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President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Federal Consumer Attorney Ivan Escalante, speaks about the report on fuel prices, remittance payments during a briefing at the National Palace on July 21, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Federal Consumer Attorney Ivan Escalante, speaks about the report on fuel prices, remittance payments during a briefing at the National Palace on July 21, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Qiaopi, letters of love from overseas Chinese | Stories shared by Xi Jinping

STORY: Qiaopi, letters of love from overseas Chinese | Stories shared by Xi Jinping DATELINE: June 5, 2023 LENGTH: 0:04:31 LOCATION: SHANTOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the museum of Qiaopi 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG YAOHUI, Guest research fellow at Shantou Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG MEISHENG, Guangdong Provincial Archives 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG DONGMEI, Guide at Qiaopi Division of Shantou Municipal Archives STORYLINE: More than a century ago, a unique form of mail served as a bond between overseas Chinese and their family members back in China. The thin envelopes, known as "Qiaopi," often included a letter and a remittance. In Oct. 2020, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited a museum of Qiaopi in Shantou City during an inspection tour in Guangdong Province. He emphasized that Qiaopi "recorded the strenuous efforts of the old generation of overseas Chinese and their profound love for th

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Actress Kikukawa in event

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Rei Kikukawa (R) receives a letter from Japanese Bankers Association Chairman Masayuki Oku appointing her to a one-day post to prevent fraud via remittance to bank accounts at an event in Tokyo on July 6, 2010.

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Chinese nabbed for running underground bank for illegal aliens

NAGOYA, Japan - Bank cards and mobile phones confiscated by Aichi police from the home of a 53-year-old Chinese man who was arrested July 21 on suspicion of running an underground bank and providing cross-border remittance services to illegal Chinese residents. The suspect, Huang Zehui from the Chinese province of Fujian, allegedly sent 1.5 billion yen to China between September 2003 and March this year, charging 1 percent as commission.

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Ministry official took care of Suzuki remittance

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the ''Suzuki Hall,'' a part of a junior high school completed in Tanzania in September 2001 with Japanese foreign aid. It was named after Muneo Suzuki, a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker. A Foreign Ministry in-house probe showed March 1 that the ministry transmitted $70,000 (8 million yen) to Tanzania on behalf of Suzuki as a donation for construction of the school facilities.

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Migrant Worker Queuing To Enter Airport - Dhaka

Bangladeshi migrant workers wait in a queue to enter the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to go to Saudi Arabia, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 28, 2021. Currently, more than 10 million Bangladeshi expatriates work across the world. Despite the pandemic, the country's remittance earnings amounted to $22 billion last year. In the first three months of this year, another 150,000 Bangladeshis went abroad for livelihood. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FSA plans penalty for Korea Exchange Bank for illicit remittance

TOKYO, Japan - Pedestrians pass by the Tokyo branch of Korea Exchange Bank in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on March 3. Japan's Financial Services Agency is set to take disciplinary action against the Japanese branches of the Seoul-based bank for its alleged involvement in illegal remittances, FSA officials said. (Kyodo)

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Migrant workers remit record $436 bil. in 2014: World Bank

Migrant workers and other travelers stand in line at ticket counters at New Delhi's international airport on May 1, 2015. The World Bank reported recently that officially recorded remittance flows by migrant workers to developing countries were estimated at $436 billion in 2014, up 4.4 percent from the previous year, with India being the largest recipient. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Actress Kikukawa in event

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Rei Kikukawa (R) receives a letter from Japanese Bankers Association Chairman Masayuki Oku appointing her to a one-day post to prevent fraud via remittance to bank accounts at an event in Tokyo on July 6, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Chinese nabbed for running underground bank for illegal aliens

NAGOYA, Japan - Bank cards and mobile phones confiscated by Aichi police from the home of a 53-year-old Chinese man who was arrested July 21 on suspicion of running an underground bank and providing cross-border remittance services to illegal Chinese residents. The suspect, Huang Zehui from the Chinese province of Fujian, allegedly sent 1.5 billion yen to China between September 2003 and March this year, charging 1 percent as commission. (Kyodo)

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Ministry official took care of Suzuki remittance

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the ''Suzuki Hall,'' a part of a junior high school completed in Tanzania in September 2001 with Japanese foreign aid. It was named after Muneo Suzuki, a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker. A Foreign Ministry in-house probe showed March 1 that the ministry transmitted $70,000 (8 million yen) to Tanzania on behalf of Suzuki as a donation for construction of the school facilities.