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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guests learn about a clean energy project at the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2023. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to 431.4 billion U.S. dollars last year. In the first half of this year,

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 22, 2023 shows the digital economy exhibition area at the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to 431.4 billion U.S. dollars last year. In the first

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guests are seen at the digital economy exhibition area of the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2023. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to 431.4 billion U.S. dollars last year. In the first half o

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors learn about cross-border e-commerce at the digital economy exhibition area of the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2023. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to 431.4 billion U.S. dollars l

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 22, 2023 shows the digital economy exhibition area at the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to 431.4 billion U.S. dollars last year. In the first

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors shop for commodities from Pakistan during the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2023. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to 431.4 billion U.S. dollars last year. In the first half of this

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors learn about smart products at the digital economy exhibition area of the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 21, 2023. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to 431.4 billion U.S. dollars last year.

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-CHINA-ARAB STATES EXPO-BRI (CN)

(230922) -- YINCHUAN, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2023 shows the signing ceremony of the Multinationals' Economic and Trade Cooperation Meeting in Ningxia of the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania. This year's expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture, cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological cooperation. First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner. China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 le

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TEENAGERS-HOMETOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230122) -- DAHUA, Jan. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Meng Xuantai (1st L) and Meng Xuanren (2nd L) are on their way to school in Nongding Village of Bansheng Town, Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 3, 2012. Meng Xuanren and his younger brother Meng Xuantai were nicknamed "ladder teenagers" because they had to climb mountains and hanging ladders to get to school as children. They've all grown up and achieved their goals now. Meng Xuanren, 22, is a sophomore at the Liaoning Provincial College of Communications, and Xuantai, 19, works at an auto repair factory in south China's Guangdong Province after graduating from a vocational school. The brothers returned to Nongding Village in Bansheng Town for a family reunion during the Spring Festival. They have seen the transformation of transportation infrastructure, school facilities, and village housing in their hometown over the last decade. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TEENAGERS-HOMETOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230122) -- DAHUA, Jan. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Meng Xuantai (3rd from top) climbs a hanging ladder to go to school in Nongding Village of Bansheng Town, Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 3, 2012. Meng Xuanren and his younger brother Meng Xuantai were nicknamed "ladder teenagers" because they had to climb mountains and hanging ladders to get to school as children. They've all grown up and achieved their goals now. Meng Xuanren, 22, is a sophomore at the Liaoning Provincial College of Communications, and Xuantai, 19, works at an auto repair factory in south China's Guangdong Province after graduating from a vocational school. The brothers returned to Nongding Village in Bansheng Town for a family reunion during the Spring Festival. They have seen the transformation of transportation infrastructure, school facilities, and village housing in their hometown over the last decade. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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Visitors to Tokyo Skytree complex top 100 million

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors to the Tokyo Skytree commercial complex pose for a commemorative photo as their number exceeded 100 million on Sept. 17, 2014, following its opening in May 2012. It was the 849th day since the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634 meters opened on May 22, 2012, in Tokyo's Sumida Ward.

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Additional Osprey aircraft deployed in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - An MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft flies over the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 25, 2013. The plane was the last of an additional batch of the aircraft deployed at the U.S. Marines' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, joining 11 others that arrived in August, in addition to 12 deployed in October 2012. Opposition to the deployment of the aircraft remains strong in Okinawa due to safety concerns.

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Additional Osprey aircraft deployed in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - An MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft lands at the U.S. Marines' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 25, 2013. The plane was the last of an additional batch of the aircraft deployed at the U.S. Marines' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, joining 11 others that arrived in August, in addition to 12 deployed in October 2012. Opposition to the deployment of the aircraft remains strong in Okinawa due to safety concerns.

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Additional Osprey aircraft deployed in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - An MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft lands at the U.S. Marines' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 25, 2013. The plane was the last of an additional batch of the aircraft deployed at the U.S. Marines' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, joining 11 others that arrived in August, in addition to 12 deployed in October 2012. Opposition to the deployment of the aircraft remains strong in Okinawa due to safety concerns.

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Giants wins 35th Central League pennant

TOKYO, Japan - Yomiuri Giants players toss manager Tatsunori Hara into the air at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 22, 2012, after winning their 35th Central League pennant and second consecutive league title.

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Police remove Osprey opponents

GINOWAN, Japan - Photo shows an area in front of the Oyama gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2012, blocked by cars parked by local residents to protest the planned deployment of the controversial MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the base. Police removed residents and also the barricade formed by the vehicles.

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Police remove Osprey opponents

GINOWAN, Japan - Local residents stage a protest against the planned deployment of the controversial MV-22 Osprey aircraft in front of the Oyama gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2012. Police forcibly removed the residents who had blocked the gate into the base and removed the barricade the residents formed by parking 12 vehicles in front of the gate.

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Police remove Osprey opponents

GINOWAN, Japan - Local police and residents jostle in front of the Oyama gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2012. The police forcibly removed Okinawa residents who had blocked the gate into the base to protest the planned deployment of the controversial MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the base and removed the barricade the residents formed by parking 12 vehicles in front of the gate.

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Police remove Osprey opponents

GINOWAN, Japan - A local resident is removed by police in front of the Oyama gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2012. The police forcibly removed Okinawa residents who had blocked the gate into the base to protest the planned deployment of the controversial MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the base and removed the barricade the residents formed by parking 12 vehicles in front of the gate.

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Police remove Osprey opponents

GINOWAN, Japan - A local resident is removed by police in front of the Oyama gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2012. The police forcibly removed Okinawa residents who had blocked the gate into the base to protest the planned deployment of the controversial MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the base and removed the barricade the residents formed by parking 12 vehicles in front of the gate.

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Osprey opponents block gates of Futenma air station

GINOWAN, Japan - Photo shows the Nodake gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture on Sept. 29, 2012, blocked by cars parked in front of the gate by local residents in an attempt to block the gate and prevent the planned deployment of the controversial MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the base. Okinawa residents blocked all three gates to the airbase, halting all vehicle traffic into and from the base ahead of the scheduled transfer of 12 Ospreys.

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Osprey opponents block gates of Futenma air station

GINOWAN, Japan - Protesters park cars in front of the Oyama gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture on Sept. 29, 2012. Okinawa residents blocked all three gates to the airbase, halting all vehicle traffic to and from the base, in an effort to prevent the planned deployment of the controversial MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the base.

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Protest to Ospreys

GINOWAN, Japan - Police officers remove protesters staging a sit-in in front of a gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture on Sept. 28, 2012. They are protesting a planned deployment of the U.S. military's MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the base.

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Protest against Osprey deployment

GINOWAN, Japan - People gather in front of the gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on the night of Sept. 27, 2012, to protest against the deployment at the base of the U.S. military's MV-22 Osprey aircraft.

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Osprey test flight

IWAKUNI, Japan - An MV-22 Osprey aircraft lands at the U.S. Marine Corps' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture at dusk after a test flight as the U.S. Marines conducted Osprey test flights for the third day on Sept. 23, 2012.

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Osprey test flight

IWAKUNI, Japan - A crew member looks out of an open window on an MV-22 Osprey aircraft during a test flight near the U.S. Marine Corps' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture as the U.S. Marines conducted Osprey test flights for the third day on Sept. 23, 2012.

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Osprey test flight

IWAKUNI, Japan - An MV-22 Osprey aircraft flies during a test flight near the U.S. Marine Corps' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture as the U.S. Marines conducted Osprey test flights for the third day on Sept. 23, 2012.

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Suu Kyi in U.S.

NEW YORK, United States - Myanmar opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi gives a speech in New York on Sept. 22, 2012, addressed to Myanmar residents of the United States.

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Paper crane folded by A-bomb victim

HONOLULU, United States - Yuji Sasaki (L) hands to a national park authority official in Honolulu on Sept. 22, 2012, a paper crane made by Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who famously battled illness caused by the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima until her death at age 12. The crane will be put on permanent exhibit in about three months' time at the visitor center of a memorial built on the USS Arizona, which sank during Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Yuji is Sadako's nephew.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps land on the northern shore of the island of Guam during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps board small boats to head for a landing point on the northern shore of the island of Guam during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Test flights of Osprey aircraft continue

IWAKUNI, Japan - Residents watch an MV-22 Osprey aircraft through the fence of the U.S. Marine Corps' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Sept. 22, 2012. The Marines continued to conduct test flights of the aircraft the same day despite local concerns over the Osprey's safety in the wake of crashes overseas this year.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Photo shows members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, with the U.S. Marine Corps on the northern shore of the island of Guam aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - A member of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force (L) shakes hands with a member of the U.S. Marine Corps after a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, on the northern shore of the island of Guam aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Police officers at Japanese Embassy in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Armed police officers guard the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 22, 2012.

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Police officers at Japanese Embassy in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Armed police officers guard the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 22, 2012.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Photo shows members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force leaving the island of Guam after a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, with the U.S. Marine Corps aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps land on the northern shore of the island of Guam during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Test flights of Osprey aircraft continue

IWAKUNI, Japan - An MV-22 Osprey aircraft flies over the U.S. Marine Corps' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture during a test flight on Sept. 22, 2012. The Marines continued to conduct test flights of the aircraft despite local concerns over the Osprey's safety in the wake of crashes overseas this year.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Photo shows members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, with the U.S. Marine Corps on the northern shore of the island of Guam aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Photo shows members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, with the U.S. Marine Corps on the northern shore of the island of Guam aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps land on the northern shore of the island of Guam during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps land on the northern shore of the island of Guam during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill to defend remote islands

GUAM, United States - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps land on the northern shore of the island of Guam during a joint drill on Sept. 22, 2012, aimed at strengthening their ability to defend remote islands from foreign assault. The drill was open to media organizations.

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Osprey test flights in Japan

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - People in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture protest against test flights of U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft on Sept. 21, 2012. The aircraft flew over Japan for the first time the same day in test flights amid persistent safety concerns among local people, following the Japanese government's announcement that they are safe to fly.

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Osprey test flights in Japan

IWAKUNI, Japan - People in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture protest against test flights of U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft on Sept. 21, 2012. The aircraft flew over Japan for the first time the same day in test flights amid persistent safety concerns among local people, following the Japanese government's announcement that they are safe to fly.

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Osprey test flights in Japan

IWAKUNI, Japan - U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft fly over the Marines' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Sept. 21, 2012. The aircraft flew over Japan for the first time in test flights amid persistent safety concerns among local people, following the Japanese government's announcement that they are safe to fly.

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Osprey test flights in Japan

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft flies over the Kammon Straits, with the city of Kitakyushu seen in the background, after taking off from the Marines' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Sept. 21, 2012. The aircraft flew over Japan for the first time in test flights amid persistent safety concerns among local people, following the Japanese government's announcement that they are safe to fly.

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Osprey test flights in Japan

IWAKUNI, Japan - U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft fly over the Marines' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Sept. 21, 2012. The aircraft flew over Japan for the first time in test flights amid persistent safety concerns among local people, following the Japanese government's announcement that they are safe to fly.

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Osprey test flights in Japan

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft flies over Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture after taking off from the Marines' Iwakuni Air Station on Sept. 21, 2012. The aircraft flew over Japan for the first time in test flights amid persistent safety concerns among local people, following the Japanese government's announcement that they are safe to fly.