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Apple opens largest retail store on Chinese mainland in Shanghai

STORY: Apple opens largest retail store on Chinese mainland in Shanghai SHOOTING TIME: March 21, 2024 DATELINE: March 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the store 2. various of Apple CEO Tim Cook 3. various of customers STORYLINE: Smartphone maker Apple on Thursday inaugurated its largest retail store on the Chinese mainland in Shanghai, with Apple CEO Tim Cook opening the doors of the new store and welcoming Chinese consumers. The eighth Apple store in Shanghai is located in Jing'ansi Square in a central business district of the metropolis. It is the company's second-largest retail store globally. The flagship store boasts more than 150 employees who can communicate with customers in English, Japanese, Korean, German, Spanish and Malay, in addition to the Chinese language in 25 varieties of Chinese dialects, according to Apple. Diana Chou, market director for East China, Apple Retail, said that Apple values Chinese consumers, and Appl

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Japanese, Korean youths get together

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese and Korean youths dance together during the ''One Korea Festival'' held to promote peace and mutual friendship at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on April 2.

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Pictures by Japanese, Korean children shown in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - About 650 pictures drawn by Japanese and South and North Korean children are exhibited at a museum in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan in a bid to promote exchanges among children of the three countries. The exhibition will run until Feb. 8.

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Ex-abductee Chimura serves as Japanese-Korean interpreter

OBAMA, Japan - Yasushi Chimura (R), who was abducted by North Korea in 1978 and repatriated to Japan in 2002, serves as a Japanese-Korean interpreter for the first time in a public event in Obama, Fukui Prefecture on Oct. 11. Working for his employer, Obama Mayor Toshio Murakami, the 48-year-old Chimura translated his address to roughly 90 participants in a gathering on Japan-Korea friendship.

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2,000 Japanese, Korean children gather to promote peace

OSAKA, Japan - About 2,000 children from Japanese and ethnic Korean schools form themselves into ''Hana (one in Korean) Osaka'' at a park within the grounds of Osaka Castle in Osaka's Chuo Ward on June 15. They gathered to mark the third anniversary of the inter-Korean declaration.

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Pictures by Japanese, Korean children shown in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - About 650 pictures drawn by Japanese and South and North Korean children are exhibited at a museum in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan in a bid to promote exchanges among children of the three countries. The exhibition will run until Feb. 8. (Kyodo)

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Japanese, Korean students exchange friendly messages

Japanese and South Korean students wearing costumes of representatives of the Tokugawa shogunate and Joseon mission to Japan in the Edo period exchange messages of peace and friendship at Tokyo's Hibiya Park on Sept. 26, 2015, prior to the opening ceremony of the annual Japan-Korea Exchange Festival 2015 in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese, Korean youths get together

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese and Korean youths dance together during the ''One Korea Festival'' held to promote peace and mutual friendship at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on April 2. (Kyodo)

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Japanese-Korean pair win chamber music category at Brahms contest

Japanese pianist Kasumi Yui (R) and South Korean violinist Soo Hyun Park perform in the final of the chamber music duo category at the 23rd International Johannes Brahms Competition in Poertschach, Austria, on Sept. 9, 2016. Yui, 25, and Park, 26, who are currently studying chamber music at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, won the top prize. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese-Korean pair win chamber music category at Brahms contest

Japanese pianist Kasumi Yui (R) and South Korean violinist Soo Hyun Park pose for a photo after winning the top prize in the chamber music duo category at the 23rd International Johannes Brahms Competition in Poertschach, Austria, on Sept. 9, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-abductee Chimura serves as Japanese-Korean interpreter

OBAMA, Japan - Yasushi Chimura (R), who was abducted by North Korea in 1978 and repatriated to Japan in 2002, serves as a Japanese-Korean interpreter for the first time in a public event in Obama, Fukui Prefecture on Oct. 11. Working for his employer, Obama Mayor Toshio Murakami, the 48-year-old Chimura translated his address to roughly 90 participants in a gathering on Japan-Korea friendship. (Kyodo)

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2,000 Japanese, Korean children gather to promote peace

OSAKA, Japan - About 2,000 children from Japanese and ethnic Korean schools form themselves into ''Hana (one in Korean) Osaka'' at a park within the grounds of Osaka Castle in Osaka's Chuo Ward on June 15. They gathered to mark the third anniversary of the inter-Korean declaration. (Kyodo)