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Hanging Temple - China

Hanging Temple - China

Tourists visit the Hanging Temple, or Xuankong Temple, in Hunyuan County, Datong City in north China's Shanxi Province, on Feb. 28, 2025. Built over 1,500 years ago, the temple is notable for its location on a sheer precipice. The structure is kept in place with wooden beams inserted into holes chiseled into the cliffs. The main supportive structure is hidden inside the bedrock. The temple is located in a deep valley, and the body of the building hangs from the side of a cliff under a prominent peak, protecting the temple from rain erosion and sunlight. Photo by Xinhua/Yang Chenguang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hanging Temple - China

Hanging Temple - China

This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2025 shows the Hanging Temple, or Xuankong Temple, in Hunyuan County, Datong City in north China's Shanxi Province. Built over 1,500 years ago, the temple is notable for its location on a sheer precipice. The structure is kept in place with wooden beams inserted into holes chiseled into the cliffs. The main supportive structure is hidden inside the bedrock. The temple is located in a deep valley, and the body of the building hangs from the side of a cliff under a prominent peak, protecting the temple from rain erosion and sunlight. Photo by Xinhua/Yang Chenguang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hanging Temple - China

Hanging Temple - China

This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2025 shows the Hanging Temple, or Xuankong Temple, in Hunyuan County, Datong City in north China's Shanxi Province. Built over 1,500 years ago, the temple is notable for its location on a sheer precipice. The structure is kept in place with wooden beams inserted into holes chiseled into the cliffs. The main supportive structure is hidden inside the bedrock. The temple is located in a deep valley, and the body of the building hangs from the side of a cliff under a prominent peak, protecting the temple from rain erosion and sunlight. Photo by Xinhua/Yang Chenguang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hanging Temple - China

Hanging Temple - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 28, 2025 shows the Hanging Temple, or Xuankong Temple, in Hunyuan County, Datong City in north China's Shanxi Province. Built over 1,500 years ago, the temple is notable for its location on a sheer precipice. The structure is kept in place with wooden beams inserted into holes chiseled into the cliffs. The main supportive structure is hidden inside the bedrock. The temple is located in a deep valley, and the body of the building hangs from the side of a cliff under a prominent peak, protecting the temple from rain erosion and sunlight. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Keren/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hanging Temple - China

Hanging Temple - China

This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2025 shows the Hanging Temple, or Xuankong Temple, in Hunyuan County, Datong City in north China's Shanxi Province. Built over 1,500 years ago, the temple is notable for its location on a sheer precipice. The structure is kept in place with wooden beams inserted into holes chiseled into the cliffs. The main supportive structure is hidden inside the bedrock. The temple is located in a deep valley, and the body of the building hangs from the side of a cliff under a prominent peak, protecting the temple from rain erosion and sunlight. Photo by Xinhua/Zhan Yan/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hanging Temple - China

Hanging Temple - China

This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2025 shows the Hanging Temple, or Xuankong Temple, in Hunyuan County, Datong City in north China's Shanxi Province. Built over 1,500 years ago, the temple is notable for its location on a sheer precipice. The structure is kept in place with wooden beams inserted into holes chiseled into the cliffs. The main supportive structure is hidden inside the bedrock. The temple is located in a deep valley, and the body of the building hangs from the side of a cliff under a prominent peak, protecting the temple from rain erosion and sunlight. Photo by Xinhua/Zhan Yan/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hanging Temple - China

Hanging Temple - China

Tourists take photos in front of the Hanging Temple, or Xuankong Temple, in Hunyuan County, Datong City in north China's Shanxi Province, on Feb. 28, 2025. Built over 1,500 years ago, the temple is notable for its location on a sheer precipice. The structure is kept in place with wooden beams inserted into holes chiseled into the cliffs. The main supportive structure is hidden inside the bedrock. The temple is located in a deep valley, and the body of the building hangs from the side of a cliff under a prominent peak, protecting the temple from rain erosion and sunlight. Photo by Xinhua/Yang Chenguang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240717) -- BEIJING, July 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A ceremony is held to mark the 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolling off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolls off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-FAW JIEFANG-9 MILLIONTH VEHICLE (CN)

(240716) -- CHANGCHUN, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A ceremony is held to mark the 60 millionth vehicle of FAW Group as well as the 9 millionth vehicle of FAW Jiefang rolling off the production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2024. FAW Jiefang, a truck subsidiary of China's leading automaker FAW Group, saw its 9 millionth vehicle roll off the production line on Tuesday, bringing the group's total vehicle output to 60 million. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Jilin Province, the state-owned FAW Group is known as the bedrock of China's auto industry. The first Jiefang truck rolled off assembly line in 1956. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yan Linyun)

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ICRC looks forward to deepening cooperation with China: ICRC vice president

STORY: ICRC looks forward to deepening cooperation with China: ICRC vice president SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 30, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 10th Beijing Xiangshan Forum 2. SOUNDBITE (English): GILLES CARBONNIER, Vice president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) STORYLINE: The vice president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said that the ICRC is looking forward to deepening the cooperation with China. Gilles Carbonnier made the remarks during the 10th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, which concluded on Tuesday. SOUNDBITE (English): GILLES CARBONNIER, Vice president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) "We have already, over the years, developed many areas of cooperation on humanitarian issues, and especially around international humanitarian law. And the bedrock of international humanitarian law is the Geneva Conventions. Next year, we will celebrate the 75th anniversary of

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Bedrock bathing enjoying high popularity

Bedrock bathing enjoying high popularity

SAPPORO, Japan - Bedrock bathing is increasingly popular among women in Sapporo. This photo shows the inside of a bedrock bathing store in the capital of Hokkaido.

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Bush sees Japan as bedrock of Asia freedom, global partner

Bush sees Japan as bedrock of Asia freedom, global partner

KYOTO, Japan - U.S. President George W. Bush makes a speech at the Kyoto Kaikan hall in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on Nov. 16. Bush stressed the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance as the ''bedrock'' for promoting freedom in Asia and pursuing global economic and security matters. (Pool photo)

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Construction of world's longest tunnel on land completed

Construction of world's longest tunnel on land completed

TOKYO, Japan - Central and local government officials walk inside the world's longest land tunnel in Aomori Prefecture on Feb. 27 after a ceremony to blast the last bedrock blocking the 26.5-kilometer railway tunnel. The Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency began constructing the tunnel that connects the Tohoku Shinkansen Line's Hachinohe Station and Shin-Aomori Station in August 1998.

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Chinese firm speeds up construction of major Nigerian road project

STORY: Chinese firm speeds up construction of major Nigerian road project DATELINE: April 9, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:21 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction site 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MU'AZU SAMBO, Minister of State for Works and Housing 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHEN ZE, Chairman of CHEC Nigeria Limited STORYLINE: The Nigerian government on Friday lauded the fast pace of ongoing construction of a major road linking the northern and southern parts of the country by a Chinese firm despite challenges that plagued the project at an earlier stage. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MU'AZU SAMBO, Minister of State for Works and Housing "Infrastructure is the bedrock of socio-economic development. This project alone employs right now about 1,000 people within the communities where the project passes through. By the time this project is completed, travel time will be drastically reduced by as much as two hours. The road is going to be tolled at the end of the project, that will be reve

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Bush sees Japan as bedrock of Asia freedom, global partner

Bush sees Japan as bedrock of Asia freedom, global partner

KYOTO, Japan - U.S. President George W. Bush makes a speech at the Kyoto Kaikan hall in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on Nov. 16. Bush stressed the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance as the ''bedrock'' for promoting freedom in Asia and pursuing global economic and security matters. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Bush sees Japan as bedrock of Asia freedom, global partner

Bush sees Japan as bedrock of Asia freedom, global partner

KYOTO, Japan - U.S. President George W. Bush makes a speech at the Kyoto Kaikan hall in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on Nov. 16. Bush stressed the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance as the ''bedrock'' for promoting freedom in Asia and pursuing global economic and security matters. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Construction of world's longest tunnel on land completed

Construction of world's longest tunnel on land completed

TOKYO, Japan - Central and local government officials walk inside the world's longest land tunnel in Aomori Prefecture on Feb. 27 after a ceremony to blast the last bedrock blocking the 26.5-kilometer railway tunnel. The Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency began constructing the tunnel that connects the Tohoku Shinkansen Line's Hachinohe Station and Shin-Aomori Station in August 1998. (Kyodo)

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Underwater ruins in Okinawa

Underwater ruins in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - A diver swims near a bedrock with circular indentation in the upper part of ''ruins point'' off Yonaguni island in Okinawa Prefecture. The photo, taken on April 17, 1997, was provided by Ryukyu University Yonaguni Underwater Ruins Fact-Finding Group. (Kyodo)

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