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Experts address ecological civilization cooperation at international forum

STORY: Experts address ecological civilization cooperation at international forum SHOOTING TIME: May 24, 2024 DATELINE: May 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:43 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE (English): MARY ELIZABETH MOORE, President of Cobb Institute 3. various of the event STORYLINE: Experts from around the world gathered at an annual international forum on ecological civilization that kicked off Friday in Claremont in the U.S. state of California, to discuss promoting ecological civilization through research and practices. The 17th International Forum on Ecological Civilization and the 6th International Youth Forum on Ecological Civilization brought over 130 panelists and attendees from the United States, China, Germany, Italy, Canada, and other nations and regions. The theme of this year's forum is "Co-Benefits of Human Well-being and Planetary Health." The forum seeks to further promote ecological civilization through research and practice an

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U.S.-China Music Forum opens at New York City

STORY: U.S.-China Music Forum opens at New York City DATELINE: Oct. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: NEW YORK, the United States CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the music forum STORYLINE: A panel of experts from China and the United States called for music education cooperation and exchanges between the two nations at a music forum in New York on Saturday. The "U.S.-China Music Forum - Confronting Challenges and Looking to the Future" took place at the Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium at The Asia Society on Saturday afternoon. Panelists underscored music's vital role in building bridges of understanding and collaboration between nations. The U.S.-China Music Forum is a novel addition to the China Now Music Festival, jointly launched in 2018 by the U.S.-China Music Institute and the Central Conservatory of Music of China. Themed "The Bridge of Music," this year's festival started on Wednesday and is expected to conclude on Sunday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New York, th

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Japan, China experts discuss bilateral relationship

BEIJING, China - Japanese and Chinese experts attend a forum at a hotel in Beijing on Oct. 26, 2013, to discuss bilateral relations between Japan and China. About 60 panelists included scholars, lawmakers, former senior diplomats, business executives and journalists.

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Japan, China experts discuss bilateral relationship

BEIJING, China - Japanese and Chinese experts attend a forum at a hotel in Beijing on Oct. 26, 2013, to discuss bilateral relations between Japan and China. About 60 panelists included scholars, lawmakers, former senior diplomats, business executives and journalists.

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Japan, China experts discuss bilateral relationship

BEIJING, China - Gen Nakatani (R), former Japanese Defense Agency chief, speaks at a forum at a hotel in Beijing on Oct. 26, 2013, to discuss bilateral relations between Japan and China. About 60 panelists, including scholars, lawmakers, former senior diplomats, business executives and journalists, attended the forum.

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Japan, China experts discuss bilateral relationship

BEIJING, China - Former Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan speaks at a forum at a hotel in Beijing on Oct. 26, 2013, to discuss bilateral relations between China and Japan. About 60 panelists included scholars, lawmakers, former senior diplomats, business executives and journalists.

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Japan, China experts discuss bilateral relationship

BEIJING, China - Former Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan speaks at a forum at a hotel in Beijing on Oct. 26, 2013, to discuss bilateral relations between China and Japan. About 60 panelists included scholars, lawmakers, former senior diplomats, business executives and journalists.

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Int'l media seminar on Middle East peace

BUDAPEST, Hungary - The two-day International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East begins in Budapest on July 12, 2011. Panelists include Yossi Beilin (2nd from L), former justice minister of Israel, and Riyad Mansour (2nd from R), permanent observer for Palestine to the United Nations. The seminar, organized by the U.N. Department of Public Information, examines the media's roles in Middle Eastern peace efforts.

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Education Council panel proposes increasing classroom hours

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the Central Education Council's school curriculum panel meet in Tokyo on Oct. 30. The panel proposed increasing classroom hours for major subjects at elementary and junior high schools, the first time in 30 years. The measure is likely to be introduced around 2011, according to the panelists.

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Pension reform bills clear upper house panel

TOKYO, Japan - Opposition members of the House of Councillors Health, Welfare and Labor Committee rush the chairman's seat at the Diet in Tokyo June 3 as ruling coalition panelists railroad a set of pension reform bills through the panel.

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Panelists discuss Japan-China economic cooperation

SENDAI, Japan - Panelists from Japan and China discuss ways to promote economic interchange between the Tohoku (northeast) region of Japan's Honshu and China's northeastern provinces at a symposium held in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Aug. 23.

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1,000 join symposium ahead of anti-child prostitution confab

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Panelists sit on the rostrum for a symposium held in Yokohama on Dec. 16 to discuss ways to prevent child prostitution and improve living conditions for children. Queen Silvia of Sweden was among some 1,000 people who took part in the meeting.

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(2) Koizumi cabinet holds 'town meeting'

KUMAMOTO, Japan - One of panelists speaks at a town meeting organized by the cabinet of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Kumamoto on June 17.

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1,000 join symposium ahead of anti-child prostitution confab

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Panelists sit on the rostrum for a symposium held in Yokohama on Dec. 16 to discuss ways to prevent child prostitution and improve living conditions for children. Queen Silvia of Sweden was among some 1,000 people who took part in the meeting.

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Seminar on cross-border tourism held in Sapporo, northern Japan

Panelists discuss cross-border tourism between Wakkanai, a city on the northern tip of Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, and Sakhalin in the Russian Far East as well as its role to revitalize local economies during a seminar in the Hokkaido capital of Sapporo on July 24, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Panelists mull nuke arms abolition at int'l symposium in Hiroshima

Participants in the International Symposium for Peace, titled "The Road to Nuclear Abolition," exchange opinions in a panel discussion at the International Conference Center in Hiroshima, western Japan, on July 25, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Symposium marks 50th anniversary of normalization of Japan-S. Korea ties

Panelists speak during a symposium held in Tokyo on June 20, 2015, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary on June 22 of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Experts question legal requirement of surgery to change gender

Panelists at a Tokyo symposium, organized by the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, discuss legal issues involving those with gender identity disorder on Sept. 22, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Panama Papers reporting team reveals inside story

A symposium is held in Tokyo on June 2, 2016, with three journalists who are part of the Japanese reporting team on the Panama Papers attending as panelists. They revealed details of their investigation based on the massive leak of documents that has exposed the offshore holdings of politicians, business leaders and celebrities around the world. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan hosts panel debate in N.Y. on N. Korean human rights issue

Panelists discuss human rights situations in North Korea at an event organized by the Japanese government in New York on Nov. 13, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Event held to promote "udon" noodle dish revived from ancient era

Panelists attend a meeting on the origin of "udon" noodles hosted by a nonprofit organization in Nara, western Japan, on Sept. 19, 2015. The NPO, the Society of Research on Food and Culture of Nara, is promoting a noodle dish said to have been served to Emperor Ichijo during his visit to Kasuga Shrine in Nara in 989 in the Heian period (794-1192). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nagasaki mayor speaks at U.N. disarmament confab in Hiroshima

Mayor Tomihisa Taue (far R) of Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, attends the U.N. Conference on Disarmament Issues in Hiroshima on Aug. 27, 2015, as one of the panelists. He said in the western Japanese city that the concept of creating a nuclear-free zone in Northeast Asia is important for Japan to wield its influence as the only nation hit by nuclear bombs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Education Council panel proposes increasing classroom hours

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the Central Education Council's school curriculum panel meet in Tokyo on Oct. 30. The panel proposed increasing classroom hours for major subjects at elementary and junior high schools, the first time in 30 years. The measure is likely to be introduced around 2011, according to the panelists. (Kyodo)

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Int'l media seminar on Middle East peace

BUDAPEST, Hungary - The two-day International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East begins in Budapest on July 12, 2011. Panelists include Yossi Beilin (2nd from L), former justice minister of Israel, and Riyad Mansour (2nd from R), permanent observer for Palestine to the United Nations. The seminar, organized by the U.N. Department of Public Information, examines the media's roles in Middle Eastern peace efforts. (Kyodo)

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(2) Koizumi cabinet holds 'town meeting'

KUMAMOTO, Japan - One of panelists speaks at a town meeting organized by the cabinet of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Kumamoto on June 17.

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Pension reform bills clear upper house panel

TOKYO, Japan - Opposition members of the House of Councillors Health, Welfare and Labor Committee rush the chairman's seat at the Diet in Tokyo June 3 as ruling coalition panelists railroad a set of pension reform bills through the panel. (Kyodo)

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Panelists discuss Japan-China economic cooperation

SENDAI, Japan - Panelists from Japan and China discuss ways to promote economic interchange between the Tohoku (northeast) region of Japan's Honshu and China's northeastern provinces at a symposium held in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Aug. 23. (Kyodo)