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Forced Return of Refugees at Torkham - Afghanistan

Afghan returnees are seen on a truck bound for their home province from a temporary camp at the Torkham border crossing, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2025. As the world marks International Migrants Day on Thursday, the unfolding narrative in Afghanistan is one of resilience and uncertainty. The forced return of thousands from neighboring countries is reshaping lives: many families are coming back to a homeland they barely know, striving to rebuild amid fragile security and limited support. Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forced Return of Refugees at Torkham - Afghanistan

Afghan returnees receive food at a temporary camp at the Torkham border crossing, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2025. As the world marks International Migrants Day on Thursday, the unfolding narrative in Afghanistan is one of resilience and uncertainty. The forced return of thousands from neighboring countries is reshaping lives: many families are coming back to a homeland they barely know, striving to rebuild amid fragile security and limited support. Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forced Return of Refugees at Torkham - Afghanistan

Afghan returnees are seen on a truck bound for their home province from a temporary camp at the Torkham border crossing, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2025. As the world marks International Migrants Day on Thursday, the unfolding narrative in Afghanistan is one of resilience and uncertainty. The forced return of thousands from neighboring countries is reshaping lives: many families are coming back to a homeland they barely know, striving to rebuild amid fragile security and limited support. Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forced Return of Refugees at Torkham - Afghanistan

Trucks bound for Afghan returnees' home provinces from a temporary camp are seen at the Torkham border crossing, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2025. As the world marks International Migrants Day on Thursday, the unfolding narrative in Afghanistan is one of resilience and uncertainty. The forced return of thousands from neighboring countries is reshaping lives: many families are coming back to a homeland they barely know, striving to rebuild amid fragile security and limited support. Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Two Dead After San Gabriel River Flooding in Texas

Severe flooding over the weekend along the San Gabriel River in Williamson County, Texas, has left two people dead and one still missing. Torrential rain on Saturday morning (July 5) caused the river to swell more than 36 feet (approximately 10 meters), inundating popular swimming areas and dramatically reshaping the landscape.

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Australia: TC Alfred Brings Rain and Winds Ahead of Anticipated Landfall 4

Winds picked up and rain started falling on the east coast of Australia on Thursday, March 6 as Tropical Cyclone Alfred got closer to the region.

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Xinhua Headlines: New quality productive forces reshaping China's economic landscape

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a view of a commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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Xinhua Headlines: New quality productive forces reshaping China's economic landscape

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An Xpeng X2 flying car is pictured during a flight demonstration at the headquarters of Xpeng Aeroht in Panyu District of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Jiayi)

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Xinhua Headlines: New quality productive forces reshaping China's economic landscape

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024 shows China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2 conducting scientific expedition in the Amundsen Sea. (Photo by Chen Dongbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xinhua Headlines: New quality productive forces reshaping China's economic landscape

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial panoramic drone photo taken on July 11, 2023 shows new energy vehicles for export at a terminal of Taicang Port, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Ji Haixin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xinhua Headlines: New quality productive forces reshaping China's economic landscape

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows a new energy vehicle (NEV) assembly line of BYD, China's leading NEV manufacturer, at the plant of BYD in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Jianan)

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Xinhua Headlines: New quality productive forces reshaping China's economic landscape

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 22, 2024 shows the deep-sea heavy-duty mining vehicle "Pioneer II" undergoing a sea trial. (Shanghai Jiao Tong University/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xinhua Headlines: New quality productive forces reshaping China's economic landscape

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on May 8, 2024 shows a roll-off ceremony of the 6 millionth car produced by BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pan Yulong)

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Global tourism revenue to total 5.8 tln USD in 2024: report

STORY: Global tourism revenue to total 5.8 tln USD in 2024: report SHOOTING TIME: April 23, 2024 DATELINE: April 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:30 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. various of cultural performances STORYLINE: Global tourism revenue is estimated to total 5.8 trillion U.S. dollars in 2024, marking an increase of 139.6 percent over the pre-pandemic level in 2019. The Report on World Tourism Economy Trends (2024) predicted that international tourist arrivals would amount to 13.579 billion in number this year, recovering to 103.9 percent of 2019. The report was released at an international tourism summit held in Wellington, New Zealand. At the same time, the report called for efforts by the global tourism industry to turn challenges into growth opportunities. Factors such as technological advancement and climate change should be proactively incorporated into the reshaping of the industry. The World Tourism Cities Federation Wellington Fragrant H

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CHINA-HAINAN-BOAO FORUM FOR ASIA-PANEL DISCUSSION (CN)

(240327) -- BOAO, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zeng Yi, a professor at the Institute of Automation under the Chinese Academy of Sciences and an expert of UN High-level Advisory Body on AI, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "AIGC Reshaping the World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Mengyao)

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CHINA-HAINAN-BOAO FORUM FOR ASIA-PANEL DISCUSSION (CN)

(240327) -- BOAO, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Cheng Qun, vice president of Yuanfudao Group and Director of its Institute for Artificial Intelligence, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "AIGC Reshaping the World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Mengyao)

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CHINA-HAINAN-BOAO FORUM FOR ASIA-PANEL DISCUSSION (CN)

(240327) -- BOAO, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Stuart Russell, author of "Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach" and a professor of computer science at the University of California at Berkeley, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "AIGC Reshaping the World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Mengyao)

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CHINA-HAINAN-BOAO FORUM FOR ASIA-PANEL DISCUSSION (CN)

(240327) -- BOAO, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Yaqin, a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, also a chair professor of Tsinghua University and dean of Institute for AI Industry Research of Tsinghua University, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "AIGC Reshaping the World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Mengyao)

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CHINA-HAINAN-BOAO FORUM FOR ASIA-PANEL DISCUSSION (CN)

(240327) -- BOAO, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A panel discussion themed on "AIGC Reshaping the World" is held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Mengyao)

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Chinese smartphones help enhance daily life in Myanmar

STORY: Chinese smartphones help enhance daily life in Myanmar SHOOTING TIME: March 15, 2024 DATELINE: March 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:16 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Yangon streets 2. various of people using mobile phones STORYLINE: With their innovative features and reliable performances, Chinese smartphones are reshaping the way people in Myanmar live and work. Aung Aung, a 31-year-old IT technician in Yangon, has been relying on his Chinese smartphone for the past two years to stay connected in an ever-growing digital world and carry out his daily tasks. "I use a Redmi Note 11 smartphone. I bought this device because of its advanced features and competitive price," he explained. "It's an indispensable one for me," he said, adding that all of his previous smartphones were also Chinese brands. For Alex Nway Oo, a 21-year-old university student in Yangon, her Chinese smartphone is necessary for academic success. "With its expansive storage

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Hungary's Orban says West-East connection is necessary

STORY: Hungary's Orban says West-East connection is necessary SHOOTING DATE: March 4, 2024 DATELINE: March 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:33 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum and Orban speaking STORYLINE: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday that the connection between the West and the East is necessary despite their differences. In a speech delivered at an economic forum of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Orban noted the faster reshaping of the world's economic and political map. "The geopolitical and economic implications of this change are significant because they pose a serious dilemma," he said. Orban said that Hungary had a unique position to facilitate cooperation and maintain economic opportunities and "we started to think in a global commercial network." Orban noted two possible options for the debate concerning the West and the East: the West's decoupling, or disconnection, from the rest of the world, and connection. Tho

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Rwanda's company produces compost fertilizers to boost local agriculture

STORY: Rwanda's company produces compost fertilizers to boost local agriculture SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 18, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:13 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the waste transformation process 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALAIN CHRISTIAN RUZINDANA, Co-founder of Green Care Rwanda Limited 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Kinyarwanda): YVES NIYONKURU, Local farmer in Huye District STORYLINE: In the heart of Huye District, Rwanda, Green Care Rwanda Limited, a youth-led initiative, is reshaping the landscape of waste management while sowing the seeds of agricultural prosperity. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua recently, Alain Christian Ruzindana, co-founder of Green Care Rwanda Limited, which was established in 2016, shared the inspiring journey of how their compost fertilizers are not only preserving the environment but also revolutionizing yields for local farmers. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALAIN CHRISTIAN RUZINDANA, Co-founder of Green Care Rwanda Limited "It's a w

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Star-studded financial summit lineup casts vote of confidence in Hong Kong, mainland

STORY: Star-studded financial summit lineup casts vote of confidence in Hong Kong, mainland SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:39 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit in Hong Kong 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHN LEE, Chief executive of the HKSAR 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ZHANG QINGSONG, Deputy governor of the People's Bank of China STORYLINE: Global financial heavyweights joined regulators Tuesday at the main session of the Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit in Hong Kong, casting a vote of confidence in the economic prospects of the financial center and the Chinese mainland. The event brought together around 300 international and regional leaders from 160 global financial institutions, with more than 90 institutions represented by their group chairmen or CEOs. Under the theme of "Living with Complexity," the main summit discussed the trends and changes that are reshaping the global financi

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China's extended Belt and Road commitment to reshape int'l transport routes, deliver prosperity

STORY: China's extended Belt and Road commitment to reshape int'l transport routes, deliver prosperity DATELINE: Oct. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:02 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of BRI-related footage 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FANG CHAO, Person in charge of Horgos Hongan International Freight Forwarding Agency Co., Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): VANHSAI HOME NGERN, Lao student in China 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Laos): KHIENKHAM PHOUDCHANTHAVONGSA, Deputy general manager of Lao-China Joint Venture Investment Co., Ltd. 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Indonesian): RUSDIANTO, Indonesian passenger 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): RIDWAN KAMIL, Former governor of West Java province 7. various of BRI-related footage STORYLINE: This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In the past decade, brand new airports and harbors, railways, roads, and services have been launched under the initiative, reshaping international transport routes and creating new growth drivers. China-Europe freight train

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Xinhua Headlines: AI revolution reshaping China's economy

(230708) -- SHANGHAI, July 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A robot performs shooting at the basket during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2023 in Shanghai, east China, July 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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Xinhua Headlines: AI revolution reshaping China's economy

(230708) -- SHANGHAI, July 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors learn about a limb rehabilitation robot during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2023 in Shanghai, east China, July 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)

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Xinhua Headlines: AI revolution reshaping China's economy

(230708) -- SHANGHAI, July 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 6, 2023 shows a robot from Tesla during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2023 in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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Xinhua Headlines: AI revolution reshaping China's economy

(230708) -- SHANGHAI, July 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors learn about the Pangu weather AI model of Huawei during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2023 in Shanghai, east China, July 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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Xinhua Headlines: AI revolution reshaping China's economy

(230708) -- SHANGHAI, July 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors watch humanoid robots dancing at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2023 in Shanghai, east China, July 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)

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Xinhua Headlines: AI revolution reshaping China's economy

(230708) -- SHANGHAI, July 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor experiences palm-print payment technology during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2023 in Shanghai, east China, July 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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How rural revitalization is reshaping one Tibetan village

STORY: How rural revitalization is reshaping one Tibetan village DATELINE: April 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the village and local industries 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): KONCHOK TSOMO, GAO YANWEN, Local villagers 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI DELIN, Local village cadre STORYLINE: As the first rays of sunshine reach Shikashok Village in China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Paljor, 49, cracks a herding whip to drive more than 680 sheep from their pen. Paljor has had an impressive herding career and is now the head of a sheep farming cooperative with the help of local cadres. "Last year, I sold more than 100 sheep and earned over 100,000 yuan (about 14,555 U.S. dollars)," Paljor said. "I will earn more money by selling sheep's wool when the weather gets warmer in June and July." Sheep farming is among a number of rural industries that have breathed new life into Shikashok Village, which is located approximately 3 km away from the Yarlung Zangbo

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CHINA-TIBET-RURAL REVITALIZATION (CN)

(230409) -- LHASA, April 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Paljor (L), head of a sheep farming cooperative, talks with local village cadre Li Delin in Shikashok Village, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, April 5, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: How rural revitalization is reshaping one Tibetan village" (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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Chinese company unveils AI-powered eyewear-free 3D tablet

STORY: Chinese company unveils AI-powered eyewear-free 3D tablet DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:30 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of nubia Pad 3D STORYLINE: Chinese technology company ZTE unveiled nubia Pad 3D, an AI-powered eyewear-free 3D tablet, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023, which was held between Feb. 27 and March 2 in Barcelona, Spain. The product creates a unique and new experience by reshaping the eyewear-free 3D display through AI. According to ZTE, nubia Pad 3D can display eyewear-free 3D effects by converting 2D content into 3D in real time, and make 3D photos, videos and movies. It also has one of the world's most powerful 3D ecosystems, in which users can enjoy chat, shoot, stream, play games, make and show models and more in 3D mode. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Guangzhou, China. (XHTV)

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Munich Security Conference opens with focus on Global South voices

STORY: Munich Security Conference opens with focus on Global South voices DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: MUNICH, Germany CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. STANDUP(English): LI CHAO, Xinhua Correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP(English): LI CHAO, Xinhua Correspondent "The 59th Munich Security Conference (MSC) opened here (Munich) on Friday with a focus on giving voice to countries of the Global South, especially their resentment toward the existing West-led global order." The Global South's disillusionment with the existing world order and their calls for reshaping it also came under the spotlight in a report published by the MSC on Monday. The report, titled "Re:vision," said that many countries of the Global South have so far been confined to the role of "rule-takers" under the existing global order and their "legitimate resentment" should be paid due respect. The report called for re-envisioning a world order that "better delivers on its promises" and "truly b

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U.S.-NEW YORK-RETAIL EXPO

(230121) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A representative from Hanshow demonstrates a four-color electronic shelf label at the Retail's Big Show 2023, an annual expo held by the U.S. National Retail Federation in New York, the United States, Jan. 16, 2023. A group of Chinese companies made their presence at the annual U.S. retail expo this week in New York, hoping to play a role in reshaping the retail ecosystem with their smart solutions. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese companies showcase smart retail solutions at U.S. expo" (Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-RETAIL EXPO

(230121) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A representative from Lenovo introduces a self-service kiosk at the Retail's Big Show 2023, an annual expo held by the U.S. National Retail Federation in New York, the United States, Jan. 17, 2023. A group of Chinese companies made their presence at the annual U.S. retail expo this week in New York, hoping to play a role in reshaping the retail ecosystem with their smart solutions. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese companies showcase smart retail solutions at U.S. expo" (Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-RETAIL EXPO

(230121) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Customers visit the booth of Lenovo at the Retail's Big Show 2023, an annual expo held by the U.S. National Retail Federation in New York, the United States, Jan. 17, 2023. A group of Chinese companies made their presence at the annual U.S. retail expo this week in New York, hoping to play a role in reshaping the retail ecosystem with their smart solutions. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese companies showcase smart retail solutions at U.S. expo" (Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng)