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Chinese volunteers save birds from collision with buildings

STORY: Chinese volunteers save birds from collision with buildings SHOOTING TIME: March 31, 2024 DATELINE: April 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of volunteer activities for bird protection 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): SUN ZHI, Head of youth program of national anti-bird collision action alliance 3. various of volunteer activities for bird protection STORYLINE: Chinese volunteers are devoted to protecting birds from collision with buildings, one of main threats for birds in cities. Sun Zhi, head of youth program of national anti-bird collision action alliance, has been engaged in bird collision survey for three year. With the help of volunteers, they have conducted daily bird watching and data collection, and held exhibition to arouse public attention on the issue. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): SUN ZHI, Head of youth program of national anti-bird collision action alliance "The main reason for launching the project is that there is actually a lack of data in

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Pro-Russia TV films supporters in Crimea to mold public opinion

SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine - A staff member (R) of a pro-Russian television station films a group of women waving the Russian national flag and cheering for Moscow in Sevastopol in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, southern Ukraine, on March 4, 2014. Such footage is part of efforts to arouse support for Russian control over the Crimean region.

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GLOBALink| Museum docent's talk show lets young people get interested in cultural relics

STORY: Museum docent's talk show lets young people get interested in cultural relics DATELINE: July 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. footages of Bai Xuesong's online shows 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): BAI XUESONG, Docent of Xi'an Beilin Museum STORYLINE: A museum docent's online talk show has attracted a large number of Chinese young people and let them fall in love with ancient cultural relics. Bai Xuesong is a docent with Xi'an Beilin Museum in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. A livestreaming talk show of his draws 400,000 netizens with more than 5 million likes. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): BAI XUESONG, Docent of Xi'an Beilin Museum "I set a standard for myself. I need to say at least a piece of interesting historical information in 10 seconds or 20 seconds and interpret cultural relics from new perspectives. The most important thing for museums is rigor and accuracy of information. On the basis of accuracy, we try to arouse people's interest with new forms.

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-JUDICIAL INNOVATIONS-PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS (CN)

(220615) -- GUIYANG, June 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcement personnel inspect the site of a deforestation case in Jianhe County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 23, 2022. TO GO WITH "Across China: Judicial innovations arouse public environmental awareness" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-JUDICIAL INNOVATIONS-PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS (CN)

(220615) -- GUIYANG, June 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcement personnel release fish fry into the water in Jiangkou County in Tongren City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 2, 2020. TO GO WITH "Across China: Judicial innovations arouse public environmental awareness" (Xinhua)

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British expat enjoys teaching kids in China

STORY: British expat enjoys teaching kids in China DATELINE: June 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:53 LOCATION: NANJING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of David Christopher Nicholls 2. SOUNDBITE (English): DAVID, Kindergarten teacher from UK STORYLINE: British man David Christopher Nicholls, 28, has worked as a kindergarten teacher in Nanjing for more than two years. David applies the concept of "learning through play" in the classroom to arouse children's interest in learning English. David said that he learned a lot from the children because they are lovely and always curious about what's going on around them. He really enjoys his work and wants to do better in the future. SOUNDBITE (English): DAVID, Kindergarten teacher from UK "I'm David. I'm a kindergarten teacher from the UK. I came to this kindergarten in 2019. You know teaching is mostly preparation. If you prepare well, then the class will usually go well. But you know the little kids, you need to be very patient and flexible. We start with si

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Economy minister Amari vows "accountability" over bribery allegation

Economy and Fiscal Policy Minister Akira Amari speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2016, on the allegation that he received money in return for doing favors for a construction company. Amari told the conference, "I want to investigate the matter and fulfill my duty to ensure accountability so I will not arouse public suspicion." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pop group members talk about pilgrimage route in Shikoku, west Japan

Members of the popular Japanese all-girl pop group AKB48 hailing from the western Japanese main island of Shikoku talk about their experiences in the "henro" pilgrimage route during an event held at a temple in Zentsuji, Kagawa Prefecture, on March 31, 2015, to arouse public interest in a campaign to register the route as a UNESCO World Heritage site. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pop group performs at temple to aid bid for UNESCO heritage campaign

Members of the popular Japanese all-girl pop group AKB48 perform at a temple in Zentsuji, Kagawa Prefecture, on March 31, 2015, as part of an event to arouse public interest in a campaign to register the "henro" pilgrimage route on the western Japanese main island of Shikoku as a UNESCO World Heritage site. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo snapshot: Jinbocho alleys' old buildings arouse nostalgia

Photo taken on Sept. 11, 2015, shows an old building with a second-floor facade typical of the architecture of the early Showa period (1926-1989) in Tokyo's Jinbocho. The area is dotted with numerous secondhand bookstores as well as old coffee shops. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo snapshot: Jinbocho alleys' old bookstores arouse nostalgia

A secondhand bookstore in Tokyo's Jinbocho area has shelves of books for customers to choose from even outside the shop, as seen on Sept. 11, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo