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UK: Storm Bert Triggers Severe Flooding Across England And Wales

Storm Bert struck England and Wales on Saturday, November 23, bringing heavy rain, power outages, and traffic disruptions, while triggering severe flooding in multiple regions. Over 100 flood warnings were issued across the UK.

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Israeli Airstrikes In Nabatieh Governorate - Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2024 shows the smoke caused by Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hamam, Lebanon. Lebanon's Ministry of Health said on Monday that the death toll from Israeli airstrikes since Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 2,083, with 9,869 injuries. The Israeli military has been conducting an air campaign in Lebanon, dubbed "Arrows of the North," since Sept. 23 in response to escalating tensions with Hezbollah, marking a significant intensification of hostilities. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrikes In Nabatieh Governorate - Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2024 shows the smoke caused by Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hamam, Khiam, Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. Lebanon's Ministry of Health said on Monday that the death toll from Israeli airstrikes since Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 2,083, with 9,869 injuries. The Israeli military has been conducting an air campaign in Lebanon, dubbed "Arrows of the North," since Sept. 23 in response to escalating tensions with Hezbollah, marking a significant intensification of hostilities. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrikes In Nabatieh Governorate - Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2024 shows the smoke caused by Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hamam, Khiam, Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. Lebanon's Ministry of Health said on Monday that the death toll from Israeli airstrikes since Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 2,083, with 9,869 injuries. The Israeli military has been conducting an air campaign in Lebanon, dubbed "Arrows of the North," since Sept. 23 in response to escalating tensions with Hezbollah, marking a significant intensification of hostilities. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrikes In Nabatieh Governorate - Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2024 shows the smoke caused by Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hamam, Lebanon. Lebanon's Ministry of Health said on Monday that the death toll from Israeli airstrikes since Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 2,083, with 9,869 injuries. The Israeli military has been conducting an air campaign in Lebanon, dubbed "Arrows of the North," since Sept. 23 in response to escalating tensions with Hezbollah, marking a significant intensification of hostilities. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrikes In Nabatieh Governorate - Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2024 shows the smoke caused by Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hamam, Khiam, Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. Lebanon's Ministry of Health said on Monday that the death toll from Israeli airstrikes since Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 2,083, with 9,869 injuries. The Israeli military has been conducting an air campaign in Lebanon, dubbed "Arrows of the North," since Sept. 23 in response to escalating tensions with Hezbollah, marking a significant intensification of hostilities. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damages Caused By Israeli Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on Sept. 30, 2024 shows vehicles damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon. Three people of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building in the al Cola area in Beirut, al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. This marked Israel's first attack on the capital since the outbreak of the Hezbollah-Israel conflict on Oct. 8, 2023. Previously attacks concentrated on Beirut's southern suburbs. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damages Caused By Israeli Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on Sept. 30, 2024 shows a residential building damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon. Three people of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building in the al Cola area in Beirut, al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. This marked Israel's first attack on the capital since the outbreak of the Hezbollah-Israel conflict on Oct. 8, 2023. Previously attacks concentrated on Beirut's southern suburbs. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damages Caused By Israeli Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on Sept. 30, 2024 shows a residential building damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon. Three people of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building in the al Cola area in Beirut, al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. This marked Israel's first attack on the capital since the outbreak of the Hezbollah-Israel conflict on Oct. 8, 2023. Previously attacks concentrated on Beirut's southern suburbs. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damages Caused By Israeli Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on Sept. 30, 2024 shows vehicles damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon. Three people of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building in the al Cola area in Beirut, al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. This marked Israel's first attack on the capital since the outbreak of the Hezbollah-Israel conflict on Oct. 8, 2023. Previously attacks concentrated on Beirut's southern suburbs. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damages Caused By Israeli Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on Sept. 30, 2024 shows a residential building damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon. Three people of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building in the al Cola area in Beirut, al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. This marked Israel's first attack on the capital since the outbreak of the Hezbollah-Israel conflict on Oct. 8, 2023. Previously attacks concentrated on Beirut's southern suburbs. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xinhua Headlines: China-EU green energy partnership drives sustainable development across borders

(240505) -- BRUSSELS, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows wind turbine blades ready for transportation at a port in Yancheng, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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Xinhua Headlines: 70 years on, success story of people's congresses continues in China

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 29, 2023 shows a proglacial lake near the Mount Cho Oyu. A Chinese expedition team conducted research around Mount Cho Oyu in 2023, part of the second comprehensive scientific expedition on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau initiated in 2017. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-SOUTH CHINA SEA-THE KAIPING SOUTH OILFIELD (CN)

(240308) -- SHENZHEN, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works on a drilling platform at the Kaiping South oilfield in the eastern part of the South China Sea, Sept. 12, 2023. An oilfield was discovered in the South China Sea, and it has proven oil and gas reserves reaching 102 million tonnes of oil equivalent, according to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on Friday. The Kaiping South oilfield, featuring light crude oil, is located in the eastern part of the South China Sea, approximately 300 km from Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. The average depth of the ocean at the oilfield is about 500 meters and the deepest hole drilled is 4,831 meters deep. Zhou Xinhuai, chief executive officer of the CNOOC, said exploring deep water and drilling deep holes will lead to an increase in oil and gas reserves and output. (Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-CHINA-MUTUAL VISA EXEMPTION AGREEMENT

(240125) -- SINGAPORE, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows a park along the Marina Bay in Singapore. China and Singapore signed a mutual visa exemption agreement in Beijing on Thursday, which will come into effect from Feb. 9, according to the Chinese foreign ministry. Chinese and Singaporean citizens holding ordinary passports will be allowed to enter and stay in each other's countries visa-free for up to 30 days, said Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin at a daily press briefing. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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(China Economic Roundtable) Xinhua Headlines: China's high-standard opening-up boosts foreign investment, global prosperity

(240108) -- BEIJING, Jan. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 10, 2023 shows a view of Zhangjiang area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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(China Economic Roundtable) Xinhua Headlines: China's high-standard opening-up boosts foreign investment, global prosperity

(240108) -- BEIJING, Jan. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) at China National Convention Center in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-WORLD NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man walks among the rubble of a destroyed building after a massive earthquake in Tahannaout, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Morocco on Sept. 8 at 11:11 p.m. local time (2211 GMT) at a depth of 18.5 km, said the United States Geological Survey. (Photo by Saouri Aissa/Xinhua)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-LEADING CHINA

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, inspects the Beijicun, or "North Pole Village," a riverside border village, in Mohe, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 6, 2023. Xi made an inspection tour in Heilongjiang from Sept. 6 to 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in Morocco

AMIZMIZ, Morocco, Sept. 16 Kyodo - Video shows the people walking in front of a collapsed building and people praying at a mosque in a suburb of Amizmiz, Morocco, on Sept. 15, 2023, following a deadly earthquake that hit the North African country on Sept. 8. (Kyodo)

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2023: Both men's and women's marathon world records were shattered in 2023. On October 8, Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum became the first man to run a marathon in under 2:01:00, setting a new world record of two hours and 35 seconds to win the Chicago Marathon, while Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia lowered the women's record with her 2:11:53 run to victory in the Berlin Marathon on September 24. This file photo taken on Sept. 24, 2023 shows Tigist Assefa celebrating after winning the women's race of the Berlin Marathon 2023. (Xinhua/Ren Pengfei)

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2023: The 19th Asian Games was held from September 23 to October 8 in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. With breakdancing and esports making their debuts as official medal sports, the Hangzhou Asian Games featured 40 sports, 61 disciplines and 481 events, with participation from over 10,000 athletes from all 45 Olympic Council of Asia members. China clinched 201 gold, 111 silver and 71 bronze medals, finishing atop the medal tally and bettering its previous best record of 199 golds at the 2010 edition in Guangzhou. The 4th Asian Para Games took place in Hangzhou from October 22 to 28, with China winning 214 golds and 521 overall to top the medal tally for the fourth consecutive time. This file photo taken on Sept. 23, 2023 shows a view of the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east Ch

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2023: The 19th Asian Games was held from September 23 to October 8 in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. With breakdancing and esports making their debuts as official medal sports, the Hangzhou Asian Games featured 40 sports, 61 disciplines and 481 events, with participation from over 10,000 athletes from all 45 Olympic Council of Asia members. China clinched 201 gold, 111 silver and 71 bronze medals, finishing atop the medal tally and bettering its previous best record of 199 golds at the 2010 edition in Guangzhou. The 4th Asian Para Games took place in Hangzhou from October 22 to 28, with China winning 214 golds and 521 overall to top the medal tally for the fourth consecutive time. This file photo taken on Sept. 23, 2023 shows flag bearers carring the Chinese national flag into the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium during the opening ceremony of

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2023: The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup was staged in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines from August 25 to September 10, marking the first time in history that the event has been hosted by multiple countries. After defeating Serbia 83-77 in the final, Germany won its first World Cup with an unbeaten record in eight games, becoming the seventh different team to win the title. Germany guard Dennis Schroder was named the tournament's MVP. This file photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows players of Germany celebrating after winning the semifinal between the United States and Germany at the 2023 FIBA World Cup in Manila, the Philippines. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: On September 23, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the Hangzhou Asian Games open. Over 10,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions competed in the Games which ran through October 8. China won 201 gold, 111 silver and 71 bronze medals at the Hangzhou Asiad, breaking the 200-gold mark in the continental multi-sport event for the first time. It was also the 11th consecutive Asian Games at which China topped the medal table. At the Hangzhou Asian Para Games from October 22 to 28, China also sat atop the medal standings, with 214 golds and 521 overall. This file photo taken on Sept. 23, 2023 shows delegation of China parading into the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: On September 23, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the Hangzhou Asian Games open. Over 10,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions competed in the Games which ran through October 8. China won 201 gold, 111 silver and 71 bronze medals at the Hangzhou Asiad, breaking the 200-gold mark in the continental multi-sport event for the first time. It was also the 11th consecutive Asian Games at which China topped the medal table. At the Hangzhou Asian Para Games from October 22 to 28, China also sat atop the medal standings, with 214 golds and 521 overall. This file photo taken on Sept. 23, 2023 shows a view of the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: On September 23, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the Hangzhou Asian Games open. Over 10,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions competed in the Games which ran through October 8. China won 201 gold, 111 silver and 71 bronze medals at the Hangzhou Asiad, breaking the 200-gold mark in the continental multi-sport event for the first time. It was also the 11th consecutive Asian Games at which China topped the medal table. At the Hangzhou Asian Para Games from October 22 to 28, China also sat atop the medal standings, with 214 golds and 521 overall. This file photo taken on Sept. 23, 2023 shows flag bearers carring the Chinese national flag into the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)

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Xinhua Headlines: How have China's EVs managed to win hearts and minds of Europeans?

(231217) -- BRUSSELS, Dec. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the BYD booth at the 2023 International Motor Show, officially known as the IAA MOBILITY 2023, in Munich, Germany, Sept. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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Xinhua Headlines: World's deepest underground lab expanded to help China detect dark matter

(231208) -- CHENGDU, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 19, 2023 shows a researcher from Tsinghua University canning liquid nitrogen at the first phase of the China Jinping Underground Laboratory in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture of southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Xue Chen)

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Xinhua Headlines: Health entrusted, Chinese doctors harvest friendship worldwide

(231204) -- CHONGQING, Dec. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a medical team pose for a group photo before departure for Barbados to provide medical aid, in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Sept. 8, 2023. (Xinhua)

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Outdoor Sports Industry in China

YANTAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 - Elderly people dance colorful dragon belts on a square in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, Sept 8, 2023.

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Outdoor Sports Industry in China

YANTAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 - Elderly people dance colorful dragon belts on a square in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, Sept 8, 2023.

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Xinhua Headlines: Reasons why more young Chinese graduates opt for manufacturing jobs

(231115) -- BEIJING, Nov. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member operates intelligent production equipment at a workshop of SVOLT Energy Technology Co., Ltd. in Yancheng, east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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CHINA-HUBEI-HUANGGANG-SQUARE DANCING (CN)

(231115) -- WUHAN, Nov. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People perform during a popularizing event of square dance in Huanggang, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Young people infuse vibrancy into Chinese square dancing" (Photo by Du Zixuan/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HUBEI-HUANGGANG-SQUARE DANCING (CN)

(231115) -- WUHAN, Nov. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People perform during a popularizing event of square dance in Huanggang, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Young people infuse vibrancy into Chinese square dancing" (Photo by Du Zixuan/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: China's further opening-up, innovations boost global recovery

(231108) -- SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Exhibitors display fruits from Thailand during the 20th China-ASEAN Expo at Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua)

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CHINA-ANHUI-BOZHOU-HERBAL TEA INDUSTRY (CN)

(231104) -- BOZHOU, Nov. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Herbal tea products are displayed at a shop in a Chinese medicinal herb trading center in Bozhou City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Herbal tea brews fortunes in east Chinese city" (Xinhua/Zhao Jinzheng)

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(SkyEye) CHINA-KAZAKHSTAN-KYRGYZSTAN-SILK ROAD

(231017) -- BEIJING, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows the Kizilgaha Beacon Tower in Kuqa City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. About 2,000 years ago, in the Western Han Dynasty (202 B.C.- A.D. 25), a Chinese envoy named Zhang Qian began his expedition to the Western Regions and opened a trade route that later became the Silk Road. In 2014, a joint application by China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan led to the recognition of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor" as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spanning thousands of miles and thousands of years, the ancient Silk Road was not only a route for trade and barter, but also a route for exchanges between civilizations, making a significant contribution to the development and progress of human society. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SINGAPORE-COOPERATION (CN)

(231012) -- BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows the building of Bank of China (L) in Singapore. The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore. Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SINGAPORE-COOPERATION (CN)

(231012) -- BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows the building of Development Bank of Singapore at Singapore's Marina Bay. The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore. Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SINGAPORE-COOPERATION (CN)

(231012) -- BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A cargo ship is berthed at Singapore's Pasir Panjang Container Terminal on Sept. 8, 2023. The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore. Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SINGAPORE-COOPERATION (CN)

(231012) -- BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A cargo ship is berthed at Singapore's Pasir Panjang Container Terminal on Sept. 8, 2023. The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore. Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SINGAPORE-COOPERATION (CN)

(231012) -- BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Commercial ships anchor in the waters of the Singapore Straits on Sept. 8, 2023. The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore. Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-SINGAPORE-COOPERATION (CN)

(231012) -- BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A cargo ship is berthed at Singapore's Pasir Panjang Container Terminal on Sept. 8, 2023. The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore. Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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Hangzhou Asian Games promotes friendship: foreign attendees

STORY: Hangzhou Asian Games promotes friendship: foreign attendees DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 19th Asian Games 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): OLONBAYAR JAMSRAN, Mongolian athlete 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SAMANTHA ARUNA BANDARA RAJAPAKSA, Sri Lankan team official 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): WENDY MICHELLE WERNETH, Journalist from Asian Games News Service 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ABDULAZIZ MOHAMMAD S ALBAQOUS, Media attache of NOC Saudi Arabia STORYLINE: The 19th Asian Games were held in the Chinese city of Hangzhou from Sept. 23 to Oct. 8, attracting 12,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions. Many foreign attendees have shared their impressions of the just concluded sports event, saying it's a well-organized Games which has promoted friendship. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): OLONBAYAR JAMSRAN, Mongolian athlete "I'm a Mongolian marathon runner. It's very unforgettable that this is my first time attending the Asian Games. T

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Typhoon Yun-yeung brings torrential rain in Japan

MOBARA, Japan - Video shows the vehicles submerged on a flooded road in Mobara, Chiba Prefecture in eastern Japan on Sept. 8, 2023, following heavy rain brought by Typhoon Yun-yeung.

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HUNGARY-FORMER PRESIDENT-PASS AWAY

(231008) -- BUDAPEST, Oct. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on Sept. 20, 2006 shows Laszlo Solyom in Budapest, Hungary. Former Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom passed away on Sunday following a long illness. Solyom "passed after a long illness endured with great strength, activity, and serenity," a statement of the former president's secretariat said, according to the Hungarian news agency MTI. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-HUBEI-THREE GORGES DAM-CARGO THROUGHPUT (CN)

(231008) -- YICHANG, Oct. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 8, 2023 shows ships passing through the five-tier ship locks of the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province. The cargo throughput through the ship lock of the Three Gorges Dam, part of the world's largest hydropower project, totaled 127 million tonnes in the first three quarters this year, up 10.02 percent year on year, data showed Sunday. This is the first time the ship lock breaks the 120-million-tonne mark during the first three quarters of its 20 years of operation, data from the Three Gorges Navigation Authority showed. The ship lock handled 32,000 cargo ships during the Jan.-Sept. period this year, according to the authority. (Photo by Wang Gang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-HUBEI-THREE GORGES DAM-CARGO THROUGHPUT (CN)

(231008) -- YICHANG, Oct. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 8, 2023 shows ships passing through the five-tier ship locks of the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province. The cargo throughput through the ship lock of the Three Gorges Dam, part of the world's largest hydropower project, totaled 127 million tonnes in the first three quarters this year, up 10.02 percent year on year, data showed Sunday. This is the first time the ship lock breaks the 120-million-tonne mark during the first three quarters of its 20 years of operation, data from the Three Gorges Navigation Authority showed. The ship lock handled 32,000 cargo ships during the Jan.-Sept. period this year, according to the authority. (Photo by Wang Gang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-HUBEI-THREE GORGES DAM-CARGO THROUGHPUT (CN)

(231008) -- YICHANG, Oct. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 8, 2023 shows ships passing through the five-tier ship locks of the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province. The cargo throughput through the ship lock of the Three Gorges Dam, part of the world's largest hydropower project, totaled 127 million tonnes in the first three quarters this year, up 10.02 percent year on year, data showed Sunday. This is the first time the ship lock breaks the 120-million-tonne mark during the first three quarters of its 20 years of operation, data from the Three Gorges Navigation Authority showed. The ship lock handled 32,000 cargo ships during the Jan.-Sept. period this year, according to the authority. (Photo by Wang Gang/Xinhua)