United Nations Ocean Decade Ocean Cities Conference in Qingdao

United Nations Ocean Decade Ocean Cities Conference in Qingdao

QINGDAO, CHINA - FEBRUARY 26, 2025 - Liu Jiawei, a youth representative, speaks on Marine protection and sustainable development of coastal cities at the first United Nations Ocean Decade Conference on Ocean Cities in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, February 26, 2025.

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-HULUN BUIR-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SPEEDSKATING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-HULUN BUIR-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SPEEDSKATING (CN)

(240224) -- HULUN BUIR, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Jiawei (front) of Shanxi competes during the junior men's speed skating mass start final at China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(231001) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Xu Jiawei, spokesperson for Huanglong Sports Center Venue Cluster, speaks at a press conference on Operations of the First Half of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

China-funded waste water treatment plant in full swing in Mongolia's capital

STORY: China-funded waste water treatment plant in full swing in Mongolia's capital DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of China-funded waste water treatment plant STORYLINE: The construction of the Central Waste Water Treatment Plant funded by China is now in full swing in Mongolia's capital. This project covering an area of 178,000 square meters in the Songinokhairkhan District of Ulan Bator is a landmark project under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and pragmatic cooperation between China and Mongolia. "So far, the completion rate of the main structure has reached 82 percent, and the equipment has been basically completed at the Chinese factory and has begun to be shipped to the site in an orderly manner," according to Zhang Jiawei, a chief engineer of the executor of the project, China Tiesiju Civil Engineering Group, on Wednesday. The groundbreaking ceremony of the China-aided waste water treatment plant was held in early

(SP)CHINA-LISHUI-ASIAN GAMES-TORCH RELAY (CN)

(SP)CHINA-LISHUI-ASIAN GAMES-TORCH RELAY (CN)

(230916) -- LISHUI, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Chen Jiawei runs with the torch during the torch relay of the 19th Asian Games in Lishui, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

Japan advances to women's table tennis team final

Japan advances to women's table tennis team final

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Kasumi Ishikawa (L) and Sayaka Hirano react after scoring a point against Singapore's Wang Yuegu and Li Jiawei in the third round of the women's table tennis team semifinal match at the ExCeL arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 5, 2012. Japan beat Singapore 3-0 and advanced to the final.

Yamamoto cruises into 50-meter butterfly final

Yamamoto cruises into 50-meter butterfly final

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Takashi Yamamoto cruises through the heats, advancing to the 50-meter butterfly final on Dec. 5 in his bid to win a second gold medal at the Doha Asian Games. Yamamoto clocked the fourth-fastest time of 24.71 seconds, 0.12 off top qualifier Zhou Jiawei at the Hamad Aquatic Center,

Core site of China plane crash to be excavated

STORY: Core site of China plane crash to be excavated DATELINE: March 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): GUO YIFAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GUO ZHAOLIANG, CCCC Second Highway Engineering Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG JIAWEI, Xinhua correspondent "Today is March 26, the 6th day of the rescue, after a passenger plane with 132 people aboard crashed in south China's Guangxi Monday afternoon. Now, the excavators are opening a new road on the hill. There are many mosquitoes because of the hot weather. Mosquito coils and other supplies are offered to the rescue team. The core area of the crash site will be excavated as all-out efforts are made to continue searching for survivors and the second black box. Field exploration and shallow surface excavation have been carried out at the core crash site." SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GUO ZHAOLIANG, CCCC Second Highway Engineering Co., Ltd. "The main task now is to open a road.

China plane crash latest: Rescue operation continues on the 5th day

STORY: China plane crash latest: Rescue operation continues on the 5th day DATELINE: March 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: STANDUP 1 (English): WANG JIAWEI, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: The search and rescue operation continued on Friday despite challenging conditions after a passenger plane with 132 people aboard crashed in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Monday afternoon. Rescuers further expanded the search area on the day. Temperature rose sharply after persistent rain complicated rescue efforts over the past days. STANDUP 1 (English): WANG JIAWEI, Xinhua correspondent "The rescue work has entered the 5th day. The temperature has risen to 25 degrees Celsius. You can see the sunshine here, which increases potential risk of plague. This requires higher medical protection measures. We can see from the camera, all the rescue team members are wearing protective suits. As it rained before today, the road became muddy, which also adds the diff

China plane crash latest: engine wreckage pieces recovered, searching work continues

STORY: China plane crash latest: engine wreckage pieces recovered, searching work continues DATELINE: March 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the debris 2. STANDUP 1 (English): WANG JIAWEI, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: Pieces of engine wreckage of the passenger plane that crashed in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region earlier this week have been found, an official told a press briefing on Thursday. The recovered black box of the crashed plane of China Eastern Airlines with 132 people aboard was sent to a decoding laboratory in Beijing Wednesday night and the data downloading and analysis work is underway, according to an aviation official at the press briefing. Rescuers have been braving the rain to clear landslide debris and waterlogging while continuing the search and rescue work at the site. In the core area of the accident site, excavators and other equipment are busy working. STANDUP 1 (English): WANG JIAWEI, Xinhua correspon

Latest on site: search for other black box underway in south China's Guangxi

STORY: Latest on site: Search for other black box underway in south China's Guangxi DATELINE: March 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: WUZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the search and rescue operation at the crash site 2. SOUNDBITE (English): WANG JIAWEI, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: The black box recovered from China's passenger plane that crashed into a mountain in Guangxi on Monday is believed to be the cockpit voice recorder. Investigators continue to search for the flight data recorder, the other black box, to provide a more complete picture of what happened to cause the crash. Xinhua correspondents have entered the core zone of the crash site to bring you the latest on the search operation. SOUNDBITE (English): WANG JIAWEI, Xinhua correspondent "I'm Wang Jiawei with Xinhua News Agency. Today is March 24. Now it's 11 o'clock and the rain is gradually (becoming) smaller than yesterday. We can see behind me is the rescue operation at the airplane crash site and now th

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearers Geng Jiawei (L) and Gao Chunhai attend the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Winter Olympic Park in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearers Han Peilin (L) and Geng Jiawei attend the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Winter Olympic Park in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Geng Jiawei runs with the torch during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Winter Olympic Park in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Geng Jiawei runs with the torch during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Winter Olympic Park in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang)

Yamamoto cruises into 50-meter butterfly final

Yamamoto cruises into 50-meter butterfly final

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Takashi Yamamoto cruises through the heats, advancing to the 50-meter butterfly final on Dec. 5 in his bid to win a second gold medal at the Doha Asian Games. Yamamoto clocked the fourth-fastest time of 24.71 seconds, 0.12 off top qualifier Zhou Jiawei at the Hamad Aquatic Center, (Kyodo)