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CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 24, 2023. At the ongoing China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), U.S. coffee giant Starbucks has attracted great attention through its coffee industrial chain and products. Starbucks entered the Chinese mainland in 1999 and now operates more than 6,800 stores in over 250 cities in China. In 2012, a Starbucks Farmer Support Center was set up in Pu'er of Yunnan Province, the first of its kind in Asia, to further bolster the local coffee farming community. In 2017, Starbucks opened a Roastery location in Shanghai, its second after the one in Seattle in Washington state on the U.S. west Pacific. This September, Starbucks opened a new coffee innovation park in Kunshan of Jiangsu Province, the company's largest manufacturing and distribution investment outside the United States. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Customers look at a production line for packing coffee beans at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 24, 2023. At the ongoing China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), U.S. coffee giant Starbucks has attracted great attention through its coffee industrial chain and products. Starbucks entered the Chinese mainland in 1999 and now operates more than 6,800 stores in over 250 cities in China. In 2012, a Starbucks Farmer Support Center was set up in Pu'er of Yunnan Province, the first of its kind in Asia, to further bolster the local coffee farming community. In 2017, Starbucks opened a Roastery location in Shanghai, its second after the one in Seattle in Washington state on the U.S. west Pacific. This September, Starbucks opened a new coffee innovation park in Kunshan of Jiangsu Province, the company's largest manufacturing and distribution investment outside the United States. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 24, 2023 shows the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in east China's Shanghai. At the ongoing China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), U.S. coffee giant Starbucks has attracted great attention through its coffee industrial chain and products. Starbucks entered the Chinese mainland in 1999 and now operates more than 6,800 stores in over 250 cities in China. In 2012, a Starbucks Farmer Support Center was set up in Pu'er of Yunnan Province, the first of its kind in Asia, to further bolster the local coffee farming community. In 2017, Starbucks opened a Roastery location in Shanghai, its second after the one in Seattle in Washington state on the U.S. west Pacific. This September, Starbucks opened a new coffee innovation park in Kunshan of Jiangsu Province, the company's largest manufacturing and distribution investment outside the United States. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

CHINA-STARBUCKS-COFFEE INDUSTRIAL CHAIN (CN)

(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member shows samples of raw and roasted coffee beans at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 24, 2023. At the ongoing China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), U.S. coffee giant Starbucks has attracted great attention through its coffee industrial chain and products. Starbucks entered the Chinese mainland in 1999 and now operates more than 6,800 stores in over 250 cities in China. In 2012, a Starbucks Farmer Support Center was set up in Pu'er of Yunnan Province, the first of its kind in Asia, to further bolster the local coffee farming community. In 2017, Starbucks opened a Roastery location in Shanghai, its second after the one in Seattle in Washington state on the U.S. west Pacific. This September, Starbucks opened a new coffee innovation park in Kunshan of Jiangsu Province, the company's largest manufacturing and distribution investment outside the United States. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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Maiden Cameroon-Asia Friendship Week concludes in Yaounde

STORY: Maiden Cameroon-Asia Friendship Week concludes in Yaounde SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 29, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event STORYLINE: The first edition of the Cameroon-Asia Friendship Week concluded in Yaounde, the capital city of Cameroon, on Thursday. The event was attended by senior government officials from Cameroon and diplomats representing various Asian countries. "Its objective is to strengthen friendship, solidarity and cooperation between Cameroon and its Asian partners," said Cameroon's Foreign Minister Lejeune Mbella Mbella during the event's opening. He said that the initiative aims to enhance mutual understanding, expand people-to-people exchanges, and promote cultural cooperation between Cameroon and Asian nations. Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Development Alamine Ousmane Mey emphasized Cameroon's "excellent" trade relations with Asian countries. "Between 2017 and 2022, Asian countries account

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CHINA-HEBEI-XIONG'AN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-XIONG'AN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230401) -- XIONG'AN, April 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the aerial view of the Rongdong area on March 24, 2023 (up) and the construction site of it on Nov. 6, 2020 in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. China announced plans to establish Xiong'an New Area on April 1, 2017, to relieve Beijing of functions non-essential to its role as the national capital and advance the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai

Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai

RUKA, Finland, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Veteran Japanese men's ski jumper is pictured soaring through the air at a World Cup meet in Ruka, Finland on Nov. 24, 2017.

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Japanese snowboarder Miyabi Onitsuka

Japanese snowboarder Miyabi Onitsuka

BEIJING, China, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Japanese snowboarder Miyabi Onitsuka is pictured performing in the women's big air event at a World Cup meet in Beijing on Nov. 24, 2017.

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Skiing: Watabe 3rd in Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Watabe 3rd in Nordic combined World Cup season opener

RUKA, Finland, Nov. 25 Kyodo - Japan's Akito Watabe lands in the men's individual ski jumping at the Nordic combined's Word Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. Watabe finished third overall.

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China-supported ICT project completed in Bangladesh

STORY: China-supported ICT project completed in Bangladesh DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of speakers giving speeches at the closing ceremony 2. various of presenting awards at the closing ceremony STORYLINE: The Bangladeshi government, in collaboration with the Chinese government and companies, implemented the country's ICT (Information and Communication Technology) project which brought thousands of government offices across the country under nationwide connectivity. On Tuesday, the closing ceremony of the project "Development of National ICT Infra-Network for Bangladesh Government Phase-III (Info-Sarker Phase-3)" was held in Dhaka. The project, jointly funded by the governments of China and Bangladesh, started in 2017, providing high-speed broadband internet connectivity to 2,600 unions of the country. Bangladeshi State Minister for the ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak said through the project, they can really provide all the modern n

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MRJ delivery to be postponed one year

MRJ delivery to be postponed one year

Photo taken Nov. 11, 2015, shows the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, Japan's first domestically produced commercial passenger jet, taking off from Nagoya Airport, central Japan, for its maiden flight. Its developer Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. said on Dec. 24 the first delivery of the MRJ will be postponed around one year. The delivery to ANA Holdings Inc. will most likely take place in 2018, rather than the originally scheduled second quarter of 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai

Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai

Veteran Japanese men's ski jumper is pictured soaring through the air at a World Cup meet in Ruka, Finland on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese snowboarder Miyabi Onitsuka

Japanese snowboarder Miyabi Onitsuka

Japanese snowboarder Miyabi Onitsuka is pictured performing in the women's big air event at a World Cup meet in Beijing on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Luxury bag sharing app

Luxury bag sharing app

Shoji Kodama, founder of Laxus Technologies Inc., speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2017. His company's luxury brand bags sharing app Laxus offers over 22,000 items for rental for a monthly price of $60. ==Kyodo

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Snowboarder Onitsuka

Snowboarder Onitsuka

Japanese snowboarder Miyabi Onitsuka flies off a jump while competing in the women's big air world cup event in Beijing on Nov. 24, 2017. Onitsuka placed second. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Edoya to make halal salmon skin chips in Malaysia

Edoya to make halal salmon skin chips in Malaysia

Kazuo Shionoya (3rd from R), president of Japanese processed seafood maker Edoya Co., and Mohd Rejab (3rd from L), director of Malaysian food producer Jabi Rice Sdn. Bhd., pose with colleagues in Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 24, 2017. Edoya will make halal salmon skin chips in Malaysia to export to Japan. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. destroyer Fitzgerald leaves Yokosuka

U.S. destroyer Fitzgerald leaves Yokosuka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. Navy destroyer Fitzgerald after it left its base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2017. The ship is heading home for full repair after a collision which left seven crew members dead. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. destroyer Fitzgerald leaves Yokosuka

U.S. destroyer Fitzgerald leaves Yokosuka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. Navy destroyer Fitzgerald after it left its base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2017. The ship is heading home for full repair after a collision which left seven crew members dead. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Men found on boat in northeast Japan say they came from N. Korea

Men found on boat in northeast Japan say they came from N. Korea

Photo taken Nov. 24, 2017, shows a wooden boat that washed ashore in the city of Yurihonjo in Japan's Akita Prefecture. The boat was carrying eight men claiming to be fishermen from North Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Setsuko Thurlow (L), a survivor of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing in Hiroshima who made a speech at the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony, waits for the arrival of Pope Francis at the Peace Memorial Park in the western Japan city on Nov. 24, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Naomi Osaka

Tennis: Naomi Osaka

Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka speaks of her ambitions to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, during an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Naomi Osaka

Tennis: Naomi Osaka

Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka speaks of her ambitions to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, during an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tourism booming in Iceland

Tourism booming in Iceland

Tourists pose for a photo in front of Hallgrimskirkja, a Lutheran parish church in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Nov. 24, 2017. Tourism has been booming in Iceland with the number of tourists to the island country rising at an annual pace of 30 percent to 40 percent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Projection mapping on the Tower of Sun

Projection mapping on the Tower of Sun

Combined photo shows the Tower of Sun created by Japanese artist Taro Okamoto, the symbol of the 1970 World Exposition in Osaka, with three-dimensional projection mapping on Nov. 30, 2017. The projection mapping on the monument at Expo '70 Commemorative Park in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, will be held through Dec. 24. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Projection mapping on the Tower of Sun

Projection mapping on the Tower of Sun

The Tower of Sun created by Japanese artist Taro Okamoto, the symbol of the 1970 World Exposition in Osaka, is decorated with three-dimensional projection mapping on Nov. 30, 2017. The projection mapping on the monument at Expo '70 Commemorative Park in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, will be held through Dec. 24. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Projection mapping on the Tower of Sun

Projection mapping on the Tower of Sun

The Tower of Sun created by Japanese artist Taro Okamoto, the symbol of the 1970 World Exposition in Osaka, is decorated with three-dimensional projection mapping on Nov. 30, 2017. The projection mapping on the monument at Expo '70 Commemorative Park in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, will be held through Dec. 24. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nordic combined World Cup

Nordic combined World Cup

Spectators wear a "No Russia, No Games" bib at the Nordic combined World Cup in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017, to protest the lifetime ban of three Russian athletes from the Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pokemon Go event in Tottori

Pokemon Go event in Tottori

A Pokemon Go event is held at the Tottori Sand Dunes in Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 25, 2017. The Tottori government said that Pokemon Go enthusiasts can take part in the event using the popular smartphone app across the entire eastern part of Tottori prefecture, rather than just at the dunes as announced initially, during the three-day event from Nov. 24. On the event's first day, about 15,000 people gathered at the dunes to play the game, causing congestion at the famous sightseeing spot. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Japan's Akito Watabe soars through the air in the men's individual ski jumping at the Nordic combined's Word Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. Watabe finished third overall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan beat Jordan

Soccer: Japan beat Jordan

Japan's Mana Iwabuchi scores the first goal during the first half of a friendly match against Jordan at King Abdullah II Stadium in Jordan on Nov. 24, 2017. Japan won 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan beat Jordan

Soccer: Japan beat Jordan

Japan's Mana Iwabuchi (C) celebrates with teammate Yui Hasegawa after scoring her second goal in the first half of a friendly match against Jordan at King Abdullah II Stadium in Amman on Nov. 24, 2017. Japan won 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Gent's Kubo

Soccer: Gent's Kubo

Gent's striker Yuya Kubo (R) and Mouscron's Omar Govea vie for the ball in the first half of a Belgian first division match at Ghelamco Arena in Ghent, Belgium, on Nov. 24, 2017. Gent won 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Asano nets 1st goal for Stuttgart

Soccer: Asano nets 1st goal for Stuttgart

Takuma Asano (L) of Stuttgart celebrates with teammate Berkay Oezcan after scoring his first goal in the German Bundesliga during the first half of a 1-1 draw against Hannover at HDI Arena in Hannover, Germany, on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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UPS delivery car in New York

UPS delivery car in New York

People walk past a delivery van of major transportation company United Parcel Service Inc. in New York on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gunfire report in London

Gunfire report in London

Police officers stand guard near Oxford Circus Underground Station in central London on Nov. 24, 2017, following a report of gunfire. The shopping district was crowded with people as the year-end Black Friday sales campaign had begun. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gunfire report in London

Gunfire report in London

Firefighters respond to a report of gunfire near Oxford Circus Underground Station in central London on Nov. 24, 2017. The shopping district was crowded with people as the year-end Black Friday sales campaign had begun. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure Skating: Skate America

Figure Skating: Skate America

Canada's Meagan Duhamel (R) and Eric Radford perform in the pairs' short program at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 24, 2017. The Canadian pair took the lead in the final event of the Grand Prix series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure Skating: Skate America

Figure Skating: Skate America

American Nathan Chen reacts to his score in the men's short program at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 24, 2017. Chen took the lead in the final event of the Grand Prix series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure Skating: Skate America

Figure Skating: Skate America

American Nathan Chen performs in the men's short program at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 24, 2017. Chen took the lead in the final event of the Grand Prix series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure Skating: Skate America

Figure Skating: Skate America

American Nathan Chen performs in the men's short program at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 24, 2017. Chen took the lead in the final event of the Grand Prix series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure Skating: Skate America

Figure Skating: Skate America

American Nathan Chen performs in the men's short program at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 24, 2017. Chen took the lead in the final event of the Grand Prix series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure Skating: Skate America

Figure Skating: Skate America

American Nathan Chen performs in the men's short program at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 24, 2017. Chen took the lead in the final event of the Grand Prix series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Japan's Akito Watabe soars through the air in the men's individual ski jumping at the Nordic combined's Word Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. Watabe finished third overall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Japan's Akito Watabe soars through the air in the men's individual ski jumping at the Nordic combined's Word Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. Watabe finished third overall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Watabe 3rd in Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Watabe 3rd in Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Japan's Akito Watabe (C) competes ahead of Martin Fritz (back) of Austria and Jan Schmid of Norway (R) in the men's individual 5-kilometer cross-country race at the Nordic combined's World Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Japan's Akito Watabe (C) competes in the men's individual 5-kilometer cross-country race at the Nordic combined's World Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. Watabe finished third overall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Japan's Akito Watabe competes in the men's individual 5-kilometer cross-country race at the Nordic combined's World Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. Watabe finished third overall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

(From L) Akito Watabe of Japan, Jan Schmid of Norway and Wilhelm Denifl of Austria compete in the men's individual 5-kilometer cross-country race at the Nordic combined's World Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

(From R) Jan Schmid of Norway, Akito Watabe of Japan and Wilhelm Denifl of Austria compete in the men's individual 5-kilometer cross-country race at the Nordic combined's World Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Skiing: Nordic combined World Cup season opener

Norway's Espen Andersen (C) poses for a photo after winning Nordic combined's World Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, on Nov. 24, 2017, alongside runner-up Jan Schmid (L), also of Norway, and third-place finisher Akito Watabe of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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