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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-VAIRES-SUR-MARNE-OLY-ROWING

(240801) -- VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Silver medalists Rebecca Shorten, Sam Redgrave, Esme Booth and Helen Glover (from L to R) of Britain celebrate during the victory ceremony of women's four of rowing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Vaires-sur-Marne, France, on Aug. 1, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shen Bohan)

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China, Vietnam open new border gate pair

STORY: China, Vietnam open new border gate pair SHOOTING TIME: June 25, 2024 DATELINE: June 26, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:39 LOCATION: FANGCHENGGANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony and vehicles passing 2. various of the customs STORYLINE: China and Vietnam officially opened a new cross-border gate pair, including the customs gate of Lihuo-Bac Phong Sinh, linking the Dongzhong in China and the Hoanh Mo in Vietnam. The construction and upgrade of the Dongzhong border, including Lihuo customs gate, started in July 2019 and were accepted and approved in September 2023, involving a total investment of 1.614 billion yuan (about 222 million U.S. dollars). The border gate pair is expected to help shorten transport time and reduce costs for businesses. It will also facilitate immigration and trade, and step up people-to-people exchanges. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Fangchenggang, China. (XHTV)

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New shipping route opens between China's Tianjin, U.S. East Coast

STORY: New shipping route opens between China's Tianjin, U.S. East Coast SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the container ship departing from the Tianjin Port 2. various of the Tianjin Port STORYLINE: A container ship departed from north China's Tianjin Port on Wednesday, marking the opening of a new shipping route between Tianjin and the East Coast of the United States. The route will be operated by China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited (COSCO Shipping), one of the largest shipping enterprises in the world. COSCO Shipping will deploy nine vessels to the weekly route, each with a capacity of 14,000 standard containers. The route will shorten delivery time from Tianjin to the U.S. East Coast from 45 days to 38 days. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tianjin, China. (XHTV)

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New shipping route links China's Tianjin with east coast of South America

STORY: New shipping route links China's Tianjin with east coast of South America SHOOTING TIME: May 5-6, 2024 DATELINE: May 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the container ship departing from Tianjin Port 2. various of the Tianjin Port STORYLINE: A container ship departed from north China's Tianjin Port on Monday, marking the opening of a new direct shipping route between Tianjin and the east coast of South America. The route is operated by China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited (COSCO Shipping), one of the largest shipping enterprises in the world. COSCO Shipping will deploy 12 vessels to the weekly route. Each ship has a capacity of 14,000 standard containers. The new route connects Tianjin with various ports in Brazil. It is expected to shorten shipping time between Tianjin and Brazil from 54 days to 40 days. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tianjin, China. (XHTV)

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SERBIA-BELGRADE-BUDAPEST RAILWAY

(240503) -- NOVI SAD, May 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Aleksandra Radovanovic takes a train from Novi Sad to Belgrade running on the Belgrade-Budapest railway, April 29, 2024. The 27-year-old Aleksandra Radovanovic lives in Belgrade and works in Novi Sad. The operation of Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section has shorten her commute time to about 30 minutes. The Budapest-Belgrade railway is one of the flagship projects of China's Belt and Road Initiative. The around 80-km-long, Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section started operation on March 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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SERBIA-BELGRADE-BUDAPEST RAILWAY

(240503) -- NOVI SAD, May 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Aleksandra Radovanovic boards a train from Novi Sad to Belgrade at Novi Sad railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia, April 29, 2024. The 27-year-old Aleksandra Radovanovic lives in Belgrade and works in Novi Sad. The operation of Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section has shorten her commute time to about 30 minutes. The Budapest-Belgrade railway is one of the flagship projects of China's Belt and Road Initiative. The around 80-km-long, Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section started operation on March 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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SERBIA-BELGRADE-BUDAPEST RAILWAY

(240503) -- NOVI SAD, May 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Aleksandra Radovanovic waits for the train at Novi Sad railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia, April 29, 2024. The 27-year-old Aleksandra Radovanovic lives in Belgrade and works in Novi Sad. The operation of Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section has shorten her commute time to about 30 minutes. The Budapest-Belgrade railway is one of the flagship projects of China's Belt and Road Initiative. The around 80-km-long, Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section started operation on March 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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SERBIA-BELGRADE-BUDAPEST RAILWAY

(240503) -- NOVI SAD, May 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Aleksandra Radovanovic walks to the Novi Sad railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia, April 29, 2024. The 27-year-old Aleksandra Radovanovic lives in Belgrade and works in Novi Sad. The operation of Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section has shorten her commute time to about 30 minutes. The Budapest-Belgrade railway is one of the flagship projects of China's Belt and Road Initiative. The around 80-km-long, Belgrade-Novi Sad railway section started operation on March 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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Bangladesh's sea-land oil storage, transportation system operational

STORY: Bangladesh's sea-land oil storage, transportation system operational SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 7, 2023/March 16, 2024 DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: ECONOMY/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the sea-land integrated oil storage and transportation system 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MD SHARIF HASNAT, Deputy general manager of Eastern Refinery Limited 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SUN BIJUN, Project manager STORYLINE: Bangladesh's first sea-land integrated oil storage and transportation system has been put into commercial operation. The project started in 2019 and was completed in November 2023, with preferential loans provided by the Chinese government, financed by the Export-Import Bank of China and undertaken by China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co., Ltd. The project will shorten oil unloading and transportation time for 100,000-ton oil tankers from 11 days to about 48 hours, saving the country 128 million U.S. dollars in crude oil transportation every year. SOUNDBITE

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This undated file photo shows Pannaros Boonserm posing for graduation photos at Nankai University in Tianjin, north China. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several years, Pannaro

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm (C) works at a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm makes notes at a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for severa

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm works at a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several year

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm (R) works at the supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm (C) works at a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm puts on safety gear at the supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in nor

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This undated file photo shows Pannaros Boonserm (R) posing for graduation photos at Nankai University in Tianjin, north China. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several years, Pan

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 23, 2023 shows a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 23, 2023 shows a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm drives past a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 24, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several y

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm works at the supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tia

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm waits at Pak Chong railway station in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several years, Pannaros visited many

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 23, 2023 shows a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm (1st R) attends a meeting at the supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 24, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 23, 2023 shows a construction site of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality for several

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THAILAND-NAKHON RATCHASIMA-CHINA-THAILAND RAILWAY-THAI TRANSLATOR

(230428) -- BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pannaros Boonserm (2nd R) attends a meeting at the supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Feb. 24, 2023. Pannaros Boonserm, 33, is a translator in a supervision company for the first section of the China-Thailand railway project. The China-Thailand railway, an important part of the trans-Asian railway network, will be Thailand's first standard-gauge high-speed railway. The first section, linking the Thai capital of Bangkok with the Nakhon Ratchasima province, in which Pannaros lives for the moment with her grandparents, is expected to put into use in 2026 and shorten the travel time from more than four hours to over one hour. When the second section finishes in 2029, the railway will be connected with the China-Laos railway. By then people can travel by train from Bangkok, through Laos, to Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Having studied in Nankai University

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers of the China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group operate at the Fuping super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Fuping County of Weinan City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.18, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers of the China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group operate at the Fuping super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Fuping County of Weinan City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.18, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 21, 2024 shows a train carrying 500-meter steel rails arriving at the track-laying base of the China Railway 11th Bureau Group in Yanliang District of Xi'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker of the China Railway 20th Bureau Group operates at the construction site of the Weihe River super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Xi'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 25, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the d

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 25, 2024 shows the construction site of the Weihe River super major bridge along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Xi'an city, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development in west Ch

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers of the China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group operate at the Fuping super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Fuping County of Weinan City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.18, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker of the China Railway 20th Bureau Group operates inside the Fuyi Tunnel of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Luochuan County of Yan'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.16, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development in west Ch

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers of the China Railway 20th Bureau Group operate at the construction site of the Weihe River super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Xi'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 25, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the dev

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows workers of the China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group operating at the Fuping super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Fuping County of Weinan City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.18, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker of the China Railway 20th Bureau Group operates inside the Fuyi Tunnel of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Luochuan County of Yan'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.16, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development in west Ch

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker of the China Railway 20th Bureau Group operates inside the Fuyi Tunnel of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Luochuan County of Yan'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.16, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development in west Ch

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker of the China Railway 20th Bureau Group operates at the construction site of the Weihe River super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Xi'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 25, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the d

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan.16, 2024 shows the construction site of the Beiluohe super major bridge along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Luochuan County of Yan'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the develo

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan.16, 2024 shows the entrance to the Fuyi Tunnel of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Luochuan County of Yan'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development in west China. (Xinhua

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 25, 2024 shows workers of the China Railway 20th Bureau Group operating at the construction site of the Weihe River super major bridge of the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Xi'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, an

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION

(240126) -- XI'AN, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers operate at a railway sleepers factory for the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway in Tongchuan City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan.18, 2024. Shaanxi Province has weathered several rounds of cold waves so far this winter, with temperatures plummeting to minus 26 degrees Celsius in Yan'an City, but constructors are still beating the adverse weather with normal operations at the construction site along the Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway. Spanning over about 299 km, this railway is the first of its kind built for the old revolutionary base area in northern Shaanxi. Upon completion, it is expected to shorten the travel time between Xi'an and Yan'an from current 2.5 hours to around one hour. This holds significance in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation for old revolutionary base areas, advancing rural revitalization on all fronts, and fostering a new paradigm for the development in west China. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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Mozambican president calls for more investment in natural resource industries

STORY: Mozambican president calls for more investment in natural resource industries DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: Maputo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fair 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): FILIPE NYUSI, Mozambican President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XIA CHUANYI, Dingsheng Minerais 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Portuguese): ISSUFO ALI, Operational administrator of Dugongo Mocambique STORYLINE: President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi has encouraged foreign investors to plow money into the country's natural resource industries. President Nyusi made the remarks in his address Monday at the inauguration of the 58th Maputo International Fair, the country's most prominent trade exhibition that will end Sunday in Ricatla, Maputo province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): FILIPE NYUSI, Mozambican President "We will simplify procedures, shorten exchange times between companies, reduce property costs and improve the quality of land administration, that is: more credibility, transparency, coverage and d

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-NANNING-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-LIBO RAILWAY STATION (CN)

(230803) -- LIBO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2023 shows an interior view of the Libo Railway Station in Libo, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The construction for the building of Libo Railway Station on the Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway line has been completed. Featuring a style of Yao ethnic group residential building, the railway station has a construction area of 10,000 square meters. The Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour, will provide Libo with access to railway services for the first time in history. It is expected to shorten the travel time between Guiyang of Guizhou Province and Nanning of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from more than 5 hours to about 2 hours. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-NANNING-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-LIBO RAILWAY STATION (CN)

(230803) -- LIBO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 3, 2023 shows the Libo Railway Station in Libo, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The construction for the building of Libo Railway Station on the Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway line has been completed. Featuring a style of Yao ethnic group residential building, the railway station has a construction area of 10,000 square meters. The Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour, will provide Libo with access to railway services for the first time in history. It is expected to shorten the travel time between Guiyang of Guizhou Province and Nanning of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from more than 5 hours to about 2 hours. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-NANNING-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-LIBO RAILWAY STATION (CN)

(230803) -- LIBO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 3, 2023 shows the Libo Railway Station in Libo, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The construction for the building of Libo Railway Station on the Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway line has been completed. Featuring a style of Yao ethnic group residential building, the railway station has a construction area of 10,000 square meters. The Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour, will provide Libo with access to railway services for the first time in history. It is expected to shorten the travel time between Guiyang of Guizhou Province and Nanning of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from more than 5 hours to about 2 hours. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-NANNING-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-LIBO RAILWAY STATION (CN)

(230803) -- LIBO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 3, 2023 shows the Libo Railway Station in Libo, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The construction for the building of Libo Railway Station on the Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway line has been completed. Featuring a style of Yao ethnic group residential building, the railway station has a construction area of 10,000 square meters. The Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour, will provide Libo with access to railway services for the first time in history. It is expected to shorten the travel time between Guiyang of Guizhou Province and Nanning of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from more than 5 hours to about 2 hours. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-NANNING-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-LIBO RAILWAY STATION (CN)

(230803) -- LIBO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2023 shows a platform of the Libo Railway Station in Libo, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The construction for the building of Libo Railway Station on the Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway line has been completed. Featuring a style of Yao ethnic group residential building, the railway station has a construction area of 10,000 square meters. The Guiyang-Nanning high-speed railway, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour, will provide Libo with access to railway services for the first time in history. It is expected to shorten the travel time between Guiyang of Guizhou Province and Nanning of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from more than 5 hours to about 2 hours. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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Illustration: Pinduoduo

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - Illustration: Pinduoduo, May 27, 2023, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China. Pinduoduo shorten the income gap with Ali.

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Illustration: Pinduoduo

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - Illustration: Pinduoduo, May 27, 2023, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China. Pinduoduo shorten the income gap with Ali.