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China: Black Swan Seen Scooping Leaves in Reverse at Zhaotong University

On November 15, 2025, in Zhaotong, Yunnan, a video captured the unusual sight of a black swan at Zhaotong University moving backward across a pond while repeatedly scooping leaves toward the shore.

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China: Octopus Clings to Phone After Being Caught by Fisher in Fuzhou

In Fuzhou, Fujian, a video captured a man fishing when he unexpectedly caught an octopus with a phone stuck to one of its tentacles on September 28. The octopus refused to let go, wrapping its arms tightly around the device as if claiming it as its own.

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The Great North American Solar Eclipse As Seen From Indiana

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. This footage was captured by an international student studying in Indiana. Credit to Maxwell Sun.

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CHINA-TIBET-NYINGCHI-ECOLOGICAL TOURISM (CN)

(230722) -- NYINGCHI, July 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cering Degyi (R) cleans a room with her sister at a homestay in Gaiba Village of Gongbo'Gyamda County in Nyingchi City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 20, 2023. Gaiba Village is located near the Basomtso, a national 5A tourist attraction. In the 1980s and 1990s, local villagers here mainly relied on logging to earn money. Thanks to local government's efforts to protect the ecological environment, forest fire prevention stations have been built on the former site of the logging yard, and trees have been replanted on the felled land along the highway. At present, tourism has become the pillar industry of Gaiba Village. There are 48 homestays and family hotels in the village, and the tourism income of the village in the first half of 2023 is about 2.5 million yuan (about 0.34 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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CHINA-CHENGDU-FRANCE-MONTPELLIER-FRIENDSHIP (CN)

(230721) -- BEIJING, July 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The Sun and Immortal Bird Gold Ornament is seen on the dome of the Jinsha Site Museum in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province on March 10, 2022. The Chengdu Universiade is just around the corner, and college athletes from all over the world will gather in Chengdu to strive for their dreams. Chengdu has many sister cities around the world. In 1981, Chengdu and Montpellier of France became the first pair of sister cities of the two countries. In 2011, the Montpellier Chengdu Primary School and the Chengdu Montpellier Primary School were built in Montpellier and Chengdu respectively to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of sister cities relationship between the two cities. (Photo by Zhang Yan/Xinhua)

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Kenji Yanobe's new work

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese contemporary artist Kenji Yanobe's new work, Sun Sister, is exhibited at the Museum of Kyoto in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 25, 2014.

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Kenji Yanobe's new work

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese contemporary artist Kenji Yanobe's new work, Sun Sister, is exhibited at the Museum of Kyoto in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 25, 2014.

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NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-BLOSSOM PARADE-CHINESE-THEMED FLOAT

(220924) -- HASTINGS, Sept. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Kevin Watkins drives his Chinese-themed Guilin Sun Pagoda float to a meeting point of the Hastings Blossom Parade in Hastings, New Zealand on Sept. 24, 2022. Hastings Blossom Parade, the biggest annual event of its kind in New Zealand, attracts tens of thousands of viewers and participants from all over the country to join in the Spring gala here on Saturday. Kevin Watkins, a 73-year-old Hastings district councilor, brought his Guilin Sun Pagoda float this year to attract viewers and finally won the prize of the best Blossom decorated float during the event. "I built the float to promote the value of Hastings Guilin Sister Cities link since 1981," Watkins told Xinhua. "It is my way of saying thank you for all the kindnesses I have received from Chinese people. The beauty of the culture with its precision and color captivated me and I have been honored to meet so many of them in person and who I consider life-long friends," Watkins added. (Xinhua/Guo L

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NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-BLOSSOM PARADE-CHINESE-THEMED FLOAT

(220924) -- HASTINGS, Sept. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Kevin Watkins makes a final check on his Chinese-themed Guilin Sun Pagoda float before taking part in the Hastings Blossom Parade in Hastings, New Zealand on Sept. 24, 2022. Hastings Blossom Parade, the biggest annual event of its kind in New Zealand, attracts tens of thousands of viewers and participants from all over the country to join in the Spring gala here on Saturday. Kevin Watkins, a 73-year-old Hastings district councilor, brought his Guilin Sun Pagoda float this year to attract viewers and finally won the prize of the best Blossom decorated float during the event. "I built the float to promote the value of Hastings Guilin Sister Cities link since 1981," Watkins told Xinhua. "It is my way of saying thank you for all the kindnesses I have received from Chinese people. The beauty of the culture with its precision and color captivated me and I have been honored to meet so many of them in person and who I consider life-long friends," Watkins adde

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NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-BLOSSOM PARADE-CHINESE-THEMED FLOAT

(220924) -- HASTINGS, Sept. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Kevin Watkins drives his Chinese-themed Guilin Sun Pagoda float during the Hastings Blossom Parade in Hastings, New Zealand on Sept. 24, 2022. Hastings Blossom Parade, the biggest annual event of its kind in New Zealand, attracts tens of thousands of viewers and participants from all over the country to join in the Spring gala here on Saturday. Kevin Watkins, a 73-year-old Hastings district councilor, brought his Guilin Sun Pagoda float this year to attract viewers and finally won the prize of the best Blossom decorated float during the event. "I built the float to promote the value of Hastings Guilin Sister Cities link since 1981," Watkins told Xinhua. "It is my way of saying thank you for all the kindnesses I have received from Chinese people. The beauty of the culture with its precision and color captivated me and I have been honored to meet so many of them in person and who I consider life-long friends," Watkins added. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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Searches Continue For Condo Victims - Miami

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - Ilana Seira holds a picture of her family member, Chaim "Harry" Rosenberg who is missing from the now-collapsed the 12-story oceanfront Champlain Towers South Condo along with his daughter Malki Weiss and son-in-law Benny Weiss who were vacationing from Brooklyn in Rosenberg's unit, number 201, at the Town Of Surfside Community Center on Friday, June 25, 2021. Toby Fried, Rosenberg's sister and Weiss's aunt, is at right. Seira said, "They are strong and they are believers and we all believe they will be found alive as long as they are being searched for." Photo by Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)

Graham Faulker & Alec Guinness Film: Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 March 1972 Date: 03 March 1972

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)

Judi Bowker & Graham Faulker Characters: Clare & Film: Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1971) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 March 1972 Date: 03 March 1972

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)

Graham Faulkner Characters: St. Francis of Assisi Film: Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 March 1972 Date: 03 March 1972

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)

Graham Faulkner Characters: St. Francis of Assisi Film: Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1973) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 March 1972 Date: 03 March 1972

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)

Judi Bowker Characters: Clare Film: Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 March 1972 Date: 03 March 1972

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)

Graham Faulkner Film: Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 March 1972 Date: 03 March 1972

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Fratello sole, sorella luna

Fratello sole, sorella luna aka BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON LEE MONTAGUE, GRAHAM FAULKNER as St Francis of Assisi Date: 1972

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Fratello sole, sorella luna

Fratello sole, sorella luna aka BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON LEE MONTAGUE, GRAHAM FAULKNER as St Francis of Assisi Date: 1972

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Fratello sole, sorella luna

Fratello sole, sorella luna aka BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON VALENTINA CORTESE, GRAHAM FAULKNER as St Francis of Assisi, LEE MONTAGUE Date: 1972

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BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON

BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON aka FRATELLO SOLE, SORELLA LUNA ALEC GUINNESS, GRAHAM FAULKNER Date: 1972

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BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON aka FRATELLO SOLE, SORELLA LUNA

BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON aka FRATELLO SOLE, SORELLA LUNA ALEC GUINNESS as pope innocent III kisses the feet of, GRAHAM FAULKNER as francis of assisi Date: 1972

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