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CHINA-GUANGXI-NANNING-INDONESIAN TEACHER-GAMELAN (CN)

CHINA-GUANGXI-NANNING-INDONESIAN TEACHER-GAMELAN (CN)

(231013) -- NANNING, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Randy Geovani Putra (4th L) and his orchestra perform during the 10th China-ASEAN Music Festival in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 3, 2021. Randy Geovani Putra, 36, hails from Bandung, Indonesia. He came to Guangxi to study for a master's degree in 2015. Upon graduation in 2018, he became a teacher of the Gamelan (an Indonesian orchestra composed mainly of tuned percussion instruments) art at Guangxi Arts University, and also served as the principal of the university's Gamelan. In his teaching, Randy tries to combine Gamelan with traditional Chinese music performances, and his works have been highly appreciated by students and audiences. Thanks to his promotion, more and more students at the university fell in love with Gamelan. "Music knows no boundary. I hope more Chinese people could appreciate the beauty of Gamelan, making it a bridge for cultural exchange between China and my homeland," Randy said. (Xinhua)

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Kazuo Hasegawa, honorary chief of Tokyo Center for Dementia Care Research and Practices

Kazuo Hasegawa, honorary chief of Tokyo Center for Dementia Care Research and Practices

Photo taken on Feb. 6, 2018, in Tokyo shows Kazuo Hasegawa, honorary chief of Tokyo Center for Dementia Care Research and Practices. As one of Japan's leading authorities in the field, Hasegawa maintained his activities even after he suffered from dementia himself, saying he wanted to pass on his experiences as an expert as well as a patient. He died of old age at an Tokyo hospital on Nov. 13, 2021, aged 92.

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(FOCUS) CHINA-XINJIANG-TAXKORGAN-LIFE-CHANGE (CN)

(FOCUS) CHINA-XINJIANG-TAXKORGAN-LIFE-CHANGE (CN)

(230325) -- TAXKORGAN, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows Nanik Kukan, wife of Duri Jarman, sewing clothes for their relocation in Ak Toga Langar Village deep in the mountains of Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County on Nov. 13, 2018 (above) and making hand embroidery at her new home in Aimin Village on June 3, 2020. The life of herdsman Duri Jarman is closely tied to two places: the village of Ak Toga Langar, nestled deep in the mountains of Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, and Aimin Village, located near the county seat. Duri, now 52 years old, spent 47 years living in Ak Toga Langar Village. In the winter of 2018, his family benefited from the relocation policy for poverty alleviation and settled in Aimin Village. There, they gradually adapted to the changes, enjoying a new life different from that of their ancestors. Duri and his youngest son, Nurkerim, opened a small shop, while both his eldest and second sons found new jobs. The village committee led the villagers in transforming barr

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Abe-Pence talks

Abe-Pence talks

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence hold a joint press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2018.

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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen pose before boarding his government plane at the U.S. military's Yokota Air Base in Tokyo to depart for Singapore on Nov. 13, 2018.

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Abe-Pence talks

Abe-Pence talks

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the premier's office in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2018.

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Blue Pond in Hokkaido

Blue Pond in Hokkaido

BIEI, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Photo shows the so-called Blue Pond in Biei, Hokkaido, lit up with light-emitting diode lights on Nov. 13, 2018.

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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen wave at the U.S. military's Yokota Air Base in Tokyo before departing for Singapore on Nov. 13, 2018.

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China-Germany talks

China-Germany talks

BEIJING, China, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas shake hands after holding a joint press conference in Beijing on Nov. 13, 2018.

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Blue Pond in Hokkaido

Blue Pond in Hokkaido

BIEI, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Photo shows the so-called Blue Pond in Biei, Hokkaido, lit up with light-emitting diode lights on Nov. 13, 2018.

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China-Germany talks

China-Germany talks

BEIJING, China, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (2nd from R) and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas (far L) hold talks in Beijing on Nov. 13, 2018.

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Abe-Pence talks

Abe-Pence talks

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a joint press conference with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at the premier's office in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2018.

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Mumbai zoo welcomes three new penguin chicks

STORY: Mumbai zoo welcomes three new penguin chicks DATELINE: Nov. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:13 LOCATION: MUMBAI, India CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of penguin chicks 2. Mumbai's Byculla Zoo STORYLINE: The Byculla Zoo in Mumbai, India has welcomed three newborn Humboldt Penguins, bringing the total number of penguins in the zoo to 12. The newborn penguins, including two male and one female, are currently under health observation. As locals are flocking to see the penguin chicks, the zoo said it recorded an average increase of 31,000 visits per day. The Byculla Zoo first brought eight penguins from South Korea in 2016. In 2018, one of the penguins gave birth to the first Humboldt penguin born in India. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Mumbai, India. (XHTV)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-DONGYING-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-DONGYING-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221115) -- JINAN, Nov. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 13, 2022 shows scenery at the Minfeng Lake park in Dongying, east China's Shandong Province. Dongying was certified as an international wetland city in 2018. (Photo by Ren Xiaojie/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-DONGYING-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-DONGYING-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221115) -- JINAN, Nov. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 13, 2021 shows scenery at the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve in Dongying, east China's Shandong Province. Dongying was certified as an international wetland city in 2018. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)

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NE China's Harbin emerging as wetland paradise

STORY: NE China's Harbin emerging as wetland paradise DATELINE: Nov. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of wetlands in Harbin 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XING GUANGYOU, Harbin Forestry and Grassland Administration 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XING GUANGYOU, Harbin Forestry and Grassland Administration STORYLINE: Through years of ecological conservation and restoration efforts, China's Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The northeastern Chinese city boasts 198,700 hectares of wetlands, including one of international importance and 13 national wetland parks. The city was awarded the title of "International Wetland City" in 2018. Its achievements in wetlands protection have earned good returns. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XING GUANGYOU, Harbin Forestry and Grassland Administration "Since Harbin was awarded the title of 'International Wetland City,' the economic and cultural development of the city has been largely boosted. We are providing better ecolog

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 4, 2022 shows the Hulan River estuary wetland park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo take on April 15, 2022 shows people enjoying themselves along the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Photo by Zhang Shu/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 26, 2022 shows the Yangmingtan Bridge and the surrounding wetlands in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 6, 2018 shows the Sun Island scenic area in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Photo by Zhang Shu/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 4, 2022 shows the Alejin Island Wetland Park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 1, 2020 shows a wetland park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 30, 2019 shows a child playing along the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 1, 2020 shows a wetland park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 26, 2022 shows the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 11, 2022 shows people enjoying themselves along the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 4, 2022 shows a view of the Sun Island scenic area in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 1, 2019 shows the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 26, 2022 shows the Harbin Opera House next to the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 26, 2022 shows the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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Japan, Cambodia play in Asian qualifiers for 2018 World Cup

Japan, Cambodia play in Asian qualifiers for 2018 World Cup

Japanese soccer players offer silent prayers in Phnom Penh on Nov. 17, 2015, for the victims of the Nov. 13 terrorist attacks in Paris, before a second-round match against Cambodia in the Asian qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, Cambodia play in Asian qualifiers for 2018 World Cup

Japan, Cambodia play in Asian qualifiers for 2018 World Cup

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic wears a black arm band to mourn the victims of the Nov. 13 terror attacks in Paris during a second-round match in Phnom Penh on Nov. 17, 2015 between Japan and Cambodia in the Asian qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup. ==Kyodo

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Confectioner in Toyota, Japan

Confectioner in Toyota, Japan

Kenji Kojima, president and confectioner of Japanese sweet shop Tsutaya near Toyota Motor Corp., holds the shop's Crown Monaka in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Traditional soybean miso

Traditional soybean miso

Traditional soybean miso is sold at the shop of local manufacturer Noda Miso Co. in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese confectionery Tsutaya's Crown Monaka

Japanese confectionery Tsutaya's Crown Monaka

Photo take on on Nov. 13, 2018, in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, shows Japanese confectioner Tsutaya's Crown Monaka, shaped as the Toyota Crown sedan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soybean miso shop in Toyota, Japan

Soybean miso shop in Toyota, Japan

Photo taken Nov. 13, 2018, shows the interior of traditional soybean miso manufacturer Noda Miso Co. in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Charcoal artist in Japan

Charcoal artist in Japan

Michiko Setoyama (R), 39, a farmer and an artist who crafts accessories and ornaments out of charcoal in a mountainous farming village in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, poses with her "master" Kenichi Sudo, 60, in front of a charcoal-burning hut in the village on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Charcoal artist in Japan

Charcoal artist in Japan

Michiko Setoyama, 39, a farmer and artist who crafts accessories and ornaments out of charcoal in a mountainous farming village in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, poses on Nov. 13, 2018, at a community shop in the village where her charcoal accessories are put on sale. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bicycle sharing in China

Bicycle sharing in China

People riding shared bicycles wait for the traffic lights to change at an intersection in Beijing on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe-Pence talks

Abe-Pence talks

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the premier's office in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe-Pence talks

Abe-Pence talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence hold a joint press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Blue Pond in Hokkaido

Blue Pond in Hokkaido

Photo shows the so-called Blue Pond in Biei, Hokkaido, lit up with light-emitting diode lights on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Blue Pond in Hokkaido

Blue Pond in Hokkaido

Photo shows the so-called Blue Pond in Biei, Hokkaido, lit up with light-emitting diode lights on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China-Germany talks

China-Germany talks

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas shake hands after holding a joint press conference in Beijing on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China-Germany talks

China-Germany talks

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (2nd from R) and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas (far L) hold talks in Beijing on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen wave at the U.S. military's Yokota Air Base in Tokyo before departing for Singapore on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe-Pence talks

Abe-Pence talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a joint press conference with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at the premier's office in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Tokyo

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen pose before boarding his government plane at the U.S. military's Yokota Air Base in Tokyo to depart for Singapore on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rohingya refugee camp

Rohingya refugee camp

Children fill water containers at a Rohingya Muslim refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, southeastern Bangladesh, on Nov. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Takakeisho (C) defeats Nishikigi (R) on the final day of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka, Japan, on Nov. 25, 2018. Takakeisho won his first career title with a 13-2 record after Takayasu dropped to 12-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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