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Osaka Expo test run begins

Osaka Expo test run begins

A three-day test run of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka begins on April 4, 2025, with a total of 90,000 residents of Osaka Prefecture and people related to the event invited to walk around the venue and enter the pavilions ahead of the April 13 opening to check whether facilities are operating properly and the efficiency of the flow of people around the venue.

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Osaka Expo test run begins

Osaka Expo test run begins

A three-day test run of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka begins on April 4, 2025, with a total of 90,000 residents of Osaka Prefecture and people related to the event invited to walk around the venue and enter the pavilions ahead of the April 13 opening to check whether facilities are operating properly and the efficiency of the flow of people around the venue.

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Osaka Expo test run begins

Osaka Expo test run begins

A three-day test run of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka begins on April 4, 2025, with a total of 90,000 residents of Osaka Prefecture and people related to the event invited to walk around the venue and enter the pavilions ahead of the April 13 opening to check whether facilities are operating properly and the efficiency of the flow of people around the venue.

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At Least 89 People Remain Missing After Floods - Eastern Spain

At Least 89 People Remain Missing After Floods - Eastern Spain

The owner of the Todolar hardware store shows the store's facilities after the passage of the DANA, on November 6, 2024, in Pedralba, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain. Pedralba is a municipality in Valencia in the Serranos region of just over 3,000 inhabitants whose streets are still waterlogged with mud. The Military Emergency Unit (UME), together with volunteers empty houses and check their structures for damage that may affect the safety of the neighbors, as well as accumulate water and mud to clear the streets. The municipality has had to lament the death of three inhabitants as a consequence of the DANA. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated April 8, 2024 shows Michelin CEO Florent Menegaux. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Jean-Bernard Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated February 12, 2019 shows Michelin CEO Florent Menegaux in Paris, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated April 30, 2020 shows Michelin logo in Paris, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated February 12, 2019 shows Michelin CEO Florent Menegaux in Paris, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated June 17, 2009 shows a worker outside the Michelin plant in Noyelles-les-Seclin near Lille, north of France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Mikael Libert/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated March 18, 2005 shows Michelin logo in Marseille, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Gerald Holubowicz/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated February 12, 2019 shows Michelin CEO Florent Menegaux in Paris, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated March 18, 2005 shows Michelin logo in Marseille, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Gerald Holubowicz/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated May 04, 2020 shows Michelin logo in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Undated file photo of a worker in La Roche-sur-Yon factory, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Bigot/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Undated file photo of Michelin’s logo and bibendum. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Lafabregue/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated June 17, 2009 shows a worker outside the Michelin plant in Noyelles-les-Seclin near Lille, north of France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Mikael Libert/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Undated file photo of a worker in La Roche-sur-Yon factory, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Bigot/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

Michelin Closing Another 2 Plants In Europe

File photo dated March 18, 2005 shows Michelin logo in Marseille, France. Michelin is to close its Cholet and Vannes plants in France by early 2026 at the latest. The company announced this planned measure to the two facilities’ 1,254 employees this morning. When added to the approximately 1,500 employees at three locations in Germany, where operations will cease by the end of 2025, Michelin has announced some 2,750 job cuts within Europe in the past year. Photo by Gerald Holubowicz/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

SAR dogs at work after Russian missile attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26, 2024 - A search and rescue dog of the Antaries SAR canine unit from Pavlohrad is looking for dead bodies on the ruins in the Novokodatskyi district of Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. As reported, Russian troops launched three missile strikes on Dnipro overnight. Twenty people were injured, and four people, including a 14-year-old child, were killed. Police documented the destruction of buildings at three locations in Dnipro. Over 10 apartment buildings, two private houses, medical facilities, a garage, and thirty civilian vehicles were damaged.

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Qatar offshore oil, gas project under construction by Chinese company

STORY: Qatar offshore oil, gas project under construction by Chinese company SHOOTING TIME: June 26, 2024 DATELINE: June 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: TIANJIN/QINGDAO, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the project STORYLINE: The Qatar ISND 5-2 project, undertaken by China's Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd. (COOEC), commenced construction at a manufacturing base in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province on Wednesday. The project includes the design, procurement, construction, transportation, installation, commissioning, and modification of on-duty platform facilities for three jacket platforms weighing approximately 1,300 tonnes each, nine sub-sea pipelines, five umbilical cables, four sub-sea modules, and the transportation of equipment and materials to the project site. This marks a new milestone in China's offshore EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) capabilities and has significant implications for high-quality oil and gas cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiat

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows the scenery of the Yangtze River in the urban area of Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take photos at a tourism area along the Yangtze River in Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China, May 15, 2024. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows the scenery of the Yangtze River in Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows the scenery along the Yangtze River in Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows the scenery along the Yangtze River in Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows a tourism area along the Yangtze River in Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows a tourism area along the Yangtze River in Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-YANGTZE RIVER-ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION (CN)

(240516) -- CHONGQING, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows the scenery of the Yangtze River in Wanzhou District of Chongqing, southwest China. In recent years, Wanzhou District of Chongqing has actively carried out ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River. While strengthening the ecological barrier of the Three Gorges Reservoir region, the district also built waterfront leisure facilities, and achieved both ecological and social benefits. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

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China's Tianjin port welcomes three int'l cruise ships within a week

STORY: China's Tianjin port welcomes three int'l cruise ships within a week SHOOTING TIME: April 8 & 13, 2024 DATELINE: April 14, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:54 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cruise ships "Shipeng Odyssey" and "Ocean Melody" at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port 2. various of the "Silver Shadow" cruise ship at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port 3. various of tourists STORYLINE: The Silver Shadow cruise ship, operated by the Royal Caribbean Group, docked at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port in north China's port city of Tianjin on Saturday morning, making it the third international cruise ship to visit Tianjin within a week. Featuring luxurious facilities, Silver Shadow is one of the most popular cruise ships in the Silversea fleet. The cruise ship began service in 2000 and underwent renovation in 2019. The ship has visited Tianjin 17 times in the past, and this is its first visit to the city this year. The ship will dock at Tianjin for two days and

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Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Normally, the reservoir houses a nautical base, with a pontoon and facilities for water sports, which are currently dry, Spain, Catalonia, April 7, 2024. Lake Sau is the symbol of the drought that has been affecting Catalonia for more than three years. Photo by Thibaut Durand / ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Normally, the reservoir houses a nautical base, with a pontoon and facilities for water sports, which are currently dry, Spain, Catalonia, April 8, 2024. Lake Sau is the symbol of the drought that has been affecting Catalonia for more than three years. Photo by Thibaut Durand / ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Normally, the reservoir houses a nautical base, with a pontoon and facilities for water sports, which are currently dry, Spain, Catalonia, April 7, 2024. Lake Sau is the symbol of the drought that has been affecting Catalonia for more than three years. Photo by Thibaut Durand / ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Normally, the reservoir houses a nautical base, with a pontoon and facilities for water sports, which are currently dry, Spain, Catalonia, April 8, 2024. Lake Sau is the symbol of the drought that has been affecting Catalonia for more than three years. Photo by Thibaut Durand / ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Extreme Drought - Catalonia

Normally, the reservoir houses a nautical base, with a pontoon and facilities for water sports, which are currently dry, Spain, Catalonia, April 8, 2024. Lake Sau is the symbol of the drought that has been affecting Catalonia for more than three years. Photo by Thibaut Durand / ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Climate expert calls for more collaboration in renewable energy in Europe

STORY: Climate expert calls for more collaboration in renewable energy in Europe SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 22, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of renewable energy facilities in Spain 2. various of renewable energies that are used in transport and manufacturing 3. various of renewable energy facilities 4. SOUNDBITE (Catalan): JORDI SOLE, Spanish climate change expert and professor at the University of Barcelona 5. various of a marine wind farm on the Spanish coast STORYLINE: Spain ranks 10th on a list of countries with the best performance towards achieving 100 percent renewable energy systems, according to the Platform of Action for Renewable Energy. Based on renewable energy priorities, financial capabilities and population size, the platform places three emerging and developing economies, Chile, Brazil and China, at the top of the ranking. A Barcelona-based expert said Europe should collaborate more on developing a

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