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Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus Meeting - Tianjin

Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus Meeting - Tianjin

Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus" Meeting and delivers a speech titled "Pooling the Strength of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization To Improve Global Governance" in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. Photo by Huang Jingwen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Displaced Families Suffer Harsh Weather Conditions - Gaza

Displaced Families Suffer Harsh Weather Conditions - Gaza

Two children stand near rainwater pooling around their tents at a makeshift camp in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, on January 1, 2025. Displaced Palestinians face worsening conditions as rainwater pools around their tents. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Displaced Families Suffer Harsh Weather Conditions - Gaza

Displaced Families Suffer Harsh Weather Conditions - Gaza

A young girl wrapped in a blanket stands amid rainwater pooling around the tents at a makeshift camp in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, on January 1, 2025. Displaced Palestinians face worsening conditions as rainwater pools around their tents. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA-ST. JOHN'S-CHINA-MA ZHAOXU-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES-CONFERENCE

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA-ST. JOHN'S-CHINA-MA ZHAOXU-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES-CONFERENCE

(240529) -- ST. JOHN'S, May 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Representative of the Chinese government and Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu speaks at the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States in St. John's, capital of Antigua and Barbuda, May 28, 2024. China called for pooling strengths for the development and common prosperity of the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) at a United Nations (UN) conference on Tuesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Muzi)

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ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA-ST. JOHN'S-CHINA-MA ZHAOXU-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES-CONFERENCE

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA-ST. JOHN'S-CHINA-MA ZHAOXU-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES-CONFERENCE

(240529) -- ST. JOHN'S, May 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Representative of the Chinese government and Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu speaks at the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States in St. John's, capital of Antigua and Barbuda, May 28, 2024. China called for pooling strengths for the development and common prosperity of the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) at a United Nations (UN) conference on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240309) -- BEIJING, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) pose for photos in front of the Great Hall of the People after attending the second plenary meeting of the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) pose for photos before attending the second plenary meeting of the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- National political advisor Lan Zhen (2nd R) speaks at a group meeting at the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- National political advisor Gao Jinfeng speaks at a meeting of national political advisors from the sector of education at the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- National political advisor Gong Jianmei speaks at a group meeting at the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Yujia, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), speaks at a plenary meeting of deputies from the delegation of Heilongjiang Province at the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Mou Yu)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) Zhang Yao (L) and Wang Haixia pose for photos in front of the Great Hall of the People after attending the second plenary meeting of the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wen Shanlian (1st R, front), a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), attends the second plenary meeting of the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Lu Ye)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lin Yanyun (L), a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), attends a plenary meeting of deputies from the delegation of Guangdong Province at the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) pose for photos in front of the Great Hall of the People after attending the second plenary meeting of the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) Lu Dan (L), Zhao Ziyi(C) and Fu Qingmei walk out of the Great Hall of the People after attending the second plenary meeting of the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Li Ga)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- National political advisor Meng Yan speaks at a meeting of national political advisors from the sector of education at the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-CPPCC-FEMALE LAWMAKERS AND POLITICAL ADVISORS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Lei (2nd L), a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), attends a plenary meeting of deputies from the delegation of Heilongjiang Province at the second session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2024. The International Women's Day falls on March 8. At the ongoing sessions of China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), female lawmakers and political advisors play an essential role in pooling wisdom to fuel the country's development. (Xinhua/Mou Yu)

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UN climate chief calls for pooling efforts toward achieving final "outcome" for climate summit

STORY: UN climate chief calls for pooling efforts toward achieving final "outcome" for climate summit SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 11, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: Dubai CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the COP28 climate conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SIMON STIELL, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary 3. various of the COP28 climate conference STORYLINE: As the COP28 climate conference entered its final stretch, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell on Monday called on all parties to pool efforts toward a final "outcome" for the summit. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SIMON STIELL, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary "We do not have a minute to lose in this crucial home stretch, and none of us have had much sleep, so I'm going to be incredibly brief in my remarks. Negotiators have a chance, right here in Dubai over the next 24 hours, to start a new chapter -- one that really delivers for people and planet." The UN climate chief said debates are ling

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-MINERAL RESOURCES SUPPLY CHAIN-CONFERENCE (CN)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-MINERAL RESOURCES SUPPLY CHAIN-CONFERENCE (CN)

(231107) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The Mineral Resources Supply Chain Sustainable Ecology Developers Conference is held in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 7, 2023. The conference, with the theme of "Pooling Resources for Shared Benefits", was co-organized by China Iron & Steel Association and China Mineral Resources Group Ltd. on the sidelines of the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE). (Xinhua/Gao Wei)

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Entrepreneurs praise China's AI development at WIC Nishan Dialogue on Digital Civilization

STORY: Entrepreneurs praise China's AI development at WIC Nishan Dialogue on Digital Civilization DATELINE: June 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:29 LOCATION: JINAN, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHN HOFFMAN, CEO of Global System for Mobile Communications Alliance (GSMA) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG YONG, Chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group STORYLINE: Entrepreneurs attending a dialogue event held by the World Internet Conference (WIC) have spoken highly of China's development in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Concluded on Tuesday in eastern Chinese city of Qufu, the three-day World Internet Conference (WIC) Nishan Dialogue on Digital Civilization aimed at pooling wisdom for building a digital civilization in the age of AI. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHN HOFFMAN, CEO of Global System for Mobile Communications Alliance (GSMA) "In this new era of digital transformation, connectivity is key, and 5G is the greatest enabler across our econom

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ASEAN-plus-3 agree to launch multilateral currency swap deal

ASEAN-plus-3 agree to launch multilateral currency swap deal

KYOTO, Japan - Finance chiefs from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus Japan, China and South Korea meet in Kyoto on May 5. They agreed to launch a multilateral currency swap scheme by pooling funds from their foreign exchange reserves to better protect their economies from financial crises.

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Tanaka releases report on improper fund pools

Tanaka releases report on improper fund pools

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka speaks at a news conference at the Foreign Ministry on Nov. 13, 2001, where she released an interim report on improper pooling of public funds by her ministry staff. The report said a little more than 70, or about two-thirds of the Foreign Ministry's approximately 100 divisions, have been found involved.

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Pooling Asian wisdom for better global governance

STORY: Pooling Asian wisdom for better global governance DATELINE: Nov. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of G20 and APEC-related footage 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KAO KIM HOURN, Minister attached to prime minister of Cambodia 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PELAGIA KARPATHIOTAKI, Greek scholar 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LESLIE SOEMEDI, CEO of Master Steel, Indonesia 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): CHERDCHAI CHAIVAIVID, Director-general, Department of International Economic Affairs, Thailand's Foreign Ministry 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director of the Turkish Center of Asia Pacific Studies 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) STORYLINE: Amid the unprecedented difficulties unseen in many decades, the 17th Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Bali and the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in Bangkok grouped global leaders and w

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We will eventually open up the city again: American expat in Shanghai

STORY: We will eventually open up the city again: American expat in Shanghai DATELINE: April 11, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:08 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shanghai fighting against COVID-19 STORYLINE: Shanghai is pooling all resources in fighting against a new resurgence of COVID-19. An American expat living in Shanghai believes the city will eventually control the virus and open up again. SOUNDBITE (English): PETER A. JOLICOEUR, Aviation Consultant in Shanghai "I live in the Pudong district. In my home here, I live with my wife. I have two kids aged six and 11. I also have my mother-in-law and also an aunt who are all living here together. All things considered, I think we're doing pretty well. Today is the 16th day of this latest lockdown. I've been able to work from home. My kids have online school, and my wife has been active being a volunteer in the community as well, helping to organize neighbours when we need to go get tests or distributing food and so on." "I think O

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GLOBALink | We will eventually open up the city again: American expat in Shanghai

As Shanghai is pooling all resources in fighting against a new resurgence of COVID-19, an American expat living in Shanghai believes the city will eventually control the virus and open up again. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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Tanaka releases report on improper fund pools

Tanaka releases report on improper fund pools

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka speaks at a news conference at the Foreign Ministry on Nov. 13, 2001, where she released an interim report on improper pooling of public funds by her ministry staff. The report said a little more than 70, or about two-thirds of the Foreign Ministry's approximately 100 divisions, have been found involved.

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ASEAN-plus-3 agree to launch multilateral currency swap deal

ASEAN-plus-3 agree to launch multilateral currency swap deal

KYOTO, Japan - Finance chiefs from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus Japan, China and South Korea meet in Kyoto on May 5. They agreed to launch a multilateral currency swap scheme by pooling funds from their foreign exchange reserves to better protect their economies from financial crises. (Kyodo)

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