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(SKYEYE) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(230914) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 3, 2019 shows tourists taking boats to visit Xixi Wetland in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(230914) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 6, 2020 shows the West Lake scenic area in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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Ex-justice minister Mikazuki dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Akira Mikazuki, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and former justice minister under Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa from August 1993 to April 1994. Mikazuki, a recipient of the Order of Culture, died at the age of 89 at his home in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2010.

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China's Sun wins men's 1,500m freestyle

GUANGZHOU, China - China's Sun Yang celebrates after winning the men's 1,500-meter freestyle final at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 18, 2010. Sun finished in 14:35.43, the 2nd fastest time ever, only 0.87 second shy of the world record.

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China wins women's 400-m swimming relay

GUANGZHOU, China - The members of the Chinese swimming team for the women's 4x100-meter relay competition celebrate with the national flag after winning the gold medal at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenage figure skater Kanako Murakami, who won the gold medal in the women's singles at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010, performs during the exhibition skate on Nov. 15.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami (C) shows off the gold medal she captured at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010, flanked by silver medalist Rachel Flatt (L) of the United States and bronze medalist Carolina Kostner of Italy (R).

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami performs during the free skate at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010. Murakami, 16, who was second in the short program, won the gold medal after the free skate.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami acknowledges spectators after the free skate at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010. Murakami, 16, who was second in the short program, won the gold medal after the free skate.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami performs during the free skate at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010. Murakami, 16, who was second in the short program, won the gold medal after the free skate.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami waves to spectators after winning the gold medal at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami jumps during the free skate at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010. Murakami, 16, who was second in the short program, won the gold medal after the free skate.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami performs during the free skate at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010. Murakami, 16, who was second in the short program, won the gold medal after the free skate.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami performs during the free skate at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010. Murakami, 16, who was second in the short program, won the gold medal after the free skate.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami waves to spectators after winning the gold medal at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami shows off the gold medal she captured at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Murakami wins at Skate America

PORTLAND, United States - Japanese teenager Kanako Murakami performs during the free skate at Skate America in Portland, Oregon, on Nov. 14, 2010. Murakami, 16, who was second in the short program, won the gold medal after the free skate.

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VVV Venlo beaten by Vitesse

VENLO, Netherlands - VVV Venlo defender Maya Yoshida forges upfield against Vitesse during a match in Venlo, the Netherlands, on Nov. 14, 2010. Venlo lost 5-1.

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Aung San Suu Kyi release

YANGON, Myanmar - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to her supporters at the headquarters of the National League for Democracy in Yangon on Nov. 14, 2010. Suu Kyi, released from house arrest the previous day, pledged to work for national unity, denying antagonism toward the Myanmar junta.

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Aung San Suu Kyi release

YANGON, Myanmar - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks at a press conference at the headquarters of the National League for Democracy in Yangon on Nov. 14, 2010. Suu Kyi, released from house arrest the previous day, pledged to work for national unity, denying antagonism toward the Myanmar junta.

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Russia wins world's volleyball

TOKYO, Japan - Russian players celebrate their back-to-back victory in the volleyball world championship at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2010. Russia downed Brazil.

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Tateishi 2nd, Kitajima 4th in 50m breaststroke

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's Ryo Tateishi (R) and Kosuke Kitajima finish second and fourth, respectively, in the final of the non-Olympic 50-meter breaststroke at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Hakuho wins 1st day of Kyushu tournament

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (back) beats Tochinoshin, a Georgian wrestler, with an overarm throw on Nov. 14, 2010, the first day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, in Fukuoka, extending his winning streak to 63. The lone yokozuna moved within six wins of Futabayama's all-time mark set from 1936-1939.

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China wins Asian Games team gymnastics

GUANGZHOU, China - Chinese gymnasts (R) acknowledge the crowd after winning the overall team event at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 14, 2010. Standing beside them is the silver medal-winning Japanese team (L).

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Thai PM Abhisit speaks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva speaks at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2010,

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Japanese women win bronze in volleyball c'ship

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the Japanese volleyball team celebrate after capturing the bronze medal in an upset of the United States at the women's volleyball world championship in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Freed Suu Kyi calls for national unity

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi smiles in her first major speech since being freed from house arrest in Yangon on Nov. 14, 2010. The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner urged the audience to work together for national unity.

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Japanese women win bronze in volleyball c'ship

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Saori Kimura (R) spikes the ball in the first set of a women's volleyball world championship match against the United States in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2010. Japan captured the bronze medal in an upset of the United States.

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Obama visits Kamakura, his place of memories

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 14, 2010, shows a signature of U.S. President Barack Obama on a guest book of Kotokuin Temple in Kamakura, an ancient city in Kanagawa Prefecture. He wrote, ''It is wonderful to return to this great treasure of Japanese culture. Its beauty has stayed with me for many years.'' (Pool Photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan Crown Prince at wheelchair marathon

OITA, Japan - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) speaks to competitors at the international wheelchair marathon in Oita on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Japan Crown Prince at wheelchair marathon

OITA, Japan - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (Back, C) cheers on competitors at the international wheelchair marathon in Oita on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Baggio receives Peace Summit Award

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Roberto Baggio, a former Italian soccer player, smiles in the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Nov. 14, 2010, after receiving the Peace Summit Award of the year.

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Nobel Peace laureates meeting in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Nobel Peace Prize winners offer a floral wreath to the Cenotaph for the A-Bomb Victims at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Nov. 14, 2010, the last day of the 11th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates.

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Ishikawa captures 3rd title of season at Taiheiyo Masters

GOTEMBA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa holds a trophy at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on Nov. 14, 2010, after winning the Taiheiyo Masters. Ishikawa shot 14-under 274 to capture his third title of the season.

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Snow Fairy wins Queen Elizabeth cup

KYOTO, Japan - Jockey Ryan Moore (L) celebrates near his mount Snow Fairy after winning the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup at Kyoto Racecourse on Nov. 14, 2010. The winner of the English and Irish Oaks became the first foreign horse to win the Grade One race.

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Ishikawa captures 3rd title of season at Taiheiyo Masters

GOTEMBA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa takes off his hat as he responds to the crowd on Nov. 14, 2010, after finishing first in the Taiheiyo Masters at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Shizuoka Prefecture. Ishikawa shot 14-under 274 to capture his third title of the season.

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Kan at APEC Yokohama summit

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on Nov. 14, 2010, to wrap up the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. Kan said that Japan's future prosperity hinges on whether it can build closer ties with China and other Asia-Pacific countries.

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Kirk-Maehara talks on APEC sidelines

YOKOHAMA, Japan - U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk (R) shakes hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara before their meeting in Yokohama on Nov. 14, 2010, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. (Pool photo)

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Kan at APEC Yokohama summit

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan listens to a reporter's question during a press conference in Yokohama on Nov. 14, 2010, to wrap up the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. Kan said that Japan's future prosperity hinges on whether it can build closer ties with China and other Asia-Pacific countries.

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Freed Suu Kyi calls for national unity

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi urges her supporters to work together for national unity in her first major speech since being freed from house arrest at the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Yangon on Nov. 14, 2010. The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner also said she has no antagonism toward the military government for keeping her under detention for years.

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Kan at press conference after APEC summit

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks at a press conference on Nov. 14, 2010, in Yokohama after hosting the two-day Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit as the chair. Kan said Japan's future hinges on Asia-Pacific ties.

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Freed Suu Kyi calls for national unity

YANGON, Myanmar - A supporter holding a photograph of Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi listens to her first major speech since being freed from house arrest in front of the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Yangon on Nov. 14, 2010. The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner urged the audience to work together for national unity.

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Snow Fairy wins Queen Elizabeth cup

KYOTO, Japan - Snow Fairy runs to win the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup at Kyoto Racecourse on Nov. 14, 2010. The winner of the English and Irish Oaks became the first foreign horse to win the Grade One race.

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Aung San Suu Kyi release

YANGON, Myanmar - Supporters of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi mass in front of the headquarters of the National League for Democracy in Yangon on Nov. 14, 2010, to listen to Suu Kyi's speech. Suu Kyi, released from house arrest the previous day, pledged to work for national unity, denying antagonism toward the Myanmar junta.

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Kan at press conference after APEC summit

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks at a press conference on Nov. 14, 2010, in Yokohama after hosting the two-day Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit as the chair. Kan said Japan's future hinges on Asia-Pacific ties.

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Japan completes triathlon gold, silver doubles

GUANGZHOU, China - Japanese gold and silver medalists in the men's and women's triathlon (from L) Akane Tsuchihashi (silver), Mariko Adachi (gold), Yuichi Hosoda (gold) and Ryosuke Yamamoto (silver) pose with their medals on Nov. 14, 2010, at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

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Japan, S. Korea agree to transfer Korean archives

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (3rd from L) and South Korean President Lee Myung Bak (R) hold talks on Nov. 14, 2010, in Yokohama on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit. They formally endorsed an accord to transfer Korean archives that were brought to Japan during its 1910-1945 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. (Pool Photo)

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Hosoda wins gold in men's triathlon

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's Yuichi Hosoda finishes first in the men's triathlon on Nov. 14, 2010, at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. Hosoda's victory brought Japan a triathlon double title as Mariko Adachi won the women's event the day before.

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Japan, S. Korea agree to transfer Korean archives

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara (R front) and his South Korean counterpart Kim Sung Hwan (L front) sign an agreement on Nov. 14, 2010, in Yokohama to transfer Korean archives that were brought to Japan during its 1910-1945 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. The signing took place following the bilateral summit on the fringes of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit with the presence of Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R back) and South Korean President Lee Myung Bak (L back). (Pool Photo)

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Japan-Canada bilateral summit in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (2nd from L) and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (R) hold a bilateral meeting in Yokohama on Nov. 14, 2010, on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in the port city. The two leaders agreed to work closely on resource issues, including the development of rare earths, and signed an accord to create subcabinet-level talks to boost their security cooperation. (Pool Photo by Kyodo News)