Japan: Snow-Covered Mount Fuji Captured From Flight

A breathtaking view of snow-covered Mount Fuji was captured from a flight traveling from Tokyo International Airport to Kumamoto Airport on February 13, 2026. According to the filmer, an in-flight announcement indicated the aircraft was cruising at an altitude of approximately 28,000 feet at the time the footage was recorded.

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LONGSHENG-DAZHAI-TOURISM (CN)

(240715) -- LONGSHENG, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This combo photo shows aerial views of a homestay before (above, file photo) and after refurbishment (below, taken by Xinhua journalist Liu Xu on June 26, 2024) at Dazhai Village of Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Beyond the picturesque Longji Rice Terraces lies Dazhai Village, flanked by lush greenery, towering mountains, and a diverse array of homestays. Named among the Best Tourism Villages of 2022 by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for its breathtaking agricultural view, this village also takes pride in its robust homestay facilities that have annually brought more than 500,000 yuan (about 68,854 U.S. dollars) to over 60 percent of local households. The flourishing homestay service in the village grew out of household-run catering and recreation services that started to burgeon since the first highway reached the village two decades ago. Homestay service has not only created jobs for locals but

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO-CHINA-SHANDONG-TOURISM-PROMOTION

(240308) -- SAN FRANCISCO, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views grain painting, an art form of intangible cultural heritage, at a tourism promotional event in San Francisco, California, the United States, on March 7, 2024. People in the U.S. city of San Francisco had a rare chance to view Chinese historical and natural treasures at a tourism promotional event on Thursday, in which Shandong Province in east China attracted Americans with breathtaking landscapes, cultural immersion experiences, and the promise of cementing future connections. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)

China's Xu Tongtong eyes breakthrough in freediving career

STORY: China's Xu Tongtong eyes breakthrough in freediving career DATELINE: Sept. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:07:11 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xu Tongtong's 100m diving 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver 3. various of Xu Tongtong's diving training 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver 5. various of diving training 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver 7. various of freediving training base 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LU QING, Owner of Freedive Superhome 9. various of coast views 10. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver STORYLINE: As one of the world's best freedivers, China's Xu Tongtong is looking to add new accolades to her record book. This June, Xu dived 100 meters underwater without any breathing apparatus in both games of constant weight (CWT) and constant weight bi-fins (CWTB), becoming the world's third female freediver to pull off this "breathtaking" endeavor. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chi

Stunning views of Ar Horqin Grassland in China's Inner Mongolia

STORY: Stunning views of Ar Horqin Grassland in China's Inner Mongolia DATELINE: June 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: HOHHOT, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the grassland STORYLINE: Take a look at the breathtaking landscapes of the Ar Horqin Grassland in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The region's nomadic system has been formally recognized as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The area boasts a diverse range of ecosystems, including forests, grasslands, wetlands, and rivers, all of which serve important ecological functions. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hohhot, China. (XHTV)

Time-lapse: Starry skies, sunrise at China's Mount Jiuhua

STORY: Time-lapse: Starry skies, sunrise at China's Mount Jiuhua DATELINE: May 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of time-lapse video STORYLINE: Time-lapse: breathtaking views of starry nights and golden sunrise at Mount Jiuhua in China's Anhui. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hefei, China. (XHTV)

Fascinating night sky views in China's Hezhou

STORY: Fascinating night sky views in China's Hezhou DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: HEZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the night sky views of Hezhou STORYLINE: A photographer captured breathtaking night sky views through time-lapse videos taken in Hezhou, a city in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hezhou, China. (XHTV)

Breathtaking night view of China's "Snow Town"

STORY: Breathtaking night view of China's "Snow Town" DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the night view of "Snow Town" 2. various of tourists STORYLINE: In about two decades, a village transformed from a forest farm into China's "Snow Town." Located about 280 km from Harbin, the capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, the "Snow Town" embraces visitors with stunning snow views. The snow season at Shuangfeng Forest Farm can last up to seven months a year, and the annual average snowfall thickness can reach 2.6 meters. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Harbin, China. (XHTV)

Fascinating night sky views in China's Zhangjiajie

STORY: Fascinating night sky views in China's Zhangjiajie DATELINE: May 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: ZHANGJIAJIE, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various views of night sky and stars in Zhangjiajie STORYLINE: A young photographer captured the breathtaking night sky through time-lapse videos taken in Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province. Enjoy beautiful view of starry night and wish upon a star! Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Zhangjiajie, China. (XHTV)