RECAP: Super Typhoon Sinlaku Hammers CNMI and Guam

Super Typhoon Sinlaku, the strongest tropical cyclone on Earth this year, struck the Northern Mariana Islands on Tuesday night, April 14, packing sustained winds of up to 150 mph (240 kph). The storm flipped cars, toppled utility poles, downed power lines, and ripped off roofs across Saipan — a U.S. territory of about 43,000 people. Roads were impassable and widespread power and water outages were reported. Guam was also hit with tropical force winds.

Chive Industry - China

Chive Industry - China

An aerial drone photo taken on November 11, 2025 shows villagers taking care of chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chive Industry - China

Chive Industry - China

Villagers transfer chive bundles for sale in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chive Industry - China

Chive Industry - China

An aerial drone photo taken on November 11, 2025 shows villagers planting chives in Longxing Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chive Industry - China

Chive Industry - China

Villagers clean harvested chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chive Industry - China

Chive Industry - China

Villagers sort harvested chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chive Industry - China

Chive Industry - China

Villagers sort harvested chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

Opening of Noordeinde Palace and Royal Stables to the public - The Hague

The public is taking a look at the stables and the palace. King Willem-Alexander is opening Noordeinde Palace and the adjacent Royal Stables to the public. A total of 43,000 visitors will be able to tour the King's working palace this summer and learn about the rich history of this cultural heritage. The Hague, Netherlands on July 16, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

China-made MG vehicles exported to Europe

STORY: China-made MG vehicles exported to Europe DATELINE: May 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:32 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Xiamen Port STORYLINE: A "ro-ro" (roll-on/roll-off) ship carrying 3,061 MG vehicles, including 1,722 new energy vehicles (NEVs), made by China's major automaker SAIC Motor set off Sunday from east China's Xiamen Port to Bristol Port in Britain. It set a new record for the number of vehicles exported from the terminal to a single port in foreign countries. Since the beginning of this year, more than 43,000 NEVs have been exported via the Xiamen Port, about five times higher than that of last year. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xiamen, China. (XHTV)

Drug-related crime in China increasing rapidly

Drug-related crime in China increasing rapidly

BEIJING, China - A "No Drugs!" warning is displayed at a restaurant in a Beijing amusement center on Aug. 26, 2014, as the number of criminal cases related to drugs reached about 43,000 nationwide during the January-May period this year, up by 30% over the same period of last year.

Drug-related crime in China increasing rapidly

Drug-related crime in China increasing rapidly

BEIJING, China - A "No Drugs!" warning is displayed at a restaurant in a Beijing amusement center on Aug. 26, 2014, as the number of criminal cases related to drugs reached about 43,000 nationwide during the January-May period this year, up by 30% over the same period of last year. (Kyodo)