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Xinhua Headlines: China's auto industry rides new wave of smart, electric innovation

(230714) -- CHANGCHUN, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on Oct. 20, 2009 shows workers of FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, signing on China's 10 millionth vehicle produced by them in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. (Xinhua/Jiang Lin)

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Popovic named as new manager of FC Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken on July 20, 2009, shows Ranko Popovic. On Jan. 2, 2012, the 44-year-old Serbian and former Oita Trinita boss was named manager of FC Tokyo, the newly crowned Emperor's Cup winner.

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Actor Rentaro Mikuni dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in Tokyo in July 2009 shows Japanese actor Rentaro Mikuni (R) together with costars Miyoko Asada (L) and Toshiyuki Nishida after the completion of filming of the movie "Tsuribaka Nisshi 20 Final" (Fishing Fool's Diary 20 Final), the last production in the series. Mikuni died on April 14, 2013, of acute cardiac failure. He was 90.

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Macao's new gov't sworn in on 10th anniversary of return to China

MACAO, China - Macao's new Chief Executive Fernando Chui (L), who was elected unopposed in July, takes the oath of office for a five-year term at an inauguration ceremony attended by Chinese President Hu Jintao in Macao on Dec. 20, 2009. Macao's new administration, including key government officials and members of the core policymaking Executive Council, was sworn in as the former Portuguese colony marked the 10th anniversary of its return to China the same day.

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South Africa celebrates Nelson Mandela International Day by helping communities

STORY: South Africa celebrates Nelson Mandela International Day by helping communities DATELINE: July 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:57 LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG, South Africa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the activities 2. SOUNDBITE (English): NOMATHEMBA MOKHETHI, Doctor of MEC for Health, Gauteng Province STORYLINE: The government and citizens of South Africa on Monday celebrated Nelson Mandela International Day, or Mandela Day, by helping local communities. Government leaders visited various communities to lend a hand to the needy through acts of charity and community development, to respond to a call made by Mandela that everyone honors him by helping their communities, after the declaration of the establishment of Nelson Mandela International Day. In recognition of the former South African president's contribution to the culture of peace and freedom, UN General Assembly in 2009 declared July 18, Mandela's birthday, to be Mandela Day. SOUNDBITE (English): NOMATHEMBA MOKHETHI, Doctor of MEC

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Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Dead At 90

File photo - Washington, DC - July 20, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama meets with Apollo 11 crew members (l-r) Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong in the Oval Office of the White House on the 40th anniversary of the astronauts' lunar landing, Washington, DC, Monday, July 20, 2009. . --- American astronaut Michael Collins, who flew the Apollo 11 command module while his crewmates became the first people to land on the Moon on July 20, 1969, died on Wednesday after battling cancer, his family said. Photo by Martin H. Simon / Pool via CNP /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Dead At 90

File photo - Washington, DC - July 20, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama meets with Apollo 11 crew members (l-r) Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong in the Oval Office of the White House on the 40th anniversary of the astronauts' lunar landing, Washington, DC, Monday, July 20, 2009. . --- American astronaut Michael Collins, who flew the Apollo 11 command module while his crewmates became the first people to land on the Moon on July 20, 1969, died on Wednesday after battling cancer, his family said. Photo by Martin H. Simon / Pool via CNP /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Dead At 90

File photo - Washington, DC - July 20, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama meets with Apollo 11 crew members (l-r) Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong in the Oval Office of the White House on the 40th anniversary of the astronauts' lunar landing, Washington, DC, Monday, July 20, 2009. . --- American astronaut Michael Collins, who flew the Apollo 11 command module while his crewmates became the first people to land on the Moon on July 20, 1969, died on Wednesday after battling cancer, his family said. Photo by Martin H. Simon / Pool via CNP /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Dead At 90

File photo - Washington, DC - July 20, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama meets with Apollo 11 crew members (l-r) Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong in the Oval Office of the White House on the 40th anniversary of the astronauts' lunar landing, Washington, DC, Monday, July 20, 2009. . --- American astronaut Michael Collins, who flew the Apollo 11 command module while his crewmates became the first people to land on the Moon on July 20, 1969, died on Wednesday after battling cancer, his family said. Photo by Martin H. Simon / Pool via CNP /ABACAPRESS.COM

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THE EMPIRE CINEMA, Leicester Square, London Photo: July 20

THE EMPIRE CINEMA, Leicester Square, London Photo: July 2009

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Japanese lacquered chopsticks introduced at Milan expo

Photo shows Koji Matsuzaki (C), mayor of the city of Obama on the Sea of Japan coast, addressing visitors to the Japan Pavilion at the Expo Milano on July 20, 2015, when Japanese lacquered chopsticks from his city were introduced there. Since the city of Obama shares its name with U.S. President Barack Obama, it sent four pairs of lacquered chopsticks to the president and his family as an inauguration gift in 2009. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese lacquered chopsticks introduced at Milan expo

Visitors to the Japan Pavilion at the Expo Milano produce chopsticks during a workshop on July 20, 2015, as Japanese lacquered chopsticks from the city of Obama on the Sea of Japan coast were introduced there. Since the city of Obama shares its name with U.S. President Barack Obama, it sent four pairs of lacquered chopsticks to the president and his family as an inauguration gift in 2009. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Macao's new gov't sworn in on 10th anniversary of return to China

MACAO, China - Macao's new Chief Executive Fernando Chui (L), who was elected unopposed in July, takes the oath of office for a five-year term at an inauguration ceremony attended by Chinese President Hu Jintao in Macao on Dec. 20, 2009. Macao's new administration, including key government officials and members of the core policymaking Executive Council, was sworn in as the former Portuguese colony marked the 10th anniversary of its return to China the same day. (Kyodo)

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Popovic named as new manager of FC Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken on July 20, 2009, shows Ranko Popovic. On Jan. 2, 2012, the 44-year-old Serbian and former Oita Trinita boss was named manager of FC Tokyo, the newly crowned Emperor's Cup winner. (Kyodo)