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US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Joe Biden prepares to speak briefly to the media before departing the White House for a day trip to Wilmington, then Philadelphia, in Washington, DC USA, 16 September 2024. The president spoke about the second attempted assassination of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying he was glad the former president is okay.

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US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Joe Biden speaks briefly to the media before departing the White House for a day trip to Wilmington, then Philadelphia, in Washington, DC USA, 16 September 2024. The president spoke about the second attempted assassination of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying he was glad the former president is okay.

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US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

Marine One ferries US President Joe Biden from the White House for a day trip to Wilmington, then Philadelphia, in Washington, DC USA, 16 September 2024. Before departing, the president spoke briefly to the media about the second attempted assassination of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying he was glad the former president is okay.

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US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Joe Biden speaks briefly to the media before departing the White House for a day trip to Wilmington, then Philadelphia, in Washington, DC USA, 16 September 2024. The president spoke about the second attempted assassination of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying he was glad the former president is okay.

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US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Joe Biden speaks briefly to the media before departing the White House for a day trip to Wilmington, then Philadelphia, in Washington, DC USA, 16 September 2024. The president spoke about the second attempted assassination of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying he was glad the former president is okay.

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US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Biden speaks on second attempted Trump assassination as he departs WH for Delaware

US President Joe Biden prepares to speak briefly to the media before departing the White House for a day trip to Wilmington, then Philadelphia, in Washington, DC USA, 16 September 2024. The president spoke about the second attempted assassination of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying he was glad the former president is okay.

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Vibrant Plateau: Chinese paraglider flies over the top of the world

STORY: Vibrant Plateau: Chinese paraglider flies over the top of the world SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footages DATELINE: June 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:07:08 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/SPORTS STORYLINE: Voice on site: "Okay, okay. Everything is OK." On May 18, 2023, Li Shengtao successfully glided off Mt. Qomolangma's South Col from an altitude of about 8,000 meters to the base camp area on the Nepali side. He became the first Chinese to accomplish this remarkable feat. Voice of Li Shengtao, Chinese paraglider "In May 2023, I successfully flew a paraglider over Mt. Qomolangma. At that moment, it felt as if I touched the sky." "No matter how high you fly, you always need to go back home. By the end of 2023, I returned to Lhasa." Over the past ten years, Li Shengtao has run a camp to promote the sport of paragliding in Xizang. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI SHENGTAO, Chinese paraglider "Hi, Xinyu." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHENG XINYU, Paragliding enthusiast "Here is for you." SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): L

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(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS T?RKIYE

(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS T?RKIYE

(240627) -- HAMBURG, June 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Okay Yokuslu (R) of T

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(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS T?RKIYE

(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS T?RKIYE

(240627) -- HAMBURG, June 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Okay Yokuslu (R) of T

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(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS TÜRKIYE

(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS TÜRKIYE

(240627) -- HAMBURG, June 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Okay Yokuslu (R) of Türkiye vies with Tomas Chory of the Czech Republic during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F match between Türkiye and the Czech Republic in Hamburg, Germany, June 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Ren Pengfei)

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Euro 2024 - Turkey v Czechia

Euro 2024 - Turkey v Czechia

Turkiye's player Okay Yokuslu during UEFA EURO 2024 Group F football match between Turkiye and Czechia at Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, Germany, on 26 June, 2024. Photo by Mehmet Sirin Toplaoglu/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS TÜRKIYE

(SP)GERMANY-HAMBURG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CZECH REPUBLIC VS TÜRKIYE

(240627) -- HAMBURG, June 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Okay Yokuslu (R) of Türkiye vies with Tomas Soucek of the Czech Republic during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F match between the Czech Republic and Türkiye in Hamburg, Germany, June 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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Boeing CEO grilled by lawmakers in Senate hearing over safety

STORY: Boeing CEO grilled by lawmakers in Senate hearing over safety SHOOTING TIME: June 18, 2024 DATELINE: June 19, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:39 LOCATION: Washington CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RICHARD BLUMENTHAL, U.S. Democratic Senator 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RICHARD BLUMENTHAL, U.S. Democratic Senator 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOSH HAWLEY, U.S. Republican Senator 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): DAVE CALHOUN, Boeing CEO 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): RICHARD BLUMENTHAL, U.S. Democratic Senator 6. various of the hearing STORYLINE: Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun was grilled by U.S. lawmakers in a Senate hearing on Tuesday over the air giant's growing safety and quality control crises. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RICHARD BLUMENTHAL, U.S. Democratic Senator "It's not enough for Boeing to shrug its shoulders and say, well, mistakes happen. This is not an industry where it's okay to cut corners, to reduce inspections, to take shortcuts, and rely on broken parts that happen to be sitting around." Among the aud

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UEFA European Football Championship - UEFA Euro 2024 - Turkiye vs Georgia

UEFA European Football Championship - UEFA Euro 2024 - Turkiye vs Georgia

Okay Yokuslu of Turkey during UEFA Euro 2024 - Turkiye vs Georgia, UEFA European Football Championship in Dortmund, Germany, June 18 2024

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Chinese acupuncture works wonders for Zimbabweans

STORY: Chinese acupuncture works wonders for Zimbabweans SHOOTING TIME: June 6, 2024 DATELINE: June 9, 2024 LENGTH: 0:03:40 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of acupuncture 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHARITY KAREKWAIVANANE, Patient 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RICHARD MUTINGWENDE, Acupuncturist 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RICHARD MUTINGWENDE, Acupuncturist 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): RICHARD MUTINGWENDE, Acupuncturist 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): VIMBAINASHE SIZIBA, Patient STORYLINE: At an acupuncture clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, Charity Karekwaivanane remained calm as acupuncture needles pierced her body. The 69-year-old grandmother had suffered from back pain for more than a decade. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHARITY KAREKWAIVANANE, Patient "It's a mystery that I got healed by those needles. I did not know what they would do to my body. I don't have any pain anymore. I am okay." The acupuncturist, Richard Mutingwende, a Zimbabwean licensed acupuncturist, opened the clinic after witness

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Australian commentator experiences dragon dance in Chinese town

STORY: Australian commentator experiences dragon dance in Chinese town SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: ZHONGSHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the dragon dance in south China's Zhongshan City 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHEN XIHONG, Inheritor of Yunlong Dance 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia STORYLINE: With the Year of the Dragon around the corner, an Australian media commentator living in south China's Zhongshan City visited a town famous for dragon dance and learned about how to make a dragon. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHEN XIHONG, Inheritor of Yunlong Dance "Are you okay?" SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia "Yeah, I'm okay.

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Singaporean baker pursues career in south China metropolis

STORY: Singaporean baker pursues career in south China metropolis SHOOTING TIME: July 12-19, 2023 DATELINE: Jan. 16, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:27 LOCATION: SHENZHEN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Singaporean baker Sim Ser Kiat 2. SOUNDBITE (English): SIM SER KIAT, Singaporean baker in Shenzhen STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): SIM SER KIAT, Singaporean baker in Shenzhen "My name is Sim. I was sent here from Singapore by an oil company. And I came to Shekou in 1988 with the oil industry. I opened a coffee shop in 2004. Four years after I opened the coffee shop, I started making bread. When I started making the baguette, I came across many formulas that were not really good. And finally, I found one from a Paris baguette champion, and later I went to Paris and I tried to get his bread. Later on, when I made the bread here, I had the French community, it was a large French community here, they tried my bread. And when they approved of it, it was when I said my baguette was okay. Today, many Chinese

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American expat's traditional Chinese style vacation in China's Nanning

STORY: American expat's traditional Chinese style vacation in China's Nanning DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:25 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Qingxiu Mountain 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RYAN & TINA 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RYAN & TINA 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RYAN 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): RYAN 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): RYAN & TINA STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RYAN & TINA Ryan: Hey, hey, what's up? So here we are at Qingxiu Mountain. We're here for the Zhong Qiu Jie. What does that mean? Tina: The Mid-Autumn Festival. Ryan: Oh, the Mid-Autumn Festival. Okay. So we have a giant 'moon' behind us, plenty of people, lying around in the grass, taking pictures of the 'moon.' Why? Tina: Because (at) the Mid-Autumn Festival, we will have a full moon. It's like the biggest in the year. Ryan: It is really big. You can see it in the video, it's huge. Ryan: See, right down there. Right down there. So what are they doing down there? Tina: So all the ladies, there're a lo

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Xinjiang, My home: A caring nurse's daily life

STORY: Xinjiang, My home: A caring nurse's daily life DATELINE: Aug. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Feng Xueping working 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): FENG XUEPING, Nurse STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (Chinese): FENG XUEPING, Nurse "I am Feng Xueping, 23 years old. I'm working at Wusu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine as a nurse at the Geriatric Encephalopathy Department. Elderly people are like children. When they get sick, they always feel stressed. So at our department, we need to console them and help them receive treatment without worries. Do you feel better, auntie? (Yes, I do feel better. Thank you for taking care of me these days.) It's no big deal. I am doing my job. Please take medicines on time at home. Take care of yourself. (Okay. Thank you!) I like watching Douyin in my spare time. And I often post things about my work and life on it. Surprisingly, these brought me some fans. And they often encourage me to keep updating." Xinhua News Agen

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"De-risking" indicates U.S. aim to stymie growth of China: Australian commentator

STORY: "De-risking" indicates U.S. aim to stymie growth of China: Australian commentator DATELINE: Aug. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. 2. SOUNDBITE (English): JERRY GREY, Australian media commentator 3. various of U.S. 4. various of China STORYLINE: As the U.S. and some of its Western allies clamor for the idea of "de-risking" from China in recent months, Australian media commentator Jerry Grey has shared his thoughts on what's behind such an ambiguous strategy. SOUNDBITE (English): JERRY GREY, Australian media commentator "America has taken an adversarial position with China. They're obviously aiming to stymie or restrict the growth of China. There are two aspects. One is they don't want China to be the number one economy. Okay, that's competition. The second one is a threat. China is not a threat to the United States, not in any way, shape or form, but they see it as a threat, which is a perception, not a reality. If the world decide

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Vlog: Experiencing China's low-altitude tourism in China's Anhui

STORY: Vlog: Experiencing China's low-altitude tourism in China's Anhui DATELINE: June 30, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:21 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1 STANDUP (English): HE XIYUE, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): HE XIYUE, Xinhua correspondent "As China moves toward further opening up the low-altitude airspace for civilian use, low-altitude tourism has become a new leisure choice for many Chinese. Today let's experience China's low-altitude tourism together. Now we have boarded on this airplane, and the altitude here is now about 300 meters, we can see the landscape outside is very magnificent. The flight experience is very stable and safe, and even if you are sensitive to the height, you can still have a try of this special low-altitude flight. Okay, now I am back on the ground. And just now we have seen the beautiful landscape from the height of 300 meters in the air, and I believe that in the future more and more people will choose to travel in a small sports airplane lik

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Indian expat confident in future growth of his business in China

STORY: Indian expat confident in future growth of his business in China DATELINE: May 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: GUIYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of daily life of Akhilesh 2. SOUNDBITE (English): AKHILESH, Restaurant owner STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): AKHILESH, Restaurant owner "My name is Akhilesh. And I'm from India, New Delhi. I came to China in 2008 to work as a waiter in Shanghai in an Indian restaurant. And at the end of 2019, I decided to come to Guizhou, because some of my friends told me that there is no Indian restaurant in Guizhou, in Guiyang. I said okay, it could be a good decision. Luckily in Guiyang, it was pretty good. People are much more open to try Indian food. Indian food and Chinese food are very, very different. Indian food is basically based on all the curries. So that's very different from Chinese (food). Chinese food is more of like, it's based on the meat and vegetables to eat. I'm a person who likes the countryside life kind of thing. And Guiyang

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Chinese-built SGR in Kenya lauded by locals

STORY: Chinese-built SGR in Kenya lauded by locals DATELINE: April 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the SGR 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WAFULA KEVIN, Kenyan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): JOHN NJOROGE, Kenyan 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BONIFACE KASYOKI, Kenyan 5. various of the SGR STORYLINE: The passenger train service of Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has been lauded by Kenyan people for bringing convenience, technologies, and job opportunities. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WAFULA KEVIN, Kenyan "(It's a) nice means of transport. I have used it once from Mombasa to Nairobi, and it was more efficient, and enjoyable. Especially when you are traveling, everything was okay. And on the cost of transport, (it's) somehow reliable, cheap compared to, let's say the other means of transport." SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): JOHN NJOROGE, Kenyan "The SGR is very good. It's really helping businessmen and travelers while traveling in comfort and fast to Momba

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Xinjiang, My home: Interior designer's passion for designing homes

STORY: Xinjiang, My home: Interior designer's passion for designing homes DATELINE: March 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kurban Rozi STORYLINE: Kurban Rozi, an interior designer, is passionate about designing homes for people in Qiemo County, China's Xinjiang. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): KURBAN ROZI, Interior designer from Xinjiang "Hi, I'm Kurban." "I'm from Tograk Township, Qiemo County, Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture." "This is my store selling interior decoration materials." "I sell and deliver materials while doing decoration design." "Now, I'm going to a client's home." "We're gonna make another cabinet and put it here." "Is it okay to make the sofa about 4 meters long?" "Okay." "Do you think this design is okay? Like this." "Ah, that's it?" "Yes." "Okay, let's do this." "This is the wardrobe in bedroom." "That's it. I want the white color." "Okay, this white color." "I have been doing interior decoration since 2013." "This is my clie

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Austrian machinery maker to expand investment in China

STORY: Austrian machinery maker to expand investment in China DATELINE: March 16, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:33 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Andritz (China) Ltd. 2. SOUNDBITE (English): THOMAS SCHMITZ, President of Andritz (China) Ltd. STORYLINE: An Austrian machinery manufacturer in China's Foshan has spoken highly of the business environment in the city, saying the company will further expand its investment in China. Andritz set up its Chinese branch in Foshan in Guangdong Province in 2002. For more than 20 years, the company has built 5 factories in the city. SOUNDBITE (English): THOMAS SCHMITZ, President of Andritz (China) Ltd. "Foshan supported us a lot in opening our workshops. And since that time we were running very well. So I said, 'Okay, so maybe there's a way we can give something back to the city.' We had some kind of expansions in the pipeline. We believe in China, we believe in Foshan, so we are investing. Actually, here I think we got from Foshan government

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U.S. intervenes in other countries only for its own interest: expert

STORY: U.S. intervenes in other countries only for its own interest: expert DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:51 SHOTLIST: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS STORYLINE: A pakistani expert said the United States always tends to intervene in other countries on the pretext of promoting democracy and human rights, while cherishing ulterior motives like its own economic gains and military interest. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHAKEEL AHMAD RAMAY, CEO, Islamabad-based Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research & Development "I think they've devised the tools to maintain that hegemony, if you look on ideological side. Number one, democracy, Western style of democracy. Number two, Western style of the human rights. Number three, Western style of the freedom of speech. But the real question is how they implement it. If some countries are following the narrative of U.S., if somebody's narrative is helping U.S. to achieve their interest, then everything is okay. But if other country is not following the instructions or di

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Traditional delicacy on Yushui solar term: Culture behind Shepherd's purse

STORY: Traditional delicacy on Yushui solar term: Culture behind Shepherd's purse DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shanghai's countryside 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ANASTASIA, Latvian expat 3. various of the shepherd's purse STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): ANASTASIA, Latvian expat "Hello, my name is Anastasia. I come from Latvia. But I have been living in China for 19 years. As you can see, right now I'm in Shanghai's countryside. This plant is called shepherd's purse. Shepherd's purse is a symbol of 'Yushui Jieqi,' Rain Water solar term. During this time, it will start to rain and nature will start to recover from winter. And today we are looking for shepherd's purse. Isn't it the plant, is it? I'm not sure. I know there is supposed to be a white flower. (Yes.) Is that the one? (Yes.) Really? Wow, I am good at it. I'm so happy. So should we just get it with my hands, okay? (Yes. You can get it and make sure.) But I'm like, only picki

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Neymar says will soon be '100%' okay

Neymar says will soon be '100%' okay

TOKYO, Japan - Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr. tells a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2014, that he will soon be back to "100 percent" fitness in reference to his vertebra broken at the World Cup finals in Brazil. He was in Japan to sign an advertisement contract with a bedding manufacturer.

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Tokyo Olympics organizers okay review of venue plans

Tokyo Olympics organizers okay review of venue plans

TOKYO, Japan - Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games endorse Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe's decision to review venue plans at a meeting in Tokyo on June 12, 2014. From L: Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Japan Olympic Committee; Masuzoe; Yoshiro Mori, chairman of the Games' organizing committee; and sports minister Hakubun Shimomura.

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Zico forced to ring changes for Germany friendly

Zico forced to ring changes for Germany friendly

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan coach Zico speaks to reporters in Yokohama on Dec. 15, the eve of a friendly match between Japan and Germany at International Stadium Yokohama on Dec. 16. Zico has been forced to reshuffle his pack for the match in the wake of a spate of injuries to first-team defenders. ''It's a shame that these players are injured. We thought (defender Yuji) Nakazawa might be okay. Unfortunately that is not the case but we just have to make the best of what we've got,'' Zico said.

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Gen-Z video producer's startup story

STORY: Gen-Z video producer's startup story DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:01 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chen Qingyu 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN QINGYU, General manager, Hunan Squirrel Media Co., Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHEN QINGYU, General manager, Hunan Squirrel Media Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: From the edge of bankruptcy to a booming business, video producer Chen Qingyu has built up his own company from scratch through persistent efforts in central China's Hunan Province. With ups and downs, happiness and sorrow, he is determined to stick to what he is doing and do his best. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN QINGYU, General manager, Hunan Squirrel Media Co., Ltd. "My name is Chen Qingyu, a Gen-Z startup founder. My friends and I founded a media company in Malanshan of Changsha, Hunan. We have so far produced about 800 videos. In the beginning, since I was too young and lacked experience, people didn't trust me. -"Okay, be ready! 3, 2, 1, go!" SOUNDBITE 2

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Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers make last deliveries as auction season ends

STORY: Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers make last deliveries as auction season ends DATELINE: July 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:38 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of trucks carrying tobacco bales and farmers sitting at the back of a truck 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Shona): TAFADZWA MUGWAGWA, Tobacco farmer 3. various of farmers offloading tobacco bales 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Shona): DOROTHY CHIGWEDEDZA, Tobacco farmer 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Shona): SHEPHERD CHIGUVARE, Tobacco farmer STORYLINE: Early morning on the last day of Zimbabwe's tobacco auction season, trucks carrying tobacco bales waited to offload the crop at the Tobacco Auction Floors in the capital Harare. On the waiting bays, the farmers, who had braved the mid-winter chilly morning could be seen anxiously waiting for their crop to finally go under the hummer before the curtain came down on the season. "This season was okay, although not as good as last year," said Tafadzwa Mugwagwa, a small-scale farmer from Rusape, a farming region southeast of H

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Philippine President Marcos tests positive for COVID-19

STORY: Philippine President Marcos tests positive for COVID-19 DATELINE: July 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: HEALTH/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a press briefing (Courtesy of RTVM) 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ROSE BEATRIX CRUZ-ANGELES, Press Secretary 3. file footage of Marcos' inauguration ceremony STORYLINE: Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has tested positive for COVID-19, Press Secretary Rose Beatrix Cruz-Angeles said Friday. Angeles told a press conference that Marcos, 64, has tested positive in an antigen test for COVID-19. SOUNDBITE (English): ROSE BEATRIX CRUZ-ANGELES, Press Secretary "The president has tested positive in an antigen test for COVID-19. He has a slight fever, but he is otherwise okay. Those who have been in close contact with him are currently being informed by the presidential management staff to observe their symptoms as per the protocol." Angeles said Marcos' wife and children were not exposed. Regarding Marcos' schedule for Friday, An

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Xinjiang, My home: Pizza shop owner's prosperous life

STORY: Xinjiang, My home: Pizza shop owner's prosperous life DATELINE: May 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of the pizza shopSOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop owner, and customerSOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop ownerSOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop ownerSOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop owner, and his elder sonSOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop ownerSOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop ownervarious of Yerbolat and his family STORYLINE: Yerbolat, a father of two, runs a pizza shop in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. He believes that "our tomorrow will be much more wonderful." SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop owner, and customer "Egg tart, please. Okay. Grilled chicken wings, please. Okay. What drinks do you have? Passion fruit juice. Okay, a cup of passion fruit juice, please." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YERBOLAT, Pizza shop owner "I'm Yerbolat. This is my p

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Vlog: How do Chinese workers build mega project in Greater Bay Area

STORY: Vlog: How do Chinese workers build mega project in Greater Bay Area DATELINE: May 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:08:05 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: various of the projectvarious of workersSOUNDBTIE 1 (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, U.S. teacher in ChinaSOUNDBTIE 2 (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, U.S. teacher in China STORYLINE: SOUNDBTIE 1 (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, U.S. teacher in China "Oh, my God. This is really high. Okay. Man. Wow. This is their office. What an amazing office to have." SOUNDBTIE 2 (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, U.S. teacher in China "Hi, I'm Paul. Labor Day is coming. It's a holiday celebrated by workers all around the world and many netizens might be curious about Chinese workers. What is their work environment like? So today I've come to the construction site of the mega project here in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the Shenzhen-Zhongshan link. Come along with me and let's discover together how these men and women put in a good day's work. Hey. Hello. O

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American expat in China shows how to use COVID-19 antigen self-test kits

STORY: American expat in China shows how to use COVID-19 antigen self-test kits DATELINE: April 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:45 LOCATION: ZHONGSHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, American expat in China STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, American expat in China "Hi, I'm Paul. The first batch of COVID-19 antigen self-test kits have arrived here in the market in Zhongshan and they are available for purchase for both the citizens and expatriates. I've come to a local drug store to show you how to use these today with the help of the local pharmacist. So we'll grab one box of test kits and of course, some nasal swabs." "This way, please." "OK. Thank you." "Okay. So obviously the first thing we need to do is make sure our hands are clean. So we'll go ahead scrub our hands nice and clean here. Okay, next step is to take one of the vials out of the bag. You can place it on this little hole right here. And then we're going to peel the seal off the vial c

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Tanzanian volunteer joins fight against COVID-19 rebound in NE China

STORY: Tanzanian volunteer joins fight against COVID-19 rebound in NE China DATELINE: March 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: DALIAN, China CATEGORY: HEALTH/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mbaga doing his volunteer work 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MBAGA, Tanzanian volunteer 3. various of Mbaga doing his volunteer work 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MBAGA, Tanzanian volunteer STORYLINE: During the recent COVID-19 resurgence in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, many local residents have volunteered to help with epidemic prevention and control. Mbaga, a boxing coach from Tanzania, has joined the volunteer team in the city's Jinpu New District. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MBAGA, Tanzanian volunteer "Hello. Please show me your health QR code. Okay, thanks, goodbye. Show me your negative result of nucleic acid testing and health QR code, please. Okay." Mbaga came to work in Dalian after graduating from a Chinese university. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MBAGA, Tanzanian volunteer "I love helping others. I'm not ti

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Taikonauts conduct parabolic experiments in space station

STORY: Taikonauts conduct parabolic experiments in space station DATELINE: March 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG YAPING, Shenzhou-13 astronaut STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG YAPING, Shenzhou-13 astronaut "The very popular Bing Dwen Dwen 'visits' our space station. Let's help it perform a front somersault. As you know, if I were on the Earth, when I let my hands go, Bing Dwen Dwen will fall on the ground. But what will happen in the space? Let's try it. Here comes Bing Dwen Dwen. Come on. Go. As you can see, Bing Dwen Dwen is not falling. Instead, it moves forward at a constant speed. Okay. Bing Dwen Dwen goes back. All right. We can see that this time, Bing Dwen Dwen still moves forward at a constant speed." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beijing. (XHTV)

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On site in Ukraine: Air raid sirens sound in Lviv

STORY: On site in Ukraine: Air raid sirens sound in Lviv DATELINE: March 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: LVIV, Ukraine CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): SHOMODI YURII, Xinhua reporter STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): SHOMODI YURII, Xinhua reporter "So, hi, everyone. It's March 21 now in Lviv, and it's known the situation seems to be quite okay now, as for now. The only strange thing that happened is that we've got air raid alarms for like the fourth time by now. It's not advised to go out during the air raid alarm, obviously. But you can stay at your place pretty safely, especially if you don't live in a skyscraper or quite a high living block. So mostly, everybody just stays at home. Nobody goes out as for now, because we're just anticipating the fifth one. But it's important to say like how the area alarms work. So when our armed forces detect enemy missiles being fired at us, they don't know where the missile will land. So they turn on the alarm like everywhere and then when they se

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Life at HK COVID-19 isolation facility: a patient's vlog

STORY: Life at HK COVID-19 isolation facility: a patient's diary DATELINE: March 20, 2022 LENGTH: 0:04:36 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the COVID-19 isolation facility 2. SOUNDBITE (English): COVID-19 patient STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): COVID-19 patient "Hi everyone, I'm a confirmed COVID-19 infection case living in Hong Kong. Well, it has been 10 days since I was moved to this community isolation facility in Tsing Yi just beside a very busy container terminal. This is a shared bathroom (toilet) and shower room. My room is here. Okay, let's take a look inside. Okay, now we have come back to my own isolation room. You can see each room has three beds and with an area, I guess, about 200 to 250 square feet, which is quite spacious for myself, for one person. Each room has an air conditioner. Each room has two windows. We have a water boiler. I use it every day to boil my water and to make my instant noodles. Since I moved here, they give me a contact list. You can s

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Zico forced to ring changes for Germany friendly

Zico forced to ring changes for Germany friendly

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan coach Zico speaks to reporters in Yokohama on Dec. 15, the eve of a friendly match between Japan and Germany at International Stadium Yokohama on Dec. 16. Zico has been forced to reshuffle his pack for the match in the wake of a spate of injuries to first-team defenders. ''It's a shame that these players are injured. We thought (defender Yuji) Nakazawa might be okay. Unfortunately that is not the case but we just have to make the best of what we've got,'' Zico said. (Kyodo)

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OKAY FOR SOUND

OKAY FOR SOUND

OKAY FOR SOUND JIMMY GOLD SHOPPING CLOTHES 0033884.JPG OKLAHOMA Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London Howard Keel Date: 1937

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Tokyo Olympics organizers okay review of venue plans

Tokyo Olympics organizers okay review of venue plans

TOKYO, Japan - Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games endorse Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe's decision to review venue plans at a meeting in Tokyo on June 12, 2014. From L: Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Japan Olympic Committee; Masuzoe; Yoshiro Mori, chairman of the Games' organizing committee; and sports minister Hakubun Shimomura. (Kyodo)

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