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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cite du Vin Museum - Bordeaux

The Cite du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 2024, that also hosts exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars, generally centered around wine-related themes. Following its initial opening in June of 2017, the Cité du Vin reached a milestone of one million visitors in the fall of 2018. Through six universes divided into 18 modules, the Permanent exhibition of the Cité du Vin invites, on a journey around the world of wine and the vine, from Antiquity to the present day and over five continents. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

A humanoid robot hands an orange to a visitor at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Bohan/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

A visitor takes photos of a naked-eye 3D screen at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Fu Tian/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

A visitor interacts with a bionic humanoid robot at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Fu Tian/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

Visitors learn about a bamboo winding pipeline corridor at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Fu Tian/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

Visitors learn about a medical robot at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Fu Tian/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

A visitor films as a humanoid robot acts at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Fu Tian/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

A humanoid robot demonstrates its object handling skills at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Bohan/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Manufacturing Convention - China

Visitors learn about a 3D+AI dashboard visual detection system at the 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, highlighting the latest products and innovations in the manufacturing sector. Themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," the four-day event boasts a total exhibition area of 20,000 square meters and includes exhibitions, forums and seminars. Photo by Xinhua/Fu Tian/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform on stilts in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-PORTO NOVO-CULTURE-MASK FESTIVAL-PARADE

(240805) -- PORTO NOVO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People in costumes perform in a mask parade during the Porto Novo Mask Festival in Porto Novo, Benin, Aug. 4, 2024. The festival was held here from Friday to Sunday to showcase the art and culture of Benin's traditional religion Vodun through a mask parade, concerts, seminars and other activities. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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International folklore festival kicks off in Finnish city

STORY: International folklore festival kicks off in Finnish city SHOOTING TIME: June 13, 2024 DATELINE: June 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: TAMPERE, Finland CATEGORY: ART/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival STORYLINE: The opening ceremony of the 2024 Pispala Schottische International Folklore Festival was held on Thursday. The four-day event features indoor and outdoor concerts, seminars, workshops, and dance classes, attracting nearly a thousand participants from Finland, Latvia, Ukraine, and Estonia. The Pispala Schottische International Folklore Festival, one of the largest folk dance and music festivals in the Nordic region, marks the advent of summer with captivating folk dances, stunning ethnic costumes, and traditional music performances. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tampere, Finland. (XHTV)

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Russia's flagship forum kicks off in St. Petersburg

STORY: Russia's flagship forum kicks off in St. Petersburg SHOOTING TIME: June 5, 2024 DATELINE: June 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: ST. PETERSBURG, Russia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum STORYLINE: The 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) opened in St. Petersburg on Wednesday with the participation of delegates from 139 countries and regions. The forum is held under the theme of "The Formation of New Areas of Growth as the Cornerstone of a Multipolar World." It will focus on key economic issues facing Russia, emerging markets, and the world. In his congratulatory message to the forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin said "Russia is open to constructive dialogue and interaction with its partners and is willing to work together to solve the economic, social, scientific and technological problems of our time." The four-day forum will feature more than 400 business events including seminars, dialogues and panel discussions, covering topics ranging from world ec

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Huawei launches Seeds for Future 2024 program in Nepal

STORY: Huawei launches Seeds for Future 2024 program in Nepal SHOOTING TIME: May 31, 2024 DATELINE: June 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event STORYLINE: The Seeds for the Future 2024 program was inaugurated in Kathmandu by Huawei on Friday, the fourth consecutive year for the Chinese technology giant to continue its efforts to help the South Asian country achieve a digital transformation. Undergraduate students are encouraged to participate in the program co-organized with Nepal's ministry of education, science and technology. Under the program, top selected students shall join on-site training and a regional competition in China in September, where they will be attending seminars on cutting-edge technological innovation as well. The top two teams from the regional round shall visit China again for the global final. "The experiences and knowledge gained through this program will empower our young talents to become leaders in the digital transf

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Int'l oil exhibition concludes in Iranian capital

STORY: Int'l oil exhibition concludes in Iranian capital SHOOTING TIME: May 13, 2024 DATELINE: May 14, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:09 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 28th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical Exhibition STORYLINE: The 28th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical Exhibition, commonly referred to as Iran Oil Show 2024, concluded on Saturday in the Iranian capital of Tehran. According to Shana News Agency, the exhibition attracted 1,500 domestic firms and 250 companies from 12 countries including Russia, France, Japan, India, China, Austria, Argentina, and Belarus. Over the course of the four-day event, Iranian and foreign companies used the 70,000-square-meter exhibition space to exhibit their latest advancements and technologies in the oil industry. Numerous seminars, expert meetings, conferences, roundtables, and educational workshops were also conducted. Domestic firms and organizations signed a significant number of contracts a

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Pakistan celebrates 84th Republic Day

STORY: Pakistan celebrates 84th Republic Day SHOOTING TIME: March 23, 2024 DATELINE: March 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of The Pakistan Day parade and the audience STORYLINE: Pakistani nation on Saturday celebrated the 84th Pakistan Day, also known as the Pakistan Resolution Day or Republic Day. The day is celebrated annually in the memory of Lahore Resolution on March 23, 1940, one of the major milestones in the struggle for an independent state. The day started with a 31-gun salute in the capital, Islamabad, and a 21-gun salute in provincial capitals. A military parade was held at the Shakarparian Parade Avenue in Islamabad, which was attended by the president, the prime minister, chiefs of armed forces and Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The national flag was hoisted high on all major official buildings across the country while people held rallies and seminars to highlight the importance of the

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China-sponsored short-term training seminars for AU launched in Ethiopia

STORY: China-sponsored short-term training seminars for AU launched in Ethiopia SHOOTING TIME: March 8, 2024 DATELINE: March 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 2024 Chinese Short-term Training Seminars for the African Union (AU) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MOHAMMED BELHOCINE, AU commissioner for education, science, technology and innovation 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HU CHANGCHUN, Head of the Chinese Mission to the AU and representative of China to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa STORYLINE: The 2024 Chinese Short-term Training Seminars for the African Union (AU) have been launched at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The China-sponsored training programs and seminars, under the theme "Contribute to African Talent Cultivation, Promote Modernization of Africa," aim to empower the staff of the continental body in various fields and create a community of shared future. Mohammed Belhocine, AU commissioner fo

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Cairo int'l book fair features cultural activities

STORY: Cairo int'l book fair features cultural activities SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 28, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 55th Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) STORYLINE: The 55th Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) which is being held from Jan. 24 to Feb. 6 under the slogan of "We Create Knowledge, We Preserve the Word," attracts 1,200 publishers and 5,250 exhibitors from 70 countries and regions. The fair is held on an area of 80,000 square meters including five large exhibition halls at Egypt International Exhibition Center. CIBF will include a cultural program with dozens of activities this year including seminars and conferences with the participation of authors, publishers, poets, intellectuals, and other figures. Established in 1969, CIBF is one of the largest and oldest book fairs in the Middle East. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

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China's icebreaker Xuelong 2 holds public open day event in New Zealand

STORY: China's icebreaker Xuelong 2 holds public open day event in New Zealand SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 27, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's icebreaker Xuelong 2 2. various of the open day event STORYLINE: China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, held a public open day event at Lyttelton Port in Christchurch, New Zealand on Saturday. On the event, about 400 people boarded the ship to visit the Xuelong 2. During this period, scientific researchers in the Antarctic field from the two countries also held academic seminars. This is the third time that Xuelong 2 has docked at Lyttelton Port during this voyage. During the docking period, Xuelong 2 will carry out material replenishment and personnel rotation, and then will head to the new Ross Sea station again. China's 40th Antarctic expedition is organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources. Currently, Xuelong 2 is conducting ocean survey operatio

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Chinese embassy in Lebanon holds event to mark mutual exchanges in seminars

STORY: Chinese embassy in Lebanon holds event to mark mutual exchanges in seminars SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 19, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:19 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the reception 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ALICIA EL ARAIGI, Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health 3. various of the reception STORYLINE: The Chinese Embassy in Lebanon held Wednesday a reception in Beirut to mark the deep mutual exchanges in seminars in various sectors over the years. In a welcoming speech, the Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon Qian Minjian stressed the continuous support of China to Lebanon. Officials from Lebanon's Ministry of Trade and Economy, the Public Health, and the Lebanese Army participated in the reception. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ALICIA EL ARAIGI, Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health "I recently participated in a seminar on Traditional Chinese Medicine, also known as TCM, in China. I loved it because this practice is based on everything we can obtain from nature, including herbs th

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CHINA-ANHUI-BENGBU-INT'L NEW MATERIALS INDUSTRY CONFERENCE(CN)

(231124) -- BENGBU, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at clothes made from straw at the 3rd International New Materials Industry Conference in Bengbu, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 24, 2023. The event kicked off in Anhui's Bengbu on Friday, featuring exhibitions, forums, seminars and trade fairs in the new materials industry. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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CHINA-ANHUI-BENGBU-INT'L NEW MATERIALS INDUSTRY CONFERENCE(CN)

(231124) -- BENGBU, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 3rd International New Materials Industry Conference in Bengbu, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 24, 2023. The event kicked off in Anhui's Bengbu on Friday, featuring exhibitions, forums, seminars and trade fairs in the new materials industry. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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CHINA-ANHUI-BENGBU-INT'L NEW MATERIALS INDUSTRY CONFERENCE(CN)

(231124) -- BENGBU, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 3rd International New Materials Industry Conference in Bengbu, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 24, 2023. The event kicked off in Anhui's Bengbu on Friday, featuring exhibitions, forums, seminars and trade fairs in the new materials industry. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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CHINA-ANHUI-BENGBU-INT'L NEW MATERIALS INDUSTRY CONFERENCE(CN)

(231124) -- BENGBU, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 24, 2023 shows a model of high speed wheel for the Fuxing high-speed train series at the 3rd International New Materials Industry Conference in Bengbu, east China's Anhui Province. The event kicked off in Anhui's Bengbu on Friday, featuring exhibitions, forums, seminars and trade fairs in the new materials industry. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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Disasters Expo USA explores latest strategies for natural disaster response

STORY: Disasters Expo USA explores latest strategies for natural disaster response DATELINE: Oct. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event STORYLINE: Emergency management professionals, public safety specialists and disaster mitigation experts from across the globe joined a leading expo in Southern California on Wednesday and Thursday, to explore the latest strategies to prepare, respond to and recover from national disasters. Disasters Expo USA was held in Anaheim Convention Center in Orange County of Southern California, focusing on the leading preparation, management, and recovery solutions for natural disasters. The expo drew a variety of disaster management and response professionals, showcasing the latest tools, strategies, and insights to enhance protection for communities around the world from disasters. A series of seminars were held during the expo, offering platforms for professionals and industry experts to share th

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Association of Space Explorers conference opens in Türkiye

STORY: Association of Space Explorers conference opens in Türkiye DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: BURSA, Türkiye CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gokmen Space Aviation Training Center 2. various of annual conference of Association of Space Explorers (ASE) STORYLINE: The annual conference of the Association of Space Explorers (ASE) started on Monday in the Turkish city of Bursa, gathering dozens of astronauts and pioneers in the space industry from around the world. The ASE's 34th Planetary Congress, which runs until Friday, attracted more than 70 representatives from around 20 countries and offers a series of technical sessions, seminars and student meetings. Many prominent names in the industry, including world-renowned astronauts, would be sharing their experiences, including Chinese astronaut Fei Junlong. Speaking at the opening of the event, Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir urged the global community to work together and develop the space i

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Baghdad Int'l Book Fair opens with various cultural activities

STORY: Baghdad Int'l Book Fair opens with various cultural activities DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Baghdad International Book Fair STORYLINE: The 24th edition of the Baghdad International Book Fair has kicked off in the Iraqi capital Baghdad with the participation of about 600 local and foreign publishing houses from 15 countries. Ahmed al-Zaki, director of the Baghdad International Book Fair, told reporters on Tuesday that the 10-day exhibition, which opened on Monday with various cultural and artistic activities, is an important cultural event in Iraq. Al-Zaki said the book fair witnessed a huge turnout on the first day, adding that people are eager to learn about Arab and international cultures through reading. He added that many artistic and cultural events are also held during the fair, including book signings, in addition to seminars of various themes with the participation of cultural, artistic, and poli

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Iraq's Sulaymaniyah hosts 1st "Melody of Peoples" festival

STORY: Iraq's Sulaymaniyah hosts 1st "Melody of Peoples" festival DATELINE: Sept. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival in Sulaymaniyah STORYLINE: The city of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan region of Iraq is hosting the first "Melody of Peoples" festival, which began on Friday, with the participation of 12 musical bands and dozens of Iraqi and international musicians and singers. Musical bands coming from Iran, Türkiye, Syria, and Azerbaijan, along with Iraqi bands, present various musical events on the Roman amphitheater in the middle of Hawari Shar Park in Sulaymaniyah. In addition to singing concerts and expressive dance paintings, the four-day festival includes a group of seminars and dialogue sessions discussing art and music. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. (XHTV)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-XIAMEN-CIFIT-OPENING (CN)

(230908) -- XIAMEN, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An unmanned helicopter is on display during the 23rd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2023. The 23rd CIFIT opened here on Friday to boost investment and bolster global economic recovery. The four-day event, themed "Open and Integrated: Key to High-Quality Development," kicked off with an opening ceremony, and will encompass a range of activities including forums, seminars, exhibitions, and business matching sessions. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the event has a distinct focus on the digital economy, intelligent manufacturing, green and low-carbon development, as well as rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-XIAMEN-CIFIT-OPENING (CN)

(230908) -- XIAMEN, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guests pose for a group photo at the Thai Pavilion during the 23rd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2023. The 23rd CIFIT opened here on Friday to boost investment and bolster global economic recovery. The four-day event, themed "Open and Integrated: Key to High-Quality Development," kicked off with an opening ceremony, and will encompass a range of activities including forums, seminars, exhibitions, and business matching sessions. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the event has a distinct focus on the digital economy, intelligent manufacturing, green and low-carbon development, as well as rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-XIAMEN-CIFIT-OPENING (CN)

(230908) -- XIAMEN, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows the Signing Ceremony of Fujian Key Investment Projects during the 23rd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province. The 23rd CIFIT opened here on Friday to boost investment and bolster global economic recovery. The four-day event, themed "Open and Integrated: Key to High-Quality Development," kicked off with an opening ceremony, and will encompass a range of activities including forums, seminars, exhibitions, and business matching sessions. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the event has a distinct focus on the digital economy, intelligent manufacturing, green and low-carbon development, as well as rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-XIAMEN-CIFIT-OPENING (CN)

(230908) -- XIAMEN, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 8, 2023 shows a view of the 23rd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province. The 23rd CIFIT opened here on Friday to boost investment and bolster global economic recovery. The four-day event, themed "Open and Integrated: Key to High-Quality Development," kicked off with an opening ceremony, and will encompass a range of activities including forums, seminars, exhibitions, and business matching sessions. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the event has a distinct focus on the digital economy, intelligent manufacturing, green and low-carbon development, as well as rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-XIAMEN-CIFIT-OPENING (CN)

(230908) -- XIAMEN, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A new energy vehicle is on display during the 23rd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2023. The 23rd CIFIT opened here on Friday to boost investment and bolster global economic recovery. The four-day event, themed "Open and Integrated: Key to High-Quality Development," kicked off with an opening ceremony, and will encompass a range of activities including forums, seminars, exhibitions, and business matching sessions. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the event has a distinct focus on the digital economy, intelligent manufacturing, green and low-carbon development, as well as rural revitalization. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)