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FINLAND-HELSINKI-CHINA-CIIE-SYMPOSIUM

(240508) -- HELSINKI, May 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Weimin, assistant president of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), speaks at a symposium focusing on the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Helsinki, Finland, May 7, 2024. TO GO WITH "Finnish gaming company to attend 7th China Int'l Import Expo" (Photo by Matti Matikainen/Xinhua)

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Beijing to welcome 12.8 million tourists during upcoming holiday

STORY: Beijing to welcome 12.8 million tourists during upcoming holiday DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:32 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists at scenic spots in Beijing STORYLINE: Beijing is set to experience a tourism boom during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, which will last from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6 this year, with more than 12.8 million people expected to visit the city. It is estimated that the number of visitors to the Chinese capital during the holiday will be up 60.8 percent year on year, or up 21.9 percent from the 2019 pre-COVID figure. About 5.5 million of those visitors will travel from other parts of China, up 192.4 percent year on year, said Zhou Weimin, an official of the Beijing municipal bureau of culture and tourism, during a Tuesday press conference. The city will organize more than 2,000 cultural activities for holiday visitors, including several classic and popular dramas and operas that will be staged. Publ

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE BUILT RAILWAY-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(230310) -- ADDIS ABABA, March 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Weimin, chairman of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), speaks during the celebration ceremony of Ethiopia-Djibouti railway's fifth anniversary of operations in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on March 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway wins acclaim for boosting integration on 5th anniversary" (Xinhua/Wang Ping)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R), spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R, rear), spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R, rear), spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (C), spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R, rear), spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R), spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R, rear), spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. The CPPCC National Committee held a press conference on Friday, one day ahead of the top political advisory body's annual session. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(230303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), arrives for a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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China denies diplomat was engaged in spying

BEIJING, China - Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin speaks at a regular news briefing at the ministry in Beijing on May 30, 2012. Liu denied media reports that said a Chinese diplomat has been engaged in spying activities.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu

BEIJING, China - Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin speaks at a regular news briefing at the ministry in Beijing on April 18, 2012.

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China regrets death of S. Korean coast guard officer

BEIJING, China -Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin speaks during a press conference in Beijing on Dec. 13, 2011. Liu said China regrets what it called ''an unfortunate incident,'' referring to the fatal stabbing of a South Korean coast guard officer when a coast guard SWAT team boarded a Chinese fishing boat in the Yellow Sea the previous day.

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JOC, China seal bilateral sports accord

TOKYO, April 1 - Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) President Tsunekazu Takeda (R) and Chinese Olympic Committee President Yuan Weimin pose for photographs after signing an accord on improvement of sporting conditions in the two countries in Tokyo on April 1.

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Grand Canal mirrors green transition in China's Hangzhou

STORY: Grand Canal mirrors green transition in China's Hangzhou DATELINE: Oct. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:03 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SONG FEIFEI, Hangzhou Waterbus attendant 3. various of the Grand Canal 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIANG WEIMIN, Water sports enthusiast STORYLINE: Along the Grand Canal in the Chinese city of Hangzhou, there is no shortage of traffic. Visitors are keen to sample the architectural delights of a city dubbed "Heaven on Earth." With a history of more than 2,500 years, the Grand Canal connects Beijing and Hangzhou, serving as a significant transportation artery in ancient China. In 2014, a stretch of the canal measuring 1,000 km was declared a world heritage site. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SONG FEIFEI, Hangzhou Waterbus attendant "From the very beginning, my whole family, including my uncle and my father, made a living in cargo shipping. After the Grand Canal got listed as a wo

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Frisbee becomes popular among youths in NE China

STORY: Frisbee becomes popular among youths in NE China DATELINE: Aug. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people playing frisbee 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (CHINESE): ZHANG WEIMIN, Bu Zhi Frisbee Club member 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (CHINESE): FAN ZHANPING, Chairman, Preparatory Committee of Shenyang Frisbee Association STORYLINE: Frisbee has gained popularity recently among urban youths in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province. The city held its 1st Frisbee competition from Sunday to Monday. August 8 is also China's National Fitness Day. Eight frisbee teams took part in the competition, attracting more than 200 frisbee enthusiasts. SOUNDBITE 1 (CHINESE): ZHANG WEIMIN, Bu Zhi Frisbee Club member "For this activity, all the team members have practiced a lot after work, training on shuttle run, forehand and backhand, and cooperation. It's easy for young people to get involved in frisbee, so many of them like this sport." SOUNDBITE 2 (CHINESE): FAN ZHANPING, Chai

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LIFE (CN)

(220601) -- SHANGHAI, June 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The 74-year-old citizen Huang Weimin plays the piano at a shopping mall in Shanghai, east China, June 1, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Fei)

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Bachu County in China's Xinjiang sends supplies to aid Shanghai in battle against COVID-19

STORY: Bachu County in China's Xinjiang sends supplies to aid Shanghai in battle against COVID-19 DATELINE: April 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of trucks leaving for Shanghai 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): RABIGUL AHMAT, Workshop director, local agricultural company 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG WEIMIN, Official with Bureau of industry and information technology in Bachu County STORYLINE: Two trucks, loading 2 million medical masks and various other supplies, left Bachu County in northwest China's Xinjiang on Wednesday for east China's metropolis Shanghai. Shanghai, with a population of 25 million, has now become a major battleground against COVID-19. In order to send aids to Shanghai as soon as possible, many enterprises in Bachu County had worked day and night to produce necessary supplies. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): RABIGUL AHMAT, Workshop director, Local agricultural company "People of all ethnic groups in Bachu County are concerned about th

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Grassroots officials in China's Xi'an work around clock amid COVID-19 resurgence

STORY: Grassroots officials in China's Xi'an work around clock amid COVID-19 resurgence DATELINE: March 22, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:56 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xi'an anti-epidemic efforts 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HUANG LU, Party chief of Weimin Community, Xincheng District in Xi'an STORYLINE: Grassroots officials in Xi'an city of northwest China's Shaanxi Province are dedicated to implementing strict and swift measures to stem new COVID-19 infections. They are responsible for carrying out massive nucleic acid testing, closed management and risk assessment on a daily basis. Huang Lu, the Party chief of Weimin Community in Xincheng District of Xi'an city, is one of them. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HUANG LU, Party chief of Weimin Community, Xincheng District in Xi'an "Community staff start to work at 4 a.m. After arriving at the community, we first prepare for the nucleic acid tests in the morning. The testing will begin at 5 a.m. and last until 10:30 a.m. In the afternoon, we ser

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is held in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo Weimin (3rd L), spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the CPPCC, briefed media on the session and took questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is held in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo Weimin (2nd R), spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the CPPCC, briefed media on the session and took questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements. (Xinhua/Yin Gang)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Journalists raise hands to ask questions during a press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) via video link in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the CPPCC, briefed media on the session and took questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R), spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), answers questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo briefed media on the session and took questions during the press conference on Thursday. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A journalist raises questions during a press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) via video link in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the CPPCC, briefed media on the session and took questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Journalists attend a press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) via video link in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the CPPCC, briefed media on the session and took questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin (2nd R), spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), answers questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Yin Gang)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Journalists attend a press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) via video link in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the CPPCC, briefed media on the session and took questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Journalists attend a press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) via video link in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the CPPCC, briefed media on the session and took questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220303) -- BEIJING, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Guo Weimin, spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), briefs media on the session and takes questions via video link due to COVID-19 prevention and control requirements during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu

BEIJING, China - Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin speaks at a regular news briefing at the ministry in Beijing on April 18, 2012. (Kyodo)

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China regrets death of S. Korean coast guard officer

BEIJING, China -Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin speaks during a press conference in Beijing on Dec. 13, 2011. Liu said China regrets what it called ''an unfortunate incident,'' referring to the fatal stabbing of a South Korean coast guard officer when a coast guard SWAT team boarded a Chinese fishing boat in the Yellow Sea the previous day. (Kyodo)

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JOC, China seal bilateral sports accord

TOKYO, April 1 - Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) President Tsunekazu Takeda (R) and Chinese Olympic Committee President Yuan Weimin pose for photographs after signing an accord on improvement of sporting conditions in the two countries in Tokyo on April 1. (Kyodo)