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(EnchantingGuangxi) CHINA-GUANGXI-QINZHOU PORT-LAND-SEA TRADE-TRANSFORMATION (CN)

(231012) -- QINZHOU, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 27, 2009 shows a storage tank under construction at the Qinzhou Port in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Started as a small fishing village in 1992, the Qinzhou Port of south China's Guangxi has been constructed into a modern international pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor after 30 years of development. An automated container terminal for sea-rail intermodal services has been constructed in Qinzhou Port, along with the industrial cluster thriving at the Qinzhou Port section of China (Guangxi) Pilot Free Trade Zone. At present, Qinzhou Port has realized the daily operation of container trains and kept its connection with the China-Europe freight trains. It has opened more than 60 domestic and foreign container routes, which cover 61 cities in China and reach 393 ports in 119 countries and regions around the world, for the transportation of over 940 kinds of goods. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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Japan's environment minister unveils incorrect funding report entry

TOKYO, Japan - Environment Minister Yoshio Mochizuki attends a press conference at his ministry in Tokyo past midnight on Oct. 27, 2014, to unveil that his support group incorrectly recorded expenditures totaling around 6.6 million yen in its funding report as spending for New Year's events in 2008 and 2009 that were not sponsored by the group. Mochizuki said he does not think the incorrect entry constitutes a legal violation and indicated he has no plan to resign over the issue.

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Japan's environment minister unveils incorrect funding report entry

TOKYO, Japan - Environment Minister Yoshio Mochizuki (R) checks a document during a press conference at his ministry in Tokyo past midnight on Oct. 27, 2014, held to unveil that his support group incorrectly recorded expenditures totaling around 6.6 million yen in its funding report as spending for New Year's events in 2008 and 2009 that were not sponsored by the group. Mochizuki said he does not think the incorrect entry constitutes a legal violation and indicated he has no plan to resign over the issue.

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Japan's environment minister unveils incorrect funding report entry

TOKYO, Japan - Environment Minister Yoshio Mochizuki attends a press conference at his ministry in Tokyo past midnight on Oct. 27, 2014, to unveil that his support group incorrectly recorded expenditures totaling around 6.6 million yen in its funding report as spending for New Year's events in 2008 and 2009 that were not sponsored by the group. Mochizuki said he does not think the incorrect entry constitutes a legal violation and indicated he has no plan to resign over the issue.

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Leaves turn to autumn colors at Mt. Koya

WAKAYAMA, Japan - People view leaves that have turned red and yellow at Mt. Koya in Wakayama Prefecture on Oct. 27, 2009.

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez speaks to reporters at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, the day before the start of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Phillies take on Yankees in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard practices batting at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, the day before the start of the World Series against the New York Yankees.

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - Photo taken on Oct. 27, 2009, shows Yankee Stadium in New York, where the World Series games begin on Oct. 28 between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui meets the press at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, a day before the start of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui practices batting at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, a day before the start of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Damaged MSDF destroyer Kurama

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The bow of the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is seen damaged after a collision with the South Korean-registered container vessel Carina Star in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009.

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Container after collision with destroyer

FUKUOKA, Japan - The South Korean-registered container vessel Carina Star is seen after its collision with the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009.

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Damaged MSDF destroyer Kurama

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The bow of the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is seen damaged after a collision with the South Korean-registered container vessel Carina Star in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009.

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Damaged MSDF destroyer Kurama

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The bow of the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is seen damaged after a collision with the South Korean-registered container vessel Carina Star in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009.

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Damaged MSDF destroyer Kurama

FUKUOKA, Japan - The destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Kurama gets hosed down Oct. 27, 2009, after it caught fire following a collision with the South Korean container vessel Carina Star in the Kammon Strait between Yamaguchi and Fukuoka prefectures.

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MSDF ship collides with S. Korean vessel in Kammon Straits

FUKUOKA, Japan - A fire blazes on the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces destroyer Kurama after it collided with a South Korean container ship in the Kammon Straits between Yamaguchi and Fukuoka prefectures on Oct. 27, 2009. The fire was brought under control, but the destroyer could not navigate by itself or drop anchor as its bow was damaged badly.

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MSDF ship collides with S. Korean container in Kammon Straits

TOKYO, Japan - Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa speaks at a news conference at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 27, 2009, after the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces destroyer Kurama collided with a South Korean container ship in the Kammon Straits in Fukuoka Prefecture. The 5,200-ton destroyer caught fire following the collision and three crew members were slightly injured.

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Ropid robot jumps 8 centimeters high

KYOTO, Japan - Ropid, a robot that walks on two legs, jumps eight centimeters high in response to an order from Tomotaka Takahashi during a presentation in Kyoto on Oct. 27, 2009. The robot, which is 38 centimeters tall and weighs 16 kilograms, was developed by Takahashi, who represents Robo Garage, a venture firm headquartered at Kyoto University.

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MSDF destroyer Kurama

TOKYO, Japan - This undated file photo shows the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. The destroyer was seriously damaged in a collision with a South Korean-registered container vessel in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009.

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Jojima agrees to join Hanshin Tigers

FUKUOKA, Japan - Kenji Jojima speaks to reporters at a hotel in Fukuoka on Oct. 27, 2009, after he agreed to join the Hanshin Tigers following a second round of talks with the Central League club. The 33-year-old catcher last week exercised an opt-out clause in his contract with the Seattle Mariners to return to Japan after injuries and lack of production limited him to 71 games this past season and 112 games in 2008.

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Asada vows to overcome sticky start to season

NARITA, Japan - Vancouver Olympic medal hope Mao Asada speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, on Oct. 27, 2009, after returning from another disappointing Grand Prix showing at the Rostelecom Cup in Moscow. Asada, who came a distant second to South Korean world champion Kim Yu Na at the season-opening Trophee Bombard in Paris and placed fifth in the event in Moscow, vowed to overcome her lackluster start to the season.

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Hatoyama seeks greater effort to get Japanese abductees back

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (front) addresses the first meeting of his government's task force on the North Korean abduction issue at his office on Oct 27, 2009. He told his Cabinet ministers to intensify efforts to bring back to Japan all victims of North Korean abductions.

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Kitazawa eyes refueling support for antipiracy mission off Somalia

TOKYO, Japan - Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa heads to a Cabinet meeting at the prime minister's office on Oct. 27, 2009. Kitazawa said the same day he is considering having Japanese vessels engage in a refueling mission to support international antipiracy operations off Somalia after their current mission in the Indian Ocean ends in January.

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Quake-affected couple in West Sumatra

PANDAN, Indonesia - Zurmienti (R) and her husband Taufik Sutan Palembang are in front of their tent put up on the rubble of their house in the hamlet of Pandan in the quake-hit West Sumatra Province on Oct. 27, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Damaged MSDF destroyer Kurama

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The bow of the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is seen damaged after a collision with the South Korean-registered container vessel Carina Star in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Damaged MSDF destroyer Kurama

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The bow of the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is seen damaged after a collision with the South Korean-registered container vessel Carina Star in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009. (Kyodo)

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MSDF destroyer Kurama

TOKYO, Japan - This undated file photo shows the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. The destroyer was seriously damaged in a collision with a South Korean-registered container vessel in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Damaged MSDF destroyer Kurama

FUKUOKA, Japan - The destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Kurama gets hosed down Oct. 27, 2009, after it caught fire following a collision with the South Korean container vessel Carina Star in the Kammon Strait between Yamaguchi and Fukuoka prefectures. (Kyodo)

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Container after collision with destroyer

FUKUOKA, Japan - The South Korean-registered container vessel Carina Star is seen after its collision with the destroyer Kurama of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force in the Kammon Strait in western Japan on Oct. 27, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - Photo taken on Oct. 27, 2009, shows Yankee Stadium in New York, where the World Series games begin on Oct. 28 between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies. (Kyodo)

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez speaks to reporters at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, the day before the start of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. (Kyodo)

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Leaves turn to autumn colors at Mt. Koya

WAKAYAMA, Japan - People view leaves that have turned red and yellow at Mt. Koya in Wakayama Prefecture on Oct. 27, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui practices batting at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, a day before the start of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. (Kyodo)

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Phillies take on Yankees in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard practices batting at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, the day before the start of the World Series against the New York Yankees. (Kyodo)

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Yankees take on Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui meets the press at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 27, 2009, a day before the start of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. (Kyodo)

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MSDF ship collides with S. Korean container in Kammon Straits

TOKYO, Japan - Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa speaks at a news conference at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 27, 2009, after the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces destroyer Kurama collided with a South Korean container ship in the Kammon Straits in Fukuoka Prefecture. The 5,200-ton destroyer caught fire following the collision and three crew members were slightly injured. (Kyodo)

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Jojima agrees to join Hanshin Tigers

FUKUOKA, Japan - Kenji Jojima speaks to reporters at a hotel in Fukuoka on Oct. 27, 2009, after he agreed to join the Hanshin Tigers following a second round of talks with the Central League club. The 33-year-old catcher last week exercised an opt-out clause in his contract with the Seattle Mariners to return to Japan after injuries and lack of production limited him to 71 games this past season and 112 games in 2008. (Kyodo)

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MSDF ship collides with S. Korean vessel in Kammon Straits

FUKUOKA, Japan - A fire blazes on the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces destroyer Kurama after it collided with a South Korean container ship in the Kammon Straits between Yamaguchi and Fukuoka prefectures on Oct. 27, 2009. The fire was brought under control, but the destroyer could not navigate by itself or drop anchor as its bow was damaged badly. (Kyodo)

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Japan's environment minister unveils incorrect funding report entry

TOKYO, Japan - Environment Minister Yoshio Mochizuki attends a press conference at his ministry in Tokyo past midnight on Oct. 27, 2014, to unveil that his support group incorrectly recorded expenditures totaling around 6.6 million yen in its funding report as spending for New Year's events in 2008 and 2009 that were not sponsored by the group. Mochizuki said he does not think the incorrect entry constitutes a legal violation and indicated he has no plan to resign over the issue. (Kyodo)

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Ropid robot jumps 8 centimeters high

KYOTO, Japan - Ropid, a robot that walks on two legs, jumps eight centimeters high in response to an order from Tomotaka Takahashi during a presentation in Kyoto on Oct. 27, 2009. The robot, which is 38 centimeters tall and weighs 16 kilograms, was developed by Takahashi, who represents Robo Garage, a venture firm headquartered at Kyoto University. (Kyodo)

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Asada vows to overcome sticky start to season

NARITA, Japan - Vancouver Olympic medal hope Mao Asada speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, on Oct. 27, 2009, after returning from another disappointing Grand Prix showing at the Rostelecom Cup in Moscow. Asada, who came a distant second to South Korean world champion Kim Yu Na at the season-opening Trophee Bombard in Paris and placed fifth in the event in Moscow, vowed to overcome her lackluster start to the season. (Kyodo)

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Hatoyama seeks greater effort to get Japanese abductees back

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (front) addresses the first meeting of his government's task force on the North Korean abduction issue at his office on Oct 27, 2009. He told his Cabinet ministers to intensify efforts to bring back to Japan all victims of North Korean abductions. (Kyodo)

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Kitazawa eyes refueling support for antipiracy mission off Somali

TOKYO, Japan - Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa heads to a Cabinet meeting at the prime minister's office on Oct. 27, 2009. Kitazawa said the same day he is considering having Japanese vessels engage in a refueling mission to support international antipiracy operations off Somalia after their current mission in the Indian Ocean ends in January. (Kyodo)