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Xinhua Headlines: High-quality workforce in the making to fuel China's sustainable growth

(240504) -- HARBIN, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Employees exchange ideas at the Tianjin R&D Center of Beijing Jingwei Hirain Technologies Co., Inc. in Tianjin, north China, Feb. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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Xinhua Headlines: High-quality workforce in the making to fuel China's sustainable growth

(240504) -- HARBIN, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Cui Shengji (2nd L) briefs the movements of a motion capture actor to his colleagues at a motion capture booth in the National Animation Industry Park, Binhai New Area, north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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Xinhua Headlines: High-quality workforce in the making to fuel China's sustainable growth

(240504) -- HARBIN, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A technician installs optical remote sensing equipment of the Jilin-1 satellites at Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co., Ltd. in northeast China's Jilin Province, April 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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Xinhua Headlines: High-quality workforce in the making to fuel China's sustainable growth

(240504) -- HARBIN, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A technician adjusts an intelligent robot at a company in Yaohai District, Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Xie Chen/Xinhua)

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China Hydrogen Energy Expo 2024

BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 26, 2024 - Visitors visit the "Hydrogen Quality Mobile Inspection Vehicle" at the 2024 China International Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cell Industry Exhibition at the China International Exhibition Center (Chaoyang Hall) in Beijing, China, March 26, 2024.

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Italy sees gasoline prices pass 2 euro/liter threshold

STORY: Italy sees gasoline prices pass 2 euro/liter threshold DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:52 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the gas stations in Rome STORYLINE: Drivers in Italy were confronted with the highest gasoline prices in more than a year on Thursday, with high demand and a new surge in global petroleum prices driving the upward trend. According to government data, the super-95 gasoline (the standard quality) cost 2.019 euros (2.198 U.S. dollars) per liter along the highways. The last time that prices were so high was in July 2022. Prices varied slightly by region, and they were lower for other types of vehicle fuel, such as diesel, liquified petroleum gas, and methane. Also, prices along the highways tend to be the highest. On the whole, gasoline prices are a key factor in establishing overall prices in the fuel sector. According to the Ministry of Environment and Energy Security, one liter of super-95 gasoline cost 1.867 euros (2.033 U.S. dollars) in July and

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Indonesia calls for transition to EV following air pollution

STORY: Indonesia calls for transition to EV following air pollution DATELINE: Aug. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of aerial views of Jakarta 2. various of traffic of Jakarta 3. various of electric cars and production line STORYLINE: The Indonesian government called on its people to switch to electric vehicles (EV) to accelerate the transition to cleaner energy after severe air pollution hit Jakarta recently, a minister said on Tuesday. Indonesian Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir said the recent air pollution in Jakarta, which the government said was the worst in the archipelagic country's history, was mainly caused by emissions from vehicles, industrial manufacturers and power plants. "One of the solutions is to use alternative energy that is more environmentally friendly. Therefore, the government is pushing the transition from conventional fuel vehicles to electric vehicles," Thohir told a virtual seminar. The air quality

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Tokyo, London agree on return of MOX fuel

TOKYO, Japan - Natural Resources and Energy Agency chief Hirobumi Kawano (L) and Anna Walker, the Energy Bureau chief of Britain's Department of Trade and Industry, shake hands July 11 in Tokyo shortly before reaching an agreement whereby tainted mixed uranium-plutonium oxide (MOX) fuel manufactured by British Nuclear Fuels PLC (BNFL) is to be returned to Britain from Japan. It came to light last year that quality-assurance data on MOX fuel shipments intended for use at two reactors in Japan had been falsified by BNFL workers.

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Cuba assesses environmental impact of fuel farm fire

STORY: Cuba assesses environmental impact of fuel farm fire DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Havana CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fuel farm explosion 2. various of Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel meeting the people 3. various of the injured STORYLINE: Cuban scientists and experts are studying the environmental impact of the fire at a fuel storage facility in Matanzas Province, according to the country's scientific authority. With vital measures being carried out in Matanzas, different work teams are monitoring air quality in the provinces of Mayabeque and Havana, Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Elba Rosa Perez said on Monday. "The main task is to take care of people's health and minimize the impact as much as possible," the official told Cuban state television. The fire in Cuba's largest fuel storage facility, some 100 km east of the capital Havana, was triggered by a lightning strike on one of the tanks on Friday. Oscar Garcia, the minist

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Former FIA President Max Mosley Dead At 81

File photo dated October 26, 2007 of Max Mosley Fia President poses as he holds a press conference announcing the FIA declaration on air quality, climate change and automotive fuel economy held at the hotel Westin in Paris, France. - Max Mosley, the former president of motor sports' world governing body the FIA, has died aged 81. Mosley became FIA president in 1993 after serving in previous administrative roles in motor sport, including within Formula One. He served three terms as president before standing down in 2009. Photo by Giancarlo Gorassini/Cameleon/ABACAPRES.COM

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Former FIA President Max Mosley Dead At 81

File photo dated October 26, 2007 of Max Mosley Fia President poses as he holds a press conference announcing the FIA declaration on air quality, climate change and automotive fuel economy held at the hotel Westin in Paris, France. - Max Mosley, the former president of motor sports' world governing body the FIA, has died aged 81. Mosley became FIA president in 1993 after serving in previous administrative roles in motor sport, including within Formula One. He served three terms as president before standing down in 2009. Photo by Giancarlo Gorassini/Cameleon/ABACAPRES.COM

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Former FIA President Max Mosley Dead At 81

File photo dated October 26, 2007 of Max Mosley Fia President poses as he holds a press conference announcing the FIA declaration on air quality, climate change and automotive fuel economy held at the hotel Westin in Paris, France. - Max Mosley, the former president of motor sports' world governing body the FIA, has died aged 81. Mosley became FIA president in 1993 after serving in previous administrative roles in motor sport, including within Formula One. He served three terms as president before standing down in 2009. Photo by Giancarlo Gorassini/Cameleon/ABACAPRES.COM

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Former FIA President Max Mosley Dead At 81

File photo dated October 26, 2007 of Max Mosley Fia President poses as he holds a press conference announcing the FIA declaration on air quality, climate change and automotive fuel economy held at the hotel Westin in Paris, France. - Max Mosley, the former president of motor sports' world governing body the FIA, has died aged 81. Mosley became FIA president in 1993 after serving in previous administrative roles in motor sport, including within Formula One. He served three terms as president before standing down in 2009. Photo by Giancarlo Gorassini/Cameleon/ABACAPRES.COM

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Many shops sell used parts for Japanese cars near Islamabad

A large number of shops sell used auto parts for Japanese-made vehicles in Rawalpindi near Islamabad, as seen in this photo taken on May 20, 2015. Most parts are also Japanese-made. Japanese vehicles are popular in Pakistan because of their high quality, fuel efficiency and durability. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo, London agree on return of MOX fuel

TOKYO, Japan - Natural Resources and Energy Agency chief Hirobumi Kawano (L) and Anna Walker, the Energy Bureau chief of Britain's Department of Trade and Industry, shake hands July 11 in Tokyo shortly before reaching an agreement whereby tainted mixed uranium-plutonium oxide (MOX) fuel manufactured by British Nuclear Fuels PLC (BNFL) is to be returned to Britain from Japan. It came to light last year that quality-assurance data on MOX fuel shipments intended for use at two reactors in Japan had been falsified by BNFL workers.