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George Foreman Signs  God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman Signs God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman signs 'God In My Corner: The Lessons I've Learned In and Out of The Ring' at the Citicorp Plaza Barnes and Noble Bookstore on Monday, May 21, 2007 in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Donna Ward/ABACAPRESS.COM

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George Foreman Signs  God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman Signs God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman signs 'God In My Corner: The Lessons I've Learned In and Out of The Ring' at the Citicorp Plaza Barnes and Noble Bookstore on Monday, May 21, 2007 in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Donna Ward/ABACAPRESS.COM

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George Foreman Signs  God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman Signs God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman signs 'God In My Corner: The Lessons I've Learned In and Out of The Ring' at the Citicorp Plaza Barnes and Noble Bookstore on Monday, May 21, 2007 in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Donna Ward/ABACAPRESS.COM

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George Foreman Signs  God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman Signs God In My Corner - New York City

George Foreman signs 'God In My Corner: The Lessons I've Learned In and Out of The Ring' at the Citicorp Plaza Barnes and Noble Bookstore on Monday, May 21, 2007 in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Donna Ward/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ASEAN countries discuss measures to enhance early childhood care, education

STORY: ASEAN countries discuss measures to enhance early childhood care, education SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: POLITICS/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting STORYLINE: Education ministers from the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and senior officials gathered in Lao capital Vientiane on Wednesday, discussing practices and policies aimed at improving early childhood care and education. The ministers convened for the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Ensuring Equal Access to Quality Early Childhood Development and Care, and related meetings. Speaking at the meeting, Lao Minister of Education and Sports Phout Simmalavong said this meeting is a platform to share lessons learned and enable participants to learn from each other's experience for the better development of early childhood education. ASEAN cooperation has been successful step by step, especially in the field of education, he said

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Philippines says it has learned lessons from "Luffy" crime ring case

MANILA, Jan. 22 Kyodo - The Philippines has taken steps to ensure foreign nationals detained in its main immigration facility in Manila cannot conduct criminal activities the way the "Luffy"-led Japanese crime ring organized burglaries until they were busted a year ago, the country's justice secretary said recently. "We have pinpointed the weaknesses in the system" of immigration detention, Jesus Crispin Remulla said in an interview with Kyodo News last Thursday, adding the Philippines has learned lessons from the case, in which four leaders of the ring orchestrated crimes in Japan in 2021 and 2022 while inside the facility. (Kyodo)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils have lunch at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established in 1983 and u

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 5, 2023 shows pupils playing soccer at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils have lunch at the canteen of a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was establishe

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Piano teacher Basang (R) instructs students at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a computer class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A pupil reads at the dormitory at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a piano class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established in

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils study at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established in 1983 and underw

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils return to dormitory after night classes at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 5, 2023 shows a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established in

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A pupil shoots during a basketball class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was es

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A pupil attends a sports class at the indoor gym at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary schoo

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a computer class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Danba Rinqen, vice president of a primary school of Zhaxizom Township, instructs students in a science class in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!"

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a piano class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established in

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Piano teacher Basang (C) instructs students at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a science class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established i

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 5, 2023 shows a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established in

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A teacher takes care of the pupils at the dormitory of a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary sc

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a science class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established i

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils have lunch at the canteen of a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was establishe

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a basketball class at the indoor gym at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary sch

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CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a basketball class at the indoor gym at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary sch

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China's governance philosophy and experience mean a lot to Cambodia's development: expert

STORY: China's governance philosophy and experience mean a lot to Cambodia's development: expert DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:57 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cambodian): CHEA MUNYRITH, President, Cambodian Chinese Evolution Researcher Association 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Cambodian): CHEA MUNYRITH, President, Cambodian Chinese Evolution Researcher Association STORYLINE: A Cambodian expert says China's governance philosophy and experience have meant a lot to Cambodia's development. Chea Munyrith, president of the Cambodian Chinese Evolution Researcher Association, said in a recent interview that Cambodia has learned from China's experience and embarked on a road of rapid development. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cambodian): CHEA MUNYRITH, President, Cambodian Chinese Evolution Researcher Association "China's governance experience provides lessons for Cambodia. Cambodia has learned from China's experience for its own development. With China's help, Cambodia is expected to graduate from

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Namibian students acquainted with Chinese New Year traditions

STORY: Namibian students acquainted with Chinese New Year traditions DATELINE: Jan. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Windhoek CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Namibian students in Chinese class 2. SOUNDBITE (English): VICTORIA AMUKWANYA, Student, Chairman Mao Zedong Secondary School 3. various of Namibian students learning Chinese culture STORYLINE: The Confucius Institute at the University of Namibia on Friday acquainted local students with traditions related to the Chinese New Year. The lessons guided by a Chinese lecturer took students on a journey to China through a video presentation. The lecturer explained in detail the Chinese zodiac which features a 12-year cycle with each year represented by a specific animal. The students learned the names of the zodiac animals in Chinese, sang Chinese songs, and experienced question-and-answer quizzes about the festival. SOUNDBITE (English): VICTORIA AMUKWANYA, Student, Chairman Mao Zedong Secondary School "The Chinese lessons were ama

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Japan's disaster brochure attracts attention abroad

Japan's disaster brochure attracts attention abroad

TOKYO, Japan - An English brochure produced by Japan's Cabinet Office to convey lessons learned from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and introduce guidelines for disaster planning, response and reduction from a gender-equal perspective is shown in this undated photo. The office has been contacted by overseas officials in charge of women's policies regarding the brochure.

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Olympic snowboarding medalist Takeuchi publishes 1st book

Olympic snowboarding medalist Takeuchi publishes 1st book

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese snowboarder Tomoka Takeuchi, a silver medalist at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, poses in Tokyo on June 17, 2014, with her first book "Watashi, Kachi Ni Ikimasu" (I'll Go for a Win) about lessons in life learned through her competitive sport career.

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Residential area inundated a day after March 11 tsunami

Residential area inundated a day after March 11 tsunami

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 12, 2011 shows a residential area in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, inundated a day after the March 11 tsunami. A panel of the Central Disaster Prevention Council compiled a final report on Sept. 28, 2011 on measures to cope with earthquakes and tsunami based on lessons learned from the tragedy.

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PM Noda delivers speech at U.N. meeting

PM Noda delivers speech at U.N. meeting

NEW YORK, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda delivers a speech at a U.N. high-level meeting on nuclear power safety and security at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 22, 2011. Noda vowed to disclose all information related to the ongoing nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant and share the lessons learned about nuclear safety with the international community. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Latvian PM eager to learn lessons from Japan

Latvian PM eager to learn lessons from Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Latvian Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis speaks during a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo on Jan. 22. He expressed his eagerness to draw upon the lessons Japan learned from its own financial crisis following the burst of the asset-inflated bubble economy in the early 1990s as the Baltic country struggles amid the global financial turmoil.

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Int'l experts praise China's efforts, achievements in restoring wetlands

STORY: Int'l experts praise China's efforts, achievements in restoring wetlands DATELINE: Nov. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye/GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the wetlands in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Academic at the Istanbul-based Marmara University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHRIS ROSTRON, Manager of Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) 4. various of the wetlands in China STORYLINE: The Wuhan Declaration was adopted Sunday at the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP14), which is being held in China's Wuhan and Switzerland's Geneva. In recent interviews with Xinhua, international experts praised China's efforts and achievements in restoring wetlands over the past decade. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Academic at the Istanbul-based Marmara University "I think a lot of lessons can be learned from here. As a party to this convention, what China has achieved in the last

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In-person Chinese language lessons at secondary schools resume in Namibian capital

STORY: In-person Chinese language lessons at secondary schools resume in Namibian capital DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Windhoek CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. exterior of the classroom 2. various of in-person Chinese language classes 3. various of local school STORYLINE: In-person Chinese language classes for secondary schools in Namibia resumed on Monday after a long break over the COVID-19 pandemic. There are more than 40 learners registered in advance, and more than 60 learners came on-site. The classes are offered by the Confucius Institute at the University of Namibia. "Ni hao ma? Wo hen hao." Learners repeated with enthusiasm as they learned their first words and phrases during an introductory lesson at Immanuel Shifidi school in Windhoek, the Namibian capital, on Monday. "You are doing well. Let us try again," said Zhu Jiamin, a teacher for the day. The elementary classes focus on the basic understanding of Mandarin, including an introduction to Chinese characters and dai

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COVID-19 infections not to end, lessons should be learned: medical expert

STORY: COVID-19 infections not to end, lessons should be learned: medical expert DATELINE: Oct. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in U.S. 2. various of the views in the UK 3. SOUNDBITE (English): PAUL HUNTER, Professor in medicine, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia in Britain STORYLINE: The coronavirus will continue to circulate for years and COVID-19 infections will not end, a leading British medical expert has said, calling on the global community to learn lessons from the pandemic. Paul Hunter, a professor in medicine at the Norwich Medical School at the University of East Anglia in Britain, said that the end of COVID-19 infections is not in sight. SOUNDBITE (English): PAUL HUNTER, Professor in medicine, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia in Britain "This is an infection that's going to stay with us forever. Nature magazine did a survey in January 2021 of what is considered to be the world's leading scientists in

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GLOBALink | Global tourism industry reviving built on pandemic lessons: Singapore minister

STORY: Global tourism industry reviving built on pandemic lessons: Singapore minister DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: DAVOS, Switzerland CATEGORY: HEALTH/TOURISM SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): FU YIMING, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): S. ISWARAN, Singapore's transport minister 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): S. ISWARAN, Singapore's transport minister 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): S. ISWARAN, Singapore's transport minister STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): FU YIMING, Xinhua correspondent "The global travel and tourism industry has built upon lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic in order to recover. Singapore's transport minister S. Iswaran said here in Davos, Switzerland, while also highlighting China's great potential in relation to the sector." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): S. ISWARAN, Singapore's transport minister "So I think basically the industry has learned to adapt, because we've had economic shocks in the past, we've had pandemic shocks, but this time the pandemic is a major im

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SWITZERLAND-DAVOS-WEF-SINGAPORE-TRANSPORT MINISTER-INTERVIEW

SWITZERLAND-DAVOS-WEF-SINGAPORE-TRANSPORT MINISTER-INTERVIEW

(220523) -- DAVOS, May 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Transport Minister S. Iswaran is interviewed after participating in a panel discussion called "Rethinking and Revitalizing Travel and Tourism" at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on May 23, 2022. The global travel and tourism industry has built upon lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic in order to recover, said S. Iswaran while also highlighting China's great potential in relation to the sector. (Xinhua/Fu Yiming) TO GO WITH Interview: Global tourism industry reviving built on pandemic lessons: Singapore minister

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Vaccine key to COVID-19 fight in Spain, caution still needed: experts

STORY: Vaccine key to COVID-19 fight in Spain, caution still needed: experts DATELINE: March 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:47 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: various of street view in SpainSOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): ANTONI TRILLA, Senior Consultant of the Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology Service at Barcelona's Hospital Clinicvarious of people getting vaccinatedSOUNDBITE 2 (Catalan): ANNA VILELLA, Head of the Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology Service at Barcelona's Hospital ClinicSOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): Antoni Trilla, Senior Consultant of the Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology Service at Barcelona's Hospital ClinicSOUNDBITE 4 (Catalan): ANNA VILELLA, Head of the Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology Service at Barcelona's Hospital Clinicvarious of people receiving treatment STORYLINE: Vaccines have been the key to Spain's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic since the country declared a state of alarm on March 14, 2020, but caution is needed and lessons must be learned, experts have war

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Tsunami-hit Fukushima school opens as memorial to 2011 tragedy

An elementary school in northeastern Japan opened on Sunday as a memorial to those impacted by the massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster and subsequent Fukushima nuclear crisis, with its mission to pass on lessons learned from the tragedy. Ukedo Elementary School, run by the town of Namie in Fukushima Prefecture, is the first memorial in the prefecture that preserves buildings in their damaged state. Located 300 meters from the coast, the municipal school was hit by a 15-meter-high tsunami. A total of 95 students, teachers and employees who were at the school when the quake struck survived after fleeing to higher ground.

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Drill held at Kansai Airport to prepare for new corona and typhoon

Drill held at Kansai Airport to prepare for new corona and typhoon

Kansai International Airport (KIX) held a training session at the Terminal 1 building of Kansai International Airport (KIX) on March 9 to prepare for a direct hit by a typhoon while a new coronavirus infection is prevalent. A total of 70 people from seven companies. This drill is based on the lessons learned from the typhoon in September 2018. Even in a situation where it takes time for transportation to recover, the company will avoid confusion and ensure the safety of passengers, including the response to Corona. Kansai International Airport Terminal 1, July 9, 2020, Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Kanden Engineering's Newly Introduced VR Device for Experiencing Danger

Kanden Engineering's Newly Introduced VR Device for Experiencing Danger

Kanden Engineering Co., Ltd. (Kita Ward, Osaka City) expanded its facilities for experiencing dangerous acts during construction, inspection, and diagnosis of electrical equipment, etc., and opened the new "Safety and Technology Training Center" (Settsu City, Osaka Prefecture) on April 14. The facility will be used to train about 600 people a year, including all employees and subcontractors. The company analyzed past occupational accidents such as electric shock, crashes and falls, and equipment accidents caused by mishandling, and compiled a booklet with mottoes and lessons learned, "100 Failures of Engineering Version," which took two years to complete. The related investment was about 45 million yen. Mr. Aoshima hopes that the booklet and the facility will "help people improve their sensitivity to danger with their minds and bodies. (November 14, 2019, Safety & Technology Training Center, Settsu City, Osaka Prefecture; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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Latvian PM eager to learn lessons from Japan

Latvian PM eager to learn lessons from Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Latvian Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis speaks during a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo on Jan. 22. He expressed his eagerness to draw upon the lessons Japan learned from its own financial crisis following the burst of the asset-inflated bubble economy in the early 1990s as the Baltic country struggles amid the global financial turmoil. (Kyodo)

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Criminal Minds : Season 2 (2006)

Criminal Minds : Season 2 (2006)

Kirsten Vangsness, A.J. Cook, Matthew Gray Gubler, Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Shemar Moore & Paget Brewster Characters: Penelope Garcia,Jennifer 'JJ' Jareau,Dr. Spencer Reid,Jason Gideon,Aaron 'Hotch' Hotchner,Derek Morgan & Emily Prentiss Television: Criminal Minds : Season 2 (TV-Serie) Usa 2005-, / 2. Staffel, Season 2 20 September 2006 'Lessons Learned' -- The cast of the CBS series CRIMINAL MINDS, l-r, Kirsten Vangness, A.J. Cook, Matthew Gubler, Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Shemar Moore and Paget Brewster. Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS ゥ2006 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Date: 20 September 2006

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Criminal Minds : Season 2 (2006)

Criminal Minds : Season 2 (2006)

Paget Brewster Characters: Emily Prentiss Television: Criminal Minds : Season 2 (TV-Serie) Usa 2005-, / 2. Staffel, Season 2 20 September 2006 'Lessons Learned' -- Paget Brewster of the CBS series CRIMINAL MINDS. Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS ゥ2006 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Date: 20 September 2006

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Activists discuss nuclear accident as Japan gov't remains reluctant

Activists discuss nuclear accident as Japan gov't remains reluctant

Photo shows a booklet titled "10 Lessons From Fukushima," which has been published in multiple languages including Chinese, English and Japanese by a group of civil organizations to share lessons learned from the 2011 nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Activists and academics from around the globe referred to the booklet during their discussion of the risk of nuclear accidents at a U.N. disaster conference in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on March 16, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan marks 4th anniv. of deadly disaster

Japan marks 4th anniv. of deadly disaster

Nuclear Regulation Authority Chairman Shunichi Tanaka gives instructions to his officials in Tokyo on March 11, 2015, the fourth anniversary of the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi complex. He told them to work to keep alive the memories and lessons learned from the accident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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