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China: 4-Year-Old Boy Becomes Tiny Hero, Grabs Extinguisher to Fight Kitchen Fire

A four-year-old boy in Luoyang, Henan, China spotted a kitchen fire on March 2, 2025, after a pan of oil ignited while his mother briefly stepped away. He immediately grabbed a fire extinguisher and rushed to help her tackle the flames.

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China: Man Grabs Large Rat Snake From Road With Bare Hands in Guangxi

On June 3, 2026, in Guangxi, southern China, a large rat snake was filmed crossing a busy road. As cars passed nearby, a helmeted man jumped over a flower bed and grabbed the snake from the ground with his bare hands. Onlookers praised the man for his fearlessness in handling the large reptile.

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China: Delivery Riders Rush to Save Boy Swept Away by Floodwaters in Guangzhou

On May 14, 2026, delivery riders in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, rushed to rescue a young boy who was swept away by floodwaters during a heavy rainstorm. Several riders sprinted through knee-deep water from different directions, and one grabbed the boy before others helped pull them both to safety.

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China: Cheeky Spider Monkey Meets Its Match During Tourist Encounter at Shanghai Zoo

On May 14, 2026, at Shanghai Wild Animal Zoo, a spider monkey named Doudou repeatedly grabbed a tourist's hair and arm during an encounter. When the visitor gently held the monkey still, it froze with a stunned expression. After being released, the monkey clung to the tourist until a keeper stepped in to calm it down.

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China: Worker Quickly Tackles Burning Truck Tire at Water Station in Guizhou

On May 7, 2026, a truck tire caught fire as the vehicle approached a water filling station in Anshun, Guizhou, China. A female worker at the station quickly grabbed a hose. Her quick reaction helped prevent the fire from spreading to the rest of the vehicle and avoided a potentially more dangerous accident.

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China: Delivery Worker Helps Stop Fire From Spreading in Ningbo

A food delivery rider in Ningbo, China interrupted his route on January 21, 2026, to fight a fire he encountered.A food delivery rider in Ningbo, China interrupted his route on January 21, 2026, to fight a fire he encountered. He calmly grabbed a nearby extinguisher and sprayed the flames, with local residents joining in. Together, they brought the fire under control before it could spread further.

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China: Man Hurls Burning Gas Cylinder Out of Home, Bystander Shuts Valve by Hand

This is the heart-stopping moment that a Chinese resident hurled a burning liquefied gas cylinder out of his home as flames burst from the valve, triggering a chaotic scramble before another man intervened. On December 29, 2025, in Shandong, China, a household gas tank suddenly caught fire inside a room. As thick flames shot upward, a man rushed toward the cylinder, grabbed it with both hands and threw it out through the doorway to keep the blaze away from the house. He then snatched up a basin of water and prepared to douse the fire. Moments later, a second man approached calmly, stepped close to the still burning tank and quickly shut the valve by hand, stopping the fuel flow. The video ended with the flames fully extinguished and both men standing safely outside.

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China: Toddler and Dog Share Wobbly Walk Together in Zhejiang

On December 18, 2025, in Zhejiang, a video captured a toddler wobbling forward after recently learning to walk, as a small dog gently grabbed the strap on the child's clothing. The dog pulled lightly, causing the toddler to lose balance repeatedly as they moved together.

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China: Dog Stuns Villagers With Skateboarding Skills in Guangxi

On October 14, 2025, in Guangxi province, southern China, a talented tiger-striped-coat dog amazed villagers with its skateboarding skills. The clever pet grabbed the board with its mouth, hopped on, and rolled smoothly down the road. It steered by shifting its weight, made turns, and even pushed off again after slowing down. When finished, it obediently carried the board home in its mouth.

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China: Cat Unexpectedly Grabs Ball During Tennis Game in Lijiang

On February 3, 2026, a video captured in Lijiang, China, two young men playing tennis under bright sunshine with snow-covered mountains in the distance. During the match, a cat lounging near the court quickly grabbed a tennis ball that rolled out of bounds, holding it tightly like a toy.

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China: Monkeys Surround Traffic Officer in Shanghai Nature Reserve

On October 2, 2024, in Shanghai, located in eastern China, a video recorded a humorous yet helpless moment at a nature reserve. A traffic officer stood by the roadside when several monkeys swaggered toward him. One bold monkey reached out and grabbed the officer deliberately. Seeing no resistance, the rest of the monkeys grew braver and surrounded him. Some even attempted to scratch or poke him lightly. As protected animals, the officer couldn’t retaliate and simply waited patiently for the troop to lose interest and move on. The amusing standoff left many Chinese viewers laughing at the monkeys’ confidence and the officer’s resigned expression.

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China: Dog Pulled to Safety After Falling Into Freezing Lake in Lanzhou

A video from December 13, 2025, in Lanzhou, Gansu, shows a man rescuing a dog trapped in a freezing lake. The dog struggled in the icy water as the man repeatedly threw a lifebuoy from the shore, adjusting his aim each time. The rescue ended successfully when the dog grabbed the lifebuoy and was pulled safely onto land, shaken but alive.

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China: Mouse Forced Out by Water Trick in Hubei

On June 23, 2025, in Hubei, central China, a man used an unusual method to catch a mouse hiding in a dorm drain. He poured bottles of water into the pipe until a small soaked mouse crawled out, shivering. The man quickly grabbed it by the ears as it wriggled in panic. He explained that the dorm door had been left open, allowing the rodent to sneak in and hide. Chinese viewers praised his persistence — and bravery.

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Singapore: Man Arrested After Attacking Ariana Grande at ‘Wicked: For Good’ Premiere

Ariana Grande was grabbed around the shoulders by a fan who rushed the red carpet at the Singapore premiere of her film Wicked: For Good on Thursday, November 13. Her co-star, Cynthia Erivo, swiftly intervened to push him away before he was arrested on charges of public nuisance.

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China: Woman Saves Husband From Electrocution Using Bucket of Oil

A woman in Jinhua, Zhejiang, China, saved her husband from being electrocuted on September 25, 2025, after he accidentally touched a live electrical line while checking the line. Acting quickly, she grabbed a bucket of oil and threw it at the wire to break the electric current.

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China: Cat Stands on Two Legs but Gets Stuck with Litter Box in Xinjiang

A video shot in Xinjiang on September 22 captured the moment a cat suddenly stood up on two legs and grabbed a litter box with its front paws. It seemed stuck but later lowered its body and sank back onto all fours.

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China: Fish Jumps From Boiling Pot, Topples Stove in Jiangsu

A video shot on January 27, 2025, in Jiangsu captured the shocking moment when a fish, already placed in boiling water, suddenly sprang to life and jumped out of the pot. Its sudden movements were so strong that the pot tipped off the stove. A man quickly grabbed the lid and tried to cover the fish to prevent further chaos.

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China: Grandfather Leaps to Catch Baby Seconds Before Falling off Bed

A Chinese grandfather in Shanwei, Guangdong, saved his six-month-old grandson from falling off a bed on July 30, 2025. The baby slid head-first, but Mr. Fang grabbed him just in time, preventing injury.

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China: Dog Rescue From Raging River in Sichuan

This video captures the dramatic rescue of a white dog swept into a fast-flowing river on August 22, 2024, in Sichuan. A kind-hearted person lowered a red rope tied to a stick down the riverbank toward the dog. The clever dog grabbed the rope with its mouth and used its paws to climb alongside the rescuer. Once safe, it shook off the water and happily ran away.

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Protest After Ekrem Imamoglu's Arrest - Turkey

A demonstrator is grabbed by police officers during a nighttime protest in Izmir, Turkey, on March 23, 2025. Since March 19, mass protests have erupted across Turkey over the jailing of Istanbul’s opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Seen as a key rival to President Erdogan, Imamoglu was removed from office and imprisoned in a case his supporters call a political coup. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China unleashes new quality productive forces in push for innovation

STORY: China unleashes new quality productive forces in push for innovation SHOOTING TIME: March-June, 2024 DATELINE: June 24, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:44 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese economy related footage 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ERIK SOLHEIM, Co-chair of Europe-Asia Center, Former UN under-secretary-general 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED AL-HUSSEINI, Researcher at the Faculty of African Studies of Cairo University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BENJAMIN MGANA, Chief editor of foreign news at The Guardian, Tanzania 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): RONNIE LINS, Director of the China-Brazil Center for Research and Business STORYLINE: First introduced in 2023, "new quality productive forces" is a term that has grabbed the spotlight in China's pursuit of high-quality development. New quality productive forces refer to advanced productivity, setting the direction for the transformation and upgrading of the world's second-largest economy. These forces are freed from traditional economic

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Man Opens Fire On Two Policemen - Paris

Two police officers from a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris were shot and injured. The incident occurred during a search inside the establishment. In the search room, the individual, who had been arrested for attempting to use a box cutter on the Avenue de France, grabbed the gun of one of the two police officers before opening fire. The two police officers sustained injuries to the abdomen and leg and are now in an absolute emergency. One of the two officers was taken to the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital. Paris, France on May 9, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ghana's Amoah wins men's 200m race at 13th African Games

STORY: Ghana's Amoah wins men's 200m race at 13th African Games SHOOTING TIME: March 22, 2024 DATELINE: March 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the men's 200m final 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOSEPH PAUL AMOAH, Ghanaian athlete 3. various of Ghanaian athletic team STORYLINE: Ghana's Joseph Paul Amoah grabbed the men's 200m race gold at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra on Friday. Amoah shrugged off competition from other athletes to finish in 20.70 seconds in the final, drawing loud cheers from the audience at the University of Ghana Stadium. Sprinters from Cameroon and Nigeria took silver and bronze respectively. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOSEPH PAUL AMOAH, Ghanaian athlete "This is an incredible feeling to be able to do it for the whole fans. It was everything that I wished for, to be able to win a medal for Ghana, and doing it in Ghana is so amazing." He also lauded all his teammates for working hard to win some medals for the country du

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Nigeria grabs men's 4x100m relay gold at 13th African Games

STORY: Nigeria grabs men's 4x100m relay gold at 13th African Games SHOOTING TIME: March 20, 2024 DATELINE: March 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the men's 4x100m relay final 2. various of the Nigerian national team 3. various of the medals awarded 4. SOUNDBITE (English): ALABA AKINTOLA, Nigerian sprinter 5. various of the women's 4x100m relay final STORYLINE: Nigeria late Wednesday clinched the gold medal in the men's 4x100m relay at the 13th African Games in Accra, the capital of Ghana. The Nigerian quartet finished the race in 38.41 seconds to snatch the gold from Ghana, who won it in Morocco in 2019. Ghana came in second with a time of 38.43 seconds to receive the silver, as fellow West African country Liberia grabbed bronze, finishing in 38.73 seconds. SOUNDBITE (English): ALABA AKINTOLA, Nigerian sprinter "It feels good because I was in the same position last five years and Joseph (Paul Amoah of Ghana) ran ahead of me, and this year I was

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Math teacher leading rural children to triumphs on football field

STORY: Math teacher leading rural children to triumphs on football field SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: Dec. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:11 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Zhu Xiaolong and his students 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHU XIAOLONG, Teacher, Weifeng Central School STORYLINE: Wearing a whistle around his neck, Zhu Xiaolong, 35, was providing football coaching to 14 students of a primary school in northwest China's Shaanxi Province when the school bell suddenly rang. Swiftly returning to the classroom, he grabbed a ruler and switched to his role as a math teacher. "Now who can tell me the formula used to calculate the area of a circle?" asked Zhu, who teaches at the Weifeng Central School in Huyi District of Xi'an, Shaanxi's capital. Speaking about his role, Zhu said "I want to become the best football coach among math teachers, and the best math teacher among football coaches." As an ardent football fan since childhood, over the last nine years, he has coached mo

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World Media Summit: An Argentine sinologist's bond with China

STORY: World Media Summit: An Argentine sinologist's bond with China SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 3, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Guangzhou 2. various of the 5th World Media Summit 3. various of Francisco Alberto Taiana 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FRANCISCO ALBERTO TAIANA, Historian, sinologist 5. various of China 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FRANCISCO ALBERTO TAIANA, Historian, sinologist 7. various of China 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): FRANCISCO ALBERTO TAIANA, Historian, sinologist 9. various of the 5th World Media Summit 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): FRANCISCO ALBERTO TAIANA, Historian, sinologist STORYLINE: At the ongoing 5th World Media Summit in south China's Guangzhou City, a book on the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China grabbed Francisco Alberto Taiana's attention. Taiana represents the Argentine national news agency Telam to attend the summit. He says he wants to learn more about China through the boo

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China grabs 3 more gold medals at Wushu Championships

STORY: China grabs 3 more gold medals at Wushu Championships SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 19, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: FORT WORTH, U.S. CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of athletes competing in the Daoshu 2. various of athletes competing in the Gunshu 3. various of athletes competing in the Qiangshu 4. various of athletes competing in Sanda 5. Shot of the judge announcing the winner 6. various of the medal ceremony STORYLINE: China grabbed three more gold medals at the 16th World Wushu Championships (WWC) in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. on Sunday. Yao Yang won the gold medal in the women's Jianshu event, Liu Xin won the women's Daoshu event, and Zhang Qingchun got the men's gold medal in the Qiangshu event. As of Sunday, China continues to occupy the top spot in the gold medal list with seven gold medals, according to the International Wushu Federation. The 16th World Wushu Championships, which began on Thursday in Fort Worth, brings the world's top Wushu athletes to the United Sta

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The First Batch of Automatic Vaccination Workstations in Guizhou

GUIYANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2023 - A medical worker at the Community Health Service Center's vaccination automation workstation removes vaccines from the storage area that are accurately grabbed by a robotic hand "directly" to the vaccination table, in Guiyang, Guizhou province, China, October 24, 2023.

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A glimpse of coral display tank in China's Zhuhai

STORY: A glimpse of coral display tank in China's Zhuhai DATELINE: Sept. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: ZHUHAI, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the tank 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG YUZHU, Guide STORYLINE: A coral breeding tank, which is home to over 30,000 corals and more than 10,000 species of reef fish, has grabbed attention in Hengqin, Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG YUZHU, Guide "Our exhibition tank mainly simulates a natural environment for those living in shallow waters in the wild. We provide them with the best possible environment based on the conditions they experience in the wild." The coral exhibition project is dedicated to biodiversity protection, scientific research, and public education. Corals have important geological and ecological values. Coral reefs help protect the seashore from erosion, and coral bushes serve as habitats for small fish, shrimp and shellfish. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Zhuhai, China

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Iranian boy presents Middle Eastern products in Chinese at China-South Asia Expo

STORY: Iranian boy presents Middle Eastern products in Chinese at China-South Asia Expo DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Iranian booth 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ALI SADEGHZADEHATTAR, Iranian boy STORYLINE: At the ongoing seventh China-South Asia Expo, which opened in southwest China's Kunming on Wednesday, an Iranian boy introducing exhibits from his homeland in fluent Chinese grabbed the attention of many. Ali Sadeghzadehattar, 10 years old, has lived in Beijing since he was a toddler. His parents run a business in China, selling Iranian handicrafts. Ali is working as a presenter to help his parents promote the goods they are displaying at this year's expo. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ALI SADEGHZADEHATTAR, Iranian boy "Hello. Hello, everyone. Welcome to our Iranian booth. Come and take a look. We have Iranian handicrafts. The ceramics are handmade. Iranian tapestries, also handmade and Iranian Persian rugs, which are made by machin

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Leaked documents an evidence of U.S. meddling in other countries' affairs: Palestinian expert

STORY: Leaked documents an evidence of U.S. meddling in other countries' affairs: Palestinian expert DATELINE: April 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pentagon 2. various of street views in U.S. 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HUSSAM DAJANI, Gaza-based political analyst 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HUSSAM DAJANI, Gaza-based political analyst STORYLINE: A Palestinian expert has said the reported leaks of classified Pentagon documents reveal that the United States has been meddling in other countries' affairs. Earlier this month, reports on batches of alleged U.S. intelligence documents that were uploaded on social media platforms such as Twitter and Telegram grabbed headlines. According to U.S. officials, several of the documents are authentic and are believed to have been generated between mid-February and early March. They contain extensive top-secret data related to U.S.-friendly nations, including Ukraine, South Korea and Israel. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabi

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Americans have always been carrying out espionage: Pakistani expert

STORY: Americans have always been carrying out espionage: Pakistani expert DATELINE: April 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in U.S. 2. SOUNDBITE (English): TUGHRAL YAMIN, Senior research fellow at Institute of Policy Studies 3. various of the views in U.S. STORYLINE: The reported leaks of classified Pentagon documents show that "the Americans have always been carrying out espionage," said Tughral Yamin, a senior research fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, an Islamabad-based think tank. Earlier this month, reports on batches of alleged U.S. intelligence documents that were uploaded on social media platforms such as Twitter and Telegram grabbed headlines. According to U.S. officials, several of the documents are authentic and are believed to have been generated between mid-February and early March. They contain extensive top-secret data related to U.S.-friendly nations, including Ukraine, South Korea and Israel. SOUNDBITE (Englis

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Over 1,800 cats straying on elevated roads saved in Shanghai

STORY: Over 1,800 cats straying on elevated roads saved in Shanghai DATELINE: April 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of rescuing stray cats 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU BIN, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co., Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG XIAOQUAN, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: In Shanghai, a team operated by Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co., Ltd. has provided assistance and shelter to cats lost on elevated roads for more than a decade. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU BIN, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co., Ltd. "We've been saving cats for over 10 years. When we started rescuing stray cats, we didn't have much experience. We just grabbed them with our bare hands, or we didn't wear protective gloves well. Sometimes we were scratched or bitten by them. Gradually we've gained experience and equipped ourselves with some tools." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG XIAOQUAN, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co., Ltd. "As of March 2023, we had dispatched

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Kenya wins double golds in Jerusalem Marathon

STORY: Kenya wins double golds in Jerusalem Marathon DATELINE: March 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:10 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of runners and spectators STORYLINE: Kenya's Noah Kiprotich won the men's title of the 12th annual Jerusalem Marathon on Friday in two hours, 18 minutes and 13 seconds. Chakib Lachgar of Spain came second at 2:25:45, while Israel's Melkam Jamber took the bronze at 2:28:30. Kenya also grabbed the gold in the women's race as Margaret Njuguna crossed the finish line first in a time of 2:52:44, ahead of Russia's Elena Tolstykh (2:55:31) and Israel's Noah Berkman (2:59:12). The two Kenyan gold medalists Kiprotich and Njuguna won a prize of 3,750 U.S. dollars each. About 18,000 runners from 72 countries and regions competed in the event, which also included half marathon, 10km and 5km runs, as well as a 1.7km families' run and 800m communities' run. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV)

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Matsuyama shares lead at Hyundai Tournament of Champions

KAPALUA, United States - Japan's Hideki Matsuyama hits a tee shot in the third round of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions on Jan. 11, 2015, at Kapalua Resort in the United States. Matsuyama grabbed a share of the lead with American Jimmy Walker

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Japan's Murakami wins NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Daisuke Murakami of Japan holds up the gold medal for the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. The 23-year-old Murakami grabbed his first ISU Grand Prix series title.

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Japan's Murakami wins NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Daisuke Murakami of Japan performs in the men's free skate program of the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. The 23-year-old Murakami grabbed his first ISU Grand Prix series title.

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Japan's Murakami wins NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Gold medalist Daisuke Murakami of Japan (C), flanked by silver medalist Sergei Voronov of Russia (L) and bronze medalist Takahito Mura of Japan, smiles during the award ceremony for the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. The 23-year-old Murakami grabbed his first ISU Grand Prix series title.

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Japan's Murakami wins NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Daisuke Murakami of Japan performs in the men's free skate program of the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. The 23-year-old Murakami grabbed his first ISU Grand Prix series title.