'War orphans' from China attend press conference

'War orphans' from China attend press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Zuo Kuiwen (R), the leader of a 20-member group of war-displaced ethnic Japanese from China, and Chen Huiqui (L) attend a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 15 prior to departing for Narita airport. Zuo said, ''We spent good days in Japan. Finding relatives may be difficult now that we're all getting older, but I hope the Japanese government will continue the searches.'' They will return to China on Nov. 16.

China's foreign trade surges despite COVID-19 jitters, trade outlook still resilient

STORY: China's foreign trade surges despite COVID-19 jitters, trade outlook still resilient DATELINE: July 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of general views 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese/English interpretation): LI KUIWEN, Spokesperson for the General Administration of Customs 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NITIN KARAMCHANDANI, Indian businessman in Xiamen 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JON PENRICE, President of Dow for Asia Pacific 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): NICOLAS POIROT, President and CEO for China unit of Air Liquide STORYLINE: China's foreign trade of goods jumped 9.4 percent year on year to 19.8 trillion yuan (about 2.94 trillion U.S. dollars) during the first half of the year. According to the General Administration of Customs (GAC), exports rose 13.2 percent year on year, while imports increased 4.8 percent from a year ago. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese/English interpretation): LI KUIWEN, Spokesperson for the General Administration of Customs "In the first half of this ye

CHINA-BEIJING-PRESS CONFERENCE-FOREIGN TRADE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-PRESS CONFERENCE-FOREIGN TRADE (CN)

(220114) -- BEIJING, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Kuiwen (back R), spokesperson of the General Administration of Customs (GAC), attends a press conference held by the State Council Information Office in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 14, 2022. China's foreign trade moved up another notch in 2021 by exceeding 6 trillion U.S. dollars for the first time albeit the COVID-19 pandemic continued to weigh on the global trade, official data showed Friday. (Xinhua/Yin Gang)

'War orphans' from China attend press conference

'War orphans' from China attend press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Zuo Kuiwen (R), the leader of a 20-member group of war-displaced ethnic Japanese from China, and Chen Huiqui (L) attend a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 15 prior to departing for Narita airport. Zuo said, ''We spent good days in Japan. Finding relatives may be difficult now that we're all getting older, but I hope the Japanese government will continue the searches.'' They will return to China on Nov. 16.