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Foreign students in China's Guangxi enjoy vibe of Dragon Boat Festival

STORY: Foreign students in China's Guangxi enjoy vibe of Dragon Boat Festival SHOOTING TIME: June 10, 2024 DATELINE: June 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): STEPAN PAVLOV, Russian student 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): STELLA JANUARNI, Indonesian student 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): KORAPIN LINSRI, Thai student 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): Foreign students STORYLINE: A group of foreign students studying in south China's Guangxi experienced Chinese culture by engaging in traditional celebration activities during the Dragon Boat Festival. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): STEPAN PAVLOV, Russian student "Hi! Hello, I'm Sheng Jie (Chinese name). I'm from Russia and now studying at Guangxi Normal University. Today (Monday) marks China's Dragon Boat Festival. A dragon boat race is underway in Yongfu County of Guilin City. My foreign schoolmates and I have come here to watch the race, experience the festive vibe and learn about the Chines

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CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-JUNCAO (CN)

(240330) -- FUZHOU, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students from Rwanda and Papua New Guinea talk with Chinese schoolmates who are majored in Juncao technology at Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, March 28, 2024. Juncao, which in Chinese literally means "mushroom" and "grass", can be used, as its name suggests, to grow edible and medicinal mushrooms, as livestock feed or as a green barrier to control soil erosion and stop desertification. Having taken root in over 100 countries and regions around the globe, Juncao has been hailed by the locals as the "Chinese grass" or "grass of happiness." (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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Overseas students embrace allure of TCM through diverse courses in Chinese university

STORY: Overseas students embrace allure of TCM through diverse courses in Chinese university SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: Jan. 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Changchun University of Chinese Medicine 2. various of courses and training programs (file) 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): KHIEV KEN, Cambodian student in Changchun University of Chinese Medicine 4. various of Khiev Ken learning TCM 5. various of Khiev Ken and her schoolmates 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): DARIGA BOKEN, Kazakh student in Changchun University of Chinese Medicine 7. various of the Changchun University of Chinese Medicine 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG HONGFENG, Vice president of Changchun University of Chinese Medicine 9. various of the Changchun University of Chinese Medicine STORYLINE: Overseas students in the Changchun University of Chinese Medicine in northeast China's Jilin Province have embraced the allure of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) through diverse co

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(ChineseToday) CHINA-RURAL REVITALIZATION-YOUTH (CN)

(231222) -- BEIJING, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Jinbiao arranges the feathers of an ostrich at an ostrich breeding cooperative in Huichang County, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 13, 2023. Wu Jinbiao, a youth who graduated from a technical secondary school, started an ostrich breeding cooperative with his schoolmates. Last year, over 700 ostriches were sold at the cooperative with an output value exceeding 2 million yuan (about 279,800 U.S. dollars). The business also helped more than 40 local households increase income. As China moved to advance rural revitalization, more and more young people have returned from cities to the countryside which now brims with possibilities. As the new-generation farmers or young entrepreneurs, they often brought back funds, modern farming concepts and e-commerce business models to help transform the farming landscape. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-NIGERIAN STUDENT-ECOLOGY (CN)

(230702) -- CHANGSHA, July 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Aguwa Dominic Ugochukwu (C) conducts experiment with schoolmates at a laboratory in Hunan Agricultural University in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 26, 2023. Aguwa Dominic Ugochukwu, 25, is a Nigerian doctoral student at Hunan Agricultural University. Inspired by his family's involvement in agriculture-related business and their importation of farming equipment and supplies from China, Dominic made up his mind to come to China to acquire modern agricultural knowledge. Currently, Dominic's research primarily focuses on the control and remediation of pollution in arable land. His intends to return to his hometown after completing his studies to grapple with heavy metal pollution and water contamination there. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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Young team develops smart agriculture to boost rural revitalization in north China

STORY: Young team develops smart agriculture to boost rural revitalization in north China DATELINE: June 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Fuping County in north China's Hebei Province 2. SOUNDBITES (CHINESE): NIU TONG, General manager of Hebei Guangcun Biotechnology Co., Ltd. 3. various of Niu Tong's peach orchard and digital agriculture system STORYLINE: As China's rural revitalization advances, many young people are drawn to pursue their careers in the countryside. One of them is Niu Tong, 29-year-old, who studied in Australia for years. He and his schoolmates have formed a team to cultivate yellow peaches in the mountainous Fuping County in north China's Hebei Province. Niu has used a digital agriculture system in managing his peach orchard to enhance efficiency and boost production. SOUNDBITES (CHINESE): NIU TONG, General manager of Hebei Guangcun Biotechnology Co., Ltd. "The transition from traditional agriculture to modern and di

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CHINA-BEIJING-BRAZILIAN STUDENTS (CN)

(230415) -- BEIJING, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Marco (1st L) chats with schoolmates at Peking University in Beijing, capital of China, March 31, 2023. Maria Eduarda Variani, Rafaela Viana dos Santos, Manuela Boiteux Pestana, and Marco Andre Rocha Germano are Brazilian students studying in the Master of China Studies program at the Yenching Academy of Peking University in China. The four of them have been interested in Chinese culture since they were young. After arriving in Beijing, they have been impressed by the Chinese capital's profound cultural heritage, convenient public services, and fabulous cityscape. While making Chinese friends and learning about Chinese culture, they also participate in intercultural exchanges with other international students. "Studying at Peking University gives me the chance to have a deeper understanding of Chinese history, tradition, and living customs," said Manuela. In the view of the four Brazilian students, China and Brazil have much in common. For example,

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CHINA-BEIJING-BRAZILIAN STUDENTS (CN)

(230415) -- BEIJING, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Maria (2nd L) chats with schoolmates at Peking University in Beijing, capital of China, March 31, 2023. Maria Eduarda Variani, Rafaela Viana dos Santos, Manuela Boiteux Pestana, and Marco Andre Rocha Germano are Brazilian students studying in the Master of China Studies program at the Yenching Academy of Peking University in China. The four of them have been interested in Chinese culture since they were young. After arriving in Beijing, they have been impressed by the Chinese capital's profound cultural heritage, convenient public services, and fabulous cityscape. While making Chinese friends and learning about Chinese culture, they also participate in intercultural exchanges with other international students. "Studying at Peking University gives me the chance to have a deeper understanding of Chinese history, tradition, and living customs," said Manuela. In the view of the four Brazilian students, China and Brazil have much in common. For example,

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CHINA-BEIJING-BRAZILIAN STUDENTS (CN)

(230415) -- BEIJING, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Maria (2nd R) talks with schoolmates at the Yenching Academy of Peking University in Beijing, capital of China, April 13, 2023. Maria Eduarda Variani, Rafaela Viana dos Santos, Manuela Boiteux Pestana, and Marco Andre Rocha Germano are Brazilian students studying in the Master of China Studies program at the Yenching Academy of Peking University in China. The four of them have been interested in Chinese culture since they were young. After arriving in Beijing, they have been impressed by the Chinese capital's profound cultural heritage, convenient public services, and fabulous cityscape. While making Chinese friends and learning about Chinese culture, they also participate in intercultural exchanges with other international students. "Studying at Peking University gives me the chance to have a deeper understanding of Chinese history, tradition, and living customs," said Manuela. In the view of the four Brazilian students, China and Brazil have much

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TEENAGERS-HOMETOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230122) -- DAHUA, Jan. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Meng Xuantai, Meng Xuanren and their schoolmates are pictured on their way home after school in Nongding Village of Bansheng Town, Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2012. Meng Xuanren and his younger brother Meng Xuantai were nicknamed "ladder teenagers" because they had to climb mountains and hanging ladders to get to school as children. They've all grown up and achieved their goals now. Meng Xuanren, 22, is a sophomore at the Liaoning Provincial College of Communications, and Xuantai, 19, works at an auto repair factory in south China's Guangdong Province after graduating from a vocational school. The brothers returned to Nongding Village in Bansheng Town for a family reunion during the Spring Festival. They have seen the transformation of transportation infrastructure, school facilities, and village housing in their hometown over the last decade. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TEENAGERS-HOMETOWN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230122) -- DAHUA, Jan. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Meng Xuantai (2nd R) watches a rehearsal of their schoolmates outside a vocal music classroom of Nongyong primary school in Bansheng Town of Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 14, 2015. Meng Xuanren and his younger brother Meng Xuantai were nicknamed "ladder teenagers" because they had to climb mountains and hanging ladders to get to school as children. They've all grown up and achieved their goals now. Meng Xuanren, 22, is a sophomore at the Liaoning Provincial College of Communications, and Xuantai, 19, works at an auto repair factory in south China's Guangdong Province after graduating from a vocational school. The brothers returned to Nongding Village in Bansheng Town for a family reunion during the Spring Festival. They have seen the transformation of transportation infrastructure, school facilities, and village housing in their hometown over the last decade. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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Eagles win rights to lefty Matsui

KAWASAKI, Japan - Schoolmates toss Yuki Matsui of Toko Gakuen High School into the air at the school in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2013, after the Pacific League champion Rakuten Eagles won the negotiating rights to the highly rated lefty in the Nippon Professional Baseball's annual amateur draft.

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High school reopens in Tripoli

TRIPOLI, Libya - Students of an all-girls high school in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, reunite with schoolmates on Sept. 4, 2011, as the school reopens after the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi's rule.

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High school reopens in Tripoli

TRIPOLI, Libya - Students of an all-girls high school in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, reunite with schoolmates on Sept. 4, 2011, as the school reopens after the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi's rule.

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Japan celebrates Asada winning silver

TOYOTA, Japan - Students at Chukyo University watch a TV screen showing the Vancouver Olympic figure skating event in which their schoolmates Mao Asada and Miki Ando competed at the university's campus in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 26, 2010. Asada won the silver and Ando placed fifth.

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Japan celebrates Asada winning silver

TOYOTA, Japan - Students at Chukyo University watch a TV screen showing the Vancouver Olympic figure skating event in which their schoolmates Mao Asada and Miki Ando competed at the university's campus in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 26, 2010. Asada won the silver and Ando placed fifth.

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Japan celebrates Asada winning silver

TOYOTA, Japan - Students at Chukyo University root for their schoolmates Mao Asada and Miki Ando competing in the Vancouver Olympic figure skating event at its campus in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 26, 2010, holding signs which read ''Go for it! Miki'' and ''Go for it! Mao.'' Asada won the silver and Ando placed fifth.

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Takagi gets send-off at school before Vancouver

KUSHIRO, Japan - Miho Takagi, slated to compete in February's Vancouver Olympic Games, walks to the front stage of her school's gymnasium as her schoolmates cheer during a send-off event for her at Satsunai Middle School in the town of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, on Jan 15, 2010. The 15-year old will be the first junior high school student in Japanese speed skating history to compete in the Winter Games. (Pool Photo)

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Yokohama high school student tests negative for new flu

YOKOHAMA, Japan - The principal of a high school in Yokohama's Sakae Ward bursts into tears after hearing that a student of the school tested negative for the rapidly spreading new influenza virus. The 17-year-old boy was suspected of being Japan's first case of infection from the H1N1 influenza A virus after staying in British Columbia, Canada, on a school excursion for about two weeks from April 10 with 114 schoolmates and five teachers.

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Okinawa Shogaku wins high school baseball invitational

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Okinawa Shogaku team members thank their schoolmates and supporters after winning the spring national high school invitational tournament with a 9-0 rout of Saitama's Seibo Gakuen in the final at Koshien Stadium on April 4.

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Postcards from Kaprun train fire victim arrive

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Postcards from Nao Deguchi, 13, believed to have perished in the fire inside Austria's Mt. Kitzsteinhorn funicular train tunnel at Kaprun on Nov. 11, were received by her relatives in Fukushima Prefecture, northern Japan, on Nov. 16. Nao visited Kaprun with her father and schoolmates.

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-EARTHQUAKE-SCHOOL-RESCUE (CN)

(220602) -- YA'AN, June 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chen Siyu (2nd, R) shares plums with schoolmates at a temporary shelter in a school of Taiping Town in Lushan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 2, 2022. Four people have been confirmed dead and 41 others injured after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Ya'an in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Wednesday afternoon, according to the city's earthquake relief headquarters on Thursday. Rescue operations are being carried out in an orderly manner. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-HUAWU-PUPIL-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220601) -- GUIZHOU, June 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Yameng dances with schoolmates at a primary school in Huawu Village of Xinren Miao Township, Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 1, 2022. Yang Yameng is a pupil living in Huawu Village in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Her hometown was once an extremely impoverished village. In recent years, with a package of supporting policies, poverty has been eliminated in the village through boosting crop and animal husbandry industries as well as promoting tourism, and villagers already have got access to roads, water supply, electricity connections and internet. Yang Yameng's families have ridden the wave of agritourism and started a homestay business. Just like Yang's family, migrant workers who once left for a better life have gradually chosen to return to Huawu, engaging themselves in cooperatives or homestay businesses. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-HUAWU-PUPIL-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220601) -- GUIZHOU, June 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Yameng (C) participates in a game with her schoolmates at a primary school in Huawu Village of Xinren Miao Township, Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 1, 2022. Yang Yameng is a pupil living in Huawu Village in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Her hometown was once an extremely impoverished village. In recent years, with a package of supporting policies, poverty has been eliminated in the village through boosting crop and animal husbandry industries as well as promoting tourism, and villagers already have got access to roads, water supply, electricity connections and internet. Yang Yameng's families have ridden the wave of agritourism and started a homestay business. Just like Yang's family, migrant workers who once left for a better life have gradually chosen to return to Huawu, engaging themselves in cooperatives or homestay businesses. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-HUAWU-PUPIL-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220601) -- GUIZHOU, June 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Yameng (3rd R) is seen with her schoolmates at a primary school in Huawu Village of Xinren Miao Township, Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 1, 2022. Yang Yameng is a pupil living in Huawu Village in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Her hometown was once an extremely impoverished village. In recent years, with a package of supporting policies, poverty has been eliminated in the village through boosting crop and animal husbandry industries as well as promoting tourism, and villagers already have got access to roads, water supply, electricity connections and internet. Yang Yameng's families have ridden the wave of agritourism and started a homestay business. Just like Yang's family, migrant workers who once left for a better life have gradually chosen to return to Huawu, engaging themselves in cooperatives or homestay businesses. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-HUAWU-PUPIL-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220601) -- GUIZHOU, June 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Yameng (C) participates in a game with her schoolmates at a primary school in Huawu Village of Xinren Miao Township, Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 1, 2022. Yang Yameng is a pupil living in Huawu Village in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Her hometown was once an extremely impoverished village. In recent years, with a package of supporting policies, poverty has been eliminated in the village through boosting crop and animal husbandry industries as well as promoting tourism, and villagers already have got access to roads, water supply, electricity connections and internet. Yang Yameng's families have ridden the wave of agritourism and started a homestay business. Just like Yang's family, migrant workers who once left for a better life have gradually chosen to return to Huawu, engaging themselves in cooperatives or homestay businesses. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-HUAWU-PUPIL-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220601) -- GUIZHOU, June 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Yameng (back) participates in a game with her schoolmates at a primary school in Huawu Village of Xinren Miao Township, Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 1, 2022. Yang Yameng is a pupil living in Huawu Village in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Her hometown was once an extremely impoverished village. In recent years, with a package of supporting policies, poverty has been eliminated in the village through boosting crop and animal husbandry industries as well as promoting tourism, and villagers already have got access to roads, water supply, electricity connections and internet. Yang Yameng's families have ridden the wave of agritourism and started a homestay business. Just like Yang's family, migrant workers who once left for a better life have gradually chosen to return to Huawu, engaging themselves in cooperatives or homestay businesses. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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Okinawa Shogaku wins high school baseball invitational

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Okinawa Shogaku team members thank their schoolmates and supporters after winning the spring national high school invitational tournament with a 9-0 rout of Saitama's Seibo Gakuen in the final at Koshien Stadium on April 4. (Kyodo)

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(11) Koichi Tanaka wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

TOYAMA, Japan - Japanese engineer Koichi Tanaka wins the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Oct 9. Picture shows Tanaka in a ski trip with his schoolmates at Tohoku University in 1983. (Kyodo)

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(11) Koichi Tanaka wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

TOYAMA, Japan - Japanese engineer Koichi Tanaka wins the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Oct 9. Picture shows Tanaka in a ski trip with his schoolmates at Tohoku University in 1983. (Kyodo)

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Rakuten wins right to negotiate with Okoe in NPB draft

Rui Okoe, an outfielder at Kanto Daiichi High School, is tossed into the air by schoolmates in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2015, after the Pacific League baseball club Rakuten Eagles secured the right to negotiate with him in Nippon Professional Baseball's amateur draft. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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SoftBank gets negotiating rights to touted Takahashi

Gifu Commercial and Business High School right-hander Jumpei Takahashi is tossed in the air by schoolmates in Gifu, central Japan, on Oct. 22, 2015, as the Pacific League's Softbank Hawks won the negotiating rights to the most sought-after player in this year's Nippon Professional Baseball's amateur draft. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yokohama high school student tests negative for new flu

YOKOHAMA, Japan - The principal of a high school in Yokohama's Sakae Ward bursts into tears after hearing that a student of the school tested negative for the rapidly spreading new influenza virus. The 17-year-old boy was suspected of being Japan's first case of infection from the H1N1 influenza A virus after staying in British Columbia, Canada, on a school excursion for about two weeks from April 10 with 114 schoolmates and five teachers. (Kyodo)

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Japan celebrates Asada winning silver

TOYOTA, Japan - Students at Chukyo University watch a TV screen showing the Vancouver Olympic figure skating event in which their schoolmates Mao Asada and Miki Ando competed at the university's campus in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 26, 2010. Asada won the silver and Ando placed fifth. (Kyodo)

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Japan celebrates Asada winning silver

TOYOTA, Japan - Students at Chukyo University root for their schoolmates Mao Asada and Miki Ando competing in the Vancouver Olympic figure skating event at its campus in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 26, 2010, holding signs which read ''Go for it! Miki'' and ''Go for it! Mao.'' Asada won the silver and Ando placed fifth. (Kyodo)

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Japan celebrates Asada winning silver

TOYOTA, Japan - Students at Chukyo University watch a TV screen showing the Vancouver Olympic figure skating event in which their schoolmates Mao Asada and Miki Ando competed at the university's campus in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 26, 2010. Asada won the silver and Ando placed fifth. (Kyodo)

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High school reopens in Tripoli

TRIPOLI, Libya - Students of an all-girls high school in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, reunite with schoolmates on Sept. 4, 2011, as the school reopens after the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi's rule. (Kyodo)

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High school reopens in Tripoli

TRIPOLI, Libya - Students of an all-girls high school in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, reunite with schoolmates on Sept. 4, 2011, as the school reopens after the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi's rule. (Kyodo)

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Takagi gets send-off at school before Vancouver

KUSHIRO, Japan - Miho Takagi, slated to compete in February's Vancouver Olympic Games, walks to the front stage of her school's gymnasium as her schoolmates cheer during a send-off event for her at Satsunai Middle School in the town of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, on Jan 15, 2010. The 15-year old will be the first junior high school student in Japanese speed skating history to compete in the Winter Games. (Pool Photo)(Kyodo)

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School dogs

Riri Otani (R), a sixth grader at St. Margaret's Elementary School in Suginami ward, Tokyo, and her schoolmates walk dogs near the school in December 2017. Four dogs, including the three shown in this photo, participated in an excursion and other events sponsored by the elementary school. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Nippon Ham wins rights to record-setting slugger Kiyomiya

Waseda Jitsugyo High School slugger Kotaro Kiyomiya is congratulated by his schoolmates in Kokubunji, Tokyo, on Oct. 26, 2017 after being selected by the Pacific League's Nippon Ham Fighters in the Japanese baseball amateur draft. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Nippon Ham wins rights to record-setting slugger Kiyomiya

Waseda Jitsugyo High School slugger Kotaro Kiyomiya is congratulated by his schoolmates in Kokubunji, Tokyo, on Oct. 26, 2017 after being selected by the Pacific League's Nippon Ham Fighters in the Japanese baseball amateur draft. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Children bid farewell to Rena killed at Osaka school

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Schoolmates bid farewell in a funeral June 10 to Rena Yamashita, a second-grade girl at Ikeda Elementary School attached to state-run Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, who was killed by a 37-year-old knife-wielding man on June 8. The funeral was held in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture.

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Postcards from Kaprun train fire victim arrive

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Postcards from Nao Deguchi, 13, believed to have perished in the fire inside Austria's Mt. Kitzsteinhorn funicular train tunnel at Kaprun on Nov. 11, were received by her relatives in Fukushima Prefecture, northern Japan, on Nov. 16. Nao visited Kaprun with her father and schoolmates.