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CHINA-ANHUI-SIMPLIFIED WEDDING (CN)

(221201) -- HEFEI, Dec. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Hao Yaqin (1st L) holds her wedding ceremony at a hotel in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 27, 2022. TO GO WITH "Across China: Simplified weddings encouraged in east China amid pandemic" (Xinhua/Liu Fangqiang)

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Japanese crown prince, crown princess

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a ceremony marking the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the customs office at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 28, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Japanese crown prince

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito speaks at a ceremony marking the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the customs office at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 28, 2022. (Pool photo)

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This holiday season, U.S. poor buckle under inflation: NYT

STORY: This holiday season, U.S. poor buckle under inflation: NYT DATELINE: Nov. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): PAN LIJUN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of screenshots of New York Times report 3. various of street views in Manhattan during holiday season STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): PAN LIJUN, Xinhua correspondent "In Boston, Massachusetts, wealthy people check in at the Langham Hotel, and the 135-U.S. dollar Thanksgiving brunch per adult at its in-house restaurant sold out weeks ago. Meanwhile, many families line up in front of a local charity around 4:30 a.m. for its free pantry and turkeys. This is four hours earlier than its opening time. 'The contrast illustrates a divide that is rippling through America's topsy-turvy economy nearly three years into the pandemic,' said The New York Times on Nov. 25. Many well-off consumers are still flush with savings and faring well financially, bolstering luxury brands and keeping some high-e

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Chinese company to build business complex in Ethiopian capital

STORY: Chinese company to build business complex in Ethiopian capital DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of CCECC 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): DEREJE HABTAMU, Chief executive officer of DMC Trading Private Limited Company 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GUO CHONGFENG, General manager of the CCECC Ethiopia branch STORYLINE: Chinese construction giant China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) on Saturday signed an agreement with an Ethiopian company to build a business complex in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The 200-million-U.S.-dollar project, which will incorporate a five-star hotel, a mall, and apartments located at the heart of Addis Ababa, is expected to serve the growing number of business travelers, multinational organizations, and foreign investors once completed. Dereje Habtamu, the chief executive officer of DMC Trading Private Limited Company, said the project to be completed within three and a half years will be o

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US: Historic Deauville Hotel In Miami Beach, Florida Demolished 3

Deauville Beach Resort, the historic site in Miami Beach, Florida was imploded and demolished Sunday morning, November 13.

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US: Historic Deauville Hotel In Miami Beach, Florida Demolished 2

Deauville Beach Resort, the historic site in Miami Beach, Florida was imploded and demolished Sunday morning, November 13.

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US: Historic Deauville Hotel In Miami Beach, Florida Demolished

Deauville Beach Resort, the historic site in Miami Beach, Florida was imploded and demolished Sunday morning, November 13.

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Tonga: Tsunami Warning Sirens Go Off After Major Earthquake

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Tonga late Friday, November 11 prompting a tsunami warning. This video shows people at a hotel near the sea in the capital Nukuʻalofa after the quake as sirens go off.

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Football: Japan players arrive in Doha

Japan forward Shuto Machino (C) walks into a hotel where the national team will be stationed during the World Cup after arriving in Qatar's capital Doha on Nov. 10, 2022. Machino replaced injured Yuta Nakayama in Japan's squad.

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Football: Japan players arrive in Doha

Japan defender Yuto Nagatomo (C) walks into a hotel where the national team will be stationed during the World Cup after arriving in Qatar's capital Doha on Nov. 10, 2022.

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Football: Japan players arrive in Doha

Japan goalkeeper Shuichi Gonda (C) walks into a hotel where the national team will be stationed during the World Cup after arriving in Qatar's capital Doha on Nov. 10, 2022.

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Japan's Prince Hitachi

Japan's Prince Hitachi attends an award ceremony for those working with disabled children at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 9, 2022.

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Reception marking Japan-China 50th diplomatic anniv.

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 29 Kyodo - A reception marking exactly 50 years to the day since the normalization of Japan-China diplomatic relations is held at Tokyo's Hotel New Otani on Sept. 29, 2022. (Kyodo)==Kyodo

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Football: J-League awards ceremony

Shimizu S-Pulse forward Thiago Santana receives the trophy for J1 top scorer at the end-of-season awards ceremony recognizing J-League football players at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 7, 2022.

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Football: J-League awards ceremony

Yokohama F Marinos defender Tomoki Iwata lifts up the trophy for J-League player of the year at the end-of-season awards ceremony recognizing players in Japan's professional football league at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 7, 2022.

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Football: J-League awards ceremony

Yokohama F Marinos defender Tomoki Iwata receives the trophy for J-League player of the year at the end-of-season awards ceremony recognizing players in Japan's professional football league at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 7, 2022.

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Football: J-League awards ceremony

J-League Chairman Yoshikazu Nonomura delivers a speech at the end-of-season awards ceremony to commemorate players in Japan's professional football league at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 7, 2022.

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Football: J-League awards ceremony

Players named in the J-League's best eleven pose for photos on stage at the end-of-season awards ceremony organized by Japan's professional football league at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 7, 2022.

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Journey toward Chinese modernization Ep 2: Modernization of common prosperity for all

STORY: Journey toward Chinese modernization Ep2: Modernization of common prosperity for all DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:22 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): ZHANG LI, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIU CHANGFU, Villager 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU CHANGFU, Villager 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): HAI ZHIPENG, Villager 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LIU CHANGFU, Villager 6. STANDUP 2 (English): ZHANG LI, Xinhua correspondent 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): LI ANQI, Staff member of Nayun Hotel 8. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): CHEN BIAO, General manager of business unit, Nayun Hotel 9. STANDUP 3 (English): ZHANG LI, Xinhua correspondent 10. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): SHI LIPING, Inheritor of Miao embroidery 11. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): SHI LIPING, Inheritor of Miao embroidery 12. STANDUP 4 (English): ZHANG LI, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): ZHANG LI, Xinhua correspondent "Chinese modernization is also the modernization of common prosperity for al

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Small businesses in Hungary feel pinch as utility bills soar

STORY: Small businesses in Hungary feel pinch as utility bills soar DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:57 LOCATION: UROM, Hungary CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of bakery shop and bakery products on shelves 2. various of dairy products and soft drinks in refrigerators 3. various of price list 4. various of owner showing energy bills 5. various of owner arranging bakery products 6. SOUNDBITE (Hungarian): MARGIT KISS, Bakery owner 7. various of Hungarian Parliament building in downtown Budapest 8. various of traffic in downtown Budapest 9. various of Buda Castle 10. various of tourists in Buda Castle district 11. various of street view of recently closed Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center in downtown Budapest STORYLINE: Small companies in Hungary are struggling to make ends meet amid soaring utility bills, especially for electricity and gas. Margit Kiss, 42, mother of two and the owner of the Kiss Bakery in Urom, a suburb of Budapest, is among them. While speaking to Xinhua, she received a deliv

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ENERGY CRISIS-HOTEL CLOSED

(221101) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People pass by Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 1, 2022. The European energy crisis is coming straight at Hungary's largest hotel: the 499-room Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center will be closed for four months starting on Tuesday. TO GO WITH "Energy crisis forces Hungary's largest hotel to close for winter" (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ENERGY CRISIS-HOTEL CLOSED

(221101) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center is seen in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 1, 2022. The European energy crisis is coming straight at Hungary's largest hotel: the 499-room Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center will be closed for four months starting on Tuesday. TO GO WITH "Energy crisis forces Hungary's largest hotel to close for winter" (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ENERGY CRISIS-HOTEL CLOSED

(221101) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center is seen with the statement on its website announcing its temporary closure in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 1, 2022. The European energy crisis is coming straight at Hungary's largest hotel: the 499-room Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center will be closed for four months starting on Tuesday. TO GO WITH "Energy crisis forces Hungary's largest hotel to close for winter" (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ENERGY CRISIS-HOTEL CLOSED

(221101) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center is seen in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 1, 2022. The European energy crisis is coming straight at Hungary's largest hotel: the 499-room Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center will be closed for four months starting on Tuesday. TO GO WITH "Energy crisis forces Hungary's largest hotel to close for winter" (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ENERGY CRISIS-HOTEL CLOSED

(221101) -- BUDAPEST, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center is seen in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 1, 2022. The European energy crisis is coming straight at Hungary's largest hotel: the 499-room Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center will be closed for four months starting on Tuesday. TO GO WITH "Energy crisis forces Hungary's largest hotel to close for winter" (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA CITY-EXHIBITION

(221101) -- GAZA, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit an exhibition organized to support small business owners at a hotel in Gaza City, on Oct. 31, 2022. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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Brazilian musician finds love, new life in China

STORY: Brazilian musician finds love, new life in China DATELINE: Nov. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: NANCHANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Delei Duarte's life in Nanchang 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DELEI DUARTE, Brazilian expat in Nanchang 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DELEI DUARTE, Brazilian expat in Nanchang 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese/English): DELEI DUARTE, Brazilian expat in Nanchang STORYLINE: In Nanchang Honggutan District, a Brazilian bar has gained popularity. Its owners are Delei Duarte from Brazil and his wife, who is a native in Nanchang. Delei came to China in 2006. A friend invited him to be the guitarist in a hotel in Datong, Shanxi Province, a major coal-producing province in north China. He closed his bar in Brazil and sailed across the ocean to start a different life in China. In his second year in China, Delei moved to Nanchang. It was there that he met his wife and they opened the bar, which is named after Bossa Nova, a popular Brazilian genre of music. In D

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Football: Japan's World Cup squad announced

Hajime Moriyasu, manager of the Japanese men's national football team, announces his 26-man squad for the World Cup finals in Qatar at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2022.

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Football: Japan's World Cup squad announced

Hajime Moriyasu, manager of the Japanese men's national football team, meets the press after announcing his 26-man squad for the World Cup finals in Qatar at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2022.

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Football: Japan's World Cup squad announced

Hajime Moriyasu, manager of the Japanese men's national football team, is pictured before announcing his 26-man squad for the World Cup finals in Qatar at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2022.

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Football: Japan's World Cup squad announced

Hajime Moriyasu, manager of the Japanese men's national football team, is pictured before announcing his 26-man squad for the World Cup finals in Qatar at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2022.

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Football: Japan's World Cup squad announced

Hajime Moriyasu (L), manager of the Japanese men's national football team, meets the press after announcing his 26-man squad for the World Cup finals in Qatar at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2022.

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Football: Japan's World Cup squad announced

Hajime Moriyasu, manager of the Japanese men's national football team, is pictured after announcing his 26-man squad for the World Cup finals in Qatar at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2022.

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Football: Japan's World Cup squad announced

Hajime Moriyasu, manager of the Japanese men's national football team, is pictured before announcing his 26-man squad for the World Cup finals in Qatar at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2022.

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Energy crisis forces Hungary's largest hotel to close for winter

STORY: Energy crisis forces Hungary's largest hotel to close for winter DATELINE: Nov. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the hotel exterior from the street STORYLINE: The European energy crisis is coming straight at Hungary's largest hotel. The 499-room Danubius Hotel Hungaria City Center will be closed for four months starting on Tuesday. According to a statement on its website, the hotel in the heart of Budapest will reopen on Feb. 28. The main reason behind the temporary closure is the difficulty in efficiently running such a big hotel in winter in an overall gloomy economic situation. The hotel has informed its guests of the closure and relocated its staff. The hotel has been struggling with high utility bills since Aug. 1 when the government released an amendment to the relevant legislation, asking businesses to pay market prices for gas and electricity. Although the Hungarian government has capped energy prices for households up to the "nation

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Prince Hotel's Okinawa debut

Photo taken April 6, 2022, shows Prince Hotel Okinawa Ocean View Ginowan in the Okinawa Prefecture city of Ginowan, southern Japan, which will open on April 12.

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Prince Hotel's Okinawa debut

Photo taken April 6, 2022, shows one of the pools at Prince Hotel Okinawa Ocean View Ginowan in the Okinawa Prefecture city of Ginowan, southern Japan, which will open on April 12.

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Prince Hotel's Okinawa debut

Photo taken April 6, 2022, shows one of the pools at Prince Hotel Okinawa Ocean View Ginowan in the Okinawa Prefecture city of Ginowan, southern Japan, which will open on April 12.

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Prince Hotel's Okinawa debut

Takashi Goto (3rd from L), president of Seibu Holdings Inc., and Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki (3rd from R) attend a ceremony in the Okinawa Prefecture city of Ginowan, southern Japan, on April 6, 2022, to celebrate the opening of Prince Hotel Okinawa Ocean View Ginowan.

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Post-pandemic recovery, security, inflation expected to top agendas in upcoming ASEAN summits

STORY: Post-pandemic recovery, security, inflation expected to top agendas in upcoming ASEAN summits DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:21 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): KAO KIM HOURN, Minister attached to the prime minister of Cambodia 2. various of the Independence Monument, the Royal Palace, the Wat Phnom historic site, the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh 3. Various of the flags of ASEAN member states 4. Various of Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel, where the summits will be held 5. aerial view of Phnom Penh 6. aerial view of Sihanoukville Autonomous Port 7. various of a market in Phnom Penh STORYLINE: Post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery, security issues, and rising global inflation are expected to be high on the agenda during the forthcoming 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related summits, a Cambodian government official has said. The 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related summits are due to be held from Nov. 11 to 13 in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. Kao Kim Hour

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151 killed, 82 injured in Halloween stampede in S.Korea's Seoul

STORY: 151 killed, 82 injured in Halloween stampede in S.Korea's Seoul DATELINE: Oct. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident site (Courtesy of Yonhap News Agency) 2. various of police and rescuers (Courtesy of Yonhap News Agency) STORYLINE: According to local authorities, at least 151 people were killed and 82 others injured in a stampede that occurred Saturday night at Itaewon, a district of the South Korean capital Seoul, during Halloween gatherings. A total of 82 people were injured in the accident, including 19 seriously injured. According to local firefighting authorities, 19 foreigners were among those killed in the accident. The accident was believed to have happened near a narrow alley next to a hotel in the famous nightclub Itaewon district Saturday night. It was said the partygoers at the front fell, and the people at the back were crushed. Local media reported late Saturday about 50 people were suspected to have gone into cardiac arres

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Heavy Rains, Hail, Threat Of Tornadoes To Parts Of Texas

A severe thunderstorm moved into North and Central Texas on Monday, October 24 bringing heavy rains, hail, and gusty winds. Several roads were closed, and the NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning and a tornado watch for parts of the area.

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UK inflation jumps back to 10.1 pct as food costs surge

STORY: UK inflation jumps back to 10.1 pct as food costs surge DATELINE: Oct. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of London streets 2. various of petrol stations in London 3. various of a supermarket in London STORYLINE: The United Kingdom's (UK) Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 10.1 percent in the 12 months to September 2022, up from 9.9 percent in August and returning to July's recent high. On a monthly basis, CPI rose by 0.5 percent in September over August, said the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Wednesday. "After last month's small fall, headline inflation returned to its high seen earlier in the summer," explained Darren Morgan, ONS director of economic statistics. "The rise was driven by further increases across food, which saw its largest annual rise in over 40 years, while hotel prices also increased after falling this time last year," he continued. Food and non-alcoholic beverage prices rose by 14.6 percent in the 12 months to September

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UK: Fire Breaks Out At Former Grosvenor Hotel In Bristol

A large fire broke out at the former Grosvenor Hotel near Temple Meads in Bristol on Tuesday night, October 18. The building itself was derelict for the last 20 years. According to reports, people in the neighborhood were evacuated, but there were no casualties.

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(CPC Congress)CHINA-BEIJING-CPC NATIONAL CONGRESS-DELEGATES-ARRIVAL (CN)

(221014) -- BEIJING, Oct. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Guimei (front), a delegate from Yunnan Province to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), registers at the reception desk of a hotel upon her arrival in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 13, 2022. Delegates from Yunnan Province to the 20th CPC National Congress arrived in Beijing on Thursday. (Xinhua/Wang Bin)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-ASYLUM SEEKERS

(221010) -- NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asylum seekers are seen at the entrance of a Comfort Inn hotel in Staten Island, New York, the United States, on Oct. 9, 2022. The thousands of newly arrived asylum seekers in New York City, the most populous city in the United States, are facing multifaceted challenges in taking roots amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis. (Xinhua/Liu Yanan) TO GO WITH Feature: Newly arrived asylum seekers in New York face difficulties in settling down

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U.S.-NEW YORK-ASYLUM SEEKERS

(221010) -- NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Antonio Ovando (1st L), an asylum seeker who arrived in New York City less than a week ago, picks up clothes dropped off by New Yorkers outside a hotel in Staten Island, New York, the United States, on Oct. 9, 2022. The thousands of newly arrived asylum seekers in New York City, the most populous city in the United States, are facing multifaceted challenges in taking roots amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis. (Xinhua/Liu Yanan) TO GO WITH Feature: Newly arrived asylum seekers in New York face difficulties in settling down

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U.S.-NEW YORK-ASYLUM SEEKERS

(221010) -- NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asylum seekers are seen at the entrance of a Comfort Inn hotel in Staten Island, New York, the United States, on Oct. 9, 2022. The thousands of newly arrived asylum seekers in New York City, the most populous city in the United States, are facing multifaceted challenges in taking roots amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis. (Xinhua/Liu Yanan) TO GO WITH Feature: Newly arrived asylum seekers in New York face difficulties in settling down

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GERMANY-BERLIN-FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS

(221008) -- BERLIN, Oct. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 7, 2022 shows the Hotel de Rome illuminated during the 2022 Festival of Lights in Berlin, Germany. Berlin on Friday turned into a city of light art with the opening of the 2022 Festival of Lights, which will last until Oct. 16. (Photo by Stefan Zeitz/Xinhua)