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Exhibition of old cars and motorcycles in Ivano-Frankivsk

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 3, 2024 - The speedometer of a motorcycle is pictured during the Style & Power exhibition in Rynok Square, Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. Twelve old cars and seven motorcycles were displayed in the citys centre. The event was held to raise money for the Franko Hrazda, a rehabilitation centre for veterans. The display also aimed to collect money for the purchase of a car for the military on the front line. As reported, the exhibition generated UAH 17,681.

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Exhibition of old cars and motorcycles in Ivano-Frankivsk

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 3, 2024 - The speedometer is on the dashboard of a Citroen 2CV6 Club car during the Style & Power exhibition in Rynok Square, Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. Twelve old cars and seven motorcycles were displayed in the citys centre. The event was held to raise money for the Franko Hrazda, a rehabilitation centre for veterans. The display also aimed to collect money for the purchase of a car for the military on the front line. As reported, the exhibition generated UAH 17,681.

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CHINA-BEIJING-SHANGHAI-HONG KONG-HIGH-SPEED SLEEPER TRAIN-OPERATION (CN)

(240615) -- HONG KONG, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Passengers display gifts they received onboard the high-speed sleeper train D910 bound for Beijing West Railway Station, in Hong Kong, south China, June 15, 2024. High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong commenced operations on Saturday. The time it takes to travel between Beijing and Hong Kong is reduced to 12 hours and 34 minutes, and the travel time between Shanghai and Hong Kong to 11 hours and 14 minutes. With the new services, passengers are able to travel between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong overnight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Shen)

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CHINA-BEIJING-SHANGHAI-HONG KONG-HIGH-SPEED SLEEPER TRAIN-OPERATION (CN)

(240615) -- HONG KONG, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers display gifts they received onboard the high-speed sleeper train D910 bound for Beijing West Railway Station, in Hong Kong, south China, June 15, 2024. High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong commenced operations on Saturday. The time it takes to travel between Beijing and Hong Kong is reduced to 12 hours and 34 minutes, and the travel time between Shanghai and Hong Kong to 11 hours and 14 minutes. With the new services, passengers are able to travel between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong overnight. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240606) -- BEIJING, June 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Passengers display their trip information reminders after buying high-speed sleeper train tickets for Shanghai at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station in Hong Kong, south China, June 5, 2024. High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong will commence operations on June 15, facilitating personnel exchanges between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway) said on Tuesday. Ticket sales for the high-speed sleeper trains opened on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Duo)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240606) -- BEIJING, June 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers display their trip information reminders after buying high-speed sleeper train tickets for Shanghai at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station in Hong Kong, south China, June 5, 2024. High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong will commence operations on June 15, facilitating personnel exchanges between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway) said on Tuesday. Ticket sales for the high-speed sleeper trains opened on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-MAINLAND-HIGH-SPEED SLEEPER TRAIN (CN)

(240605) -- HONG KONG, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers display their trip information reminders after buying high-speed sleeper train tickets for Shanghai at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station in Hong Kong, south China, June 5, 2024. High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong will commence operations on June 15, facilitating personnel exchanges between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway) said on Tuesday. Ticket sales for the high-speed sleeper trains opened on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-MAINLAND-HIGH-SPEED SLEEPER TRAIN (CN)

(240605) -- HONG KONG, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Passengers display their trip information reminders after buying high-speed sleeper train tickets for Shanghai at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station in Hong Kong, south China, June 5, 2024. High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong will commence operations on June 15, facilitating personnel exchanges between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway) said on Tuesday. Ticket sales for the high-speed sleeper trains opened on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Duo)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-POPULARITY

(231105) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Passengers aboard a high-speed train of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway take photos and videos of a display panel showing the train's speed reaching 350 kilometers per hour in Indonesia, Nov. 5, 2023. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), connecting Jakarta and the fourth largest city Bandung, is a flagship project that synergizes the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy. From Oct. 17 to Oct. 31, the maximum daily passenger capacity of the Jakarta-Bandung HSR exceeded 14,200. Over 165,000 tickets were sold from Oct. 17 to Nov. 4. The Jakarta-Bandung HSR increased its travel schedule to 28 trips per day, up from the previous 14 trips, starting from Nov. 1. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-ZOOM-IN

(231005) -- JAKARTA, Oct. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Passengers aboard a high-speed electrical multiple unit (EMU) train of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway take photos and videos of a display panel showing the train's speed exceeding 350 kilometers per hour in Indonesia, Oct. 2, 2023. As a landmark project of the Belt and Road Initiative and cooperation between China and Indonesia, it shortens the train trip between Jakarta and Bandung from more than three hours to about 40 minutes via this new 142.3-km line. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-ZOOM-IN

(231005) -- JAKARTA, Oct. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 4, 2023 shows a display panel showing seat number inside a high-speed electrical multiple unit (EMU) train of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Indonesia. As a landmark project of the Belt and Road Initiative and cooperation between China and Indonesia, it shortens the train trip between Jakarta and Bandung from more than three hours to about 40 minutes via this new 142.3-km line. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-OPERATION

(231002) -- JAKARTA, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Passengers aboard a high-speed electric multiple unit (EMU) train running on the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway take photos and videos of a display panel showing the train's speed exceeding 350 kilometers per hour in Indonesia, Oct. 2, 2023. Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared the official operation of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) at Halim Station in Jakarta Monday morning. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair Manned Electric Vertical Take-off And Landing Vehicle

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2023 - Visitors visit a new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle on display for the first time at the 9th China (Shanghai) International Technology Import and Export Fair in Shanghai, June 15, 2023. Developed by Shanghai air travel innovation enterprise vertaxi, the new domestic manned electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle M1 is a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing manned vehicle with unmanned intelligent autonomous flight capability, which can carry 5 passengers, fly at a speed of 200 km/h and a flight distance of 250 km. In the future, it will be mainly used to solve the short-distance air travel needs within and between cities.

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China-made metro train delivered to Portugal

STORY: China-made metro train delivered to Portugal DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: PORTO, Portugal CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the metro train and Portuguese officials inspecting it STORYLINE: The first of the 18-set metro trains made by a Chinese company was delivered to the Porto Metro company of Portugal on Saturday. The 4-car train is on display in the Trindade Metro Station at the center of Porto from Saturday till Tuesday. It was made by CRRC Tangshan, one of China's largest makers of trains, high-speed trains and metro vehicles. Portuguese Minister of Environment and Climate Action Duarte Cordeiro said that the train meets expectations of the public passengers of top quality, more security to advance more people to use the public transports. After several trials and tests, the first train will start its service in May. All trains will be delivered by September. With light weight, the metro train adopts digital technology with low energy consumption. Its

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PORTUGAL-PORTO-CHINESE METRO TRAIN-DELIVERY

(230212) -- PORTO, Feb. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese Minister of Environment and Climate Action Duarte Cordeiro (C) sits in the driver's cab of a China-made metro train inside the Trindade Metro Station at the center of Porto, Portugal, Feb. 11, 2023. First of the 18-set metro trains made by Chinese company was delivered to the Porto Metro company of Portugal on Saturday. The 4-car train is on display in the Trindade Metro Station at the center of Porto from Saturday till next Tuesday. The train was made by CRRC Tangshan, one of China's largest makers of trains, high-speed trains and metro vehicles. (Xinhua/Wen Xinnian)

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PORTUGAL-PORTO-CHINESE METRO TRAIN-DELIVERY

(230212) -- PORTO, Feb. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese Minister of Environment and Climate Action Duarte Cordeiro sits in the driver's cab of a China-made metro train inside the Trindade Metro Station at the center of Porto, Portugal, Feb. 11, 2023. First of the 18-set metro trains made by Chinese company was delivered to the Porto Metro company of Portugal on Saturday. The 4-car train is on display in the Trindade Metro Station at the center of Porto from Saturday till next Tuesday. The train was made by CRRC Tangshan, one of China's largest makers of trains, high-speed trains and metro vehicles. (Xinhua/Wen Xinnian)

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PORTUGAL-PORTO-CHINESE METRO TRAIN-DELIVERY

(230212) -- PORTO, Feb. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tan Mu (C, front), general manager of CRRC Tangshan, illustrates China-made metro trains over a model as Portuguese Minister of Environment and Climate Action Duarte Cordeiro (R, front) and Chinese Ambassador to Portugal Zhao Bentang (L, front) listen inside the Trindade Metro Station at the center of Porto, Portugal, Feb. 11, 2023. First of the 18-set metro trains made by Chinese company was delivered to the Porto Metro company of Portugal on Saturday. The 4-car train is on display in the Trindade Metro Station at the center of Porto from Saturday till next Tuesday. The train was made by CRRC Tangshan, one of China's largest makers of trains, high-speed trains and metro vehicles. (Xinhua/Wen Xinnian)

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Beijing 2008 Olympic Games mascots among highlights of Athens exhibition of gifts of diplomacy

STORY: NIKOS DENDIAS mascots among highlights of Athens exhibition of gifts of diplomacy DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition 2. SOUNDBITE (Greek): NIKOS DENDIAS, Greek Foreign Affairs Minister STORYLINE: Greek Foreign Affairs Minister inaugurated on Wednesday in Athens an exhibition of 47 gifts of diplomacy of political symbolism that reflect Greek foreign policy in the 21st century. A case with the mascots of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games was among the highlights of objects put on display at Zappeion exhibition hall, which hosted fencing events during the 1896 Athens Games, the first Olympics of the modern era. SOUNDBITE (Greek): NIKOS DENDIAS, Greek Foreign Affairs Minister "Today, in the era of the rapid development of technology, of social media, and dense events in the diplomatic scenes, events, meetings, consultations and even negotiations run at a dizzying speed. However, there are moments that last. Diplomatic gifts, w

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-WORKERS-CHINESE NEW YEAR-CELEBRATION

(230121) -- BANDUNG, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Construction workers of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway display Spring Festival couplets after work in celebration of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in Bekasi, Indonesia, Jan. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-WORKERS-CHINESE NEW YEAR-CELEBRATION

(230121) -- BANDUNG, Jan. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Construction workers of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway display Spring Festival couplets after work in celebration of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in Bekasi, Indonesia, Jan. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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World's fastest maglev train displayed to press

KOFU, Japan - A magnetically levitated train is on display at a newly completed visitor facility in Tsuru, yamanashi Prefecture, on April 14, 2014, which has marked the world's fastest train speed of 581 km per hour on the Yamanashi Maglev Test Line in central Japan.

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McLaren's P1

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows McLaren Automotive's P1 sports car, on its display at a dealer in Osaka on Nov. 14, 2013. The hybrid car, with a top speed of 350 kilometers per hour, has a price tag of roughly 100 million yen.

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McLaren's P1

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows McLaren Automotive's P1 sports car, on its display at a dealer in Osaka on Nov. 14, 2013. The hybrid car, with a top speed of 350 kilometers per hour, has a price tag of roughly 100 million yen.

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new model of Sharp's Galapagos tablet computer

TOKYO, Japan - Models display Sharp Corp.'s new Galapagos tablet computer in Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2011. The tablet, which will be launched on Dec. 9, allows users to access a high-speed Internet connection with built-in mobile communication technology.

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Japan's sivler medalist skaters speak at press conference

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of Japan's women's speed skating team pursuit -- (L to R) Nao Kodaira, Maki Tabata and Masako Hozumi -- display their silver medals during a press conference in Vancouver, Canada, on Feb. 28, 2010, the day after the event at Winter Olympic Games.

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Japan's sivler medalist skaters speak at press conference

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese Olympic delegation head Seiko Hashimoto (2nd from L) and the members of Japan's women's speed skating team pursuit -- (L to R) Nao Kodaira, Maki Tabata and Masako Hozumi -- display their silver medals during a press conference in Vancouver, Canada, on Feb. 28, 2010, the day after the event at Winter Olympic Games.

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Japan's sivler medalist skaters speak at press conference

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of Japan's women's speed skating team pursuit -- (L to R) Nao Kodaira, Maki Tabata and Masako Hozumi -- display their silver medals during a press conference in Vancouver, Canada, on Feb. 28, 2010, the day after the event at Winter Olympic Games.

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'Next-generation' Shinkansen model on display

HAMAMATSU, Japan - A new Shinkansen model, the ''next-generation'' N-700 Series, on display in a press preview at the JR Tokai Hamamatsu plant in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecutre on April 10. According to JR engineers, a key N-700 technical feature is that the train, through the use of air spring, can bend at curves so that it does not have to decelerate when passing through curving passages. The N-700 Series, which will run in the Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen line, can speed through curves at a maximum speed of 270 kilometers per hour in the Tokaido sector and 300 kph in the Sanyo sector, they say. As a result, the N-700 Series can travel between Tokyo and the Shin-Osaka station in Osaka in 2 hours and 25 minutes, down 5 minutes, and between Tokyo and the Hakata station in Fukuoka in 4 hours and 50 minutes.

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New domestic weapons capture attention at Turkish defense fair

STORY: New domestic weapons capture attention at Turkish defense fair DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul 2. various of Turkish defense and aviation fair (SAHA EXPO) in Istanbul, Türkiye STORYLINE: Cutting-edge domestic weapons and technologies captured the visitors' attention at the just-concluded Turkish defense and aviation fair held in Türkiye's largest city of Istanbul. The fair, which lasted from Oct. 25 to 28, had attracted around 1,000 defense companies from 57 countries and regions, which had doubled in size compared to last year, said its organizer, the Defense and Aerospace Cluster Association of Istanbul. The highlight of this year's fair was the display of self-destructing drones, different types of ground vehicles, electric-driven auto-cannons, and graphene-enhanced armor plates. Deli, a domestic aerial drone loaded with an explosive warhead of around 3 kilos that can crash into target with a speed up to 18

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PM Modi launches 5G services in India

STORY: PM Modi launches 5G services in India DATELINE: Oct. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of 5G launch pavilion at India Mobile Congress 2022 3. various of people using 5G services 4. various of 5G-supported equipment on display 5. various of mobile towers STORYLINE: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched 5G services in the country. Users will be able to enjoy 5G services in a couple of weeks. The 5G network will not only offer faster Internet speed to users but also help offer support to the federal and state governments in areas such as disaster management and agriculture, among others. 5G services will be rolled out in the country in a phased manner. The 13 cities where 5G networks will be launched first include Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jamnagar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Pune. At the launch ceremony, Modi said that it was a hist

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Chinese rolling stock maker displays high-speed train model at New Delhi fair

A high-speed train model is on display in a Chinese rolling stock maker's booth at a railway technology fair in New Delhi on Oct. 14, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan holds high-speed railway seminar in India

East Japan Railway Co.'s Shinkansen bullet train simulator is on display in New Delhi on Oct. 14, 2015, at a seminar organized by the Japanese government to promote the country's high-speed railway technology. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, China vie for Indonesia's high-speed rail deal

A high-speed train model is on display on Aug. 13, 2015, at an exhibition held in Jakarta by China Railway. Japan and China are competing for a contract to build a high-speed railway in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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'Next-generation' Shinkansen model on display

HAMAMATSU, Japan - A new Shinkansen model, the ''next-generation'' N-700 Series, on display in a press preview at the JR Tokai Hamamatsu plant in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecutre on April 10. According to JR engineers, a key N-700 technical feature is that the train, through the use of air spring, can bend at curves so that it does not have to decelerate when passing through curving passages. The N-700 Series, which will run in the Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen line, can speed through curves at a maximum speed of 270 kilometers per hour in the Tokaido sector and 300 kph in the Sanyo sector, they say. As a result, the N-700 Series can travel between Tokyo and the Shin-Osaka station in Osaka in 2 hours and 25 minutes, down 5 minutes, and between Tokyo and the Hakata station in Fukuoka in 4 hours and 50 minutes. (Kyodo)

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Japan's sivler medalist skaters speak at press conference

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of Japan's women's speed skating team pursuit -- (L to R) Nao Kodaira, Maki Tabata and Masako Hozumi -- display their silver medals during a press conference in Vancouver, Canada, on Feb. 28, 2010, the day after the event at Winter Olympic Games. (Kyodo)

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Japan's sivler medalist skaters speak at press conference

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese Olympic delegation head Seiko Hashimoto (2nd from L) and the members of Japan's women's speed skating team pursuit -- (L to R) Nao Kodaira, Maki Tabata and Masako Hozumi -- display their silver medals during a press conference in Vancouver, Canada, on Feb. 28, 2010, the day after the event at Winter Olympic Games. (Kyodo)

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Japan's sivler medalist skaters speak at press conference

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of Japan's women's speed skating team pursuit -- (L to R) Nao Kodaira, Maki Tabata and Masako Hozumi -- display their silver medals during a press conference in Vancouver, Canada, on Feb. 28, 2010, the day after the event at Winter Olympic Games. (Kyodo)

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new model of Sharp's Galapagos tablet computer

TOKYO, Japan - Models display Sharp Corp.'s new Galapagos tablet computer in Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2011. The tablet, which will be launched on Dec. 9, allows users to access a high-speed Internet connection with built-in mobile communication technology. (Kyodo)

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China restores 350 kph bullet trains

A display on a high-speed train connecting Beijing and Shanghai shows its running speed at 350 kilometers per hour on Sept. 21, 2017. The maximum rail speed in China was restored to 350 kph the same day after being lowered to 300 kph following a deadly accident in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, in 2011. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo