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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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Museums spring up in rural China as nation rapidly modernizes

STORY: Museums spring up in rural China as nation rapidly modernizes SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 29, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of rural museums in Jilin Province 2. various of the sika deer museum 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LU JUNSEN, Sika deer museum in Changchun City 4. various of the museum of modern farming 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GAO JINGXIU, Museum of modern farming in Changchun City 6. various of the Mahu Opera museum 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG SONGLIN, Mahu Opera museum in Changchun City 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): HAO DAYONG, Director of the cultural heritage administration of Shuangyang District in Changchun City STORYLINE: Rural museums have been sprouting across northeast China's Jilin Province under local government support since 2016. Based on its diversified local cultures, Jilin has built a total of 91 rural museums in a move to boost rural revitalization, as well as enriching rural residents' life. S

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

(240130) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Wangden opens his clothing store to business early morning in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 4, 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 and traditions of their hometown. An increasing number of Tibe

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

(240130) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Wangden carries newly made traditional Tibetan costumes for delivery in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 4, 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 and traditions of their hometown. An increasing numb

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

(240130) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Wangden designs traditional Tibetan costumes according to a customer's request at his clothing store in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 4, 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 and traditions of th

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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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Cameroonian villagers enjoy Africa Cup of Nations thanks to China-built projects

STORY: Cameroonian villagers enjoy Africa Cup of Nations thanks to China-built projects SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 15, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: Yaounde, Cameroon CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of villagers watching TV and cheering 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): ETOUNDI QUINTIN, Chief of Konabeng village, Cameroon 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): HUBERT ETOUNDI, Villager from a neighboring village near Konabeng, Cameroon 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): HUBERT ATANGANA, Villager of Konabeng, Cameroon STORYLINE: The village of Konabeng in central Cameroon was abuzz with excitement on Monday, when the Cameroonian national team played its first match of the Africa Cup of Nations of this year. Residents of the village and from neighboring villages gathered to cheer on the Indomitable Lions (Cameroonian national football team). Thanks to the RuralStar and RuralSolar projects built by China's Huawei in Cameroon since 2016, hundreds of rural villages like Konabeng have been connected to electric

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Turkish police detain 32 suspects over links to failed coup

STORY: Turkish police detain 32 suspects over links to failed coup SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 17, 2024/file DATELINE: Jan. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:09 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS/LAW SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish police detaining 32 suspects (courtesy of Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Turkish police on Wednesday detained 32 suspects over their links to the failed coup attempt in 2016, according to the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. Yerlikaya said on the social media platform X that Turkish police conducted raids across 10 provinces in simultaneous operations dubbed "Pinch-4". The suspects are allegedly connected to the Gulen movement, which the Turkish government accuses of orchestrating the coup attempt on July 15, 2016. The government accuses the Gulen movement of infiltrating the state bureaucracy, committing fraud in exams to aid its members employed in the public sector and influencing admission interviews at military schools. In Istanbul, authorities apprehended two landlords a

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Egypt releases 30 prisoners on first day of New Year

STORY: Egypt releases 30 prisoners on first day of New Year DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. exterior shots of the presidential palace in Cairo 2. exterior shot of prisons department sector 3. families waiting for their released relative 4. various archived shots (taken by the presidential pardon committee member Tarek El Khouli) of released prisoners being received by their families STORYLINE: The Egyptian presidential pardon committee announced on Sunday finalizing measures to release 30 prisoners, according to news reports. Tarek El Khouli, a member of the presidential pardon Committee, asserted the committee would continue its work to release more prisoners and integrate them into society. The presidential pardon committee, first formed in 2016, was reactivated by the president in late April during the annual Egyptian Family Iftar Banquet. The re-activated committee started its work in late April, receiving the names of prisoners to be considered

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N. Korean hostel in Berlin

BERLIN, Germany, Feb. 4 Kyodo - Photo taken Jan. 29, 2020, shows a hostel operated by North Korea on the premises of the North Korean Embassy in Berlin. A German court ruled recently that City Hostel Berlin be shut down as it violated the 2016 U.N. Security Council resolution banning North Korean real estate business in third countries.

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Football: Tosu forward Toyoda moves to S. Korea's Ulsan Hyundai on loan

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 4 Kyodo - Sagan Tosu striker Yohei Toyoda, pictured scoring in a J-League match against Albirex Niigata in Tosu in Aug. 2016, is moving to South Korean club Ulsan Hyundai on a one-year-loan deal.

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Nishikori advances to Australian Open 2nd round

MELBOURNE, Jan. 18 Kyodo - Kei Nishikori of Japan pumps his fist after winning the opening set of his first-round match against Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 18, 2016. Nishikori won 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.

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Nishikori reaches Aussie Open 4th round

MELBOURNE, Jan. 22 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori serves to Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez en route to his third-round victory at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 22, 2016. Nishikori won 7-5, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.

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Stock trading starts in Tokyo

TOKYO, Jan. 4 Kyodo - Women in kimono attend a ceremony marking the year's first trading at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 4, 2016. Tokyo stocks fell in early trading, with investor sentiment dampened by declines in New York stocks before the end of last year.

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Takahama plant's No. 4 reactor automatically shuts down

File photo taken Jan. 12, 2016, shows the No. 4 reactor of Takahama nuclear power plant on the Sea of Japan coast. The reactor automatically shut down on Feb. 29, 2016, following an alert, after reactivation on Feb. 26. It is the fourth unit reactivated under stricter safety rules following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takahama plant's No. 4 reactor automatically shuts down

File photo taken Jan. 12, 2016, shows the No. 4 reactor (front) of Takahama nuclear power plant on the Sea of Japan coast. The reactor automatically shut down on Feb. 29, 2016, following an alert, after reactivation on Feb. 26. It is the fourth unit reactivated under stricter safety rules following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Aging mother urges gov't to address N. Korea abductions urgently

Sakie Yokota, whose daughter Megumi was abducted to North Korea at age 13 in 1977, speaks at a meeting in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2016. Yokota urged the government before her 80th birthday on Feb. 4 to tackle the abduction issue with a sense of urgency, especially since she and her husband Shigeru are losing their strength with age. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama misses cut after disastrous 2nd round

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama reacts after missing a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the second round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, California, on Jan. 29, 2016. Matsuyama missed the cut by one stroke after a 4-over 76 that included six bogeys. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Murray beats Raonic to reach Aussie Open final

Canada's Milos Raonic hits a forehand to Andy Murray of Britain in the semifinals of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2016. Murray won 4-6, 7-5, 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams beats Radwanska in Australian Open semifinal

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States twirls for the crowd after beating fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-0, 6-4 during an Australian Open semifinal against in Melbourne on Jan. 28, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams beats Radwanska in Australian Open semifinal

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States (R) shakes hands with fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland following their Australian Open semifinal in Melbourne on Jan. 28, 2016. Williams beat Radwanska 6-0, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams beats Radwanska in Australian Open semifinal

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States celebrates after winning a point during an Australian Open semifinal against fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland in Melbourne on Jan. 28, 2016. Williams beat Radwanska 6-0, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams beats Radwanska in Australian Open semifinal

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States serves during an Australian Open semifinal against fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland in Melbourne on Jan. 28, 2016. Williams beat Radwanska 6-0, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Konta advances to semifinals

Britain's Johanna Konta returns a shot during an Australian Open quarterfinal against China's Zhang Shuai in Melbourne on Jan. 27, 2016. Konta won 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals for the first time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Konta advances to semifinals

Britain's Johanna Konta responds to the crowd after defeating China's Zhang Shuai 6-4, 6-1 in an Australian Open quarterfinal in Melbourne on Jan. 27, 2016. Konta advanced to the semifinals for the first time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Federer, Djokovic to meet in Australian Open semifinals

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic during their men's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Federer won 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-4 and will face Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Djokovic ends Nishikori's Australian Open run in q'finals

Kei Nishikori of Japan stretches to return the ball to Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their men's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 and will face Roger Federer of the Switzerland in the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori brushed aside by Djokovic in Aussie Open q'finals

Kei Nishikori of Japan stretches to return a shot to top-ranked Serbian Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori brushed aside by Djokovic in Aussie Open q'finals

Kei Nishikori of Japan hits a forehand to top-ranked Serbian Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Djokovic ends Nishikori's Australian Open run in q'finals

Kei Nishikori of Japan bounces his racket during an Australian Open men's singles quarterfinal match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 and will face Roger Federer of the Switzerland in the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Djokovic ends Nishikori's Australian Open run in q'finals

Kei Nishikori of Japan leaves the court after being defeated 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 by Novak Djokovic of Serbia in their men's quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Djokovic will face Roger Federer of the Switzerland in the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori brushed aside by Djokovic in Aussie Open q'finals

Kei Nishikori of Japan hits a forehand to top-ranked Serbian Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams storms through to Australian Open semifinals

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States (L) and fifth-seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia shake hands after their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Williams won 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams storms through to Australian Open semifinals

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States pumps her fist after winning a point against fifth-seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia during their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Williams won 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams storms through to Australian Open semifinals

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States returns the ball to fifth-seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia during their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Williams won 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams beats Sharapova in Australian Open quarterfinal

Top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States pumps her fist during her Australian Open quarterfinal match against fifth-seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Williams beat Sharapova 6-4, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams storms through to Australian Open semifinals

Fifth-seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia returns the ball to top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States during their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Williams won 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams beats Sharapova in Australian Open quarterfinals

Fifth-seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia tries to reach the ball during her Australian Open quarterfinal match against top-seeded Serena Williams of the United States in Melbourne on Jan. 26, 2016. Williams beat Sharapova 6-4, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Britain's Konta continues dream run at Aussie Open

Britain's Johanna Konta returns a shot during a fourth-round match at the Australian Open against 21st-seeded Ekaterina Makarova of Russia in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2016. The newcomer won 4-6, 6-4, 8-6 to advance to the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Britain's Konta continues dream run at Aussie Open

Britain's Johanna Konta celebrates as she defeated 21st-seeded Ekaterina Makarova of Russia 4-6, 6-4, 8-6 in a fourth-round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Azarenka reaches Australian Open q'finals after straight-sets win

Belarusian Victoria Azarenka plays a backhand against Czech Barbora Strycova during an Australian Open fourth-round match in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2016. Azarenka won 6-2, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Azarenka reaches Australian Open q'finals after straight-sets win

Belarusian Victoria Azarenka reacts after her 6-2, 6-4 victory against Czech Barbora Strycova in an Australian Open fourth-round match in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kerber cruises into Australian Open q'finals

Germany's Angelique Kerber returns a shot against compatriot Annika Beck during an Australian Open fourth-round match in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2016. Kerber won 6-4, 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kerber cruises into Australian Open q'finals

Germany's Angelique Kerber celebrates after scoring a point against compatriot Annika Beck during an Australian Open fourth-round match in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2016. Kerber won 6-4, 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Nishikori storms in to Australian Open quarterfinals

Kei Nishikori of Japan returns the ball to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during their fourth-round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 24, 2016. Nishikori won 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Djokovic advances to Australian Open quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic of Serbia hits a backhand shot against Gilles Simon of France during their fourth-round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 24, 2016. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-7(7-1), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to face Japan's Kei Nishikori in the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Nishikori storms into Australian Open quarterfinals

Kei Nishikori of Japan hits a backhand shot against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during their fourth-round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 24, 2016. Nishikori won 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to face Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Djokovic advances to Australian Open quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic of Serbia stretches to return the ball to Gilles Simon of France during their men's singles fourth-round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 24, 2016. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-7(7-1), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to face Japan's Kei Nishikori in the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Nishikori storms in to Australian Open quarterfinals

Kei Nishikori of Japan returns the ball to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France with a "tweener" during their fourth-round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 24, 2016. Nishikori won 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to face Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Nishikori storms in to Australian Open quarterfinals

Kei Nishikori of Japan acknowledges the crowd after beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 in their fourth-round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne on Jan. 24, 2016. Nishikori will face Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo