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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China is seen during the women's final of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheng Min)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during the women's final of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheng Min)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China is seen during the women's qualification of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cao Can)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China reacts during the women's final of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cao Can)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during the women's qualification of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheng Min)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during the women's qualification of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheng Min)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China reacts during the women's final of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cao Can)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during the women's qualification of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cao Can)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-KULIANG-U.S.-YOUTH FESTIVAL-GALA (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-KULIANG-U.S.-YOUTH FESTIVAL-GALA (CN)

(240703) -- FUZHOU, July 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- American opera singer Carla Dirlikov Canales and 12-year-old Chinese elementary school student Huang Yicheng pose for a photo after the evening gala of "Bond with Kuliang: 2024 China-U.S. Youth Festival" in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 27, 2024. The melodious voices of Chinese and American singers floated through the balmy summer air in Fuzhou on the evening of June 27. Their captivating rendition of "Pursuing the Dream in Kuliang" served as a fitting climax to the evening gala of the "Bond with Kuliang: 2024 China-U.S. Youth Festival." TO GO WITH "Feature: From Fujian to Washington D.C.: The cross-border melodic union" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhai Xiang)

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CHINA-LIAONING-SHENYANG-SHENYANG PALACE MUSEUM-EXHIBITIONS (CN)

CHINA-LIAONING-SHENYANG-SHENYANG PALACE MUSEUM-EXHIBITIONS (CN)

(240702) -- SHENYANG, July 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People view a painting exhibition at the Shenyang Palace Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 2, 2024. A series of exhibitions were held at Shenyang Palace Museum to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its inscription on the World Heritage List. (Photo by Jia Yicheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-SHENYANG-SHENYANG PALACE MUSEUM-EXHIBITIONS (CN)

CHINA-LIAONING-SHENYANG-SHENYANG PALACE MUSEUM-EXHIBITIONS (CN)

(240702) -- SHENYANG, July 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People view a painting exhibition at the Shenyang Palace Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 2, 2024. A series of exhibitions were held at Shenyang Palace Museum to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its inscription on the World Heritage List. (Photo by Jia Yicheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Drone Agriculture in Zaozhuang

Drone Agriculture in Zaozhuang

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Two plant protection drones spray pesticide to prevent pests and diseases on pomegranate trees in Yicheng pomegranate Garden in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, May 20, 2024.

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Drone Agriculture in Zaozhuang

Drone Agriculture in Zaozhuang

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Two plant protection drones spray pesticide to prevent pests and diseases on pomegranate trees in Yicheng pomegranate Garden in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, May 20, 2024.

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#CHINA-LICHUN-FARM WORK (CN)

#CHINA-LICHUN-FARM WORK (CN)

(240204) -- BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager ploughs the field in Yicheng Town of Zhangshu City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 4, 2024. Sunday marks "Lichun", meaning the beginning of spring, the first solar term in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar. (Photo by Zhou Liang/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-LICHUN-FARM WORK (CN)

#CHINA-LICHUN-FARM WORK (CN)

(240204) -- BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager ploughs the field in Yicheng Town of Zhangshu City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 4, 2024. Sunday marks "Lichun", meaning the beginning of spring, the first solar term in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar. (Photo by Zhou Liang/Xinhua)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-LEADING CHINA

XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-LEADING CHINA

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, learns about the development of pomegranate industry at a pomegranate orchard in Yicheng District of Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2023. On his way back to Beijing after an inspection tour in east China's Zhejiang Province, Xi inspected Zaozhuang on Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's Zhu Xueying (R) hugs Hu Yicheng after Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's Zhu Xueying (R) hugs Hu Yicheng after Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Zhu Xueying (C) of China, silver medalist Hu Yicheng (L) of China and bronze medalist Viktoriya Butolina of Kazakhstan attend the awarding ceremony for Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Zhu Xueying (C) of China, silver medalist Hu Yicheng (L) of China and bronze medalist Viktoriya Butolina of Kazakhstan attend the awarding ceremony for Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yicheng of China competes during Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Hu Yicheng of China attends the awarding ceremony for Women's Final of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-ZAOZHUANG-XI JINPING-INSPECTION(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-ZAOZHUANG-XI JINPING-INSPECTION(CN)

(230925) -- ZAOZHUANG, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, talks with local people at a pomegranate orchard in Yicheng District of Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2023. Xi made an inspection tour in east China's Zhejiang Province. On his way back to Beijing, Xi also visited Zaozhuang City in east China's Shandong Province. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-ZAOZHUANG-XI JINPING-INSPECTION(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-ZAOZHUANG-XI JINPING-INSPECTION(CN)

(230925) -- ZAOZHUANG, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, talks with local people at a pomegranate orchard in Yicheng District of Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2023. Xi made an inspection tour in east China's Zhejiang Province. On his way back to Beijing, Xi also visited Zaozhuang City in east China's Shandong Province. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-ZAOZHUANG-XI JINPING-INSPECTION(CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-ZAOZHUANG-XI JINPING-INSPECTION(CN)

(230925) -- ZAOZHUANG, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, learns about the development of pomegranate industry at a pomegranate orchard in Yicheng District of Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2023. Xi made an inspection tour in east China's Zhejiang Province. On his way back to Beijing, Xi also visited Zaozhuang City in east China's Shandong Province. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)

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#CHINA-BEGINNING OF AUTUMN-FARMING (CN)

#CHINA-BEGINNING OF AUTUMN-FARMING (CN)

(230808) -- BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers transport newly-picked pears in Yicheng District of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 7, 2023. Tuesday marks "Liqiu", or the beginning of autumn, the first day of autumn on the Chinese lunar calendar. Farmers in different areas of the country are busy with harvesting. (Photo by Mi Shan/Xinhua)

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Post-2000s hand-fried tea maker in E. China's tea village

STORY: Post-2000s hand-fried tea maker in E. China's tea village DATELINE: March 21, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:11 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG YICHENG, Longjing tea maker STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG YICHENG, Longjing tea maker "My name is Zhang Yicheng. I'm 21 years old, a post-2000s tea maker. In Tongwu Village of Longwu Town, Hangzhou, where the top-level West Lake Longjing Tea is produced, almost every household makes a living by growing and making tea. Tea frying is the core procedure of premium tea making. It contains the experience and wisdom of generations over the past century. Frying tea with bare hands, burn blisters are not something rare. But I take them as unique 'medals' for tea makers, with a sense of achievement. Tea frying is widely considered a tough job, and my master was once worried that this skill would be lost. However, in recent years, more and more young people of my age have set foot in this field, following in the steps of

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Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

TOKYO, Japan - Shao Yicheng, one of five Chinese victims of forced labor during World War II, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2009, after Nishimatsu Construction Co. agreed to set up a 250 million yen trust fund to compensate the five and 360 former co-workers.

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Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

TOKYO, Japan - Shao Yicheng (L), one of five Chinese victims of forced labor during World War II, shakes hands with a lawyer representing Nishimatsu Construction Co. during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2009, after Nishimatsu agreed to set up a 250 million yen trust fund to compensate the five and 360 former co-workers.

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Chinese forced workers call for rights before top court ruling

Chinese forced workers call for rights before top court ruling

TOKYO, Japan - Shao Yicheng (R), 81, a former forced laborer from China, and other Chinese plaintiffs speak at a news conference in Tokyo on April 25, calling for a ''fair'' judgment two days before the Supreme Court rules on whether Chinese individuals, including people who were forced to undertake forced labor in Japan during World War II, have the right to demand war reparations from Japan. The court will make a judgment on April 27 on whether China has given up individuals' rights to seek reparation under postwar agreements such as the 1972 Japan-China Joint Communique in which the Chinese government abandoned its right to do so.

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(3)Japanese court awards damages to Chinese forced laborers

(3)Japanese court awards damages to Chinese forced laborers

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Shao Yicheng (R) and Song Jiyao (C) smile at a press conference on July 9 after the Hiroshima High Court awarded damages in full to them and three other plaintiffs who said they were forced to work in severe conditions at a construction site in Hiroshima Prefecture during World War II.

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(1)Court awards damages to Chinese in wartime forced-labor case

(1)Court awards damages to Chinese in wartime forced-labor case

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A supporter of a group of Chinese plaintiffs holds a banner reading ''suit won'' after the Hiroshima High Court awarded damages in full on July 9 to the group who said they were forced to work in severe conditions at a construction site in Hiroshima Prefecture during World War II. The high court overturned a July 2002 lower court ruling that rejected the lawsuit brought by Shao Yicheng, 78, and four other plaintiffs four years earlier against Nishimatsu Construction Co., a construction firm based in Tokyo.

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(2)Court awards damages to Chinese in wartime forced-labor case

(2)Court awards damages to Chinese in wartime forced-labor case

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Plaintiffs, accompanied by their lawyers and supporters, walk into the Hiroshima High Court on July 9 to hear a ruling on their damages suit. The high court awarded damages in full by overturning a July 2002 lower court ruling that rejected the lawsuit brought by Shao Yicheng, 78, and four other plaintiffs four years earlier against Nishimatsu Construction Co., a construction firm based in Tokyo.

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CHINA-SHANDONG-POMEGRANATES-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-POMEGRANATES-HARVEST (CN)

(221011) -- ZAOZHUANG, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Villagers harvest pomegranates in an orchard in Liuyuan Town of Yicheng District in Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 9, 2022. Villagers are busy harvesting and trading pomegranates recently in Liuyuan, a town famous for producing pomegranates. (Xinhua/Fan Changguo)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-POMEGRANATES-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-POMEGRANATES-HARVEST (CN)

(221011) -- ZAOZHUANG, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Oct. 9, 2022 shows villagers harvesting pomegranates in an orchard in Liuyuan Town of Yicheng District in Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province. Villagers are busy harvesting and trading pomegranates recently in Liuyuan, a town famous for producing pomegranates. (Xinhua/Fan Changguo)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-POMEGRANATES-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-POMEGRANATES-HARVEST (CN)

(221011) -- ZAOZHUANG, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A client purchases pomegranates at a market in Liuyuan Town of Yicheng District in Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 9, 2022. Villagers are busy harvesting and trading pomegranates recently in Liuyuan, a town famous for producing pomegranates. (Xinhua/Fan Changguo)

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Community factories help lift residents out of poverty in China's remote village

STORY: Community factories help lift residents out of poverty in China's remote village DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: ANKANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. aerial view of Ankang City 2. various of people working in the community factory 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LONG WU, Manager of Ankang New Weitai Toy Products Co., Ltd 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): FANG JIAZHI, Worker in community factory 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI KELAN, Worker from Ankang Yicheng Clothing Community Factory 6. various of people working in the community factory STORYLINE: From mountainous areas to towns, many villagers in Ankang City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province have started a new life by working in community factories after getting rid of poverty. Ankang is tucked away in the Qinling-Daba mountainous areas of Shaanxi. To improve locals' living environment, many villagers in Ankang have been relocated from mountainous areas to urban areas. To create more job opportunities for them, Ankang has

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(3)Japanese court awards damages to Chinese forced laborers

(3)Japanese court awards damages to Chinese forced laborers

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Shao Yicheng (R) and Song Jiyao (C) smile at a press conference on July 9 after the Hiroshima High Court awarded damages in full to them and three other plaintiffs who said they were forced to work in severe conditions at a construction site in Hiroshima Prefecture during World War II. (Kyodo)

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Chinese forced workers call for rights before top court ruling

Chinese forced workers call for rights before top court ruling

TOKYO, Japan - Shao Yicheng (R), 81, a former forced laborer from China, and other Chinese plaintiffs speak at a news conference in Tokyo on April 25, calling for a ''fair'' judgment two days before the Supreme Court rules on whether Chinese individuals, including people who were forced to undertake forced labor in Japan during World War II, have the right to demand war reparations from Japan. The court will make a judgment on April 27 on whether China has given up individuals' rights to seek reparation under postwar agreements such as the 1972 Japan-China Joint Communique in which the Chinese government abandoned its right to do so. (Kyodo)

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Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

TOKYO, Japan - Shao Yicheng, one of five Chinese victims of forced labor during World War II, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2009, after Nishimatsu Construction Co. agreed to set up a 250 million yen trust fund to compensate the five and 360 former co-workers. (Kyodo)

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Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

Nishimatsu agrees on redress fund with former forced laborers

TOKYO, Japan - Shao Yicheng (L), one of five Chinese victims of forced labor during World War II, shakes hands with a lawyer representing Nishimatsu Construction Co. during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2009, after Nishimatsu agreed to set up a 250 million yen trust fund to compensate the five and 360 former co-workers. (Kyodo)

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(2)Court awards damages to Chinese in wartime forced-labor case

(2)Court awards damages to Chinese in wartime forced-labor case

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Plaintiffs, accompanied by their lawyers and supporters, walk into the Hiroshima High Court on July 9 to hear a ruling on their damages suit. The high court awarded damages in full by overturning a July 2002 lower court ruling that rejected the lawsuit brought by Shao Yicheng, 78, and four other plaintiffs four years earlier against Nishimatsu Construction Co., a construction firm based in Tokyo. (Kyodo)

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