Autumn Scenery Tourism - Chin

Autumn Scenery Tourism - Chin

Tourists enjoy the scenery at Lingering Garden in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Oct. 17, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Lingering Garden Cooling Spray System

Visitors are enjoying themselves in Lingering Garden, a classical garden equipped with a cooling spray system, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on August 6, 2025.

Intelligent Spray System

Intelligent Spray System

SUZHOU, CHINA - MAY 5, 2025 - Tourists enjoy the coolness in the intelligent spray system of the classical Garden Lingering Garden in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 5, 2025.

Intelligent Spray System

Intelligent Spray System

SUZHOU, CHINA - MAY 5, 2025 - Tourists enjoy the coolness in the intelligent spray system of the classical Garden Lingering Garden in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 5, 2025.

Smoke And Damages Caused By Hughes Fire - USA

Smoke And Damages Caused By Hughes Fire - USA

A smoldering tree trunk continues to burn amid the charred landscape of the Hughes Fire in Santa Clarita, CA, USA on Jan. 23, 2025. The fire consumed dry vegetation and trees, leaving scorched earth and lingering hotspots as firefighters worked to fully extinguish the blaze. Photo by David Pashaee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

Lingering Garden Installed With Spray in Suzhou

SUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 8, 2024 - Visitors play in a lingering garden installed with spray in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, July 8, 2024. In the hot summer, the classical Garden of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province opens an intelligent spray system to cool visitors.

Foreign experts to help investigate Malawi's plane crash: president

STORY: Foreign experts to help investigate Malawi's plane crash: president SHOOTING TIME: June 17, 2024 DATELINE: June 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Lilongwe CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people mourning 2. various of people mourning 3. SOUNDBITE (Chichewa): LAZARUS CHAKWERA, Malawian President 4. various of people mourning STORYLINE: Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera announced on Sunday that his government has enlisted international assistance to investigate the plane crash that took the lives of the country's Vice President Saulos Chilima and other officials on June 10. Speaking at a state funeral ceremony held at the Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi, Chakwera revealed that local military experts had initiated a preliminary investigation. However, the president emphasized the necessity of a comprehensive investigation to address lingering questions among Malawians and himself. SOUNDBITE (Chichewa): LAZARUS CHAKWERA, Malawian President "In our tears, there

Journey into China's Tea Culture: Millennium-old Liubao tea

STORY: Journey into China's Tea Culture: Millennium-old Liubao tea SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:01 LOCATION: WUZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Liubao tea STORYLINE: Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Over a century ago, as one of the major commodities, Liubao tea was exported along the Maritime Silk Road to Southeast Asian countries. Its fame grew significantly in the second half of the 19th century among Chinese migrants in Southeast Asia, who used it as a herbal remedy in the hot, humid climate. Today, Liubao tea sees even more robust exports and has become a symbol of tea products in south China's Guangxi. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou in Guangxi has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). Liubao tea-making technique

U.S. forces resume Osprey flights in Japan

U.S. forces resume Osprey flights in Japan

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki speaks to reporters at the prefectural government headquarters in Naha in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on March 14, 2024, after the U.S. military resumed flights for some Osprey aircraft in Japan amid lingering concern over their safety following a crash last November off a southwestern Japan island.

U.S. forces resume Osprey flights in Japan

U.S. forces resume Osprey flights in Japan

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki speaks to reporters at the prefectural government headquarters in Naha in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on March 14, 2024, after the U.S. military resumed flights for some Osprey aircraft in Japan amid lingering concern over their safety following a crash last November off a southwestern Japan island. ==Kyodo

Civil war, inflation dampen festive mood as Yemenis prepare for Ramadan

STORY: Civil war, inflation dampen festive mood as Yemenis prepare for Ramadan SHOOTING TIME: March 6, 2024 DATELINE: March 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:47 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of consumers shopping for Ramadan in a supermarket in Sanaa 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HAFIDH AL-FAQEH, Supermarket manager 3. various of shopping in a supermarket 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ADEL SAID, Local consumer 5. various of shopping in a supermarket 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ADEL SAID, Local consumer 7. various of shoppers checking out STORYLINE: As Ramadan approaches, the streets of Sanaa, Yemen's capital, are bustling with shoppers preparing for the sacred month of fasting. However, the lingering effects of civil war and surging inflation have cast a pall over the season's customary joy. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HAFIDH AL-FAQEH, Supermarket manager "In front of the hardships faced by the community during the years of war and blockade, we have introduced discounted pricing to help our customers afford t

Biden touts progress on economy, immigration despite wide disapproval

STORY: Biden touts progress on economy, immigration despite wide disapproval SHOOTING TIME: March 7, 2024 DATELINE: March 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Biden preparing to deliver the State of the Union address 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): KATIE BRITT, Republican Senator 5. various of Biden departing after delivering the State of the Union address STORYLINE: In a highly partisan State of the Union address Thursday night, U.S. President Joe Biden launched a scorching attack on Donald Trump, his presumptive rival in the November election, and touted his achievements on issues such as inflation and immigration. With Biden's approval ratings lingering below 40 percent for months, his remarks likely won't resonate with most Americans, who are dismayed by still high prices, an uncertain economy, a border crisis, and geopolitical conflicts, among o

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

(231222) -- ANKARA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a store in Ankara, Türkiye, on Dec. 18, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turks' New Year wish-list highlights lingering economic chill" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

(231222) -- ANKARA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman walks past a store in Ankara, Türkiye, on Dec. 18, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turks' New Year wish-list highlights lingering economic chill" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

(231222) -- ANKARA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman stands in front of the window of a store in Ankara, Türkiye, on Dec. 18, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turks' New Year wish-list highlights lingering economic chill" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

(231222) -- ANKARA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman leaves a store in Ankara, Türkiye, on Dec. 18, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turks' New Year wish-list highlights lingering economic chill" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-HOLIDAY SHOPPING-ECONOMIC CHILL

(231222) -- ANKARA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a store in Ankara, Türkiye, on Dec. 18, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turks' New Year wish-list highlights lingering economic chill" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

Turks' New Year wishlist highlights lingering economic chill

STORY: Turks' New Year wishlist highlights lingering economic chill SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 18, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:06 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people on the streets and those shopping in Türkiye 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): SERPIL BAHAR, Former nurse, Pensioner 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): OYA SEN, Former teacher, Pensioner 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): ARDA KARAGUN, University student STORYLINE: It's New Year shopping season in Türkiye's capital city Ankara but inflation-hit consumers cannot meet their wishlist because of a lackluster economy. In the Kizilay district, considered the commercial heart of the city, the mood among shoppers is bleak as they told Xinhua that because of high inflation their purchasing power dropped significantly. Due to financial constraints, consumers said that they plan to limit gift-giving to close family or not celebrate New Year at all. Türkiye has been in the grip of staggering inflation for several years and the situat

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 27, 2023 shows a wharf along a waterway through which Liubao tea products are shipped, in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers process tea leaves at a workshop in Liubao Town of Cangwu County in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 6, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers process tea leaves at a workshop of a tea company in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 29, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tea master Wei Zhansheng displays Liubao tea products in a tea company in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 5, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work in a tea company in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 25, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tea master Wei Zhansheng brews Liubao tea in a tea company in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 5, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make tea in Liubao Town of Cangwu County in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 29, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers process tea leaves at a workshop of a tea company in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 29, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tea masters Wei Jiequn (R) and Zhu Xuelan talk about tea-making techniques at a tea workshop in Liubao Town of Cangwu County in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 6, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 6, 2023 shows a tea garden in Liubao Town of Cangwu County in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People taste Liubao tea during the 20th China-ASEAN Expo at Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 18, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees sell Liubao tea products via livestreaming in Liubao Town of Cangwu County in Wuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 15, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-WUZHOU-LIUBAO TEA (CN)

(231207) -- WUZHOU, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People taste Liubao tea during the 20th China-ASEAN Expo at Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 19, 2023. Liubao tea, a Chinese dark tea characterized by its strong and lingering fragrance and medical effects, boasts a history of more than 1,500 years. Famous for Liubao tea making, the city of Wuzhou has over 310,000 mu (about 20,667 hectares) of tea plantations, with an output value exceeding 16 billion yuan (about 2.24 billion dollars). (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

Q3 data reveals China's economic recovery gathering steam

STORY: Q3 data reveals China's economic recovery gathering steam DATELINE: Oct. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:17 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of different industries in China STORYLINE: The Chinese economy has sustained its recovery momentum with solid progress made in high-quality development in both the third quarter (Q3) and the first three quarters of this year, official data showed Wednesday. China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 4.9 percent in Q3 year on year. It grew 5.2 percent year on year in the first three quarters of 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). An array of other data released Wednesday underscored the gathering of steam by the world's second-largest economy, despite lingering global and domestic headwinds, consolidating the country's confidence in being able to meet its annual GDP growth target of around 5 percent. Consumption, a mainstay of the Chinese economy, has seen a steady expansion with an 83.2-percent contribution to GDP gr