China-South Asia Expo - Kunming

China-South Asia Expo - Kunming

A robot makes coffee during the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 22, 2025. The 9th China-South Asia Expo opened on Thursday in Kunming, and will last until June 24. At the six-day event, high-tech exhibits related to digital economy, artificial intelligence, green energy and low-altitude economy are expected to attract a large number of visitors. Photo by Gao Yongwei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Robot Carnival in Wuhan - China

World Robot Carnival in Wuhan - China

A visitor buys coffee served by a robot during the world robot carnival in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, June 2, 2025. The event kicked off here on Monday, featuring nearly 100 robots including pet robots, make-up robots, robotics band, etc. People interacted with the robots to experience the charm of technology-empowered life. Photo by Du Zixuan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

Artist Harry Attends 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Artist Harry takes part in an event for Italian coffee brand illy at the 2024 International Coffee Fair in Taipei, Taiwan Province, China, November 15, 2024.

First edition of cacao, coffee festival held in Cameroon

STORY: First edition of cacao, coffee festival held in Cameroon SHOOTING TIME: May 30, 2024 DATELINE: May 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of coffee and cacao products at the festival 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): MARTIN KAMDJEU, Cameroonian cacao producer 3. various of coffee and cacao products at the festival 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): KONE NAGNINA KASSEM, Processor from Cote d'Ivoire 5. various of people harvesting cacao in southern Cameroon STORYLINE: The first edition of the Cacao & Coffee Festival concluded on Friday in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon. The three-day event aims to present the opportunities offered by the two sectors and promote local consumption of Cameroonian cacao and coffee. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): MARTIN KAMDJEU, Cameroonian cacao producer "With the suffering we endure every day, these prices have come at the right time to boost the producer, who has once again realized that he hadn't chosen the wrong business. With this year's prices,

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240511) -- BEIJING, May 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A coffee exhibitor shows coffee products during the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) in Africa (Kenya) 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, May 9, 2024. The CAETE in Africa (Kenya) 2024 kicked off on Thursday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi as trade and investment between the two sides continue to expand. The event in Kenya attracted a high-level delegation from central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

KENYA-NAIROBI-CAETE-OPENING

KENYA-NAIROBI-CAETE-OPENING

(240510) -- NAIROBI, May 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A coffee exhibitor shows coffee products during the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) in Africa (Kenya) 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, May 9, 2024. The CAETE in Africa (Kenya) 2024 kicked off on Thursday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi as trade and investment between the two sides continue to expand. The event in Kenya attracted a high-level delegation from central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

Hearings of the main candidates for the forthcoming European elections FA

Hearings of the main candidates for the forthcoming European elections FA

MEP and head of “Place publique - PS” list for the European elections Raphael Glucksmann (L) pours coffee to MEP and head of “Les Republicains” list for the European elections Francois-Xavier Bellamy (C) and MEP and President of the French far-right party “Rassemblement National”, and head its list for the European elections, Jordan Bardella (R) during a hearing event of the main candidates for the forthcoming European elections in Paris on April 18, 2024. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings of the main candidates for the forthcoming European elections FA

Hearings of the main candidates for the forthcoming European elections FA

MEP and head of “Place publique - PS” list for the European elections Raphael Glucksmann (L) pours coffee to MEP and head of “Les Republicains” list for the European elections Francois-Xavier Bellamy (C) and MEP and President of the French far-right party “Rassemblement National”, and head its list for the European elections, Jordan Bardella (R) during a hearing event of the main candidates for the forthcoming European elections in Paris on April 18, 2024. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dutch capital holds annual coffee festival

STORY: Dutch capital holds annual coffee festival SHOOTING TIME: April 5, 2024 DATELINE: April 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Amsterdam Coffee Festival 2024 STORYLINE: The Amsterdam Coffee Festival 2024 has returned to the Dutch capital for a three-day event that brings together industry professionals and enthusiasts. The festival, now in its eighth year, sees an array of activities including free tastings, interactive workshops, live demonstrations, and an international coffee competition. One of the highlights of the festival is the opportunity to sample and buy over 100 specialty coffees from renowned roasters across Europe. The festival runs from April 4 to 6 in Amsterdam. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Amsterdam. (XHTV)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes pictures of coffee cups at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors taste coffee at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A barista makes coffee at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members pack coffee at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors observe roasted coffee beans at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member introduces coffee-making gadgets to a visitor at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors are pictured outside the venue of the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A barista makes coffee for visitors at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

BRAZIL-BELO HORIZONTE-SIC 2023-INT'L COFFEE WEEK

(231110) -- BELO HORIZONTE, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Judges taste coffee during a competition at the SIC (international coffee week) 2023 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nov. 9, 2023. The three-day event, featuring activities such as lectures, courses and competitions, attracts more than 20 thousand participants from over 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Tiancong)

(CIIE)CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-PRODUCTS-DEBUTS (CN)

(CIIE)CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-PRODUCTS-DEBUTS (CN)

(231105) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at Honduras coffee, which enters Chinese market for the first time, at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2023. The 6th China International Import Expo kicked off here on Sunday, with many cutting-edge technologies and new products making their debuts at the event. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)

Visitors at flower festival in Australia enjoy cultures from various countries

STORY: Visitors at flower festival in Australia enjoy cultures from various countries DATELINE: Oct. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:58 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of "Windows to the World" event STORYLINE: An event called "Windows to the World" was held during the Floriade Flower Festival on Saturday in Australia's Canberra. Visitors could experience a diverse program of entertainment, cultural celebrations, traditional performances, food and coffee provided by foreign embassies and high commissions in Australia. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Canberra. (XHTV)

Tanzanian companies express high expectations for 6th China International Import Expo

STORY: Tanzanian companies express high expectations for 6th China International Import Expo DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:48 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of exhibitors and their products 2. various of participants of the event 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FRIDA ARCHARD, Finance and procurement manager for Alko Vintages 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ULINGETA MBAMBA, Board chairman of the Tanzania Trade Development Authority 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CHEN MINGJIAN, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania STORYLINE: Tanzanian companies that produce a range of products, including coffee, tea, wine, dried foods, cassava and soybeans, have expressed high expectations as they prepare to participate in the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China. A farewell ceremony for Tanzanian exhibitors was held Thursday at the Chinese Embassy in Dar es Salaam. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FRIDA ARCHARD, Finance and procurement manager for Alko Vintages "For three years no

CHINA-HEBEI-SHIJIAZHUANG-DIGITAL ECONOMY EXPO-ROBOTS (CN)

CHINA-HEBEI-SHIJIAZHUANG-DIGITAL ECONOMY EXPO-ROBOTS (CN)

(230908) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor watches an AI-powered robot making coffee during the China International Digital Economy Expo 2023 in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Sept. 6, 2023. The China International Digital Economy Expo 2023 is held here from Sept. 6 to 8, focusing on the development of the industrial internet. Diverse kinds of robots have attracted the eyes of visitors during the event. (Xinhua/Luo Xuefeng)

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-CHINA-AFRICA ECONOMIC AND TRADE EXPO-OPENING (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-CHINA-AFRICA ECONOMIC AND TRADE EXPO-OPENING (CN)

(230629) -- CHANGSHA, June 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An exhibitor presents Ethiopian coffee during the third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo at the Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 29, 2023. The third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo kicked off Thursday in Changsha. The expo welcomes more "Made in Africa" products into China and aims to boost business links between the two sides. Themed "Common Development for a Shared Future," the four-day event will be attended by representatives from 53 African countries and multiple international organizations. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

36th Salon de Gourmets held in Madrid

STORY: 36th Salon de Gourmets held in Madrid DATELINE: April 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 36th Salon de Gourmets in Madrid 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): NIEVES YI, Wan Run Restaurant 3. various of the 36th Salon de Gourmets in Madrid STORYLINE: The 36th edition of Salon de Gourmets, the biggest fine food and beverages fair in Europe and one of the most prestigious in the world, is held in the Spanish capital of Madrid from Monday to Thursday. The event attracts over 2,200 exhibitors and 100,000 professional buyers. It showcases products like processed and packaged food, seafood, meat, poultry products, dairy products, food additives and ingredients, bakery and confectionery equipment, wine, liquor and beverages, coffee and tea, etc. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): NIEVES YI, Wan Run Restaurant "I think food is culture. I would like Spanish and Europeans to know true Chinese food, and Chinese people to get to know good Spanish food. Spain has wonderful raw mate

CHINA-YUNNAN-SPECIALTY COFFEE BUSINESS (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-SPECIALTY COFFEE BUSINESS (CN)

(230324) -- KUNMING, March 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 16, 2023 shows a cupping event for Yunnan specialty coffee at the 8th China Coffee Brewers Cup in Baoshan, southwest China's Yunnan Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Nurturing the specialty coffee business in Yunnan" (Xinhua)

Softbank's 'Pepper' robot sells Nestle coffee machine

Softbank's 'Pepper' robot sells Nestle coffee machine

TOKYO, Japan - Nestle Japan Ltd. holds an event at which Softbank Corp.'s robot "Pepper" sells Nestle's coffee machines for households at Bic Camera consumer electronics retailer in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on Dec. 1, 2014. TV announcer Kyoko Uchida also took part in the event.

Starbucks in India

Starbucks in India

MUMBAI, India - Howard Schultz (C), CEO of Starbucks, and Ratan Tata (R to Schultz), CEO of Starbucks' business partner Tata Group, attend an event marking the opening of the first Indian outlet by the U.S.-based coffee shop operator in Mumbai on Oct. 19, 2012.

ANA starts offering Starbucks coffee while in flight

ANA starts offering Starbucks coffee while in flight

TOKYO, Japan - Shinichiro Ito (L), president of All Nippon Airways Co., holds up a cup of Starbucks coffee during a promotional event at Tokyo's Haneda airport on April 14, 2010. ANA started offering Starbucks coffee in flight on domestic routes, with the instant coffee free of charge till the end of May.

CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-HI-TECH FAIR-OPENING (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-HI-TECH FAIR-OPENING (CN)

(221115) -- SHENZHEN, Nov. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A robot makes coffee at the 24th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Nov. 15, 2022. The 24th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) kicked off on Tuesday in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, attracting over 5,600 exhibitors from 41 countries and regions. The five-day event will see the display of more than 8,600 items, with a total exhibition area exceeding 300,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

Melbourne International Coffee Expo concludes

STORY: Melbourne International Coffee Expo concludes DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: MELBOURNE, Australia CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo STORYLINE: The returning Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) concluded on Friday, after being suspended in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The four-day event has attracted more than 170 companies. Initiated in 2012, the MICE aims to connect buyers and sellers and bring industry insiders from across Australia together in a dedicated space. The expo was created as Australia's first and only coffee-dedicated trade show. As an annual event, it also provides opportunities for international coffee brands to connect with new and existing Australian customers. The MICE is now the largest coffee show of its kind in the southern hemisphere. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Melbourne, Australia. (XHTV)

Products of different countries attract customers at China-ASEAN Expo

STORY: Products of different countries attract customers at China-ASEAN Expo DATELINE: Sept. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: Handmade carpets, coffee, wine,... a wide variety of products from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries and more others have attracted many Chinese customers at the ongoing 19th China-ASEAN Expo. The four-day expo, themed "Sharing RCEP New Opportunities, Building a Version 3.0 China-ASEAN Free Trade Area," takes place from Sept. 16 to 19 in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The expo has attracted a total of 1,653 enterprises to its offline event. Meanwhile, the online expo has attracted the participation of more than 2,000 enterprises. Since the first China-ASEAN Expo was held in 2004, the event has actively built a platform for ASEAN enterprises to enter the Chinese market. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Nanning, Ch

CHINA-GUANGXI-NANNING-ASEAN EXPO-COMMODITIES (CN)

CHINA-GUANGXI-NANNING-ASEAN EXPO-COMMODITIES (CN)

(220918) -- NANNING, Sept. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Coffee products are pictured during the 19th China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 18, 2022. The 19th China-ASEAN Expo, scheduled for Sept. 16 to 19 in Nanning, has attracted a total of 1,653 enterprises to its offline event. A wide range of featured commodities from ASEAN countries have caught visitors' eyes during the expo. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE COFFEE MARKET-INTERVIEW

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE COFFEE MARKET-INTERVIEW

(220913) -- ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israel Degfa, the CEO of Kerchanshe Trading Private Limited Company, speaks during an event in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Sept. 8, 2022. The emerging Chinese coffee market has offered "big opportunities" for export-driven coffee producers in Ethiopia and elsewhere around the globe, Israel Degfa told Xinhua in an interview. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) TO GO WITH Interview: Ethiopian firm eyes potential of Chinese coffee market

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE COFFEE MARKET-INTERVIEW

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE COFFEE MARKET-INTERVIEW

(220913) -- ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israel Degfa, the CEO of Kerchanshe Trading Private Limited Company, speaks during an event in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Sept. 8, 2022. The emerging Chinese coffee market has offered "big opportunities" for export-driven coffee producers in Ethiopia and elsewhere around the globe, Israel Degfa told Xinhua in an interview. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) TO GO WITH Interview: Ethiopian firm eyes potential of Chinese coffee market

Egypt's Coffestival gala brings coffee lovers, brands together

STORY: Egypt's Coffestival gala brings coffee lovers, brands together DATELINE: March 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of exhibitors making coffee 2. various of coffee brands presenting at the exhibition STORYLINE: The fascinating coffee fragrance filled a fancy hotel in Egypt's capital Cairo during the third edition of the country's annual coffee festival. Named Coffestival, the three-day event which already concluded on Saturday has brought together professionals, local specialty coffee brands, cafes, distributors and caffeine lovers. With live jazz music playing at the gala, visitors have explored many different coffee specialties, preparation methods as well as coffee-making and grinding machines. According to the coffee division of the Cairo Chamber of Commerce, Egypt imports about 70,000 tons of coffee annually, and the most populous Arab country imports all its coffee consumptions because of its unsuitable climate for coffee cultiv

EGYPT-CAIRO-COFFEE FESTIVAL

EGYPT-CAIRO-COFFEE FESTIVAL

(220305) -- CAIRO, March 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People attend a coffee festival in Cairo, Egypt, on March 5, 2022. The fascinating coffee fragrance filled a fancy hotel in Egypt's capital Cairo during the third edition of the country's annual coffee festival. Dubbed Coffestival, the three-day event which already concluded on Saturday, has brought together professionals, local speciality coffee brands, cafes, distributors and caffeine lovers. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

EGYPT-CAIRO-COFFEE FESTIVAL

EGYPT-CAIRO-COFFEE FESTIVAL

(220305) -- CAIRO, March 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman tastes coffee during a coffee festival in Cairo, Egypt, on March 5, 2022. The fascinating coffee fragrance filled a fancy hotel in Egypt's capital Cairo during the third edition of the country's annual coffee festival. Dubbed Coffestival, the three-day event which already concluded on Saturday, has brought together professionals, local speciality coffee brands, cafes, distributors and caffeine lovers. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)