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Mexican businessman fulfills life dreams in China's Foshan

STORY: Mexican businessman fulfills life dreams in China's Foshan SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 8, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:08 LOCATION: FOSHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Mexican businessman 2. SOUNDBITE (English): JUAN HERNANDEZ, Mexican businessman 3. various of Foshan STORYLINE: Mexican businessman Juan Hernandez has successfully developed his careers in both the furniture and catering industries in China over the past 14 years. After settling down in the southern Chinese city of Foshan in 2017, Juan found the mature industrial supply chain, safe social environment and inclusive business environment there have helped fulfill his dreams one by one. SOUNDBITE (English): JUAN HERNANDEZ, Mexican businessman "I found that Foshan is one of the capitals for furniture industry. Mainly from Foshan, we do furnitures. We have cooperation with furniture companies doing sofas, doing bedrooms, doing kitchens. At the same time, we also do aluminum materials. This industry in China

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U.S. base construction in Okinawa

NAGO, Japan, Nov. 14 Kyodo - Trucks carry crushed rock from a vessel anchored at a wharf in the Henoko coastal area of Nago in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa on Nov. 14, 2017. Construction work by the Japanese government is under way for the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from a crowded residential area in Ginowan to the Henoko area.

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JCP vows to cancel consumption tax hike to 10%

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Communist Party chief Kazuo Shii announces a set of campaign pledges for the Dec. 14 lower house election at the party headquarters in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2014. The JCP promises to "cancel" another consumption tax hike in 2017 and seek other ways to secure funds for social security.

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Abe to dissolve lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) shakes hands with Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the Komeito party, which forms the ruling coalition with Abe's Liberal Democratic Party, ahead of their talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2014. Abe told a meeting of the LDP the same day that he will dissolve the lower house and plans to hold a general election on Dec. 14 and postpone a planned consumption tax hike by 18 months to April 2017, a senior LDP lawmaker said.

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Abe to dissolve lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Nov. 18, 2014, shows the Japanese Diet in Tokyo. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told a meeting of his Liberal Democratic Party the same day that he will dissolve the lower house and plans to hold a general election on Dec. 14 and postpone a planned consumption tax hike by 18 months to April 2017, a senior LDP lawmaker said.

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Abe to dissolve lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) holds talks with Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the Komeito party, which forms the ruling coalition with Abe's Liberal Democratic Party, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2014. Abe told a meeting of the LDP the same day that he will dissolve the lower house and plans to hold a general election on Dec. 14 and postpone a planned consumption tax hike by 18 months to April 2017, a senior LDP lawmaker said.

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Abe to dissolve lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) sits down with Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the Komeito party, which forms the ruling coalition with Abe's Liberal Democratic Party, ahead of their talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2014. Abe told a meeting of the LDP the same day that he will dissolve the lower house and plans to hold a general election on Dec. 14 and postpone a planned consumption tax hike by 18 months to April 2017, a senior LDP lawmaker said.

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CORRECTED: Iran-Iraq earthquake

Residents of an apartment complex camp outside after evacuating with their belongings in Sarpol-e Zahab in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah on Nov. 14, 2017, two days after an earthquake of magnitude 7.3 hit the border region between Iran and Iraq. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Maya Yoshida (22) clears the ball with a header during the second half of a 1-0 loss to Belgium in a soccer friendly in Bruges on Nov. 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Gov. Koike to resign as opposition party leader

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike says in a meeting of Party of Hope lawmakers in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2017 that she will resign as co-leader of the opposition party. Yuichiro Tamaki is set to become the party's sole leader. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Yuya Kubo dribbles the ball during the second half of a soccer friendly against Belgium in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump to travel to Asia on Nov. 3-14: White House

U.S. President Donald Trump, seen in this file photo, will travel to Asia, including Japan, China and South Korea, from Nov. 3 to 14, 2017, the White House said on Sept. 29. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JCP vows to cancel consumption tax hike to 10%

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Communist Party chief Kazuo Shii announces a set of campaign pledges for the Dec. 14 lower house election at the party headquarters in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2014. The JCP promises to "cancel" another consumption tax hike in 2017 and seek other ways to secure funds for social security. (Kyodo)

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Abe to dissolve lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Nov. 18, 2014, shows the Japanese Diet in Tokyo. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told a meeting of his Liberal Democratic Party the same day that he will dissolve the lower house and plans to hold a general election on Dec. 14 and postpone a planned consumption tax hike by 18 months to April 2017, a senior LDP lawmaker said. (Kyodo)

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Abe to dissolve lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) sits down with Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the Komeito party, which forms the ruling coalition with Abe's Liberal Democratic Party, ahead of their talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2014. Abe told a meeting of the LDP the same day that he will dissolve the lower house and plans to hold a general election on Dec. 14 and postpone a planned consumption tax hike by 18 months to April 2017, a senior LDP lawmaker said. (Kyodo)

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's starting 11 pose for a photo before a friendly match against Belgium in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017: (from L in front row) Hotaru Yamaguchi, Kazuki Nagasawa, Yuto Nagatomo, Yosuke Ideguchi, Takuma Asano (from L in back row) Maya Yoshida, Hiroki Sakai, Tomoaki Makino, Yuya Osako, Genki Haraguchi, Eiji Kawashima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New head of Japan's LDP Suga

Photo taken Nov. 16, 2017, shows Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga attending a press conference in Tokyo. Suga won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on Sept. 14, 2020, and is set to be appointed prime minister by parliament on Sept. 16.

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Climate research satellite

A staff member looks up at the Shikisai climate research satellite at on Nov. 14, 2017, at Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan. Shikisai was one of two satellites successfully placed in different orbits the following month. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nobel laureate Hideki Yukawa's diary

Photo taken on Nov. 14, 1968, shows Hideki Yukawa, a theoretical physicist and the first Japanese Nobel laureate. A diary written by Yukawa around the end of World War II and disclosed to the public on Dec. 21, 2017, contains an entry confirming his attendance at a conference held in June 1945 to study nuclear weapons. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Santa Claus from Finland arrives in Japan

A special Finnair plane decorated with a drawing of a reindeer arrives at Narita airport from Finland, with Santa Claus aboard, on Nov. 30, 2017. Santa will meet local children and take part in events ahead of Christmas during his stay in Japan through Dec. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Santa Claus from Finland arrives in Japan

Santa Claus engages with two kids upon his arrival from Finland at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Nov. 30, 2017. He will meet local children and take part in events ahead of Christmas during his stay in Japan through Dec. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Santa Claus arrives in Japan

Santa Claus poses for a photo with a child upon his arrival from Finland at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Nov. 30, 2017. He will meet local children and take part in events ahead of Christmas during his stay through Dec. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Santa Claus from Finland arrives in Japan

Santa Claus (C) and crew members of his special Finnair flight wave to reporters upon their arrival from Finland at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Nov. 30, 2017. He will meet local children and take part in events ahead of Christmas during his stay in Japan through Dec. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Santa Claus from Finland arrives in Japan

Santa Claus (C) and crew members of his special Finnair flight wave to reporters upon their arrival from Finland at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Nov. 30, 2017. He will meet local children and take part in events ahead of Christmas during his stay in Japan through Dec. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Santa Claus from Finland arrives in Japan

Santa Claus waves upon his arrival at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, from Finland aboard a special Finnair flight on Nov. 30, 2017. He will meet local children and take part in events ahead of Christmas during his stay in Japan through Dec. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Santa Claus from Finland arrives in Japan

Santa Claus waves upon his arrival at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, from Finland aboard a special Finnair flight on Nov. 30, 2017. He will meet local children and take part in events ahead of Christmas during his stay in Japan through Dec. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Interview with IPC public relations officer Spence

International Paralympic Committee media and communications director Craig Spence speaks in an interview at the IPC headquarters in Bonn on Nov. 14, 2017 (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iran-Iraq border earthquake

A woman gazes at rescue workers in Sarpol-e Zahab in Kermanshah Province, western Iran, on Nov. 14, 2017, two days after a magnitude-7.3 earthquake hit the border region between Iran and Iraq. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iran-Iraq border earthquake

A rescue worker with a sniffer dog searches for survivors at a collapsed house in Sarpol-e Zahab in Kermanshah Province, western Iran, on Nov. 14, 2017, two days after a magnitude-7.3 earthquake hit the border region between Iran and Iraq. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Henoko Ordnance Ammunition Depot in Okinawa

Photo taken on Nov. 14, 2017 from a drone shows the Henoko Ordnance Ammunition Depot in the Henoko coastal area of Nago in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. The U.S. Marine Corps reportedly plans to redevelop the facility. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Yuya Osako (R) of Japan competes for the ball with Belgium's Thomas Meunier in the second half of a friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Yosuke Ideguchi (R) vies for the ball with Belgium's Mousa Dembele during the second half of a friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Kazuki Nagasawa (R) of Japan dribbles during the first half of a soccer friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Maya Yoshida (22) and Belgium's Jan Vertonghen compete for the ball during the first half of a friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan national soccer team coach Vahid Halilhodzic looks disappointed after Japan lost 1-0 to Belgium in a friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Tomoaki Makino (L) and Hotaru Yamaguchi (R) try to block Romelu Lukaku of Belgium during the first half of a friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iran-Iraq earthquake

Rescue workers and their sniffer dogs search debris for survivors in Sarpol-e Zahab in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah on Nov. 14, 2017, two days after an earthquake of magnitude 7.3 hit the border region between Iran and Iraq. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Miss International Lilliana

Kevin Lilliana of Indonesia, the winner of the Miss International beauty pageant, struts the runway in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Miss International Lilliana

Kevin Lilliana of Indonesia raises the trophy after winning this year's Miss International beauty pageant on Nov. 14, 2017, in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's space center shows off new rocket engine

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency unveils a new engine -- the model LE9 -- for its next-generation H3 rocket at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Kazuki Nagasawa of Japan dribbles during the second half of a soccer friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Kazuki Nagasawa (25) passes the ball during the first half of a soccer friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Ryota Morioka of Japan shoots during the second half of a soccer friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Takuma Asano of Japan chases the ball during the first half of a soccer friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Belgium's Thomas Vermaelen (L) blocks a shot by Yuya Osako of Japan during the first half of a soccer friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Maya Yoshida (top) and Belgium's Axel Witsel (L) vie for the ball during the second half of a soccer friendly in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Airbus introduces smart glasses

An Airbus S.A.S. official uses smart glasses in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2017, in front of a 3-D image showing part of the cockpit of its A350 airplane. This equipment enables virtual reality training for aircraft control and maintenance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Los Angeles Dodgers GM Zaidi

Los Angeles Dodgers General Manager Farhan Zaidi speaks to reporters on Nov. 14, 2017, in Orlando, Florida, where Major League general managers meetings took place. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nintendo store in New York

Photo taken on July 29, 2017, shows Super Mario decoration in a store selling games and goods related to Nintendo Co. in New York. Nintendo is close to an agreement with a U.S. production company to make an animated "Super Mario Bros." movie, The Wall Street Journal reported on Nov. 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan national soccer team coach Vahid Halilhodzic speaks at a press conference in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017 after a friendly against Belgium. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo