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Xinhua Headlines: 10 years on, FTZs set sail on new voyage as China vows to open wider

(230929) -- SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member briefs on China (Shanghai) International Trade Single Window in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 12, 2018. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-NANNING-ASEAN-EXPO-EVOLUTION(CN)

(230918) -- NANNING, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows performers dancing at the 15th China-ASEAN Expo on Sept. 12, 2018 (above) and robots dancing at the 20th China-ASEAN Expo (below, photo taken by Xinhua photographer Lu Boan on Sept. 18, 2023) in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The 20th China-ASEAN Expo is held in Nanning from September 16-19, with nearly 2,000 enterprises attending. Since the first China-ASEAN Expo was held in 2004, the event has actively built a platform for ASEAN enterprises to enter the Chinese market. (Xinhua)

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Japanese foreign minister and Myanmar leader

HANOI, Vietnam, Sept. 12 Kyodo - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (L) and Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi shake hands ahead of their talks in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Sept. 12, 2018.

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang

BEIJING, China, Sept. 12 Kyodo - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (C) and Japan Business Federation Chairman Hiroaki Nakanishi (L) pose for photos ahead of their talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sept. 12, 2018.

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Japan Post to hike parcel delivery rates by 12%

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 5 Kyodo - Kunio Yokoyama, president of Japan Post Co., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2017. The company said it will raise basic shipping fees for its door-to-door parcel delivery service by an average 12 percent from March 2018 as labor costs continue to climb due to a courier shortage.

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National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai ready to hold 5th CIIE

STORY: National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai ready to hold 5th CIIE DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. aerial view of National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai 2. various of exhibition 3. various of interior of NECC 4. various of a production line STORYLINE: The National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai is ready to hold the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) scheduled for early November. More than 280 Fortune 500 companies and industry-leading enterprises have confirmed their participation in this year's CIIE, with nearly 90 percent of them repeat participants of the event. With a unique four-leaf-clover shape, the NECC covers an area of more than 1.5 million square meters. It has 15 huge exhibition halls, each covering nearly 30,000 square meters, approximately the size of four football fields. According to Ministry of Commerce statistics, from 2018 to 2021, exhibitors at the

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Saltwater rice from S China turns alkaline soil in Xinjiang into fertile land

STORY: Saltwater rice from S China turns alkaline soil in Xinjiang into fertile land DATELINE: Sept. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:01 LOCATION: SHENZHEN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the saltwater rice fields 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Farmer in Pahatikri Township 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): Farmer in Pahatikri Township 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG JIGUN, Chairman of Zhongnong Saltwater Rice Biotech Company in Shenzhen STORYLINE: In September, the rice in the fields of Pahatikri Township, Kashgar in China's Xinjiang becomes ripe. Around 10,000 mu (667 hectares) of saltwater rice has grown well and the yield is estimated to reach 600 kg per mu. In 2018, the salt-tolerant rice strains were brought here by researchers from Shenzhen. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Farmer in Pahatikri Township "I have 12 mu of farmland and we contracted the land to a company to grow rice. Except for the income for contracted land, I also work for the company, and take part in the management of the workers. Now my family has

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Xinhua Headlines: China's top steel province makes headway in green, balanced growth

(220908) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, Sept. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 12, 2018 shows workers dismantling a steel plant in Tangshan City, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)

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Ex-U.S. Vice President Gore

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore speaks at a climate change event in San Francisco on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

Fans of Japanese diva Namie Amuro gaze at photos and exhibits featuring her 26-year career during the Final Space event at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

Fans of Japanese diva Namie Amuro gaze at photos and exhibits featuring her 26-year career during the Final Space event at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

A woman takes photos of the covers of magazines featuring Japanese diva Namie Amuro during the Final Space event at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

Photo shows a stage outfit of Japanese diva Namie Amuro during the Final Space event featuring her 26-year career at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

Fans of Japanese diva Namie Amuro gaze at photos and exhibits featuring her 26-year career during the Final Space event at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

Fans of Japanese diva Namie Amuro gaze at photos and exhibits featuring her 26-year career during the Final Space event at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

Fans of Japanese diva Namie Amuro gaze at photos and exhibits featuring her 26-year career during the Final Space event at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese diva Namie Amuro

Fans of Japanese diva Namie Amuro gaze at photos and exhibits featuring her 26-year career during the Final Space event at the Shibuya Hikarie commercial complex in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Sept. 12, 2018. Amuro announced the previous year she would retire on Sept. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (C) and Japan Business Federation Chairman Hiroaki Nakanishi (L) pose for photos ahead of their talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese foreign minister and Myanmar leader

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (L) and Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi shake hands ahead of their talks in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Thai cave boys, coach at thank you event

Photo shows some of the 12 boys and their soccer coach who were rescued from a flooded Thai cave attending a dinner banquet at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok on Sept. 6, 2018. The Thai government organized the event for about 7,000 Thai and foreign guests to show appreciation for their efforts in freeing them in July. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan vs United Arab Emirates in World Cup Asian qualifier

Japan's goalkeeper Shusaku Nishikawa (12) concedes the go-ahead goal during the second half of the 2018 World Cup Asian qualifier against United Arab Emirates at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angel Stadium

File photo taken Sept. 12, 2018, shows Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. According to calculations released by U.S. business magazine Forbes in March 2020, for major sports properties alone, the cost of being sidelined for two months will be at least $5 billion amid the outbreak of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yahoo Japan to make Zozo subsidiary

File photo taken in October 2018 shows Yusaku Maezawa, president of online fashion retailer Zozo Inc., posing for photos at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo. Yahoo Japan Corp. said Sept. 12, 2019, that it will make Zozo a subsidiary in a friendly takeover. Maezawa stepped down from the presidency the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yahoo Japan to make Zozo subsidiary

File photo taken in November 2018 shows Yusaku Maezawa, president of online fashion retailer Zozo Inc., speaking at a press conference in Tokyo about the Zozo Championship to be held in October 2019 in Chiba Prefecture as the U.S. PGA Tour's first official tournament in Japan. Yahoo Japan Corp. said Sept. 12, 2019, that it will make Zozo a subsidiary in a friendly takeover. Maezawa stepped down from the presidency the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yahoo Japan to make Zozo subsidiary

File photo taken in October 2018 in Tokyo shows Yusaku Maezawa, president of online fashion retailer Zozo Inc. Yahoo Japan Corp. said Sept. 12, 2019, that it will make Zozo a subsidiary in a friendly takeover. Maezawa stepped down from the presidency the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-WTO head Lamy speaks in interview

Former World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy speaks in an interview in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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San Francisco mayor Breed

Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2018, shows San Francisco Mayor London Breed speaking at an event in San Francisco. She said in a statement on Oct. 4 that the city will continue to have a statue symbolizing Asian "comfort women" forced to work at wartime Japanese military brothels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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San Francisco mayor Breed

Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2018, shows San Francisco Mayor London Breed speaking at an event in San Francisco. She said in a statement on Oct. 4 that the city will continue to have a statue symbolizing Asian "comfort women" forced to work at wartime Japanese military brothels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soil liquefaction

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Sept. 12, 2018 shows soil liquefaction occurred in a residential area in Sapporo, Hokkaido, during a powerful earthquake that hit Japan's northernmost main island on Sept. 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Apple unveils new iPhone models

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook speaks during a special event in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 12, 2018, at which the company unveiled three new iPhone models and a revamped Apple Watch. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Memorial concert for 9/11, 3/11 victims

A choir performs at a memorial concert in New York on Sept. 12, 2018, for victims of the the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Memorial concert for 9/11, 3/11 victims

Taiko drummers perform at a memorial concert in New York on Sept. 12, 2018, for victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Diamondbacks' Hirano

Yoshihisa Hirano of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches during the ninth inning of a game against the Colorado Rockies on Sept. 12, 2018, in Denver, Colorado. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tomatoatsuma power plant

Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2018, from a Kyodo News airplane shows the Tomatoatsuma power plant (bottom right) where soil liquefaction is confirmed to have occurred during a powerful earthquake that hit Japan's northernmost main island on Sept. 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tomatoatsuma power plant

Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2018, from a Kyodo News airplane shows the Tomatoatsuma power plant (top) where soil liquefaction is confirmed to have occurred during a powerful earthquake that hit Japan's northernmost main island on Sept. 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels strikes out during the first inning of a game against the Texas Rangers in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Angels slides to second base after hitting a double in the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a double during the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels rounds third base during the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers in Anaheim, California, on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito walk at the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) meets with Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito at the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Sept. 12, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) delivers a speech at a dinner reception at the Palace of Versailles, near Paris, on Sept. 12, 2018. French President Emmanuel Macron is seen on right. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

French President Emmanuel Macron (front row, R) and Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (front row, L) attend a Noh performance at the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Sept. 12, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) meets with Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito at the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Sept. 12, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito walk at the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito walk at the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Sept. 12, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) makes a toast with Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito at a dinner reception at the Palace of Versailles, near Paris, on Sept. 12, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito in France

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (C) is pictured with French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and his wife Brigitte before a dinner reception at the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Sept. 12, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Supermarket in Brussels

Photo taken Sept. 12, 2018, shows an alcoholic beverage section at a supermarket in Brussels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1 week after Hokkaido quake

A woman buys a drink at JR Sapporo Station on Sept. 12, 2018, from a vending machine whose lights are turned off to save electricity amid continuing power shortages following the Sept. 6 earthquake in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo