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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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(ChineseToday)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-TIBETAN BUSINESSMAN (CN)

(240130) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Wangden (1st R) discusses community governance issues with other business representatives at a community service center in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 16, 2024. Nyima Wangden, a Tibetan businessman hailing from Heishui County of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, has lived in Chengdu, the provincial capital, for over two decades. Nyima Wangden and his wife Hoing Je, both of whom had inherited the crafts of designing and making traditional Tibetan costumes from their elders, have been operating a specialty clothing store in Jinniu District of Chengdu since 2016. In recent years, thanks to its pleasant climate, open cultural environment and vibrant economy, Chengdu has gradually become a leading migrant destination for people of minority ethnic groups from elsewhere in Sichuan and its neighboring provinces and regions. As they work and live in the city, people of ethnic minorities also bring along the culture

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Border port sees booming trade between China, Mongolia

STORY: Border port sees booming trade between China, Mongolia SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 22, 2023 DATELINE: Jan. 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: ERENHOT, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the land port 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI WEI, Manager of an import-export trade supermarket in Erenhot 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): UNEEN, Head of the Office of the Administrative Committee, Erenhot Border Trading Zone 4. various of the land port 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI DAWEI, Customs officer of the Erenhot railway port STORYLINE: China's biggest land port with Mongolia, Erenhot, has witnessed flourishing bilateral trade in recent months. A border trading zone between China and Mongolia opened in Erenhot in 2016. It covers a wide range of business activities including border trade, logistics and e-commerce, among others. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI WEI, Manager of an import-export trade supermarket in Erenhot "When we first opened this supermarket, we could only provide products from a few neighboring coun

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CHINA-XINJIANG-MAJOR RAILWAY PORTS-FREIGHT TRAINS (CN)

(240117) -- HORGOS, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A China-Europe freight train prepares to pull out from the Horgos Port in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 16, 2024. The Alataw Pass and the Horgos Port, two major railway ports in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have handled more than 70,000 China-Europe freight trains since the start of their operations. The China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd. said that, as of Jan. 16 this year, the Alataw Pass had handled 36,622 China-Europe freight trains since 2013, while the Horgos Port had handled 33,403 such trains since 2016. (Photo by Qiu Jing/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-MAJOR RAILWAY PORTS-FREIGHT TRAINS (CN)

(240117) -- HORGOS, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 15, 2024 shows the load-transfer yard of the Horgos Port in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Alataw Pass and the Horgos Port, two major railway ports in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have handled more than 70,000 China-Europe freight trains since the start of their operations. The China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd. said that, as of Jan. 16 this year, the Alataw Pass had handled 36,622 China-Europe freight trains since 2013, while the Horgos Port had handled 33,403 such trains since 2016. (Photo by Bai Fengliang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-MAJOR RAILWAY PORTS-FREIGHT TRAINS (CN)

(240117) -- HORGOS, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members check a locomotive at the Horgos Port in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 15, 2024. The Alataw Pass and the Horgos Port, two major railway ports in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have handled more than 70,000 China-Europe freight trains since the start of their operations. The China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd. said that, as of Jan. 16 this year, the Alataw Pass had handled 36,622 China-Europe freight trains since 2013, while the Horgos Port had handled 33,403 such trains since 2016. (Photo by Bai Fengliang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-MAJOR RAILWAY PORTS-FREIGHT TRAINS (CN)

(240117) -- HORGOS, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A frame crane transfers a container at the load-transfer yard of the Horgos Port in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 15, 2024. The Alataw Pass and the Horgos Port, two major railway ports in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have handled more than 70,000 China-Europe freight trains since the start of their operations. The China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd. said that, as of Jan. 16 this year, the Alataw Pass had handled 36,622 China-Europe freight trains since 2013, while the Horgos Port had handled 33,403 such trains since 2016. (Photo by Bai Fengliang/Xinhua)

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'Lucky man race' held at Nishonomiya Shrine in western Japan

NISHINOMIYA, Japan, Jan. 10 Kyodo - The top three finishers of a New Year race to pick a "Fuku-otoko" (lucky man) hold up framed Chinese characters and paintings, all suggesting luck, at Nishinomiya Shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 10, 2016. The 16-year-old Michinari Mizuta (C) became the year's "luckiest man" among about 6,000 participants, winning the 230-meter race from the shrine's gate to the main hall.

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Japan golfer Matsuyama plays in 2nd round of Sony Open

HONOLULU, United States - Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits out of the bunker on the 16th hole in the second round of the Sony Open professional golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Jan. 16, 2016.

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DeNA founder becomes 1st female baseball club owner

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Tomoko Namba, founder of mobile gaming company DeNA Co., speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on Jan. 16, 2016, after assuming the position of team owner of the Central League's DeNA BayStars. Namba, 52, became the first woman ever to take over ownership of a Japanese baseball club.

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DeNA founder becomes 1st female baseball club owner

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Tomoko Namba, founder of mobile gaming company DeNA Co., speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on Jan. 16, 2016, after assuming the position of team owner of the Central League's DeNA BayStars. Namba, 52, became the first woman ever to take over ownership of a Japanese baseball club.

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(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-OUTDOOR SPORTS-PARAGLIDING

(220808) -- XINJIANG, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chen Ruifeng climbs up an ice slope in southern suburb of Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 16, 2021. Born in Xinjiang, 52-year-old Chen Ruifeng is a paragliding amateur. He says he feels like having his own wings when the paraglider opens. In 2016, Chen Ruifeng started to practice paragliding. Later on, he joined a local club and received his flying certificate after training. As an outdoor enthusiast, he also engages himself in trail running, mountaineering and ice climbing. In his opinions, the unique terrain of Xinjiang, such as mountains, steppes and rivers, has its own charms and thus makes here a heaven for outdoor activities. "As long as I can, I will fly higher and discover more the beauty of Xinjiang," Chen says. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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Positive outlook for Iran-IAEA relations

Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, attends a Board of Governors meeting in Vienna on Jan. 19, 2016, after the IAEA confirmation Jan. 16 of Iran's compliance with a nuclear agreement reached with six world powers, which led to the removal of sanctions on Tehran. Amano said the implementation of the agreement marked the beginning of a new phase in relations between Iran and the U.N. nuclear watchdog. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iran sanctions lifted after prisoner swap between Washington, Tehran

Federica Mogherini (L), the European Union's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif smile during a news conference in Vienna on Jan. 16, 2016. They announced the removal of sanctions by the United States and European Union imposed over Iran's nuclear program. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Shinya Yajima (21) of Japan's Under-23 team scores the team's second goal during the second half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan crush Thailand to reach Asian U-23 c'ship q'finals

Japanese players celebrate after beating Thailand 4-0 in an Asian Under-23 Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. Japan secured a spot in the quarterfinals with the victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Shinya Yajima (21) of Japan's Under-23 team celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the second half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan crush Thailand to reach Asian U-23 c'ship q'finals

Yuya Kubo of Japan scores his side's third goal during the second half of an Asian Under-23 Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. Japan swept aside Thailand 4-0 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals with the victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan crush Thailand to reach Asian U-23 c'ship q'finals

Yuya Kubo of Japan scores his side's fourth goal on a penalty kick during the second half of an Asian Under-23 Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. Japan swept aside Thailand 4-0 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals with the victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Supporters of Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party celebrate in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016, as she won Taiwan's presidential election to become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Musashi Suzuki (9) of Japan's Under-23 team scores the opener during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Musashi Suzuki (9) of Japan's Under-23 team celebrates after scoring the opener during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Shinya Yajima (21) of Japan's Under-23 team celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the second half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Japan coach Makoto Teguramori (far R) and the members of Japan's Under-23 team celebrate with Musashi Suzuki (9) as Suzuki scored the opener during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (4th from L on front row) declares victory in the presidential election in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016. She will become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Musashi Suzuki (9) of Japan's Under-23 team scores the opener during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Japan coach Makoto Teguramori issues instructions during the first half of an Under-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Takuma Asano (R) of Japan's Under-23 team aims for the goal during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Tatsuki Nara (13) of Japan's Under-23 team clears the ball during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party declares victory in the presidential election in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016. She will become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Yuta Toyokawa (14) of Japan's Under-23 team rushes forward with the ball during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan face off against Thailand

Takuma Asano (16) of Japan's Under-23 team rushes forward with the ball during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party declares victory in the presidential election in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016. She will become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party declares victory in the presidential election in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016. She will become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (2nd from L) attends a press conference in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016, after winning the presidential election to become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party declares victory in the presidential election in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016. She will become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party attends a press conference in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016, after winning the presidential election to become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Taiwan ruling party's Chu concedes defeat in presidential election

Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party (KMT) chairman Eric Chu bows in front of the party supporters in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016, conceding defeat to Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party in the island's closely watched presidential election. Chu also announced his resignation as party chairman. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, U.S., S. Korea to seek tough U.N. resolution on N. Korea

(From L) U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Japan's Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki and Lim Sung Nam, South Korea's first vice foreign minister, shake hands during a press conference following their talks in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2016. They agreed to closely cooperate in seeking a strong and effective U.N. Security Council resolution on Pyongyang following its recent nuclear test. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to mark 21st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

People mourn victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in the western Japanese city of Itami on Jan. 16, 2016, prior to the 21st anniversary on Jan. 17. The disaster killed 6,434 people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Heritage site Shirakawa-go lit up

Photo taken Jan. 16, 2016, in the central Japanese village of Shirakawa shows historic settlement Shirakawa-go, a World Heritage site, lit up as a seasonal feature of winter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPP's Tsai wins Taiwan presidential election

Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party declares victory in the presidential election in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016. She will become the island's first female president. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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AIIB holds opening ceremony

Photo taken Jan. 15, 2016, shows a sign in front of the headquarters of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in Beijing, which held an opening ceremony on Jan. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bus operator chief apologizes for fatal accident

Misaku Takahashi (C), president of bus operator ESP, bows in apology during a press conference in Hamura in suburban Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2016, as one of his tour buses crashed the previous day, killing 14 people. "We apologize for having caused a serious accident," Takahashi said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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apan, U.S., S. Korea officials meet on N. Korea

(From L) Japan's Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki, Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken of the United States and Lim Sung Nam, first vice minister of foreign affairs of South Korea, are to attend a trilateral meeting in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2016. They agreed to keep close ties so the U.N. Security Council will adopt a tougher resolution against North Korea in responding to Pyongyang's globally condemned nuclear test. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Taiwan ruling party's Chu concedes defeat in presidential election

Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party (KMT) chairman Eric Chu waves to the party supporters in Taipei on Jan. 16, 2016, after conceding defeat to Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party in the island's closely watched presidential election. Chu also announced his resignation as party chairman. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Transport minister inspects tour bus involved in deadly accident

Transport minister Keiichi Ishii (L on front) inspects on Jan. 16, 2016, at Karuizawa Police Station in the central Japan town of Karuizawa the mangled bus, which crashed the previous day, killing 14 people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bus operator chief apologizes for fatal accident

Misaku Takahashi (C), president of bus operator ESP, kneels down on the ground in apology during a press conference in Hamura in suburban Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2016, as one of his tour buses crashed the previous day, killing 14 people. "We apologize for having caused a serious accident," Takahashi said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Police confiscate documents from bus operator

Investigators confiscate documents on Jan. 16, 2016, at the Tokyo office of ESP, the operator of a ski tour bus which crashed, killing 14 people the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Taiwan heads to the polls in presidential, legislative elections

Tsai Ing-wen of the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party casts a ballot in New Taipei City, Taiwan, on Jan. 16, 2016, when Taiwan held presidential and legislative elections. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo