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Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo returns and hands two packages of popcorn to the secretary. Eucharistic celebration presided over by the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV, rite of canonization of the Blessed Laymen Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on September 7, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo returns and hands two packages of popcorn to the secretary. Eucharistic celebration presided over by the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV, rite of canonization of the Blessed Laymen Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on September 7, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo returns and hands two packages of popcorn to the secretary. Eucharistic celebration presided over by the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV, rite of canonization of the Blessed Laymen Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on September 7, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo returns and hands two packages of popcorn to the secretary. Eucharistic celebration presided over by the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV, rite of canonization of the Blessed Laymen Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on September 7, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo returns and hands two packages of popcorn to the secretary. Eucharistic celebration presided over by the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV, rite of canonization of the Blessed Laymen Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on September 7, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo Delivers Popcorn Packets - Vatican

Pope Leo returns and hands two packages of popcorn to the secretary. Eucharistic celebration presided over by the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV, rite of canonization of the Blessed Laymen Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on September 7, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Handout photo dated November 27, 2008 Not far away from this close-up scene of the galley on the Space Shuttle Endeavour were nine astronauts and a cosmonaut eager to share a Thanksgiving meal to top off almost two weeks of joint activities, including an involved home improvement project on the International Space Station. Unlike most of their families and friends on Earth, who probably went through pains to prepare elaborate meals for this festive occasion, the STS-126 and Expedition 18 crewmembers merely needed add water to these prepared packets. Since 1973, astronauts have celebrated Thanksgiving in space, bringing a cherished tradition far beyond Earth. The first Thanksgiving in orbit took place aboard Skylab during the Skylab 4 mission, where astronauts Gerald Carr, Edward Gibson, and William Pogue marked the day with an improvised meal after a spacewalk. Over the years, this tradition has evolved, with crews on shuttles, space stations, and orbiters finding creative ways to honor the holiday. From shri

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - A worker checks the inoculation of edible mushroom packets at an intelligent production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - A worker checks the inoculation of edible mushroom packets at an intelligent production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Workers check the inoculation of edible mushroom packets at an intelligent production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Workers disinfect edible mushroom packets at an intelligent production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - A worker transfers inoculated edible mushroom packets at an intelligent production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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Intelligence Agriculture in Ningde

Intelligence Agriculture in Ningde

NINGDE, CHINA - APRIL 23, 2024 - A technician looks at pleurotus geesteranus bacteria packets at Ningde Yizyuan Agricultural Development Co., LTD in Zherong county, East China's Fujian province, April 23, 2024.

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Intelligence Agriculture in Ningde

Intelligence Agriculture in Ningde

NINGDE, CHINA - APRIL 23, 2024 - A technician looks at pleurotus geesteranus bacteria packets at Ningde Yizyuan Agricultural Development Co., LTD in Zherong county, East China's Fujian province, April 23, 2024.

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR-CELEBRATION

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR-CELEBRATION

(240212) -- SYDNEY, Feb. 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mayor of Sydney Clover Moore (R, front) distributes red packets to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Chinatown of Sydney, Australia, Feb. 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Embrace Chinese New Year customs, traditions at Australia's Sydney Lunar Festival" (Xinhua/Wang Qi)

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Myanmar annually produces over 9,000 tons of coffee

STORY: Myanmar annually produces over 9,000 tons of coffee DATELINE: July 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the coffee plantations in Shan state 2. various of the coffee shops in Yangon 3. various of the locally sourced coffee packets in supermarkets STORYLINE: Myanmar annually produces over 9,000 tons of coffee, including over 7,000 tons of Arabica coffee and over 2,000 tons of Robusta coffee, U Myo Aye, the chairman of the Myanmar Coffee Association, said on Friday. Out of the over 9,000 tons of coffee, about 1,500-1,700 tons were exported to foreign countries, he told Xinhua. "We are always striving to expand our coffee market, and we connect with international coffee organizations and importers and organize exhibitions by inviting traders. In our country, we conduct coffee festivals and coffee forums," U Myo Aye explained about the activities of the Myanmar Coffee Association to expand the coffee market. Myanmar has cultivated coffee since

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INDIA-NEW DELHI-FLOOD

INDIA-NEW DELHI-FLOOD

(230714) -- NEW DELHI, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flood affected people from low-lying area wait to collect milk packets and food in New Delhi, India, July 13, 2023. The water level of river Yamuna, which passes through New Delhi, continues to remain above the danger mark, posing fear of floods, particularly in low-lying areas of the city. (Str/Xinhua)

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Afghan authorities distribute China-donated aid to 213 families in Farah province

STORY: Afghan authorities distribute China-donated aid to 213 families in Farah province DATELINE: June 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: FARAH, Afghanistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of foodstuff donated by China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): SAMIHULLAH TAWAKALI, Financial and administrative head of Farah province 3. various of foodstuff donated by China 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Pashto): AKHTAR MOHAMMAD, Resident of Farah province 5. various of foodstuff donated by China STORYLINE: Afghan authorities distributed China-donated assistance to 213 needy families in the western Farah province on Thursday, financial and administrative head of the province Samihullah Tawakali said Friday. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): SAMIHULLAH TAWAKALI, Financial and administrative head of Farah province "After conducting survey and identifying needy families, we distributed the aid to 213 families and each family received 25 kg of rice, a packet of beans, 10 packets of macaroni and jam." The provincial government received 3,400 b

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Kenya's coffee exports earnings fall on low global prices

STORY: Kenya's coffee exports earnings fall on low global prices DATELINE: June 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:25 LOCATION: NYERI, Kenya CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a coffee plantation 2. various of coffee bushes 3. various of ripe coffee berries 4. various of a farmer inspecting coffee bushes 5. various of a farmer picking ripe coffee berries 6. various of farmers sorting coffee berries 7. various of farmers drying the coffee beans 8. various of cups of coffee with different varieties 9. various of processed coffee in packets 10. various of coffee bags being packed for export STORYLINE: The value of Kenya's coffee earnings in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1) dropped 20.2 percent amid a decline in export volumes and global prices, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) said in an economic report released Tuesday. The country earned 7.63 billion shillings (about 55 million U.S. dollars) from 11,284 metric tons (MT) of coffee, a decline from 69 million dollars from 11,923 MT in Q1 of 2022, KNBS

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FBI Whistleblower Testimony Press Conference - Washington

FBI Whistleblower Testimony Press Conference - Washington

Information packets lay on reporters' chairs before a news conference on “FBI whistleblower testimony” at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA,., Thursday, May 18, 2023. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illegal drugs confiscated in Fukui Pref.

Illegal drugs confiscated in Fukui Pref.

FUKUI, Japan - Packets of illegal drugs confiscated by police are shown in Fukui, central Japan, on Oct. 30, 2014.

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Cigarette packages in Australia

Cigarette packages in Australia

SYDNEY, Australia - Photo shows cigarette packages based on new Australian regulations introduced on Dec. 1, 2012, that requires tobacco firms to sell cigarettes in the country in plain packets.

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Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

IGUAZU, Paraguay - Photo taken in February 2012 shows the building of an agricultural cooperative in Iguazu, Paraguay. A total of 1 million packets of tofu made from Paraguayan soybeans have been delivered to those affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan, people involved in the project said on Feb. 22.

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Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

IGUAZU, Paraguay - Photo taken in February 2012 shows soybean farmland near Iguazu Falls, Paraguay. A total of 1 million packets of tofu made from Paraguayan soybeans have been delivered to those affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan, people involved in the project said on Feb. 22.

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'Gal' farmers work in rice paddy

'Gal' farmers work in rice paddy

AKITA, Japan - Shiho Fujita, a Japanese fashion icon, holds rice stalks she harvested in a paddy in Ogata in the northeastern prefecture of Akita on Oct. 10, 2009. Fujita, clad in specially designed Edwin overalls, has encouraged women, including the fashion conscious, to give farming a try in a project called ''Agriculture Gal.'' Earlier in the day, when holding three packets of rice, Fujita commented, ''Rice is really heavy,'' but added, ''It's a weight to be thankful for, isn't it.''

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'Fox' couple toss beans in shrine festival

'Fox' couple toss beans in shrine festival

YOKKAICHI, Japan - A high school girl (R) and a male office worker wearing fox masks and kimonos throw packets of beans from a stage during a traditional ''setsubun'' festival at Miyamado Shrine in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, on Feb. 3. The couple, wearing the masks as foxes are believed to be messengers from God, also participated in a mock wedding ceremony. The bean-tossing and fox wedding ceremonies are aimed at expelling evil spirits.

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Popular actor, actress throw beans for luck in temple festival

Popular actor, actress throw beans for luck in temple festival

NARITA, Japan - Popular actor Satoshi Tsumabuki (L) and popular actress Takako Tokiwa throw packets of beans during the annual ''setsubun'' Bean-Throwing Festival marking the start of spring according to the lunar calendar at Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 3. Tsumabuki and Tokiwa invited good fortune by throwing the beans to visitors.

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(1)SARS scare in Beijing

(1)SARS scare in Beijing

BEIJING, China - A Chinese woman wearing a face mask gathers packets of instant noodles at a supermarket in Beijing on April 24. In the Chinese capital, people are rushing to supermarkets to buy food due to rumors that stores may be closed due to fear of spreading severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

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Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Volunteers?wearing?protective gear?distribute?food packets to daily wage workers and homeless people in the open area during a government imposed restrictions, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kathmandu, Nepal September 1, 2020. (Credit:Sunil Pradhan/Kyodo News Images)

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Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Volunteers?wearing?protective gear?distribute?food packets to daily wage workers and homeless people in the open area during a government imposed restrictions, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kathmandu, Nepal September 1, 2020. (Credit:Sunil Pradhan/Kyodo News Images)

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Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Volunteers?wearing?protective gear?distribute?food packets to daily wage workers and homeless people in the open area during a government imposed restrictions, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kathmandu, Nepal September 1, 2020. (Credit:Sunil Pradhan/Kyodo News Images)

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Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Coronavirus effect in Kathmandu, Nepal

Volunteers?wearing?protective gear?distribute?food packets to daily wage workers and homeless people in the open area during a government imposed restrictions, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kathmandu, Nepal September 1, 2020. (Credit:Sunil Pradhan/Kyodo News Images)

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AFTER HOURS

AFTER HOURS

AFTER HOURS [US 1985] GRIFFIN DUNNE, TERI GARR Date: 1985

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Ketchup packet shortage in U.S.

Ketchup packet shortage in U.S.

Photo taken April 11, 2021, in New York shows a hamburger, french fries and Heinz ketchup packets. The United States has faced a shortage of ketchup packets, in line with a sharp increase in takeout and delivery orders amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ketchup packet shortage in U.S.

Ketchup packet shortage in U.S.

Photo taken April 11, 2021, in New York shows a hamburger, french fries and Heinz ketchup packets. The United States has faced a shortage of ketchup packets, in line with a sharp increase in takeout and delivery orders amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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'Fox' couple toss beans in shrine festival

'Fox' couple toss beans in shrine festival

YOKKAICHI, Japan - A high school girl (R) and a male office worker wearing fox masks and kimonos throw packets of beans from a stage during a traditional ''setsubun'' festival at Miyamado Shrine in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, on Feb. 3. The couple, wearing the masks as foxes are believed to be messengers from God, also participated in a mock wedding ceremony. The bean-tossing and fox wedding ceremonies are aimed at expelling evil spirits. (Kyodo)

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Popular actor, actress throw beans for luck in temple festival

Popular actor, actress throw beans for luck in temple festival

NARITA, Japan - Popular actor Satoshi Tsumabuki (L) and popular actress Takako Tokiwa throw packets of beans during the annual ''setsubun'' Bean-Throwing Festival marking the start of spring according to the lunar calendar at Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 3. Tsumabuki and Tokiwa invited good fortune by throwing the beans to visitors. (Kyodo)

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'Gal' farmers work in rice paddy

'Gal' farmers work in rice paddy

AKITA, Japan - Shiho Fujita, a Japanese fashion icon, holds rice stalks she harvested in a paddy in Ogata in the northeastern prefecture of Akita on Oct. 10, 2009. Fujita, clad in specially designed Edwin overalls, has encouraged women, including the fashion conscious, to give farming a try in a project called ''Agriculture Gal.'' Earlier in the day, when holding three packets of rice, Fujita commented, ''Rice is really heavy,'' but added, ''It's a weight to be thankful for, isn't it.'' (Kyodo)

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(1)SARS scare in Beijing

(1)SARS scare in Beijing

BEIJING, China - A Chinese woman wearing a face mask gathers packets of instant noodles at a supermarket in Beijing on April 24. In the Chinese capital, people are rushing to supermarkets to buy food due to rumors that stores may be closed due to fear of spreading severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). (Kyodo)

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Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

IGUAZU, Paraguay - Photo taken in February 2012 shows the building of an agricultural cooperative in Iguazu, Paraguay. A total of 1 million packets of tofu made from Paraguayan soybeans have been delivered to those affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan, people involved in the project said on Feb. 22. (Kyodo)

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Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

Tofu made from Paraguay soybeans sent to disaster victims

IGUAZU, Paraguay - Photo taken in February 2012 shows soybean farmland near Iguazu Falls, Paraguay. A total of 1 million packets of tofu made from Paraguayan soybeans have been delivered to those affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan, people involved in the project said on Feb. 22. (Kyodo)

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Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Photo taken on Feb. 12, 2021 shows a digital RMB red envelope during the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing, capital of China. Starting from February 7, 2021, the digital RMB reservation channel for the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing will be opened, and the city will distribute 50,000 digital RMB red packets to individual consumers in the capital. The red envelope will be distributed by lottery, with each digital red envelope worth 200 yuan. The red envelope can be used online and offline by designated merchants without distinction.

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Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Photo taken on Feb. 12, 2021 shows a digital RMB red envelope during the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing, capital of China. Starting from February 7, 2021, the digital RMB reservation channel for the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing will be opened, and the city will distribute 50,000 digital RMB red packets to individual consumers in the capital. The red envelope will be distributed by lottery, with each digital red envelope worth 200 yuan. The red envelope can be used online and offline by designated merchants without distinction.

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Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Photo taken on Feb. 12, 2021 shows a digital RMB red envelope during the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing, capital of China. Starting from February 7, 2021, the digital RMB reservation channel for the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing will be opened, and the city will distribute 50,000 digital RMB red packets to individual consumers in the capital. The red envelope will be distributed by lottery, with each digital red envelope worth 200 yuan. The red envelope can be used online and offline by designated merchants without distinction.

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Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Photo taken on Feb. 12, 2021 shows a digital RMB red envelope during the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing, capital of China. Starting from February 7, 2021, the digital RMB reservation channel for the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing will be opened, and the city will distribute 50,000 digital RMB red packets to individual consumers in the capital. The red envelope will be distributed by lottery, with each digital red envelope worth 200 yuan. The red envelope can be used online and offline by designated merchants without distinction.

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Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Photo taken on Feb. 12, 2021 shows a digital RMB red envelope during the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing, capital of China. Starting from February 7, 2021, the digital RMB reservation channel for the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing will be opened, and the city will distribute 50,000 digital RMB red packets to individual consumers in the capital. The red envelope will be distributed by lottery, with each digital red envelope worth 200 yuan. The red envelope can be used online and offline by designated merchants without distinction.

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Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Chinese Digital RMB Currency

Photo taken on Feb. 12, 2021 shows a digital RMB red envelope during the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing, capital of China. Starting from February 7, 2021, the digital RMB reservation channel for the Digital Wangfujing Snow and Ice Shopping Festival in Beijing will be opened, and the city will distribute 50,000 digital RMB red packets to individual consumers in the capital. The red envelope will be distributed by lottery, with each digital red envelope worth 200 yuan. The red envelope can be used online and offline by designated merchants without distinction.

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Yamagata cherries transported by shinkansen

Yamagata cherries transported by shinkansen

Four hundred packets of cherries arrive at JR Sendai Station in northeastern Japan from Yamagata Prefecture, Japan's largest producer of the fruit, to be transported by a shinkansen bullet train to Tokyo on June 25, 2020. The cherries will be sold in stores at Tokyo and Ueno stations to help producers suffering from sales shortfalls following the coronavirus outbreak. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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