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Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) hugs Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombing, at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 27, 2016, as Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the atomic-bombed city. Mori died on March 14, 2026, at a hospital in Hiroshima aged 88.

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Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) hugs Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombing, at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 27, 2016, as Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the atomic-bombed city. Mori died on March 14, 2026, at a hospital in Hiroshima aged 88.

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis attends the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican on January 27, 2016. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russia's Ebeko volcano spews ash 3,000 meters high

STORY: Russia's Ebeko volcano spews ash 3,000 meters high SHOOTING TIME: March 24/27, 2024 DATELINE: March 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the eruptions (courtesy of Kamchatka branch of the federal research center Unified Geological Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences) STORYLINE: Russia's Ebeko volcano spewed ash to a height of 3,000 meters into the atmosphere, a Russian research institute said Wednesday. "The ash emission reached approximately 3,000 meters above sea level," said the press service of the Kamchatka branch of the federal research center Unified Geological Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The 1,156-meter-high Ebeko volcano is located on Russia's Kuril Island of Paramushir. Regular emissions, ranging from weak to moderate, have been ongoing since Oct. 20, 2016, which are considered normal for the volcano. The record emission occurred on Aug. 31, 2018, when a smoke column surged to a height of 6,000 meters from

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka (C) and members of a horse team look over Hemu Village on a platform in Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows scenery in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows Hemu Village at sunrise in Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income of the

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka (1st L) rides down a hill with members of a horse team in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the pe

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka rides back to a horse farm in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income of the v

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka (1st R) rides up a hill with his team in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net inco

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows Hemu Village at sunrise in Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income of the

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows the early morning in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net inco

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka rides a horse to patrol mountains in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income o

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CHINA-TIANJIN-THAILAND-AYUTTHAYA-COOPERATION (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-THAILAND-AYUTTHAYA-COOPERATION (CN)

(231013) -- BEIJING, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A container is being loaded at the Tianjin Port in north China's Tianjin, Oct. 27, 2020. Luban Workshop, initially launched by China's Tianjin, is a project named after the ancient Chinese craftsman Lu Ban to provide vocational skills training for local people, sharing China's educational achievements and resources with countries in need. In March 2016, the first Luban Workshop was inaugurated in Thailand Ayutthaya Technical College, with a building area of 2,000 square meters and equipped with training facilities. Through programs like Luban Workshop, China's vocational education cooperation has helped promote employment and improve people's livelihoods in countries along the Belt and Road. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-THAILAND-AYUTTHAYA-COOPERATION (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-THAILAND-AYUTTHAYA-COOPERATION (CN)

(231013) -- BEIJING, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 27, 2023 shows a night view of "Tianjin Eye" ferris wheel in north China's Tianjin. Luban Workshop, initially launched by China's Tianjin, is a project named after the ancient Chinese craftsman Lu Ban to provide vocational skills training for local people, sharing China's educational achievements and resources with countries in need. In March 2016, the first Luban Workshop was inaugurated in Thailand Ayutthaya Technical College, with a building area of 2,000 square meters and equipped with training facilities. Through programs like Luban Workshop, China's vocational education cooperation has helped promote employment and improve people's livelihoods in countries along the Belt and Road. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 29, 2023 shows scenery in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka rides a horse to patrol mountains in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income o

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka (L) tells a villager about the rules on house renovation in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows the early morning in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net inco

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows Hemu Village at sunrise in Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income of the

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows Hemu Village at sunrise in Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income of the

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka (1st R) rides up a hill with his team in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net inco

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka rides back to a horse farm in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income of the v

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows scenery in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per capita net income

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka (1st L) rides down a hill with members of a horse team in Hemu Village of Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the pe

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(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-XINJIANG-KANAS-HEMU VILLAGE-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230427) -- HEMU, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Suka (C) and members of a horse team look over Hemu Village on a platform in Kanas, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. Hemu Village is located at Kanas scenic spot along the starting point of G219 national highway. Suka, the party secretary of the village, is leading the locals on the journey to rural revitalization. Joining in the horse team is an important source of income for villagers. Each member can take two horses to the team to provide services for tourists. At present, 68 of the team members have shrugged off poverty, and their annual income is increasing year by year. This year, Suka plans to adopt universal costumes and saddles for the horse team. In addition, team members will be sent for training in order to improve the quality of service. After the road from Burqin to Hemu was built, the tourism resources here soon turned into economic benefits for villagers. Hemu Village was lifted out of poverty in 2016, and the per

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New nuclear power unit starts operation in China's Guangxi

STORY: New nuclear power unit starts operation in China's Guangxi DATELINE: March 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:00 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of time-lapse views of a new nuclear power unit under construction STORYLINE: A new nuclear power unit using Hualong One, a domestically designed third-generation nuclear reactor, was put into operation in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Saturday, paving the way for commercial operation. With the operation of the No.3 unit of the Fangchenggang nuclear power station in the port city of Fangchenggang, the China General Nuclear Power Corporation currently has 27 nuclear power units in operation, with an installed capacity of more than 30.56 million kW. The Fangchenggang nuclear power project will have six nuclear power units in total. The first two units became operational in 2016, having generated over 100 billion kWh of electricity. Each of the second two units, using the Hualong One technology, ca

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Sony to spin off camera businesses

Sony to spin off camera businesses

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 27 Kyodo - File photo taken in March 2015 shows the headquarters of Sony Corp. in Tokyo. Sony said on Oct. 26, 2016, that it will spin off its camera businesses into a separate entity as part of efforts to increase its operational efficiency.

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New opposition party launched with merger of DPJ, smaller party

New opposition party launched with merger of DPJ, smaller party

TOKYO, March 27 Kyodo - Lawmakers of the newly formed Democratic Party, created through the merger of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) and the smaller Japan Innovation Party, raise their hands in celebration during the party's inaugural convention at a hotel in Tokyo on March 27, 2016. Katsuya Okada, former DPJ leader, was elected as the head of the new party.

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Tsunami in Japan: 5 years on

Tsunami in Japan: 5 years on

SENDAI, March 5 Kyodo - Combined photos show an area of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, in northeastern Japan on April 27, 2011 (top), shortly after the area was devastated by massive tsunami; and the same area nearly five years later on Feb. 14, 2016. Seedlings of Japanese black pine trees, planted as part of efforts to prevent disaster, sway in wind.

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-GUIZHOU-ASTRONOMY-FAST-TELESCOPE (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-GUIZHOU-ASTRONOMY-FAST-TELESCOPE (CN)

(220806) -- GUIZHOU, Aug. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The long-time exposure photo taken on June 27, 2016 shows a night view of China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Located in a naturally deep and round karst depression in southwest China's Guizhou Province, FAST started formal operation in January 2020 and officially opened to the world on March 31, 2021. It is believed to be the world's most sensitive radio telescope. With FAST, scientists have identified over 660 new pulsars. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

Green Motion Bought By Eaton - Switzerland

The Vaud start-up "GreenMotion" (a Swiss company active in the design and production of recharging systems for electric vehicles). Since 2016, Green Motion has been developing its own network of charging stations called "evpass", which is the largest Swiss network of charging stations for electric vehicles based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne and acquired by The American industrial giant "EATON" (60,000 employees worldwide, Eaton Industries Manufacturing GmbH). Switzerland Lausanne, March 27, 2021. Photo by Francois Glories/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Glories Francois/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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New facility at former site of popular Tokyo hotel

New facility at former site of popular Tokyo hotel

A banquet hall of the new facility Classic House at Akasaka Prince in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward is unveiled to the media on July 19, 2016. The hall is part of the Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho complex facility, which was built on the site previously occupied by the Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka, a trendy spot during the 1980s but that was closed at the end of March 2011 and demolished after about 55 years of operations. The new facility will open on July 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New facility at former site of popular Tokyo hotel

New facility at former site of popular Tokyo hotel

A restaurant of the new hall Classic House at Akasaka Prince in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward is unveiled to the media on July 19, 2016. The hall is part of the Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho complex facility, which was built on the site previously occupied by the Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka, a trendy spot during the 1980s but that was closed at the end of March 2011 and demolished after about 55 years of operations. The new facility will open on July 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New facility at former site of popular Tokyo hotel

New facility at former site of popular Tokyo hotel

A new hall Classic House at Akasaka Prince in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward is unveiled to the media on July 19, 2016. The hall and the tower building seen in the background are parts of the Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho complex facility, which was built on the site previously occupied by the Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka, a trendy spot during the 1980s but that was closed at the end of March 2011 and demolished after about 55 years of operations. The new facility will open on July 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New facility after Tokyo's Grand Prince Hotel

New facility after Tokyo's Grand Prince Hotel

A guest room of the new hotel Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward is unveiled to the media on July 19, 2016. The hotel is part of the Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho complex facility, which was built on the site previously occupied by the Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka, a trendy spot during the 1980s but that was closed at the end of March 2011 and demolished after about 55 years of operations. The new facility will open on July 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New facility after Tokyo's Grand Prince Hotel

New facility after Tokyo's Grand Prince Hotel

A lounge of the new hotel Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward is unveiled to the media on July 19, 2016. The hotel is part of the Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho complex facility, which was build on the site previously occupied by the Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka, a trendy spot during the 1980s but that was closed at the end of March 2011 and demolished after about 55 years of operations. The new facility will open on July 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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M'bishi Motors delays profit outlook release

M'bishi Motors delays profit outlook release

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President Tetsuro Aikawa (C) offers an apology at a press conference in Tokyo on April 27, 2016, as the company delayed the release of its earnings outlook for fiscal 2016 through next March due to uncertainty over the impact of its unfolding scandal over fuel economy. "It's extremely difficult to estimate the future (impact of the scandal)," Aikawa said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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