, Professor at University of Crete in Greece STORYLINE: International observers have said that the China-proposed Global Civilization Initiative (GCI) holds great potential to shape a harmonious world. The initiative advocates the respect for the diversity of civilizations, the common values of humanity, the importance of inheritance and innovation of civilizations, as well as robust international people-to-people exchanges and cooperation. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SYED JAMAL SHAH, Former Pakistani Minister for National Heritage and Culture "That's a visionary ste

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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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Xinhua Headlines: Worldwide enthusiasts revel in Xinjiang ice and snow wonderland

(240216) -- URUMQI, Feb. 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 12, 2023 shows cars lining up on their way to Hemu scenic spots in Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-INT'L WORKERS' DAY-WORKERS (CN)

(230430) -- BEIJING, April 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member feeds Tan sheep with fodder on an ecological pasture in Yanchi County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Jan. 12, 2023. International Workers' Day is observed annually on May 1 in China. The sight of every worker's back prompts images related to effort, progress, practicality, as well as faith in the future. Every worker, no matter how ordinary, deserves a big applause for their every bit of hard work in making themselves a better person and the world a better place. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)

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CHINA-ANHUI-SHEXIAN-CULTURE-FISH-SHAPED LANTERN (CN)

(240206) -- SHEXIAN, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 31, 2023 shows children holding fish-shaped lanterns attending a parade in Shexian County of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. The parade with fish-shaped lanterns is an important folk cultural activity in Shexian County. Every year, in the first month of Chinese lunar calendar, it attracts tourists from all over the country. Born in 1996, Wang Yufang is an inheritor of fish-shaped lantern making skills, an intangible cultural heritage. Wang started to learn the skills from local villagers when he was 12 years old. Wang now runs a company selling fish-shaped lanterns and organizing related performances. He wishes to pass on the making skills of the lanterns, develop related cultural and creative products, and spread the culture of fish-shaped lanterns. (Xinhua/Du Yu)

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India's forex reserves fall

STORY: India's forex reserves fall SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:12 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the India Gate 2. various of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) 3. various of the market STORYLINE: India's foreign exchange reserves declined 2.794 billion U.S. dollars to 616.143 billion dollars during the week ending on Jan. 19, according to the latest data of India's central bank. The data revealed that foreign currency assets, which is termed as the biggest forex component, declined 2.653 billion dollars to 545.855 billion dollars. During the week ending on Jan. 12, India's foreign exchange reserves increased 1.634 billion dollars to 618.937 billion dollars. According to media reports, in the calendar year 2023, nearly 58 billion dollars was added to India's foreign exchange reserves, and in 2022 the country's foreign exchange reserves slumped 71 billion dollars. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHT

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FRANCE-PARIS-LAURENT FABIUS-INTERVIEW

(240127) -- PARIS, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Laurent Fabius, president of the Constitutional Council and former French prime minister, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Paris, France, Dec. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: France, China committed to growing ties from global perspective, says former French PM" (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-LAURENT FABIUS-INTERVIEW

(240127) -- PARIS, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Laurent Fabius, president of the Constitutional Council and former French prime minister, works in Paris, France, Dec. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: France, China committed to growing ties from global perspective, says former French PM" (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-LAURENT FABIUS-INTERVIEW

(240127) -- PARIS, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Laurent Fabius, president of the Constitutional Council and former French prime minister, works in Paris, France, Dec. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: France, China committed to growing ties from global perspective, says former French PM" (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-LAURENT FABIUS-INTERVIEW

(240127) -- PARIS, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The building of France's Constitutional Council is pictured in Paris, France, Dec. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: France, China committed to growing ties from global perspective, says former French PM" (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-LAURENT FABIUS-INTERVIEW

(240127) -- PARIS, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Laurent Fabius, president of the Constitutional Council and former French prime minister, works in Paris, France, Dec. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: France, China committed to growing ties from global perspective, says former French PM" (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-CHINESE DANCE DRAMAS (CN)

(240122) -- XI'AN, Jan. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Dancers perform at the Shaanxi Opera House in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Young people savor beauty of Chinese dance dramas" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-HUNAN-ZHANGJIAJIE-BROCADE FACTORY (CN)

(240122) -- ZHANGJIAJIE, Jan. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artisans weave Tujia traditional hand-made brocades at the Guaiyaomei Tujia ethnic brocade innovative factory in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Nov. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Mothers at looms weave tapestry of work and family" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-ORGAN TRANSPLANT TECHNOLOGY (CN)

(240118) -- GUANGZHOU, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The ischemia-free organ transplantation (IFOT) is applied in a surgery carried out at the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 12, 2023. An organ transplant technique adopted by a Chinese hospital has garnered widespread attention for its potential in solving the problem of donor organ ischemic injury in organ transplantation surgery. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's organ transplant technology maximizes donor-organ potential" (Photo by Zheng Yingzi/Xinhua)

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UK inflation rises in December

STORY: UK inflation rises in December SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 27, 2023-Jan. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:56 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people shopping in London during the Christmas season (Dec. 27, 2023) 2. various of supermarkets in London (Nov. 10, 2023) 3. various of Bank of England (Jan. 5, 2024) STORYLINE: The United Kingdom's (UK) consumer price index (CPI) rose by 4 percent in the 12 months to December 2023, up from 3.9 percent in November, according to data released on Wednesday. This was the first inflation increase since February 2023, said the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It said that CPI rose by 0.4 percent monthly in December. "The rate of inflation ticked up a little in December, with rises in tobacco prices due to recently introduced duty increases," said Grant Fitzner, chief economist of the ONS. Prices in the alcohol and tobacco division rose by 12.8 percent in the year to December. As announced in Autumn Statement 2023 in N

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BRITAIN-LONDON-DECEMBER-INFLATION-RISE

(240118) -- LONDON, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People purchase fruit in a shop in London, Britain, Jan. 17, 2024. The United Kingdom's (UK) consumer price index (CPI) rose by 4 percent in the 12 months to December 2023, up from 3.9 percent in November, according to data released on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-DECEMBER-INFLATION-RISE

(240118) -- LONDON, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People purchase fruit in a shop in London, Britain, Jan. 17, 2024. The United Kingdom's (UK) consumer price index (CPI) rose by 4 percent in the 12 months to December 2023, up from 3.9 percent in November, according to data released on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-DECEMBER-INFLATION-RISE

(240118) -- LONDON, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man sits in a store of Three UK promoting winter sale in London, Britain, Jan. 17, 2024. The United Kingdom's (UK) consumer price index (CPI) rose by 4 percent in the 12 months to December 2023, up from 3.9 percent in November, according to data released on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-DECEMBER-INFLATION-RISE

(240118) -- LONDON, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman walks past a sale sign displayed in a store in London, Britain, Jan. 17, 2024. The United Kingdom's (UK) consumer price index (CPI) rose by 4 percent in the 12 months to December 2023, up from 3.9 percent in November, according to data released on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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Customers Shop at A Supermarket in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2024 - Customers shop at a supermarket in Qingzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 12, 2024. China's total retail sales of consumer goods will reach 47,149.5 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17.

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