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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-FRANCE-BREAKING-COACH-MOUNIR BIBA-PARIS OLYMPICS (CN)

(240716) -- BEIJING, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese breakdancer Liu Qingyi competes during the women's gold medal battle of breaking at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 7, 2023. With this gold medal, Liu secures her spot in the Paris Olympics in advance. Two B-girls and one B-boy of China have obtained Paris Olympics quotas, which is a new achievement for the young Chinese team under the coaching of French breaking legend Mounir Biba. French B-boy Mounir started to learn breaking at the age of 13 and joined the world-famous Vagabond Crew when he was 20, winning 13 individual and group world championships in breaking. His achievements and fame made him a judge for the breaking event at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Then Mounir dedicated to promoting breaking into the Paris Olympics. In 2022, Mounir began to coach the Chinese team. "It was a challenge to take a young team with no experience." Mounir said. He shared everything he has with

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CHINA-SCIENTISTS-FRESHWATER SNAIL SPECIES-DISCOVERY (CN)

(240112) -- KUNMING, Jan. 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows a male Helicostoa liuae clinging on a female one in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (L, photo taken on Oct. 11, 2023), a shell sample of a female Helicostoa liuae (above, R, photo taken on Sept. 16, 2022) and a shell sample of a male Helicostoa liuae (below, R, photo taken on Oct. 10, 2022). A group of international scientists has rediscovered a sessile freshwater snail endemic to China after it had disappeared for more than 100 years. TO GO WITH "Freshwater snail species spotted in south China after over 100 years" (Xinhua)

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Ex-Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dies at 68

File photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022, shows then Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Li, who retired in March 2023 as premier after serving two five-year terms, died of a heart attack aged 68 in Shanghai on Oct. 27, 2023.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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National Ski Jumping Center Autumn View in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - The autumn view of the "National Ski Jumping Center" for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, built ona mountain, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, Oct 16, 2023. The National Ski Jumping Center is one of the largest and most technically difficult venues in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a drop of more than 160 meters between the top and the bottom.

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINESE PICKLE-PRODUCTION(CN)

(231017) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee carries Zhacai (pickled mustard tubers) products at a company in Fuling, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oct. 16, 2023. The history of pickle-making in Chongqing's Fuling, a major pickle production base, dates back more than 150 years. The district's traditional method of producing preserved mustard tubers was listed as a state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. During these years, the region's unique pickled mustard tubers, which used to be a luxurious snack at the beginning of the 20th century, have been served on many Chinese people's dinner tables and even shipped to overseas markets. In 2022, the total output value of the pickle industry in the Fuling District exceeded 13 billion yuan (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINESE PICKLE-PRODUCTION(CN)

(231017) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee processes Zhacai (pickled mustard tubers) products at a company in Fuling, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oct. 16, 2023. The history of pickle-making in Chongqing's Fuling, a major pickle production base, dates back more than 150 years. The district's traditional method of producing preserved mustard tubers was listed as a state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. During these years, the region's unique pickled mustard tubers, which used to be a luxurious snack at the beginning of the 20th century, have been served on many Chinese people's dinner tables and even shipped to overseas markets. In 2022, the total output value of the pickle industry in the Fuling District exceeded 13 billion yuan (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINESE PICKLE-PRODUCTION(CN)

(231017) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work in an intelligent production workshop of Chongqing Fuling Zhacai Group Co., Ltd. in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oct. 16, 2023. The history of pickle-making in Chongqing's Fuling, a major pickle production base, dates back more than 150 years. The district's traditional method of producing preserved mustard tubers was listed as a state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. During these years, the region's unique pickled mustard tubers, which used to be a luxurious snack at the beginning of the 20th century, have been served on many Chinese people's dinner tables and even shipped to overseas markets. In 2022, the total output value of the pickle industry in the Fuling District exceeded 13 billion yuan (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINESE PICKLE-PRODUCTION(CN)

(231017) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee works at an intelligent production workshop of Chongqing Fuling Zhacai Group Co., Ltd. in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oct. 16, 2023. The history of pickle-making in Chongqing's Fuling, a major pickle production base, dates back more than 150 years. The district's traditional method of producing preserved mustard tubers was listed as a state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. During these years, the region's unique pickled mustard tubers, which used to be a luxurious snack at the beginning of the 20th century, have been served on many Chinese people's dinner tables and even shipped to overseas markets. In 2022, the total output value of the pickle industry in the Fuling District exceeded 13 billion yuan (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINESE PICKLE-PRODUCTION(CN)

(231017) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2023 shows a robotic arm processing Zhacai (pickled mustard tubers) products at an intelligent production workshop of Chongqing Fuling Zhacai Group Co., Ltd. in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The history of pickle-making in Chongqing's Fuling, a major pickle production base, dates back more than 150 years. The district's traditional method of producing preserved mustard tubers was listed as a state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. During these years, the region's unique pickled mustard tubers, which used to be a luxurious snack at the beginning of the 20th century, have been served on many Chinese people's dinner tables and even shipped to overseas markets. In 2022, the total output value of the pickle industry in the Fuling District exceeded 13 billion yuan (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINESE PICKLE-PRODUCTION(CN)

(231017) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee drives a forklift to carry Zhacai (pickled mustard tubers) products at Chongqing Fuling Zhacai Group Co., Ltd. in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oct. 16, 2023. The history of pickle-making in Chongqing's Fuling, a major pickle production base, dates back more than 150 years. The district's traditional method of producing preserved mustard tubers was listed as a state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. During these years, the region's unique pickled mustard tubers, which used to be a luxurious snack at the beginning of the 20th century, have been served on many Chinese people's dinner tables and even shipped to overseas markets. In 2022, the total output value of the pickle industry in the Fuling District exceeded 13 billion yuan (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINESE PICKLE-PRODUCTION(CN)

(231017) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2023 shows a production line at an intelligent production workshop of Chongqing Fuling Zhacai Group Co., Ltd. in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The history of pickle-making in Chongqing's Fuling, a major pickle production base, dates back more than 150 years. The district's traditional method of producing preserved mustard tubers was listed as a state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. During these years, the region's unique pickled mustard tubers, which used to be a luxurious snack at the beginning of the 20th century, have been served on many Chinese people's dinner tables and even shipped to overseas markets. In 2022, the total output value of the pickle industry in the Fuling District exceeded 13 billion yuan (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-DAY 2

(231016) -- MUMBAI, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Qian, Director General, International Relations, Beijing 2022, makes a report on the activities of Beijing 2022 during the second day of 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, India, Oct. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-DAY 2

(231016) -- MUMBAI, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Qian, Director General, International Relations, Beijing 2022, makes a report on the activities of Beijing 2022 during the second day of 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, India, Oct. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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China's NEV firm gains popularity in Philippines

STORY: China's NEV firm gains popularity in Philippines DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of BYD Philippines 2. various of clients 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARK ANDREW TIENG, Managing director, BYD Philippines 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANGELA, Manila resident 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JAI JIREH MABANSAG, Dealer development manager, BYD Philippines STORYLINE: China's NEV giant BYD has gained popularity in the Philippines' market, as the global trend of increasing fuel prices continues to burden consumers. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARK ANDREW TIENG, Managing director, BYD Philippines "We're very proud to say that BYD has a very big market share of the electric vehicle sales of the Philippines. We have more than 60 percent market share as of 2022. Because of the fuel prices, a global trend that's going high, going up, Filipinos are looking for alternative energy sources for their cars. The demand will jump very big, very huge. We're ready to impro

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CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-ECO-CITY (CN)

(230616) -- WUHAN, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 31, 2022 shows the Qingshan Park in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Riverfront industrial town transformed into eco-city" (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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Xinhua Headlines: With unique culture and scenery, Tibet looks to become top tourist destination

(230616) -- LHASA, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Oct. 29, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Shen Hongbing)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-WORLD BANK CHIEF-EARLY LEAVE

(230216) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on Oct. 13, 2022 shows World Bank Group President David Malpass attending a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States. World Bank Group President David Malpass announced on Wednesday his intention to step down a year before the end of his term, said the organization. The World Bank chief will leave his position by the end of the group's fiscal year on June 30 after serving more than four years, said the World Bank. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-WORLD BANK CHIEF-EARLY LEAVE

(230216) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on Oct. 13, 2022 shows World Bank Group President David Malpass attending a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States. World Bank Group President David Malpass announced on Wednesday his intention to step down a year before the end of his term, said the organization. The World Bank chief will leave his position by the end of the group's fiscal year on June 30 after serving more than four years, said the World Bank. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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CHINA-HAINAN-FREE TRADE PORT-ECONOMY-GROWTH (CN)

(230209) -- HAIKOU, Feb. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022 shows the construction site of the quarantine and inspection area on the transfer base for global animal and plant germplasm resources in Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. In 2022, the key parks of Hainan Free Trade Port completed a total investment in fixed assets of 126.15 billion yuan (about 18.62 billion U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 6.6 percent. The accumulated operating income was 1.82 trillion yuan (about 269.32 billion U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 31.6 percent. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-FREE TRADE PORT-ECONOMY-GROWTH (CN)

(230209) -- HAIKOU, Feb. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022 shows the construction site of the quarantine and inspection area on the transfer base for global animal and plant germplasm resources in Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. In 2022, the key parks of Hainan Free Trade Port completed a total investment in fixed assets of 126.15 billion yuan (about 18.62 billion U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 6.6 percent. The accumulated operating income was 1.82 trillion yuan (about 269.32 billion U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 31.6 percent. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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Egypt releases fodder stranded in ports to ease price pressure on poultry, eggs

STORY: Egypt releases fodder stranded in ports to ease price pressure on poultry, eggs DATELINE: Jan. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:05 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Egyptian Agriculture Minister speaking 2. various of chicken farm and market STORYLINE: Egypt has released millions of tons of fodders stranded at the country's ports over the past few months, which is expected to help reduce the price pressure on poultry and eggs, the Egyptian Agricultural Ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry said the most populous Arab country released 2.1 million tons of fodders between Oct. 16, 2022 and Jan. 19, 2023, which are worth more than 1 billion U.S. dollars. In recent months, the prices of eggs and poultry, which many low-income Egyptians rely on as a source of protein instead of costly red meat, have soared in local markets amid an increase in fodder prices and other production costs. The Egyptian authorities slapped restrictions on import financing when the country faced a severe shortage o

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Türkiye's biggest cities facing drought amid insufficient rainfall

STORY: Türkiye's biggest cities facing drought amid insufficient rainfall DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of Istiklal Street, a nostalgic train carrying passengers, and thousands of people walking down the street in Istanbul, Türkiye 3. various of the Alibeykoy Dam Reservoir (courtesy of Ihlas News Agency) STORYLINE: Insufficient rainfall has caused severe drought throughout Türkiye, especially in the highly populated western and northwestern regions, according to data released Thursday. Rainfall during the Oct. 1, 2022-Jan. 3, 2023 period dropped 31 percent compared to the previous same period across the country, the Turkish State Meteorological Service said. With a 51.8 percent drop in rainfall compared to seasonal norms, Istanbul, a city of over 16 million residents, was hit the worst among Türkiye's major urban centers. The Istanbul municipality reported Friday that the Alibeykoy Dam Res

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Over 1 mln vehicles travel on Chinese-invested expressway in Cambodia in 3 months

STORY: Over 1 mln vehicles travel on Chinese-invested expressway in Cambodia in 3 months DATELINE: Jan. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway 2. SOUNDBITE (Khmer): SARETH SREYPICH, Supervisor at the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway's toll stations STORYLINE: More than 1 million vehicles had traveled on Cambodia's first-ever expressway in the first three months since its inauguration in October last year, according to data released by the freeway operator on Monday. "From Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2022, the total traffic volume on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway was 1,112,590," the Cambodian PPSHV Expressway company's data showed. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said recently that using the expressway saved both money and time. "I'd like to call on the owners of trucking companies to use the expressway," he said in a speech during a road inauguration in Preah Sihanouk province. "Using the

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Yearender: Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2022

(221230) -- BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022 shows a view of the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China. The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held in Beijing from Oct. 16 to 22. Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2022 20th CPC National Congress concludes with far-reaching significance to world On Oct. 22, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded successfully in Beijing. The congress has demonstrated to the world the bright prospects of advancing the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation on all fronts through a Chinese path to modernization, and delivered a strong signal that China will continue to deepen opening-up and cooperation with the outside world, and promote world peace and development in the new era, all of which have received broad resonance worldwide. It is widely acknowledged in the international community that the 20th CPC National Congress has far-reaching significance to t

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Xinhua Headlines: Top 10 China news stories of 2022

(221229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) opens at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 16, 2022. Xi Jinping delivered a report to the 20th CPC National Congress on behalf of the 19th CPC Central Committee on Oct. 16. Top 10 China news stories of 2022 4. CPC convenes its 20th national congress The 20th National Congress of the CPC was held in Beijing from Oct. 16 to 22. The meeting produced a blueprint for building China into a modern socialist country in all respects and advancing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation on all fronts. Xi Jinping was elected general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and named chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission at the first plenum of the 20th CPC Central Committee on Oct. 23. (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-PRIMARY-LEVEL DEMOCRACY (CN)

(221125) -- HOHHOT, Nov. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This mobile phone photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022 shows the Minzhu Village of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's primary-level democracy exudes fresh vitality" (Xinhua/Li Yunping)

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INDONESIA-CHINA-COOPERATION-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY

(221116) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022 shows the construction site of the erection of the last box girder on the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Purwakarta, Indonesia. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, the railway is a flagship project that synergizes the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy. Built with Chinese technology, it is a model of cooperation between developing countries. TO GO WITH "Feature: Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway construction sees closer China-Indonesia cooperation" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-CHINA-COOPERATION-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY

(221116) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022 shows the construction site of the erection of the last box girder on the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Purwakarta, Indonesia. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, the railway is a flagship project that synergizes the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy. Built with Chinese technology, it is a model of cooperation between developing countries. TO GO WITH "Feature: Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway construction sees closer China-Indonesia cooperation" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-CHINA-COOPERATION-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY

(221116) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Journalists take photos and videos of a comprehensive inspection train of the Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway at the Tegalluar station in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, Oct. 13, 2022. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, the railway is a flagship project that synergizes the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy. Built with Chinese technology, it is a model of cooperation between developing countries. TO GO WITH "Feature: Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway construction sees closer China-Indonesia cooperation" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-CHINA-COOPERATION-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY

(221116) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 27, 2022 shows the Tegalluar station of Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway under construction in Bandung, Indonesia. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, the railway is a flagship project that synergizes the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy. Built with Chinese technology, it is a model of cooperation between developing countries. TO GO WITH "Feature: Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway construction sees closer China-Indonesia cooperation" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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ZIMBABWE-WHEAT PRODUCTION-FOOD SECURITY

(221116) -- CHEGUTU, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People deal with harvested wheat at a farm in Chegutu, west of the capital Harare, Zimbabwe, Oct. 31, 2022. As many African countries face wheat shortages owing to the disruption of supply chains, this year Zimbabwe is projected to produce 380,000 tonnes of wheat against a national consumption estimate of 360,000 tonnes. TO GO WITH "Feature: Zimbabwe targets food security with increased wheat production" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-WHEAT PRODUCTION-FOOD SECURITY

(221116) -- CHEGUTU, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man deals with harvested wheat at a farm in Chegutu, west of the capital Harare, Zimbabwe, Oct. 31, 2022. As many African countries face wheat shortages owing to the disruption of supply chains, this year Zimbabwe is projected to produce 380,000 tonnes of wheat against a national consumption estimate of 360,000 tonnes. TO GO WITH "Feature: Zimbabwe targets food security with increased wheat production" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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CPC's governance in foreign expats' eyes

STORY: CPC's governance in foreign expats' eyes DATELINE: Oct. 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:07:57 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of technology and infrastructure 2. various of farmland 3. STANDUP 1 (English): HUANG AIPING, Xinhua correspondent 4. shot of ethnic minority people 5. various of Mark Levine 6. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HUANG AIPING, Xinhua correspondent 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARK LEVINE, Professor at Minzu University of China 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): HUANG AIPING, Xinhua correspondent 9. various of traffic 10. various of ethnic minority people 11. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MARK LEVINE, Professor at Minzu University of China 12. various of photos of Mark Levine 13. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): HUANG AIPING, Xinhua correspondent 14. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): MARK LEVINE, Professor at Minzu University of China 15. various of countryside houses 16. various of Mark Levine playing the guitar 17. exterior shot of the Great Hall of the People 18. various of David Ferguson 19. SOUNDBITE 7 (English

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Chinese heating appliance manufacturers see surging orders from Europe

STORY: Chinese heating appliance manufacturers see surging orders from Europe DATELINE: Oct. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of workers producing electric blankets 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG FENG, General manager, Wangfeng Technology Co. Ltd., Shijiazhuang 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHEN LILI, Deputy general manager, Beijiren Electrical Appliance Company, Shijiazhuang STORYLINE: China-made electric blankets, electric heaters and other heating appliances have seen rocketing orders from the European market this year as European households are preparing for a cold winter. Electric blanket manufacturers located in Xinle, north China's Hebei Province, have been busy working to meet the soaring overseas demands. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG FENG, General manager, Wangfeng Technology Co. Ltd., Shijiazhuang "Last year, the total value of our overseas orders was about 15 to 16 million yuan (about 2.07 to 2.21 million USD), and this year the figure r

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Xinhua Headlines: Pilot FTZs gear up China's high-quality opening up

(221029) -- BEIJING, Oct. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 16, 2022 shows a section of the China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Nansha New District of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-FRENCH OPEN-WOMEN'S SINGLES

(221028) -- PARIS, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand hits a return during the women's singles round of 16 match against Chen Yufei of China at the French Open 2022 badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 27, 2022. (Photo by Tang Shi/Xinhua)

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(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-FRENCH OPEN-WOMEN'S SINGLES

(221028) -- PARIS, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chen Yufei (L) of China hits a return during the women's singles round of 16 match against Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand at the French Open 2022 badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 27, 2022. (Photo by Tang Shi/Xinhua)

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(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-FRENCH OPEN-WOMEN'S SINGLES

(221028) -- PARIS, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chen Yufei of China hits a return during the women's singles round of 16 match against Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand at the French Open 2022 badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 27, 2022. (Photo by Tang Shi/Xinhua)

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(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-FRENCH OPEN-MIXED DOUBLES

(221028) -- PARIS, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Siwei (R)/Huang Yaqiong compete during the mixed doubles round of 16 match between Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China and Mathias Christiansen/Alexandra Boje of Denmark at the French Open 2022 badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 27, 2022. (Photo by Tang Shi/Xinhua)

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(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-FRENCH OPEN-MIXED DOUBLES

(221028) -- PARIS, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Siwei (R)/Huang Yaqiong compete during the mixed doubles round of 16 match between Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China and Mathias Christiansen/Alexandra Boje of Denmark at the French Open 2022 badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 27, 2022. (Photo by Tang Shi/Xinhua)

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(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-FRENCH OPEN-MIXED DOUBLES

(221028) -- PARIS, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Siwei (L)/Huang Yaqiong compete during the mixed doubles round of 16 match between Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China and Mathias Christiansen/Alexandra Boje of Denmark at the French Open 2022 badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 27, 2022. (Photo by Tang Shi/Xinhua)