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Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Jin Yuchang, an aerospace enthusiast, shows the movie camera he purchased to film the rocket launch in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 19, 2021. The Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site located in Wenchang in the northeastern part of Hainan Island is China's first independently designed and constructed green, eco-friendly and modern spaceport. It currently operates two all-weather, multi-directional launch pads, capable of handling heavy payloads. Wenchang is also home to China's first commercial aerospace launch site, which has sent more than 90 satellites into their planned orbits since its maiden launch in November 2024. Highly frequent rocket launches have driven the aerospace-themed tourist services in the city. The rocket-viewing platform there attracts lots of spectators for each launch. Tourists flock here to witness the grand scene of rocket launches, and enjoy the breathtaking scenic view of during their visits to homestays, restaurants and cafesReleased on January 2, 2026, in Wenchang, Ch

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Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Yang Hao, an aerospace enthusiast, shows the aerospace commemorative philatelic collections he purchased in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 19, 2021. The Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site located in Wenchang in the northeastern part of Hainan Island is China's first independently designed and constructed green, eco-friendly and modern spaceport. It currently operates two all-weather, multi-directional launch pads, capable of handling heavy payloads. Wenchang is also home to China's first commercial aerospace launch site, which has sent more than 90 satellites into their planned orbits since its maiden launch in November 2024. Highly frequent rocket launches have driven the aerospace-themed tourist services in the city. The rocket-viewing platform there attracts lots of spectators for each launch. Tourists flock here to witness the grand scene of rocket launches, and enjoy the breathtaking scenic view of during their visits to homestays, restaurants and cafesReleased on January 2, 2026, in Wenchan

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World Top 10 Athletes In 2025

World Top 10 Athletes In 2025

2. Carlos Alcaraz (Spain, tennis) Alcaraz finished as the year-end world No. 1 in 2025 after winning the French Open and US Open, collecting six Grand Slam titles so far. His remarkable year featured 71 wins and only nine losses, along with eight titles. This file photo taken on Sept. 7, 2025 shows Carlos Alcaraz of Spain posing with his trophy after winning the men's singles final match between Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Jannik Sinner of Italy at the 2025 US Open tennis championships in New York, the United States. Photo by Li Rui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Earthquake in central Philippines

Earthquake in central Philippines

Firefighters stand in front of a destroyed McDonald's outlet in Bogo, Cebu Province in the central Philippines on Oct. 2, 2025, following a massive earthquake that hit the region on Sept. 30.

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Earthquake in central Philippines

Earthquake in central Philippines

Photo taken on Oct. 2, 2025, shows a destroyed building in Bogo, Cebu Province in the central Philippines, following a massive earthquake that hit the region on Sept. 30.

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Earthquake in central Philippines

Earthquake in central Philippines

Photo taken on Oct. 2, 2025, shows a destroyed McDonald's outlet in Bogo, Cebu Province in the central Philippines, following a massive earthquake that hit the region on Sept. 30.

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Arctic Ocean Scientific Expedition

Arctic Ocean Scientific Expedition

A Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) sensor is retrieved to China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, Sept. 8, 2025. China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, arrived in Shanghai on Friday, marking the completion of the country's hitherto largest Arctic Ocean scientific expedition. A total of 100 members of China's 15th Arctic Ocean scientific expedition were aboard the vessel. Organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources, this round of Arctic survey was jointly carried out by four vessels, including Xuelong 2, Jidi, Shenhai-1 and Tansuo-3. This Arctic expedition has further enhanced China's understanding of the rapid changes in the Arctic Ocean and their impacts, providing important support for a deeper understanding and effective response to global climate change, according to the researchers. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Shiping/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Arctic Ocean Scientific Expedition

Arctic Ocean Scientific Expedition

A drone photo taken on Sept. 26, 2025 shows China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2 berthed at a dock in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 26, 2025. China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, arrived in Shanghai on Friday, marking the completion of the country's hitherto largest Arctic Ocean scientific expedition. A total of 100 members of China's 15th Arctic Ocean scientific expedition were aboard the vessel. Organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources, this round of Arctic survey was jointly carried out by four vessels, including Xuelong 2, Jidi, Shenhai-1 and Tansuo-3. This Arctic expedition has further enhanced China's understanding of the rapid changes in the Arctic Ocean and their impacts, providing important support for a deeper understanding and effective response to global climate change, according to the researchers. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Shiping/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto attends a press conference at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 30, 2025, ahead of his start in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds the following day.

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Suntory Holdings Chairman Niinami resigns

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 2 Kyodo - Suntory Holdings Ltd. President Nobuhiro Torii and Vice President Kenji Yamada bow in apology at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2025, after announcing the resignation of the company's Chairman Takeshi Niinami, also chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives. The 66-year-old was under police investigation over dietary supplements he allegedly purchased, according to the major Japanese brewer. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2025, the eve of Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds. Yamamoto will start in Game 2 of the best-of-three series.

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Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2025, the eve of Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds. Yamamoto will start in Game 2 of the best-of-three series.

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Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2025, the eve of Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds. Yamamoto will start in Game 2 of the best-of-three series.

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Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2025, the eve of Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds. Yamamoto will start in Game 2 of the best-of-three series.

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Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto warms up at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2025, the eve of Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds. Yamamoto will start in Game 2 of the best-of-three series. ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Baseball: Wild Card Series between Reds and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2025, the eve of Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds. Yamamoto will start in Game 2 of the best-of-three series.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo is pictured after the team's 2-1 loss to Barcelona in a Spanish La Liga football match in Barcelona, Spain, on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Sports Agency head Murofushi

Sports Agency head Murofushi

Japan Sports Agency Commissioner Koji Murofushi, the 2004 Athens Olympic hammer throw gold medalist, gives an interview in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2025.

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Sports Agency head Murofushi

Sports Agency head Murofushi

Japan Sports Agency Commissioner Koji Murofushi, the 2004 Athens Olympic hammer throw gold medalist, gives an interview in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2025.

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Sports Agency head Murofushi

Sports Agency head Murofushi

Japan Sports Agency Commissioner Koji Murofushi, the 2004 Athens Olympic hammer throw gold medalist, gives an interview in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Clayton Kershaw (C) and Shohei Ohtani (17) of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate with teammates a 2-1 win against the San Francisco Giants in a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 18, 2025.

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WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

Atlético's #22 Luany celebrates 0-1 during Thursday's football match, third qualifying round match 1 in best of 2, between BK Häcken and Atlético de Madrid at Bravida arena in Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 11 2025. Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

Atlético's #22 Luany celebrates 0-1 during Thursday's football match, third qualifying round match 1 in best of 2, between BK Häcken and Atlético de Madrid at Bravida arena in Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 11 2025. Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN 20250911Häcken's coach Mak Lind during Thursday's football match, third qualifying round match 1 in the best of 2, between BK Häcken and Atlético de Madrid at Bravida arena in Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 11 2025. Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

Häcken's Tabitha Tindell and Atlético's Silvia Lloris during Thursday's football match, third qualifying round match 1 in best of 2, between BK Häcken and Atlético de Madrid at Bravida arena in Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 11 2025. Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HÄCKEN-ATLÉTICO MADRID

Häcken's Caroline Wickenheiser and Atlético's Gabriela García during Thursday's football match, third qualifying round match 1 in best of 2, between BK Häcken and Atlético de Madrid at Bravida arena in Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 11 2025. Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) and teammates walk out of the dugout following the team's 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 7, 2025.

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Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Hanshin Tigers fans celebrate after the baseball team won the Central League pennant following a 2-0 victory over the Hiroshima Carp at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2025.

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Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Hanshin Tigers players celebrate after the baseball team won the Central League pennant following a 2-0 victory over the Hiroshima Carp at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2025.

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Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Hanshin Tigers players celebrate after the baseball team won the Central League pennant following a 2-0 victory over the Hiroshima Carp at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2025.

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Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

Hanshin Tigers players celebrate after the baseball team won the Central League pennant following a 2-0 victory over the Hiroshima Carp at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after the team's 2-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 5, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after the team's 2-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 5, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after the team's 2-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 5, 2025.

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Tightened security in Beijing

Tightened security in Beijing

A security officer stands guard in front of the North Korean Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 2, 2025, as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Chinese capital the same day to attend a military parade.

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Tightened security in Beijing

Tightened security in Beijing

A security officer stands guard in front of the North Korean Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 2, 2025, as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Chinese capital the same day to attend a military parade.

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Tightened security in Beijing

Tightened security in Beijing

A security officer stands guard near the North Korean Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 2, 2025, as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Chinese capital the same day to attend a military parade.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tennis: U.S. Open

Naomi Osaka (L) of Japan practices with coach Tomasz Wiktorowski in New York on Sept. 2, 2025, a day before taking on Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic in the women's singles quarterfinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tennis: U.S. Open

Naomi Osaka (R) of Japan practices with coach Tomasz Wiktorowski in New York on Sept. 2, 2025, a day before taking on Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic in the women's singles quarterfinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tennis: U.S. Open

Naomi Osaka (L) of Japan practices with coach Tomasz Wiktorowski in New York on Sept. 2, 2025, a day before taking on Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic in the women's singles quarterfinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visting China

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visting China

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meets with Chinese President Xi Jinpingat the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 2, 2025. Pezeshkian is in China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2025, as well as commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. Tianjin, China, September 1, 2025. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visting China

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visting China

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meets with Chinese President Xi Jinpingat the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 2, 2025. Pezeshkian is in China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2025, as well as commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. Tianjin, China, September 1, 2025. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

People observe a flood-hit area on the outskirts of Multan, Pakistan on Sept. 2, 2025. Floods and rain-triggered accidents across Pakistan claimed 18 lives and injured 29 others in the past 24 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said Tuesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

A flood-hit area is pictured on the outskirts of Multan, Pakistan on Sept. 2, 2025. Floods and rain-triggered accidents across Pakistan claimed 18 lives and injured 29 others in the past 24 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said Tuesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

Rescuers transfer a flood affected child from a flood-hit area on the outskirts of Multan, Pakistan on Sept. 2, 2025. Floods and rain-triggered accidents across Pakistan claimed 18 lives and injured 29 others in the past 24 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said Tuesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

Floods Cause Damage In Multan - Pakistan

A woman wades through flood waters at a flood-hit area on the outskirts of Multan, Pakistan on Sept. 2, 2025. Floods and rain-triggered accidents across Pakistan claimed 18 lives and injured 29 others in the past 24 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said Tuesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Space Command - DC

Trump Space Command - DC

US President Donald Trump, during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. Trump is set to announce that he's basing US Space Command in Huntsville, Alabama, undoing former President Joe Biden's decision to put the headquarters in Colorado. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Space Command - DC

Trump Space Command - DC

Troy Meink, secretary of the US Air Force, during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. US President Donald Trump is set to announce that he's basing US Space Command in Huntsville, Alabama, undoing former President Joe Biden's decision to put the headquarters in Colorado. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Space Command - DC

Trump Space Command - DC

US President Donald Trump, center, speaks during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. Trump is set to announce that he's basing US Space Command in Huntsville, Alabama, undoing former President Joe Biden's decision to put the headquarters in Colorado. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Space Command - DC

Trump Space Command - DC

Pete Hegseth, US secretary of defense, center, speaks during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. US President Donald Trump is set to announce that he's basing US Space Command in Huntsville, Alabama, undoing former President Joe Biden's decision to put the headquarters in Colorado. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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