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Greece: Severe Storms Batter Cyclades, Triggering Flooding 4

Severe weather with heavy rainfall hit the Cyclades, the island group southeast of mainland Greece on Monday, March 31, triggering widespread flooding. Authorities imposed a traffic ban on the islands of Paros and Mykonos due to the severe flooding.

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US: Deadly Hurricane Milton Leaves Destruction And Massive Power Outages

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, October 9, bringing high winds, heavy rain, and storm surges. At least 17 people have died due to Milton and its aftermath, and more than 2 million people remained without power as of Friday.

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US: Hurricane Milton Tears Roof Off Tropicana Field In Devastating Strike 2

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, on Wednesday, October 9, as a Category 3 storm. Milton brought high winds, ripping off the roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg.

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Palestine Embassy celebrates an act of recognition to humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza - Madrid

The Ambassador of Palestine to Spain, Mr. Husni Abdel Wahed (1r), speaks during an act of recognition by the Embassy of Palestine in Spain to the humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza, on June 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. During the ceremony, special tribute was paid to the crew of the Open Arms ship that took part in the opening of a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza. The mission was carried out in March and April of this year, in collaboration with World Central Kitchen (WCK). The operation was abruptly interrupted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attack, which killed seven people from the WCK team. Photo by Fernando Sánchez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Embassy celebrates an act of recognition to humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza - Madrid

The founder and director of Open Arms, Óscar Camps (3l) and the Ambassador of Palestine in Spain Mr. Husni Abdel Wahed (3r), pose on their arrival to an act of recognition by the Embassy of Palestine in Spain to the humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza, on June 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. During the ceremony a special tribute was paid to the crew of the Open Arms ship that took part in the opening of a humanitarian maritime corridor to Gaza. The mission was carried out in March and April of this year, in collaboration with World Central Kitchen (WCK). The operation was abruptly interrupted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attack, which killed seven people from the WCK team. Photo by Fernando Sánchez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Embassy celebrates an act of recognition to humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza - Madrid

The Ambassador of Palestine in Spain Mr. Husni Abdel Wahed (1r), during an act of recognition of the Embassy of Palestine in Spain to the humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza, on June 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. During the event, special tribute was paid to the crew of the Open Arms ship that participated in the opening of a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza. The mission was carried out in March and April of this year, in collaboration with World Central Kitchen (WCK). The operation was abruptly interrupted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attack, which killed seven people from the WCK team. Photo by Fernando Sánchez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Embassy celebrates an act of recognition to humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza - Madrid

The founder and director of Open Arms, Óscar Camps (r), during an act of recognition by the Embassy of Palestine in Spain to the humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza, on June 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. During the ceremony, special tribute was paid to the crew of the Open Arms ship that took part in the opening of a humanitarian maritime corridor to Gaza. The mission was carried out in March and April of this year, in collaboration with World Central Kitchen (WCK). The operation was abruptly interrupted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attack, which killed seven people from the WCK team. Photo by Fernando Sánchez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Embassy celebrates an act of recognition to humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza - Madrid

The Ambassador of Palestine in Spain Mr. Husni Abdel Wahed (c), poses during an act of recognition of the Embassy of Palestine in Spain to the humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza, June 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. During the event, special tribute was paid to the crew of the Open Arms ship that participated in the opening of a humanitarian maritime corridor to Gaza. The mission was carried out in March and April of this year, in collaboration with World Central Kitchen (WCK). The operation was abruptly interrupted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attack, which killed seven people from the WCK team. Photo by Fernando Sánchez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Embassy celebrates an act of recognition to humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza - Madrid

The Ambassador of Palestine in Spain Mr. Husni Abdel Wahed (1l), during an act of recognition of the Embassy of Palestine in Spain to the humanitarian work of Open Arms in Gaza, on June 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. During the ceremony, special tribute was paid to the crew of the Open Arms ship that took part in the opening of a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza. The mission was carried out in March and April of this year, in collaboration with World Central Kitchen (WCK). The operation was abruptly interrupted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attack, which killed seven people from the WCK team. Photo by Fernando Sánchez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese doctors teach local children baduanjin, a form of Chinese aerobic exercise, at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Chinese doctor does physical checkups for local children at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe, on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Chinese medical doctor teaches school children how to perform first aid at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children practice baduanjin, a form of Chinese aerobic exercise, at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Chinese doctor does physical checkups for local children at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe, on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese doctors teach local children baduanjin, a form of Chinese aerobic exercise, at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese doctor does physical checkups for local children at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe, on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese medical doctor teaches school children how to perform first aid at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese doctor does physical checkups for local children at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe, on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHILDREN

(240601) -- HARARE, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children practice baduanjin, a form of Chinese aerobic exercise, at Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in Harare, Zimbabwe on May 29, 2024. It was a day of fun and joy at a primary school in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as children on Wednesday celebrated the upcoming International Children's Day with a special event organized by the 21st batch of the Chinese medical team in Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Chinese Loving Mum Team. The event, held at the Hossana Love in Africa Children's Home in the Harare north suburb of Hatcliffe, brought cheer and excitement to pupils, who engaged in various activities including learning the captivating moves of Baduanjin, a traditional form of Chinese aerobic exercise. (Photo by Tafara Mugwara/Xinhua)

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HKUST-led int'l research achieves breakthrough in Alzheimer's diagnosis, management

STORY: HKUST-led int'l research achieves breakthrough in Alzheimer's diagnosis, management SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 19, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: The international research collaboration led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has reached a significant milestone in the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease (AD), according to a press conference on Monday in Hong Kong. Spearheaded by Prof. Nancy Ip, President and the Morningside Professor of Life Science at HKUST, and Director of the Hong Kong Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (HKCeND), the team has developed an innovative blood test for the early detection of AD and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), boasting accuracy rates of over 96 percent and 87 percent, respectively. Alzheimer's disease affects over 50 million people worldwide, characterized by the accumulation of toxic amyloid beta in the brain, lea

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (L) and Santiago Aragón rehearse cross-talk performance in the classroom at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 6, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor i

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (4nd L, 1st row) and Santiago Aragón (1st L, 2nd row) watch a performance in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 3, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor into Spanish-language context. This

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Santiago Aragón gives a lecture in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin Province, Dec. 4, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor into Spanish-language context. This process also enables students to explore variou

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (1st R) talks with students during a class break in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin Province, Dec. 4, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor into Spanish-language context. This process also ena

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (1st R) talks with a student team who is responsible for script writing and video dissemination in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin Province, Dec. 4, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor into

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (C, front) and Santiago Aragón (C, back) watch a performance in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 3, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor into Spanish-language context. This process also

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco gives a lecture in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin Province, Dec. 4, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor into Spanish-language context. This process also enables students to explore various

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (L) and Santiago Aragón rehearse cross-talk performance in a classroom at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 6, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor int

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (R) and Santiago Aragón look for books at an academic center of the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 6, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor into Spanish-

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CHINA-TIANJIN-SPANISH EXPATS-CROSS-TALK (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Raydis Franco (L) and Santiago Aragón rehearse cross-talk performance in the classroom at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin, Dec. 6, 2023. Raydis Franco from Venezuela and Santiago Aragón from Spain are both Spanish teachers working at the College of Foreign Languages in Nankai University, north China's Tianjin. Attracted by Chinese culture, they started to learn and perform China's cross-talk in Spanish. Franco serves as the dougen, a lead speaker who delivers punch lines and jokes, while Aragón takes the role of penggen, a supportive actor who reacts to the lead speaker's words. Their collaboration originated from the national-level university student innovation and entrepreneurship training program. Under the program, a student team from the Spanish department in Nankai University is responsible for the script writing and video dissemination. While on stage, Franco and Aragón endeavor to adapt Chinese humor i

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Chinese-Slovak collaboration elevates tire machinery standards in Europe

STORY: Chinese-Slovak collaboration elevates tire machinery standards in Europe SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 27, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: TRENCIN, Slovakia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of MERTC 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TREVOR XU, President and General Director of MERTC 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TREVOR XU, President and General Director of MERTC 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): STEFAN KUKUCKA, Deputy Director, MERTC STORYLINE: Headquartered in east China's Qingdao City, MESNAC is one of the world's largest suppliers of machinery for the tire and rubber industry. In 2009, MESNAC established its first overseas subsidiary, the MESNAC European Research and Technical Centre (MERTC), in central Slovakia's Trencin region. With a team of six Chinese and around 40 local Slovaks, MERTC has recently achieved a significant milestone by becoming a member of the Tyre Curing Press Work Group of the European Committee for Standardization. This membership not only highlights the fruitful partners

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-LHAASO-ENERGY SPECTRUM-GAMA-RAY RADIATION (CN)

(231117) -- BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 21, 2023 shows the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) about 4,410 meters above sea level in southwest China's Sichuan Province. China's Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO), a high-altitude cosmic ray observatory, has released the precise energy spectrum for the highest-energy gamma-ray radiation from the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) observed to date. The study, conducted by the LHAASO collaboration team, was led by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the findings were published recently in the journal Science Advances. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's cosmic ray observatory releases energy spectrum for highest-energy gamma ray" (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-LHAASO-ENERGY SPECTRUM-GAMA-RAY RADIATION (CN)

(231117) -- BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chen Songzhan, the corresponding author of the study and a researcher at the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, introduces research findings at the IHEP of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, capital of China, on Nov. 14, 2023. China's Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO), a high-altitude cosmic ray observatory, has released the precise energy spectrum for the highest-energy gamma-ray radiation from the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) observed to date. The study, conducted by the LHAASO collaboration team, was led by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the findings were published recently in the journal Science Advances. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's cosmic ray observatory releases energy spectrum for highest-energy gamma ray" (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-LHAASO-ENERGY SPECTRUM-GAMA-RAY RADIATION (CN)

(231117) -- BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This composite photo taken on April 21, 2023 shows the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) about 4,410 meters above sea level in southwest China's Sichuan Province. China's Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO), a high-altitude cosmic ray observatory, has released the precise energy spectrum for the highest-energy gamma-ray radiation from the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) observed to date. The study, conducted by the LHAASO collaboration team, was led by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the findings were published recently in the journal Science Advances. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's cosmic ray observatory releases energy spectrum for highest-energy gamma ray" (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-LHAASO-ENERGY SPECTRUM-GAMA-RAY RADIATION (CN)

(231117) -- BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chen Songzhan, the corresponding author of the study and a researcher at the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, introduces research findings at the IHEP of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, capital of China, on Nov. 14, 2023. China's Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO), a high-altitude cosmic ray observatory, has released the precise energy spectrum for the highest-energy gamma-ray radiation from the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) observed to date. The study, conducted by the LHAASO collaboration team, was led by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the findings were published recently in the journal Science Advances. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's cosmic ray observatory releases energy spectrum for highest-energy gamma ray" (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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Israeli business leaders seek more cooperation with China

STORY: Israeli business leaders seek more cooperation with China DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EDOUARD CUKIERMAN, Founder of GoforIsrael 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RONNIE CHAN, Chair of Hang Lung Properties 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ALON SHACHAM, CEO of Laser Team STORYLINE: An international business conference named GoforIsrael 2023 was held in Tel Aviv, Israel on Wednesday. As one of the most influential investment conferences in the country, the event attracted thousands of participants, many of whom are entrepreneurs hoping for boosting collaboration with Chinese companies and investors. STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter "Here behind me is GoforIsrael 2023 conference where Israeli companies are looking for investment from different countries and especially they are focused on China. Israeli companies believe it is a win-win

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Olympics: IOC not ruling out S. Korea, N. Korea collaboration at Pyeongchang

TOKYO, Japan, June 29 Kyodo - The International Olympic Committee's Executive Director Christophe Dubi gives an interview to Kyodo News in Tokyo on June 29, 2017, about South Korea and North Korea potentially competing as one at the Pyeongchang 2018 winter games. The IOC is not ruling out a proposed joint Korean team nor North Korea's hosting of the some Olympic events in 2018.

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Underwear that can measure, send health data developed

A man (C) models a new type of underwear knitted from metallic textiles that can transmit health data to smartphones via wireless communication, while a member of the garment's development team explains the technology in the western Japan city of Osaka on Jan. 6, 2016. Developed by major underwear maker Gunze Ltd. in collaboration with NEC Corp., one of Japan's biggest electronics firms, the garment can measure its wearer's heart rate and the number of calories they consume, as well as the straightness of their back. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kuma's design picked for 2020 Tokyo Olympics main stadium

Architect Kengo Kuma speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2015 after his design was adopted for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics main stadium. Collaboration between a joint venture led by construction giant Taisei Corp. and Kuma's team received the green light for their "Plan A" blueprint, which cites a total construction cost of 149.0 billion yen, compared with 265.1 billion yen entailed for a plan by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, which was dropped after initially being adopted. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kuma's design picked for 2020 Tokyo Olympics main stadium

Architect Kengo Kuma speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2015 after his design was adopted for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics main stadium. Collaboration between a joint venture led by construction giant Taisei Corp. and Kuma's team received the green light for their "Plan A" blueprint, which cites a total construction cost of 149.0 billion yen, compared with 265.1 billion yen entailed for a plan by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, which was dropped after initially being adopted. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's 1st segmented mirror telescope near completion

Kyoto University associate professor Daisaku Nogami talks about an optical infrared telescope, employing Japan's first segmented mirror design, at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's Okayama Astrophysical Observatory in Asakuchi, Okayama Prefecture, on March 7, 2015. The 3.8-meter telescope with new technology, which is an academia-industry collaboration and led by a team of experts from Kyoto University, is due to be completed by the end of March. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Tokyo Olympics, Japan Rugby World Cup team up for 2019, 2020

Toshiro Muto (R), chief executive officer of the organizing committee of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and Akira Shimazu, chief executive officer of the organizing committee of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, pose in Tokyo on April 26, 2017, after signing a collaboration agreement to exchange information and resources with Japan hosting two of the world's biggest sporting events in back-to-back years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo