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China's ZTE unveils 5G+AI eyewear-free 3D tablet

STORY: China's ZTE unveils 5G+AI eyewear-free 3D tablet SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 27, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 28, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:36 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona 2. various of nubia Pad 3D II 3. SOUNDBITE (English): NI FEI, Senior Vice President of ZTE and President of ZTE Mobile Devices STORYLINE: Chinese technology company ZTE unveiled nubia Pad 3D II at the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. It's one of the world's first 5G+AI eyewear-free 3D tablet. SOUNDBITE (English): NI FEI, Senior Vice President of ZTE and President of ZTE Mobile Devices "It supports 5G which means you can experience 3D anytime and anywhere. It can convert any 2D content to 3D content in real time. Also, we have our dedicated optical design to make this 2D tablet come into a 3D tablet, I think it's a very cutting-edge technology." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Barcelona, Spain. (XHTV)

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Utah friendship delegation wraps up visit to China

STORY: Utah friendship delegation wraps up visit to China SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 12, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of delegation from the U.S. state of Utah visiting Shanghai Soong Ching Ling School 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DARRIN JOHNSON, Principal of the Cascade Elementary School 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PEYTON SHIELDS, High school student from Utah STORYLINE: A friendship delegation from the U.S. state of Utah wrapped up their visit to China's Beijing and Shanghai on Saturday. The delegation had 13 members and included Utah state officials and students. They visited Shanghai Soong Ching Ling School on Friday. The visit has signified a larger effort in strengthening Sino-American educational cooperation and understanding between the Chinese and American young people. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DARRIN JOHNSON, Principal of the Cascade Elementary School "I think anytime we can connect with each other, it's wonderful.

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UN chief calls for elimination of nuclear weapons

STORY: UN chief calls for elimination of nuclear weapons DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of conference room 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 3. various of delegates 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 5. various of delegates STORYLINE: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for the elimination of nuclear weapons at a high-level plenary meeting of the UN General Assembly to commemorate and promote this International Day. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General "On this International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, we remind ourselves of a fundamental truth: the real only way to prevent the use of nuclear weapons is to eliminate them. Any use of a nuclear weapon -- anytime, anywhere and in any context -- would unleash a humanitarian catastrophe of epic proportions. A worrisome new arms race is brewing. The number of

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U.S. growing military spending posing threat to other countries: expert

STORY: U.S. growing military spending posing threat to other countries: expert DATELINE: May 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. military 2. SOUNDBITE (English): MIR MOHAMMAD ALI KHAN, Former investment banker at Wall Street 3. various of U.S. military STORYLINE: A Pakistani expert has said that the growing military spending in the U.S. will make other countries feel threatened, thus leading to tension and increased insecurity in the world. SOUNDBITE (English): MIR MOHAMMAD ALI KHAN, Former investment banker at Wall Street "When one country spends so much in its military expenses, it makes all the other countries unsafe. Because the balance of power tilts in one country's favor. Other countries feel threatened, or the perception of a threat. Like a hanging cloud, I have some phobia that they can come anytime. 39% of the world military spending by one country cannot make this world safe, has not made that. America did not become the biggest militar

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Chinese premier says China ready for additional stimulus anytime

BEIJING, China - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves as he attends a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 13 to mark the end of the annual session of the National People's Congress, the country's legislature.

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Chinese premier says China ready for additional stimulus anytime

BEIJING, China - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks at a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 13 to mark the end of the annual session of the National People's Congress, the country's legislature.

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Fukuda says no immediate decision in sight on sales tax

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during a news conference at his office in Tokyo on June 23. He expressed reservations about deciding anytime soon whether to raise the consumption tax rate from the current 5 percent, saying the issue should be considered while gauging the outcome of government efforts to cut wasteful expenditure and monitoring economic trends.

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Fukuda says no immediate decision in sight on sales tax

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during a news conference at his office in Tokyo on June 23. He expressed reservations about deciding anytime soon whether to raise the consumption tax rate from the current 5 percent, saying the issue should be considered while gauging the outcome of government efforts to cut wasteful expenditure and monitoring economic trends.

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Breakthrough in 6-party talks not likely anytime soon, says expert

NEW YORK, United States - Dr. Gary Samore, vice president and director of studies on weapons programs at the Council on Foreign Relations, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in New York on April 6. He said that a breakthrough in the six-party talks over North Korea's nuclear programs is not likely to come during the current U.S. administration.

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IWC unlikely to allow whaling soon: Grandy

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - Nicola Grandy, International Whaling Commission (IWC) secretary, tells Kyodo News in a recent interview in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, that the IWC is unlikely to lift its ban on commercial whaling anytime soon.

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Gun violence "probably gonna get worse": NYC residents

STORY: Gun violence "probably gonna get worse": NYC residents DATELINE: May 26, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:01 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JENAY, New York resident 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LELUBYS, New York resident 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JENAY, New York resident 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): LELUBYS, New York resident 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): ANN JEWKES, New York resident STORYLINE: An 18-year-old man opened fire on Tuesday in Texas, killing at least 19 students and two adults at Robb elementary school in Uvalde. Ten days before the shooting, another mass shooting happened at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, leaving 10 black people dead and three others injured. Many U.S. citizens we spoke to expressed shock and dismay at the latest shootings, while voicing doubt that the rampant gun violence in the country could be reined in anytime soon. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JENAY, New York resident "It's terrible. Yeah. It feels like, honestly, there's mass shooting a

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Japan PM Suga rules out lower house dissolution

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2021, dismissing speculation that he will dissolve the House of Representatives for a general election anytime soon, given the country's severe COVID-19 situation.

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Fukuda says no immediate decision in sight on sales tax

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during a news conference at his office in Tokyo on June 23. He expressed reservations about deciding anytime soon whether to raise the consumption tax rate from the current 5 percent, saying the issue should be considered while gauging the outcome of government efforts to cut wasteful expenditure and monitoring economic trends. (Kyodo)

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Fukuda says no immediate decision in sight on sales tax

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during a news conference at his office in Tokyo on June 23. He expressed reservations about deciding anytime soon whether to raise the consumption tax rate from the current 5 percent, saying the issue should be considered while gauging the outcome of government efforts to cut wasteful expenditure and monitoring economic trends. (Kyodo)

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IWC unlikely to allow whaling soon: Grandy

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - Nicola Grandy, International Whaling Commission (IWC) secretary, tells Kyodo News in a recent interview in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, that the IWC is unlikely to lift its ban on commercial whaling anytime soon.

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Osaka comedy stage, TV shows available via streaming

Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. and NTT Plala Inc. hold an event in Osaka on April 25, 2017, to introduce the "Osaka Channel" streaming service allowing fans of comedy stage and television shows from western Japan to enjoy them anytime on smartphones and tablets. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Former home run king Rhodes faces long road to Hall of Fame

Photo taken in March 2007 showing Tuffy Rhodes (R) being introduced by Orix Buffaloes team representative Toshio Hatatani as a new signee in Osaka. Although he was the most productive foreign import to grace Japanese pro ball, it seems there is little chance Rhodes will be inducted into Japan's Baseball Hall of Fame anytime soon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sharp, Toshiba may remain in corner despite rivals' revival

Photo taken in April 2015 from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Sharp Corp.'s head office in Osaka. Several Japanese electronics makers have regained their profitability due largely to restructuring and the yen's depreciation, but Sharp and Toshiba Corp. are unlikely to catch up with their domestic rivals anytime soon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sharp, Toshiba may remain in corner despite rivals' revival

Photo taken in October 2010 shows Toshiba Corp.'s head office in Tokyo. Several Japanese electronics makers have regained their profitability due largely to restructuring and the yen's depreciation, but Toshiba and Sharp Corp. are unlikely to catch up with their domestic rivals anytime soon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Breakthrough in 6-party talks not likely anytime soon, says expe

NEW YORK, United States - Dr. Gary Samore, vice president and director of studies on weapons programs at the Council on Foreign Relations, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in New York on April 6. He said that a breakthrough in the six-party talks over North Korea's nuclear programs is not likely to come during the current U.S. administration. (Kyodo)

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Chinese premier says China ready for additional stimulus anytime

BEIJING, China - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves as he attends a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 13 to mark the end of the annual session of the National People's Congress, the country's legislature. (Kyodo)

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Chinese premier says China ready for additional stimulus anytime

BEIJING, China - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks at a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 13 to mark the end of the annual session of the National People's Congress, the country's legislature. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea president-elect willing to meet N. Korea leader anytime

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President-elect Lee Myung Bak speaks at a news conference in Seoul on Jan. 14. Lee said he is willing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Il at any time if it will help to achieve the North's denuclearization. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Delivery lockers in Tokyo

Photo taken in September 2018 shows delivery lockers set up inside the premises of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Tokyo. Users can collect packages from the lockers anytime. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Park says N. Koreans fleeing their country are welcome in South

South Korean President Park Geun Hye gives a speech during a ceremony at the Gyeryongdae military headquarters in South Chungcheong Province to mark the country's Armed Forces Day on Oct. 1, 2016. In the speech, Park criticized North Korea's regime for trampling on the human rights of its citizens and said she wants people fleeing the North to come to "the free soil of South Korea anytime." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo