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(230918) -- NANNING, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows an exhibitor displaying a laptop at the 8th China-ASEAN Expo (above, photo taken by Xinhua photographer Zhou Hua on Oct. 25, 2011) and visitors looking at a tablet 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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Akie Abe questions Tohoku seawall plan in N.Y. speech

NEW YORK, United States - Akie Abe, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, makes a keynote speech during a disaster prevention symposium at the Ford Foundation in New York on Sept. 25, 2014. The first lady questioned a plan to build high seawalls in the northeastern Japan areas impacted by the devastating March 2011 tsunami.

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Industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima village

KAWAUCHI, Japan - Industry minister Yuko Obuchi speaks at a meeting with municipal officials and assembly members at the village office of Kawauchi, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 25, 2014, ahead of Kawauchi's exclusion from evacuation areas affected by the 2011 nuclear disaster, effective Oct. 1.

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Industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima primary school

KAWAUCHI, Japan - Industry minister Yuko Obuchi plays string figures with pupils of Kawauchi Elementary School on Sept. 25, 2014, in Kawauchi, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, during her visit to the area hit by the 2011 nuclear disaster.

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Emperor, empress visit apple orchard in Aomori Pref.

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visit an apple orchard in the city of Kuroishi, Aomori Prefecture, on Sept. 25, 2014. The imperial couple are in the northern Japanese prefecture on a two-day private stay to inspect the reconstruction situation following the 2011 devastating quake and tsunami. (Pool photo by Mainichi Shimbun)

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Emperor, empress visit apple orchard in Aomori Pref.

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko pick an apple from a tree at an apple orchard in the city of Kuroishi, Aomori Prefecture, on Sept. 25, 2014. The imperial couple are in the northern Japanese prefecture on a two-day private stay to inspect the reconstruction situation following the 2011 devastating quake and tsunami. (Pool photo by Mainichi Shimbun)

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9/11 group gives monument to Japanese city

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 25, 2012, in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, shows a monument (front) in the shape of a crane, with a wing span of 80 centimeters, made from debris of the World Trade Center, which collapsed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. An association of bereaved families of victims of the attacks donated the monument the same day to the city as a symbol of its recovery efforts from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan.

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1 and a half years after quake

SENDAI, Japan - Combination photos from a Kyodo News helicopter show Sendai port in Miyagi Prefecture on March 25, 2011 (top), after the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami, and about one and a half years later on Sept. 4, 2012 (bottom).

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Funeral for Maathai

NAIROBI, Kenya - A relative of the late Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai waters a tree during a state funeral for Maathai held Oct. 8, 2011, in a Nairobi park. Maathai, who won the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize for her environmental work, died Sept. 25 at age 71.

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Funeral for Maathai

NAIROBI, Kenya - A car carrying the coffin of the late Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai is parked in a Nairobi park on Oct. 8, 2011, as a state funeral for Maathai was held there. Maathai, who won the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize for her environmental work, died Sept. 25 at age 71.

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Funeral for Maathai

NAIROBI, Kenya - Relatives of the late Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai plant a tree during a state funeral for Maathai held Oct. 8, 2011, in a Nairobi park. Maathai, who won the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize for her environmental work, died Sept. 25 at age 71.

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

NAIROBI, Kenya - File photo taken in June 2011 shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai in the garden of her Nairobi office. Maathai died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in the Kenyan capital while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization, the Green Belt Movement.

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai. She died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in Nairobi while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization the Green Belt Movement.

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai (front L) visiting the A-Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, western Japan, escorted by then Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba, in February 2010. Maathai died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in Nairobi while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization the Green Belt Movement.

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai (front R) planting a young tree at a beach in the city of Akita, northeastern Japan, in April 2007. Maathai died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in Nairobi while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization the Green Belt Movement.

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Pro-nuclear plant mayor reelected

KAMINOSEKI, Japan - Shigemi Kashiwabara (C), mayor of Kaminoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture, bows to supporters in the town after reelection to a third four-year term on Sept. 25, 2011. Kashiwabara, an advocate of a Chugoku Electric Power Co. proposal to build a nuclear power station in the town, defeated antinuclear challenger Sadao Yamato, who heads a civic group opposed to the plan.

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Disaster-hit Japanese daily awarded

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Hiroyuki Takeuchi (R), editor-in-chief of the Japanese newspaper Ishinomaki Hibi Shimbun in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, attends the International Press Institute's annual world congress and general assembly in Taipei on Sept. 25, 2011, as the daily received a special award for its publication efforts in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The daily continued to publish using handwritten papers (L) posted on walls, despite loss of power and damage to printing machines due to the disaster.

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Mongolian wrestling competition

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Wrestlers participate in the opening ceremony of a Mongolian national wrestling competition in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Sept. 17, 2011. The Guinness Book of World Records is expected to certify the 6,002 wrestlers who took part in the nine-day event through Sept. 25 as being the largest ever number for a wrestling competition.

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Sumo wrestler Kotoshogiku to promote to ozeki

TOKYO, Japan - Sekiwake Kotoshogiku smiles holding the trophies for the Outstanding Performance Prize and the Technique Prize at Ryogoku Kokugikan hall in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2011, the final day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. Kotoshogiku is believed to have secured his promotion to sumo's second-highest rank of ozeki finishing the autumn meet with a 12-3 mark.

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - Dancers from a spa in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, perform hula during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event.

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - Dancers perform the ''Sendai Suzume'' from Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event.

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - Dancers perform the ''Morioka Sansa'' from Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event.

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Hakuho wins 20th career title at autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Hakuho, sitting with a group of celebrating supporters, holds the winner's trophy after capturing his 20th career title at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan hall in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2011. He won the autumn meet with a 13-2 mark, defeating ozeki Harumafuji on the final day.

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - An ''Aomori Nebuta'' float from Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is shown during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event.

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - Visitors look at news photos on the March quake and tsunami in Japan during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event.

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Yokozuna Hakuho wins 20th career title

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (L) receives a trophy from Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2011, after capturing his 20th career title with a 13th win over ozeki Harumafuji on the final day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Yokozuna Hakuho wins 20th career title

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (back) beats ozeki Harumafuji with an overarm throw at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2011, the final day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. It was his 20th career title.

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Tsunami-hit Sendai Airport reopens

SENDAI, Japan - Personnel celebrate the reopening of quake- and tsunami-hit Sendai Airport in Miyagi Prefecture during a ceremony on Sept. 25, 2011. Regular international flight services also resumed the same day.

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Tsunami-hit Sendai Airport reopens

SENDAI, Japan - Passengers from Seoul aboard the first flight arriving at Sendai Airport in Miyagi Prefecture since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami are welcomed at the airport on Sept. 25, 2011. Asiana Airlines flights connecting Seoul had been operating daily before the disaster but are now scheduled three days a week for the time being.

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Boeing 787 'Dreamliner'

EVERETT, United States - Photo taken Aug. 6, 2011, shows Boeing Co.'s advanced B-787 aircraft called the ''Dreamliner'' in Everett in the state of Washington. All Nippon Airways Co. is scheduled to receive contractual delivery of the first 787 at the Boeing plant in the U.S. city on Sept. 25, 2011, Pacific Daylight Time, followed by a commemoration ceremony the next day. The aircraft is scheduled to arrive at Haneda international airport in Tokyo on Sept. 28, Japan time. ANA plans to launch domestic flight services with the Dreamliner from November.

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Yokozuna Hakuho wins 20th career title

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (R) beats ozeki Harumafuji with an overarm throw at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2011, the final day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. It was his 20th career title.

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Draft report on Japanese soldiers' remains

MANILA, Philippines - Photo shows draft documents of investigation report prepared by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on the remains search project for Japanese soldiers who died in World War II in the Philippines. It was learned Sept. 25, 2011, that bones of women and children who died long after the war are suspected to have become mixed with the collected remains of the purported soldiers, according to the draft report and sources close to the Japanese and the Philippines governments.

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S. Korean Ambassador to Japan Shin

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean Ambassador to Japan Shin Kak Soo speaks in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2011, about an upcoming annual festival aimed at enhancing ties between Japanese and South Korean people to be held in Tokyo on Oct. 1-2 and in Seoul on Sept. 25. Shin said cultural exchange is important in deepening mutual understanding and trust between people of the two countries.

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Ozeki Harumafuji with sumo rankings

TOKYO, Japan - Ozeki Harumafuji from Mongolia shows the banzuke rankings of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Aug. 29, 2011. The tournament to be held from Sept. 11 to 25 at Ryogoku Kokugikan hall in Tokyo will be only the second basho in history not to feature Japanese yokozuna or ozeki, the top two ranks.

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Sharp's lightweight, ultra-thin TV

TOKYO, Japan - Models carry Sharp Corp.'s lightweight, ultra-slim ''Freestyle Aquos'' liquid crystal display televisions during a promotional event in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2011. Sharp plans to release eight types of the new model from Sept. 15 which allows consumers greater choice in where to place them, such as hanging them on a wall.

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Sharp's lightweight, ultra-thin TV

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2011, shows Sharp Corp.'s lightweight, ultra-slim ''Freestyle Aquos'' liquid crystal display televisions. Sharp plans to release eight types of the new model from Sept. 15, which allows consumers greater choice in where to place them, such as hanging them on a wall.

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Women bereaved by 9/11 terror, murder reach out to nuclear evacuees

Harumi Sugiyama, a 51-year-old mental care specialist, communicates with an evacuee of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis at an apartment in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2017. Sugiyama lost her husband in the Sept. 11 terror attacks in the United States in 2001. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Millennium Hope Hills" added to list of Tohoku pilgrimage sites

File photo taken in May 2014 shows "Millennium Hope Hills," a coastal park in Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture, built with wreckage from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster that devastated the northeastern Japanese region of Tohoku. The park was newly added on Sept. 25, 2015, to a list of "Tohoku Pilgrimage Project" sites selected to mark the tragedy. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress meet survivors of Kii Peninsula flooding

Emperor Akihito (2nd from R) and Empress Michiko (far R) chat with survivors of the 2011 flooding and mudslide disaster on the Kii Peninsula in western Japan during their visit to Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, on Sept. 25, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress meet survivors of Kii Peninsula flooding

Emperor Akihito (L), accompanied by Empress Michiko, waves to the crowd in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 25, 2015, after the imperial couple gave words of encouragement to survivors of the 2011 flooding and mudslide disaster on the Kii Peninsula. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Restoration farm" opened to support dairy farmers in Fukushima

People cut the ribbon during a ceremony marking the completion of a "restoration farm" in Fukushima city, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 25, 2015, designed to support dairy farmers evacuated since the 2011 nuclear accident at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Fukushima Daiichi power plant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai (front R) planting a young tree at a beach in the city of Akita, northeastern Japan, in April 2007. Maathai died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in Nairobi while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization the Green Belt Movement. (Kyodo)

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai. She died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in Nairobi while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization the Green Belt Movement. (Kyodo)

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai (front L) visiting the A-Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, western Japan, escorted by then Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba, in February 2010. Maathai died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in Nairobi while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization the Green Belt Movement. (Kyodo)

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Kenyan Nobel Prize winner Maathai dies

NAIROBI, Kenya - File photo taken in June 2011 shows Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai in the garden of her Nairobi office. Maathai died at the age of 71 on Sept. 25, 2011, at a hospital in the Kenyan capital while undergoing treatment for cancer, according to her organization, the Green Belt Movement. (Kyodo)

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - An ''Aomori Nebuta'' float from Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is shown during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event. (Kyodo)

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Mongolian wrestling competition

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Wrestlers participate in the opening ceremony of a Mongolian national wrestling competition in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Sept. 17, 2011. The Guinness Book of World Records is expected to certify the 6,002 wrestlers who took part in the nine-day event through Sept. 25 as being the largest ever number for a wrestling competition. (Kyodo)

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - Dancers perform the ''Morioka Sansa'' from Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event. (Kyodo)

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - Visitors look at news photos on the March quake and tsunami in Japan during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event. (Kyodo)

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Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - Dancers perform the ''Sendai Suzume'' from Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event. (Kyodo)