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American teacher shares her time in China's Foshan

STORY: American teacher shares her time in China's Foshan SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 5, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: FOSHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Foshan, China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHNNA WARNER, Vice Principal of Guangdong Country Garden School 3. various of the Guangdong Country Garden School 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOHNNA WARNER, Vice Principal of Guangdong Country Garden School 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOHNNA WARNER, Vice Principal of Guangdong Country Garden School 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JOHNNA WARNER, Vice Principal of Guangdong Country Garden School STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHNNA WARNER, Vice Principal of Guangdong Country Garden School "My name is Johnna Warner. We moved here (China's Foshan City) in 2017. We originally came to China because my husband was looking at investing in a business opportunity. So we talked about it, and we decided that going on an adventure and moving halfway around the world to China was a great idea."

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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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Soccer: World Cup draw+

MOSCOW, Russia, Dec. 6 Kyodo - Photo taken on Nov. 29, 2017 shows a building at the Kremlin in Moscow where the draw was held on Dec. 1 for the 2018 soccer World Cup finals in Russia

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Athletes prepare for 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 2 Kyodo - Japanese athlete Hideki Uda trains in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, on Nov. 6, 2017, to compete in the triathlon at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220708) -- NAIROBI, July 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Kenyan driver prepares to launch the train at Nairobi station of Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge railway (SGR) in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 17, 2021. The SGR passenger train has moved some 7.78 million passengers between the capital, Nairobi and Mombasa since its inception in June 2017, a national statistics agency said in a report released on July 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220708) -- NAIROBI, July 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and Kenyan drivers prepare to launch the train at Nairobi station of Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge railway (SGR) in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, Nov. 17, 2021. The SGR passenger train has moved some 7.78 million passengers between the capital, Nairobi and Mombasa since its inception in June 2017, a national statistics agency said in a report released on July 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Guests attend the launching ceremony at Nairobi Terminus of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya, Nov. 1, 2017. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Lyu Shuai)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-SGR-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220706) -- NAIROBI, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People leave Nairobi Station after getting off the train of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 17, 2021. Kenya has now found a new lifeline in the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) since its launch on May 31, 2017. Data from Afristar, the SGR operator, show the modern railway has transported more than 7.7 million passengers in the last five years. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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Athletes prepare for 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

Japanese athlete Hideki Uda trains in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, on Nov. 6, 2017, to compete in the triathlon at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Foreign job seekers need better preparation for working in Japan: experts

This photo taken on Nov. 6, 2017, shows delegates speaking at a two-day conference on foreign graduate employment at SOAS, University of London. Participants agreed universities and employers need to provide more assistance for graduates. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Subaru recalls 395,000 cars due to inspections by uncertified staff

Subaru Corp. President Yasuyuki Yoshinaga attends a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. Subaru filed a recall for around 395,000 vehicles with Japan's transport ministry on Nov. 16 after it was revealed that the carmaker had allowed uncertified workers to carry out final tests at two of its plants for over 30 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

U.S. President Donald Trump (C,R), alongside Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C, L), speaks after a meeting at the State Guest House in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017, with relatives of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago. Among the participants in the meeting were Sakie Yokota (R) whose daughter Megumi disappeared aged 13. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands during a joint press conference at the State Guest House in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. The two leaders confirmed they will put the maximum possible pressure on North Korea to compel it to end its nuclear and ballistic missile development. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

U.S. President Donald Trump (L podium) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R podium) hold a joint press conference at the State Guest House in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. The two leaders confirmed they will put the maximum possible pressure on North Korea to compel it to end its nuclear and ballistic missile development. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

U.S. President Donald Trump (L podium) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R podium) hold a joint press conference at the State Guest House in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. The two leaders confirmed they will put the maximum possible pressure on North Korea to compel it to end its nuclear and ballistic missile development. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Michelin to launch Taipei restaurant guide

Bruno de Feraudy (R), regional president of Michelin, and Eric Lin, Tourism Bureau chief secretary of Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications, pose for the media in Taipei on Nov. 6, 2017. The tire company announced the same day that it plans to launch the Michelin Guide Taipei in the first quarter of 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure skating: Murakami pulls out of NHK Trophy

Japanese figure skater Daisuke Murakami performs in the men's free skate at the Autumn Classic International in Montreal, Canada, in September 2017. The Japan Skating Federation said Nov. 6 that Murakami has withdrawn from the upcoming NHK Trophy due to pneumonia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Seibu gives nod to Makita's use of posting system

Kazuhisa Makita of the Seibu Lions pitches against the Orix Buffaloes at Hotto Motto Field in Kobe on May 29, 2016. The Lions said on Nov. 6, 2017 that they will approve the submarine right-hander's wish to make himself available to the U.S. market through the posting system. (Kyodo) ==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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Viral star Piko Taro to entertain Trump during Japan visit

File photo taken on Sept. 2, 2017, shows Japanese YouTube star Piko Taro posing during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo. Japanese government sources said the singer known for his viral hit song "PPAP" will entertain President Donald Trump at a dinner party on Nov. 6 during his Nov. 5-7 visit to Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security cameras to be introduced on JR Yamanote Line trains

Photo taken March 7, 2016, shows a new East Japan Railway Co. train on the Yamanote loop line in Tokyo resuming operations after they were suspended about three months earlier due to mechanical problems late on Nov. 30, 2015, the day the new-train operations started. The railway company said on June 6, 2017, it will introduce security cameras on the trains to enhance security. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: All-time J1 leading scorer Okubo set to join FC Tokyo

Kawasaki Frontale forward Yoshito Okubo strikes the ball in a J-League match at home to Ventforet Kofu on Aug. 6, 2016. The all-time leading scorer in the league's first division will join FC Tokyo in the 2017 season, a source close to the move said on Nov. 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okinawa U.S. base construction

Construction workers throw crushed stones into the sea at the Henoko coastal area of Nago in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa on Nov. 6, 2017. The Japanese government launched work the same day on the site to where the U.S. Marine Corps' Air Station Futenma in Ginowan, also in Okinawa, will be relocated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: LS Kitami loses to S. Korea in Pacific-Asia c'ships final

South Korean players (yellow) celebrate their victory over Japanese women's team LS Kitami in the gold medal game of the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships in Erina, Australia, on Nov. 9, 2017. South Korea won 11-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: LS Kitami loses to S. Korea in Pacific-Asia c'ships final

Japanese women's team LS Kitami skip Satsuki Fujisawa shoots a stone during the gold medal game of the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships against South Korea on Nov. 9, 2017, in Erina, Australia. Japan lost 11-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ramen chain referred to prosecutors over foreigners' work

Photo taken Nov. 29, 2017, shows a ramen noodle shop operated by Ichiran in Osaka. Police said March 6, 2018, that they have referred to prosecutors the president and six officials of the Fukuoka-based chain for allegedly making foreign students work illegally at its Osaka stores in violation of the immigration law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (L) and Akie Abe, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, pose for photos ahead of a luncheon at the Akasaka Palace state guesthouse in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (L) and Akie Abe, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, pose for photos ahead of a luncheon at the Akasaka Palace state guesthouse in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (C,R) and Akie Abe (C,L), wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, greet pupils during a visit to an elementary school in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (C,L) and Akie Abe (C,R), wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, hold up their calligraphy of the Japanese characters for "heiwa," meaning peace, during their visit to an elementary school in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

Children see off U.S. first lady Melania Trump (2nd from L) and Akie Abe (L), wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, at an elementary school in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (C) and Akie Abe (R), wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, greet pupils during a visit to an elementary school in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (L) and Akie Abe, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, hold up their calligraphy of the Japanese characters for "heiwa," meaning peace, during their visit to an elementary school in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (C) tries her hand at calligraphy at an elementary school in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. Trump was visiting Japan with her husband, U.S. President Donald Trump. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Melania Trump in Japan

U.S. first lady Melania Trump (C) and Akie Abe (far L, standing), wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, observe a calligraphy class at an elementary school in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2017. Trump was visiting Japan with her husband, U.S. President Donald Trump. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ehime nuclear reactor

Photo taken on Nov. 6, 2017, shows the No. 3 reactor of the Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. The Hiroshima High Court has ordered Shikoku Electric Power Co. suspend the unit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ehime nuclear reactor

Photo taken on Nov. 6, 2017, shows the No. 3 reactor of the Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. The Hiroshima High Court has ordered Shikoku Electric Power Co. suspend the unit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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High court orders suspension of nuclear reactor in western Japan

Photo taken Nov. 6, 2017, shows (anticlockwise from top R) the No. 1, 2 and 3 reactors of the Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. The Hiroshima High Court on Dec. 13 revoked a lower court decision and ordered the suspension of the No. 3 reactor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-Tonga game

Japan players celebrate after Lomano Lava Lemeki opens the scoring in the first half of a game against Tonga in Toulouse, France, on Nov. 18, 2017. Japan won 39-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-Tonga game

Kenki Fukuoka of Japan escapes the attentions of opposing players to score a try in the second half of a game against Tonga in Toulouse, France, on Nov. 18, 2017. Japan won 39-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-Tonga game

Michael Leitch of Japan breaks the defense to score a try in the first half of a game against Tonga in Toulouse, France, on Nov. 18, 2017. Japan won 39-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-Tonga game

Lomano Lava Lemeki of Japan tries to avoid a tackle before he opens the scoring in the first half of a game against Tonga in Toulouse, France, on Nov. 18, 2017. Japan won 39-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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COP23 climate change meeting

The final-day session of the 23rd U.N. climate change conference is held in Bonn on Nov. 18, 2017. The 23rd Conference of the Parties, known as COP23, commenced on Nov. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Vet school at center of Abe favoritism scandal obtains final approval

File photo taken on Nov. 6, 2017 shows a building set to house a controversial veterinary school under construction in Imabari in the western Japan prefecture of Ehime. Education minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Nov. 14, 2017 gave final approval to the school, which will be run by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's close friend Kotaro Kake, exposing the prime minister to favoritism allegations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Vet school at center of Abe favoritism scandal obtains final approval

File photo taken on Nov. 6, 2017 shows a building set to house a controversial veterinary school under construction in Imabari in the western Japan prefecture of Ehime. Education minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Nov. 14, 2017 gave final approval to the school, which will be run by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's close friend Kotaro Kake, exposing the prime minister to favoritism allegations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: LS Kitami loses to S. Korea in Pacific-Asia c'ships final

LS Kitami skip Satsuki Fujisawa (front) issues instructions to her teammates during the gold medal game of the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships against South Korea on Nov. 9, 2017, in Erina, Australia. Japan lost 11-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: LS Kitami loses to S. Korea in Pacific-Asia c'ships final

LS Kitami skip Satsuki Fujisawa (C) watches her shot as Yurika Yoshida (L) and Mari Motohashi sweep in the gold medal game of the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships against South Korea on Nov. 9, 2017, in Erina, Australia. Japan lost 11-6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Pyeongchang organizers face ticket-selling challenges

Lee Hee Beom, president of the Pyeongchang Olympics' organizing committee, is interviewed in Seoul on Nov. 6, 2017. Lee said coaxing spectators into buying tickets for less-popular events remains a problem, three months ahead of the Olympics' start on Feb. 9, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: Japan-China women's semifinal at Pacific-Asia c'ships

Japanese (R) and Chinese players are pictured during their semifinal match at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships in Erina, Australia, on Nov. 8, 2017. Japan edged China 6-5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: Japan earns spot in 2018 women's world c'ship

Japan's Satsuki Fujisawa (C) watches her shot as Yurika Yoshida (L) and Mari Motohashi sweep in a women's semifinal match against China at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships in Erina, Australia, on Nov. 8, 2017. Japan edged China 6-5 to secure a top-three finish and claim a spot at the world championship in North Bay, Canada, in March 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo