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Japanese baseball legend Nagashima dies at 89

File photo taken July 23, 2021, shows former Yomiuri Giants players (from R) Sadaharu Oh, Hideki Matsui and Shigeo Nagashima serving as torch runners during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics at National Stadium. Nagashima, who was a key player on the Giants team that won nine consecutive Central League and Japan Series titles from 1965 to 1973 and later managed the club, died on June 3, 2025, aged 89.

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian (1st, R) and her father Yan Jiantiao (C) harvest bamboo shoots at a planting base in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows Yan Qianqian driving a car to harvest bamboo shoots at a planting base in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian (C) processes bamboo shoots at a production line of a pickled bamboo shoots processing plant in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian (L) gives instruction as a worker listens at a pickled bamboo shoots processing plant in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian (L) and her father Yan Jiantiao process bamboo shoots at a production line of a pickled bamboo shoots processing plant in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian (L) and her father Yan Jiantiao visit a restaurant for survey of pickled bamboo shoots in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian (L) and her father Yan Jiantiao carry bamboo shoots at a planting base in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian (2nd, R) and her father Yan Jiantiao (3rd, R) harvest bamboo shoots at a planting base in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian displays a bottle of pickled bamboo shoots produced by her company in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-PICKLED BAMBOO SHOOTS-YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(240725) -- LIUZHOU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yan Qianqian carries bamboo shoots at a planting base in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. After working at an airport for 5 years, Yan Qianqian decided to quit the job and start her own business in her hometown in 2021. Yan Qianqian, now 29, and her father Yan Jiantiao founded an agriculture company focusing on producing pickled bamboo shoots, which is an important ingredient for the popular Luosifen rice noodles. For years, she has been working with experts from local universities to improve the traditional making methods of the pickled bamboo shoots with modern technologies, trying to gain more favor from the young generation. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Xiaobang)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping visits the Saihanba forest farm in north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 23, 2021. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xie Huanchi)

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JD Alibaba Litigation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MARCH 23, 2021 - (UP) Alibaba's stand at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China, July 8, 2023. (Below) Jd.com's stand at the Application & Electronics World Expo in Shanghai, China, March 23, 2021.

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JD Alibaba Litigation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MARCH 23, 2021 - Alibaba's stand at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China, July 8, 2023.

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JD Alibaba Litigation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MARCH 23, 2021 - Alibaba's stand at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China, July 8, 2023.

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows a wild Asian elephant in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, villagers do not have to worry about th

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows wild Asian elephants in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, villagers do not have to worry about the

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Diao Faxing, member of an elephant monitoring squad, launches a drone to track the movement of wild Asian elephants in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province on July 20, 2023 Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation wit

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows wild Asian elephants in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, villagers do not have to worry about the

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A wild Asian elephant feeds itself on a mango tree in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on July 20, 2023. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, villagers do not have to worry about th

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows a wild Asian elephant at a tea yard in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, villagers do not have to

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 20, 2023 shows two members of an elephant monitoring squad in operation in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, vill

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows wild Asian elephants foraging at a paddy rice field in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, villagers

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member places a cordon sign on a road where wild Asian elephants are found in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on July 19, 2023. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, village

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows wild Asian elephants in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these naughty giants, villagers do not have to worry about the

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JIANGCHENG-WILD ELEPHANTS (CN)

(230723) -- JIANGCHENG, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Jiangwei, member of an elephant monitoring squad, checks the infrared image of wild Asian elephants in Jiangcheng County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on July 19, 2023. Thanks to uncompromising environmental and wildlife protection efforts, the population of wild Asian elephants in Yunnan has been growing in recent years. Feeling much safer than before, some of these elephants have become increasingly "rampant," and a daring "group tour" of an elephant family in the province even made a great scene in the global cyberspace back in 2021. Jiangcheng County, which boasts a noticeable number of wild elephants, has inaugurated a special squad to monitor their movements. Once an elephant is found near a village, members of the squad would rush in, and deter it in a non-voilent manner. But if they fail to do so, cordon signs would be placed on site and warning messages would be sent to the villagers. While staying indoor to avoid confrontation with these nau

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Evergrande Group

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 17, 2022 - Real estate giant Evergrande Group is seen at the China Home Appliance and Consumer Electronics Expo (AWE) in Shanghai, China, March 23, 2021. On August 17, 2022, Xu Jiayin's Evergrande Group's Evergrande Automobile may be merged and acquired. Currently, Evergrande Automobile has only Tianjin factory with production qualification, and the pre-sale Hengchi 5 new energy model is produced here. On the evening of July 17, 2023, China Evergrande Group's financial report showed that Evergrande had a two-year loss of more than 812 billion yuan and total liabilities of more than 2.4 trillion yuan.

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Evergrande Group

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 17, 2022 - Real estate giant Evergrande Group is seen at the China Home Appliance and Consumer Electronics Expo (AWE) in Shanghai, China, March 23, 2021. On August 17, 2022, Xu Jiayin's Evergrande Group's Evergrande Automobile may be merged and acquired. Currently, Evergrande Automobile has only Tianjin factory with production qualification, and the pre-sale Hengchi 5 new energy model is produced here. On the evening of July 17, 2023, China Evergrande Group's financial report showed that Evergrande had a two-year loss of more than 812 billion yuan and total liabilities of more than 2.4 trillion yuan.

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Evergrande Group

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 17, 2022 - Real estate giant Evergrande Group is seen at the China Home Appliance and Consumer Electronics Expo (AWE) in Shanghai, China, March 23, 2021. On August 17, 2022, Xu Jiayin's Evergrande Group's Evergrande Automobile may be merged and acquired. Currently, Evergrande Automobile has only Tianjin factory with production qualification, and the pre-sale Hengchi 5 new energy model is produced here. On the evening of July 17, 2023, China Evergrande Group's financial report showed that Evergrande had a two-year loss of more than 812 billion yuan and total liabilities of more than 2.4 trillion yuan.

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Evergrande Group

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 17, 2022 - Real estate giant Evergrande Group is seen at the China Home Appliance and Consumer Electronics Expo (AWE) in Shanghai, China, March 23, 2021. On August 17, 2022, Xu Jiayin's Evergrande Group's Evergrande Automobile may be merged and acquired. Currently, Evergrande Automobile has only Tianjin factory with production qualification, and the pre-sale Hengchi 5 new energy model is produced here. On the evening of July 17, 2023, China Evergrande Group's financial report showed that Evergrande had a two-year loss of more than 812 billion yuan and total liabilities of more than 2.4 trillion yuan.

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Evergrande Group

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 17, 2022 - Real estate giant Evergrande Group is seen at the China Home Appliance and Consumer Electronics Expo (AWE) in Shanghai, China, March 23, 2021. On August 17, 2022, Xu Jiayin's Evergrande Group's Evergrande Automobile may be merged and acquired. Currently, Evergrande Automobile has only Tianjin factory with production qualification, and the pre-sale Hengchi 5 new energy model is produced here. On the evening of July 17, 2023, China Evergrande Group's financial report showed that Evergrande had a two-year loss of more than 812 billion yuan and total liabilities of more than 2.4 trillion yuan.

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-UNIVERSIADE-CITY (CN)

(230715) -- CHENGDU, July 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2021 shows the hot water kettles in a tea house in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province. The 31st FISU Summer World University Games is scheduled to take place in Chengdu from July 28 to August 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-UNIVERSIADE-CITY (CN)

(230715) -- CHENGDU, July 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy tea at an open tea house in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Nov. 23, 2021. The 31st FISU Summer World University Games is scheduled to take place in Chengdu from July 28 to August 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-UNIVERSIADE-CITY (CN)

(230715) -- CHENGDU, July 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy tea at an open tea house in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Nov. 23, 2021. The 31st FISU Summer World University Games is scheduled to take place in Chengdu from July 28 to August 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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CHINA-YANGTZE RIVER-SOURCE REGION (CN)

(230630) -- GOLMUD, June 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 23, 2021 shows a view of the Damqu River at the source region of the Yangtze River, China's longest river, in northwest China's Qinghai Province. The 6,300-kilometer Yangtze River, the longest river in China and the third longest in the world, has three sources, namely the Tuotuo River, the Damqu River in the south and the Qumar River in the north. Located in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau between the Kunlun Mountains and the Tanggula Mountains, the Yangtze River source region, with an average elevation of more than 4,500 meters, features spectacular scenery and rich biodiversity. It also has one of the most abundant water resources in the world. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-YANGTZE RIVER-SOURCE REGION (CN)

(230630) -- GOLMUD, June 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 23, 2021 shows a view of the Damqu River at the source region of the Yangtze River, China's longest river, in northwest China's Qinghai Province. The 6,300-kilometer Yangtze River, the longest river in China and the third longest in the world, has three sources, namely the Tuotuo River, the Damqu River in the south and the Qumar River in the north. Located in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau between the Kunlun Mountains and the Tanggula Mountains, the Yangtze River source region, with an average elevation of more than 4,500 meters, features spectacular scenery and rich biodiversity. It also has one of the most abundant water resources in the world. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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Xinhua Headlines: With unique culture and scenery, Tibet looks to become top tourist destination

(230616) -- LHASA, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tourist poses for photos at Barkhor Street in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 23, 2021. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorge)

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Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO, Japan, March 30 Kyodo - A Tokyo Olympic countdown clock set up near JR Tokyo Station shows on March 30, 2020, the number of days remaining until the games. The Tokyo Olympics, which were postponed due to the global coronavirus pandemic, will be held from July 23 to Aug. 8 in 2021, the organizing committee said the same day.

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Xinhua Headlines: China -- a global growth engine over past decade

(221014) -- BEIJING, Oct. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 23, 2021 shows the Yachihe Bridge of Guiyang-Qianxi Expressway in southwest China's Guizhou Province. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(220913) -- NANNING, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Railway workers work near a port in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2021. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members. Thanks to the corridor, Guangxi is becoming an important window for exchanges and cooperation between China and ASEAN countries. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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Long COVID keeps millions of Americans out of work: report

STORY: Long COVID keeps millions of Americans out of work: report DATELINE: Sept. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the street view in New York City 3. various of media reports STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent "Long COVID is keeping 4 million people out of work in the United States. At least 170 billion U.S. dollars is estimated in lost wages a year. This is a significant economic burden at a time when the cost of living is rising steeply, Forbes recently cited a Brookings report. Around 8 percent of working-age Americans, or 16.3 million people, currently have long COVID. Officially estimated, as many as 7 million to 23 million people are impacted by long COVID. According to a July 2021 study, about 27 percent of long COVID patients worked as many hours as they did before falling ill. As a direct result of long COVID, approximately 23 percent weren't working at all.

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Electric scooters spark traffic security concerns in Türkiye

STORY: Electric scooters spark traffic security concerns in Türkiye DATELINE: Aug. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:45 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the cars, e-scooters and people on the streets in Türkiye 2. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): YIGIT DEDEOGLU, Expert on road safety from Istanbul STORYLINE: The electric scooter has become essential to people living in Türkiye's big cities, as it offers an alternative to public transport amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the soaring fuel prices. But as the two-wheeled electric vehicle proliferated on the streets, so did the traffic accidents, which sparked a debate in Türkiye over their safety. According to official data, between April 2021 and June 2022, eight people were killed and 899 others injured in the country's accidents involving e-scooters. In a crash on July 12 this year, a 23-year-old woman lost her life after being hit by a car while riding an e-scooter on her way home. The accident happened in Istanbul, Türkiye's largest city with

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China launches new group of remote sensing satellites

STORY: China launches new group of remote sensing satellites DATELINE: July 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:37 LOCATION: XICHANG, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launch of remote sensing satellites STORYLINE: China successfully launched a new group of remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province Friday. The satellites were launched as the third group of the Yaogan-35 family at 9:28 p.m. (Beijing Time) by a Long March-2D carrier rocket and entered the planned orbit successfully. The satellites will be mainly used to conduct scientific experiments, land resource surveys, agricultural product yield estimation, and disaster prevention and reduction. This launch marked the 429th mission for the Long March series carrier rockets. China launched the first and second groups of Yaogan-35 satellites on Nov. 6 of 2021 and June 23 of 2022 respectively. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xichang, China. (XHTV)

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Win-win economic cooperation deepens China-South Korea relationship: South Korean official

STORY: Win-win economic cooperation deepens China-South Korea relationship: South Korean official DATELINE: July 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Korean): KIM KWAN-YOUNG, Governor of North Jeolla Province, South Korea STORYLINE: An official in South Korea said win-win economic cooperation between South Korea and China has enabled the two countries to establish a deeper relationship. China has become South Korea's largest trading partner, export destination and import source. In 2021, the trade volume between China and South Korea reached 362.35 billion U.S. dollars. SOUNDBITE (Korean): KIM KWAN-YOUNG, Governor of North Jeolla Province, South Korea "Since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1992, the relations between South Korea and China have made amazing progress. South Korea and China can deepen cooperation in the automotive sector. Both our country and China have witnessed a great improvement in car manufacturing. In addition to Hyundai Motor's s

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Xinhua Headlines: 10 years on, old revolutionary base embarks on new development path

(220723) -- NANCHANG, July 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 29, 2021 shows a vegetable and fruit planting base in Tantou Village of Ganzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

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Xinhua Headlines: 10 years on, old revolutionary base embarks on new development path

(220723) -- NANCHANG, July 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A villager works in a vegetable greenhouse in Tantou Village of Ganzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province, April 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

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Xinhua Headlines: 10 years on, old revolutionary base embarks on new development path

(220723) -- NANCHANG, July 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2021 shows a bullet train running for trial on a grand bridge along the Ganzhou-Shenzhen high-speed railway, in Xinfeng County of Ganzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province. (Photo by Zhang Haigen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-CAPITOL RIOT-INVESTIGATING-HEARING

(220723) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., July 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 21, 2022 shows a public hearing held by the U.S. House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., the United States. A pair of former White House officials appeared in front of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol at a prime-time hearing Thursday night. (Al Drago/Pool via Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-CAPITOL RIOT-INVESTIGATING-HEARING

(220723) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., July 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 21, 2022 shows a public hearing held by the U.S. House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., the United States. A pair of former White House officials appeared in front of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol at a prime-time hearing Thursday night. (Al Drago/Pool via Xinhua)

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New study finds global acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine on rise

STORY: New study finds global acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine on rise DATELINE: July 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:23 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of people are vaccinated in Barcelona, Spain 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English) JEFFREY LAZARUS, Head of ISGlobal's Health Systems Research Group and Professor at Barcelona University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English) JEFFREY LAZARUS, Head of ISGlobal's Health Systems Research Group and Professor at Barcelona University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English) JEFFREY LAZARUS, Head of ISGlobal's Health Systems Research Group and Professor at Barcelona University STORYLINE: A new international study led by Spanish researchers at the ISGlobal Barcelona Institute for Global Health found that the global acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine is rising. The study on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy found that between 2020 and 2021, the acceptance of the coronavirus vaccine around the world went up 3.7 percent. Carried out with the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Po