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Ensemble in China's Henan replicates ancient musical instruments

STORY: Ensemble in China's Henan replicates ancient musical instruments SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 2, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:33 LOCATION: ZHENGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ensemble 2. various of musical instruments STORYLINE: Huaxia Ancient Music Ensemble, based in central China's Henan Province, has restored or replicated more than 300 sets of ancient musical instruments. The ensemble uses the instruments to play the music from Shijing (The Book of Songs). The comprehensive collection of ancient musical instruments also contributes to the research of ancient musical practices. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Zhengzhou, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-SANXINGDUI MUSEUM-NEW BUILDING-TRIAL OPERATION (CN)

(230727) -- GUANGHAN, July 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows a replicated scene of the ancient Shu Kingdom at the new building of the Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The new building of the Sanxingdui Museum in southwest China's Sichuan Province started trial operation on Thursday, with nearly 600 relics unearthed from the renowned Sanxingdui Ruins displayed to the public for the first time. A total of more than 1,500 pieces or sets of relics, including pottery, bronze, jade and gold wares are showcased in the new building, which has an exhibition area of 22,000 square meters. More than 300 relics were newly excavated from the sacrificial pits No. 3 to No. 8. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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'Guerrilla heavy rain' replicated indoors

TSUKUBA, Japan - National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention replicates a sudden violent rain storm at its experiment facility in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, on June 24, 2014.

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Experimental voyage aims to resolve mystery of ancient stone coffins

UTO, Japan - A replica of an ancient boat (R) sets off for a monthlong experimental voyage from Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, to Osaka on July 24 in a bid to resolve an archeological mystery in the sixth to seventh centuries -- how heavy stone coffins were shipped to emperors' tombs in the Kinki region some 800 kilometers away. The 12-meter-long wooden boat, rowed by 18 people, tows two boards with a replicated coffin made of the ''makadoishi'' stone on them.

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Experimental voyage aims to resolve mystery of ancient stone coffins

UTO, Japan - A crew of 18 persons rows a replica of an ancient boat out into the sea off Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, on a monthlong experimental voyage to Osaka on July 24, aimed at resolving an archeological mystery in the sixth to seventh centuries -- how heavy stone coffins were shipped to emperors' tombs in the Kinki region some 800 kilometers away. The 12-meter-long wooden boat is towing a barge loaded with a replicated coffin made of the ''makadoishi'' stone on them.

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Pakistani expert on China's COVID-19 control measures

STORY: Pakistani expert on China's COVID-19 control measures DATELINE: Nov. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHAHZAD ALI KHAN, Vice Chancellor, Pakistan's Health Services Academy STORYLINE: China's measures in containing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic is a very big safeguard for the world, said a Pakistani health expert. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHAHZAD ALI KHAN, Vice Chancellor, Pakistan's Health Services Academy "As far as COVID is concerned, I don't think still now, we are very much familiar with what it will do. So if one case gets replicated, it mutates, it changes its shapes. It is beyond our imagination that what it can do. So, if you leave it like casually, it may convert into a more lethal, more sort of effective, and highly transmissible form because it is changing itself rapidly. So this zero-COVID policy of China is definitely a very big safeguard for the world. Because, you know, it's 1.4 billion people. So, I think for a large

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Kenyans pay last respects to former President Kibaki

STORY: Kenyans pay last respects to former President Kibaki DATELINE: April 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of military procession 2. various of Kenyans paying last respects 3. various of prayers with Kibaki's family STORYLINE: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday opened the public viewing of former President Mwai Kibaki's body which is lying in the state within the country's parliament building. The head of state was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, deputy president William Ruto, Chief Justice, and various governors and country leaders. The military procession was mounted as the body was being escorted to the parliament building for public viewing, in an elaborate military ceremony that will be replicated during his memorial service and burial in his rural home in central Kenya. Kibaki, who died on Friday, served as the third President of Kenya from 2002 to 2013. President Kenyatta declared a period of mourning, including the flying

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Experimental voyage aims to resolve mystery of ancient stone cof

UTO, Japan - A replica of an ancient boat (R) sets off for a monthlong experimental voyage from Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, to Osaka on July 24 in a bid to resolve an archeological mystery in the sixth to seventh centuries -- how heavy stone coffins were shipped to emperors' tombs in the Kinki region some 800 kilometers away. The 12-meter-long wooden boat, rowed by 18 people, tows two boards with a replicated coffin made of the ''makadoishi'' stone on them. (Kyodo)

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Experimental voyage aims to resolve mystery of ancient stone cof

UTO, Japan - A crew of 18 persons rows a replica of an ancient boat out into the sea off Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, on a monthlong experimental voyage to Osaka on July 24, aimed at resolving an archeological mystery in the sixth to seventh centuries -- how heavy stone coffins were shipped to emperors' tombs in the Kinki region some 800 kilometers away. The 12-meter-long wooden boat is towing a barge loaded with a replicated coffin made of the ''makadoishi'' stone on them. (Kyodo)

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ZORRO RIDES AGAIN

ZORRO RIDES AGAIN YAKIMA CANUTT doubling John Carroll ZORRO RIDES AGAIN YAKIMA CANUTT doubling John Carroll *** Local Caption *** This stunt sequence was replicated in a more sophisticated way in Raiders of the Lost Ark Date: 1937

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Row of cherry blossom trees replicated by LED bulbs

Photo taken Nov. 25, 2015, in the northeastern Japan city of Iwaki shows a row of trees with "cherry blossoms" created by 140,000 light-emitting diode bulbs. It was aimed to replicate a popular row of cherry trees in Tomioka town, many of whose residents have taken shelter in Iwaki since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Row of cherry blossom trees replicated by LED bulbs

Photo taken Nov. 25, 2015, in the northeastern Japan city of Iwaki shows a row of trees with "cherry blossoms" created by 140,000 light-emitting diode bulbs. It was aimed to replicate a popular row of cherry trees in Tomioka town, many of whose residents have taken shelter in Iwaki since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A-Bomb Dome image before bombing reproduced with CG

This is an image of the Hiroshima Prefectural Commercial Exhibition Hall, now known as the Atomic Bomb Dome, before it was damaged by the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, reproduced with computer graphics. The image appears in a new movie by filmmaker Masaaki Tanabe in which the scenery of the western Japanese city before the bombing is replicated. The movie was screened in Hiroshima in June 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima streetscape before A-bombing replicated with CG

This is a still frame taken from a new movie by filmmaker Masaaki Tanabe, replicating the streetscape of Hiroshima around the Hiroshima Prefectural Commercial Exhibition Hall (front R), now known as the Atomic Bomb Dome, before it was destroyed by the 1945 atomic bombing, using computer graphics. The movie was screened in the western Japanese city in June 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tadao Ando's solo exhibition in Shanghai

Photo taken March 19, 2021, shows "Church on the Water," replicated for Japanese architect Tadao Ando's solo exhibition in Shanghai.

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Stench in Okinawa WWII army hospital cave reproduced on guided tour

Katsuya Uechi, a guide at the Haebaru Culture Center, holds out on Jan. 22, 2015, a bottle containing the replicated stench endured by members of the all-female Himeyuri student corps when mobilized in 1945 as nurses to care for injured Japanese soldiers at the Okinawa Imperial Japanese Army Hospital Cave (background) in Haebaru, Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan. Uechi hopes that replicating the smell will help visitors better understand the harsh conditions during the war. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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3D art raises awareness of Syrian crisis in Tokyo

A devastated Syrian town is replicated in a 3D picture on the grounds of Tokyo's Meiji University on Nov. 17, 2016, as part of a campaign initiated by Amnesty International Japan to raise awareness of the Syrian crisis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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3D art raises awareness of Syrian crisis in Tokyo

A devastated Syrian town is replicated in a 3D picture on the grounds of Tokyo's Meiji University on Nov. 17, 2016, as part of a campaign initiated by Amnesty International Japan to raise awareness of the Syrian crisis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo