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Novo Nordisk increases investment in China plant

STORY: Novo Nordisk increases investment in China plant SHOOTING TIME: March 20/21, 2024 DATELINE: March 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/MARKET SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction site 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LARS ARNOLDSEN, Corporate vice president of Novo Nordisk 3. various of the production line 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHRISTINE ZHOU, Senior vice president of Novo Nordisk STORYLINE: Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced earlier this week that it will increase its investment in an expansion project at its production base in north China's Tianjin Municipality by about 4 billion yuan (about 556 million U.S. dollars). According to the company, the investment will help Novo Nordisk adopt globally leading isolator technology to provide higher levels of sterility assurance for pharmaceutical production. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LARS ARNOLDSEN, Corporate vice president of Novo Nordisk "We have been here 30 years in Tianjin and now we are expanding wit

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Baseball: Seoul ahead of MLB games

Photo taken March 15, 2024, shows Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres merchandise on display at a Major League Baseball official shop in Seoul's Myeongdong shopping area, ahead of the teams' March 20, 21 season-opening games in the South Korean capital.

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Baseball: Seoul ahead of MLB games

Photo taken March 15, 2024, shows Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres merchandise on display at a Major League Baseball official shop in Seoul's Myeongdong shopping area, ahead of the teams' March 20, 21 season-opening games in the South Korean capital.

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Online movie fans to hold festival in disused theater

Movie fans who met through a computer bulletin board are close to realizing their dream of opening a movie festival March 20-21 at an abandoned movie theater in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The 146-seat movie theater in the town of Konoura was remodeled for the festival. This photo was taken Dec. 18, 1998.

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Italian PM tests positive for COVID-19

STORY: Italian PM tests positive for COVID-19 DATELINE: April 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. PM Draghi 2. People on the street in Rome STORYLINE: Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi has tested positive for COVID-19, the government said in a statement on Monday. Draghi, 74, who is fully vaccinated, "is asymptomatic," according to the statement. His schedule has been curtailed, including a planned trip to Angola and the Republic of the Congo scheduled for April 20-21. The statement said Draghi will be replaced by Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and Ecological Transition Minister Roberto Cingolani for the trip. Draghi's positive test comes as coronavirus infection rates in Italy are on the rise compared to recent lows from early March, though mortality and hospitalization rates remain low. The most recent data, from Sunday, showed nearly 52,000 new infections nationally, the sixth consecutive day with more than 50,000 new cases. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-MILITARY AIRCRAFT-CRASH-DEATH TOLL

(220303) -- BUCHAREST, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Feb. 11, 2022 shows an IAR 330 Puma helicopter at Mihail Kogalniceanu air base in Romania. Seven bodies were found in a helicopter crashed on Wednesday night in Romania while searching for a fighter jet, bringing the double-crash death toll by two more than previously announced. The IAR 330 Puma helicopter took off around 20:21, in a search and rescue mission for the MiG 21 Lancer jet. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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Online movie fans to hold festival in disused theater

Movie fans who met through a computer bulletin board are close to realizing their dream of opening a movie festival March 20-21 at an abandoned movie theater in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The 146-seat movie theater in the town of Konoura was remodeled for the festival. This photo was taken Dec. 18, 1998.

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Baseball: Ex-Yankees manager Torre in Japan

Major League Baseball's chief baseball officer Joe Torre speaks at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on March 20, 2019. The former New York Yankees manager is in Japan to watch the March 20-21 season-opening series between the Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners at Tokyo Dome. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ex-Yankees manager Torre in Japan

Major League Baseball's chief baseball officer Joe Torre speaks at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on March 20, 2019. The former New York Yankees manager is in Japan to watch the March 20-21 season-opening series between the Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners at Tokyo Dome. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners attends a welcome ceremony at a Tokyo hotel on March 19, 2019. The Mariners will play the first two games of the season at Tokyo Dome on March 20-21 against the Oakland Athletics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners attends a welcome ceremony at a Tokyo hotel on March 19, 2019. The Mariners will play the first two games of the season at Tokyo Dome on March 20-21 against the Oakland Athletics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners bats in an exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome on March 18, 2019. He went 0-for-6 in two games against Yomiuri before the March 20-21 season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners bats in an exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome on March 18, 2019. He went 0-for-6 in two games against Yomiuri before the March 20-21 season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners is surrounded by children before practice on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) and pitcher Yusei Kikuchi attend a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi is pictured during practice on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners leaves on March 16, 2019, after practice at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi is pictured during practice on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi is pictured during practice on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners takes batting practice on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners takes a practice swing on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners takes batting practice on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners makes a behind-the-back catch during practice on March 16, 2019, at Tokyo Dome, where the team will play the first two games of the season against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) and pitcher Yusei Kikuchi leave after a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki leaves after a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) and pitcher Yusei Kikuchi attend a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Athletics in Japan for opening series

Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin attends a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Seattle Mariners on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

(From L) Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais attends a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

(From L) Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and manager Scott Servais attend a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

(From L) Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, manager Scott Servais and pitcher Yusei Kikuchi pose for a photo at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

(From L) Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, manager Scott Servais and pitcher Yusei Kikuchi pose for a photo at a Tokyo hotel on March 16, 2019, ahead of the season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners' Kikuchi in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi (center R) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (2nd from R) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners in Japan for opening series

The Seattle Mariners arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: A's in Japan for opening series

Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin (C) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Seattle Mariners on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: A's in Japan for opening series

Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin (C) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Seattle Mariners on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners leaving Arizona for Japan

Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi leaves the club's spring training facility in Peoria, Arizona, on March 14, 2019, to fly to Tokyo, where the Mariners will play the first two games of the season on March 20-21 against the Oakland Athletics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners leaving Arizona for Japan

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki leaves the club's spring training facility in Peoria, Arizona, on March 14, 2019, to fly to Tokyo, where the Mariners will play the first two games of the season on March 20-21 against the Oakland Athletics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners' Kikuchi in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi (C) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Mariners' Kikuchi in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ichiro in Japan for opening series

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 15, 2019, for the two-game season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics on March 20-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo