Xinhua Headlines: A look at younger generation on China's new journey

(220509) -- BEIJING, May 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman promotes orchid through livestreaming in Wengyuan County of Shaoguan, south China's Guangdong Province, Nov. 17, 2021. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

NIGERIA-LAGOS-CHEC-LEKKI DEEP SEA PORT-REVENUE

(220506) -- LAGOS, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Nov. 19, 2021 shows the Lekki Deep Sea Port under construction in Lagos, Nigeria. TO GO WITH "Nigeria's first deep sea port to attract revenues worth 201 billion USD: minister" (China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

NIGERIA-LAGOS-CHEC-LEKKI DEEP SEA PORT-REVENUE

(220506) -- LAGOS, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Nov. 19, 2021 shows the Lekki Deep Sea Port under construction in Lagos, Nigeria. TO GO WITH "Nigeria's first deep sea port to attract revenues worth 201 billion USD: minister" (China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

NIGERIA-LAGOS-CHEC-LEKKI DEEP SEA PORT-REVENUE

(220506) -- LAGOS, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Nov. 16, 2021 shows the Lekki Deep Sea Port under construction in Lagos, Nigeria. TO GO WITH "Nigeria's first deep sea port to attract revenues worth 201 billion USD: minister" (China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-ECOLOGY-ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (CN)

(220421) -- LHASA, April 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken with a mobile phone shows the scenery of Lake Namtso in Baingoin County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 20, 2021. Known as "the roof of the world," southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region is deemed the "water tower" of Asia, a climate regulator and gene pool of the planet Earth. The regional government has prioritized the building of ecological civilization in Tibet's development. (Xinhua/Shen Hongbing)

ITALY-ROME-PM-COVID-19-POSITIVE

(220418) -- ROME, April 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Nov. 24, 2021 shows Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi attending a press conference in Rome, Italy. Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi has tested positive for COVID-19, the government said in a statement on Monday. Draghi, 74, who is fully vaccinated, "is asymptomatic," according to the statement. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Villagers plant soybeans at the Nanfan experiment base in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 25, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A researcher conducts experiments at the Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 24, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A researcher conducts experiments at the Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 24, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A graduate student (L) guides a farmer to plant soybeans at the Nanfan experiment base in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 25, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A student walks into a teaching building at the Yazhou Bay science and technology city in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 24, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A researcher conducts experiments at the Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 23, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Researchers have a discussion in south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 24, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Villagers plant soybeans at the Nanfan experiment base in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 25, 2021. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-YAZHOU BAY-SEED LABORATORY (CN)

(220413) -- HAIKOU, April 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Nov. 24, 2021 shows the Nanfan seed breeding project in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. The Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, which opened in May last year, has gathered over 800 research staff to work toward seed industry innovation in Hainan in collaboration with 19 member institutions. The laboratory is situated in the Nanfan breeding base in Hainan, which is dubbed the "silicon valley" of China's seed industry. Thousands of scientists from across the country visit the base each year to undertake seed breeding, thanks to its unique light and heat resources. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

Xinhua Headlines: China-Africa collaboration boosts Africa's green development

(220411) -- ADDIS ABABA, April 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Nov. 2, 2020 shows the Karuma Hydro Power Plant under construction along the Nile River in Kiryandongo, Uganda. (Xinhua/Jia Junwei)

Xinhua Headlines: China-Africa collaboration boosts Africa's green development

(220411) -- ADDIS ABABA, April 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 8, 2020 shows the Karuma Hydro Power Plant under construction in Kiryandongo, Uganda. (Xinhua/Zhang Gaiping)

Xinhua Headlines: China-Africa collaboration boosts Africa's green development

(220411) -- ADDIS ABABA, April 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2021 shows facilities of the De Aar wind power project in De Aar, South Africa. (Xinhua/Lyu Tianran)

Xinhua Headlines: China-Africa collaboration boosts Africa's green development

(220411) -- ADDIS ABABA, April 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2021 shows wind turbines of the De Aar wind power project in De Aar, South Africa. (Xinhua/Lyu Tianran)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-19TH ASIAN GAMES-VENUES(CN)

(220331) -- HANGZHOU, March 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Areial photo taken on Nov. 29, 2021, shows a view of Wenzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, a venue of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-19TH ASIAN GAMES-VENUES(CN)

(220331) -- HANGZHOU, March 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Areial photo taken on Nov. 9, 2021, shows a view of Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium, a venue of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-19TH ASIAN GAMES-VENUES(CN)

(220331) -- HANGZHOU, March 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Areial photo taken on Nov 9, 2021, shows a view of Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium, a venue of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

CHINA-XINJIANG-KEYAKEKUDUKE WATCHTOWER SITE (CN)

(220331) -- URUMQI, March 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 28, 2019 shows a view of the Keyakekuduke Watchtower Site in Yuli County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Keyakekuduke Watchtower Site in Xinjiang was included on the list of China's top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2021 released Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Ye)

Duterte at reception

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sings a song at a dinner reception related to a series of summits of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Manila on Nov. 13, 2017, as U.S. President Donald Trump (L) watches on. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine government) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Outbreak of influenza in 1957

Photo taken in 1957 shows a sign announcing the closure of an elementary school in Tokyo's Suginami Ward from Nov. 8 to 15 due to an influenza outbreak. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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

Xinhua Headlines: Cold War-minded U.S. eyes more military spending to sustain hegemony amid geopolitical tensions

(220329) -- WASHINGTON, March 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. military vehicle runs past the Tal Tamr area in the countryside of Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, Nov. 14, 2019. (Str/Xinhua)

Xinhua Headlines: Cold War-minded U.S. eyes more military spending to sustain hegemony amid geopolitical tensions

(220329) -- WASHINGTON, March 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 23, 2021 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-FUJIAN-NUCLEAR POWER UNIT-HUALONG ONE-DEMONSTRATION PROJECT-OPERATION (CN)

(220325) -- FUZHOU, March 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Nov. 9, 2021 shows a view of the No. 6 nuclear power unit under the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) in Fuqing, southeast China's Fujian Province. China's Hualong One demonstration project, a domestically designed third-generation nuclear reactor, has been completed and put into commercial operation, the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) said on Friday. TO GO WITH: "China's Hualong One reactor demonstration project fully operational" (Xinhua)

SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-PARK GEUN-HYE

(220324) -- SEOUL, March 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye speaks to reporters when leaving the Samsung Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea, March 24, 2022. Park Geun-hye, who had been imprisoned over corruption charges, was admitted to a hospital in Seoul on Nov. 22, 2021. She was set free on Dec. 31, 2021 under a special pardon granted by the incumbent President Moon Jae-in. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-PARK GEUN-HYE

(220324) -- SEOUL, March 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye leaves the Samsung Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea, March 24, 2022. Park Geun-hye, who had been imprisoned over corruption charges, was admitted to a hospital in Seoul on Nov. 22, 2021. She was set free on Dec. 31, 2021 under a special pardon granted by the incumbent President Moon Jae-in. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-PARK GEUN-HYE

(220324) -- SEOUL, March 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye speaks to reporters when leaving the Samsung Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea, March 24, 2022. Park Geun-hye, who had been imprisoned over corruption charges, was admitted to a hospital in Seoul on Nov. 22, 2021. She was set free on Dec. 31, 2021 under a special pardon granted by the incumbent President Moon Jae-in. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

Cambodia, Japan agree to ensure full implementation of RCEP free trade deal

STORY: Cambodia, Japan agree to ensure full implementation of RCEP free trade deal DATELINE: March 21, 2022 LENGTH: 0:04:17 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting STORYLINE: Cambodia and Japan on Sunday agreed to ensure the full implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement for the benefit of all, according to a Cambodia-Japan joint statement. The statement was released after a meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and visiting Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Peace Palace in the capital Phnom Penh. "The two prime ministers consented to strengthen cooperation to ensure the full implementation of the ASEAN-led Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement," the statement said. Signed on Nov. 15, 2020 and entered in force on Jan. 1, 2022, RCEP is a mega trade deal between 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its five free trade agr

CHINA-BEIJING-THAI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (CN)

(220318) -- BEIJING, March 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Thai Assistant Professor Kuapan Nakbubpa gives a lesson at Beijing Foreign Studies University in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 22, 2013. TO GO WITH: Profile: Thai "granny professor" forges bridge of cross-cultural friendship (Xinhua)

CHINA-BEIJING-THAI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (CN)

(220318) -- BEIJING, March 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Thai Assistant Professor Kuapan Nakbubpa gives a lesson at Beijing Foreign Studies University in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 22, 2013. TO GO WITH: Profile: Thai "granny professor" forges bridge of cross-cultural friendship (Xinhua)

Xinhua Headlines: Foreign companies keen to expand business in China despite pandemic

(220316) -- GUANGZHOU, March 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial panoramic photo taken on Nov. 14, 2021 shows the scenery along the banks of the Pearl River in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

Xinhua Headlines: Humanity shines as memorable Paralympic Games close in Beijing

(220313) -- BEIJING, March 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yinuo, an athlete of cross-country skiing team, trains on the campus of Luanchuan County Special Education School in Luanchuan County, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 18, 2021. (Xinhua/Li An)

Xinhua Headlines: From teahouses to Great Hall: How democracy works in China

(220308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 26, 2021 shows a meeting held at a grassroots contact station set up by the Legislative Affairs Commission of the National People's Congress Standing Committee in Hongqiao subdistrict of Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)

MOZAMBIQUE-XAI XAI-CHINA-AGRICULTURAL COOPERATION

(220305) -- XAI XAI, March 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese agrotechnical expert (2nd R) teaches local workers to spray herbicides with a drone at the Wanbao Mozambique rice farm in Xai Xai, southern Mozambique, Nov. 28, 2019. TO GO WITH "Xiconomics: How Chinese innovation drives economic growth at home and abroad" (Xinhua/Zhang Yu)

GLOBALink | NE China village protecting endangered migratory birds for 12 years

STORY: NE China village protecting endangered migratory birds for 12 years DATELINE: March 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: DALIAN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the oriental white stork 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG YILUN, Volunteer in Zhangjia Village 3. various of the oriental white stork 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG YILUN, Volunteer in Zhangjia Village 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LENG WANJUN, Party chief of Zhangjia Village STORYLINE: Zhangjia Village in Lyushunkou District of Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China's Liaoning Province, attracts flocks of migrating oriental white storks every winter. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG YILUN, Volunteer in Zhangjia Village "In this migrating season, the birds began to arrive here on Nov. 20, 2021. More than 500 birds came in succession." The oriental white stork is a migratory bird under first-class national protection in China and listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Twelve years ago, a lo

FRANCE-PARIS-MACRON-2022 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(220304) -- PARIS, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Nov. 11, 2021 shows French President Emmanuel Macron arriving to attend the opening ceremony of the 4th Paris Peace Forum at la Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris, France. French President Emmanuel Macron officially announced on Thursday that he would run for a second term in office in the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for April. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

FRANCE-PARIS-MACRON-2022 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(220304) -- PARIS, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Nov. 11, 2021 shows French President Emmanuel Macron arriving to attend the opening ceremony of the 4th Paris Peace Forum at la Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris, France. French President Emmanuel Macron officially announced on Thursday that he would run for a second term in office in the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for April. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

FRANCE-PARIS-MACRON-2022 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(220304) -- PARIS, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Nov. 11, 2021 shows French President Emmanuel Macron delivering a speech at the opening ceremony of the 4th Paris Peace Forum at la Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris, France. French President Emmanuel Macron officially announced on Thursday that he would run for a second term in office in the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for April. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Xinhua Headlines: China-Africa trade reaches all-time high in 2021, showing resilience amid pandemic

(220228) -- NAIROBI, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2021 shows facilities of the De Aar wind power project invested by China's Longyuan Power and its South African partners in De Aar, South Africa. (Xinhua/Lyu Tianran)

Xinhua Headlines: Five decades on, Shanghai Communique still resonates among Chinese, Americans

(220226) -- SHANGHAI, Feb. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 5, 2020 shows a hamburger made of "vegetarian meat" at the booth of U.S.-based agriculture and food company Cargill at the Food and Agricultural Products exhibition area during the third China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

CHINA-HAINAN-TRADITIONAL SUGAR MAKING-BUSINESS (CN)

(220225) -- HAIKOU, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Wu Shaoyu (1st, R) displays the production process of Hainan traditional sugar-making craft as she records a video in Xuelan Village in Danzhou, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 6, 2021. TO GO WITH "Across China: Traditional sugar-making proves to be lucrative business in China's Hainan" (Xinhua)

CHINA-HAINAN-TRADITIONAL SUGAR MAKING-BUSINESS (CN)

(220225) -- HAIKOU, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Wu Shaoyu displays the production process of Hainan traditional sugar-making craft as she records a video in Xuelan Village in Danzhou, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 26, 2019. TO GO WITH "Across China: Traditional sugar-making proves to be lucrative business in China's Hainan" (Xinhua)

CHINA-HAINAN-TRADITIONAL SUGAR MAKING-BUSINESS (CN)

(220225) -- HAIKOU, Feb. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Wu Shaoyu poses for a photo in the rice field in Xuelan Village in Danzhou, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 6, 2021. TO GO WITH "Across China: Traditional sugar-making proves to be lucrative business in China's Hainan" (Xinhua)

Xinhua Headlines: Beijing, neighboring regions further integrated for high-quality development

(220224) -- BEIJING, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Universal Beijing Resort in Tongzhou of Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 7, 2021. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)

Xinhua Headlines: China's local governments double down on innovation to drive growth

(220217) -- BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2021 shows the construction site of a skyscraper project in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)