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First Chinese Opera Ticket Enthusiast Event in Qingdao

13-year-old high school student Wang Xiaoyan is about to perform on stage at the first opera ticket enthusiast event in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China on October 11, 2025.

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First Chinese Opera Ticket Enthusiast Event in Qingdao

13-year-old high school student Wang Xiaoyan received guidance from her teacher before taking the stage at the first opera ticket enthusiast event in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China on October 11, 2025.

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First Chinese Opera Ticket Enthusiast Event in Qingdao

13-year-old high school student Wang Xiaoyan received guidance from her teacher before taking the stage at the first opera ticket enthusiast event in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China on October 11, 2025.

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First Chinese Opera Ticket Enthusiast Event in Qingdao

13-year-old high school student Wang Xiaoyan performed at the first opera ticket enthusiast event in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China on October 11, 2025.

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First Chinese Opera Ticket Enthusiast Event in Qingdao

13-year-old high school student Wang Xiaoyan received guidance from her teacher before taking the stage at the first opera ticket enthusiast event in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China on October 11, 2025.

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First Chinese Opera Ticket Enthusiast Event in Qingdao

13-year-old high school student Wang Xiaoyan is about to perform on stage at the first opera ticket enthusiast event in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China on October 11, 2025.

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Liquid Filling At Neutrino Observatory - China

Wang Yifang (L), chief scientist of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), and Ma Xiaoyan, chief engineer of the JUNO, inspect the construction site at the bottom of a water tank of JUNO in Jiangmen, south China's Guangdong Province, December 16, 2024. The liquid filling of the central detector of JUNO started on Wednesday. As one of the world's most powerful experiments to uncover neutrino mystery, JUNO is expected to operate for at least 30 years. Photo by Jin Liwang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liquid Filling At Neutrino Observatory - China

Ma Xiaoyan, chief engineer of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), checks the bottom of a water tank of the JUNO in Jiangmen, south China's Guangdong Province, December 16, 2024. The liquid filling of the central detector of JUNO started on Wednesday. As one of the world's most powerful experiments to uncover neutrino mystery, JUNO is expected to operate for at least 30 years. Photo by Jin Liwang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liquid Filling At Neutrino Observatory - China

Wang Yifang (2nd R), chief scientist of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), and Ma Xiaoyan (4th R), chief engineer of the JUNO, check the status of liquid filling of JUNO in Jiangmen, south China's Guangdong Province, December 18, 2024. The liquid filling of the central detector of JUNO started on Wednesday. As one of the world's most powerful experiments to uncover neutrino mystery, JUNO is expected to operate for at least 30 years. Photo by Jin Liwang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liquid Filling At Neutrino Observatory - China

Ma Xiaoyan, chief engineer of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), inspects the construction site of JUNO in Jiangmen, south China's Guangdong Province, December 17, 2024. The liquid filling of the central detector of JUNO started on Wednesday. As one of the world's most powerful experiments to uncover neutrino mystery, JUNO is expected to operate for at least 30 years. Photo by Jin Liwang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory - China

Researchers Ma Xiaoyan (R) and Zhao Jie check the acrylic sphere of the central detector of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in Jiangmen, south China's Guangdong Province, November 23, 2024. The main part of the central detector has been constructed recently. As one of the world's most powerful experiments to uncover neutrino mystery, JUNO is expected to operate for at least 30 years. Photo by Jin Liwang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Underground Neutrino Observatory JUNO - China

Researchers Ma Xiaoyan (R) and Zhao Jie check the acrylic sphere of the central detector of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in Jiangmen, south China's Guangdong Province, Nov. 23, 2024. The main part of the central detector has been constructed recently. As one of the world's most powerful experiments to uncover neutrino mystery, JUNO is expected to operate for at least 30 years. Photo by Jin Liwang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World's Largest Neutrino Observatory - China

Ma Xiaoyan (L) talks with a staff member at the bottom of the water tank of the central detector of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in Jiangmen, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 10, 2024. China has constructed the world's largest transparent spherical detector 700 meters underground to capture elusive neutrinos, often dubbed "ghost particles," to unravel the secrets of the infinitesimally small and the infinitely vast in the universe. The 12-story-tall acrylic sphere with a diameter of 35.4 meters, buried deep in a granite layer of a hill in Kaiping, Jiangmen City in south China's Guangdong Province, is the core part of JUNO, a gigantic and complex scientific facility. The construction of the challenging project, launched by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Guangdong government in 2015, has entered the final stage. Installation of the entire device is expected to be completed by the end of November, and the full operation of the facility is scheduled for August 2025, ac

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan (R) and Jiang Fenfen (L) of China greet with Taylor Swanson of the United States after the Women's 200m T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China reacts after the Women's 200m T37 Final and breaks the world record at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan (L) and Jiang Fenfen of China celebrate after the Women's 200m T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China takes photos with time board after the Women's 200m T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China reacts after the Women's 200m T37 Final and breaks the world record at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China takes photos with time board after the Women's 200m T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan (L) and Jiang Fenfen of China celebrate after the Women's 200m T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240525) -- KOBE, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan (R) and Jiang Fenfen (L) of China greet with Taylor Swanson of the United States after the Women's 200m T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240521) -- KOBE, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan (1st R) of China competes during Women's 100m T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, May 21, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240521) -- KOBE, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Wen Xiaoyan of China poses for photos with the time board after winning Women's 100m T37 Final and breaking the world record at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, May 21, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240520) -- KOBE, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China competes during the Women's 100m T37 Round 1 race at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, May 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240518) -- KOBE, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China competes during Women's Long Jump T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240518) -- KOBE, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China looks on during Women's Long Jump T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240518) -- KOBE, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China reacts during Women's Long Jump T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240518) -- KOBE, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China competes during Women's Long Jump T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240518) -- KOBE, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Xiaoyan of China competes during Women's Long Jump T37 Final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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(SP)CHINA-SHAOXING-ASIAN GAMES-SOFTBALL(CN)

(231002) -- SHAOXING, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- He Xiaoyan of China competes during the women softball gold medal match between Japan and China at the 19th Asian Games in Shaoxing, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-SHAOXING-ASIAN GAMES-SOFTBALL (CN)

(230928) -- SHAOXING, Sept. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- He Xiaoyan of China competes during Preliminary Round Robin Group B of Softball between China and Thailand at the 19th Asian Games in Shaoxing, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 28, 2023. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-RUGBY SEVENS (CN)

(230925) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Xu Xiaoyan (top) of China competes during the Women's Semifinal of Rugby Sevens between China and China's Hong Kong at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Ren Zhenglai)

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Vlog: How cutting-edge technologies revolutionize city travel in Hangzhou

STORY: Vlog: How cutting-edge technologies revolutionize city travel in Hangzhou DATELINE: Sept. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:26 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 2. STANDUP 2 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 3. STANDUP 3 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 4. STANDUP 4 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 5. STANDUP 5 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 6. STANDUP 6 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 7. STANDUP 7 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 8. STANDUP 8 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 7. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese) XIE XIAOYAN, Tourist 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG SIMAN, Student in Hangzhou 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LIANG JIANQIANG, Local resident 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHENG YEWEN, Local resident 11. STANDUP 10 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent "The 19th Asian Games is fast approaching. The host city of east China's Hangzhou has

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MALTA-PAOLA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-FREE CLINICAL SERVICES

(230522) -- PAOLA (MALTA), May 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dong Xiaoyan (L), leader of the 18th Chinese medical team for Malta, offers health consultations to a woman in Paola, Malta, on May 22, 2023. The 18th Chinese medical team for Malta from the Mediterranean Regional Center for Traditional Chinese Medicine (MRCTCM) provided free clinical services to elderly residents at the city hall of Paola in Malta and donated medical supplies, including plasters and safflower oil, to the local council. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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China cultural center hosts salon to promote tea culture in Fiji

STORY: China cultural center hosts salon to promote tea culture in Fiji DATELINE: May 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Suva CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. shots of Han Xiaoyan, director of the China Cultural Center in Fiji, at the opening ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ZHOU JIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Fiji 3. various of traditional tea ceremony and other performances STORYLINE: A tea cultural event was held in Suva, capital of Fiji, on Saturday, enabling the island nation's people to get a taste of Chinese tea and tea culture. The event included a traditional tea ceremony, a tea art performance and other activities like music, paper-cut art and photography exhibition. Entitled "Tea for Harmony Yaji Cultural Salon," the event was organized by the China Cultural Center in Fiji, Nanjing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, as well as Fiji-China Friendship Association. Yaji, literally "gathering of elegance," was a common way for ancient Chinese literati to enjoy a collective cultural life. China

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MALTA-MARSAXLOKK-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-FREE SERVICE

(230515) -- VALLETTA, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dong Xiaoyan, head of the 18th Chinese Medical Team for Malta, provides acupuncture treatment for a man in Marsaxlokk, southeastern Malta on May 12, 2023. The Chinese medical team from the Mediterranean Regional Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine (MRCTCM) Friday provided free on-site consultations and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments such as acupuncture, cupping and massage at the Delimara 3 (D3) power station. TO GO WITH "Feature: Belt and Road project staff in Malta receive on-site traditional Chinese medicine treatments" (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-MARSAXLOKK-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-FREE SERVICE

(230515) -- VALLETTA, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dong Xiaoyan, head of the 18th Chinese Medical Team for Malta, provides cupping treatment for a man in Marsaxlokk, southeastern Malta on May 12, 2023. The Chinese medical team from the Mediterranean Regional Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine (MRCTCM) Friday provided free on-site consultations and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments such as acupuncture, cupping and massage at the Delimara 3 (D3) power station. TO GO WITH "Feature: Belt and Road project staff in Malta receive on-site traditional Chinese medicine treatments" (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-PAOLA-STUDENTS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE TRIP-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE

(230406) -- PAOLA, April 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dong Xiaoyan, a member of the 18th Chinese Medical Team for Malta, demonstrates moxibustion therapy for a group of secondary school students from Germany and Luxembourg who are on a cultural exchange trip in Paola, Malta, April 5, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Int'l secondary school students experience traditional Chinese medicine in Malta" (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-PAOLA-STUDENTS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE TRIP-TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE

(230406) -- PAOLA, April 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dong Xiaoyan, a member of the 18th Chinese Medical Team for Malta, explains moxibustion therapy to a group of secondary school students from Germany and Luxembourg who are on a cultural exchange trip in Paola, Malta, April 5, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Int'l secondary school students experience traditional Chinese medicine in Malta" (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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(3)Utsugi hits winner as Japan secures softball medal

ATHENS, Greece - Japan catcher Noriko Yamaji (L) blocks Li Chunxia of China, who tried to score the tying run on a Wang Xiaoyan sacrifice fly in the bottom of the extra eighth inning of their softball tournament match at Olympic against China at Softball Stadium on Aug. 22. Japan edged China 1-0 to guarantee themselves a medal. Japan edged China 1-0 to guarantee themselves a medal.

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Chinese businesswoman hopes to bring tropical fruits into Russian market

STORY: Chinese businesswoman hopes to bring tropical fruits into Russian market DATELINE: June 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOYAN, Chinese businesswoman 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOYAN, Chinese businesswoman 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOYAN, Chinese businesswoman STORYLINE: Trade cooperation among the BRICS countries has seen remarkable progress over the years. Zhang Xiaoyan, a Chinese businesswoman who graduated from Moscow State University, lived in Russia from 2002 to 2013. She's now mainly working on bringing more Chinese products into Russia and Russian products into Chinese market. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOYAN, Chinese businesswoman "We just had a livestreaming about Russian products on May 21. During the live show, we had a deep discussion about the culture behind Russian and Chinese products, especially the Russian chocolate, hand cream, facial mask and more. I have a strong feeling that if w

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Farmers, consumers in C. China benefit from standardization of food production

STORY: Farmers, consumers in C. China benefit from standardization of food production DATELINE: June 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: ZHENGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Central Kitchen Industrial Park in China's Henan 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): MEI XIAOYAN, General manager of the Central Kitchen Industrial Park in Henan STORYLINE: With the deepening of China's agricultural supply-side structural reform, a new sector called "Central Kitchen" was born. It builds a standardized food production chain from raw materials to distribution. The Central Kitchen Industrial Park is located in Yuanyang, central China's Henan province. Central kitchens connect farmers and consumers, by buying fresh agricultural products from farmers, cooking them and then distributing to consumers. Central kitchens provide stable income for farmers, and fresh and safe foods for consumers. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): MEI XIAOYAN, General manager of the Central Kitchen Industrial Park in Henan "The Central

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Liu Sitong (L) shakes hand with torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan runs with the Paralympic torch during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Liu Sitong (R) hands over the flame to the torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan runs with the Paralympic torch during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan waves to the spectators during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Wu Zhuang)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Liu Sitong (L) hands over the flame to the torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Keren)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan runs with the Paralympic torch during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ga)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER PARALYMPICS-OPENING CEREMONY(CN)

(220304) -- BEIJING, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer Wen Xiaoyan (R) hands over the flame to the torchbearer Ma Jia during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Keren)