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Japan's forced sterilization victim

Japan's forced sterilization victim

Yumi Suzuki, one of the plaintiffs who sued the Japanese government over forced sterilization under the now-defunct eugenics protection law, speaks at a press conference after meeting with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who offered an apology, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2025. The Supreme Court ruled the law unconstitutional in July 2024 and ordered the government to pay damages. Suzuki was named to the BBC's list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2024.

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China Population Decrease in 2024

China Population Decrease in 2024

Tourists swarm on Nanjing Road in Huangpu district, Shanghai, China, Jan 17, 2025. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the population of the country at the end of 2024 was 140,828 million, 1.39 million fewer than at the end of the previous year.

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China Population Decrease in 2024

China Population Decrease in 2024

Tourists swarm on Nanjing Road in Huangpu district, Shanghai, China, Jan 17, 2025. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the population of the country at the end of 2024 was 140,828 million, 1.39 million fewer than at the end of the previous year.

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China Population Decrease in 2024

China Population Decrease in 2024

Tourists swarm on Nanjing Road in Huangpu district, Shanghai, China, Jan 17, 2025. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the population of the country at the end of 2024 was 140,828 million, 1.39 million fewer than at the end of the previous year.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

China New Commercial Housing Construction Declines in 2024

A commercial housing complex under construction in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Jan 17, 2025. On the same day, the National Bureau of Statistics released data that the sales area of new commercial housing in 2024 was 973.85 million square meters, down 12.9% from the previous year, of which the sales area of residential housing was down 14.1%. The sales volume of new commercial housing was 9,675 billion yuan, down 17.1%, of which the sales volume of residential housing was down 17.6%.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

China GDP Grow by 5.0% in 2024

FUYANG, CHINA - JANUARY 17, 2025 - Consumers shop at a supermarket in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 17, 2025. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.908.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous year at constant prices.

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Anti-disaster drill at Narita airport

Anti-disaster drill at Narita airport

A large-scale anti-disaster drill is conducted at Narita airport near Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2024, simulating a passenger plane catching fire following a failed nighttime landing due to downburst. About 830 people including firefighters took part in the drill, conducted in the wake of a Japan Airlines plane collision with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on a runway of Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 2.

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Anti-disaster drill at Narita airport

Anti-disaster drill at Narita airport

A large-scale anti-disaster drill is conducted at Narita airport near Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2024, simulating a passenger plane catching fire following a failed nighttime landing due to downburst. About 830 people including firefighters took part in the drill, conducted in the wake of a Japan Airlines plane collision with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on a runway of Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 2.

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

International Tennis match - EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Gstaad Switzerland, 07 17 2024: Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during EFG Swiss Open. during EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, International Tennis match in Gstaad, Switzerland, July 17 2024

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Freight throughput at China's Horgos Port exceeds 17 mln tonnes in Jan-May

STORY: Freight throughput at China's Horgos Port exceeds 17 mln tonnes in Jan-May SHOOTING TIME: June 25, 2024 DATELINE: June 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: HORGOS, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Horgos highway port 2. various of a China-Europe freight train in operation 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIANG HAO, Manager of Horgos Haocheng International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: The freight volume passing through the Horgos Port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region reached 17.518 million tonnes in the first five months of this year, an increase of 12 percent year-on-year, according to Horgos customs. A total of 3,248 China-Europe (Central Asia) freight trains passed through Horgos Port during the period, marking a year-on-year increase of 1.9 percent. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIANG HAO, Manager of Horgos Haocheng International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd. "The business environment at Horgos Port has been improving. In the first five months of this year, our co

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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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Xinhua Headlines: Great potential seen in China-Europe EV cooperation towards energy transition

Xinhua Headlines: Great potential seen in China-Europe EV cooperation towards energy transition

(240622) -- BRUSSELS, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Visitors view Morris Garages electric cars displayed at Brussels Auto Show in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 17, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhao Dingzhe)

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Xinhua Headlines: Great potential seen in China-Europe EV cooperation towards energy transition

Xinhua Headlines: Great potential seen in China-Europe EV cooperation towards energy transition

(240622) -- BRUSSELS, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view Morris Garages electric cars displayed at Brussels Auto Show in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

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Xinhua Headlines: China abolishes mortgage floor rates, cuts minimum down payment ratios to boost property market

Xinhua Headlines: China abolishes mortgage floor rates, cuts minimum down payment ratios to boost property market

(240517) -- BEIJING, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 16, 2024 shows people waiting to receive the keys to their new homes at a relocation residential complex in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)

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CHINA-CHANGSHA-LADY XIN ZHUI-3D DIGITAL FIGURES-RELEASE (CN)

CHINA-CHANGSHA-LADY XIN ZHUI-3D DIGITAL FIGURES-RELEASE (CN)

(240517) -- CHANGSHA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on Jan. 4, 2024 shows a head sculpture of Lady Xin Zhui based on facial reconstruction. On Friday, the Hunan Museum in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, released the image of a "3D digital figure" of Xin Zhui, one of the most famous wet mummies in the world. TO GO WITH "Digital technologies restore looks of 2,200-year-old woman" (Photo by Yuan Zhongbiao/Xinhua)

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"Rodem" robotic mobility aids

"Rodem" robotic mobility aids

Photo taken in Kyoto on Jan. 17, 2024, shows "Rodem" robotic mobility aids, developed by Tmsuk Co., a startup based in the western Japan city.

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"Rodem" robotic mobility aids

"Rodem" robotic mobility aids

Photo taken in Kyoto on Jan. 17, 2024, shows "Rodem" robotic mobility aids, developed by Tmsuk Co., a startup based in the western Japan city.

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"Rodem" robotic mobility aids

"Rodem" robotic mobility aids

Photo taken in Kyoto on Jan. 17, 2024, shows "Rodem" robotic mobility aids, developed by Tmsuk Co., a startup based in the western Japan city.

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(EnchantingGuangxi) CHINA-GUANGXI-ETHNIC WOMAN (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi) CHINA-GUANGXI-ETHNIC WOMAN (CN)

(240427) -- LIUZHOU, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liang Zuying (3rd L, 2nd row) in ethnic Miao costume watches a performance in Wuying Village of Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Jan. 17, 2018. Liang Zuying, 48, hails from Wuying Village, a Miao ethnic-minority hamlet that is hidden deep in the towering mountains straddling Guangxi and Guizhou. In the past, the impassable mountains and rugged landscape rendered locals extremely poor. Due to their traditional views and poor family conditions, many parents did not send their daughters to school. Liang and many other women in the village received little education and could neither read nor speak Mandarin, a major impediment that isolated them from the outside world. From March 2020, local authorities initiated a training program in Wuying Village to teach ethnic women Mandarin, in a bid to remove language barriers between them and people beyond the village, while improving their communication and vocational ski

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