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(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Customers chat at a Starbucks store featuring local intangible cultural heritage elements in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 27, 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/Ren Chao)

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The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders

SEOUL, Korea, Jan. 4 Kyodo - The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders stand guard on Jul. 27, 2017 in front of North Korea's main building, in a joint security area at the border village of Panmunjeom, located in the demilitarized zone that divides the two Koreas. A North Korean soldier was shot and wounded by fellow soldiers on Nov. 13, 2017 while defecting to South Korea at the border village.

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The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders

SEOUL, Korea, Jan. 4 Kyodo - The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders stand guard on Jul. 27, 2017 in front of North Korea's main building, in a joint security area at the border village of Panmunjeom, located in the demilitarized zone that divides the two Koreas. A North Korean soldier was shot and wounded by fellow soldiers on Nov. 13, 2017 while defecting to South Korea at the border village.

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2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Promotional banners for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia are seen in the center of Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017.

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2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Erick Thohir, chairman of the organizing committee of the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, makes a speech in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017.

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2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - People ride past an installation in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017, to promote the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

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2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - People ride past an installation in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017, to promote the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

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2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Promotional banners for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia are seen in the center of Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017.

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2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - A cyclist passes a promotional banner in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017, for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

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Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri visits Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 27 Kyodo - Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from L), alongside Empress Michiko (far L), talks to Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri (2nd from R) and Princess Alexandra at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2017. They visited Japan to mark the 90th anniversary of bilateral relations between the two countries. (Pool photo)

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A South Korean soldier

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 4 Kyodo - A South Korean soldier (front) stands face-to-face with a North Korean soldier on July 27, 2017 at the border village of Panmunjeom, located in the demilitarized zone that divides the two Koreas. A North Korean soldier was shot and wounded by fellow soldiers on Nov. 13, 2017 while defecting to South Korea at the border village.

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JR Tokai to hold ceremonies for maglev train project

TOKYO, Japan - Koei Tsuge, president of Central Japan Railway Co., also known as JR Tokai, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2014. Tsuge said the company will hold ceremonies to pray for the safety of work to build a magnetically levitated train line at JR Shinagawa and JR Nagoya Stations on Dec. 17. Last month, the Japanese government approved JR Tokai's application to construct the line linking Shinagawa and Nagoya by 2017.

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China's C919 jet obtains approval for production

STORY: China's C919 jet obtains approval for production DATELINE: Nov. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:27 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1 various of certificate awarding ceremony 2 various of C919 aircrafts STORYLINE: China's domestically developed C919 large jetliner received its production certificate on Tuesday, meaning the model can enter mass production. Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the C919's developer, received the certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) East China Regional Administration. The plane conducted its successful maiden flight in 2017. It obtained the type certificate in late September, which indicates that the C919's design meets airworthiness standards and environmental requirements. The first C919 aircraft is expected to be delivered to China Eastern Airlines in December. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shanghai, China. (XHTV)

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Bones : Season 3 (2007)

Emily Deschanel Television: Bones : Season 3 (TV-Serie) Usa 2005-2017, / 3. Staffel, Season 3 25 September 2007 BONES: When the body of a man dressed as Santa Claus is found in a city park, Brennan (Emily Deschanel) and Booth discover he was a well respected Santa impersonator whose real name was Kristopher Kringle in the BONES episode The Santa in the Slush airing Tuesday, Nov. 27 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2007 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Isabella Vosmikova/FOX Date: 25 September 2007

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Test flights for MRJ small passenger plane resume

Photo taken Feb. 10, 2016, at Nagoya Airport, central Japan, shows the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, Japan's first domestically produced commercial passenger plane, touching down following its first trial flight since Nov. 27, 2015. Initial delivery to ANA Holdings Inc. will likely be delayed to mid-2018 from the originally scheduled second quarter of 2017 as work is needed to strengthen and improve the jet's wings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Test flights for MRJ small passenger plane resume

Photo taken Feb. 10, 2016, at Nagoya Airport, central Japan, shows the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, Japan's first domestically produced commercial passenger plane, taking off for its first trial flight since Nov. 27, 2015. Initial delivery to ANA Holdings Inc. will likely be delayed to mid-2018 from the originally scheduled second quarter of 2017 as work is needed to strengthen the jet's wings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan sailing team head seeks crew members for America's Cup

Kazuhiko Sofuku (L), general manager of the sailing squad "SoftBank Team Japan" that aims to compete in the 2017 America's Cup in Bermuda, interviews a potential Japanese crew member in Zushi, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Olympian eyes sailing team member for America's Cup

Yugo Yoshida (far R), a 470-class dinghy sailor in the 2012 London Olympics, goes through a physical fitness measurement in Zushi, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 27, 2015, in a qualifying test for crew members of a Japanese team for the 2017 America's Cup in Bermuda. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders

The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders stand guard on Jul. 27, 2017 in front of North Korea's main building, in a joint security area at the border village of Panmunjeom, located in the demilitarized zone that divides the two Koreas. A North Korean soldier was shot and wounded by fellow soldiers on Nov. 13, 2017 while defecting to South Korea at the border village. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders

The U.S.-led United Nations Command solders stand guard on Jul. 27, 2017 in front of North Korea's main building, in a joint security area at the border village of Panmunjeom, located in the demilitarized zone that divides the two Koreas. A North Korean soldier was shot and wounded by fellow soldiers on Nov. 13, 2017 while defecting to South Korea at the border village. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A South Korean soldier

A South Korean soldier (front) stands face-to-face with a North Korean soldier on July 27, 2017 at the border village of Panmunjeom, located in the demilitarized zone that divides the two Koreas. A North Korean soldier was shot and wounded by fellow soldiers on Nov. 13, 2017 while defecting to South Korea at the border village. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2018 Asian Games preparation

People ride past an installation in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017, to promote the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2018 Asian Games preparation

A cyclist passes a promotional banner in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017, for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2018 Asian Games preparation

Promotional banners for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia are seen in the center of Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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SoftBank's investment In Uber Technologies

Brooks Entwistle, a senior official of Uber Technologies Inc., speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2017. Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. has agreed with Uber to acquire a 15 percent stake in the U.S. ride-hailing giant for $7.7 billion, SoftBank officials said on Dec. 29. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2018 Asian Games preparation

People ride past an installation in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017, to promote the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2018 Asian Games preparation

Promotional banners for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia are seen in the center of Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2018 Asian Games preparation

Erick Thohir, chairman of the organizing committee of the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, makes a speech in Jakarta on Nov. 27, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan opens cultural center in Taiwan

Mikio Numata (3rd from R), head of the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association in Taipei, and Chiou I-jen (3rd from L), president of the Taiwan-Japan Relations Association, pose for the media in Taipei on Nov. 27, 2017. The Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association opened a cultural center the same day to deepen bilateral exchanges. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korean leader's birthday to remain non-public holiday in 2018

The birthday of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, seen in this file photo, will most likely continue to be a non-public holiday in 2018, a new calendar showed on Nov. 27, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pope Francis arrives in Myanmar amid Rohingya crisis

Kachin women in traditional dress perform in front of a terminal at Yangon International Airport as they await Pope Francis' arrival in Myanmar on Nov. 27, 2017, for a historic four-day visit to the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pope Francis arrives in Myanmar amid Rohingya crisis

Pope Francis (R in the vehicle's back row) waves to the welcoming crowd from inside his car as his convoy leaves Yangon International Airport after arriving in Myanmar on Nov. 27, 2017 for a four-day historic visit to the country. ==Kyodo

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Police identify first body in serial murder case in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 6, 2017, shows the apartment complex in Zama, near Tokyo, where nine dismembered bodies were found the previous week at the home of murder suspect Takahiro Shiraishi. Police said the same day that they have identified one of the victims and plan to serve a fresh arrest warrant for the 27-year-old man. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suspect used Twitter account "hangingpro" to contact suicide wishers

A screen-capture of murder suspect Takahiro Shiraishi's Twitter profile shows him boasting of his knowledge of hanging. The 27-year-old man arrested following the discovery of nine dismembered bodies at his apartment in Zama, near Tokyo, was found to have used a Twitter account with the username "hangingpro" to attract vulnerable people, investigative sources said on Nov. 2, 2017. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE AFTER FEB. 2, 2018)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR Tokai to hold ceremonies for maglev train project

TOKYO, Japan - Koei Tsuge, president of Central Japan Railway Co., also known as JR Tokai, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2014. Tsuge said the company will hold ceremonies to pray for the safety of work to build a magnetically levitated train line at JR Shinagawa and JR Nagoya Stations on Dec. 17. Last month, the Japanese government approved JR Tokai's application to construct the line linking Shinagawa and Nagoya by 2017. (Kyodo)

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Nuclear disarmament conference

A group of nuclear disarmament experts in this photo taken Nov. 27, 2017, pose at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

An aerial view taken Nov. 27, 2017, of the Olympic Sliding Center for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

An aerial view taken Nov. 27, 2017, of the main Olympic stadium for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

An aerial view taken Nov. 27, 2017, of the main Olympic stadium for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

An aerial view taken Nov. 27, 2017, of the main Olympic stadium for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

An aerial view taken Nov. 27, 2017, of the Alpensia Ski Jumping Center for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

An aerial view taken Nov. 27, 2017, of the Alpensia Ski Jumping Center for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

An aerial view taken Nov. 27, 2017, of the Alpensia Ski Jumping Center for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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8 bodies found on boat washed ashore in northern Japan

A wooden boat, apparently from North Korea, is found washed ashore with eight bodies on a beach in the city of Oga, Akita Prefecture in northern Japan on Nov. 27, 2017. It was the latest in a string of discoveries of unidentified boats washed ashore on the Japanese coast along the Sea of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nonaka, ex-Japan chief Cabinet secretary, raced to hospital

Hiromu Nonaka, former Japanese chief Cabinet secretary and secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, seen in this file photo, was raced to hospital on Nov. 27, 2017, after falling ill at a hotel in Kyoto. The 92-year-old's condition stabilized later, according to his office. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress host banquet for Luxembourg grand duke

Japanese Princess Mako attends a banquet hosted by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2017 for Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri and his eldest daughter Princess Alexandra. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress host banquet for Luxembourg grand duke

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) and Princess Masako enter the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2017 to attend a banquet hosted by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko for Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri and his eldest daughter Princess Alexandra. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress host banquet for Luxembourg grand duke

Japanese Emperor Akihito (3rd from R) and Empress Michiko (L) raise their glasses with Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri (2nd from L) and his eldest daughter, Princess Alexandra (R), during a banquet at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2017. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress host banquet for Luxembourg grand duke

Japanese Emperor Akihito (3rd from R) and Empress Michiko (L) raise their glasses with Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri (2nd from L) and his eldest daughter, Princess Alexandra (R), during a banquet at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2017. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress host banquet for Luxembourg grand duke

Japanese Emperor Akihito (3rd from L) gives a speech during a banquet for Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri (2nd from L) and his eldest daughter, Princess Alexandra (R), at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2017. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo