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Exhibition of cockerels by Vasylkiv majolica plant

Professor of the Department of Ukrainian Philosophy and Culture at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, PhD Nataliia Kryvda speaks during the exhibition of cockerels by Vasylkiv Majolica Factory from the collection of Ivan Hrynko, ENT surgeon and founder of the Pivnyk Charitable Foundation, held as part of the presentation of the Pivnyk Charitable Foundation whose mission is to help military personnel who lost their hearing due to hostilities, in the Khlibnia Gallery of the St. Sophia of Kyiv National Reserve, Kyiv, Ukraine, on 1 April 2025 (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Exhibition of cockerels by Vasylkiv majolica plant

Professor of the Department of Ukrainian Philosophy and Culture at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, PhD Nataliia Kryvda speaks during the exhibition of cockerels by Vasylkiv Majolica Factory from the collection of Ivan Hrynko, ENT surgeon and founder of the Pivnyk Charitable Foundation, held as part of the presentation of the Pivnyk Charitable Foundation whose mission is to help military personnel who lost their hearing due to hostilities, in the Khlibnia Gallery of the St. Sophia of Kyiv National Reserve, Kyiv, Ukraine, on 1 April 2025 (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden deliver remarks at a National Arts and Humanities Reception

National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD delivers remarks at a National Arts and Humanities Reception at the White House in Washington, DC, October 21, 2024. Credit: Chris Kleponis / Pool via CNP

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President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden deliver remarks at a National Arts and Humanities Reception

National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD delivers remarks at a National Arts and Humanities Reception at the White House in Washington, DC, October 21, 2024. Credit: Chris Kleponis / Pool via CNP

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President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden deliver remarks at a National Arts and Humanities Reception

United States President Joe Biden stands with National Endowment for the Humanities Chair Shelly C. Lowe (Navajo) (L) and National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD (C) at a National Arts and Humanities Reception at the White House in Washington, DC, October 21, 2024. Credit: Chris Kleponis / Pool via CNP

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President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden deliver remarks at a National Arts and Humanities Reception

United States President Joe Biden stands with National Endowment for the Humanities Chair Shelly C. Lowe (Navajo) (L) and National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD (C) at a National Arts and Humanities Reception at the White House in Washington, DC, October 21, 2024. Credit: Chris Kleponis / Pool via CNP

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Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired has opened in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 10, 2024 - Ivan Lukasevych, director of the Trinity HUB NGO, Tetiana Kostenko, psychologist, PhD in psychology and deputy director of the Trinity HUB NGO, Anna Platok, director of the International Charitable Foundation "Health of the Future", Olena Nechepurenko, director of the publishing house Anthology LLC, co-founder of the center, and Mathieu-Marie dArden, head of the Leroy Merlin Solidarity Charitable Foundation (R to L) attend the opening of the Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired has opened in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 10, 2024 - Tetiana Kostenko, psychologist, PhD in psychology and deputy director of the Trinity HUB NGO attends the opening of the Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired has opened in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 10, 2024 - Tetiana Kostenko, psychologist, PhD in psychology and deputy director of the Trinity HUB NGO, Anna Platok, director of the International Charitable Foundation "Health of the Future", Olena Nechepurenko, director of the publishing house Anthology LLC, co-founder of the center attend the opening of the Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired has opened in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 10, 2024 - Ivan Lukasevych, director of the Trinity HUB NGO, Tetiana Kostenko, psychologist, PhD in psychology and deputy director of the Trinity HUB NGO, Olena Nechepurenko, director of the publishing house Anthology LLC, co-founder of the center, and Mathieu-Marie dArden, head of the Leroy Merlin Solidarity Charitable Foundation (R to L) attend the opening of the Trinity HUB Social and Educational Space for visually impaired, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Pakistani, Chinese AI researchers joining hands to make cities smarter

STORY: Pakistani, Chinese AI researchers joining hands to make cities smarter SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 23, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Pakistan's National University of Sciences and Technology 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SEEMAB LATIF, Associate professor at NUST and director of CPInS lab 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SEEMAB LATIF, Associate professor at NUST and director of CPInS lab 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SAHAR ARSHAD, PhD student at NUST and researcher at CPInS lab STORYLINE: Collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) research and its applications is in full swing at the China-Pakistan Intelligent Systems (CPInS) lab at Pakistan's National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). Established in 2022, the lab is a collaborative effort between NUST and the Guangzhou Institute of Software Application Technology under the Chinese Academy of Science. Several of its projects focus on developing innovative solutions persona

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui (R) tests a new generation of OCT equipment at a laboratory of a branch office of Vivolight in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 18, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascu

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui attends a video conference on his way to a branch office of Vivolight in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 18, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012,

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui (R) talks with his colleague at a branch office of Vivolight in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 19, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012, he gave u

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui (R) learns about the use of OCT equipment at Beijing Anzhen Hospital in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 18, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012, he gave up his do

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui adjusts equipment at a laboratory of Institute of Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 12, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui (L) talks with a researcher at a laboratory of Institute of Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 12, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular s

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui (L) talks with a doctor about the use of OCT equipment at Beijing Anzhen Hospital in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 18, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012, he g

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui (back) observes doctors using OCT equipment at Beijing Anzhen Hospital in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 18, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012, he gave up his

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui and his colleagues discuss the research progress of OCT technology at a laboratory of a branch office of Vivolight in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 18, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT te

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui adjusts OCT equipment at a laboratory of a branch office of Vivolight in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 18, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012,

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui (R) talks with his partner Dr. Mi Lei in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 19, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012, he gave up his doctoral studies

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Rui attends a video conference with experts at a branch office of Vivolight in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 19, 2024. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012

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CHINA-BEIJING-OCT TECHNOLOGY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CN)

(240220) -- BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 12, 2024 shows a portrait of Zhu Rui. On Feb. 18, the first working day after China's Spring Festival holiday, Zhu Rui, founder of medical device company Vivolight, came to the catheter operating room of Beijing Anzhen Hospital to learn about the use of OCT equipment produced by his company. OCT, or optical coherence tomography technology, allows doctors to examine patients and display real-time three-dimensional images where the catheter passes, providing guide for surgery. Since graduating from Tsinghua University in 2006, Zhu has been engaged in OCT related research and product development. His role has changed from a student, a researcher to an entrepreneur. While studying in Beijing, Zhu built an OCT system for ophthalmology. While studying for his PhD in Hong Kong, he realized the potential value of OCT technology in cardiovascular surgery. In 2012, he gave up his doctoral studies and tried to transform the achievements in h

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Georgian expat's homecoming journey in Spring Festival

STORY: Georgian expat's homecoming journey in Spring Festival SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:08 LOCATION: SHENZHEN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DAVIT KHUTSISHVILI, PhD student at Tsinghua SIGS 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LIANG QI, Davit's friend 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DAVIT KHUTSISHVILI, PhD student at Tsinghua SIGS 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LIANG QI, Davit's friend 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): DAVIT KHUTSISHVILI, PhD student at Tsinghua SIGS 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): LIANG QI, Davit's friend 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): DAVIT KHUTSISHVILI, PhD student at Tsinghua SIGS 8. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): LIANG QI, Davit's friend 9. SOUNDBITE 9 (Chinese): DAVIT KHUTSISHVILI, PhD student at Tsinghua SIGS 10. SOUNDBITE 10 (Chinese): Traveler 11. SOUNDBITE 11 (Chinese): DAVIT KHUTSISHVILI, PhD student at Tsinghua SIGS 12. SOUNDBITE 12 (Chinese): Traveler 13. SOUNDBITE 13 (English): LIANG QI, Davit's friend 14. SOUNDBITE 14 (English): DAVIT KHUTSISHVILI, PhD stude

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Peruvian sinologist dedicated to bridging cultures between China, LatAm

STORY: Peruvian sinologist dedicated to bridging cultures between China, LatAm SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 28, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:50 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): ESTEBAN POOLE FULLER, PhD student at Peking University 2. SOUNDBITE (English): WU YAO, Xinhua Correspondent 3. various of Esteban Poole Fuller in the campus of Peking University, Beijing STORYLINE: 2023 marks a new chapter for Esteban Poole Fuller, a Peruvian sinologist. In September, an over-10,000-mile journey from the peaks of South America to the beat of China has unfolded his dream -- from learning the country at a distance to experiencing it firsthand. SOUNDBITE (English): ESTEBAN POOLE FULLER, PhD student at Peking University "I've been looking forward to this opportunity for years. I always find Chinese history very interesting. Then when I was in college, there was so much good news about China. The Beijing Olympics had just taken place. People talked about the Chinese econ

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Dr. Tahir Ekin PhD, Professor and Director of the Center for Analytics and Data Science at Texas State University at a Senate Aging hearing to “examine modern scams, focusing on how scammers are using artificial intelligence and how we can fight back” in the Dirksen Senate office building on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Photo by Annabelle Gordon/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sde Boaz Settlement Outpost - West Bank

Tsahala Sermoneta, 30, a PHD student and Aharon Eydinov, 31, two members of the Community Combat First Response Unit, talk to young girls of the community in the Sde Boaz settlement in the West Bank, October 18, 2023. Photo by Oliver Marsden/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sde Boaz Settlement Outpost - West Bank

Tsahala Sermoneta, 30, a PHD student and a member of the community Combat First Response stands at an outpost overlooking Bethlehem in the settlement of Sde Boaz in the West Bank, October 18, 2023. Photo by Oliver Marsden/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sde Boaz Settlement Outpost - West Bank

Tsahala Sermoneta, 30, a PHD student and a member of the community Combat First Response stands at an outpost overlooking Bethlehem in the settlement of Sde Boaz in the West Bank, October 18, 2023. Photo by Oliver Marsden/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sde Boaz Settlement Outpost - West Bank

Tsahala Sermoneta, 30, a PHD student and a member of the community Combat First Response stands at an outpost overlooking Bethlehem in the settlement of Sde Boaz in the West Bank, October 18, 2023. Photo by Oliver Marsden/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sde Boaz Settlement Outpost - West Bank

Tsahala Sermoneta, 30, a PHD student and Aharon Eydinov, 31, two members of the Community Combat First Response Unit, pose for photos with an Israeli flag and young girls of the community in the Sde Boaz settlement in the West Bank, October 18, 2023. Photo by Oliver Marsden/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sde Boaz Settlement Outpost - West Bank

Tsahala Sermoneta, 30, a PHD student and a member of the community Combat First Response patrols the settlement of Sde Boaz while children fill sandbags for defence in the West Bank, October 18, 2023. Photo by Oliver Marsden/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xinhua Headlines: How China's grassroots tech centers nurture agricultural innovation

(230924) -- WUHAN, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Weibin (L), the founder of the Xiantao ratoon rice sci-tech station, and Du Chanchan, a PhD candidate at Huazhong Agricultural University, check the growth of ratoon rice in Xiantao City, central China's Hubei Province, Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Yue Wenwan)

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Xinhua Headlines: How China's grassroots tech centers nurture agricultural innovation

(230924) -- WUHAN, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Du Chanchan (L), a PhD candidate at Huazhong Agricultural University, and her classmate collect gas for testing in an experimental field at a ratoon rice sci-tech station in Xiantao City, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Zhiwei)

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Foreign Relations Hearing - Washington

Mara E. Karlin, PhD, Performing the Duties of the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities, United States Department of Defense, appears before a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing to examine AUKUS, focusing on a generational opportunity to deepen our security partnerships with Australia and the United Kingdom, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Foreign Relations Hearing - Washington

Mara E. Karlin, PhD, Performing the Duties of the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities, United States Department of Defense, appears before a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing to examine AUKUS, focusing on a generational opportunity to deepen our security partnerships with Australia and the United Kingdom, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Foreign Relations Hearing - Washington

Mara E. Karlin, PhD, Performing the Duties of the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities, United States Department of Defense, appears before a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing to examine AUKUS, focusing on a generational opportunity to deepen our security partnerships with Australia and the United Kingdom, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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University students pursue research on TCM to introduce alternative medicine in Pakistan

STORY: University students pursue research on TCM to introduce alternative medicine in Pakistan DATELINE: Aug. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: MEDICINE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the professor and students at Pakistan's Quaid-i-Azam University 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUSHTAQ AHMAD, Professor of Quaid-i-Azam University 3. various of the professor and students researching on TCM STORYLINE: Hundreds of students at Pakistan's Quaid-i-Azam University have been conducting extensive research on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). They believe that TCM can significantly improve Pakistan's healthcare system, offering a cost-effective solution with minimal side effects. To promote detailed knowledge and research about TCM, the university offers courses in Master of Science and PhD in the field. Professor Mushtaq Ahmad, head of the plant sciences department, successfully produced a TCM drug using the peony medicinal plant to treat epilepsy. He is now collaborating with local pharmaceutical

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KENYA-NAIROBI-MOMBASA-STUDENTS-FRIENDSHIP

(230710) -- MOMBASA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jacob Oloo, who has applied for a PhD in information technology at several universities in China's capital Beijing, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Mombasa, Kenya, July 9, 2023. A group of 52 Kenyan students, who have applied for the Chinese government scholarships, wrapped up a two-day seminar at Kenya's port city Mombasa on Sunday, with the participants expressing their willingness to promote the friendship between the two countries. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China" (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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Int'l symposium participants express confidence in China's Juncao technology

STORY: Int'l symposium participants express confidence in China's Juncao technology DATELINE: June 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the participants 2. various of Juncao 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ASIMWE L. RWIGUZA, Director of Grazing Land and Animal Feed Resources, Tanzanian Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ELLY LIGATE, PhD student from Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania STORYLINE: As part of an international symposium on Juncao industry development, 57 foreign participants from 13 countries and two international organizations conducted a field trip in the county of Shunchang, east China's Fujian Province on Sunday and Monday. They visited companies, farms, and exhibition centers, where they expressed confidence in the economic, social, and environmental benefits of Juncao technology. Juncao, which literally means "mushroom" and "grass," can be used to grow edible mushrooms, feed livestock or stop deserti

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Central Asian businesspeople optimistic on China's growth potentials

STORY: Central Asian businesspeople optimistic on China's growth potentials DATELINE: May 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:57 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RAFAEL BEKSHENTAYEV, Digital & Integration Division Account Manager at Schlumberger in Beijing 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MAMBETOVA ELNURA, PhD student, Shaanxi Normal University in Xi'an 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): TULENOV RUSLAN, Global media officer from Kazakhstan, Hainan Provincial Bureau of International Economic Development 4. various of cityscape in Xi'an, China 5. various of five Central Asian countries. 6. various of cityscape in Xi'an, China 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): RAFAEL BEKSHENTAYEV, Digital & Integration Division Account Manager at Schlumberger in Beijing 8. various of Kazakhstan 9. various of Horgos 10. various of Kazakhstan 11. various of the China-Europe freight trains 12. various of Xi'an International Trade and Logistics Park 13. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): MAMBETOVA ELNURA, PhD student, Shaanxi Normal Universi

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Angiosperms fossils from Middle Jurassic discovered in NW China

STORY: Angiosperms fossils from Middle Jurassic discovered in NW China DATELINE: April 6, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:57 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Lanzhou University and its lab 2. various of angiosperms fossils 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HAN LEI, PhD student at Lanzhou University 3. Shots of field work STORYLINE: A Chinese research team has found angiosperms fossils from the Middle Jurassic in northwest China. The study, published in the journal Life, was a result of researchers from the School of Earth Sciences of Lanzhou University, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology (NIGP), Ningxia Geological Museum, and the Department of Geology of Northwest University. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HAN LEI, PhD student at Lanzhou University "With joint efforts, we conducted the Micro-CT examination of the fossil plants excavated in northwest China. The discovery has revealed angiosperms could have flourished in northwest China in the Jurassic some 170 million years ago, which help

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Italian student impressed with China's culture, development

STORY: Italian student impressed with China's culture, development DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LUCINI VALENTINO, Italian PhD student, Sun Yat-sen University 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LUCINI VALENTINO, Italian PhD student, Sun Yat-sen University 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LUCINI VALENTINO, Italian PhD student, Sun Yat-sen University 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): LUCINI VALENTINO, Italian PhD student, Sun Yat-sen University 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): LUCINI VALENTINO, Italian PhD student, Sun Yat-sen University STORYLINE: Lucini Valentino, an Italian student currently studying at Sun Yat-sen University in China's Guangzhou City, explains why he has been attracted by this country. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LUCINI VALENTINO, Italian PhD student, Sun Yat-sen University "I'm Valentino. I come from Italy. My Chinese name is Lyu Tianhua. My university is Sun Yat-sen University. I'm studying law here. I'm a PhD student. This is my

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-CHINA NEWS

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Sha Ye (R), a PhD student, and Cui Shuai measure the photosynthesis of corns in an experimental field of a "science and technology courtyard" in Lishu County, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 17, 2022. The "science and technology courtyard" was co-founded in 2009 by China Agricultural University, Jilin Agricultural University and the Lishu County government. The facility has attracted many young academics doing agricultural research. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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Hokkaido professors receive cash from PhD recipients

SAPPORO, Japan - Masaaki Hemmi (R), vice president of Hokkaido University, speaks at a news conference in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on April 22. Hemmi and the other university vice president, Minoru Wakita (L), met the press after nine professors and associate professors at the university were found to have received cash and gift certificates from seven people who acquired doctorate degrees after their theses were examined by them between fiscal 2007 and 2008.

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Exploring how quantum technology helps with daily life

STORY: Exploring how quantum technology helps with daily life DATELINE: Dec. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:42 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the PhD student exploring quantum technologies 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HOSSEIN CHAMKOURI, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HOSSEIN CHAMKOURI, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHOU LEI, project director of QuantumCTek Co., Ltd 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): HOSSEIN CHAMKOURI, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HOSSEIN CHAMKOURI, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology "You probably have heard that the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics is related to quantum information science, but you may not know that in China, quantum technology has appeared in many places in life, even on cell phones. My name is Hossein Chamkouri, I am a PhD student at Hefei University of Technology. I come from Iran. Right now I am at QuantumCTek. I hea

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Exploring high-precision quantum microscope with Bangladeshi PhD student in China

STORY: Exploring high-precision quantum microscope with Bangladeshi PhD student in China DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MD TANBIR HASSAN, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FRANK CHEN, Overseas business development manager, CIQTEK 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MD TANBIR HASSAN, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): FRANK CHEN, Overseas business development manager, CIQTEK 5. various of Frank Chen talking to MD Tanbir Hassan 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MD TANBIR HASSAN, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 2. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): FRANK CHEN, Overseas business development manager, CIQTEK 3. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): MD TANBIR HASSAN, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MD TANBIR HASSAN, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology "In our daily life, we use a ruler when we need to measure things, and we u

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Pakistani engineer explores quantum computers in China's Anhui

STORY: Pakistani engineer explores quantum computers in China's Anhui DATELINE: Nov. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): AAMIR HUSSAIN, Pakistani engineer, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): KONG WEICHENG, Executive director, Hefei Origin Quantum Computing Technology Co., Ltd. 3. STANDUP 2 (English): AAMIR HUSSAIN, Pakistani engineer, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): KONG WEICHENG, Executive director, Hefei Origin Quantum Computing Technology Co., Ltd. 5. STANDUP 3 (English): AAMIR HUSSAIN, Pakistani engineer, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHAO XUEJIAO, Vice president, Hefei Origin Quantum Computing Technology Co., Ltd. 7. STANDUP 4 (English): AAMIR HUSSAIN, Pakistani engineer, PhD student at Hefei University of Technology STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): AAMIR HUSSAIN, Pakistani engineer, PhD student at Hefei University of

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Experts, officials commend China's inclusive, win-win engagement in Africa

STORY: Experts, officials commend China's inclusive, win-win engagement in Africa DATELINE: Nov. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:10 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of China-Africa cooperation projects 2. various of the forum on China-Africa cooperation 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (ENGLISH): YONAS ADAYE, Commissioner of the Ethiopian National Dialogue 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (ENGLISH): TADELE ALAMNEH, PhD candidate in economics at Debre Markos University 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (ENGLISH) ERGOGIE TESFAYE, Ethiopian Minister of Women and Social Affairs STORYLINE: China's growing engagement in Africa is inclusive and based on a win-win approach, aiming at promoting a shared future among the global community, African experts and officials said at a recent forum in Ethiopia. The one-day forum organized by the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia and the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) dwelt upon possible ways to boost China-Africa multidimensional relations as well as promote peace and development in Africa through