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

(240717) -- BEIJING, July 17, 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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French Coach Mounir Biba Trains Chinese Breakdancers

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 the team. With the help of his expertise, the talent and hard work of

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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-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Liantong (L) talks with his colleague at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Oct. 20, 2023. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth conditions

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Liantong takes notes of the condition of roses at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Oct. 20, 2023. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth c

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Liantong checks roses at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Oct. 20, 2023. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth conditions including tempe

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Liantong takes notes of the serial numbers of roses at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Oct. 20, 2023. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh gro

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Liantong checks roses at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Oct. 20, 2023. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth conditions including tempe

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Liantong takes pictures of roses at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Oct. 20, 2023. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth conditions incl

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tian Liantong (L) trims rose sprays at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Oct. 20, 2023. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth conditions includ

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 20, 2023 shows blooming roses at a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth conditions incl

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CHINA-YUNNAN-SPACE BREEDING-NEW FLOWER SPECIES (CN)

(231028) -- KUNMING, Oct. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 20, 2023 shows a roses plantation demonstration garden of a modern agricultural park in Anning City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. In August of 2022, over 8,000 flower seeds arrived at Yunnan Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. after their spaceflight trip aboard Shenzhou manned spaceship. Space breeding refers to exposing seeds or strains to cosmic radiation and microgravity in space to mutate their genes, so as to create new species or varieties with greater performances like shorter growth periods, higher yield and better resistance to diseases. According to Tian Liantong, a technologist of Jinke Flower Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd., usually it takes five years to breed new flower species which consumers could buy on market, and some species even need ten years to go through the process from breeding to becoming commodity, as they have to pass various and harsh growth conditions including tempe

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A Shared Path | Golden bowl-shaped stadium witnesses World Cup fervor

STORY: A Shared Path | Golden bowl-shaped stadium witnesses World Cup fervor DATELINE: Oct. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:09 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY STORYLINE: Qatar Qatar is known as the "pearl in the Persian Gulf." In the winter of 2022, a football World Cup held here ignited passion across the world. Lusail Stadium, Qatar This is the main stadium of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Lusail Stadium is the world's largest membrane-structure building, which can accommodate 90,000 people. Its construction required enough steel to build three Eiffel Towers. As a project under the Belt and Road Initiative, the stadium was contracted by a Chinese company. More than 110 subcontractors from 20 countries participated in its construction. Unity is strength. -- Arabic proverb Leonidas Tzevelekas, a Greek national, works for a company involved in the construction of the Lusail Stadium. As a Building Information Modeling (BIM) manager, the 40-year-old needed to work out solutions for the mega-project using BIM t

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CHINA-JIANGXI-SHANGLI-FIREWORKS-EXPORTATION (CN)

(231013) -- SHANGLI, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 20, 2022 shows the torch fireworks for the Italian Serie A football match in Shangli County, east China's Jiangxi Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Chinese fireworks light up night sky in foreign countries" (Xinhua)

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Archaeology gaining popularity among young people in China

STORY: Archaeology gaining popularity among young people in China DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the students studying relics 2. various of the museums in China STORYLINE: The number of graduate students pursuing archaeology has significantly increased in recent years as more young people are enthralled by the rich contents of traditional Chinese culture. Echoing the increasing public attention to history and traditional culture, China has formulated an ambitious archaeological plan stretching until 2025. The country also plans to build national archaeological laboratories with international influence and competitiveness, eight to 10 regional labs, and 20 national archaeological specimen warehouses in key regions. China registered 382 more museums in 2022, bringing the total number of museums nationwide to 6,565 as of last year, according to the National Cultural Heritage Administration. The museums hosted 34,000 exhibitions an

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-SHANGHAI-PILOT FREE TRADE ZONE (CN)

(230929) -- SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial panoramic photo taken on Oct. 17, 2022 shows a view of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, east China's Shanghai. Friday marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of China's first pilot free trade zone in Shanghai's Pudong New Area. Since its inauguration, the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (hereafter shortened to Shanghai FTZ) has achieved innumerous firsts and opened a new chapter in China's reform and opening-up. Over the past decade, Shanghai FTZ has grown over threefold to 120.72 square km from its original 28.78-square-km plot, attracting 84,000 new enterprises by the end of 2022, 2.35 times the number of enterprises established in the 20 years before the zone's establishment, according to a white paper released last week. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-SHANGHAI-PILOT FREE TRADE ZONE (CN)

(230929) -- SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 17, 2022 shows a view of World Expo culture park at the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Friday marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of China's first pilot free trade zone in Shanghai's Pudong New Area. Since its inauguration, the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (hereafter shortened to Shanghai FTZ) has achieved innumerous firsts and opened a new chapter in China's reform and opening-up. Over the past decade, Shanghai FTZ has grown over threefold to 120.72 square km from its original 28.78-square-km plot, attracting 84,000 new enterprises by the end of 2022, 2.35 times the number of enterprises established in the 20 years before the zone's establishment, according to a white paper released last week. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS)CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(230418) -- GUANGZHOU, April 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xinyuan guides students in a class on Guangzhou embroidery at a primary school in Liwan District of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 12, 2022. Cantonese embroidery is one of the four famous embroideries in China. Guangzhou embroidery, part of Cantonese embroidery, dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and has a history of more than 1,000 years. Boasting of over 30 kinds of stitches, Guangzhou embroidery is well known for complicated composition, vivid image, rich colour and lustre, and varied styles. In May of 2006, it was listed as one of the national-level intangible cultural heritages in China. Wang Xinyuan, a representative inheritor of Guangzhou embroidery, has been engaged in the walk for over 20 years. He not only inherits the tradition, but also seeks for innovation. In 1982, Wang was born in a tailor family in Wuning County of east China's Jiangxi Province. Due to the influence of his parents, he could darn his own clothes

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CHINA-SHENYANG-RAILWAY-FAMILY (CN)

(230120) -- SHENYANG, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Deputy train conductor Zhao Peng (L) and his colleagues prepare for work in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 18, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Four generations pursue careers along railway lines" (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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CHINA-SHENYANG-RAILWAY-FAMILY (CN)

(230120) -- SHENYANG, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Deputy train conductor Zhao Peng (L) poses for a photo with his grandfather Zhao Zhenru (C) and father Zhao Zeqiang in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 18, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Four generations pursue careers along railway lines" (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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CHINA-SHENYANG-RAILWAY-FAMILY (CN)

(230120) -- SHENYANG, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Deputy train conductor Zhao Peng (L) works with colleagues in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 18, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Four generations pursue careers along railway lines" (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-CHINA NEWS

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members work on a pile of soy beans at a drying yard in Bei'an, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Oct. 20, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A flood discharging experiment is done at the Baihetan hydropower station, which straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China, Oct. 29, 2022. The Baihetan hydropower station, the world's second-largest in terms of total installed capacity, went fully operational Tuesday in the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China, according to China Three Gorges Corporation. Its operation marked the completion of the world's largest clean energy corridor, where six mega hydropower stations on the Yangtze work to transmit electricity from the resource-rich west to energy-consuming regions in the east. (Xinhua/Liao Wangjie)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-WORLD SOIL DAY (CN)

(221205) -- HARBIN, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff members is busy on a pile of corns at the Zhaoguang Farm Co,. Ltd. under the Beidahuang Group Bei'an branch in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Oct. 20, 2022. Dec. 5 marks World Soil Day, a day designated by the UN to highlight the importance of healthy soils and to advocate sustainable management of soil resources. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-WORLD SOIL DAY (CN)

(221205) -- HARBIN, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member maneuvers corns with an engineering machine at the Zhaoguang Farm Co,. Ltd. under the Beidahuang Group Bei'an branch in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Oct. 20, 2022. Dec. 5 marks World Soil Day, a day designated by the UN to highlight the importance of healthy soils and to advocate sustainable management of soil resources. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-WORLD SOIL DAY (CN)

(221205) -- HARBIN, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of the Zhaoguang Farm Co,. Ltd. under the Beidahuang Group Bei'an branch take soil samples for analysis in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Oct. 20, 2022. Dec. 5 marks World Soil Day, a day designated by the UN to highlight the importance of healthy soils and to advocate sustainable management of soil resources. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-WORLD SOIL DAY (CN)

(221205) -- HARBIN, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members are busy on a pile of soya beans at the Zhaoguang Farm Co,. Ltd. under the Beidahuang Group Bei'an branch in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Oct. 20, 2022. Dec. 5 marks World Soil Day, a day designated by the UN to highlight the importance of healthy soils and to advocate sustainable management of soil resources. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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#CHINA-MAJOR INDUSTRIAL FIRMS-COMBINED REVENUES (CN)

(221128) -- BEIJING, Nov. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 27, 2022 shows the assembly line of an automobile enterprise in Qingzhou, east China's Shandong Province. Profits of China's major industrial firms declined 3 percent year on year in the first 10 months of the year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Sunday. Industrial firms with annual main business revenue of at least 20 million yuan (about 2.8 million U.S. dollars) each saw their combined profits reach about 6.98 trillion yuan in the period, the NBS said. The combined revenues of these firms sustained growth during the period, rising 7.6 percent year on year to 111.78 trillion yuan. (Photo by Wang Jilin/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-MAJOR INDUSTRIAL FIRMS-COMBINED REVENUES (CN)

(221128) -- BEIJING, Nov. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man works on an automobile wheel hub production line at an aluminum product manufacturer in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Oct. 27, 2022. Profits of China's major industrial firms declined 3 percent year on year in the first 10 months of the year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Sunday. Industrial firms with annual main business revenue of at least 20 million yuan (about 2.8 million U.S. dollars) each saw their combined profits reach about 6.98 trillion yuan in the period, the NBS said. The combined revenues of these firms sustained growth during the period, rising 7.6 percent year on year to 111.78 trillion yuan. (Photo by Geng Yuhe/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-VETERANS-AFFORESTATION (CN)

(221120) -- URUMQI, Nov. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Veterans pick cistanche deserticola, a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, in Qiemo, a desert county in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 31, 2022. Over four years, Tian Ye and seven fellow veterans have grown hundreds of hectares of wind-blocking and income-making plants in the Taklimakan Desert in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Since 2018, Tian, together with his partners, has grown more than 10 varieties of desert plants in southern Xinjiang's Qiemo County, spanning more than 800 hectares. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Veterans greening desert town in Xinjiang" (Photo by Su Xin/Xinhua)

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-TOURISM-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

(221118) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zsofia Jakab, deputy chief executive officer (CEO) of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTU), poses during an interview at her office in Budapest, Hungary, on Oct. 20, 2022. The number of direct flights between China and Hungary has increased in recent years in line with Hungary's eagerness to welcome visitors from the Asian country, Zsofia Jakab told Xinhua in an exclusive interview. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: Hungary welcomes back Chinese tourists with resumption of direct flights

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Xinhua Headlines: China progressing in wetlands conservation for high-quality development

(221106) -- WUHAN/GENEVA, Nov. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 20, 2022 shows birds flying over Chenhu Lake wetland in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-WETLANDS-SCENERY (CN)

(221105) -- URUMQI, Nov. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 20, 2022 shows autumn scenery of the Bortala River National Wetland Park in Bole City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. In recent years, a series of measures have been taken to reinforce wetlands protection in the region. (Xinhua)

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UGANDA-MUBENDE-EBOLA-DISINFECTION

(221103) -- MUBENDE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man disinfects facilities at an isolation center in Mubende district, Uganda, Nov. 1, 2022. The Ministry of Health figures showed that as of Oct. 26, the country has registered 115 confirmed Ebola cases, 32 deaths since the outbreak was announced on Sept. 20. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man collects firewood from the municipality of Glyfada to load his car, at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A municipal worker helps citizens collect free firewood provided by the municipality of Glyfada, at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman collects firewood from the municipality of Glyfada to load her car, at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman collects firewood from the municipality of Glyfada, at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A citizen holds a piece of firewood at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man collects firewood from the municipality of Glyfada, at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman collects firewood from the municipality of Glyfada to load her car, at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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GREECE-FREE FIREWOOD-DEMAND

(221101) -- ATHENS, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A municipal worker (R) helps a man collect free firewood provided by the municipality of Glyfada, at Glyfada, a suburb south of Athens, in Greece, Oct. 20, 2022. Facing a winter of energy shortages, people across Greece are resorting to cheaper heating sources, such as firewood. Responding to growing demand -- which tends to push up prices -- several local councils across the country have stepped in to distribute firewood free of charge to the needy. TO GO WITH "Feature: Free firewood becomes hot commodity in Greece amid energy crisis" (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

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Ski jumper Kobayashi

Japanese ski jumper Ryoyu Kobayashi gives an interview in the Nagano Prefecture village of Hakuba, central Japan, on Oct. 20, 2022.

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Ski jumper Kobayashi

Japanese ski jumper Ryoyu Kobayashi gives an interview in the Nagano Prefecture village of Hakuba, central Japan, on Oct. 20, 2022.

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CHINA-BEIJING-LIULIHE RELIC SITE-ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR (CN)

(221031) -- BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children look at a bronze wine vessel displayed at the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2022. Liulihe relic site in Fangshan District of Beijing is believed to be the capital of the Yan kingdom during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC). As part of this year's Beijing Public Archaeology Season, a tour consisting of 20 families is organized to visit the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty and Liulihe relic site on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LIULIHE RELIC SITE-ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR (CN)

(221031) -- BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children visit the Liulihe relic site in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2022. Liulihe relic site in Fangshan District of Beijing is believed to be the capital of the Yan kingdom during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC). As part of this year's Beijing Public Archaeology Season, a tour consisting of 20 families is organized to visit the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty and Liulihe relic site on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LIULIHE RELIC SITE-ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR (CN)

(221031) -- BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A child practices archaeological excavation work near the Liulihe relic site in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2022. Liulihe relic site in Fangshan District of Beijing is believed to be the capital of the Yan kingdom during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC). As part of this year's Beijing Public Archaeology Season, a tour consisting of 20 families is organized to visit the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty and Liulihe relic site on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LIULIHE RELIC SITE-ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR (CN)

(221031) -- BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children practice archaeological excavation work near the Liulihe relic site in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2022. Liulihe relic site in Fangshan District of Beijing is believed to be the capital of the Yan kingdom during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC). As part of this year's Beijing Public Archaeology Season, a tour consisting of 20 families is organized to visit the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty and Liulihe relic site on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LIULIHE RELIC SITE-ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR (CN)

(221031) -- BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2022. Liulihe relic site in Fangshan District of Beijing is believed to be the capital of the Yan kingdom during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC). As part of this year's Beijing Public Archaeology Season, a tour consisting of 20 families is organized to visit the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty and Liulihe relic site on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LIULIHE RELIC SITE-ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR (CN)

(221031) -- BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Families go into the Liulihe relic site in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2022. Liulihe relic site in Fangshan District of Beijing is believed to be the capital of the Yan kingdom during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC). As part of this year's Beijing Public Archaeology Season, a tour consisting of 20 families is organized to visit the Yan Capital Site Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty and Liulihe relic site on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)