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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi (front) takes a selfie after winning the women's 1,000 meters bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026, with gold medalist Jutta Leerdam (R) and silver medalist Femke Kok, both of the Netherlands.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam (C) smiles after winning the women's 1,000 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026, alongside compatriot and silver medalist Femke Kok (L) and bronze medalist Miho Takagi of Japan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi (R) takes a selfie after winning the women's 1,000-meter bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026, with gold medalist Jutta Leerdam (C) and silver medalist Femke Kok, both of the Netherlands.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi (R) takes a selfie after winning the women's 1,000-meter bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026, with gold medalist Jutta Leerdam (C) and silver medalist Femke Kok, both of the Netherlands.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok is pictured after competing in the women's 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026. Kok won silver.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam (C) poses on the podium after winning the women's 1,000 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026, alongside compatriot and silver medalist Femke Kok (L) and bronze medalist Miho Takagi of Japan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam (C) poses on the podium after winning the women's 1,000 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026, alongside compatriot and silver medalist Femke Kok (L) and bronze medalist Miho Takagi of Japan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam (C) poses after winning the women's 1,000 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026, alongside compatriot and silver medalist Femke Kok (L) and bronze medalist Miho Takagi of Japan. (Pool photo)

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok competes en route to winning silver in the women's 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok competes en route to winning silver in the women's 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok competes en route to winning silver in the women's 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Hamar

Femke Kok of the Netherlands competes en route to winning the women's 500 meters gold at a World Cup speed skating meet in Hamar, Norway, on Dec. 12, 2025.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Hamar

Femke Kok (C) of the Netherlands poses after winning the women's 500 meters gold at a World Cup speed skating meet in Hamar, Norway, on Dec. 12, 2025, alongside silver medalist Kaja Ziomek-Nogal (L) of Poland and bronze medalist Yukino Yoshida of Japan.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Hamar

Miho Takagi (C) of Japan poses after winning the women's 1,000 meters gold at a World Cup speed skating meet in Hamar, Norway, on Dec. 13, 2025, alongside silver medalist Femke Kok (L) of the Netherlands and bronze medalist Marrit Fledderus, also of the Netherlands.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Hamar

Miho Takagi (C) of Japan poses after winning the women's 1,000 meters gold at a World Cup speed skating meet in Hamar, Norway, on Dec. 13, 2025, alongside silver medalist Femke Kok (L) of the Netherlands and bronze medalist Marrit Fledderus, also of the Netherlands.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Heerenveen

Femke Kok of the Netherlands reacts after winning the women's 500-meter event at a World Cup speed skating meet in Heerenveen, the Netherlands, on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Heerenveen

Femke Kok of the Netherlands competes in a women's 500-meter race at a World Cup speed skating meet in Heerenveen in the Netherlands on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Heerenveen

Femke Kok of the Netherlands competes in a women's 500-meter race at a World Cup speed skating meet in Heerenveen in the Netherlands on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Heerenveen

Femke Kok of the Netherlands reacts after winning the women's 500-meter race at a World Cup speed skating meet in Heerenveen in the Netherlands on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Heerenveen

Femke Kok of the Netherlands competes in the women's 500-meter race at a World Cup speed skating meet in Heerenveen in the Netherlands on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Speed skating: World Cup

Femke Kok (C) of the Netherlands poses after winning gold in the women's 500 meters at a World Cup speed skating event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 15, 2025, alongside silver medalist Erin Jackson of the United States (L) and bronze medalist Yukino Yoshida of Japan.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Salt Lake City

Femke Kok of the Netherlands celebrates after winning gold in the women's 500-meter race at a World Cup speed skating event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 16, 2025.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Salt Lake City

Femke Kok of the Netherlands competes in the women's 500-meter race at a World Cup speed skating event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 16, 2025.

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RECAP: Super Typhoon Ragasa Hits Hong Kong With Hurricane-Force Winds

Super Typhoon Ragasa brough hurricane-force winds as it passed south of the city on Wednesday, September 24, prompting school closures and travel disruptions. Streets were largely deserted, waves taller than lampposts battered the promenades, hundreds of flights at Hong Kong International Airport were canceled The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10.

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Hong Kong: T10 Highest Warning Issued as Typhoon Ragasa Approaches 4

The Hong Kong Observatory issued its highest typhoon warning, T10, early on Wednesday, September 24, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the city with hurricane-force winds, after ripping through northern Philippines, leaving at least three people dead.

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VOLLEY - Amichevole - AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite - Turkey vs Holland

Kok Jet ( Holland ) during the match Holland vs Turkey at Pala Panini Modena 25may2025 , AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite.

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VOLLEY - Amichevole - AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite - Turkey vs Holland

Kok Jet ( Holland ) during the match Holland vs Turkey at Pala Panini Modena 25may2025 , AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite.

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VOLLEY - Amichevole - AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite - Turkey vs Holland

Kok Jet ( Holland ) during the match Holland vs Turkey at Pala Panini Modena 25may2025 , AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite.

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VOLLEY - Amichevole - AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite - Germany vs Holland

Kok Jet ( Holland ) during the match Germany vs Holland at Pala Panini Modena 24may2025 , AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite.

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VOLLEY - Amichevole - AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite - Germany vs Holland

Block of Kok Jet ( Holland ) during the match Germany vs Holland at Pala Panini Modena 24may2025 , AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite.

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VOLLEY - Amichevole - AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite - Germany vs Holland

Kok Jet ( Holland ) during the match Germany vs Holland at Pala Panini Modena 24may2025 , AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite.

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VOLLEY - Amichevole - AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite - Germany vs Holland

Kok ( Holland ) during the match Germany vs Holland at Pala Panini Modena 24may2025 , AIA AeQuilibrium Cup Women Elite.

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Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi (C) of Japan poses for photos after winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway, alongside second-placed Femke Kok (L) of the Netherlands and third-placed Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands.

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Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi (C) of Japan poses for photos after winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway, alongside second-placed Femke Kok (L) of the Netherlands and third-placed Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands.

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Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi (C) of Japan poses for photos after winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway, alongside second-placed Femke Kok (L) of the Netherlands and third-placed Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Milwaukee

Femke Kok (C) of the Netherlands poses after winning gold in the women's 500 meters at a World Cup speed skating meet in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Feb. 1, 2025, alongside silver medalist Erin Jackson (L) of the United States and bronze medalist Kurumi Inagawa of Japan.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Calgary

Femke Kok (C) of the Netherlands poses after winning gold in the women's 500 meters at a World Cup speed skating meet in Calgary, Canada, on Jan. 26, 2025, alongside silver medalist Andzelika Wojcik (L) of Poland and bronze medalist Kurumi Inagawa of Japan.

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RECAP – Major Flooding Hits Chiang Mai, Thailand

Heavy rainfall swept through northern Thailand on Friday, October 4, causing the second major flood within a week. Residents of Chiang Mai and surrounding areas were forced to evacuate to higher ground, and evacuation efforts were underway for more than 100 elephants and other animals at the Elephant Nature Park.

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Thailand: Major Flooding Hits Chiang Mai Forcing Residents And Animals To Evacuate 10

Heavy rainfall swept through northern Thailand on Friday, October 4, causing the second major flood within a week. Residents of Chiang Mai and surrounding areas were forced to evacuate to higher ground, and evacuation efforts were underway for more than 100 elephants and other animals at the Elephant Nature Park.

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Thailand: Major Flooding Hits Chiang Mai Forcing Residents And Animals To Evacuate 9

Heavy rainfall swept through northern Thailand on Friday, October 4, causing the second major flood within a week. Residents of Chiang Mai and surrounding areas were forced to evacuate to higher ground, and evacuation efforts were underway for more than 100 elephants and other animals at the Elephant Nature Park.

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- Canottaggio - World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals

Coastal Mixed Coxed Quadruple Sculls:Dieuwke Fetter, Jan Van Der Bij, Claire De Kok, Beer Florijn, Marieke Keijser (Netherlands) silver medal during World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals, Canoying race in Genova, Italy, September 15 2024

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- Canottaggio - World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals

Coastal Mixed Coxed Quadruple Sculls:Dieuwke Fetter, Jan Van Der Bij, Claire De Kok, Beer Florijn, Marieke Keijser (Netherlands) silver medal during World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals, Canoying race in Genova, Italy, September 15 2024

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- Canottaggio - World Rowing Coastal Championships

Coastal Women's Double Sculls: Janneke Van Der Meulen, Karien Robbers (Holland) 2Â° classified, Katharina Lobnig, Magdalena Lobnig ( Austria) 1Â° classified, Linn Van Aanholt, Claire De Kok (Holland) 3Â° classified during World Rowing Coastal Championships, Canoying race in Genova, Italy, September 08 2024

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- Canottaggio - World Rowing Coastal Championships

Coastal Women's Double Sculls: Linn Van Aanholt, Claire De Kok (NED) 3Â° classified during World Rowing Coastal Championships, Canoying race in Genova, Italy, September 08 2024

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- Canottaggio - World Rowing Coastal Championships

Coastal Women's Double Sculls: Linn Van Aanholt, Claire De Kok (NED) 3Â° classified during World Rowing Coastal Championships, Canoying race in Genova, Italy, September 08 2024

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- Canottaggio - World Rowing Coastal Championships

Coastal Women's Double Sculls: Linn Van Aanholt, Claire De Kok (NED) 3Â° classified during World Rowing Coastal Championships, Canoying race in Genova, Italy, September 08 2024

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Learning Chinese brings Aussie teens new telescope to explore world

STORY: Learning Chinese brings Aussie teens new telescope to explore world SHOOTING TIME: May 26, 2024 DATELINE: May 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: CULTURE/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Australia Final of the 17th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition 2. various of Hallie Richards 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HALLIE RICHARDS, Student, Methodist Ladies' College 4. various of participants taking group photos 5. various of China's acting Consul General in Sydney Wang Chunsheng speaking 6. various of City of Sydney Deputy Mayor Robert Kok speaking STORYLINE: For many teenagers in culturally diverse Australia, mastering a new language other than English opens up an avenue to bond with friends of a different background in the same community, explores alternative ways of life, and views the whole wide world with a broader horizon. The Australia Final of the 17th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students wrapped up in Syd

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ekke Kok, a tourist from Canada, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ekke Kok, a tourist from Canada, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-CHINA-SHOHRAT ZAKIR-VISIT

(240524) -- PHNOM PENH, May 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Shohrat Zakir, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), meets with Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on May 23, 2024. Shohrat Zakir led a delegation to visit Cambodia at the invitation of Cambodia's National Assembly from Tuesday to Friday. (Photo by Kok Ky/Xinhua)