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NAGOYA, Japan - Kim Hyung Sung of South Korea holds the trophy after winning The Crowns golf competition at the par-70 Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 4, 2014.

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S. Korea's Kim takes sole lead at The Crowns

NAGOYA, Japan - Kim Hyung Sung of South Korea tees off on the fifth hole during the third round of The Crowns' golf tournament at Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 3, 2014. Kim will take a two-stroke lead into the final round after shooting an even-par 70.

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Baba wins 1st major at Japan Women's Open

NAGOYA, Japan - Yukari Baba celebrates after putting on the 18th hole of the final round of the Japan Women's Open at Nagoya Golf Club's famed Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on Oct. 2, 2011. Baba managed a par on the last hole to win by one stroke for her first major title.

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Jones wins in playoff at Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Australia's Brendan Jones holds the trophy as he picked up his 10th career JGTO Tour victory, defeating I.J. Jang of South Korea with a birdie on the first playoff hole at The Crowns at Nagoya Golf Club, Wago Course, in Aichi Prefecture, on May 1, 2011.

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Hiratsuka gets emphatic win at Chunichi Crowns golf tournament

NAGOYA, Japan - Tetsuji Hiratsuka smiles with the winner's trophy after his victory in the Chunichi Crowns golf tournament at the Nagoya Golf Club Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 3.

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Sugihara honored for playing Chunichi Crowns for 50 straight yrs

NAGOYA, Japan - Veteran golfer Teruo Sugihara shows off a watch he was presented with to celebrate his playing in the Chunichi Crowns for 50 years in a row at Nagoya Golf Club, Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on April 30. The 71-year-old golfer placed in the cellar, at 114th, posting a 14-over 84 in the first round of the tournament which began the same day.

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Katayama wins Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Shingo Katayama holds up the trophy after winning the Chunichi Crowns for his first victory of the year at the Nagoya Golf Club's Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on April 30.

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N. Ozaki wins Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Naomichi ''Joe'' Ozaki smiles with his trophy in hands after beating Steven Conran of Australia in a playoff to win the Chunichi Crowns for his second straight victory in as many weeks on the Nagoya Golf Club's Wago Course on May 1.

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Teshima hangs onto share of lead at Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Taichi Teshima put together an even-par 70 for a three-round total of 8-under 202 at Wago Course of the Nagoya Golf Club in Aichi Prefecture on May 3 to hang onto a share of a one-stroke lead going into the final round of the Chunichi Crowns.

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Kondo takes 1st-round lead at Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Up-and-coming Tomohiro Kondo ignited with eight birdies on his way to tying a course-record 8-under-par 62 to grab a one-stroke lead after the first round of the 120 million yen Chunichi Crowns at the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70, 6,547-yard Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 1.

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Rose cruises to Chunichi Crowns victory by 5 shots

NAGOYA, Japan - Justin Rose of Britain (L), along with Japan's amateur champion Yusaku Miyazato, raises the tournament trophy at the Nagoya Golf Club's Wago Course on May 5 after winning the Chunichi Crowns with a 14-under 266. Miyazato came in fourth.

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England's Rose leads Chunichi Crowns by 4 shots

NAGOYA, Japan - English invitee Justin Rose put together seven birdies for a 7-under-par 63 on May 4 to open up a four-stroke lead heading into the final round of the Chunichi Crowns tournament at the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70 Wago Course.

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Scott, 3 others tied for Chunichi Crowns lead

TOGO, Japan - Australian Adam Scott hits the ball out of the rough on the second day of the Chunichi Crowns golf tournament on the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70 Wago Course on April 27. Scott made two eagles in shooting a 6-under-par 64 to move into a tie for the lead with Eiji Mizoguchi, Mitsutaka Kusakabe of Japan and Dean Wilson of the United States.

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China is full of business opportunities: German businessman

STORY: China is full of business opportunities: German businessman DATELINE: June 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): VOLKER PALM, CEO of WAGO Electronic (Tianjin) Co.,Ltd. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): VOLKER PALM, CEO of WAGO Electronic (Tianjin) Co.,Ltd. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): VOLKER PALM, CEO of WAGO Electronic (Tianjin) Co.,Ltd. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): VOLKER PALM, CEO of WAGO Electronic (Tianjin) Co.,Ltd. STORYLINE: In the early 1990s, Volker Palm, a German, came to China to sell electronic components. He's been to plenty of cities across China, and saw tremendous business opportunities in the country. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): VOLKER PALM, CEO of WAGO Electronic (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. "During those days, if 1,000 samples were brought to an expo, all of them would have been distributed at the end of it. If 10,000 samples were brought there, you'd see all of them taken away too. Even if 50,000 samples were brought in, none would be left eith

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N. Ozaki wins Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Naomichi ''Joe'' Ozaki smiles with his trophy in hands after beating Steven Conran of Australia in a playoff to win the Chunichi Crowns for his second straight victory in as many weeks on the Nagoya Golf Club's Wago Course on May 1. (Kyodo)

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Katayama wins Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Shingo Katayama holds up the trophy after winning the Chunichi Crowns for his first victory of the year at the Nagoya Golf Club's Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on April 30. (Kyodo)

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Sugihara honored for playing Chunichi Crowns for 50 straight yrs

NAGOYA, Japan - Veteran golfer Teruo Sugihara shows off a watch he was presented with to celebrate his playing in the Chunichi Crowns for 50 years in a row at Nagoya Golf Club, Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on April 30. The 71-year-old golfer placed in the cellar, at 114th, posting a 14-over 84 in the first round of the tournament which began the same day. (Kyodo)

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Hiratsuka gets emphatic win at Chunichi Crowns golf tournament

NAGOYA, Japan - Tetsuji Hiratsuka smiles with the winner's trophy after his victory in the Chunichi Crowns golf tournament at the Nagoya Golf Club Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 3. (Kyodo)

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Kondo takes 1st-round lead at Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Up-and-coming Tomohiro Kondo ignited with eight birdies on his way to tying a course-record 8-under-par 62 to grab a one-stroke lead after the first round of the 120 million yen Chunichi Crowns at the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70, 6,547-yard Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 1. (Kyodo)

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Poet unveils plan to dedicate original holy tunes to Fukushima shrine

Poet Ryoichi Wago briefs the press in Fukushima city, northeastern Japan, on June 16, 2015, on a plan to stage a series of "Future Festival Fukushima" events on Aug. 21-23 featuring the dedication of a newly created "kagura" (sacred Shinto music) to the Fukushima Inari Shrine. A shadow picture play based on a folk tale of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, which includes a no-go zone following the 2011 nuclear power plant accident, will be also performed as part of the events. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baba wins 1st major at Japan Women's Open

NAGOYA, Japan - Yukari Baba celebrates after putting on the 18th hole of the final round of the Japan Women's Open at Nagoya Golf Club's famed Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on Oct. 2, 2011. Baba managed a par on the last hole to win by one stroke for her first major title. (Kyodo)

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Jones wins in playoff at Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Australia's Brendan Jones holds the trophy as he picked up his 10th career JGTO Tour victory, defeating I.J. Jang of South Korea with a birdie on the first playoff hole at The Crowns at Nagoya Golf Club, Wago Course, in Aichi Prefecture, on May 1, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Teshima hangs onto share of lead at Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Taichi Teshima put together an even-par 70 for a three-round total of 8-under 202 at Wago Course of the Nagoya Golf Club in Aichi Prefecture on May 3 to hang onto a share of a one-stroke lead going into the final round of the Chunichi Crowns. (Kyodo)

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Rose cruises to Chunichi Crowns victory by 5 shots

NAGOYA, Japan - Justin Rose of Britain (L), along with Japan's amateur champion Yusaku Miyazato, raises the tournament trophy at the Nagoya Golf Club's Wago Course on May 5 after winning the Chunichi Crowns with a 14-under 266. Miyazato came in fourth.

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England's Rose leads Chunichi Crowns by 4 shots

NAGOYA, Japan - English invitee Justin Rose put together seven birdies for a 7-under-par 63 on May 4 to open up a four-stroke lead heading into the final round of the Chunichi Crowns tournament at the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70 Wago Course.

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Scott, 3 others tied for Chunichi Crowns lead

TOGO, Japan - Australian Adam Scott hits the ball out of the rough on the second day of the Chunichi Crowns golf tournament on the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70 Wago Course on April 27. Scott made two eagles in shooting a 6-under-par 64 to move into a tie for the lead with Eiji Mizoguchi, Mitsutaka Kusakabe of Japan and Dean Wilson of the United States.