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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping visits the Saihanba forest farm in north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 23, 2021. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xie Huanchi)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping learns about the development of new energy vehicles during an inspection of SAIC Motor in Shanghai, east China, May 24, 2014. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lan Hongguang)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping lays a flower basket in front of the bronze statue of Deng Xiaoping in Lianhuashan Park in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 8, 2012. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lan Hongguang)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping communicates with staff members at an international duty-free shopping mall in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, April 11, 2022. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Xueren)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping meets with representatives from American business, strategic and academic communities at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 27, 2024. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shen Hong)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping views the city from Lianhuashan Park in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 14, 2020. Xi attended a grand gathering held to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and delivered an important speech on Oct. 14, 2020. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ju Peng)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping visits the family of Tang Rongbin in Luotuowan Village of Longquanguan Township, Fuping County, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 30, 2012. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lan Hongguang)

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Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xi Jinping communicates with representatives from businesses and academia attending a symposium in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, May 23, 2024. Xi chaired the symposium and delivered an important speech on May 23, 2024. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Tao)

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Exhibition on Rewi Alley, pathfinder for China-New Zealand friendship, held in Wellington

STORY: Exhibition on Rewi Alley, pathfinder for China-New Zealand friendship, held in Wellington DATELINE: April 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition 2. various of the opening ceremony of the event 3. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: An exhibition about Rewi Alley, a pioneer in the New Zealand-China friendship, kicked off in Wellington on Friday. Featuring artworks about Alley, historical items and pictures, the exhibition showcases Alley's prominent contribution to China's revolution, development and bilateral friendship. This is the largest exhibition about the New Zealand-born writer, social reformer and educator, held in New Zealand in recent years. An old friend of the Chinese people, Alley had spent 60 years living and working in China before he died in 1987 in Beijing. Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between China and New Zealand. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the three-day eve

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Ex-Chinese party chief Zhao Ziyang deleted from record

BEIJING, China - China has published a collection of more than 100 photographs (photo) to commemorate 30 years of China-U.S. relations. No photo record of Zhao Ziyang, former chief of the Chinese Communist Party, appears in the collection. Zhao, a reformer who was ousted from power for expressing sympathy for a pro-democracy movement that culminated in the bloody 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, was the first Chinese premier to visit the U.S. in an official capacity.

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Mazda succeeds in test run of fuel cell car

TOKYO, Japan - A prototype fuel cell vehicle developed by Mazda Motor Corp. runs during an open test drive at the company's research center in Yokohama on June 12. The five-seat vehicle, based on the Premacy small passenger car and powered by a methanol reformer fuel cell system, ran at a speed of around 30 kilometers per hour. The fuel cell system was developed jointly by Mazda and U.S. automaker Ford Motor Co.

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Reform minister Ishihara is LDP Young Turk

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuteru Ishihara, new state minister in charge of administrative reform, speaks at a news conference at the prime minister's official residence April 26. Son of popular Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara, he is a leading reformer among Young Turks in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

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Indonesian gen. who exposed graft relieved of post

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Lt. Gen. Agus Wirahadikusumah (R), an outspoken reformer within the Indonesian Army, meets reporters in Jakarta on July 31 soon after it was announced he was relieved of his post as head of the Army's elite Strategic Reserve Command (Kostrad). The general, who had exposed graft within the unit, expressed his commitment to continuing efforts to reform the military. Agus will be assigned to the Indonesian Defense Force Headquarters as a high-ranking official.

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Indonesian Students hope for assembly reform

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian students stage a rally in Jakarta on Oct. 4 calling for the reform of the People's Consultative Assembly the day after prominent reformer Amien Rais was elected speaker of the nation's highest state body.

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Reformer Amien elected Indonesian assembly speaker

JAKARTA, Indonesia - This is a file photo of Indonesian reformist Amien Rais, who was elected speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly on Oct. 3. Amien, 55, has chaired the minority National Mandate Party. As head of Indonesia's second largest Islamic group, the 25-million-strong Muhammadiyah, Amien was prominent in the movement to force then President Suharto to resign last year.

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-REWI ALLEY-RECEPTION

(221204) -- CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man views photos exhibited at a reception held to mark the 125th anniversary of the birth of Rewi Alley in Christchurch, New Zealand, Dec. 2, 2022. New Zealand's South Island on Friday night marked the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between China and New Zealand and the 125th anniversary of the birth of Rewi Alley, a New Zealand-born writer, social reformer and educator. TO GO WITH "Reception held to mark 50th anniversary of China-New Zealand diplomatic ties, 125th birthday of Rewi Alley" (Photo by Wang Haiquan/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-REWI ALLEY-RECEPTION

(221204) -- CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People experience Taichi at a reception held to mark the 125th anniversary of the birth of Rewi Alley in Christchurch, New Zealand, Dec. 2, 2022. New Zealand's South Island on Friday night marked the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between China and New Zealand and the 125th anniversary of the birth of Rewi Alley, a New Zealand-born writer, social reformer and educator. TO GO WITH "Reception held to mark 50th anniversary of China-New Zealand diplomatic ties, 125th birthday of Rewi Alley" (Photo by Wang Haiquan/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-REWI ALLEY-SYMPOSIUM

(221021) -- CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to New Zealand Wang Xiaolong addresses a symposium to commemorate Rewi Alley's spirit and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between China and New Zealand, in Christchurch, New Zealand, Oct. 20, 2022. An old friend of the Chinese people, Rewi Alley, a New Zealand-born writer, social reformer and educator, had spent 60 years living and working in China before he died in 1987 in Beijing. He was the one who opened the door for New Zealand-China diplomatic ties. TO GO WITH "Feature: Rewi Alley's enduring legacy to help forge ever-tighter China-New Zealand link" (Photo by Kevin Zeng/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-CHRISTCHURCH-REWI ALLEY-SYMPOSIUM

(221021) -- CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to New Zealand Wang Xiaolong (L) and David Carter (R), former speaker of the New Zealand Parliament, visit a photo exhibition of Rewi Alley during a symposium to commemorate Alley's spirit and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between China and New Zealand, in Christchurch, New Zealand, Oct. 20, 2022. An old friend of the Chinese people, Rewi Alley, a New Zealand-born writer, social reformer and educator, had spent 60 years living and working in China before he died in 1987 in Beijing. He was the one who opened the door for New Zealand-China diplomatic ties. TO GO WITH "Feature: Rewi Alley's enduring legacy to help forge ever-tighter China-New Zealand link" (Photo by Kevin Zeng/Xinhua)

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Mazda succeeds in test run of fuel cell car

TOKYO, Japan - A prototype fuel cell vehicle developed by Mazda Motor Corp. runs during an open test drive at the company's research center in Yokohama on June 12. The five-seat vehicle, based on the Premacy small passenger car and powered by a methanol reformer fuel cell system, ran at a speed of around 30 kilometers per hour. The fuel cell system was developed jointly by Mazda and U.S. automaker Ford Motor Co.

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David Boswell Reid

David Boswell Reid, M.D, F.R.S.EDoctor and sanitation reformer from Edinburgh, responsible for the ventilation and lighting of the House of Commons in the 1840s.

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MAHATMA GANDHI/ILZ

MAHATMA GANDHI A portrait of the Indian statesman and reformer when he was 26. Date: 1869 - 1948

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THE REFORMER AND THE REDHEAD

THE REFORMER AND THE REDHEAD ROBERT POWELL, JUNE ALLYSON THE REFORMER AND THE REDHEAD DICK POWELL, JUNE ALLYSON Date: 1950

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Ex-Chinese party chief Zhao Ziyang deleted from record

BEIJING, China - China has published a collection of more than 100 photographs (photo) to commemorate 30 years of China-U.S. relations. No photo record of Zhao Ziyang, former chief of the Chinese Communist Party, appears in the collection. Zhao, a reformer who was ousted from power for expressing sympathy for a pro-democracy movement that culminated in the bloody 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, was the first Chinese premier to visit the U.S. in an official capacity.

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Czechoslovak Hussite Church marks 100 years of existence

The Czechoslovak Hussite Church (CCSH) remembered 100 years from its establishment with a mass that its head, Patriarch Tomas Butta, celebrated together with other bishops at St Nicholas Church in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, on January 11, 2020. After the mass ended, its participants laid flowers to the nearby statue of church reformer Huss who was burned at the stake in 1415. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Czechoslovak Hussite Church marks 100 years of existence

The Czechoslovak Hussite Church (CCSH) remembered 100 years from its establishment with a mass that its head, Patriarch Tomas Butta, celebrated together with other bishops at St Nicholas Church in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, on January 11, 2020. After the mass ended, its participants laid flowers to the nearby statue of church reformer Huss who was burned at the stake in 1415. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Tomas Butta, Czechoslovak Hussite Church marks 100 years of existence

The Czechoslovak Hussite Church (CCSH) remembered 100 years from its establishment with a mass that its head, Patriarch Tomas Butta, right, celebrated together with other bishops at St Nicholas Church in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, on January 11, 2020. After the mass ended, its participants laid flowers to the nearby statue, pictured, of church reformer Huss who was burned at the stake in 1415. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Czechoslovak Hussite Church marks 100 years of existence

The Czechoslovak Hussite Church (CCSH) remembered 100 years from its establishment with a mass that its head, Patriarch Tomas Butta, celebrated together with other bishops at St Nicholas Church in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, on January 11, 2020. After the mass ended, its participants laid flowers to the nearby statue of church reformer Huss who was burned at the stake in 1415. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Czechoslovak Hussite Church marks 100 years of existence

The Czechoslovak Hussite Church (CCSH) remembered 100 years from its establishment with a mass that its head, Patriarch Tomas Butta, celebrated together with other bishops at St Nicholas Church in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, on January 11, 2020. After the mass ended, its participants laid flowers to the nearby statue of church reformer Huss who was burned at the stake in 1415. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Tomas Butta, Czechoslovak Hussite Church marks 100 years of existence

The Czechoslovak Hussite Church (CCSH) remembered 100 years from its establishment with a mass that its head, Patriarch Tomas Butta, left, celebrated together with other bishops at St Nicholas Church in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, on January 11, 2020. After the mass ended, its participants laid flowers to the nearby statue of church reformer Huss who was burned at the stake in 1415. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Vuk Stefanovic Karadzic memorial

Vuk Stefanovic Karadzic (1787-1864), a Serb philologist and linguist, the major reformer of the Serbian language, September 2nd, 2018. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Reform minister Ishihara is LDP Young Turk

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuteru Ishihara, new state minister in charge of administrative reform, speaks at a news conference at the prime minister's official residence April 26. Son of popular Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara, he is a leading reformer among Young Turks in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

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Indonesian gen. who exposed graft relieved of post

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Lt. Gen. Agus Wirahadikusumah (R), an outspoken reformer within the Indonesian Army, meets reporters in Jakarta on July 31 soon after it was announced he was relieved of his post as head of the Army's elite Strategic Reserve Command (Kostrad). The general, who had exposed graft within the unit, expressed his commitment to continuing efforts to reform the military. Agus will be assigned to the Indonesian Defense Force Headquarters as a high-ranking official.

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Reformer Amien elected Indonesian assembly speaker

JAKARTA, Indonesia - This is a file photo of Indonesian reformist Amien Rais, who was elected speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly on Oct. 3. Amien, 55, has chaired the minority National Mandate Party. As head of Indonesia's second largest Islamic group, the 25-million-strong Muhammadiyah, Amien was prominent in the movement to force then President Suharto to resign last year.