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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Competitors make Lingshui sour rice noodles during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A competitor prepares ingredients during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A competitor makes Lingshui sour rice noodles during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An assistant of a competitor slices dried meat during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A dish of Lingshui sour rice noodles made by a competitor is pictured during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Dishes of Lingshui sour rice noodles made by competitors are pictured during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-INDUSTRIES-MINIMUM WAGE

CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-INDUSTRIES-MINIMUM WAGE

(230928) -- PHNOM PENH, Sept. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers leave a garment factory for lunch in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Sept. 27, 2023. Cambodia on Thursday set a new monthly minimum wage for the country's garment, footwear and travel goods industry at 204 U.S. dollars for 2024, up from the current 200 dollars, Labor and Vocational Training Minister Heng Sour announced. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-INDUSTRIES-MINIMUM WAGE

CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-INDUSTRIES-MINIMUM WAGE

(230928) -- PHNOM PENH, Sept. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Garment factory workers buy food in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Sept. 27, 2023. Cambodia on Thursday set a new monthly minimum wage for the country's garment, footwear and travel goods industry at 204 U.S. dollars for 2024, up from the current 200 dollars, Labor and Vocational Training Minister Heng Sour announced. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a statement in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is given a standing ovation by his party as he rises to answer a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a statement in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pauses to speak to reporters as he makes his way to the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, centre, and Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc, right, speak to reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, ON, Canada, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes his way to the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes his way to the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes his way to the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Monday, September 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly listens to questions from reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, ON, Canada, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, centre, and Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc, right, speak to reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, ON, Canada, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, centre, and Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc, right, speak to reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, ON, Canada, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, after making a statement that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, after making a statement that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, after making a statement that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, after making a statement that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, after making a statement that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Trudeau Accuses India Of A Killing On Canadian Soil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, after making a statement that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India was responsible for the June fatal shooting of a prominent Sikh leader in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 18, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Monday that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June, an explosive allegation that is likely to further sour relations between the two nations. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-CHICAGO-TASTE OF CHICAGO

U.S.-CHICAGO-TASTE OF CHICAGO

(230910) -- CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People eat Korean chili chicken bites and sour dumplings during the Taste of Chicago in downtown Chicago, the United States, on Sept. 9, 2023. Some 35 restaurants and 15 food trucks participated in the 2023 event. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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Story of a bakery owner in China's Xinjiang

STORY: Story of a bakery owner in China's Xinjiang DATELINE: May 11, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:09 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Lilia 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LILIA, Bakery Owner in Xinjiang, China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LILIA, Bakery Owner in Xinjiang, China 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LILIA, Bakery Owner in Xinjiang, China 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LILIA, Bakery Owner in Xinjiang, China STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LILIA, Bakery owner in Xinjiang, China "My name is Lilia. I am the owner of this bakery. The bakery has been passed down through three generations of my family. When I was little, my grandma would make me Khleb and Kvass. We are of the Russian ethnic group. Khleb is a traditional food for us. As a home-prepared food, there are a bunch of varieties of Khleb. Some are sour, some are stuffed. White ones, black ones... Khleb is the general term for these breads." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LILIA, Bakery owner in Xinjiang, China "These are two classic types of Khleb.

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Last aristocratic manor in Tibet testament of cruel serfdom

STORY: Last aristocratic manor in Tibet testament of cruel serfdom DATELINE: March 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:21 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Palha Manor and Tibet 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Tibetan): NORBU TSERING, Son of a former serf at Palha Manor 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Tibetan): NORBU TSERING, Son of a former serf at Palha Manor 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Tibetan): NORBU TSERING, Son of a former serf at Palha Manor 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Tibetan): NORBU TSERING, Son of a former serf at Palha Manor STORYLINE: Palha Manor in Gyangze County under Xigaze in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region is the only remaining aristocratic manor of the 12 such manors in old Tibet. It is kept in its original shape as a museum, where one can see the luxurious lifestyle of the masters and the tragic fates of the serfs in the past. SOUNDBITE 1 (Tibetan): NORBU TSERING, Son of a former serf at Palha Manor "Thinking of the cruel life in the old Tibet, my heart hurts, and my nose can't help but get sour." Palha Manor is

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Biden delivers State of the Union address to divided Congress amid sour public mood

STORY: Biden delivers State of the Union address to divided Congress amid sour public mood DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:07 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Biden walking into the U.S. House Chamber 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 4. Biden delivering the State of the Union address STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday night amid a sour public mood. This is Biden's second State of the Union speech since he took office in January 2021 and the first of its kind before a divided Congress with Republicans taking control of the House of Representatives after last year's midterm elections and Democrats still running the Senate this term. The primetime remarks came a week after a Gallup poll showed that most Americans remain downbeat on the way things are going in the United States, with only 23 percent saying that they are satisfied while more th

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Japan crash out of World Cup after 4-1 hammering by Colombia

Japan crash out of World Cup after 4-1 hammering by Colombia

CUIABA, Brazil - Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni makes a sour face after Colombia scored their second goal during the second half of a World Cup Group C match at the Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba, Brazil, on June 24, 2014. Colombia beat Japan 4-1. Japan finished last in the group and failed to progress to the second round.

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Hatoyama says Japan coming closer to forming policy on Futemma

Hatoyama says Japan coming closer to forming policy on Futemma

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama answers question from reporters at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2009. He said his government is coming closer to forming a policy on where to relocate a U.S. military airfield in Okinawa, an issue that has grown into a row threatening to sour the Japan-U.S. alliance.

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H. Matsui hitless in pre-seasoner against Florida Devil Rays

H. Matsui hitless in pre-seasoner against Florida Devil Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui has a sour look on his face after a strike call in a hitless pre-season game with four at-bats against the Devil Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida on March 12. Florida prevailed 7-6.

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(5)Rumsfeld in Okinawa

(5)Rumsfeld in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - U.S. Defense Secretary Ronald Rumsfeld makes a sour face during his meeting with Okinawa Governor Keiichi Inamine at the Okinawa prefectural government office in Naha on Nov. 16.

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Ex-Kochi vice governor arrested

Ex-Kochi vice governor arrested

KOCHI, Japan - Former Kochi Vice Gov. Takashi Yamamoto is escorted to police May 10. He was arrested later on suspicion of extending loans totaling about 1 billion yen of public money to an apparel maker's association even while he was aware the loans might go sour.

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Cuban dancer enjoys life in China's Luoyang

STORY: Cuban dancer enjoys life in China's Luoyang DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: LUOYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Arleen dancing 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ARLEEN, Dancer STORYLINE: Arleen, a dancer from Cuba, settled down and started a family in China's Luoyang. She shares the reasons why she loves the ancient Chinese city. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ARLEEN, Cuban expat living in China's Luoyang "My name is Arleen. I am from Cuba. I am a dancer. My husband is from Luoyang. We met at a performance. We fell in love, got married and had children. Now we live in Luoyang. It's a very nice city. When I was thinking (about) the past, when I first came to Luoyang, it was my husband who took me around the city's neighborhoods. The quaint and lively old city reflects the fusion of traditional and modern culture everywhere. It left a deep impression on me. My husband also took me to taste the famous Luoyang water banquet. The sour and spicy taste was to my liking. Little b

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A glimpse of traditional custom of Miao ethnic group in S China

STORY: A glimpse of traditional custom of Miao ethnic group in S China DATELINE: July 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Wuying villagervarious of the Wuying villagers STORYLINE: Wuying Village is a Miao ethnic minority hamlet that nestles snugly in the towering mountains stretching across the border between China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Wuying villager "Hello everyone. We are going to attend a party for a one-month-old newborn. These are the gifts for the baby, including bunches of grain, sticky rice, eggs and sour fish. We don't prepare any money." Gifts for wedding, housewarming and baby birth celebrations in Wuying Village include bunches of grain, bowls of sticky rice and sour fish. The customs have lasted for over 200 years, almost as old as the village. Locals have suffered from the area's barren lands, harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation for years, so t

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Shopping festival held in China's Nanning to promote Thai products

STORY: Shopping festival held in China's Nanning to promote Thai products DATELINE: July 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Thai products 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHONG XIAOLI, Nanning resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI WENQING, Manager of a supermarket in Nanning 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Thai): WANLADA RATANAPANICH, Commercial consul with Thai Consulate-General in Nanning STORYLINE: The "Thailand Carnival - 2022 Thailand Shopping Festival" is being held in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Thai Consulate-General in Nanning joins hands with local supermarkets and commercial companies to promote Thai products. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHONG XIAOLI, Nanning resident "When I heard that there're many Thai products, I came here immediately after work. I often eat Thai food. I have traveled to Thailand. I like their customs. We love their sweet-and-sour cuisines very much." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI WENQING, Manager of a supe

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CANADA-WINTER

CANADA-WINTER

Large lemons on top of a lemonade stand during the winter in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on March 10, 2008. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto) (Credit:Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia, (Georgi Mikhailovich Romanov) and Princess Victoria Romanovna (Rebecca Virginia Bettarini) pose with Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia ) during the Imperial Wedding Gala at Ethnographical museum, St Petersburg, on October 01, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia ) during the Imperial Wedding Gala at the Ethnographic Museum in St. Petersburg, October 1, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia ) and Jean-Marie Musy attend the Welcome Cocktail at theVladimir Museum in St. Petersburg, September 30, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia ), Prince Louis Alphonse of Bourbon and Princess Margarita of Bourbon attend the Welcome Cocktail at theVladimir Museum in St. Petersburg, September 30, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Princess Victoria Romanovna (Rebecca Virginia Bettarini) poses with Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia ) during the Imperial Wedding Gala at Ethnographical museum, St Petersburg, on October 01, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Imperial Wedding Gala - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Queen Margarita of Bulgaria and Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia ) attend the Welcome Cocktail at theVladimir Museum in St. Petersburg, September 30, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Duke George Mikhailovich And Rebecca Bettarini Wedding - St Petersburg

Grand Duke George Mikhailovich And Rebecca Bettarini Wedding - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia and Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia ) attend the Imperial Wedding Ceremony of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia, (Georgi Mikhailovich Romanov) and Miss Victoria Romanovna (Rebecca Virginia Bettarini) at St Isaac's Cathedral, St Petersburg, on September 30, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Duke George Mikhailovich And Rebecca Bettarini Wedding - St Petersburg

Grand Duke George Mikhailovich And Rebecca Bettarini Wedding - St Petersburg

Exclusive - Countess Dvinskaya Helena Kirby Bragantion Moukhrani ( Half-sour of the Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia attends the Imperial Wedding Ceremony of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia, (Georgi Mikhailovich Romanov) and Miss Victoria Romanovna (Rebecca Virginia Bettarini) at St Isaac's Cathedral, St Petersburg, on September 30, 2021, Russia . Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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