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Bolsonaro Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison By Supreme Federal Court - Brazil

Supreme Federal Court Justice Carmen Lucia attends the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to seize power following his defeat in the 2022 presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2025. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Bolsonaro was found guilty on five counts -- plotting a coup d'etat, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, participation in an armed criminal organization, aggravated damage, and deterioration of listed heritage sites. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bolsonaro Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison By Supreme Federal Court - Brazil

Supreme Federal Court Justice Flavio Dino attends the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to seize power following his defeat in the 2022 presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2025. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Bolsonaro was found guilty on five counts -- plotting a coup d'etat, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, participation in an armed criminal organization, aggravated damage, and deterioration of listed heritage sites. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bolsonaro Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison By Supreme Federal Court - Brazil

Supreme Federal Court Justice Cristiano Zanin attends the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to seize power following his defeat in the 2022 presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2025. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Bolsonaro was found guilty on five counts -- plotting a coup d'etat, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, participation in an armed criminal organization, aggravated damage, and deterioration of listed heritage sites. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bolsonaro Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison By Supreme Federal Court - Brazil

Justices of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court meet for the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to seize power following his defeat in the 2022 presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2025. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Bolsonaro was found guilty on five counts -- plotting a coup d'etat, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, participation in an armed criminal organization, aggravated damage, and deterioration of listed heritage sites. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bolsonaro Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison By Supreme Federal Court - Brazil

Supreme Federal Court Justice Luiz Fux attends the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to seize power following his defeat in the 2022 presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2025. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Bolsonaro was found guilty on five counts -- plotting a coup d'etat, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, participation in an armed criminal organization, aggravated damage, and deterioration of listed heritage sites. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bolsonaro Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison By Supreme Federal Court - Brazil

Supreme Federal Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes attends the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to seize power following his defeat in the 2022 presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2025. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Bolsonaro was found guilty on five counts -- plotting a coup d'etat, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, participation in an armed criminal organization, aggravated damage, and deterioration of listed heritage sites. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison

Brazil's Supreme Court meets for the final phase of trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil on Sept. 11, 2025. The court sentenced Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison for plotting a coup to overturn the results of the 2022 presidential election.

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Four giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Giant pandas, (from top L, clockwise) Rauhin, Yuihin, Fuhin and Saihin, are pictured at Adventure World in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, on May 11, 2025, Sept. 18, 2022, Dec. 24, 2024 and Aug. 14, 2024, respectively. All four giant pandas on loan to the western Japan zoo are set to leave on June 28, 2025, to return to China.

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Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Giant pandas -- (from top L, clockwise) Rauhin, Yuihin, Saihin and Fuhin -- are pictured at Adventure World zoo and amusement park in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on May 11, 2025, Sept. 18, 2022, Aug. 14, 2024, and Dec. 24, 2024, respectively.

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Xinhua Headlines: 200 years on, scars left by Monroe Doctrine still clear on Latin America

(240119) -- BEIJING, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man pays homage to former Chilean President Salvador Allende and commemorates the 49th anniversary of the military coup launched by Augusto Pinochet in Santiago, Chile, Sept. 11, 2022. (Photo by Jorge Villegas/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SCIENTISTS-FRESHWATER SNAIL SPECIES-DISCOVERY (CN)

(240112) -- KUNMING, Jan. 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows a male Helicostoa liuae clinging on a female one in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (L, photo taken on Oct. 11, 2023), a shell sample of a female Helicostoa liuae (above, R, photo taken on Sept. 16, 2022) and a shell sample of a male Helicostoa liuae (below, R, photo taken on Oct. 10, 2022). A group of international scientists has rediscovered a sessile freshwater snail endemic to China after it had disappeared for more than 100 years. TO GO WITH "Freshwater snail species spotted in south China after over 100 years" (Xinhua)

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Baseball: SoftBank Hawks pitcher Senga

OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 25 Kyodo - Kodai Senga of the SoftBank Hawks pitches against the Orix Buffaloes at Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 11, 2022.

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Xinhua Headlines: Xi's visit to chart course for development of China-Vietnam ties, boost shared growth in Asia-Pacific

(231211) -- BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member promotes Vietnamese coffee products via livestreaming during the 19th China-ASEAN Expo at the Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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Anti-polio campaign launched in Afghanistan

STORY: Anti-polio campaign launched in Afghanistan DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of an anti-polio campaign in Kabul, Afghanistan STORYLINE: Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health on Monday launched a nationwide anti-polio campaign in the war-ravaged country. During the four-day campaign, 11 million children under five will receive doses of the anti-polio vaccine for immunization as part of the country's efforts to eradicate the crippling disease among children, it said in a press release. In addition to administering anti-polio vaccines, the children will also take vitamin A supplements during the campaign, said the ministry. The campaign was initiated after five polio cases have been reported so far this year in Afghanistan. In 2022, two polio cases were reported. According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Afghanistan and Pakistan are the only two remaining polio-endemic countries in the world. Xinhua News Agency corres

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CHINA-TIBET-GLACIERS-TOURISM (CN)

(230911) -- LHASA, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 23, 2022 shows a view of the Midui Village located at the foot of Midui Glacier in Bomi County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Across China: Glaciers heat up tourism in Tibet" (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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Egypt's inflation hits record 39.7 pct

STORY: Egypt's inflation hits record 39.7 pct DATELINE: Sept. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of markets and customers in Cairo 2. various of restaurants in Cairo 3. various of goods in store 4. various of streets in Cairo STORYLINE: Egypt's year-on-year headline inflation hit a record high of 39.7 percent in August, compared to 38.2 percent in July and 15.3 percent in August 2022, data from the country's official statistics authority showed on Sunday. According to Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, the prices of food and beverages surged by 71.9 percent, alcoholics and tobacco by 57.6 percent, restaurant and hotel services by 49.5 percent, and furniture and household appliances by 42 percent in the past 12 months. Egypt has been struggling to curb the inflation rates that have been rising over the past few years, amid local currency depreciation and foreign currency shortage. In early August, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)

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French government to pay back-to-school allowances to 3 mln families

STORY: French government to pay back-to-school allowances to 3 mln families DATELINE: Aug. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: LYON, France CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of school supplies in a store 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): CELINE, Parent 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): GERALDINE, Parent 4. various of school supplies STORYLINE: While the start of the school year will take place on Sept. 4 in France, the government will pay back-to-school allowances (ARS) on Aug. 16 to help low-income families buy school supplies. It will be paid on August 16 to 3 million families. To benefit from the ARS, the child must be between six and 18 years old on Dec. 31 of the school year and be enrolled in a public or private establishment. This financial aid of around 400 euros depending on the age of the child has been increased by 5.6 percent compared to 2022. Granted subject to resources, this back-to-school financial aid amounts this year to 398.09 euros for children aged 6 to 10, 420.05 euros for children aged 11 to

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-CHINA NEWS

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by a mobile phone shows rescuers transferring quake-affected people in Moxi Town of Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2022. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Luding County and neighboring areas in Sichuan Province on Sept. 5, 2022, leaving 93 people dead and 25 missing as of 5 p.m. on Sept. 11. (Photo by Hong Fule/Xinhua)

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Yearender: Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2022

(221230) -- BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo unveiled on May 12, 2022 shows the first image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The image was produced by a global research team called the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), using observations from a worldwide network of radio telescopes. Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2022 Highlights abound in humankind's space exploration The year of 2022 marks continuous progress in humankind's exploration of the vast universe. On May 12, astronomers around the world, including China, unveiled the first-ever image of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. On July 11, the United States released the first full-color image taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. On Sept. 26, NASA conducted its first planetary defense test mission, with a spacecraft intentionally slammed into an asteroid in a test to protect Earth in case of an asteroid impact threat. China has also made continuo

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221113) -- HARBIN, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 11, 2022 shows people enjoying themselves along the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Through long-term protection and restoration efforts, Harbin is emerging as a wetland paradise. The city was certified as an "international wetland city" in 2018. Many ecological parks in the city have become ideal places for people to do exercises, such as hiking, cycling and roller skating, as well as other recreational activities. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221111) -- NANCHANG, Nov. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 28, 2019 shows cyclists competing during the Tour of Poyang Lake in Nanchang, capital of east China's Jiangxi Province. Nanchang has two wetlands of international importance, eight national wetland parks, four wetlands of provincial importance and five provincial wetland parks. It was accredited on Nov. 10, 2022 by the Ramsar Convention as an international wetland city. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221111) -- NANCHANG, Nov. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 28, 2019 shows cyclists competing during the Tour of Poyang Lake in Nanchang, capital of east China's Jiangxi Province. Nanchang has two wetlands of international importance, eight national wetland parks, four wetlands of provincial importance and five provincial wetland parks. It was accredited on Nov. 10, 2022 by the Ramsar Convention as an international wetland city. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

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Baseball: SoftBank Hawks pitcher Senga+

OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 25 Kyodo - Kodai Senga of the SoftBank Hawks pitches against the Orix Buffaloes at Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 11, 2022.

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CHINA-HUNAN-20TH CPC NATIONAL CONGRESS-DELEGATE-ICU NURSE (CN)

(221011) -- CHANGSHA, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Furong (C) and her colleague check the hospitalization information of patients at an ICU ward nurse station at Hunan Provincial People's Hospital in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 9, 2022. TO GO WITH "Profile: Guarding lives of those on brink of death" (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-20TH CPC NATIONAL CONGRESS-DELEGATE-ICU NURSE (CN)

(221011) -- CHANGSHA, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Furong prepares medicine at an ICU ward at Hunan Provincial People's Hospital in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 9, 2022. TO GO WITH "Profile: Guarding lives of those on brink of death" (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-20TH CPC NATIONAL CONGRESS-DELEGATE-ICU NURSE (CN)

(221011) -- CHANGSHA, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Furong poses for a photo at Hunan Provincial People's Hospital in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 9, 2022. TO GO WITH "Profile: Guarding lives of those on brink of death" (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-20TH CPC NATIONAL CONGRESS-DELEGATE-ICU NURSE (CN)

(221011) -- CHANGSHA, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Furong (C) and her colleagues take care of a patient at an ICU ward at Hunan Provincial People's Hospital in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 9, 2022. TO GO WITH "Profile: Guarding lives of those on brink of death" (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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Italian companies hit by high energy costs, inflation expectations: central bank

STORY: Italian companies hit by high energy costs, inflation expectations: central bank DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of production lines in Italian factories STORYLINE: Sentiment among Italian businesses worsened in the third quarter, the Bank of Italy's latest survey revealed Monday. Declining confidence among businesses is due to expectations of high inflation, which has damaged the country's economic outlook in recent months and is set to continue well into the future, the survey said. The central bank surveyed Italian companies in the industrial and service sectors with at least 50 employees, between Aug. 25 and Sept. 15. According to the data, the overall economic situation worsened in the third quarter, and there was "pessimism" about the outlook for companies over the last three months of the year. This reflected "uncertainty attributable to economic and political factors and the upward trend in commodity prices," meaning surging

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Inflation slows in Sept. in France

STORY: Inflation slows in Sept. in France DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of customers in a French store 2. various of prices and products in a store 3. various of a retail store STORYLINE: France saw the prices rise by 5.6 percent in September on a year-on-year basis, after increases of 5.9 percent in August and 6.1 percent in July, according to French national statistics institute. This decline in inflation is due to the slowdown in the price rise in energy and service (tariff shield on gas, reductions in fuel prices, etc.), the National Institute of Statistics explained in a press release, while the increase in food prices is accelerating. According to figures from the analysis firm IRI France, the prices of consumer products have increased, in one year, by 9.11 percent. In August, inflation rates stood at 7.9 percent in Germany, 9.1 percent in Italy and 9.9 percent in the UK. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Paris.

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Egypt's annual urban inflation rate hits 4-year high in Sept.

STORY: Egypt's annual urban inflation rate hits 4-year high in Sept. DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics 2. various of markets 3. various of shops STORYLINE: The annual urban inflation rate in Egypt accelerated to 15 percent in September from 14.6 percent in the previous month and above market expectation of 14.7 percent, data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics showed on Monday. It was the highest reading since November 2018. On a monthly basis, consumer prices climbed 1.6 percent, the highest in five months, accelerating from a 0.9 percent gain in August. The agency attributed the hike to a 1.8 percent increase in meat prices, 4.4 percent in eggs, 6.2 percent in vegetables, and 1.5 percent in products, devices and equipment and more. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

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Afghanistan receives 40 mln U.S. dollars in cash aid

STORY: Afghanistan receives 40 mln U.S. dollars in cash aid DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) 2. various of streets and people in Afghanistan STORYLINE: Afghanistan has received a batch of 40 million U.S. dollars in humanitarian cash aid for bolstering its economy, said Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), the country's central bank in a statement on Wednesday. This is the second batch of 40 million U.S. dollars in cash aid sent to Afghanistan by the international community over the past week. "As part of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, a batch of 40 million U.S. dollars in cash reached Kabul Tuesday and was transferred to one of the country's commercial banks," the statement said without naming the bank where the cash has been deposited. The war-torn and economically impoverished Afghanistan received a similar amount on Sept. 22 as part of the support to raise the country's foreign reserve, which has reached more than 1.2

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS (CN)

(221005) -- BEIJING, Oct. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People run at the Olympic Forest Park in Beijing, capital of China, Sept 11, 2022. Chinese authorities have planned to recommend the Beijing Central Axis as China's 2024 world cultural heritage application project, according to the National Cultural Heritage Administration. The Beijing Central Axis is 7.8 kilometers long, starting from the Yongding Gate in the south of the city and ending with the Drum Tower and Bell Tower in the north. Most of the major old-city buildings of Beijing are along this axis. The central axis is the backbone of old Beijing, representing the highest achievement in the planning, design and construction of an ancient capital of Eastern civilization. The axis was extended in 2003 as the city prepared for the 2008 Olympic Games. Beijing authorities' general plan states that the current axis extension stretches to the Yanshan Mountain Range to the north and Beijing Daxing International Airport in the south. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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Lebanese parliament fails to elect new president

STORY: Lebanese parliament fails to elect new president DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of MPs arriving to the parliament for the session to elect a new president for Lebanon STORYLINE: The Lebanese parliament on Thursday failed to elect a new president for Lebanon to replace incumbent President Michel Aoun when his term ends on Oct. 31. The first round of voting was attended by 122 parliament members, with 36 votes for Michel Mouawad, 11 for Salim Edde, 63 blank votes, and 12 uncounted votes. A second round didn't take place because the session lost the quorum. Parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri said he would call for another session once a consensus is reached on a presidential candidate. Lebanon has been suffering from an unprecedented financial crisis, and the election of a new president provides an opportunity to adjust the country's situation for the next six years and set the country on the path to recovery. Xinhua News Agency co

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Somalis abandon homes in search of food, water and aid as drought deepens

STORY: Somalis abandon homes in search of food, water and aid as drought deepens DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:53 LOCATION: BAIDOA, Somalia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of Issack Hassan, children, temporary shelter, IDP camp 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Somali): ISSACK HASSAN, Displaced Somali 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Somali): ISSACK HASSAN, Displaced Somali 4. Various of IDPs, animal carcass on ground 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Somali): ISSACK HASSAN, Displaced Somali 7. Various of children, shelter, dry field 8. Various of cow carcass, baby being weighed at clinic, child holding sachet of plumpy nut 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ASMAL BRAHIM, UNHCR field assistant 10. Various of woman holding child, displaced people walking in settlement 11. SOUNDBITE 5 (Somali): OSMAN IBRAHIM MOHAMED, Displaced Somali pastoralist 12. Various of livestock carcasses, cow on ground, Osman looking at animal carcass 13. SOUNDBITE 6 (Somali): OSMAN IBRAHIM MOHAMED, Displaced Somali pastoralist 14. Various of animal carcass, women and children se

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Syria launches PV project to address energy shortage

STORY: Syria launches PV project to address energy shortage DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad taking a tour at the photovoltaic power project STORYLINE: Syria on Thursday launched the first stage of a photovoltaic power project to address the country's severe energy crisis. According to the presidential media office, the project, located in the industrial city of Adra, some 18 km northeast of the capital Damascus, is expected to generate 100 megawatts of electricity through solar panels. More than 18,000 photovoltaic panels have been installed so far and the energy generated from this project has been connected to the electricity grid to cumulatively support the electrical output in Syria. The Syrian government has also launched a loan program, encouraging people to install solar panels to compensate for the shortage of electricity. Syria is reeling under a severe energy crisis as a result of the

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Heroic rescue of British POWs in WWII | Stories shared by Xi Jinping

STORY: Heroic rescue of British POWs in WWII | Stories shared by Xi Jinping DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:06:10 LOCATION: ZHOUSHAN, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Zhoushan and "Lisbon Maru" related footage 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DENISE WYNNE, Daughter of "Lisbon Maru" survivor Dennis Morley 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HU MU, Researcher, Zhejiang Ocean University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DENISE WYNNE, Daughter of "Lisbon Maru" survivor Dennis Morley 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): DENISE WYNNE, Daughter of "Lisbon Maru" survivor Dennis Morley 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): WU BUMING, Descendant of "Lisbon Maru" rescuer 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): DENISE WYNNE, Daughter of "Lisbon Maru" survivor Dennis Morley 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): WENG MAOLIANG, Descendant of "Lisbon Maru" rescuer 9. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): YAN YAJUN, Descendant of "Lisbon Maru" rescuer 10. SOUNDBITE 9 (English): BRIAN FINCH, British veteran 11. SOUNDBITE 10 (Chinese): WU SIZHEN, Lecturer, Party School of Zhoushan Munic

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Starbucks opens 6,000th store in Chinese mainland

STORY: Starbucks opens 6,000th store in Chinese mainland DATELINE: Sept. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Starbucks stores 2. various of Shanghai STORYLINE: Starbucks Tuesday celebrated its 6,000th store in the Chinese mainland, located in downtown Shanghai. Starbucks China said Shanghai thus became the first city in the world to have 1,000 Starbucks stores. In 2018, Starbucks announced it would have 6,000 stores on the Chinese mainland by the end of its fiscal year in September 2022. The company achieved that as scheduled despite challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Starbucks opened its first store on the Chinese mainland in January 1999 in Beijing. The number of Starbucks stores on the Chinese mainland has grown dramatically over the past decade and is expected to grow to 9,000 by 2025, creating 35,000 new jobs. Starbucks China also revealed a plan to set up its first digital technology innovation center on the Chinese mainland ove

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Food security matters most | Stories shared by Xi Jinping

STORY: Food security matters most | Stories shared by Xi Jinping DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 0:04:48 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: INDUSTRY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of arable land across China 2 SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YI YUETAO, Chinese Academy of Sciences 3 SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG GUANGMEI, Chinese Academy of Sciences 4 SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG GUANGMEI, Chinese Academy of Sciences 5 SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG GUANGMEI, Chinese Academy of Sciences 6 SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): WANG GUANGMEI, Chinese Academy of Sciences 7 SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): YU YANG, Farmer in Jiamusi, Heilongjiang Province 8 SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): XI JINPING, Chinese President 9 SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): LU AIDONG, Farmer in Kaifeng, Henan Province 10 SOUNDBITE 9 (Chinese): LU AIDONG, Farmer in Kaifeng, Henan Province 11 SOUNDBITE 10 (Chinese): LU AIDONG, Farmer in Kaifeng, Henan Province STORYLINE: Chinese President Xi Jinping always attaches great importance to China's food security. March 2022 Xi visited national political a

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EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA-BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA

(220927) -- ALEXANDRIA (EGYPT), Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 27, 2022 shows a view of Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a massive unique library and cultural symbol of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria which was founded by King Alexander the Great some 2,300 years ago, features a disc-shaped exterior and 11 internal levels, all under one glistening, tilting roof. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA-BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA

(220927) -- ALEXANDRIA (EGYPT), Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 27, 2022 shows a view of Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a massive unique library and cultural symbol of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria which was founded by King Alexander the Great some 2,300 years ago, features a disc-shaped exterior and 11 internal levels, all under one glistening, tilting roof. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA-BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA

(220927) -- ALEXANDRIA (EGYPT), Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 27, 2022 shows a view of Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a massive unique library and cultural symbol of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria which was founded by King Alexander the Great some 2,300 years ago, features a disc-shaped exterior and 11 internal levels, all under one glistening, tilting roof. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA-BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA

(220927) -- ALEXANDRIA (EGYPT), Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at a model of Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt, on Sept. 27, 2022. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a massive unique library and cultural symbol of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria which was founded by King Alexander the Great some 2,300 years ago, features a disc-shaped exterior and 11 internal levels, all under one glistening, tilting roof. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA-BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA

(220927) -- ALEXANDRIA (EGYPT), Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People are seen at Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt, on Sept. 27, 2022. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a massive unique library and cultural symbol of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria which was founded by King Alexander the Great some 2,300 years ago, features a disc-shaped exterior and 11 internal levels, all under one glistening, tilting roof. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA-BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA

(220927) -- ALEXANDRIA (EGYPT), Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children visit Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt, on Sept. 27, 2022. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a massive unique library and cultural symbol of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria which was founded by King Alexander the Great some 2,300 years ago, features a disc-shaped exterior and 11 internal levels, all under one glistening, tilting roof. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-DJI-NEW HEADQUARTERS (CN)

(220927) -- SHENZHEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 11, 2022 shows a suspension skybridge of the new headquarters building of Chinese drone maker DJI in Nanshan District of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. Chinese drone maker DJI has announced the opening of its new company headquarters named DJI Sky City in Shenzhen. (Photo by Tian Fangfang/Xinhua)

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DJI's new headquarters in Shenzhen to be put into use soon

STORY: DJI's new headquarters in Shenzhen to be put into use soon DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:11 LOCATION: SHENZHEN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of DJI's new headquarters "DJI Sky City" in Shenzhen STORYLINE: Chinese drone maker DJI has completed the construction of its new headquarters "DJI Sky City" in Shenzhen, which is expected to be put it into use this month. Its two towers, with 44 and 40 storeys respectively, are set to become a new landmark in the city. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shenzhen, China. (XHTV)

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Xinhua Headlines: Institutional strengths emerge in China's fight against COVID-19, economic slowdown

(220926) -- BEIJING, Sept. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Medical workers from south China's Guangdong Province, aiding fight against the COVID-19 for Hainan, test nucleic acid samples in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 11, 2022. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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Gourd industry helps increase locals' income in China's Tianjin

STORY: Gourd industry helps increase locals' income in China's Tianjin DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LIU RUNZHI, Xinhua Correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CRISTA LUCIA NCHAMA, Student from Equatorial Guinea at Tianjin University 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LIU RUNZHI, Xinhua Correspondent 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): CRISTA LUCIA NCHAMA, Student from Equatorial Guinea at Tianjin University 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): ZHANG ZHENQING, Villager in Daduzhuang 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): CRISTA LUCIA NCHAMA, Student from Equatorial Guinea at Tianjin University 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): ZHANG ZHENQING, Villager in Daduzhuang 8. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): CRISTA LUCIA NCHAMA, Student from Equatorial Guinea at Tianjin University 9. SOUNDBITE 9 (Chinese): ZHANG ZHENQING, Villager in Daduzhuang 10. SOUNDBITE 10 (Chinese): CAO BIN, Gourd purchaser in Tianjin 11. SOUNDBITE 11 (English): CRISTA LUCIA NCHAMA, Student from Eq

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Singapore FM asks to uphold multilateral system amid unprecedented challenges

STORY: Singapore FM asks to uphold multilateral system amid unprecedented challenges DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 0:04:15 LOCATION: UN headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. wide shot of Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan walking to rostrum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN, Singaporean Foreign Minister 3. wide shot of Balakrishnan speaking 4. wide shot of Singaporean delegation 5. wide shot of Balakrishnan speaking 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN, Singaporean Foreign Minister 7. wide shot of delegates 8. wide shot of Balakrishnan speaking 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN, Singaporean Foreign Minister 10. various of delegates 11. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN, Singaporean Foreign Minister STORYLINE: Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Saturday stressed the importance of upholding the inclusive and rules-based multilateral system amid multiple challenges. He made the remarks at the General Debate of the UN General

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Upgraded Chinese center boosts China-Nigeria mutual understanding

STORY: Upgraded Chinese center boosts China-Nigeria mutual understanding DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the upgraded Chinese center 2. various of school staff welcoming Chinese officials 3. various of students performing Chinese and Nigerian dances 4. various of officials launching the upgraded Chinese center 5. various of students and teachers 6. various of books and materials donated to the school 7. various of students 8. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BENEDICTA EDU, Grade-3 student 9. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DANIEL OGHENE, Grade-3 student 10. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ZHANG YI, Minister counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria STORYLINE: Dozens of Nigerian secondary school students beat drums and sang songs on Friday to celebrate the reopening of a remodeled Chinese learning center in Abuja. The Chinese Center in the Junior Secondary School (JSS) Garki Area 11 was upgraded by the China Railway 18th Bureau Group to better promote understanding