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China: Oncoming Driver’s High Beam Warning Prevents Accident in Zhejiang

On June 21, 2026, in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, dashcam footage captured a car traveling along a dark road at night. An oncoming driver began flashing their high beams rapidly, prompting the dashcam driver to slow down. As the vehicle decelerated, a person lying motionless in the middle of a crosswalk came into view, allowing the driver to safely navigate around them.

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Nomadic Life in Inner Mongolia's Horqin Grassland - China

Nomadic Life in Inner Mongolia's Horqin Grassland - China

An aerial drone photo taken on June 14, 2025 shows herdsmen driving the livestock at night on the way to the summer campsite on Ar Horqin Grassland, Chifeng City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Saintsogt, 55, a herdsman in Bayin-undur of Ar Horqin Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is busy with the annual summer migration covering a distance of about 100 kilometers. For the past four decades, he has completed the migration every year. Saintsogt's pasture is a part of the Ar Horqin Grassland Nomadic System, which was listed as one of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) sites by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on May 20, 2022. Herders here still keep the traditional nomadic customs today. "The travel time has been shortened to three days from eight," Saintsogt said. "The rain makes pasture grow better, and the livestock have enough forage." This year, herders from more than 1,200 households and 128,000 livestock in Bayin

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US: Jackknifed Tractor Trailer Spotted On Snowy Interstate 78 In New Jersey

A jackknifed tractor-trailer was spotted on Interstate 78, crossing Jugtown Mountain in Bethlehem Township, on Sunday night, February 9. There is no further information about the accident at the moment. A major winter storm swept across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast, bringing heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain. The storm caused widespread power outages and travel disruptions, with thousands of flight delays and hundreds of cancellations reported.

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China: Encountering Dense Fog In Remote Wilderness Near Wujiaqu, Xinjiang

In northern China’s Xinjiang region, near Wujiaqu city, a man driving through a remote wilderness on the night of November 24, 2024, encountered dense fog. The area was shrouded in a layer of low-lying fog, resembling a delicate veil over the landscape. With visibility drastically reduced, the driver’s vehicle could only proceed slowly and cautiously. The silent, desolate wilderness, combined with the mysterious fog, created an eerie atmosphere.

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

22.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Sander Ilvest / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

Spring has surprised Estonia with snow

23.04.2023, Tallinn. Tallinn and Harju County saw a night of snow which has covered the land in a fluffy coat. Wintry weather conditions are set to persist throughout the week, which is why the administration asks drivers to avoid driving on summer tires. Phto: Madis Veltman / Postimees

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China's Xiaomi releases its first self-developed NEV

STORY: China's Xiaomi releases its first self-developed NEV SHOOTING TIME: March 28, 2024 DATELINE: March 29, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:43 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the new energy vehicle model SU7 STORYLINE: Chinese tech firm Xiaomi on Thursday night released its first self-developed new energy vehicle model SU7. Three versions of the model -- SU7, SU7 Pro and SU7 Max -- will enter the market, with the prices ranging from 215,900 yuan (30,431 U.S. dollars) to 299,900 yuan. Designed with a minimum range of 700 km, the SU7 and SU7 Max will start to be delivered to customers by late April, while the SU7 Pro will be delivered by the end of May. Lei Jun, founder and CEO of Xiaomi, said at the launch event that the tech firm has achieved technological breakthroughs in key fields such as modeling design, batteries, intelligent driving and intelligent cockpits. Xiaomi entered the NEV sector in 2021 and built a factory covering a land area of more than 700,000 square meter

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Kenyan marathon record holder Kiptum dies in road crash

STORY: Kenyan marathon record holder Kiptum dies in road crash SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 11-12, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident scene 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JACKSON TUWEI, Athletics Kenya president 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ABABU NAMWAMBA, Cabinet secretary in the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports 4. various of Kiptum's engagements with the public during his lifetime STORYLINE: The athletics world Monday paid tribute to marathon record holder, Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a road accident alongside his Rwandan coach Gervais Hakizimana on Sunday night in northwest Kenya. According to Elgeyo Market Police Commander Peter Mulinge, Kiptum was driving a sedan vehicle when it lost control and crashed along a road in Uasin Gishu County at around 11pm (20:00 GMT) on their way to his training camp in Kaptagat, killing him and his coach on the spot. A third passenger - a woman identified by police as Sharo

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized, Set On Fire In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 8

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Saturday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and ore person set off a firework inside the vehicle. These clips show the moment a group of people surrounded the car and set off a firework inside the vehicle.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized, Set On Fire In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 10

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Saturday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and one person set off a firework inside the vehicle. These clips show fire crews responding to the incident and dousing the fire.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized, Set On Fire In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 9

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Saturday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and one person set off a firework inside the vehicle.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 5

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Saturday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and ore person set off a firework inside the vehicle.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 4

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Saturday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and ore person set off a firework inside the vehicle.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 7

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Saturday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and ore person set off a firework inside the vehicle.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 6

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Saturday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and ore person set off a firework inside the vehicle. These clips show a group of people surrounding the car and smashing the windows.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on the Lunar New Year's day. SFFD said a crowd surrounded a vehicle on Friday night, February 10, smashed its windows and intentionally set it on fire.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 2

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on the Lunar New Year's day. SFFD said a crowd surrounded a vehicle on Friday night, February 10, smashed its windows and intentionally set it on fire.

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US: Self-Driving Waymo Car Vandalized In San Francisco’s Chinatown On Lunar New Year’s Day 3

A self-driving Waymo car was vandalized in San Francisco’s Chinatown on the Lunar New Year's Day. According to SFFD, on Friday night, February 10, a crowd surrounded the vehicle, smashed the windows and intentionally set it on fire.

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Shanghai offers 24-hour robotaxi service

STORY: Shanghai offers 24-hour robotaxi service DATELINE: April 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of introductions of Shanghai robotaxis 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI JIAN, Head of Commercial Operations, Didi Autonomous Driving 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI JIAN, Head of Commercial Operations, Didi Autonomous Driving STORYLINE: China's Shanghai is offering 24-hour robotaxi services to residents. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI JIAN, Head of Commercial Operations, Didi Autonomous Driving "On June 27, 2020, we launched robotaxi services as one of the first batch of autonomous driving demonstration application enterprises in Shanghai. Over the past two years, we have received a lot of feedback from users. Recently, some users have reported that they hope for using our services at night or even in the early morning, so we've become one of the first in China to launch a 24-hour robotaxis service." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI JIAN, Head of Commercial Operations

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Protesters hit streets in U.S. after deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols

STORY: Protesters hit streets in U.S. after deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:05 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of body-camera footage showing the violent encounter between Tyre Nichols and police officers STORYLINE: Protesters hit the streets in some U.S. cities following the release of footage Friday night showing a deadly police beating of an African American man. The hour-long video captured several police officers beating Tyre Nichols, 29, during a traffic stop on Jan. 7 in Memphis, Tennessee, where they allegedly stopped him for reckless driving. The officers pepper-sprayed and shocked Nichols with Taser while they can also be seen beating the motorist with a baton and kicking and punching him. Nichols, subdued, kept yelling "mom." Nichols died three days later in a hospital after the confrontation due to cardiac arrest and kidney failure. David Rausch, director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, told reporters on

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CHINA-SICHUAN-JINYANG-GRAND BRIDGE-OPEN TO TRAFFIC (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-JINYANG-GRAND BRIDGE-OPEN TO TRAFFIC (CN)

(220630) -- JINYANG, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on May 25, 2022 shows a night view of a grand bridge in Jinyang County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A grand bridge connecting the old town area and new town area of Jinyang Town opened to traffic on June 30. The bridge has significantly improved local traffic conditions, cutting the driving time between two areas from over one hour to a few minutes. (Photo by Long Boha/Xinhua)

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Night On Earth (1991)

Night On Earth (1991)

Gena Rowlands & Winona Ryder Characters: Victoria Snelling & Corky Film: Night On Earth (UK/USA/FR/JP/DE 1991) Director: Jim Jarmusch 04 October 1991 Date: 04 October 1991

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Night On Earth (1991)

Night On Earth (1991)

Armin Mueller-Stahl, Rosie Perez, Giancarlo Esposito Characters: Helmut Grokenberger,Angela,YoYo Film: Night On Earth (UK/USA/FR/JP/DE 1991) Director: Jim Jarmusch 04 October 1991 Date: 04 October 1991

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Iraq war

Iraq war

NEAR NAJAF, Iraq - U.S. soldier falls asleep on March 30 near Najaf in central Iraq, after driving 100 kilometers in an armored vehicle through the night. (Kyodo)

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1 killed, 4 injured after car rams into sidewalk, shop in Tokyo

1 killed, 4 injured after car rams into sidewalk, shop in Tokyo

A woman lays flowers on Aug. 17, 2015, at the site of a car accident the previous night in which one person was killed and four others were injured when a car ran across the sidewalk and plowed into a Zara apparel store in Tokyo's Ikebukuro shopping district. Shoichiro Kaneko, a 53-year-old doctor, was arrested on suspicion of negligence resulting in injury while driving. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Drunken driving

Drunken driving

The traffic police searched the road for drunk driving at night. Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 28, 2021.

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Self-driving robot at Nagoya hospital

Self-driving robot at Nagoya hospital

Photo taken in Nagoya on Nov. 28, 2017, shows a self-driving robot that will be used at Nagoya University Hospital in February 2018. The robot, displayed to the media at the hospital, will carry medicine and specimens mostly during night time at the hospital's new building, set to open next January. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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