Taiwan: Typhoon Krathon Leaves Trail Of Destruction 9

Typhoon Krathon, a Category 1 storm, made landfall in Kaohsiung, southwestern Taiwan, on Thursday, October 3, leaving at least two people dead.

Taiwan: Costa Cruise Itinerary Changes Due To Typhoon Gaemi Anger Passengers

A 5-day Costa Cruises trip bound for Okinawa from Port of Keelung on July 21 was cut short due to Typhoon Gaemi, angering passengers. Some of the passengers refused to leave the ship, demanding refunds after the cruise ship docked in Port of Kaohsiung on the 24th. The cruise management changed the itinerary several times and finally decided to return to Taiwan in Kaohsiung one day early.

Taiwan: Costa Cruise Itinerary Changes Due To Typhoon Gaemi Anger Passengers 2

A 5-day Costa Cruises trip bound for Okinawa from Keelung Port on July 21 was cut short due to Typhoon Gaemi, angering passengers. Some of the passengers refused to leave the ship demanding refunds after the cruise ship docked in Kaohsiung Port on the 24th. The cruise management changed the itinerary several times and finally decided to return to Taiwan in Kaohsiung, one day early.

Taiwan: Costa Cruise Itinerary Changes Due To Typhoon Gaemi Anger Passengers 4

A 5-day Costa Cruises trip bound for Okinawa from Keelung Port on July 21 was cut short due to Typhoon Gaemi, angering passengers. Some of the passengers refused to leave the ship demanding refunds after the cruise ship docked in Kaohsiung Port on the 24th. The cruise management changed the itinerary several times and finally decided to return to Taiwan in Kaohsiung, one day early.

Taiwan: Costa Cruise Itinerary Changes Due To Typhoon Gaemi Anger Passengers 3

A 5-day Costa Cruises trip bound for Okinawa from Keelung Port on July 21 was cut short due to Typhoon Gaemi, angering passengers. Some of the passengers refused to leave the ship demanding refunds after the cruise ship docked in Kaohsiung Port on the 24th. The cruise management changed the itinerary several times and finally decided to return to Taiwan in Kaohsiung, one day early.

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 - Wu Zhaohui, then president of Zhejiang University, delivers a speech at a forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 29, 2016. On April 11, 2024, The State Council appointed Wu Zhaohui as vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 - Wu Zhaohui, then president of Zhejiang University, delivers a speech at a forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 29, 2016. On April 11, 2024, The State Council appointed Wu Zhaohui as vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 - Wu Zhaohui, then president of Zhejiang University, delivers a speech at a forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 29, 2016. On April 11, 2024, The State Council appointed Wu Zhaohui as vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 - Wu Zhaohui, then president of Zhejiang University, delivers a speech at a forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 29, 2016. On April 11, 2024, The State Council appointed Wu Zhaohui as vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Wu Zhaohui As Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 - Wu Zhaohui, then president of Zhejiang University, delivers a speech at a forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 29, 2016. On April 11, 2024, The State Council appointed Wu Zhaohui as vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

China calls for AI safety cooperation at summit

STORY: China calls for AI safety cooperation at summit SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 1, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:55 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the summit STORYLINE: The Chinese delegation attending the AI Safety Summit in the United Kingdom (UK) has called for exchange and cooperation among countries on artificial intelligence (AI) safety and international governance issues. Wu Zhaohui, China's vice minister of science and technology, spoke at the opening plenary session of the summit on Wednesday, and the Chinese delegation participated in discussions on AI safety and other issues. The Chinese delegation promoted China-proposed Global Artificial Intelligence Governance Initiative launched at the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation held in Beijing on Oct. 18, and will carry out bilateral talks with relevant countries. The delegation underlined that the summit provides an important platform for dialogue, and opportunities for exchange and coop

BRITAIN-BLETCHLEY PARK-AI SAFETY SUMMIT-CHINESE DELEGATION

BRITAIN-BLETCHLEY PARK-AI SAFETY SUMMIT-CHINESE DELEGATION

(231102) -- BLETCHLEY PARK, Nov. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Zhaohui (R), China's vice minister of science and technology, addresses AI Safety Summit in Bletchley Park, Britain, Nov. 1, 2023. Wu spoke at the opening plenary session of the summit on Wednesday, and the Chinese delegation participated in discussions on AI safety and other issues. The Chinese delegation promoted China's Global Artificial Intelligence Governance Initiative launched at the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation held in Beijing on Oct. 18, and will carry out bilateral talks with relevant countries. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

BRITAIN-BLETCHLEY PARK-AI SAFETY SUMMIT-CHINESE DELEGATION

BRITAIN-BLETCHLEY PARK-AI SAFETY SUMMIT-CHINESE DELEGATION

(231102) -- BLETCHLEY PARK, Nov. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Zhaohui (2nd L), China's vice minister of science and technology, attends AI Safety Summit in Bletchley Park, Britain, Nov. 1, 2023. Wu spoke at the opening plenary session of the summit on Wednesday, and the Chinese delegation participated in discussions on AI safety and other issues. The Chinese delegation promoted China's Global Artificial Intelligence Governance Initiative launched at the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation held in Beijing on Oct. 18, and will carry out bilateral talks with relevant countries. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Vlog: 2022 China "two sessions" buzzwords

STORY: Vlog: 2022 China "two sessions" buzzwords DATELINE: March 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:24 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 2. STANDUP 2 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SI FUCHUN, National lawmaker 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SHAO ZHIQING, National lawmaker 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LIU WEI, National political adviser 6. STANDUP 3 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI JUN, National lawmaker 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): HE WEI, National political adviser 9. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): WEI ZHAOHUI, National lawmaker 10. STANDUP 4 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 11. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): GUO JIANZENG, National lawmaker 12. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): XIE JIANHUI, National lawmaker STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent "China's annual 'two sessions' of the top legislature and political advisory body provide a good occasion to get a glimpse of the country's policy

BOTSWANA-FRANCISTOWN-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-DONATION

BOTSWANA-FRANCISTOWN-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-DONATION

(220129) -- FRANCISTOWN, Jan. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Wu Zhaohui (R), leader of the 16th China Medical Team in Francistown, poses for a photo with the manager of Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital in Francistown, Botswana, Jan. 28, 2022. The 16th Chinese medical team to Botswana on Friday donated a consignment of personal protective equipment to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital, located in Botswana's second largest city Francistown. The items, including face masks, isolation clothes, disposable protective clothing and face shields, will go a long way in easing the shortage of personal protective clothing at the hospital. A total of 21 members of the 16th Chinese medical team are working at the Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital. (Photo by Shingirai Madondo/Xinhua)