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China: Black Swan Seen Scooping Leaves in Reverse at Zhaotong University

On November 15, 2025, in Zhaotong, Yunnan, a video captured the unusual sight of a black swan at Zhaotong University moving backward across a pond while repeatedly scooping leaves toward the shore.

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The Great North American Solar Eclipse As Seen From Indiana

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. This footage was captured by an international student studying in Indiana. Credit to Maxwell Sun.

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N. Korea's Kye to take part in judo worlds in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - North Korean judoka Kye Sun Hui (file photo), the 1996 Atlanta Olympic women's 48-kilogram gold medalist, will compete in the world judo championships to be held in Osaka in September, organizers said on the competition's entry deadline Aug. 11. Kye has been entered in the 57-kg weight category for the four-day championships.

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Yokosawa lose to Kye

PUSAN, South Korea - North Korea's Kye Sun Hui defeats Japan's Yuki Yokosawa in the Asian Games women's 52-kg bronze medal match at Gudeok Gymnasium in Pusan on Oct. 2.

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(6)Asian Games open in Pusan

PUSAN, South Korea - Athletes watch as the Asian Games' ceremonial flame, dubbed the Flame of Reunification, is jointly lit by Olympic champion judoka Kye Sun Hui of North Korea and Ha Hyung Joo of South Korea during the opening ceremony at Pusan Asiad Stadium on Sept. 29.

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(5)Asian Games open in Pusan

PUSAN, South Korea - Olympic champion judoka Kye Sun Hui (L) of North Korea and Ha Hyung Joo of South Korea wave at the audience after jointly lighting the Asian Games' ceremonial flame during the opening ceremony at Pusan Asiad Stadium on Sept. 29.

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North Korea's Kye wins 52-kg judo title

Olympic champion Kye Sun Hui of North Korea defeats Kim Hye Sook of South Korea to claim her first Asian Games title in the women's 52-kg category in Bangkok on Dec 8.

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N. Korean 1996 Olympic judo champ recalls upset victory

North Korean judo player Kye Sun Hui recalls winning the gold medal in the women's 48-kilogram class judo event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta during an interview with Kyodo News in Pyongyang on Aug. 12, 2015. She upset Japanese judo champ Ryoko Tamura in the final. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korean 1996 Olympic judo champ speaks in interview

Kye Sun Hui, a North Korean judo player who won the gold medal in the women's 48-kilogram class judo event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, speaks to Kyodo News in Pyongyang on Aug. 12, 2015. She upset Japanese judo champ Ryoko Tamura in the final. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(6)Asian Games open in Pusan

PUSAN, South Korea - Athletes watch as the Asian Games' ceremonial flame, dubbed the Flame of Reunification, is jointly lit by Olympic champion judoka Kye Sun Hui of North Korea and Ha Hyung Joo of South Korea during the opening ceremony at Pusan Asiad Stadium on Sept. 29. (Kyodo)

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N. Korea's Kye to take part in judo worlds in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - North Korean judoka Kye Sun Hui (file photo), the 1996 Atlanta Olympic women's 48-kilogram gold medalist, will compete in the world judo championships to be held in Osaka in September, organizers said on the competition's entry deadline Aug. 11. Kye has been entered in the 57-kg weight category for the four-day championships. (Kyodo)

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Yokosawa lose to Kye

PUSAN, South Korea - North Korea's Kye Sun Hui defeats Japan's Yuki Yokosawa in the Asian Games women's 52-kg bronze medal match at Gudeok Gymnasium in Pusan on Oct. 2. (Kyodo)

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North Korea's Kye wins 52-kg judo title

Olympic champion Kye Sun Hui of North Korea defeats Kim Hye Sook of South Korea to claim her first Asian Games title in the women's 52-kg category in Bangkok on Dec 8. ==Kyodo