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(SKYEYE) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(230914) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 12, 2022 shows a view of the West Lake scenic area in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(230914) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 12, 2022 shows the West Lake scenic area at sunset in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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Non-profit music school in Cairo provides life-changing opportunities for underprivileged youths

STORY: Non-profit music school in Cairo provides life-changing opportunities for underprivileged youths DATELINE: Sept. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of students learning instruments 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED MAGDY, Drummer 3. various of the music school 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AMIRA ELSEBAAI, Executive manager of the DAR STORYLINE: In the Al-Darb Al-Ahmar district of Historic Cairo, the House of Art and Culture (DAR), adjacent to the perimeter wall of the Al-Azhar Park, is surrounded by dozens of small workshops. Aiming to help the young in this underprivileged area to have a better future, the DAR opened the Darab Ahmar Art School (DAAS) in 2010, a non-profit project that requires neither fees, education qualifications, nor social prerequisites for boys and girls aged 12 to 18 to empower them to have alternative job opportunities other than manual labor. "Our main goal is to help students study music and find suitable jobs with good salaries for

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2022

(221228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Sept. 15, 2019 shows team Spain celebrate during the awarding ceremony after the final match between Spain and Argentina at the 2019 FIBA World Cup in Beijing, capital of China. Spain overtook the United States to become the new No. 1 team in the FIBA men's world rankings released on November 18. Spain is only the second team to top the rankings since 2010, ending a 12-year run of the United States holding the top position. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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Key chain containing radioactive material

CHIBA, Japan - Photo shows a key chain confiscated by the Chiba prefectural police which contains a glow-in-the-dark material that emits radiation around 12 times greater than the legal limit. Police said on Sept. 27, 2011, they sent papers to prosecutors in April concerning a 15-year-old boy suspected of violating laws meant to prevent radiation hazards. The boy allegedly sold the key chains via the Internet at prices ranging from 3,000 to 10,000 yen after purchasing 30 of them online for 1,000 yen each from July to October 2010.

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Djokovic wins U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States - Novak Djokovic of Serbia (R), the 2011 U.S. Open men's singles champion, and runner-up Rafael Nadal of Spain hold their trophies in New York on Sept. 12, 2011. The first-seeded Djokovic dethroned 2010 champion Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in the final of the tennis tournament.

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Nadal in U.S. Open final

NEW YORK, United States - Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a shot against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York on Sept. 12, 2011. Djokovic dethroned 2010 champion Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 to win his first career U.S. Open title and third Grand Slam title of 2011.

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Afghani woman competes at judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Atefa Hussaini of Afghanistan competes in the women's 52-kilogram class at the World Judo Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010. The 24-year-old is the first female to appear at the tournament from her country, where the contact sport is considered taboo.

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Base opponents win majority in Nago assembly election

NAGO, Japan - Three successful candidates (L, front) in the Sept. 12, 2010, municipal assembly election in the Okinawa city of Nago celebrate with residents opposed to a Japan-U.S. plan to relocate a major U.S. Marine base from Okinawa's Ginowan to Nago on Sept. 13 in the Henoko district of the city. Candidates, including the three, opposed to the plan secured a majority in the election.

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Matsui 1-for-3 against Mariners

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui smiles at the dugout after scoring on catcher interference during the first inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-3 as the team won 3-0.

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CSKA Moscow's Honda against Lokomotiv Moscow

MOSCOW, Russia - CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda from Japan (L) competes for the ball with a Lokomotiv Moscow player during the second half of a game in the Russian Premier League in Moscow on Sept. 12, 2010. CSKA was defeated 0-1.

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Matsui 1-for-3 against Mariners

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui follows through after hitting a single to left in the sixth inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-3 as the team won 3-0.

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CSKA Moscow's Honda against Lokomotiv Moscow

MOSCOW, Russia - CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda from Japan (C) shoots during the first half of a game against Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Premier League in Moscow on Sept. 12, 2010. CSKA was defeated 0-1.

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Bosworth arrives in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. special envoy to North Korea Stephen Bosworth answers questions from reporters at South Korea's Incheon airport on Sept. 12, 2010. Bosworth will be meeting with South Korean Unification Minister Hyun In Taek and other officials.

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Nishida wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Yuka Nishida (C) acknowledges the crowd after winning the women's 52-kilogram class gold medal at the World Judo Championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010.

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Asami wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Haruna Asami shows her gold medal after beating Tomoko Fukumi in the women's 48-kilogram class final at the World Judo Championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010.

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Nishida wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Yuka Nishida throws Misato Nakamura in the air during the women's 52-kilogram class final at the World Judo Championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010. Nishida won the gold medal.

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Morishita wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Junpei Morishita shows his gold medal after winning the men's 66-kilogram class final at the World Judo Championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010.

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Asami wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Haruna Asami (R) grabs Tomoko Fukumi during the women's 48-kilogram class final at the World Judo Championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010. Asami won the gold medal.

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Morishita wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Junpei Morishita (top) throws down his Brazilian opponent during the men's 66-kilogram class final at the World Judo Championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010. Morishita won the gold medal.

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Thaksin supporters in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra hold a drawing of a gunned-down military officer during a protest rally in Bangkok on Sept. 12, 2010.

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Thaksin supporters in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra ride on the streets of Bangkok on Sept. 12, 2010, calling for public support.

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Ozawa with farm minister Yamada

TOKYO, Japan - Ichiro Ozawa (L), former secretary general of the Democratic Party of Japan, shakes hands with farm minister Masahiko Yamada prior to a meeting in a lower house lawmakers' building in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010. Ozawa is challenging Prime Minister Naoto Kan in the ruling party's leadership election on Sept. 14, 2010.

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Japan beats S. Korea in golf team event

JEJU, South Korea - Members of the Japanese golf team pose for photos after beating South Korea in the Hyundai Capital Invitational at Haevichi Country Club in Jeju, South Korea, on Sept. 12, 2010.

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China summons Japan envoy to protest over ship collision

TOKYO, Japan - These file photos show Japanese Ambassador to China Uichiro Niwa (R) and Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo. The Chinese Foreign Ministry summoned Niwa in the early hours of Sept. 12, 2010, to demand the release of Chinese fishermen and their fishing boat seized by the Japan Coast Guard near the disputed Senkaku Islands.

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Crown prince at 125th anniv. of waterborne transport assn

NAGOYA, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito delivers a speech at a ceremony to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the founding of the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure at a hotel in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on Sept. 12, 2010. The crown prince said he hopes the association will continue to progress through international cooperation on environmental issues.

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City assembly election in Nago, Okinawa

NAGO, Japan - Voters in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, visit a polling station to cast their ballots for the local assembly election on Sept. 12, 2010. The focus of the election is on whether candidates supporting Mayor Susumu Inamine, a staunch opponent of the planned relocation of a U.S. Marine Corps base to the city, will secure a majority.

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Ishikawa at Hyundai Capital Invitational

JEJU, South Korea - Japan's Ryo Ishikawa tees off on the 8th hole on the final day of the Hyundai Capital Invitational at Haevichi Country Club in Jeju, South Korea, on Sept. 12, 2010.

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City assembly election in Nago, Okinawa

NAGO, Japan - Nago Mayor Susumu Inamine, a staunch opponent of the planned relocation of a U.S. Marine Corps base to the city, casts his vote during a local assembly election on Sept. 12, 2010. The focus of the election is on whether candidates supporting the mayor will secure a majority.

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Konan high school baseball title flags exhibited

NAHA, Japan - Visitors look at the spring and summer title flags of the national high school baseball championships claimed by Konan of Okinawa Prefecture at Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum in Naha on Sept. 12, 2010. Konan became only the sixth school in the long history of Japanese high school baseball to win both the spring and summer national meets when it triumphed at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture.

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Survivor of Bataan Death March Tenney invited to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Lester Tenney, a survivor of the Bataan Death March during World War II and a professor emeritus at Arizona State University. In the first invitation to former prisoners of war from the United States by the Japanese government to visit Japan, Tenney and other former POWs are scheduled to do so Sept. 12, 2010.

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Japanese pop art at Versailles

PARIS, France - Takashi Murakami's ''Flower Matango'' is exhibited at the Palace of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris on Sept. 9, 2010. The exhibition featuring 20 of Murakami's works, running through Dec. 12, has attracted both a high level of interest and criticism regarding the display of Japanese pop art at the World Heritage site.

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Japanese pop art at Versailles

PARIS, France - A ''manga'' inspired figure by Takashi Murakami is exhibited at the Palace of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris on Sept. 9, 2010. The exhibition featuring 20 of Murakami's works, running through Dec. 12, has attracted both a high level of interest and criticism regarding the display of Japanese pop art at the World Heritage site.

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Japanese pop art at Versailles

PARIS, France - ''Kawaii! Vacances d'ete'' by Takashi Murakami is exhibited at the Palace of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris on Sept. 9, 2010. The exhibition featuring 20 of Murakami's works, running through Dec. 12, has attracted both a high level of interest and criticism regarding the display of Japanese pop art at the World Heritage site.

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Aran advances to sekiwake for autumn tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Russian sumo wrestler Aran points to his name on a new rankings list for the upcoming Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament between Sept. 12 and Sept. 26, at his stable in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Aug. 30, 2010. Aran made his debut as the first Russian sekiwake -- sumo's third-highest rank.

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Hakuho on east as rankings see shakeup after scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian sumo grand champion Hakuho shows off a new rankings list for the upcoming Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament between Sept. 12 and Sept. 26 at his stable in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Aug. 30, 2010. The lone yokozuna, who is on an amazing 47-bout winning run, is positioned on the prestigious east side on the list.

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Spokesman denies Cabinet reshuffle before Sept.

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshito Sengoku speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 12, 2010. Sengoku said Prime Minister Naoto Kan is unlikely to reshuffle his Cabinet until September in spite of his party's defeat in a House of Councillors election.

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Japanese pop art at Versailles

PARIS, France - ''Kawaii! Vacances d'ete'' by Takashi Murakami is exhibited at the Palace of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris on Sept. 9, 2010. The exhibition featuring 20 of Murakami's works, running through Dec. 12, has attracted both a high level of interest and criticism regarding the display of Japanese pop art at the World Heritage site. (Kyodo)

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Japanese pop art at Versailles

PARIS, France - Takashi Murakami's ''Flower Matango'' is exhibited at the Palace of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris on Sept. 9, 2010. The exhibition featuring 20 of Murakami's works, running through Dec. 12, has attracted both a high level of interest and criticism regarding the display of Japanese pop art at the World Heritage site. (Kyodo)

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Japanese pop art at Versailles

PARIS, France - A ''manga'' inspired figure by Takashi Murakami is exhibited at the Palace of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris on Sept. 9, 2010. The exhibition featuring 20 of Murakami's works, running through Dec. 12, has attracted both a high level of interest and criticism regarding the display of Japanese pop art at the World Heritage site. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED Key chain containing radioactive material

CHIBA, Japan - CORRECTING 1ST SENTENCE Photo shows a key chain confiscated by the Chiba prefectural police which contains a glow-in-the-dark material that emits radiation equivalent to 12 times greater than the legal limit. Police said on Sept. 27, 2011, they sent papers to prosecutors in April concerning a 15-year-old boy suspected of violating laws meant to prevent radiation hazards. The boy allegedly sold the key chains via the Internet at prices ranging from 3,000 to 10,000 yen after purchasing 30 of them online for 1,000 yen each from July to October 2010. (Kyodo)

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Key chain containing radioactive material

CHIBA, Japan - Photo shows a key chain confiscated by the Chiba prefectural police which contains a glow-in-the-dark material that emits radiation around 12 times greater than the legal limit. Police said on Sept. 27, 2011, they sent papers to prosecutors in April concerning a 15-year-old boy suspected of violating laws meant to prevent radiation hazards. The boy allegedly sold the key chains via the Internet at prices ranging from 3,000 to 10,000 yen after purchasing 30 of them online for 1,000 yen each from July to October 2010. (Kyodo)

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Afghani woman competes at judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Atefa Hussaini of Afghanistan competes in the women's 52-kilogram class at the World Judo Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010. The 24-year-old is the first female to appear at the tournament from her country, where the contact sport is considered taboo. (Kyodo)

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CSKA Moscow's Honda against Lokomotiv Moscow

MOSCOW, Russia - CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda from Japan (C) shoots during the first half of a game against Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Premier League in Moscow on Sept. 12, 2010. CSKA was defeated 0-1. (Kyodo)

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Base opponents win majority in Nago assembly election

NAGO, Japan - Three successful candidates (L, front) in the Sept. 12, 2010, municipal assembly election in the Okinawa city of Nago celebrate with residents opposed to a Japan-U.S. plan to relocate a major U.S. Marine base from Okinawa's Ginowan to Nago on Sept. 13 in the Henoko district of the city. Candidates, including the three, opposed to the plan secured a majority in the election. (Kyodo)

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CSKA Moscow's Honda against Lokomotiv Moscow

MOSCOW, Russia - CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda from Japan (L) competes for the ball with a Lokomotiv Moscow player during the second half of a game in the Russian Premier League in Moscow on Sept. 12, 2010. CSKA was defeated 0-1. (Kyodo)

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Djokovic wins U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States - Novak Djokovic of Serbia (R), the 2011 U.S. Open men's singles champion, and runner-up Rafael Nadal of Spain hold their trophies in New York on Sept. 12, 2011. The first-seeded Djokovic dethroned 2010 champion Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in the final of the tennis tournament. (Kyodo)

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Matsui 1-for-3 against Mariners

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui follows through after hitting a single to left in the sixth inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-3 as the team won 3-0. (Kyodo)

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Matsui 1-for-3 against Mariners

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui smiles at the dugout after scoring on catcher interference during the first inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-3 as the team won 3-0. (Kyodo)

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Morishita wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Junpei Morishita shows his gold medal after winning the men's 66-kilogram class final at the World Judo Championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2010. (Kyodo)