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China: Over 100 Monkeys Race Down Mountain in Dramatic Scene in Guizhou

A group of tourist in Qianlingshan Park encountered a dramatic scene on November 23, 2025, as more than a hundred macaques raced downhill in tightly packed clusters. The monkeys leapt across rocks and narrow paths, startling tourists. Park staff said the mountain hosts over 1,000 macaques in several groups, which sometimes move en masse after internal disputes or reorganizing.

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China: Fish Leaps Out of Tank and Smacks Little Girl in Sanmenxia Supermarket

On October 12, 2025, in Sanmenxia, a grandfather and his granddaughter stood by the seafood section, watching live fish swim in a tank. The little girl giggled and shouted “Yay!” as she pointed at the fish. Suddenly, one leapt out of the tank and smacked her right in the face before flopping onto the floor.

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China: Veteran Rescues Driver from Sinking Car in Jiangsu

On October 14, 2025, in Taizhou, Jiangsu, a retired soldier leapt into a river to rescue a driver trapped after a car fell in, smashing the window and pulling the driver to safety.

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China: White Tiger Attempts Sneak on Zoo Visitor in Beijing

On April 17, 2023, in Beijing, located in northern China, a man stood with his back to a white tiger while eating an ice cream roll at the zoo. The tiger moved closer step by step, creating tension among onlookers. Suddenly, the tiger leapt forward, crashing against the glass partition with force. The visitor remained calm as the barrier kept him safe. The realistic moment shocked viewers and highlighted how strong the animal appeared behind the glass.

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China: Lightning-Fast Lizard Dashes Across Nanjing Pet Shop

On September 8, 2025, in Nanjing, a small black lizard leapt from a streamer’s hand and dashed across a pet shop at lightning speed, earning the nickname “the fastest little sprinter in the reptile world.On September 8, 2025, in Nanjing, a small black lizard leapt from a streamer’s hand and dashed across a pet shop at lightning speed, earning the nickname “the fastest little sprinter in the reptile world.

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China: Dog Jumps Into Excavator Bucket for Joy Ride

On September 6, 2025, in Hebei province, northern China, a Belgian Malinois ran toward an excavator on farmland and leapt into its bucket. The driver playfully lifted and swung the bucket, giving the dog a short ride before lowering it back down. The excited dog wagged its tail and jumped out happily.

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China: Mini Pigs Dive Into Pool, Show Off Swimming Skills in Zhejiang

A group of mini pigs stood on a small raised platform, gazing down at a bright blue swimming pool in Zhejiang on April 28. Encouraged by a man, they leapt into the water one by one, quickly revealing their natural swimming ability.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-BASE JUMP

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-BASE JUMP

(240515) -- SRI LANKA, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A base jumper leaps off the Colombo Lotus Tower in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 14, 2024. Over 10,000 Sri Lankan and international spectators viewed 188 base jumps carried out at the Colombo Lotus Tower between May 12 and 14, said the Lotus Tower Management Company on Wednesday. It was Sri Lanka's highest international base jump event, where people leapt from a height of 350 meters, according to the company. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-BASE JUMP

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-BASE JUMP

(240515) -- SRI LANKA, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A base jumper leaps off the Colombo Lotus Tower in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 14, 2024. Over 10,000 Sri Lankan and international spectators viewed 188 base jumps carried out at the Colombo Lotus Tower between May 12 and 14, said the Lotus Tower Management Company on Wednesday. It was Sri Lanka's highest international base jump event, where people leapt from a height of 350 meters, according to the company. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-BASE JUMP

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-BASE JUMP

(240515) -- SRI LANKA, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A base jumper leaps off the Colombo Lotus Tower in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 14, 2024. Over 10,000 Sri Lankan and international spectators viewed 188 base jumps carried out at the Colombo Lotus Tower between May 12 and 14, said the Lotus Tower Management Company on Wednesday. It was Sri Lanka's highest international base jump event, where people leapt from a height of 350 meters, according to the company. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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Japan's core consumer prices jump 3.1 pct in March

STORY: Japan's core consumer prices jump 3.1 pct in March DATELINE: April 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of city views in Tokyo STORYLINE: Japan's core consumer prices jumped 3.1 percent in March from a year earlier, with food prices and those for durable goods surging, the government said in a report on Friday. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said the nationwide core consumer price index (CPI), excluding volatile fresh food items in fiscal 2022, climbed 3.0 percent from a year earlier, marking the sharpest rise since 1981. The headline figure has remained above the Bank of Japan's 2 percent inflation target for a complete year, the data showed, although government subsidies for household energy use helped soften energy prices, the data showed. But while energy prices went down 3.8 percent, with electricity, gasoline and kerosene prices dropping from a year ago, food prices leapt 8.2 percent in March. The rise in food prices was the

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Ikeda wins gold in women's long-jump at Asian Games

Ikeda wins gold in women's long-jump at Asian Games

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Kumiko Ikeda responds to cheers from spectators for her victory in the women's long-jump at the Asian Games on Dec. 10. Ikeda leapt 6.81 to win over India's Anju Bobby George who took silver with 6.52

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Flamboyant star Cheung commits suicide

Flamboyant star Cheung commits suicide

HONG KONG - File photo taken in Tokyo in December 2000 shows Cantonese pop star and actor Leslie Cheung, who leapt out of a window of the Mandarin Oriental hote in Hong Kong on April 1, leaving behind a suicide note.

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UK inflation hits new 40-year high of 9.1 pct amid cost-of-living crisis

STORY: UK inflation hits new 40-year high of 9.1 pct amid cost-of-living crisis DATELINE: June 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view in London 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZARA, Resident in London 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHANDA, Resident in London STORYLINE: Britain's Consumer Prices Index (CPI) grew by 9.1 percent in the 12 months to May 2022, up from 9 percent in April, the British Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Wednesday. The ONS said the largest contribution came from food and non-alcoholic beverages, compared with a year ago, among which the prices of bread, cereals and meat rose the most. The biggest downward contributors were the recreation and culture and clothing and footwear, said the ONS. "The price of goods leaving factories rose at their fastest rate in 45 years, driven by widespread food price rises," said ONS Chief Economist, Grant Fitzner. "The cost of raw materials leapt at their fastest rate on record," Fitzn

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Flamboyant star Cheung commits suicide

Flamboyant star Cheung commits suicide

HONG KONG - File photo taken in Tokyo in December 2000 shows Cantonese pop star and actor Leslie Cheung, who leapt out of a window of the Mandarin Oriental hote in Hong Kong on April 1, leaving behind a suicide note. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Suzuki 4th in high jump for amputee athletes

Japan's Suzuki 4th in high jump for amputee athletes

Toru Suzuki of Japan competes in the final of the men's T44 high jump at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 12, 2016. Suzuki cleared 1.95 meters to finish fourth in the event won by Maciej Lepiato of Poland who leapt 2.19 meters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Suzuki 4th in high jump for amputee athletes

Japan's Suzuki 4th in high jump for amputee athletes

Toru Suzuki of Japan competes in the final of the men's T44 high jump at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 12, 2016. Suzuki cleared 1.95 meters to finish fourth in the event won by Maciej Lepiato of Poland who leapt 2.19 meters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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