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File - Trudeau Resigns as PM and Liberal Leader

File photo - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau walk together in the Vatican on Monday, May 29, 2017. On January 6, 2025, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chinese tea gains popularity in Kenya

STORY: Chinese tea gains popularity in Kenya SHOOTING TIME: May 20, 2024 DATELINE: May 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a Chinese tea shop in Nairobi 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BRIAN KARIUKI, Nairobi resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MERCY WAMBUI, Nairobi resident 4. various of a Chinese tea shop in Nairobi 5. various of the Wen Excellence tea shop 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CHARITY WANJA, Manager, Wen Excellence tea shop 7. various of the Wen Excellence tea shop 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter STORYLINE: The International Tea Day is observed every year on May 21. In Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, there are Chinese tea shops that are drawing the attention of the locals. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BRIAN KARIUKI, Nairobi resident "I first had Chinese tea in 2017. It has a very distinct taste. It's green, most of the time it's green. And I love how the Chinese make it, because they have tables designed for it. So they normally have cups,

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(SP)CHINA-HUNAN-ZHANGJIAJIE-DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKING-TOURISM (CN)

(240519) -- CHANGSHA, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 6, 2017 shows a view of the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. Zhangjiajie, located in the northwest of Hunan Province, is one of the World Natural Heritage sites in China. Its breathtaking natural landscapes have attracted tourists worldwide and have drawn extreme sports enthusiasts to prove their skills. Ye Zhengwu, a 25-year-old mountain biker, was born and raised in Zhangjiajie. He developed a passion for biking at a young age. In 2015, while studying in university, he first encountered downhill mountain biking and was deeply attracted to it. "As a child growing up in the mountains, I always love exploring mountains. Riding through the forests is a great pleasure for me," Ye said. According to him, the natural resources and challenging road conditions here are ideal for downhill mountain biking. "For me, it's truly a pleasure to engage in my favorite sport in my beloved hometown

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Private museum gaining popularity among youth in China's Suzhou

STORY: Private museum gaining popularity among youth in China's Suzhou SHOOTING TIME: recent footage DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: SUZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Six Arts Museum 2. picture of Mitch Dudek, founder of the Six Arts Museum 3. various of the Six Arts Museum 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Visitor 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): Visitor 6. various of private museums in China STORYLINE: The Six Arts Museum in the historic city of Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, has a collection of ancient Chinese folk objects. Its founder, Mitch Dudek, is a U.S. national who arrived in China in the early 1980s. He became interested in everyday objects used by ordinary people. This curiosity led him to start collecting Chinese folk crafts and antique furniture, and ultimately to open the museum in 2017. With an exhibition space of 18,000 square meters, the museum showcases over 40,000 ancient Chinese folk art items and collectibles, including brick carvings, plaques

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Vietnamese livestreamer in China's Yunnan dedicated to promoting China-Vietnam friendship

STORY: Vietnamese livestreamer in China's Yunnan dedicated to promoting Vietnam-China friendship SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 13, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: MAGUAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ly Thi May in Machuan County, Yunnan Province 2. various of Ly Thi May and her colleagues broadcasting live 3. various of Ly Thi May in Machuan County, Yunnan Province 4. various of Ly Thi May and colleagues sorting out Miao clothes 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LY THI MAY, Vietnamese livestreamer 6. various of Ly Thi May and her colleagues broadcasting live 7. various of Ly Thi May in Machuan County, Yunnan Province 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LY THI MAY, Vietnamese livestreamer STORYLINE: Ly Thi May is a Vietnamese girl working in the cross-border e-commerce industry in the China-Vietnam border village of Maoping in Maguan County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. In 2017, she came to Maguan for job opportunities. She then quickly mastered Mandarin Chinese and several loc

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Yokozuna Kisenosato to take part in Nagoya tournament

NAGAKUTE, Japan, July 6 Kyodo - During a meeting with reporters on July 6, 2017, sumo stablemaster Tagonoura says yokozuna Kisenosato, who missed the last five days of the summer tournament in May due to chest and arm muscle injuries, will compete in the upcoming Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Nara vs Williams in French Open

PARIS, France, May 31 Kyodo - Japan's Kurumi Nara faces off against Venus Williams of the United States during the French Open second round in Paris on May 31, 2017. Williams won 6-3, 6-1.

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Tennis: Nishikori advances to French Open 2nd round

PARIS, France, May 31 Kyodo - World No. 9 Kei Nishikori of Japan acknowledges the crowd after beating Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 in their French Open first-round match in Paris on May 30, 2017.

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Nishikori advances to quarterfinal

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 24 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori (L) shakes hands with Kazakhstan's Mikhail Kukushkin following their second-round match at the Geneva Open on May 23, 2017. Nishikori won 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinal.

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Japanese doll Licca-chan helping Fukushima reconstruction

FUKUSHIMA, Japan, May 24 Kyodo - Yoshino Hakata, a member of the staff at Licca-chan Castle, a theme park in the town of Ono in Fukushima Prefecture, looks at messages on the walls of the building written by visitors to encourage local people to overcome the 2011 nuclear and earthquake-tsunami disasters, on May 6, 2017. Licca-chan, Japan's long-selling popular dress-up doll, has proved to be a strong tourist magnet supporting reconstruction of the prefecture from the disasters.

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220708) -- NAIROBI, July 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Female train driver Concilia (C), Alice (L) and Chinese instructor Tu Zhuxin gesture before the operation of the standard gauge railway (SGR) in Mombasa, Kenya, on May 31, 2017. The SGR passenger train has moved some 7.78 million passengers between the capital, Nairobi and Mombasa since its inception in June 2017, a national statistics agency said in a report released on July 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220708) -- NAIROBI, July 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Train drivers Concilia, Wendy, Caroline (from L to R) follow the operating procedures with their Chinese instructor Zhang Cheng during training in Nairobi, Kenya, May 17, 2017, before the operation of Kenya's Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge railway (SGR). The SGR passenger train has moved some 7.78 million passengers between the capital, Nairobi and Mombasa since its inception in June 2017, a national statistics agency said in a report released on July 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Kenyans sing and dance beside one of the first batch of locomotives for the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Mombasa, Kenya, Jan. 11, 2017. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The first train of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) arrives at Nairobi Terminus in Nairobi, Kenya, May 31, 2017. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Passengers take a train from Nairobi to Mombasa along the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya, June 9, 2017. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Li Baishun)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People board a train of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) at Ngong Station in Kenya, March 25, 2022. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Long Lei)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Guests attend the launching ceremony at Nairobi Terminus of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya, Nov. 1, 2017. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Lyu Shuai)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People leave Nairobi Station after getting off the train of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 17, 2021. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) pose for photo as they attend a ceremony celebrating 1,000 days of safe operations in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 25, 2020. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Zhang Yu)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 2, 2018 shows a train running on the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members guide as a passenger passes a fare gate at Mombasa Terminus of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya, June 1, 2017. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Pan Siwei)

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Baseball: Seibu gives nod to Makita's use of posting system

Kazuhisa Makita of the Seibu Lions pitches against the Orix Buffaloes at Hotto Motto Field in Kobe on May 29, 2016. The Lions said on Nov. 6, 2017 that they will approve the submarine right-hander's wish to make himself available to the U.S. market through the posting system. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Sanfrecce players say Moriyasu resignation is on them

Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager Hajime Moriyasu (L) high-fives with Anderson Lopes during a game against Vissel Kobe in Hiroshima on May 6, 2017. Moriyasu stepped down on July 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Fighters' .407-hitting Kondo out for regular season

Kensuke Kondo hits an RBI double in the seventh inning of the Nippon Ham Fighters' 6-4 win over the Lotte Marines at Sapporo Dome on May 4, 2017. The Fighters said on June 26 that Kondo, who is batting a Japanese baseball-leading .407, will miss the rest of the regular season after having back surgery later in the week. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Buddha carving partially destroyed by militants restored in Pakistan

The face of a 6-meter-tall Buddha rock sculpture, once vandalized and disfigured by militants in 2007, is repaired as seen in this photo taken on May 8, 2017, in northwestern Pakistan's Swat district. The restoration of the "Jahanabad Buddha" was part of a project financed through a Pakistani-Italian debt swap agreement. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Buddha carving partially destroyed by militants restored in Pakistan

The face of a 6-meter-tall Buddha rock sculpture, once vandalized and disfigured by militants in 2007, is repaired as seen in this photo taken on May 8, 2017, in northwestern Pakistan's Swat district. The restoration of the "Jahanabad Buddha" was part of a project financed through a Pakistani-Italian debt swap agreement. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Families speak of children's deaths from overwork before students

Lawyer Toshimasa Yamashita teaches junior high school students in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2017, how to cope with work-related problems they may encounter in the future, as deaths from overwork come under a renewed spotlight. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hun Sen says Cambodia still needs helping hand from Japan

Photo taken in May 2017 shows Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. In a written interview with Kyodo News before an official working visit to Japan from Aug. 6, Hun Sen said his country will continue to need Japan's assistance to achieve its goal of becoming an upper-middle income country by 2030. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Part falls from another U.S. military aircraft over Okinawa: source

File photo taken in May 2017 shows an F-15 fighter jet at the U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa Prefecture. An antenna-like part weighing 1.4 kilograms fell from one of F-15 fighter jets stationed at the base during a flight over Okinawa on Feb. 27, 2018, a Japanese government source said on March 6. It is not known where the part landed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yokozuna Kisenosato to take part in Nagoya tournament

Sumo yokozuna (grand champion) Kisenosato speaks to reporters in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 6, 2017, about the upcoming Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. Kisenosato, who missed the last five days of the summer tournament in May due to chest and arm muscle injuries, said he will compete in the tournament scheduled to start July 9. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yokozuna Kisenosato to take part in Nagoya tournament

Sumo yokozuna (grand champion) Kisenosato speaks to reporters in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 6, 2017, about the upcoming Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. Kisenosato, who missed the last five days of the summer tournament in May due to chest and arm muscle injuries, said he will compete in the tournament scheduled to start July 9. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2 U.S. aircraft carriers leave Sea of Japan

File photo taken in May 2017 shows the U.S. aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan. The Ronald Reagan and the Carl Vinson, which had been deployed in the Sea of Japan amid heightened tensions following North Korean missile tests, have left the area after engaging in exercises with Japanese defense vessels and fighter jets, a U.S. Navy official said on June 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nadal powers into French Open 3rd round

Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Robin Haase of the Netherlands in the second round of the French Open in Paris on May 31, 2017. Nadal won 6-1, 6-4, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Astros extend win streak to 7

Norichika Aoki hits a single in the sixth inning of the Houston Astros' 17-6 win over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis on May 31, 2017, their seventh consecutive victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Astros extend win streak to 7

Norichika Aoki hits a single in the sixth inning of the Houston Astros' 17-6 win over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis on May 31, 2017, their seventh consecutive victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Astros extend win streak to 7

Norichika Aoki hits a single off Hector Santiago in the sixth inning of the Houston Astros' 17-6 win over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis on May 31, 2017, their seventh consecutive victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Japan's Daniel eliminated in French Open 2nd round

Japan's Taro Daniel plays against Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain in their French Open second-round match in Paris on May 31, 2017. Carreno Busta won 7-5, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Japan's Daniel eliminated in French Open 2nd round

Japan's Taro Daniel plays against Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain in their French Open second-round match in Paris on May 31, 2017. Carreno Busta won 7-5, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Djokovic through to French Open 3rd round

Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after beating Joao Sousa of Portugal 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 in their French Open second-round match in Paris on May 31, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Djokovic through to French Open 3rd round

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Joao Sousa of Portugal in their French Open second-round match in Paris on May 31, 2017. Djokovic won 6-1, 6-4, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Djokovic through to French Open 3rd round

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Joao Sousa of Portugal in their French Open second-round match in Paris on May 31, 2017. Djokovic won 6-1, 6-4, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nadal powers into French Open 3rd round

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates after beating Robin Haase of the Netherlands 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 in their French Open second-round match in Paris on May 31, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wheeler rolls as Eagles smash Giants for 2nd straight night

Rakuten Eagles' Zelous Wheeler hits a run-scoring single during the third inning of an interleague game against the Yomiuri Giants at Kobo Park Miyagi on May 31, 2017. The Eagles won 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Williams beats Nara in French Open

Venus Williams of the United States faces off against Japan's Kurumi Nara during the French Open second round in Paris on May 31, 2017. Williams won 6-3, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nara vs Williams in French Open

Japan's Kurumi Nara faces off against Venus Williams of the United States during the French Open second round in Paris on May 31, 2017. Williams won 6-3, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Murray cruises into French Open 2nd round

Andy Murray of Britain returns a shot against Andrey Kuznetsov of Russia during their French Open first-round match in Paris on May 30, 2017. Murray won 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Japan's Osaka in French Open 1st round

Japan's Naomi Osaka kneels down after losing a point during a French Open first-round match against Belgian Alison Van Uytvanck in Paris on May 30, 2017. Van Uytvanck won 6-3, 7-5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Japan's Ozaki in French Open 1st round

Japan's Risa Ozaki returns a shot against Eugenie Bouchard of Canada in their French Open first-round match in Paris on May 30, 2017. Bouchard won 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori advances to French Open 2nd round

World No. 9 Kei Nishikori of Japan acknowledges the crowd after beating Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 in their French Open first-round match in Paris on May 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori advances to French Open 2nd round

World No. 9 Kei Nishikori of Japan returns a shot against Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia during their French Open first-round match in Paris on May 30, 2017. Nishikori won 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo