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(FOCUS) CHINA-HUNAN-HUARONG-DONGTING LAKE-DIKE BREACH-RESETTLEMENT SITE(CN)

(240707) -- HUARONG, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Relocated residents are seen at a makeshift resettlement site in a vocational school in Huarong County, Yueyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 7, 2024. At 5:48 p.m. on Friday, a Dongting Lake dike burst in Tuanzhou Township, Huarong County, administered by the city of Yueyang in Hunan Province, causing flooding in the area. The breach was initially about 10 meters wide but later expanded. Following the immediate relocation of around 5,000 residents from the affected area, urgent measures have been taken to repair the breach. As of Sunday noon, 75 meters of the 226-meter breach in the dike had been sealed, according to the Yueyang flood control and drought relief headquarters. According to the Yueyang flood control and drought relief headquarters, 4,739 rescuers have rushed to join the frontlines as of 2 p.m. on Sunday. At present, Huarong County has set up four evacuation and resettlement sites, and a total of 3,224 affected resi

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(ChineseToday) CHINA-BEIJING-SANITATION WORKER-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Mingqun is pictured at an office of a garbage station in a residential area of Shijingshan District in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 27, 2024. Liu Mingqun, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a sanitation worker at a garbage station in Shijingshan District of Beijing. The station is responsible for the collection and process of garbage from more than 10,000 households in the neighborhood, with a daily processing capacity of more than 10 tonnes. Liu's daily work includes guiding haulers to weigh the garbage, operating the squeezing bins, assisting the haulers to dump the garbage, maintaining the hygiene of the station, etc. After being elected as a deputy to the NPC, Liu has been paying more attention to learning new knowledge to better perform her duties. She often goes on researches, communicating with migrant workers about their living condition, and talking with community residents about their ideas on transforming old resi

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1 dead, 7 missing in central China landslide

STORY: 1 dead, 7 missing in central China landslide DATELINE: July 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:01 LOCATION: WUHAN, China CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rescue sites STORYLINE: Local authorities said Sunday that one person has been confirmed dead while seven others are still missing after a landslide hit a highway construction site in central China's Hubei Province on Saturday. Rescue teams have identified the location of another person, who was previously reported missing, and are currently carrying out a rescue operation. Another five people were reported injured in the landslide. The landslide struck the construction site in Yueshan Village, Tujia Autonomous County of Wufeng in Yichang City, at around 4 p.m. Saturday. The Ministry of Emergency Management has activated a level-four emergency response to geological disasters and sent a working group to the site to guide emergency handling. More than 390 rescue workers are conducting search operations at the site. A total of 17 nearby local resi

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GLOBALink | Healthcare workers go door-to-door to vaccinate elderly in Beijing

STORY: Healthcare workers go door-to-door to vaccinate elderly in Beijing DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:59 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of cityscape in Beijing 2. various of doctors and patients 3. STANDUP 1 (English): YU JIAMING, Xinhua correspondent 4. various of vaccination 5. STANDUP 2 (English): YU JIAMING, Xinhua correspondent 6. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI XIAOFENG, Doctor of a healthcare center in Chaoyang District 7. various of door-to-door vaccination service 8. STANDUP 3 (English): YU JIAMING, Xinhua correspondent 9. various of door-to-door vaccination service 10. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIA BIN, Official of the center for disease prevention and control of Chaoyang District 11. various of door-to-door vaccination service 12. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI XIAOFENG, Doctor of a healthcare center in Chaoyang District 13. various of door-to-door vaccination service 14. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG XIWU, Resident in Chaoyang District 15. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): YAN ZHONGYU, Resi

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How grassroots democracy works in Beijing hutongs

STORY: How grassroots democracy works in Beijing hutongs DATELINE: Oct. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:12 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of hutongs in Beijing 2. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI CAIXIAN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIAO SHUQIN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DING SHUFENG, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI ZHENG, Party chief of Caochang Community 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): LI CAIXIAN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 8. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): DING SHUFENG, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 9. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): JIAO SHUQIN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong STORYLINE: Hutongs, or traditional alleys, are a living icon of Beijing. People live and mingle here. In recent years, they've established a new mechanism to better manage community affairs. In these neighborhoods, a courtyard meeting hall has been established, where resi

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Two years on, U.S. still reels from George Floyd's death with no cure for racism

STORY: Two years on, U.S. still reels from George Floyd's death with no cure for racism DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:10 LOCATION: MINNEAPOLIS, U.S. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KEVIN BROWN, Local resident and activist 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANGELA HARRELSON, George Floyd's aunt 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): PHI, Minneapolis community volunteer 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MARI MANSFIELD, Minneapolis artist and activist 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MARQUIS BOWIE, Civil rights activist STORYLINE: The death of African American man George Floyd who had been choked under the knee of a white police officer in Minneapolis two years ago added a reprehensible chapter into America's ill-famed human rights record. Two years on, the United States still reels from the terrifying murder that occurred in broad daylight. At the same time, it struggles to find a cure for racism long embedded in the nation's political, economic, and social fabric. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KEVIN BROWN, Local resi

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jouurnalists Protest - Medan

Journalists as the Forum of Medan Journalists (FJM) were seen in a protest at the yard of the mayor's office in Medan, North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2021. The journalists demonstration was factored in by violations of the main press law and the journalistic code of ethics by a team of guards of the son-in-law of president Joko Widodo. "Violation of journalists' rights is a criminal act committed by the security team's of Joko Widodo son. The journalists asked the mayor of Medan, Bobby Afif Nasution, to apologize with journalists and evaluate the violations by the security team," said a reporter, Resi Erlangga. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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DPJ seeks to settle Livedoor-e-mail controversy with nobody resi

KYOTO, Japan - Seiji Maehara, president of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a meeting in Kyoto on Feb. 25. He ruled out stepping down as party leader over the controversy surrounding the credibility of an e-mail that a DPJ lawmaker claimed revealed a shady money transfer involving a top ruling party official. (Kyodo)