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US: Wildfire Erupts in Pittman Center, East Tennessee, Prompts Evacuation 2

A wildfire erupted in the town of Pittman Center, eastern Tennessee on Tuesday, March 4, prompting evacuations of nearby residents. This video was filmed from a car driving on US 321 highway.

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese exhibitors talk with a visitor at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese exhibitors talk with visitors at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese exhibitor talks with a visitor at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese exhibitors talk with visitors at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese exhibitors talk with visitors at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese exhibitor talks with visitors at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese exhibitors talk with a visitor at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor looks at textile samples at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at exhibits at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese exhibitors talk with visitors at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of exhibited products at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor walks past textile samples at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors walk past the China pavilion at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

GERMANY-FRANKFURT-HEIMTEXTIL-TEXTILE FAIR

(240110) --FRANKFURT, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors talk at the Heimtextil 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. Heimtextil 2024, an international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design, kicked off Tuesday in Frankfurt. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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Sun Museum presents exhibition reviewing success story of Hong Kong textiles

STORY: Sun Museum presents exhibition reviewing success story of Hong Kong textiles DATELINE: May 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sun Museum 2. various of exhibits 3. SOUNDBITE(Chinese): YEUNG CHUN-TONG, Director of Sun Museum STORYLINE: Sun Museum in Hong Kong kicked off the retrospective exhibition "HKI Knits - 50th Anniversary of the Founding of HKI Group" on Wednesday. The exhibition showcases knitted ready-to-wear by fashion brands under the Hong Kong International Group (HKI Group) since its establishment in 1969, along with rare textile machinery and historical photos, to illustrate the history of Hong Kong textiles, culture, and fashion design. The exhibition describes the ups and downs of the Hong Kong textile and garment industry and highlights the success story of the HKI Group, an archetype of Hong Kong enterprises breaking into the European, American, and Japanese markets with courage, perseverance, and wisdom. Iconic products o

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Int'l textile trade fair kicks off in Frankfurt

STORY: Int'l textile trade fair kicks off in Frankfurt DATELINE: Jan. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:45 LOCATION: FRANKFURT, Germany CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of textile trade fair STORYLINE: The 2023 edition of Heimtextil, the international trade fair for home and contract textiles, kicked off at the Messe Frankfurt exhibition center on Tuesday. The four-day fair features a broad range of innovations in textile interior design. The theme of this year's event is sustainability. More than 400 Chinese companies from various sub-sectors also participate in the fair. First held in 1971 with 679 exhibitors, Heimtextil has grown into a leading event in the textiles industry. This year, over 2,200 international exhibitors from 58 countries and regions present their latest products and innovations. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Frankfurt, Germany. (XHTV)

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Colorful work gloves designed by Japanese students

Colorful work gloves designed by Japanese students

LONDON, Britain - Colorful cotton work gloves, called "Guntie" and designed by students in the Faculty of Textile Science and Technology of Shinshu University in Japan's Nagano Prefecture, are on display at Tent London, an interior design trade show, in the British capital on Sept. 18, 2014. The exhibit marks Guntie's first exposure overseas.

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Ishimoto designs guest room in hot spa hotel

Ishimoto designs guest room in hot spa hotel

MATSUYAMA, Japan - Japanese textile designer Fujio Ishimoto speaks in a guestroom of his design at Takaraso Hotel in the Dogo Onsen hot spring resort in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, on Dec. 20, 2013. The room was designed in the image of a grass field.

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Companies in China's Suzhou make 50,000+ keffiyehs for 2022 Qatar World Cup

STORY: Companies in China's Suzhou make 50,000+ keffiyehs for 2022 Qatar World Cup DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: SUZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of workers weaving inside a factory 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG WEILONG, Vice President of Suzhou Wujiang Headcloth Textile Chamber of Commerce 3. various of keffiyehs for 2022 Qatar World Cup 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WU LINGEN, Secretary General of Suzhou Wujiang Headcloth Textile Chamber of Commerce 5. various of workers weaving inside a factory STORYLINE: Orders of more than 50,000 keffiyehs, a traditional Arabian headdress, for the 2022 Qatar World Cup were made in Zhenze Town, east China's Suzhou, in around two months from July. The keffiyehs are customized for the World Cup with traditional Arab design, and decorated with the logo on its corners. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG WEILONG, Vice President of Suzhou Wujiang Headcloth Textile Chamber of Commerce "The biggest highlight is that the surface is embroi

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Erbil museum in Iraq shows life during past ages

STORY: Erbil museum in Iraq shows life during past ages DATELINE: June 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:23 LOCATION: ERBIL, Iraq CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Kurdish Textile and Ethnographic Museum in the city of Erbil STORYLINE: A museum in Iraq's Erbil tells visitors the stories of life of ancient Kurdistan. Kurdish Textile and Ethnographic Museum is located on the main street in the historic Erbil Citadel. Its building is distinguished by its ancient architectural design. The museum includes four halls, displaying articles for daily use, models of tools and paintings depicting ancient life in Kurdistan. The museum preserves many types of Kurdish men's hats woven from wool. Each hat represents one of the Kurdish tribes scattered throughout Kurdistan. The museum was opened in 2004. A restoration project began in 2012 and lasted for two years. It reopened to the public in 2014. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Erbil, Iraq. (XHTV)

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A woman

A woman

The bold design suggests that the kimono was made from nobori textile. The red embroidery of court attire and a tying string are visible. The woman is wearing a pair of lacquered black wooden clogs. These characteristics reflect the influence of the nobility at the time.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number78‐69‐0]

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A woman

A woman

The bold design suggests that the kimono was made from nobori textile. The red embroidery of court attire and a tying string are visible. The woman is wearing a pair of lacquered black wooden clogs. These characteristics reflect the influence of the nobility at the time.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number76‐8‐0]

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A woman seen from the rear

A woman seen from the rear

This photograph was probably taken for the same purpose as #2173. The hair seems o be arranged in marumage or married woman's style. The kimono has a bold design, and the sash made from Hakata textile is sagging fashionably.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number69‐35‐0]

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A woman

A woman

The bold design suggests that the kimono was made from nobori textile. The red embroidery of court attire and a tying string are visible. The woman is wearing a pair of lacquered black wooden clogs. These characteristics reflect the influence of the nobility at the time.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number63‐7‐0]

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colours, buckets, textile

colours, buckets, textile

An original design printed on fabric in a printing workshop in Jaipur, India on 19 December 2013. Woodblock printing is an ancient technique of printing on fabrics in India. Master printers are inheriting their professions for generations. Each colour needs a separate woodblock, the technique is very elaborate and used even today for the most complicated designs. Woodblock stamps are usually hand carved in to the wood of sheesham or mango trees. (CTK Photo/Krystof Kriz)

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colours, buckets, textile

colours, buckets, textile

An original design printed on fabric in a printing workshop in Jaipur, India on 19 December 2013. Woodblock printing is an ancient technique of printing on fabrics in India. Master printers are inheriting their professions for generations. Each colour needs a separate woodblock, the technique is very elaborate and used even today for the most complicated designs. Woodblock stamps are usually hand carved in to the wood of sheesham or mango trees. (CTK Photo/Krystof Kriz)

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colours, buckets, textile

colours, buckets, textile

An original design printed on fabric in a printing workshop in Jaipur, India on 19 December 2013. Woodblock printing is an ancient technique of printing on fabrics in India. Master printers are inheriting their professions for generations. Each colour needs a separate woodblock, the technique is very elaborate and used even today for the most complicated designs. Woodblock stamps are usually hand carved in to the wood of sheesham or mango trees. (CTK Photo/Krystof Kriz)

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