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China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway to bring tangible benefits to participants: experts

STORY: China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway to bring tangible benefits to participants: experts SHOOTING DATE: June 11, 2024 DATELINE: June 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Academic at Istanbul-based Marmara University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director of the Ankara-based Turkish Center for Asia-Pacific Studies STORYLINE: An intergovernmental agreement on the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project was signed last week. Experts say the project will bring tangible benefits to all participants in the region. The railway starts from Kashgar in China's Xinjiang, and enters the territory of Uzbekistan through Kyrgyzstan. In the future, it can extend to West Asia and South Asia. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Academic at Istanbul-based Marmara University "The agreement signed especially under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013 and this year becoming 1

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Miss Yangon (North) crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2024

STORY: Miss Yangon (North) crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2024 SHOOTING TIME: June 7, 2024 DATELINE: June 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. shot of the national flag 2. various of Miss Universe Myanmar 2024 3. various of Thet San Andersen receiving the award STORYLINE: Miss Yangon (North) Thet San Andersen was crowned the title of "Miss Universe Myanmar 2024" in the Miss Universe Myanmar 2024 finale held in Yangon on Friday night. A total of 52 beauty contestants representing big cities in Myanmar participated in the competition. Thet San Andersen, who represented North Yangon District of Yangon Region, won the crown to be a contestant in the upcoming 73rd Miss Universe pageant which will be held in Mexico. Miss Universe Myanmar Pageant 2024 is the 11th time of such kind, which has been held since 2013, and the previous titleholder was Amara Bo from Kengtung from eastern Myanmar's Shan State. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanma

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ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

(240602) -- ZHANGWU, June 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Dongkui cooks at home in Zhangwu County, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2013. Li Dongkui is a forest ranger at Zhanggutai Forest Farm in Zhangwu County. The forest farm is located on the southern edge of the Horqin Sandy Land and is part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program. In 1987, after retiring from the military, Li began working at the forest farm as a ranger. The most profound childhood memory Li has of his hometown is the fierce sandstorms. He knew that only by advancing sand control could this situation be fundamentally changed. However, the challenges Li faced were far beyond his imagination. In the beginning, the conditions on the forest farm were extremely harsh, far from populated areas, with no water or electricity, and the land was covered with sand dunes. The forest there had no roads and was rugged, so the forest farm equipped Li with a horse. To better patrol the forest, Li moved his home into the m

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ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

(240602) -- ZHANGWU, June 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Dongkui walks in the forest in Zhangwu County, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2013. Li Dongkui is a forest ranger at Zhanggutai Forest Farm in Zhangwu County. The forest farm is located on the southern edge of the Horqin Sandy Land and is part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program. In 1987, after retiring from the military, Li began working at the forest farm as a ranger. The most profound childhood memory Li has of his hometown is the fierce sandstorms. He knew that only by advancing sand control could this situation be fundamentally changed. However, the challenges Li faced were far beyond his imagination. In the beginning, the conditions on the forest farm were extremely harsh, far from populated areas, with no water or electricity, and the land was covered with sand dunes. The forest there had no roads and was rugged, so the forest farm equipped Li with a horse. To better patrol the forest, Li moved his home into

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ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

(240602) -- ZHANGWU, June 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Li Dongkui cooks at home in Zhangwu County, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2013. Li Dongkui is a forest ranger at Zhanggutai Forest Farm in Zhangwu County. The forest farm is located on the southern edge of the Horqin Sandy Land and is part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program. In 1987, after retiring from the military, Li began working at the forest farm as a ranger. The most profound childhood memory Li has of his hometown is the fierce sandstorms. He knew that only by advancing sand control could this situation be fundamentally changed. However, the challenges Li faced were far beyond his imagination. In the beginning, the conditions on the forest farm were extremely harsh, far from populated areas, with no water or electricity, and the land was covered with sand dunes. The forest there had no roads and was rugged, so the forest farm equipped Li with a horse. To better patrol the forest, Li moved his home into the mountains. Dur

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ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

(240602) -- ZHANGWU, June 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Li Dongkui walks in the forest in Zhangwu County, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2013. Li Dongkui is a forest ranger at Zhanggutai Forest Farm in Zhangwu County. The forest farm is located on the southern edge of the Horqin Sandy Land and is part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program. In 1987, after retiring from the military, Li began working at the forest farm as a ranger. The most profound childhood memory Li has of his hometown is the fierce sandstorms. He knew that only by advancing sand control could this situation be fundamentally changed. However, the challenges Li faced were far beyond his imagination. In the beginning, the conditions on the forest farm were extremely harsh, far from populated areas, with no water or electricity, and the land was covered with sand dunes. The forest there had no roads and was rugged, so the forest farm equipped Li with a horse. To better patrol the forest, Li moved his home into the mountain

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows walls of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a view of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a view of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the east gate of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo shows a view of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows walls of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo shows a view of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the scenery of the Yangtze River seen from the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a gate of the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A cargo ship sails past the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LUZHOU-ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD SITE (CN)

(230702) -- LUZHOU, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the scenery of the Yangtze River seen from the Shenbi ancient battlefield site in Hejiang County of Luzhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023. The ancient battlefield site was first built in 1243 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). It was listed as one of the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 2013. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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Int'l youth dialogue on civilization diversity held in China's Yunnan

STORY: Int'l youth dialogue on civilization diversity held in China's Yunnan DATELINE: June 19, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:06 LOCATION: HONGHE, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of International youth dialogue on inheritance and innovation of civilization diversity 2. various of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MARCELO MAM LIU, Peruvian student 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): KSENIA, Russian student STORYLINE: The International Youth Dialogue on Inheritance and Innovation of Civilization Diversity was held in Honghe Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Saturday. More than 100 young people from China and abroad attended the event. Yunnan, with its diverse ethnic culture, has many intangible cultural heritages, including the cultural landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, which was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in June 2013. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MARCELO MAM LIU, Peruvian student "I think the diversity of civilizations is the wealth of mankind. As a you

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Sci-tech innovation turns desert sands into arable land

STORY: Sci-tech innovation turns desert sands into arable land DATELINE: June 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the pilot fields in the Ulan Buh Desert in Inner Mongolia 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI YA, Desert soilization team, Chongqing Jiaotong University 3. various of the pilot fields in the Taklimakan Desert in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG ZHIXIANG, Desert soilization team, Chongqing Jiaotong University STORYLINE: Using an innovative technique called "desert soilization," a group of Chinese scientists have turned barren desert sands into productive, farmable land at an affordable cost in northwest China. In 2013, Professor Yi Zhijian and his team from Chongqing Jiaotong University patented the technique after years of research, giving sands the same properties as soil -- with the same capacity to sustain water, air and fertilizer. The first test plot was established in the Ulan Buh Desert in

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Taiwan orchard owner benefits from opportunities of mainland

STORY: Taiwan orchard owner benefits from opportunities of mainland DATELINE: June 16, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:06 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the orchard 2 SOUNDBITE (Chinese) SOONG JYH-PING, Orchard owner STORYLINE: Soong Jyh-Ping has been running a sightseeing orchard in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province. Born and raised in China's Taiwan, he came to the mainland to pursue a career in 2000 and started his farm in Fujian in 2013. He said he has found great business opportunities amid the rural revitalization drive on the mainland. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) SOONG JYH-PING, Orchard owner "I planned to do something related to leisure agriculture, so I decided to build an orchard that can be harvested all year round. So visitors can pick at least two or three kinds of fruits whenever they come. So I have planted more than 20 varieties of fruits in the orchard. I choose Xiamen for its climate. It's suitable for growing tropical fruits. We also speak the same dialect. From the cen

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One-legged cyclist challenges China's longest national highway

STORY: One-legged cyclist challenges China's longest national highway DATELINE: April 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sun Youzhi cycling 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SUN YOUZHI, Cyclist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): FEI YUAN, Cyclist 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): SUN YOUZHI, Cyclist 5. various of Sun Youzhi cycling STORYLINE: With only one leg, an amateur rider from central China's Henan Province is on his bicycle challenge along the country's longest and highest national highway. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SUN YOUZHI, Cyclist "I'm 34 years old. I lost my left leg in an accident in 2009. I took up cycling in 2013, and became interested in this sport. Since then, I have traveled by bike every year, sometimes for a long journey." Sun started to ride along the G219 highway on Feb. 20, and is expected to complete the over 10,000-km journey in mid-June. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): FEI YUAN, Cyclist "I have ridden for a few days with Sun. He is very pushful with a really

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Ex-S.Korean President Lee Myung-bak granted special presidential pardon

STORY: Ex-S.Korean President Lee Myung-bak granted special presidential pardon DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press briefing by the Ministry of Justice (courtesy of Yonhap) 2. various of former President Lee Myung-bak (courtesy of Yonhap) 3. various of Lee Myung-bak attending a court trial (courtesy of Yonhap) STORYLINE: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Tuesday granted his special pardons to former President Lee Myung-bak as well as some other politicians and former government officials, according to the Ministry of Justice. Lee, who had served a single, five-year presidency until February 2013, was sentenced in October 2020 to 17 years in prison for bribery and embezzlement, but his sentence has been put on hold since June for his health problems. With the special pardon to be effective on Wednesday, Lee will be exempted from the remaining 15 years in prison. It marked the second presidential pardon that Yoon has granted si

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Tokyo Tower still popular after ending relay role

Tokyo Tower still popular after ending relay role

TOKYO, Japan - A view of the Japanese capital from the Tokyo Tower's special observatory deck on Dec. 12, 2014, includes Tokyo Skytree (far back) and the Toranomon Hills skyscraper (fore L). The tower, designated as a national cultural property in June 2013, remains a popular sightseeing spot, drawing some 2 million visitors annually to its observatory deck, even after ceding its role as a radiowave transmission tower to Tokyo Skytree in 2012.

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Tokyo Tower still popular after ending relay role

Tokyo Tower still popular after ending relay role

TOKYO, Japan - The Tokyo Tower is seen from the newly named Tokyo Tower street leading up to it in the Japanese capital on Dec. 18, 2014. The tower, designated as a national cultural property in June 2013, remains a popular sightseeing spot, drawing some 2 million visitors annually to its observatory deck, even after ceding its role as a radiowave transmission tower to Tokyo Skytree in 2012.

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Tokyo Tower still popular after ceding relay role

Tokyo Tower still popular after ceding relay role

TOKYO, Japan - The Tokyo Tower is lit up beneath the evening sky in the Japanese capital on Dec. 12, 2014. The tower, designated as a national cultural property in June 2013, remains a popular sightseeing spot, drawing some 2 million visitors annually to its observatory deck, even after ceding its role as a radiowave transmission tower to Tokyo Skytree in 2012.

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Adding atomic bomb victim names in Nagasaki

Adding atomic bomb victim names in Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - Takako Morita (R) and Mihoko Hama, children of atomic bomb victims, add new names to the list of deceased victims of the 1945 atomic bombing in Nagasaki at the city hall on June 2, 2014. The added names are of people who died in August 2013 or afterwards, or whose death has been newly confirmed.

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Sendai nuclear power plant

Sendai nuclear power plant

SATSUMASENDAI, Japan - Photo taken in June 2013 shows (from R) the No. 1 and 2 reactors of the Sendai nuclear power plant of Kyushu Electric Power Co. in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. Nuclear regulators decided on March 13, 2014, to prioritize the safety review of the two reactors, making them potentially the closest to being allowed to restart among Japan's 48 offline commercial reactors.

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Sendai nuclear power plant

Sendai nuclear power plant

SATSUMASENDAI, Japan - Photo taken in June 2013 shows (from L) the No. 1 and 2 reactors of the Sendai nuclear power plant of Kyushu Electric Power Co. in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. Nuclear regulators decided on March 13, 2014, to prioritize the safety review of the two reactors, making them potentially the closest to being allowed to restart among Japan's 48 offline commercial reactors.

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Fire at Japanese Embassy

Fire at Japanese Embassy

KINSHASA, Congo - Photo shows the building housing the Japanese Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Nov. 19, 2013, about five months after the diplomatic office located on the third and fourth floors of the building was partially destroyed by fire on June 20. Soot is still seen on its outer wall. A diplomat who worked for the embassy was arrested on Dec. 2 on suspicion of setting a fire at the embassy office to destroy evidence of his fund embezzlement, police said.

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Nara researcher finds oldest weights in Japan

Nara researcher finds oldest weights in Japan

NARA, Japan - Photo taken June 14, 2013 shows Susumu Morimoto, an archeologist and researcher at the Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties in Nara City, who has discovered that what had been believed to be grinding stones from the first half of the Yayoi period, about 2,400 years ago, were actually weights for scales.

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California rice grower

California rice grower

SACRAMENTO, United States - Farmer and Chairman of the California Rice Commission, Charley Matthews Jr. talks about growing different varieties of rice on his farm in Marysville, California, on June 27, 2013. Matthews is among 2,500 rice farmers in California who stand to gain from possible Japanese rice market liberalization under the Trans Pacific Partnership.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan plays against Serena Williams of the United States in a third-round women's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Williams won 6-2, 6-0.

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Nadeshiko beaten by Germany in friendly

Nadeshiko beaten by Germany in friendly

MUNICH, Germany - Simone Laudehr of Germany (6) scores the team's fourth goal on a penalty kick past Japan goalkeeper Miho Fukumoto during the second half of a women's international friendly match in Munich, Germany, on June 29, 2013. Germany won 4-2.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan plays against Serena Williams of the United States in a third-round women's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Williams won 6-2, 6-0.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Jeremy Chardy of France in a third-round men's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Djokovic won 6-3, 6-2, 6-2.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - David Ferrer of Spain returns a shot during a third-round men's singles match against Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Ferrer won 6-7(6), 7-6(2), 2-6, 6-1, 6-2.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Serena Williams of the United States plays against Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan in a third-round women's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Williams won 6-2, 6-0.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan plays against Serena Williams of the United States in a third-round women's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Williams won 6-2, 6-0.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Kei Nishikori of Japan looks downcast after being defeated by Andreas Seppi of Italy in a third-round men's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Seppi won 3-6, 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-4.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Kei Nishikori of Japan returns a shot during a third-round men's singles match against Andreas Seppi of Italy at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Seppi won 3-6, 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-4.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Kei Nishikori of Japan returns a shot during a third-round men's singles match against Andreas Seppi of Italy at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 29, 2013. Seppi won 3-6, 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-4.

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ARF meeting in Brunei

ARF meeting in Brunei

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei - Photo shows the International Convention Centre in Bandar Seri Begawan in Brunei on June 29, 2013. A ministerial meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum will be held at the venue on July 2.

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Confederations Cup semifinals

Confederations Cup semifinals

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazilian striker Neymar dribbles to make his way during a Confederations Cup semifinal against Uruguay in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 26, 2013. Brazil won 2-1.

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Confederations Cup semifinals

Confederations Cup semifinals

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazilian striker Neymar (10) makes his way during a Confederations Cup semifinal against Uruguay in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 26, 2013. Brazil won 2-1.

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Confederations Cup semifinals

Confederations Cup semifinals

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazilian striker Fred (9) dribbles to make his way during a Confederations Cup semifinal against Uruguay in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 26, 2013. Brazil won 2-1.

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Confederations Cup semifinals

Confederations Cup semifinals

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazilian defender David Luiz (4) keeps the ball during a Confederations Cup semifinal against Uruguay in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 26, 2013. Brazil won 2-1.

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Confederations Cup semifinals

Confederations Cup semifinals

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazilian defender Thiago Silva (L) and David Luiz (4) defend during a Confederations Cup semifinal against Uruguay in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 26, 2013. Brazil won 2-1.

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Confederations Cup semifinals

Confederations Cup semifinals

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazilian defender Thiago Silva clears during a Confederations Cup semifinal against Uruguay in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 26, 2013. Brazil won 2-1.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Andy Murray of Britain reacts after beating Tommy Robredo of Spain in a third-round men's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 28, 2013. Murray won 6-2, 6-4, 7-5.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Andy Murray of Britain returns a shot during a third-round men's singles match against Tommy Robredo of Spain at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 28, 2013. Murray won 6-2, 6-4, 7-5.

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