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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Guests launch the opening ceremony of "Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty" at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, September 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Two stewardesses take a selfie during the opening ceremony of the Asian Games key route Hangzhou-Dubai and Hangzhou-Almaty at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Passengers prepare to board a flight to Dubai via the international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan departure floors at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Passengers prepare to check in for flights to Dubai at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Passengers prepare to check in for flights to Dubai at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Two stewardesses take a selfie during the opening ceremony of the Asian Games key route Hangzhou-Dubai and Hangzhou-Almaty at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Passengers prepare to check in for flights to Dubai at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Passengers prepare to check in for their flight to Dubai at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Passengers prepare to check in for flights to Dubai at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games New Routes Opening

HANGZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - Passengers prepare to check in for flights to Dubai at the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept 10, 2023. On the same day, Hangzhou-Dubai, Hangzhou-Almaty opening ceremony was held in the T4 terminal of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, it is understood that the international navigation points of Hangzhou Airport increased to 28, and 20 countries and regions on three continents, effectively serving the international air transport needs of Hangzhou Asian Games.

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China's "Jiangnan" treasures on display at U.S. museum exhibition

STORY: China's "Jiangnan" treasures on display at U.S. museum exhibition DATELINE: Sept. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:43 LOCATION: CLEVELAND, the United States CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese Consul General in New York Huang Ping attending the event STORYLINE: Grains of carbonized rice from about 10,000 years ago, together with over 200 other rare items, were exhibited in a show on treasures from China's Yangtze River Delta region at the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) in the U.S. state of Ohio. "This is the product of nearly a decade of research. It is the outcome of collaboration among the museums on three continents," said William Griswold, director and president of the CMA, at an opening ceremony held on Thursday for "China's Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta." The exhibition, which runs from Sept. 10, 2023 to Jan. 7, 2024, represents a "once in a lifetime opportunity" for Americans to see some of the "absolutely extraordinary" artworks from China, said Griswold.

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Bangladesh's largest cultural event "Dhaka Lit Fest 2023" kicks off

STORY: Bangladesh's largest cultural event "Dhaka Lit Fest 2023" kicks off DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:54 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people participating in the festival STORYLINE: The 10th edition of "Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF)," Bangladesh's largest cultural event, raised its curtain on Thursday in the capital Dhaka after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bangladeshi State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid, Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah, and Indian writer and literary critic Amitav Ghosh inaugurated the event at the Bangla Academy, an autonomous institution funded by the Bangladeshi government to foster the Bengali language, literature and culture. The grand festival features conversations, dialogues, film screenings, art exhibitions, music, cultural shows and much more. Over 500 speakers, performers, and thinkers representing five continents participate in the four-day event comprising 175 sessions. The DLF remained suspended for three years

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Japanese man starts walk across Africa with 2-wheeled cart

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - Masahito Yoshida, a 33-year-old Japanese man, begins walking across Africa with a two-wheeled cart, leaving Alexandria, northern Egypt, on Sept. 7, 2014. Yoshida, who completed a cart-pulling walk through three continents in 2013, embarked on an 11,000-kilometer walk to the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, pulling up to 100 kilograms of luggage including water, food, cooking utensils and a tent in his cart.

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Film director Tomita

KOFU, Japan - Japanese film director Katsuya Tomita holds a movie award in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Dec. 8, 2011. Tomita won the grand prize at the 33rd Festival of Three Continents in Nantes, France, in late November for his film ''Saudade,'' which is set in Kofu.

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Japan's 'Saudade' wins top prize at French film festival

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photo shows Japanese movie director Katsuya Tomita. His film ''Saudade'' won the grand prize on Nov. 28, 2011, at the 33rd Festival of Three Continents in Nantes, France.

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Suguri leads Japanese sweep at Four Continents meet

BEIJING, China - Three Japanese skaters -- Shizuka Arakawa (L), Fumie Suguri (C) and Yukari Nakano -- acknowledge the applause at Beijing's Capital Stadium on Feb. 14 after sweeping all three podium places at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. Suguri won the championship, followed by Arakawa and Nakano.

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Animal hospital in Israel contributes to wildlife protection

STORY: Animal hospital in Israel contributes to wildlife protection DATELINE: Dec. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the hospital 2. SOUNDBITE (English): DAVID ESHAR, Head veterinarian and executive director of the wildlife hospital of Israel 3. various of worker treating wild animals STORYLINE: An animal hospital, at Ramat Gan in the Tel Aviv District of central Israel, has been devoted to protecting wildlife as the country is home or a stop to a variety of wild animals. The wildlife hospital of Israel, operated by the country's Nature and Parks Authority, started its operation 17 years ago. SOUNDBITE (English): DAVID ESHAR, Head veterinarian and executive director of the wildlife hospital of Israel "So the wildlife hospital of Israel is unique, both in its location. So geographical location, we, Israel is located as a land bridge between the three continents, Asia, Europe, and Africa. So we're getting a lot of animals. Because of it, our uniquen

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Rail and sea transport "ideal" for moving goods to and from China: Spanish CEO

STORY: Rail and sea transport "ideal" for moving goods to and from China: Spanish CEO DATELINE: July 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of freight terminals in the Port of Barcelona 2. SOUNDBITE (Catalan): CESAR MOLINS, CEO of AMES Group Sintering STORYLINE: The "ideal" way to transport products to and from China is a combination of rail and ship, AMES CEO Cesar Molins told Xinhua in a recent interview. AMES Group Sintering manufactures sintered metal components. The company has nine plants on three continents, one of which is in China. SOUNDBITE (Catalan): CESAR MOLINS, CEO of AMES Group Sintering "Right now everything travels by ship but normally it would be a combination of ship and rail. Obviously, transport is essential for trade and if there's no transport then there's no world trade. There are occasions when we have to transport parts, both from Europe to China and from China to Europe, that we choose rail to send the components because usin

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Canada's Chan wins Four Continents Championships

Canada's Patrick Chan poses with his gold medal after his victory in the Four Continents Championships in Taipei on Feb. 21, 2016. The three-time world champion won the event for the third time with a total of 290.21 points. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Canada's Chan wins Four Continents Championships

Canada's Patrick Chan performs during the men's free program at the Four Continents Championships in Taipei on Feb. 21, 2016. The three-time world champion won the event for the third time with a total of 290.21 points. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Canada's Chan wins Four Continents Championships

Canada's Patrick Chan performs during the men's free program at the Four Continents Championships in Taipei on Feb. 21, 2016. The three-time world champion won the event for the third time with a total of 290.21 points. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese man starts walk across Africa with 2-wheeled cart

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - Masahito Yoshida, a 33-year-old Japanese man, begins walking across Africa with a two-wheeled cart, leaving Alexandria, northern Egypt, on Sept. 7, 2014. Yoshida, who completed a cart-pulling walk through three continents in 2013, embarked on an 11,000-kilometer walk to the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, pulling up to 100 kilograms of luggage including water, food, cooking utensils and a tent in his cart. (Kyodo)

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Film director Tomita

KOFU, Japan - Japanese film director Katsuya Tomita holds a movie award in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Dec. 8, 2011. Tomita won the grand prize at the 33rd Festival of Three Continents in Nantes, France, in late November for his film ''Saudade,'' which is set in Kofu. (Kyodo)

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Japan's 'Saudade' wins top prize at French film festival

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photo shows Japanese movie director Katsuya Tomita. His film ''Saudade'' won the grand prize on Nov. 28, 2011, at the 33rd Festival of Three Continents in Nantes, France. (Kyodo)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Petr Holecek, member of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition, left, greets Stanislav Synek, member of Tatra around the World expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Tatra Around the World 2 expedition

Many fans saw off the members of the Tatra around the World 2 expedition in Prague, Czech Republic, February 22, 2020. The travellers plan to cross 69 countries in five continents and cover over 270,000 kilometres in three years. This expedition wants to follow up the Tatra around the World from the end of the 1980s. Like more than 30 years ago, one of its main goals is to spread the good name of the Czech Republic and Czech products in the world. In the 1980s, the expedition used a modified Tatra T 815 GTC. Its successor has a special version of Tatra T 815 4x4, adjusted for the expedition. There are 14 seats in the vehicle and 20 places for sleeping. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Figure skating: Kihira at Four Continents championships

Rika Kihira loses her balance as she attempts a three-and-a-half rotation triple axel in the women's short program at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Anaheim, California, on Feb. 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suguri leads Japanese sweep at Four Continents meet

BEIJING, China - Three Japanese skaters -- Shizuka Arakawa (L), Fumie Suguri (C) and Yukari Nakano -- acknowledge the applause at Beijing's Capital Stadium on Feb. 14 after sweeping all three podium places at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. Suguri won the championship, followed by Arakawa and Nakano. (Kyodo)