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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in the kitchen of a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber enjoys food at a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber (L) shakes hands with a fan in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's pop

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularity grad

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks with his sister Aya about social media content performance in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Manda

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in the kitchen of a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber (R) works with a video producer in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video at a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlo

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video at a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlo

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularity grad

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularity gradually grew among

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in the kitchen of a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlog

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in the kitchen of a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlog

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber (L) shakes hands with a fan in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularity graduall

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video at a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularit

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber enjoys food at a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularity gr

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks with his sister Aya about social media content performance in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Ira

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video at a local restaurant in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularit

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber (R) works with a video producer in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularity grad

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"Laowai" in China | Iraqi food vlogger gains millions of fans in China

(240601) -- CHENGDU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi food vlogger Ahmed Mohammed Jaber records a video in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2024. Dressed in a smart suit, Ahmed Mohammed Jaber talks to the camera in Mandarin with an accent, commencing his latest food tasting vlog. Ahmed, also known by the Chinese name Wang Lixuan, hails from Iraq though it is the food vlogger's tenth year in China. Born in 1994, Ahmed's childhood memories were filled with the agonies of war and displacement. In 2014, he moved to China. In 2018, Ahmed took part in a video training competition and learned basic video editing and content managing skills. Later, during a trip, he recorded himself as he enjoyed the local food while making comments. He uploaded the video online, where it attracted a large number of viewers. Encouraged by this success, Ahmed went on to produce more food tasting videos, which received positive feedback. The Mandarin-speaking Iraqi food vlogger's popularity gradually grew among

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EU members agree to lift air, maritime internal border controls with Bulgaria, Romania

STORY: EU members agree to lift air, maritime internal border controls with Bulgaria, Romania SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 30, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: Brussels CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Council of the European Union Europa building 2. various of the European Commission Berlaymont building 3. Footage of the capital city of Bulgaria 4. Footage of the capital city of Romania STORYLINE: European Union (EU) member states reached a unanimous agreement on Saturday to eliminate air and maritime internal border controls with Bulgaria and Romania, paving the way for the two countries to gain full access to the Schengen area, according to the Council of the EU. Commencing March 31, 2024, checks on individuals at EU internal air and maritime borders between Bulgaria and Romania and the other Schengen countries will be removed, said the Council. Regarding the remaining aspects of the Schengen acquis, which include the lifting of controls at internal borders and related meas

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Javier Milei sworn in as Argentine president

STORY: Javier Milei sworn in as Argentine president SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 10, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:55 LOCATION: Buenos Aires CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the sworn-in ceremony STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG ZHONGYI, Xinhua Correspondent "This is the Casa Rosada, the official workplace of the Argentine president, where Javier Milei, the newly inaugurated Argentine president just delivered a speech to the public. The inauguration ceremony was held earlier today (Sunday) at the Argentine Congress, officially commencing his four-year term as Argentine president." Javier Milei, a liberal politician and economist, assumed the Argentine presidency Sunday in a ceremony held at the National Congress in Buenos Aires, the country's capital. The outgoing head of state, Alberto Fernandez, placed the presidential sash and handed the baton of command to Milei, whose term will last for four years, until Dec. 10, 2027. Victoria Villarruel was sworn in as vice president. Aft

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FIFA Women's World Cup a dream stage, says Chinese midfielder Wu

STORY: FIFA Women's World Cup a dream stage, says Chinese midfielder Wu DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: ADELAIDE, Australia CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese national team in training 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WU CHENGSHU, Chinese footballer STORYLINE: Chinese footballer Wu Chengshu said Sunday that she believes her experience in the Australian league last season will help her adequately prepare for the FIFA Women's World Cup commencing this month. The Chinese national football team, having arrived in South Australia (SA) just a day prior, continued their training in Adelaide, SA's capital city. Wu, who finished her first overseas season in Australia's top-division league earlier this year, participated in 10 matches since she joined Canberra United last November. During her five-month tenure at the Australian capital club, the 26-year-old evolved into a regular starter, playing in various positions including defensive midfielder, second striker, and winger.

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Viking Cruises welcomes back Chinese guests

STORY: Viking Cruises welcomes back Chinese guests DATELINE: June 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Viking Cruises welcoming Chinese guests 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARIUS VALENCIA ANDRIES, Captain of Viking Eistla 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU XIAOWEN, Manager of Viking Eistla 4. various of the welcoming banner STORYLINE: The multinational travel company Viking Cruises has resumed its European river cruise operations catering to the Chinese market. On Thursday, more than a hundred guests from China embarked on the Viking Eistla cruise ship, which was anchored in Amsterdam, commencing their 11-day "Rhine Charming Journey." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARIUS VALENCIA ANDRIES, Captain of Viking Eistla "We're glad to have Chinese guests on Viking cruise ship to not only enjoy authentic Europe but also rediscover the world in comfort." The crew took a group photo with the Chinese guests holding a banner with the words "Welcome Chinese Guests 'Home.'" SOUNDBI

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Flower show in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People attend a flower exhibition in Pyongyang on April 13, 2011, commencing the same day ahead of the birthday anniversary of the country's founder Kim Il Sung on April 15. The flower Kimilsungia on display at the 8-day show is a symbol of Kim.

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'Japan Week' kicks off at Shanghai Expo, Hatoyama celebrates

SHANGHAI, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark ''Japan Day'' at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai on June 12, 2010, commencing a weeklong series of events to introduce classical and contemporary Japanese arts and culture to visitors from China and other parts of the world.

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'Japan Week' kicks off at Shanghai Expo, Hatoyama celebrates

SHANGHAI, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (L) and his wife Miyuki attend a ceremony to mark ''Japan Day'' at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai on June 12, 2010, commencing a weeklong series of events to introduce classical and contemporary Japanese arts and culture to visitors from China and other parts of the world.

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Panasonic to sell Sanyo's HIT solar cell panels

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows a solar power generation system for homes that uses HIT solar cell panels developed by Panasonic Corp. subsidiary Sanyo Electric Co. Panasonic unveiled the system in Tokyo on May 31, 2010, with sales commencing July 1.

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Kobe Luminarie illuminations tested

KOBE, Japan - People watch as the Luminarie illuminations in Kobe are tested on Nov. 27, 2009. The annual illuminations, commencing Dec. 3, commemorate the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake.

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Kobe Luminarie illuminations tested

KOBE, Japan - People watch as the Luminarie illuminations in Kobe are tested on Nov. 27, 2009. The annual illuminations, commencing Dec. 3, commemorate the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake.

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N. Korea gears up preparations for Pyongyang's Arirang festival

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean Vice Culture Minister Song Sok Hwan speaks about the preparations for the annual Arirang festival commencing in Pyongyang on Aug. 10.

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N. Korea gears up preparations for Pyongyang's Arirang festival

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean women practice for this year's mass games at the Arirang festival commencing in Pyongyang on Aug. 10.

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N. Korea gears up preparations for Pyongyang's Arirang festival

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo taken July 30 shows the May Day Stadium, the venue for the gymnastics and artistic spectacle of the annual Arirang festival commencing in Pyongyang on Aug. 10.

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N. Korea gears up preparations for Pyongyang's Arirang festival

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean women practice for this year's mass games at the Arirang festival commencing in Pyongyang on Aug. 10.

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Chinese New Year festival to commence Jan. 26

BEIJING, China - A worker attaches red lanterns to a tree in a Beijing park on Jan. 14 in preparation for Chinese New Year festivities commencing Jan. 26.

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Tokyo's Nihombashi bridge to see light again with expressway removal

Operation is under way to remove the elevated expressway over the historic Nihombashi bridge in Tokyo on June 24, 2022. Nihombashi bridge will see the light of day again in fiscal 2040 in a 320 billion yen ($2.3 billion) renewal project with work commencing to remove the expressway.

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PICTURE HOUSE

PICTURE HOUSE CINEMA BILL POSTER PUBLICITY /ADVERTISING SHEET Week commencing 30th March, 1964 A TICKLISH AFFAIR THE YOUNG AND THE BRAVE SMALL WORLD OF SAMMY LEE CALCULATED RISK WHAT A CRAZY WORLD GUNFIGHT AT COMANCHE CREEK PICTURE HOUSE CINEMA BILL POSTER PUBLICITY /ADVERTISING SHEET Week commencing 30th March, 1964 A TICKLISH AFFAIR THE YOUNG AND THE BRAVE SMALL WORLD OF SAMMY LEE CALCULATED RISK WHAT A CRAZY WORLD GUNFIGHT AT COMANCHE CREEK

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TED AND BARBARA ANDREWS poster

TED AND BARBARA ANDREWS, stepfather and mother of Julie Andrews, performing their Variety act 'I Bring a Love Song' at the Theatre Royal, Margate, commencing 16th August, 1948

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'Japan Week' kicks off at Shanghai Expo, Hatoyama celebrates

SHANGHAI, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (L) and his wife Miyuki attend a ceremony to mark ''Japan Day'' at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai on June 12, 2010, commencing a weeklong series of events to introduce classical and contemporary Japanese arts and culture to visitors from China and other parts of the world. (Kyodo)

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'Japan Week' kicks off at Shanghai Expo, Hatoyama celebrates

SHANGHAI, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark ''Japan Day'' at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai on June 12, 2010, commencing a weeklong series of events to introduce classical and contemporary Japanese arts and culture to visitors from China and other parts of the world. (Kyodo)

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Chinese New Year festival to commence Jan. 26

BEIJING, China - A worker attaches red lanterns to a tree in a Beijing park on Jan. 14 in preparation for Chinese New Year festivities commencing Jan. 26. (Kyodo)

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Panasonic to sell Sanyo's HIT solar cell panels

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows a solar power generation system for homes that uses HIT solar cell panels developed by Panasonic Corp. subsidiary Sanyo Electric Co. Panasonic unveiled the system in Tokyo on May 31, 2010, with sales commencing July 1. (Kyodo)

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Flower show in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People attend a flower exhibition in Pyongyang on April 13, 2011, commencing the same day ahead of the birthday anniversary of the country's founder Kim Il Sung on April 15. The flower Kimilsungia on display at the 8-day show is a symbol of Kim. (Kyodo)

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Japan-Russia ferry service begins for year

A passenger ferry arrives at the port of Wakkanai in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on June 5, 2017, after sailing from the port of Korsakov in the Russian Far Eastern region of Sakhalin, commencing services for the year with 38 round trips planned through Sept. 19. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Funai's new TV models to hit Japanese store shelves in June

Hideaki Funakoshi (R), president of Funai Electric Co., and Noboru Yamada (C), chairman of Yamada-Denki Co., attend a press conference in Tokyo on May 17, 2017. The two companies said Funai brand television models will return to the Japanese market for the first time since 2006, with Yamada-Denki commencing sales on June 2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kobe Luminarie illuminations tested

KOBE, Japan - People watch as the Luminarie illuminations in Kobe are tested on Nov. 27, 2009. The annual illuminations, commencing Dec. 3, commemorate the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake. (Kyodo)

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Kobe Luminarie illuminations tested

KOBE, Japan - People watch as the Luminarie illuminations in Kobe are tested on Nov. 27, 2009. The annual illuminations, commencing Dec. 3, commemorate the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake. (Kyodo)