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Motion capture workshop - Shenzhen

A motion capture crew member gives instruction on Yin Kai's movements at a workshop in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, on August 28, 2024. Considered China's first homegrown high-cost, high-volume, high-quality stand-alone title, "Black Myth: Wukong" is deeply invested in the usage of cutting-edge motion capture technology to incorporate real-world martial arts into the game. Through the technology, the actions of professional stuntmen dressed in customized suits with reflective points are recorded from all angles, processed into virtual data and finally presented on in-game characters. Yin Kai, hailing from Shandong Province, is among the game's motion capture crew. He undertook the majority of the action work for the game's protagonist, a monkey character based on the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. Inspired by TV stars such as Jackie Chan and Jet Li, the young Kong Fu enthusiast began practicing martial arts at the age of five and majored in martial arts performance at Shanghai Unive

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Int'l youth film program held to promote cultural exchange in Fujian, China

STORY: Int'l youth film program held to promote cultural exchange in Fujian, China SHOOTING TIME: June 22, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:02 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAY HUGHLAN HUBERT, American professor with the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and instructor of the project in Fujian 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HADEN GARCIA GILLESPIE, American filmmaker STORYLINE: The "Looking China Youth Film Project" on Saturday kicked off its cultural experience activities in Xiamen University in east China's Fujian Province. Ten young filmmakers from the United States, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Fiji are involved in the project, which will run till July 6. Paired with Chinese youth, they will head to cities such as Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou and Sanming to film a 10-minute documentary, telling their stories about Fujian's unique customs and cultural heritage. Jay Hughlan Hubert, an American professor with the Unive

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Frederico Varandas, president of Sporting. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Frederico Varandas, president of Sporting. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Nuno Santos, Sporting player, received one of Leão'srs. (Nuno Bno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. André Bernardo, vice-president of Sporting, receives one of the Lion's Roars. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. President Frederico Varandas. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Zicky Té and Nuno Dias, from Sporting's Futsal team. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Zicky Té, player on the Sporting Futsal team. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Frederico Varandas, president of Sporting. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Bernardes Dinis, from the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, and organizer. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Nuno Santos, Sporting player, received one of Leão'srs. (Nuno Bno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Elsa Gomes and the band that livened up the event. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Tiago Ferreira “Mamede”, Miguel Menino, Matheus Reis and Geny Catamo, (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. President Frederico Varandas. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. President Frederico Varandas. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Nuno Dias, coach of the Sporting Futsal team, (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Presentation of the Leiria Museum's nascot, Gl, Glória. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Frederico Varandas, president of Sporting. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. President Frederico Varandas. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Matheus Reis, Sporting player. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. President Frederico Varandas. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. Former glories of Sporting, Silvinho and Mário. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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41st Lion Roars Gala

Leiria, 11/17/2023 - 41st Gala dos Rugidos de Leão, organized by elements linked to the Sporting Museum, in Leiria, together with the club. The gala, which was attended by around 1,500 fans, was attended by the president of Sporting, Frederico Varandas and other personalities linked to the club's unive ThisThis year'stion paid tid tribute to athletes Nuno Santos and Zicky Té, among others. André Bernardo, vice-president of Sporting, receives one of the Lion's Roars. (Nuno Brites / Global Imagens)

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Spain to be eurozone's growth engine in 2024, says economist

STORY: Spain to be eurozone's growth engine in 2024, says economist DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Barcelona, Spain 2. various of headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels 3. various of different sectors of production and transport of goods 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): SERGI BASCO, Associate professor of economics at Barcelona University 5. various of international tourists 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Catalan): SERGI BASCO, Associate professor of economics at Barcelona University 7. various of a person withdrawing money from an ATM and people buying food products 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Catalan): SERGI BASCO, Associate professor of economics at Barcelona University 9. various of Barcelona STORYLINE: Spain will continue to be "the engine" of the eurozone in 2024 due to the impact of tourism on the country's economic growth this year, but the long-term future is "more uncertain," Sergi Basco, associate professor of economics at Barcelona Unive

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS)CHINA-BEIJING-CARVED LACQUER-INHERITOR (CN)

(230927) -- BEIJING, Sept. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hai Yan observes and draws patterns on ancient architectures at the Cheng'en Temple in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 19, 2023. "Finely detailed by exquisite engraving, the figure of the beauty is captured vividly. Thousand layers of lacquer, glistening bright, even make Chang'e envy of its radiance." This poem describes the exquisiteness of carved lacquer. The craft is to apply colorful lacquers onto a ware, ranging from twenty or thirty to over a hundred layers, and then engrave patterns on the lacquers. It is known for its intensive labor, high cost, complex procedures, and excellent skill and is also called the "art of time". There are various lacquer carving techniques nowadays, including flat carving, relief carving, hollow carving, and three-dimensional carving. A large or medium-sized artwork costs at least a year or more to complete. Hai Yan, an artisan of lacquer carving born in the 1980s, graduated from the College of Art and Design at Beijing Unive

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93 potential unmarked child, infant graves found in Canada

STORY: 93 potential unmarked child, infant graves found in Canada DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: SASKATCHEWAN, Canada CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the cemetery 2. various of the old school photos STORYLINE: CTV News reported Tuesday that a First Nation has found 79 suspected child grave sites and 14 potential infant grave sites at a former residential school in Saskatchewan, Canada. Ninety-three pink flags were placed to mark each anomaly. The findings are expected to impact 16 communities in the northwest, both First Nations and Metis, which had children attend the school. English River First Nation said its ground-penetrating radar (GPR) search began two years ago. The initial area was searched because of stories told by survivors. The search of the school grounds is next and will continue to be guided by stories of survivors. According to CTV News, Beauval Indian Residential School was first founded in 1860 and operated for more than 100 years, according to the Unive

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Singaporean scholars hail China's modernization drive as boon to world

STORY: Singaporean scholars hail China's modernization drive as boon to world DATELINE: Oct. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Singapore CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GU QINGYANG, Associate Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy of National University of Singapore 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LAWRENCE LOH, Director of the Center for Governance and Sustainability at the National University of Singapore STORYLINE: Two Singaporean scholars have spoken highly of China's modernization drive, saying that the Chinese path to modernization for a huge population is of great significance not only for China, but also for the world. Gu Qingyang, associate professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy of National University of Singapore says the Chinese modernization, which is the modernization of a huge population, has enormous implications for humanity. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GU QINGYANG, Associate Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy of National Unive

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Party leadership, a recipe for China's success: Brazilian professor

STORY: Party leadership, a recipe for China's success: Brazilian professor DATELINE: Oct. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:38 LOCATION: SAO PAULO, Brazil CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of infrastructure in China 2. various of farmers 3. various of production lines of tech products 4. various of cityscape in China 5. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): LUIS ANTONIO PAULINO, Professor, Sao Paulo State University 6. various of harvest scenes 7. various of traffic 8. various of factories 9. various of transportation 10. various of cityscape in China STORYLINE: A Brazilian expert has said that China's most impressive achievements over the past decade have been alleviation of poverty and advancement in technology. According to Luis Antonio Paulino, a professor in the Faculty of Philosophy and Sciences at Sao Paulo State University, China's success in these fields would not be possible without the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC). SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): LUIS ANTONIO PAULINO, Professor, Sao Paulo State Unive

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Unveiling U.S. human rights failure: Forced labor

STORY: Unveiling U.S. human rights failure: Forced labor DATELINE: Aug. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:06:27 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): RAUL CAPOTE, Editor-in-Chief of Cuban newspaper Granma International 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TUNC AKKOC, Turkish veteran journalist and analyst 3. STANDUP 1 (English): XIE E, Xinhua correspondent 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): RAUL CAPOTE, Editor-in-Chief of Cuban newspaper Granma International 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ROMARILYN RALSTON, Program Director of California State University's Project Rebound 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (Russian): VYACHESLAV SEVALNEV, Leading researcher, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): ANNA MALINDOG-UY, Researcher, Philippine-BRICS Strategic Studies 9. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): GERRISHON IKIARA, Economics lecturer, Unive