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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

This photo taken on January 15, 2026 shows an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

This photo taken on January 15, 2026 shows an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

People view an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, January 15, 2026. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

People enjoy performance in front of an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, January 15, 2026. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

This photo taken on January 15, 2026 shows an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

People view an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, January 15, 2026. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

A man views an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, January 15, 2026. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Art Exhibition Desert X AlUla - Saudi Arabia

People view an artwork exhibited during a preview of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla held in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, January 15, 2026. Running from January 16 to Feb. 28, Desert X AlUla opens its fourth edition here on Friday, showcasing 11 site-responsive artworks across valleys, canyons, and oases under the theme "Space Without Measure." Photo by Xinhua/Xin Mengchen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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African leaders urge global financial system reform to address debt, climate risks

STORY: African leaders urge global financial system reform to address debt, climate risks SHOOTING TIME: May 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:28 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of establishments of the conference 2. various of African leaders at the conference 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 4. various of African Presidents at the conference 5. various of delegates 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AKINWUMI ADESINA, President of African Development Bank STORYLINE: African leaders on Wednesday renewed calls for reforms to the global financial architecture, emphasizing the need for it to be more responsive to the continent's destabilizing debt and climate vulnerabilities. Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, the leaders said there is a need for changes as African countries are struggling with high financing interest rates, climate shocks and constrained government revenues. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President "A better, more responsive,

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International scholars on Chinese democracy

STORY: International scholars on Chinese democracy SHOOTING TIME: March 20, 2024 DATELINE: March 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:03 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN PERRY, President emeritus of Britain's 48 Group Club 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOSEF GREGORY MAHONEY, Professor, East China Normal University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DAVID BARTOSCH, Research Fellow of Research Institute for Globalization and Cultural Development Strategies, Beijing Normal University 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MIRVAISOV MAMURDZHON, Head of Department of International Cooperations of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): IGNACIO VILLAGRAN, President, Latin American Association of China Studies STORYLINE: Experts attending an international forum on democracy in Beijing have said that Chinese democracy and governance, characterized by being responsive to people's voices, have proved effective. More than 200 guests from home and abroad jo

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Eritrean official expects relations with China to be further boosted by BRI

STORY: Eritrean official expects relations with China to be further boosted by BRI DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:56 LOCATION: Asmara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Eritrea 2. SOUNDBITE (English): YEMANE GEBREMESKEL, Eritrean Minister of Information STORYLINE: A senior Eritrean official has spoken highly of the China-Eritrea relation in a recent interview with Xinhua, noting that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) would further propel the two countries' relations to new heights. SOUNDBITE (English): YEMANE GEBREMESKEL, Eritrean Minister of Information "This is a bilateral relationship that decades on has been growing with time. So it will expand. The Belt and Road Initiative will only add to an existing relationship. Infrastructure is critical. So investments in infrastructure (and) support in infrastructure is good because it creates an enabling environment. When it comes to the arrangements, you can envisage various projects and programs that are responsive to the times. The Belt and R

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Solomon Islands PM calls for adopting China's partnership model

STORY: Solomon Islands PM calls for adopting China's partnership model DATELINE: Sept. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: UNITED NATIONS CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. wide of UNGA Hall 2. wide of Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Manasseh Sogavare walking to the rostrum 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MANASSEH SOGAVARE, Prime Minister of Solomon Islands 4. various of delegates 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MANASSEH SOGAVARE, Prime Minister of Solomon Islands 6. wide of Sogavare speaking STORYLINE: Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Manasseh Sogavare on Friday called for adopting China's transformative partnership model, including several initiatives China has proposed. Sogavare made these remarks in his speech to the General Debate of the UN General Assembly. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MANASSEH SOGAVARE, Prime Minister of Solomon Islands "We acknowledge and value South-South cooperation because it is less restrictive, more responsive, and is aligned to our national needs. We applaud the People's Republic of

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The First Responsive Drop-off Bus in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - MAY 26, 2023 - Passengers ride the first responsive drop-off bus in Chongqing, China, May 26, 2023. "Responsive" signs are posted on every bus in this line, and there are conspicuous prompt slogans such as "If you need to get off, please ring the bell in advance or give a verbal notification" on the station map, handrail and disembark.

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The First Responsive Drop-off Bus in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - MAY 26, 2023 - Passengers ride the first responsive drop-off bus in Chongqing, China, May 26, 2023. "Responsive" signs are posted on every bus in this line, and there are conspicuous prompt slogans such as "If you need to get off, please ring the bell in advance or give a verbal notification" on the station map, handrail and disembark.

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The First Responsive Drop-off Bus in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - MAY 26, 2023 - Passengers ride the first responsive drop-off bus in Chongqing, China, May 26, 2023. "Responsive" signs are posted on every bus in this line, and there are conspicuous prompt slogans such as "If you need to get off, please ring the bell in advance or give a verbal notification" on the station map, handrail and disembark.

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The First Responsive Drop-off Bus in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - MAY 26, 2023 - Passengers ride the first responsive drop-off bus in Chongqing, China, May 26, 2023. "Responsive" signs are posted on every bus in this line, and there are conspicuous prompt slogans such as "If you need to get off, please ring the bell in advance or give a verbal notification" on the station map, handrail and disembark.

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The First Responsive Drop-off Bus in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - MAY 26, 2023 - Passengers ride the first responsive drop-off bus in Chongqing, China, May 26, 2023. "Responsive" signs are posted on every bus in this line, and there are conspicuous prompt slogans such as "If you need to get off, please ring the bell in advance or give a verbal notification" on the station map, handrail and disembark.

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North Koreans on ties with South

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Ri Nam Jung, a North Korean government official in charge of production of food and daily necessities, tells Kyodo News in Pyongyang on Feb. 1, 2011, that North Korea has made ''positive efforts'' to realize talks with South Korea, but the South does not appear responsive to ''our our serious proposal'' for dialogue.

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Police reform bill clears lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the three coalition parties stand up in support of a police reform bill at a plenary session of the House of Representatives on Nov. 2. The bill cleared by the lower house is designed to strengthen the supervisory role of regional public safety commissions and make officers more responsive to public complaints.

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 11, 2022 shows artworks of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 11, 2022 shows artworks of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 9, 2022 shows an artwork of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 11, 2022 shows artworks of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People view artworks during the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 11, 2022. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People view an artwork during the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 11, 2022. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 11, 2022 shows artworks of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-ALULA-OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION-DESERT X ALULA 2022

(220212) -- ALULA, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 9, 2022 shows artworks of the art exhibition Desert X AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Desert X AlUla, the first site-responsive art exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened its second edition on Friday in the kingdom's northwestern ancient city characterized by natural heritage, showcasing creative desert works of 15 artists from around the world. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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Copper fiber sheet commercialized by Good Eye

Good Eye (Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture) will release GUD Sheet, a copper fiber sheet with antibacterial and antiviral effects, in June. The company commercialized four types of masks, including one priced at 4,980 yen (excluding consumption tax). The GUD sheet is a polymer fiber covered with copper foil and coated with a visible light responsive photocatalyst. In an experiment on bacteriophage, a virus that infects bacteria, it was confirmed that rubbing a finger covered with the virus on the sheet for 30 seconds reduced the number of the virus to less than 1/1000.Professor Hideyuki Itabashi of the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Gunma University, who also serves as the company's chairman, said, "We hope to start experiments in July. The photo shows copper fiber sheets commercialized as masks and chiefs. (Photo taken on May 19, 2020, location unknown, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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North Koreans on ties with South

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Ri Nam Jung, a North Korean government official in charge of production of food and daily necessities, tells Kyodo News in Pyongyang on Feb. 1, 2011, that North Korea has made ''positive efforts'' to realize talks with South Korea, but the South does not appear responsive to ''our our serious proposal'' for dialogue. (Kyodo)

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Police reform bill clears lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the three coalition parties stand up in support of a police reform bill at a plenary session of the House of Representatives on Nov. 2. The bill cleared by the lower house is designed to strengthen the supervisory role of regional public safety commissions and make officers more responsive to public complaints.