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Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton Receiving "Lombardy is Research" Award - Milan

Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton during the Awarding Ceremony, on November 8, 2025, in Milan, Italy. The Lombardy Region’s 2025 International “Lombardy is Research” Award, dedicated this year to the theme “Innovative methods of early diagnosis or preventive medicine”, has been jointly awarded to British professors Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton, pioneers in the field of genomic medicine. The award was granted to the two scientists for their “groundbreaking research that has led to the identification of genes associated with increased susceptibility to various diseases, particularly cancer and cardiovascular disease. This work has had a profound impact on early diagnosis, prevention, and precision medicine.” Photo by Maurizio Maule/Fotogramma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton Receiving "Lombardy is Research" Award - Milan

Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton during the Awarding Ceremony, on November 8, 2025, in Milan, Italy. The Lombardy Region’s 2025 International “Lombardy is Research” Award, dedicated this year to the theme “Innovative methods of early diagnosis or preventive medicine”, has been jointly awarded to British professors Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton, pioneers in the field of genomic medicine. The award was granted to the two scientists for their “groundbreaking research that has led to the identification of genes associated with increased susceptibility to various diseases, particularly cancer and cardiovascular disease. This work has had a profound impact on early diagnosis, prevention, and precision medicine.” Photo by Maurizio Maule/Fotogramma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton Receiving "Lombardy is Research" Award - Milan

Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton during the Awarding Ceremony, on November 8, 2025, in Milan, Italy. The Lombardy Region’s 2025 International “Lombardy is Research” Award, dedicated this year to the theme “Innovative methods of early diagnosis or preventive medicine”, has been jointly awarded to British professors Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton, pioneers in the field of genomic medicine. The award was granted to the two scientists for their “groundbreaking research that has led to the identification of genes associated with increased susceptibility to various diseases, particularly cancer and cardiovascular disease. This work has had a profound impact on early diagnosis, prevention, and precision medicine.” Photo by Maurizio Maule/Fotogramma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton Receiving "Lombardy is Research" Award - Milan

Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton during the Awarding Ceremony, on November 8, 2025, in Milan, Italy. The Lombardy Region’s 2025 International “Lombardy is Research” Award, dedicated this year to the theme “Innovative methods of early diagnosis or preventive medicine”, has been jointly awarded to British professors Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton, pioneers in the field of genomic medicine. The award was granted to the two scientists for their “groundbreaking research that has led to the identification of genes associated with increased susceptibility to various diseases, particularly cancer and cardiovascular disease. This work has had a profound impact on early diagnosis, prevention, and precision medicine.” Photo by Maurizio Maule/Fotogramma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton Receiving "Lombardy is Research" Award - Milan

Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton during the Awarding Ceremony, on November 8, 2025, in Milan, Italy. The Lombardy Region’s 2025 International “Lombardy is Research” Award, dedicated this year to the theme “Innovative methods of early diagnosis or preventive medicine”, has been jointly awarded to British professors Mark Caulfield and Douglas F. Easton, pioneers in the field of genomic medicine. The award was granted to the two scientists for their “groundbreaking research that has led to the identification of genes associated with increased susceptibility to various diseases, particularly cancer and cardiovascular disease. This work has had a profound impact on early diagnosis, prevention, and precision medicine.” Photo by Maurizio Maule/Fotogramma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Abdullah II Welcomes The Qatar Emir - Amman

King Abdullah II of Jordan (2nd L) holds welcome ceremony for visiting Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (4th L) at Marka Military Airport in Amman, Jordan, on September 17, 2025. King Abdullah II of Jordan and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met here on Wednesday, during which the two sides jointly called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and vowed to strengthen bilateral cooperation, according to separate statements from both countries. Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Abdullah II Welcomes The Qatar Emir - Amman

King Abdullah II of Jordan (C, R) holds welcome ceremony for visiting Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (C, L) at Marka Military Airport in Amman, Jordan, on September 17, 2025. King Abdullah II of Jordan and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met here on Wednesday, during which the two sides jointly called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and vowed to strengthen bilateral cooperation, according to separate statements from both countries. Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan-Australia "2-plus-2" security talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya meets the press jointly with the Japanese defense minister and the Australian foreign and defense ministers following Japan-Australia "two-plus-two" security talks in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Australia "2-plus-2" security talks

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani meets the press jointly with the Japanese foreign minister and the Australian foreign and defense ministers following Japan-Australia "two-plus-two" security talks in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Australia "2-plus-2" security talks

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles meets the press jointly with the Australian foreign minister and the Japanese foreign and defense ministers following Japan-Australia "two-plus-two" security talks in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Australia "2-plus-2" security talks

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong meets the press jointly with the Australian defense minister and the Japanese foreign and defense ministers following Japan-Australia "two-plus-two" security talks in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping Visits Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur

Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Putrajaya, Malaysia, April 16, 2025. Xi held talks with Anwar at the prime minister's official residence in Putrajaya on Wednesday. After the talks, leaders of the two countries jointly witnessed the exchange of bilateral cooperation documents. Photo by Huang Jingwen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Steinmeier Meets President Erdogan in Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier during a joint press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, T??rkiye, on Feb. 5, 2025. Erdogan and Steinmeier jointly rejected proposals to displace Palestinians from Gaza on Wednesday, reaffirming their support for a two-state solution in opposition to recent U.S. suggestions. Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Steinmeier Meets President Erdogan in Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attend a joint press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, T??rkiye, on Feb. 5, 2025. Erdogan and Steinmeier jointly rejected proposals to displace Palestinians from Gaza on Wednesday, reaffirming their support for a two-state solution in opposition to recent U.S. suggestions. Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada attend a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.

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Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.

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Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.

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Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada attend a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.

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Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.

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SOLOMON ISLANDS-CHINESE AID-BROADBAND NETWORK

(240709) -- HONIARA, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 27, 2024 shows a China-assisted telecommunication tower of Solomon Islands' National Broadband Network Project, in Sali village of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. China's assistance to the Solomon Islands' National Broadband Network Project, jointly implemented by China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd., is a landmark project for cooperation between the two countries. The project plans to construct 161 3G/4G wireless communication base stations on 35 major islands in the Solomon Islands' nine provinces. The construction, to last for three years, started on Aug. 28, 2023, with the first telecommunication tower launched on March 22 in Sali village. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese aid to Solomon Islands' broadband network improves infrastructure, education " Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Jianhua)

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Duda And Xi Meet - Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Polish President Andrzej Duda, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing, capital of China, June 24, 2024. Xi held talks with Duda at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. After the talks, the two heads of state jointly witnessed the signing of multiple bilateral cooperation documents in economy, trade, agriculture and more. Photo by Yue Yuewei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-XI JINPING-POLISH PRESIDENT-TALKS (CN)

(240624) -- BEIJING, June 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Polish President Andrzej Duda, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing, capital of China, June 24, 2024. Xi held talks with Duda at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. After the talks, the two heads of state jointly witnessed the signing of multiple bilateral cooperation documents in economy, trade, agriculture and more. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Yuewei)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XI JINPING-POLISH PRESIDENT-TALKS (CN)

(240624) -- BEIJING, June 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Polish President Andrzej Duda, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing, capital of China, June 24, 2024. Xi held talks with Duda at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. After the talks, the two heads of state jointly witnessed the signing of multiple bilateral cooperation documents in economy, trade, agriculture and more. (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei)

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High-Speed Train Maintenance Base - China

An aerial drone photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows two bullet trains at the Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base in Tianfu New Area of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base, covering an area of about 2,090 Mu (about 139 hectares), was put into use here Friday. Jointly constructed by China Railway 19th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. and China Railway Construction Electrification Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the base could undertake the maintenance work of 90 multiple-unit trains per day to its maximum operational capability. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-TIANFU-HIGH-SPEED TRAIN-MAINTENANCE BASE-OPERATION (CN)

(240614) -- CHENGDU, June 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows two bullet trains at the Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base in Tianfu New Area of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base, covering an area of about 2,090 Mu (about 139 hectares), was put into use here Friday. Jointly constructed by China Railway 19th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. and China Railway Construction Electrification Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the base could undertake the maintenance work of 90 multiple-unit trains per day to its maximum operational capability. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-TIANFU-HIGH-SPEED TRAIN-MAINTENANCE BASE-OPERATION (CN)

(240614) -- CHENGDU, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows two bullet trains at the Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base in Tianfu New Area of Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base, covering an area of about 2,090 Mu (about 139 hectares), was put into use here Friday. Jointly constructed by China Railway 19th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. and China Railway Construction Electrification Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the base could undertake the maintenance work of 90 multiple-unit trains per day to its maximum operational capability. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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China-donated police patrol boats handed over to Myanmar

STORY: China-donated police patrol boats handed over to Myanmar SHOOTING TIME: June 11, 2024 DATELINE: June 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the donation ceremony STORYLINE: A total of six police patrol boats donated by the Chinese government were handed over to Myanmar in Yangon on Tuesday. China's Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai congratulated the smooth handover of the police patrol boat project. China and Myanmar are favorably positioned to jointly implement the Global Security Initiative in Myanmar, Chen said. China is willing to deepen cooperation with Myanmar in law enforcement capacity building, continue to crack down on cross-border criminal activities such as gambling fraud and drugs, and further safeguard the common interests of the two countries, Chen Hai added. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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Dragon boat race ushers in Uganda-China tourism season in Uganda

STORY: Dragon boat race ushers in Uganda-China tourism season in Uganda SHOOTING TIME: June 9, 2024 DATELINE: June 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:48 LOCATION: ENTEBBE, Uganda CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the dragon boat race 2. various of award ceremony 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FAN XUECHENG, Charge d'affaires ad interim of the Chinese Embassy in Uganda 4. various of the race 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARTIN BAHINDUKA, Ugandan Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities 6. various of audiences at the event 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RODNEY BABAL, Ugandan paddler STORYLINE: The government of Uganda and the Chinese Embassy in the Eastern African country have jointly launched a tourism season between the two countries, with a dragon boat race held ahead of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. Chinese companies in Uganda dispatched their best paddlers, both Chinese and Ugandan, to compete in the race, which also attracted participants from local communities, near the shore of Lak

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-DRAGON BOAT RACE-CHINA-TOURISM COOPERATION

(240610) -- ENTEBBE, June 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Teams compete during a dragon boat race held on the nearshore part of Lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda, June 9, 2024. The government of Uganda and the Chinese Embassy in the Eastern African country have jointly launched a tourism season between the two countries, with a dragon boat race held ahead of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. Chinese companies in Uganda dispatched their best paddlers, both Chinese and Ugandan, to compete in the race, which also attracted participants from local communities, near the shore of Lake Victoria in central Uganda, Sunday. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-DRAGON BOAT RACE-CHINA-TOURISM COOPERATION

(240610) -- ENTEBBE, June 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ugandan and Chinese artists create an oil painting together during a dragon boat race held on the nearshore part of Lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda, June 9, 2024. The government of Uganda and the Chinese Embassy in the Eastern African country have jointly launched a tourism season between the two countries, with a dragon boat race held ahead of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. Chinese companies in Uganda dispatched their best paddlers, both Chinese and Ugandan, to compete in the race, which also attracted participants from local communities, near the shore of Lake Victoria in central Uganda, Sunday. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-DRAGON BOAT RACE-CHINA-TOURISM COOPERATION

(240610) -- ENTEBBE, June 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teams compete during a dragon boat race held on the nearshore part of Lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda, June 9, 2024. The government of Uganda and the Chinese Embassy in the Eastern African country have jointly launched a tourism season between the two countries, with a dragon boat race held ahead of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. Chinese companies in Uganda dispatched their best paddlers, both Chinese and Ugandan, to compete in the race, which also attracted participants from local communities, near the shore of Lake Victoria in central Uganda, Sunday. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-DRAGON BOAT RACE-CHINA-TOURISM COOPERATION

(240610) -- ENTEBBE, June 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ugandan and Chinese artists create an oil painting together during a dragon boat race held on the nearshore part of Lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda, June 9, 2024. The government of Uganda and the Chinese Embassy in the Eastern African country have jointly launched a tourism season between the two countries, with a dragon boat race held ahead of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. Chinese companies in Uganda dispatched their best paddlers, both Chinese and Ugandan, to compete in the race, which also attracted participants from local communities, near the shore of Lake Victoria in central Uganda, Sunday. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chinese language competition held in Ethiopia to celebrate cultural exchanges

STORY: Chinese language competition held in Ethiopia to celebrate cultural exchanges SHOOTING TIME: June 5, 2024 DATELINE: June 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:37 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KORA TUSHUNE, Ethiopia's State Minister of Education 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SHEN QINMIN, Charge d'affaires at the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia STORYLINE: The "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Ethiopian college students was held in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, on Wednesday. The competition was jointly hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia, the Confucius Institute at Addis Ababa University (AAU) and the Confucius Institute at the FDRE Technical and Vocational Training Institute (TVTI). At the 2024 edition of the final Chinese proficiency competition in Ethiopia, contestants were challenged to deliver a speech, answer two questions related to Chinese culture, and present a talent s

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Egyptian, Iranian FMs discuss normalization of ties, Gaza crisis

STORY: Egyptian, Iranian FMs discuss normalization of ties, Gaza crisis SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: June 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. File of Egypt's Foreign Ministry headquarters STORYLINE: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held phone talks with Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Wednesday, discussing the normalization of bilateral relations as well as the ongoing Israeli deadly offensive on the Palestinian Gaza Strip. "The two ministers agreed on the importance of pursuing the path of developing bilateral relations to ensure that all outstanding issues are addressed, in preparation for restoring relations to normal," said the Egyptian Foreign Ministry in a statement. Shoukry and Bagheri Kani agreed to work together to restore normal ties "based on the principles of mutual respect and good neighborliness," and to jointly support regional stability, according to the statement. They also touched on the situation in Gaza and the ongoing m

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CHINA-SWISS-SCIENTISTS-ENERGY-EFFICIENT BRAIN-LIKE CHIP (CN)

(240603) -- BEIJING, June 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The undated combo image shows a diagram (L) and two photos of an energy-efficient sensing-computing neuromorphic chip dubbed "Speck," which mimics the neurons and synapses of the human brain. A team of Chinese and Swiss scientists has jointly developed an energy-efficient sensing-computing neuromorphic chip that mimics the neurons and synapses of the human brain. The human brain, capable of processing incredibly intricate and expansive neural networks, operates with a total power consumption of merely 20 watts, significantly lower than that of current AI systems. Therefore, neuromorphic or brain-like computing offers promising energy-saving machine intelligence. TO GO WITH "Chinese, Swiss scientists design energy-efficient brain-like chip" (The Institute of Automation, CAS/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK-China arts event celebrates rich history, cultural exchanges

STORY: UK-China arts event celebrates rich history, cultural exchanges SHOOTING TIME: May 30, 2024 DATELINE: May 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River" opening ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (English): STEVEN VON KOHORN, Participant of the opening ceremony 3. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." It celebrates the rich history and cultural exchanges between the two countries with exhibitions of 400 photographs by more than 100 photographers, paintings, calligraphy, seal carving demonstrations, as well as outdoor activities. SOUNDBITE

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People look at photographs at a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A woman looks at photographs at a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Baron Steven von Kohorn speaks at the opening ceremony of a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People attend the opening ceremony of a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Zhu Xianmin, a Chinese photographer, speaks at the opening ceremony of a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Xianmin, a Chinese photographer, speaks at the opening ceremony of a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." (Xinhua/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Baron Steven von Kohorn speaks at the opening ceremony of a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." (Xinhua/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend the opening ceremony of a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." (Xinhua/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman looks at photographs at a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." (Xinhua/Han Yan)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-CHINA-ARTS EVENT

(240530) -- LONDON, May 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People look at photographs at a UK-China arts event in London, Britain, on May 30, 2024. An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London. The event, jointly organized by the UK-China Photography Association and UK-China Film Collab, is titled "Beautiful China, Beautiful Britain: Common People Along the Yellow River." (Xinhua/Han Yan)

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Facility to support young people opens in Ukraine's Mykolaiv

People gather for a ceremony marking the opening of a facility for young Ukrainian people affected by the Russian invasion in Mykolaiv, southern Ukraine, on May 23, 2024. The United Nations Children's Fund and the Japanese government jointly financed the two-story, 270-square-meter facility that houses a multipurpose hall and an audiovisual room.

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Iceland, China agree to boost trade opportunities at CIIE promotional event

STORY: Iceland, China agree to boost trade opportunities at CIIE promotional event SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:01 LOCATION: Reykjavik CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the promotional event STORYLINE: A memorandum of cooperation was signed on Friday between Business Iceland and the China International Import Expo Bureau, tapping the potential for a record number of Icelandic companies participating in this year's China International Import Expo (CIIE). The memorandum was signed during a promotional event for the 7th CIIE, which took place in the capital city of Reykjavik. The event was hosted jointly by the China International Import Expo Bureau, the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., and the Chinese Embassy in Iceland. In a speech, Dai Ke, counsellor of the Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in Iceland, said the two countries have enormous potential for cooperation in clean energy, digital economy and gre

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Systematic training by Chinese company empowers local talent in Uganda

STORY: Systematic training by Chinese company empowers local talent in Uganda SHOOTING TIME: April 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 1, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:54 LOCATION: Kampala CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of local employees from the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) having training 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FAITH KIRONDE, CCCC Uganda Employee 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ABEL MUSIITWA, CCCC Uganda Employee 4. various of local employees working on site 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (CHINESE): ZHAO WEI, Representative of CCCC Uganda 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (ENGLISH): ABEL MUSIITWA, CCCC Uganda Employee STORYLINE: 32 local employees from the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) Uganda branch have just completed a two-week educational program. This training was jointly organized by CCCC and Wuhan City Polytechnic (WCP) located in Hubei Province, central China. The educational series, known as the "Seagull Project," is the company's flagship initiative to cultivate local talent. It encompasses a range

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Art exhibition marks 75th anniversary of Sino-Mongolian diplomatic ties in Ulan Bator

STORY: Art exhibition marks 75th anniversary of Sino-Mongolian diplomatic ties in Ulan Bator SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition 2. various of the opening ceremony STORYLINE: An art exhibition kicked off Friday at the Chinese Cultural Center in Ulan Bator, marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Mongolia. Entitled "Beauty Without Borders," the exhibition was jointly presented by two female artists, including Chang Meijuan from China and Tsegmid Soyolmaa from Mongolia. The cooperation of artists aimed to enhance cultural exchanges between the two countries. A total of 24 pieces of paintings featuring the beauty of either flowers or ladies were on display. The exhibition will run until May 26. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ulan Bator. (XHTV)