XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240527) -- BEIJING, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wheat in the fields in Wulou Village in Shangshui County, Zhoukou City of central China's Henan Province, May 25, 2024. (Photo by Gao Jianzhong/Xinhua)

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240527) -- BEIJING, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wheat in the fields in Wulou Village in Shangshui County, Zhoukou City of central China's Henan Province, May 25, 2024. (Photo by Gao Jianzhong/Xinhua)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

(240526) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wheat in the fields in Wulou Village in Shangshui County, Zhoukou City of central China's Henan Province, May 25, 2024. Henan Province is gearing up for a massive wheat harvest, with an estimated 85 million mu (approximately 5.67 million hectares) of wheat expected to be harvested around May 27, according to the province's agricultural department. This year, Henan has planned an extensive deployment of agricultural machinery to ensure a smooth and efficient harvest. A total of 4 million units of various types of agricultural machinery will be utilized. As of 5:00 PM on May 26, Henan has already successfully harvested 13.999 million mu (approximately 933,267 hectares) of wheat. (Photo by Gao Jianzhong/Xinhua)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

(240526) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wheat in the fields in Wulou Village in Shangshui County, Zhoukou City of central China's Henan Province, May 25, 2024. Henan Province is gearing up for a massive wheat harvest, with an estimated 85 million mu (approximately 5.67 million hectares) of wheat expected to be harvested around May 27, according to the province's agricultural department. This year, Henan has planned an extensive deployment of agricultural machinery to ensure a smooth and efficient harvest. A total of 4 million units of various types of agricultural machinery will be utilized. As of 5:00 PM on May 26, Henan has already successfully harvested 13.999 million mu (approximately 933,267 hectares) of wheat. (Photo by Gao Jianzhong/Xinhua)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

(240526) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wheat in the fields in Wulou Village in Shangshui County, Zhoukou City of central China's Henan Province, May 25, 2024. Henan Province is gearing up for a massive wheat harvest, with an estimated 85 million mu (approximately 5.67 million hectares) of wheat expected to be harvested around May 27, according to the province's agricultural department. This year, Henan has planned an extensive deployment of agricultural machinery to ensure a smooth and efficient harvest. A total of 4 million units of various types of agricultural machinery will be utilized. As of 5:00 PM on May 26, Henan has already successfully harvested 13.999 million mu (approximately 933,267 hectares) of wheat. (Photo by Gao Jianzhong/Xinhua)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-HENAN-WHEAT-HARVEST (CN)

(240526) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wheat in the fields in Wulou Village in Shangshui County, Zhoukou City of central China's Henan Province, May 25, 2024. Henan Province is gearing up for a massive wheat harvest, with an estimated 85 million mu (approximately 5.67 million hectares) of wheat expected to be harvested around May 27, according to the province's agricultural department. This year, Henan has planned an extensive deployment of agricultural machinery to ensure a smooth and efficient harvest. A total of 4 million units of various types of agricultural machinery will be utilized. As of 5:00 PM on May 26, Henan has already successfully harvested 13.999 million mu (approximately 933,267 hectares) of wheat. (Photo by Gao Jianzhong/Xinhua)

20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine opens in Manila

STORY: 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine opens in Manila SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 14, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:47 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference venue 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS, Philippine President 3. various of exhibition booths 4. various of Chairman of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies Ma Jianzhong's speech 5. various of exhibition booths 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): HUANG XILIAN, Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines STORYLINE: The 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off on Tuesday in the Philippine capital city Manila, under the theme of "Health for all: integration of traditional medicine into universal health care." The circle of friends of traditional Chinese medicine has been growing, said Ma Jianzhong, chairman of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies, noting that the traditional Chinese medicine, as an important international business card and health envoy, has become an

Exploring Eco-China | How China supports mangrove conservation

STORY: Exploring Eco-China | How China supports mangrove conservation DATELINE: July 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:00 LOCATION: ZHANJIANG, China CATEGORY: ECOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of mangroves 2. various of the Zhanjiang Mangrove National Nature Reserve 3. STANDUP 1 (English): ZHOU YANG, Xinhua correspondent 4. STANDUP 2 (English): ZHOU YANG, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KYI KYI HTWE, Burmese student at Guangdong Ocean University 6. STANDUP 3 (English): ZHOU YANG, Xinhua correspondent 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): KYI KYI HTWE, Burmese student at Guangdong Ocean University 8. STANDUP 4 (English): ZHOU YANG, Xinhua correspondent 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG JIANZHONG, Nature photographer 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG JIANZHONG, Nature photographer 11. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): KYI KYI HTWE, Burmese student at Guangdong Ocean University 12. STANDUP 5 (English): ZHOU YANG, Xinhua correspondent 13. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): KYI KYI HTWE, Burmese student at Guangdong Ocean University 14. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chi

Chinese naval training ship heading back after wrapping up friendly visit to Philippines

STORY: Chinese naval training ship heading back after wrapping up friendly visit to Philippines DATELINE: June 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the farewell ceremony 2. friendly matches between Chinese and Philippine navy members 3. various of the disaster relief supplies STORYLINE: The Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) departed for China on Saturday after successfully concluding its goodwill visit to the Philippines. The ship has finished its visit mission in far seas, and the cadet training will continue on its way back. The Philippine side held a grand farewell ceremony at the South Harbor in Manila. More than 300 people, including Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, defense attache to the Philippines Li Jianzhong, staff of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, representatives of Chinese companies, local Chinese associations and Chinese students, as well as representatives of the Philippine Navy, went to the port to

Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit

STORY: Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit DATELINE: June 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang entering the Manila Bay 2. various of people waiting for the arrival of the ship 3. various of Chinese ambassador to the Philippines boarding the ship with other officials 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG YONGYAN, Overseas Chinese STORYLINE: Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83), which is on a cadet training and visit mission in far seas, arrived at South Harbor in Manila on Wednesday morning, starting a three-day goodwill visit to the Philippines. More than 300 people, including Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, defense attache to the Philippines Li Jianzhong, staff of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, representatives of Chinese companies, local Chinese associations and Chinese students, as well as representatives of the Philippine Navy, welcomed sh

Investigation begins on two ancient shipwrecks in South China Sea

STORY: Investigation begins on two ancient shipwrecks in South China Sea DATELINE: May 21, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:08 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ancient shipwrecks 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YAN YALIN, Director of archaeology department of NCHA 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SONG JIANZHONG, Researcher, National Center for Archaeology under NCHA STORYLINE: An archaeological investigation on two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea was launched on Saturday, opening a new chapter of China's deep-sea archaeology. According to a press conference held Sunday in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, during the first archaeological survey of the No. 1 shipwreck, located near the northwest continental slope of the South China Sea, researchers successfully established a permanent underwater mapping foundation in the southwest corner of the shipwreck site. The National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) said that the preliminary search and investigation as well a

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BEIJING 2022 WINTER PARALYMPICS-TORCH RELAY-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY(CN)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BEIJING 2022 WINTER PARALYMPICS-TORCH RELAY-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY(CN)

(220302) -- BEIJING, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearers Ren Baocang, Qi Wensheng, Yang Jianzhong and Daindzin (from L to R) hand off the flame during the Beijing 2022 Paralymic Torch Relay and Flame Lighting Ceremony at the Temple of Heaven park in Beijing, capital of China, March 2, 2022. As the Paralympic Heritage Flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games was lit on Monday in Stoke Mandeville, a village northwest of London that is recognized as the birthplace of the Paralympic Games, the flame also collected at eight other locations in Beijing and Zhangjiakou gathered at the Temple of Heaven on Wednesday afternoon. (Xinhua/Xia Yifang)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BEIJING 2022 WINTER PARALYMPICS-TORCH RELAY-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY(CN)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BEIJING 2022 WINTER PARALYMPICS-TORCH RELAY-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY(CN)

(220302) -- BEIJING, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Yang Jianzhong (C) runs with his torch during the Beijing 2022 Paralymic Torch Relay and Flame Lighting Ceremony at the Temple of Heaven park in Beijing, capital of China, March 2, 2022. As the Paralympic Heritage Flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games was lit on Monday in Stoke Mandeville, a village northwest of London that is recognized as the birthplace of the Paralympic Games, the flame also collected at eight other locations in Beijing and Zhangjiakou gathered at the Temple of Heaven on Wednesday afternoon. (Xinhua/Xia Yifang)