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Air India Plane Crashes After Take Off - India

People and rescuers are seen at a site of a plane crash in Ahmedabad of India's Gujarat state, June 12, 2025. An Air India flight to London crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. Senior police officer confirms at least 110 dead in the crash, according to local media reports. The flight with 242 people, including 230 passengers and 12 crew members, onboard took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, about 17 km south of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. Reports said the passenger aircraft went down in the Meghani area of the city. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Air India Plane Crashes After Take Off - India

People look at the debris of an Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad of India's Gujarat state, June 12, 2025. An Air India flight to London with 242 people on board, including two pilots and 10 cabin crew members, crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. Senior police officer confirms at least 110 dead in the crash, according to local media reports. The flight took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, about 17 km south of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Air India Plane Crashes After Take Off - India

People and rescuers are seen at a site of a plane crash in Ahmedabad of India's Gujarat state, June 12, 2025. An Air India flight to London crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. Senior police officer confirms at least 110 dead in the crash, according to local media reports. The flight with 242 people, including 230 passengers and 12 crew members, onboard took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, about 17 km south of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. Reports said the passenger aircraft went down in the Meghani area of the city. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Air India Plane Crashes After Take Off - India

People look at the debris of an Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad of India's Gujarat state, June 12, 2025. An Air India flight to London with 242 people on board, including two pilots and 10 cabin crew members, crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. Senior police officer confirms at least 110 dead in the crash, according to local media reports. The flight took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, about 17 km south of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Air India Plane Crashes After Take Off - India

People look at the debris of an Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad of India's Gujarat state, June 12, 2025. An Air India flight to London with 242 people on board, including two pilots and 10 cabin crew members, crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. Senior police officer confirms at least 110 dead in the crash, according to local media reports. The flight took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, about 17 km south of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Air India Plane Crashes After Take Off - India

People and rescuers are seen at a site of a plane crash in Ahmedabad of India's Gujarat state, June 12, 2025. An Air India flight to London crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. Senior police officer confirms at least 110 dead in the crash, according to local media reports. The flight with 242 people, including 230 passengers and 12 crew members, onboard took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, about 17 km south of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. Reports said the passenger aircraft went down in the Meghani area of the city. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Air India Plane Crashes After Take Off - India

People look at the debris of an Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad of India's Gujarat state, June 12, 2025. An Air India flight to London with 242 people on board, including two pilots and 10 cabin crew members, crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. Senior police officer confirms at least 110 dead in the crash, according to local media reports. The flight took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, about 17 km south of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food fair in Shanghai

Photo taken on May 19, 2025, shows a Japan External Trade Organization area in a just-opened international food fair in Shanghai, China. About 5,000 companies from over 110 countries and regions are taking part.

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Deadly Indian Missile Strike in Muridke, Pakistan

(250508) -- SRINAGAR, May 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A man collects his belongings from his house that was damaged during skirmishes between the troops of India and Pakistan in Salamabad near Line of Control (LoC), about 110 km north of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, May 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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Deadly Indian Missile Strike in Muridke, Pakistan

(250508) -- SRINAGAR, May 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A boy inspects a house that was damaged during skirmishes between the troops of India and Pakistan in Salamabad near Line of Control (LoC), about 110 km north of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, May 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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Deadly Indian Missile Strike in Muridke, Pakistan

(250508) -- SRINAGAR, May 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A man cries in his house that was damaged during skirmishes between the troops of India and Pakistan in Salamabad near Line of Control (LoC), about 110 km north of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, May 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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University of Edinburgh returns Ainu skulls

Executive Director Masaru Okawa (L) and other representatives from the Ainu Association of Hokkaido, a group representing the Ainu indigenous people in the northern Japan region, receive the remains of three Ainu from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland on April 30, 2025. The skulls were kept by the university for about 110 years for research purposes.

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ekke Kok, a tourist from Canada, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Natalia Yanina, a tourist from Russia, slips a postcard into a mailbox at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists walk in the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists line up to take photos at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 19, 2024 shows a view of the Mount Qomolangma at sunset in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists line up to take photos at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2024 shows a view of the Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Natalia Yanina (2nd L), a tourist from Russia, and Simona Borghesio (2nd R), a tourist from Italy, stamp postcards in a post office at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 21, 2024 shows a view of the Mount Qomolangma at sunset in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rolf Ravnskov, a tourist from Denmark, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Simona Borghesio (2nd R), a tourist from Italy, lines up to buy postcards in a post office at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mike Thomsen, a tourist from Denmark, poses for photos with his motorcycle at the foot of Mount Qomolangma in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 23, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 21, 2024 shows a view of the Mount Qomolangma at sunset in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists line up to take photos at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists line up to take photos at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 19, 2024 shows a view of the Mount Qomolangma at sunset in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists walk in the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Natalia Yanina, a tourist from Russia, slips a postcard into a mailbox at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ekke Kok, a tourist from Canada, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rolf Ravnskov, a tourist from Denmark, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mike Thomsen, a tourist from Denmark, poses for photos with his motorcycle at the foot of Mount Qomolangma in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 23, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Simona Borghesio (2nd R), a tourist from Italy, lines up to buy postcards in a post office at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2024 shows a view of the Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

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(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-MT. QOMOLANGMA-TOURISM SEASON (CN)

(240526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Natalia Yanina (2nd L), a tourist from Russia, and Simona Borghesio (2nd R), a tourist from Italy, stamp postcards in a post office at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. The Mount Qomolangma National Park has entered peak tourism season. In 2023, the scenic spot had received about 464,000 tourists, and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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Türkiye's tourism insiders upbeat about prospect of culinary tourism

STORY: Türkiye's tourism insiders upbeat about prospect of culinary tourism SHOOTING TIME: May 19, 2024/File DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Türkiye 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): HAMIT KUK, Chief advisor to the president of the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies 3. various of Türkiye 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): NALAN YESILYURT, Owner of a tourism company in Istanbul STORYLINE: A growing presence of Türkiye's restaurants in the prestigious Michelin Guide is fueling a surge in culinary tourism across the country, tourism insiders have said. Türkiye now boasts 110 Michelin-starred dining establishments, with two of them given two stars and 11 others receiving a single star. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): HAMIT KUK, Chief advisor to the president of the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies "It's not just about eating and drinking; gastronomy tourism encompasses a broader range of experiences. Therefore, it has a distinct significance compa

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14 injured in multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea

STORY: 14 injured in multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 4, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:00 LOCATION: SEJONG, South Korea CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea STORYLINE: At least 14 people were injured early Thursday morning from two multi-vehicle pileups in South Korea, according to Yonhap news agency. About 30 vehicles collided one after another at around 5:24 a.m. local time (2024 GMT Wednesday) on a bridge in Sejong, some 110 km south of the capital Seoul. Five drivers were taken to a hospital for the treatment of minor injuries. Another pileup involving eight vehicles occurred at about 6:27 a.m. local time (2127 GMT Wednesday) on a separate bridge in Sejong. Nine people suffered minor injuries from the accident. Witnesses were quoted as saying that black ice, or a thin layer of ice on roads, was found on the bridges that made it difficult for people to walk around. Police were investigating the exact cause of the

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Netanyahu says ground operation expansion necessary for hostage release following truce talks collapse

STORY: Netanyahu says ground operation expansion necessary for hostage release following truce talks collapse SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 2, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: GAZA CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israel Defense Forces launching ground operation in Gaza Strip 2. various of the IDF airstrike in Gaza STORYLINE: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that freeing hostages in Gaza would be "impossible" without continuing Israel's deadly ground operation, after pulling his team from talks in Qatar on a ceasefire with Hamas. Before the seven-day ceasefire collapsed on Friday, 110 hostages were released, including 24 foreign nationals, while an estimated total of about 135 people are still being held by Hamas and other militants in Gaza, according to Netanyahu. He said he had instructed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to resume fighting "with ever-increasing intensity." Over the day, Israel attacked more than 400 locations, and "an extensive airstrike

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Kenvue increases investment in China to boost supply chain sustainability

STORY: Kenvue increases investment in China to boost supply chain sustainability SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 15, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kenvue's action to build a sustainable supply chain in China 2. various of Kenvue China's R&D process and products 3. SOUNDBITE (English): THIBAUT MONGON, Kenvue CEO 4. various of Kenvue China's R&D process STORYLINE: Kenvue, a world-leading consumer health company based in the U.S., has launched an action to build a sustainable supply chain in China, aiming to be more environmentally friendly throughout the supply chain. Thibaut Mongon, chief executive officer of Kenvue, said the company will pour more investment into the Chinese market for the action and bring more high-quality products to Chinese consumers. SOUNDBITE (English): THIBAUT MONGON, Kenvue CEO "We will invest 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million USD) to expand our manufacturing capacity and upgrade production facilities to br

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Hybrid rice field achieves single-season yield of 1251.5 kg per mu in SW China

STORY: Hybrid rice field achieves single-season yield of 1251.5 kg per mu in SW China DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the demonstration rice field 2. various of a meeting of hybrid rice demonstration project 3. various of the demonstration rice field STORYLINE: A demonstration project for hybrid rice in southwest China's Sichuan Province announced after on-site inspection by experts to achieve a remarkable single-season yield of 1251.5 kg per mu (about 0.067 hectares) on Saturday. Dechang County in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, where the project is located, features favorable light and temperature conditions, significant day-night temperature differences, good water quality, and ideal conditions for the accumulation of organic materials in rice. The demonstration field spans a total of 110 mu. Three rice fields were randomly selected by a team led by the association of agricultural science society of central

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Death toll from Hawaii wildfires up to 110

STORY: Death toll from Hawaii wildfires up to 110 DATELINE: Aug. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:58 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of a helicopter performing aerial water bucket drops on Maui (courtesy of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources) 2. various of houses destroyed in the wildfire (courtesy of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources) STORYLINE: The death toll from the Maui wildfires in the U.S. state of Hawaii reached 110 on Wednesday, Hawaii governor Josh Green said. "Every day we are a little bit more heartbroken because we do have to report that more of our loved ones have been confirmed lost and deceased," said Green at a press conference. The governor added that about 38 percent of the burned area has been searched. Maui Police Chief John Pelletier said on Tuesday that he hopes searchers will have covered 85 to 90 percent of the area by the weekend. The death toll was up from 106 a day before. The wildfire, which destroyed the historic town

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Better trade connection to benefit UK, China: British expert

STORY: Better trade connection to benefit UK, China: British expert DATELINE: July 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of UK 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHERARD COWPER-COLES, Chair of the China-Britain Business Council 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SHERARD COWPER-COLES, Chair of the China-Britain Business Council 4. various of views of UK and China STORYLINE: Sherard Cowper-Coles, chair of the China-Britain Business Council, has said better connection between the United Kingdom and China in terms of investment and trade will benefit both sides. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHERARD COWPER-COLES, Chair of China-Britain Business Council "Now with UK-China trade at record levels, about 110 billion pounds last year, well worth of 1,000 billion RMB, we at a new stage. There is an expression in English that all ships float on a rising tide. It's not just the Chinese junk that floats. It's the English steamship that rises too, on the tide of growing prosperity, which comes from

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Brunei welcomes 1st Chinese tourist group in 3 years

STORY: Brunei welcomes 1st Chinese tourist group in 3 years DATELINE: July 2, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:34 LOCATION: Bandar Seri Begawan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the welcome ceremony 2. Chinese Ambassador to Brunei Xiao Jianguo receiving interview 3. various of Chinese tourists STORYLINE: Brunei tourism authority and the Chinese embassy in Brunei held a warm ceremony at the international airport on Saturday to welcome the arrival of about 110 tourists from China. The arrival of Chinese tourists marked the reconnection between the two countries' capital cities through direct flights by Royal Brunei Airlines in three years since the COVID-19 pandemic. Tourists from China will help bring gradual resurrection to the tourism industry in the country, Dayang Salinah, acting director of the Tourism Development Department at Brunei's Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism, told Xinhua. According to the Tourism Development Department, China is one of the top five countries in terms of tourist a

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-CHINA-TOURISTS

(230702) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists from Beijing pose for a group photo at Brunei International Airport in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei, July 1, 2023. Brunei tourism authority and the Chinese Embassy in Brunei held a ceremony at the International Airport on Saturday to welcome the arrival of about 110 tourists from China. The arrival of Chinese tourists marked the reconnection between the two countries' capital cities through direct flights by Royal Brunei Airlines in three years since the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-CHINA-TOURISTS

(230702) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Performers organized by Brunei tourism authority welcome Chinese tourists at Brunei International Airport in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei, July 1, 2023. Brunei tourism authority and the Chinese Embassy in Brunei held a ceremony at the International Airport on Saturday to welcome the arrival of about 110 tourists from China. The arrival of Chinese tourists marked the reconnection between the two countries' capital cities through direct flights by Royal Brunei Airlines in three years since the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)

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Chinese Coffee Industry

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Customers at the M stand coffee shop in Shanghai, China, June 1, 2023. M stand currently has more than 110 stores in Shanghai and is valued at about 4 billion by the end of 2022, according to public data.

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Chinese Coffee Industry

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Pedestrians pass the M stand coffee shop in Shanghai, China, June 1, 2023. M stand currently has more than 110 stores in Shanghai and is valued at about 4 billion by the end of 2022, according to public data.

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Chinese Coffee Industry

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Customers at the M stand coffee shop in Shanghai, China, June 1, 2023. M stand currently has more than 110 stores in Shanghai and is valued at about 4 billion by the end of 2022, according to public data.

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China launches another direct China-Europe freight train service

STORY: China launches another direct China-Europe freight train service DATELINE: March 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: ANYANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the China-Europe freight departing for Moscow from Anyang, central China's Henan Province STORYLINE: A cargo train, carrying 110 excavators, departed for Moscow on Sunday from Anyang, central China's Henan Province. This marks that another direct China-Europe freight train service has been launched. The train, with a cargo value of nearly 60 million yuan (about 8.7 mln USD), will arrive in Moscow after about 18 days. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The number of China-Europe freight train trips has increased rapidly in recent years, helping stabilize the international supply chain. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Anyang, China. (XHTV)