A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 13, 2024 - A vehicle-mounted tactical laser weapon system displayed by China Aerospace Science and Industry at the 2024 Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong province, Nov 13, 2024.

A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 13, 2024 - A vehicle-mounted tactical laser weapon system displayed by China Aerospace Science and Industry at the 2024 Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong province, Nov 13, 2024.

A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 13, 2024 - A vehicle-mounted tactical laser weapon system displayed by China Aerospace Science and Industry at the 2024 Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong province, Nov 13, 2024.

A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

A Vehicle-mounted Tactical Laser Weapon Syst at Zhuhai Air Show

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 13, 2024 - A vehicle-mounted tactical laser weapon system displayed by China Aerospace Science and Industry at the 2024 Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong province, Nov 13, 2024.

Chilean expert says U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese products disrupt economy, harm environment

STORY: Chilean expert says U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese products disrupt economy, harm environment SHOOTING TIME: May 30, 2024 DATELINE: May 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Santiago CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's EV industry 2. various of the U.S. STORYLINE: A Chilean expert criticized the U.S.'s tariff hikes on Chinese new energy products, stating that the move will disrupt the economic system and undermine environmental protection efforts. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): MARCELA VERA, Economist and scholar of the University of Santiago, Chile (Usach) "Chinese (electric) cars are a huge innovation process, not only in terms of electromobility, but also in how they interrelate with communication systems, artificial intelligence and robotics. These elements are not found in the other automobile markets and, therefore, preventing this type of market (China) from developing, as it should be in a competitive system, would imply that the United States is once again interfering in the economic syst

Namibia, China launch paired hospital cooperation mechanism

STORY: Namibia, China launch paired hospital cooperation mechanism SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 8, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: WALVIS BAY, Namibia CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Walvis Bay hospital 2. SOUNDBITE (English): DR. LEONARD KABONGO, Namibia's Chief Medical Officer of the Erongo Health Directorate 3. various of at the Walvis Bay hospital STORYLINE: The governments of Namibia and China on Wednesday launched the China-Namibia paired hospital cooperation mechanism at Walvis Bay Hospital, in the port town of Walvis Bay, about 395 km from Windhoek, the Namibian capital. The event also marked a medical equipment donation, valued at 1.07 million Namibian dollars (about 55,000 U.S. dollars), by the Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The donated items include essential medical equipment like ventilators, patient monitors, defibrillation monitors, baby incubators, portable suctions, a telemedicine collaboration platform, and a cloud imaging syst

Clothing wholesale market in NE China sees robust rebound

STORY: Clothing wholesale market in NE China sees robust rebound DATELINE: March 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Shenyang Wuai Clothing Market 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIN DAN, Shop owner 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG RUI, Head of Shenyang Wuai Clothing Market STORYLINE: Shenyang Wuai Clothing Market is a popular clothing wholesale distribution center in northeast China with a history of 26 years. Clothing wholesale enterprises from across the country come here for replenishing their stocks. It houses more than 6,400 shops with over 20,000 employees. Shop owners say business is regaining vitality again this year as the post-Spring Festival period, usually a weak season, sees robust sales. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIN DAN, Shop owner "It feels that the market is recovering with an upward trend." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG RUI, Head of Shenyang Wuai Clothing Market "We'll launch an online platform this year to build a comprehensive syst

Int'l students hail China for giving high priority to development of education

STORY: Int'l students hail China for giving high priority to development of education DATELINE: Nov. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ningxia Medical University 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RICHARD DJURIST NGENZI, Tanzanian student 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RUEANG NGAM NAMRIN, Thai student 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DAVIES MUNASHE, Zimbabwean student 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): NAWAZ SHAH, Pakistani student STORYLINE: International students from Ningxia Medical University have hailed China for giving high priority to the development of education, which is mentioned in the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RICHARD DJURIST NGENZI, Tanzanian student "I come from Tanzania. It's good that the 20th CPC National Congress realized the continual importance and gave high priority to the development of education through meeting people's expectations by building a high-quality education syst

High-tech at 2022 World New Energy Vehicle Congress

STORY: High-tech at 2022 World New Energy Vehicle Congress DATELINE: Aug. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:44 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the congress 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FU XIAOMING, VP of Beijing SinoHytec Co., Ltd. 3. various of BAIC Foton's heavy truck 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WU QIFENG, Product VP of HiPhi 5. various of the congress STORYLINE: High-tech such as hydrogen fuel cells and automotive chips has caught visitors' attention at the 2022 World New Energy Vehicle Congress, which ended Sunday in Beijing. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): FU XIAOMING, VP of Beijing SinoHytec Co., Ltd. "The 240 kW hydrogen fuel cell engine uses hydrogen as fuel to generate electricity and heat through electrochemical reactions. It can be used as the "heart" of BAIC Foton's 49-tonne heavy truck, or even a 60-tonne heavy-duty truck." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WU QIFENG, Product VP of HiPhi "Our self-developed H-SOA (HiPhi Service Oriented Architecture) can be widely understood as the operating syst

Ex-police official indicted over stampede under new inquest syst

Ex-police official indicted over stampede under new inquest syst

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuaki Sakaki (file photo), former deputy chief of the Akashi Police Station, is indicted on April 20, 2010, for allegedly failing to prevent a fatal stampede in 2001 in Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, becoming the first person to be brought to trial under a new prosecution inquest system. (Kyodo)