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China's Jiangxi Province holds cultural exchanges event in Bulgaria

STORY: China's Jiangxi Province holds cultural exchange event in Bulgaria DATELINE: Sept. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Sofia CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese opera performances at the event 2. various of the event 3. various of the exhibition at the event STORYLINE: A presentation about east China's Jiangxi Province was held at the China Cultural Center in the Bulgarian capital Sofia on Wednesday. The event attracted representatives of Bulgarian media circles, tourism businesses, and other professionals. Ye Jianchun, governor of Jiangxi Province, said he sincerely hoped that the event provided a new opportunity and a new starting point to bring exchanges and cooperation to a new level. According to Ye, bilateral exchanges and cooperation have continued to expand and the friendship between people continued to deepen especially since Jiangxi and Sofia District officially established twinning relations in December 2020. Julian Lekov, governor of Sofia District, said that he and Ye

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Tenpay Fined 2 Billion 990 Million

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 8, 2023 - A citizen checks a Tenpay logo in Beijing, China, July 8, 2023. On the evening of July 7, Tencent Holdings announced that Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. had received a notice from the People's Bank of China regarding its decision to impose a fine of approximately RMB 2.99 billion on Tenpay for past regulatory noncompliance in providing payment services in mainland China. On July 7, Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. also issued an announcement saying that it had received the administrative punishment decision made by the People's Bank of China on Tenpay, which we sincerely accept, resolutely obey and implement, and strictly implement the relevant decision.

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Tenpay Fined 2 Billion 990 Million

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 8, 2023 - A citizen checks a notice issued by Tenpay on accepting and resolutely obeying the decision of administrative punishment in Beijing, China, July 8, 2023. On the evening of July 7, Tencent Holdings announced that Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. had received a notice from the People's Bank of China regarding its decision to impose a fine of approximately RMB 2.99 billion on Tenpay for past regulatory noncompliance in providing payment services in mainland China. On July 7, Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. also issued an announcement saying that it had received the administrative punishment decision made by the People's Bank of China on Tenpay, which we sincerely accept, resolutely obey and implement, and strictly implement the relevant decision.

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Tenpay Fined 2 Billion 990 Million

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 8, 2023 - A citizen checks a Tenpay logo in Beijing, China, July 8, 2023. On the evening of July 7, Tencent Holdings announced that Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. had received a notice from the People's Bank of China regarding its decision to impose a fine of approximately RMB 2.99 billion on Tenpay for past regulatory noncompliance in providing payment services in mainland China. On July 7, Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. also issued an announcement saying that it had received the administrative punishment decision made by the People's Bank of China on Tenpay, which we sincerely accept, resolutely obey and implement, and strictly implement the relevant decision.

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Tenpay Fined 2 Billion 990 Million

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 8, 2023 - A citizen checks a Tenpay logo in Beijing, China, July 8, 2023. On the evening of July 7, Tencent Holdings announced that Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. had received a notice from the People's Bank of China regarding its decision to impose a fine of approximately RMB 2.99 billion on Tenpay for past regulatory noncompliance in providing payment services in mainland China. On July 7, Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. also issued an announcement saying that it had received the administrative punishment decision made by the People's Bank of China on Tenpay, which we sincerely accept, resolutely obey and implement, and strictly implement the relevant decision.

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Tenpay Fined 2 Billion 990 Million

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 8, 2023 - A citizen checks a Tenpay logo in Beijing, China, July 8, 2023. On the evening of July 7, Tencent Holdings announced that Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. had received a notice from the People's Bank of China regarding its decision to impose a fine of approximately RMB 2.99 billion on Tenpay for past regulatory noncompliance in providing payment services in mainland China. On July 7, Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. also issued an announcement saying that it had received the administrative punishment decision made by the People's Bank of China on Tenpay, which we sincerely accept, resolutely obey and implement, and strictly implement the relevant decision.

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Tenpay Fined 2 Billion 990 Million

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 8, 2023 - A citizen checks a notice issued by Tenpay on accepting and resolutely obeying the decision of administrative punishment in Beijing, China, July 8, 2023. On the evening of July 7, Tencent Holdings announced that Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. had received a notice from the People's Bank of China regarding its decision to impose a fine of approximately RMB 2.99 billion on Tenpay for past regulatory noncompliance in providing payment services in mainland China. On July 7, Tenpay Payment Technology Co., Ltd. also issued an announcement saying that it had received the administrative punishment decision made by the People's Bank of China on Tenpay, which we sincerely accept, resolutely obey and implement, and strictly implement the relevant decision.

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Hangzhou Asian Games Fun Run held in Bangladesh

STORY: Hangzhou Asian Games Fun Run held in Bangladesh DATELINE: May 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. various of activities 3. various of the award ceremony STORYLINE: The Bangladesh leg of the Hangzhou Asian Games Fun Run took place in Dhaka on Wednesday, attracting 500 participants. Syed Shahed Reza, secretary general of the National Olympic Committee of Bangladesh, and Yue Liwen, counselor from the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh, took part in the run along with the representatives from the Olympic Council of Asia and the Hangzhou Asian Games organizing committee. Delivering a speech, Yue said that sports have the power to unite people. "The purpose of this Fun Run event is not only to promote the Hangzhou Asian Games, but also to convey friendship, peace and cooperation. We sincerely wish the Bangladeshi athletes good results in the Games." For his part, Syed Shahed Reza said the highly-anticipated Fun Run showed the sp

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Türkiye's Izmir aims to boost exchanges to attract Chinese tourists

STORY: Türkiye's Izmir aims to boost exchanges to attract Chinese tourists DATELINE: Jan. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Izmir 2. SOUNDBITE (English): TUNC SOYER, Mayor of Izmir STORYLINE: The Turkish city of Izmir is keen on boosting exchanges with its Chinese counterparts to attract more Chinese travelers. Izmir, the third biggest city in Türkiye, is one of the most prominent Mediterranean port cities. SOUNDBITE (English): TUNC SOYER, Mayor of Izmir "We have three sister cities in China, and in 2019, the international fair, we invited China as the honorary guest, and with the delegation of Chengdu, we discussed so many opportunities for the future. We still keep our ambition and we still keep our enthusiasm to increase the relations between our cities. We sincerely believe that people-to-people relations are the real security for peace and sustainable relations between countries. I know also that we have to work on it (tourism). We d

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Japan astronaut apologizes for data tampering

Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa (L) bows in apology at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2023, for data tampering in a 2016-2017 experiment that simulated life on the International Space Station, which he supervised. Furukawa, 58, the third Japanese person to have completed a long-term mission in space, is slated for a second stint on the ISS later this year. "I sincerely apologize for undermining the trust of the people," Furukawa said during a press conference in Tokyo. On his planned second stint on the ISS, he said, "I would like to carry out my assigned duties faithfully."

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Biden laments divisive "poison" infecting U.S. politics

STORY: Biden laments divisive "poison" infecting U.S. politics DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden lamented the polarization of the country's politics on Thursday. "Our politics has gotten so angry, so mean, so partisan," Biden said from the White House as part of his Christmas remarks. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President "Our politics has gotten so angry, so mean, so partisan. And too often we see each other as enemies, not as neighbors; as Democrats or Republicans, not as fellow Americans. We've become too divided." SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President "I sincerely hope this holiday season will drain the poison that has infected our politics and set us against one another." A d

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Japan hints at 'tough' step, doubts N. Korean evidence

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda suggested at a news conference at the prime minister's office on Dec. 24 the Japanese government's intention to take a ''tough step'' if North Korea fails to sincerely respond to the questions Tokyo has raised over the material evidence and information the North provided in November concerning 10 Japanese citizens recognized by Tokyo as abduction victims.

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda bows at the outset of a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.''

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda speaks at a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.''

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda speaks at a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.''

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda bows at the end of a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.''

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda (standing) speaks at a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.''

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda is seen during a press conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.''

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda (L) speaks at a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.''

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Ban says Abe should 'squarely' address Japan's past

NEW YORK, United States - South Koreaan Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Ban Ki Moon speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at a New York hotel on Sept. 26. Ban said he hopes new Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe would face up to his country's past in efforts to repair damage to the bilateral relations that were exacerbated by Junichiro Koizumi's repeated visits to the war-related Yasukuni Shrine. ''We sincerely hope that Prime Minister Abe will learn lessons from what has transpired in Prime Minister Koizumi's administration,'' he said.

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E. Timor foreign minister says 'tempted' by top U.N. top

NEW YORK, United States - East Timor Foreign Minister Jose Ramos Horta speaks with reporters at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on May 5. He said he was ''tempted'' by the U.N. secretary general job, amid recent speculation about his possible candidacy. ''I'm not ruling out any possibility, but sincerely I'm not yet a candidate,'' said Horta, a 1996 Nobel Prize joint prize winner for his work in the East Timorese resistance against Indonesian occupation.

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TBS says it will ''sincerely'' study Rakuten proposal

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Inoue, president of Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc. (TBS), speaks at a press conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 13. He said TBS will ''sincerely'' consider a management integration proposal made by e-commerce company Rakuten Inc.

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LDP urges gov't to impose sanctions on N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Shinzo Abe, acting secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, addresses a meeting of an LDP panel on the abduction issue on Feb. 15. The party urged the government later in the day to impose economic sanctions on North Korea if it fails to deal sincerely with its past abductions of Japanese citizens by a certain deadline.

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Koizumi to discuss Ehime Maru redress with Bush

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) talks with Ehime Gov. Moriyuki Kato at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on June 15. In the talks, Koizumi promised to ask U.S. President George W. Bush to deal sincerely with compensation demands over the February collision between the Japanese high school training ship Ehime Maru and U.S. nuclear submarine Greenville off Hawaii.

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Hashimoto announces candidacy with apology for past mistakes

TOKYO, Japan - Former Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, 63, throws up his fist April 12 after declaring his candidacy for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) presidency with an apology for his past policies blamed for Japan's sagging economy. ''I will do my best to win, and I sincerely ask for your support toward this goal,'' Hashimoto said after his faction, the LDP's largest, approved a plan to field him in a meeting at a Tokyo hotel.

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Brazilian port eyes closer partnerships with Chinese companies

STORY: Brazilian port eyes closer partnerships with Chinese companies DATELINE: Aug. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: RECIFE, Brazil CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: various of the portvarious of people workingSOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): PIERRE LUCENA, President of Porto DigitalSOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YAN YUQING, China's Consul General in Recife STORYLINE: The Porto Digital, or Digital Port, is located in Recife, the fifth largest city in Brazil. Founded in 2000, it boasts the largest high-tech park in the country. According to President of Porto Digital Pierre Lucena, more than 350 high-tech companies from home and abroad have been attracted to the park, in addition to industrial incubators and scientific research institutions with around 15,000 employees in total. He also said the port hopes to develop partnerships with Chinese companies. SOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): PIERRE LUCENA, President of Porto Digital "We sincerely hope that Chinese companies can join Porto Digital and manufacture technological produc

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GLOBALink | China hopes Sri Lankan community will stick together through difficult times: Chinese FM spokesperson

The Chinese side sincerely hopes that people from all walks of life in Sri Lanka could work together to overcome difficulties and realize social stability, economic recovery and improvement of livelihood at the earliest, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Monday. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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China hopes Sri Lankan community will stick together through difficult times: Chinese FM spokesperson

STORY: China hopes Sri Lankan community will stick together through difficult times: Chinese FM spokesperson DATELINE: July 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:28 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson STORYLINE: The Chinese side sincerely hopes that people from all walks of life in Sri Lanka could work together to overcome difficulties and realize social stability, economic recovery and improvement of livelihood at the earliest, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Monday. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson "China is closely following the latest development in Sri Lanka. As a friendly neighbor and cooperation partner, we sincerely hope that all sectors in Sri Lanka could bear in mind the fundamental interests of their country and people and work together in solidarity to overcome the current difficulties, and strive to restore stability, revitali

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U.S. should address its own human rights issues, stop lecturing others: FM spokesperson

STORY: U.S. should address its own human rights issues, stop lecturing others: FM spokesperson DATELINE: March 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson "The more the U.S. repeats lies related to Xinjiang, the more it exposes its hypocrisy in claiming to be a defender of human rights. As millions of native Americans died as a result of genocide, the U.S. should sincerely repent for its crimes, rather than smear and attack others. As nearly 1 million people have lost their lives to COVID-19, over 40,000 people fall victim to gun violence every year and hundreds of thousands of people suffer from racial discrimination in the U.S., the country should make deep reflection on its own human rights deficit rather than point fingers at others. As U.S. waged wars in Iraq, Syria, Af

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TBS says it will ''sincerely'' study Rakuten proposal

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Inoue, president of Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc. (TBS), speaks at a press conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 13. He said TBS will ''sincerely'' consider a management integration proposal made by e-commerce company Rakuten Inc. (Kyodo)

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E. Timor foreign minister says 'tempted' by top U.N. top

NEW YORK, United States - East Timor Foreign Minister Jose Ramos Horta speaks with reporters at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on May 5. He said he was ''tempted'' by the U.N. secretary general job, amid recent speculation about his possible candidacy. ''I'm not ruling out any possibility, but sincerely I'm not yet a candidate,'' said Horta, a 1996 Nobel Prize joint prize winner for his work in the East Timorese resistance against Indonesian occupation. (Kyodo)

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Ban says Abe should 'squarely' address Japan's past

NEW YORK, United States - South Koreaan Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Ban Ki Moon speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at a New York hotel on Sept. 26. Ban said he hopes new Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe would face up to his country's past in efforts to repair damage to the bilateral relations that were exacerbated by Junichiro Koizumi's repeated visits to the war-related Yasukuni Shrine. ''We sincerely hope that Prime Minister Abe will learn lessons from what has transpired in Prime Minister Koizumi's administration,'' he said. (Kyodo)

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Abe urges N. Korea to sincerely respond to global call

HANOI, Vietnam - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Hanoi on Nov. 20, the last day of his four-day visit to Vietnam for the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Abe urges N. Korea to sincerely respond to global call

HANOI, Vietnam - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Hanoi on Nov. 20, the last day of his four-day visit to Vietnam for the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Abe urges N. Korea to sincerely respond to global call

HANOI, Vietnam - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Hanoi on Nov. 20, the last day of his four-day visit to Vietnam for the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan hints at 'tough' step, doubts N. Korean evidence

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda suggested at a news conference at the prime minister's office on Dec. 24 the Japanese government's intention to take a ''tough step'' if North Korea fails to sincerely respond to the questions Tokyo has raised over the material evidence and information the North provided in November concerning 10 Japanese citizens recognized by Tokyo as abduction victims. (Kyodo)

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2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)

Sincerely A. Ward & Michael Ealy Characters: Slap Jack's Girlfriend & Slap Jack Film: 2 Fast 2 Furious (USA/DE 2003) Director: John Singleton 03 June 2003 Date: 03 June 2003

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Sincerely Yours film (1955)

Liberace Characters: Anthony Warrin Film: Sincerely Yours (1952) Director: Gordon Douglas 01 November 1955 Ihr sehr ergebener (Sincerely Yours, USA 1955, Regie Gordon Douglas) Liberace / Mann im Smoking am Flｸgel, Pianist, Auftritt, Scheinwerfer, Mikrofon Date: 01-Nov-55

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SINCERELY YOURS

SINCERELY YOURS DOROTHY MALONE, LIBERACE Date: 1955

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SINCERELY YOURS

SINCERELY YOURS LIBERACE, DOROTHY MALONE Date: 1955

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NYU student held in N. Korea says he is healthy, calls for leniency

New York University student Joo Won Moon attends a press conference in Pyongyang on July 14, 2015, after being detained in North Korea for illegal entry. "I fully acknowledge that I broke the law by illegally entering" North Korea, the South Korean citizen, who has permanent residency in the United States, said. "I sincerely apologize but I hope to be treated generously." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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NYU student held in N. Korea says he is healthy, calls for leniency

New York University student Joo Won Moon attends a press conference in Pyongyang on July 14, 2015, after being detained in North Korea for illegal entry. "I fully acknowledge that I broke the law by illegally entering" North Korea, the South Korean citizen, who has permanent residency in the United States, said. "I sincerely apologize but I hope to be treated generously." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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LDP urges gov't to impose sanctions on N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Shinzo Abe, acting secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, addresses a meeting of an LDP panel on the abduction issue on Feb. 15. The party urged the government later in the day to impose economic sanctions on North Korea if it fails to deal sincerely with its past abductions of Japanese citizens by a certain deadline. (Kyodo)

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Indicted Japanese-Brazilian offers apology to hit-and-run victim

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Milton Noboru Higaki, a Japanese-Brazilian man recently indicted by Brazilian prosecutors over a hit-and-run accident, poses for a photo during an interview with the Nikkey Shimbun (Jornal do Nikkey) newspaper on his way to work in Sao Paulo on Feb. 2. Higaki said he sincerely wants to apologize to the family of the 16-year-old Japanese girl killed in the accident. Photo was provided by Jornal do Nikkey. (Kyodo)

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A-bomb survivor battling nukes, time after 65 yrs

TOKYO, Japan - Atomic-bomb victim Sumiteru Taniguchi, 81, speaks at a press conference held by the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations in Tokyo on June 16, 2010, following a meeting of the group on the U.N. conference to review the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in May. Taniguchi expressed concern about his health and age but vowed to sincerely serve as a representative of the group after he was appointed the same day. (Kyodo)

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda bows at the end of a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.'' (Kyodo)

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda bows at the outset of a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.'' (Kyodo)

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda (L) speaks at a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.'' (Kyodo)

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda is seen during a press conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.'' (Kyodo)

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Toyota president apologizes over massive global recalls

NAGOYA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda (standing) speaks at a news conference in Nagoya on Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda said, ''I sincerely apologize for causing concern to many of our customers over recalls for multiple models in multiple regions.'' (Kyodo)