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China: Black Swan Seen Scooping Leaves in Reverse at Zhaotong University

On November 15, 2025, in Zhaotong, Yunnan, a video captured the unusual sight of a black swan at Zhaotong University moving backward across a pond while repeatedly scooping leaves toward the shore.

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China: Playful Tiger Cub Sneaks Up on Caretaker in Harbin Zoo

This video was filmed at a zoo in Harbin, Heilongjiang, on August 26, 2025. It captured the cute moment when a tiger cub tried to catch his caretaker off guard, but was quickly noticed, scooped into his arms, and turned into a cuddly kitten.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 7

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts. This video shows a man trying to save his mowers from the flooding.

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A worker is seen busy at the workshop of Baoge, a hosiery manufacturing enterprise, in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province on April 10, 2025. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Workers pack socks at the warehouse of Baoge, a hosiery manufacturing enterprise, in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province on April 10, 2025. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A staff member arranges sports socks at the exhibiting hall of Zhuji Yuanjin Textile Co., Ltd. in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province on April 10, 2025. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A staff member arranges sports socks at the exhibiting hall of Zhuji Yuanjin Textile Co., Ltd. in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province on April 10, 2025. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Workers pack socks at Zhuji Yuanjin Textile Co., Ltd. in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province on April 10, 2025. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 10, 2025 shows the intelligent integrated hosiery machines producing socks at the digital workshop of Zhejiang Yiheng Textile Technology Co., Ltd. in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 10, 2025 shows the intelligent integrated hosiery machines producing products at the digital workshop of Zhejiang Yiheng Textile Technology Co., Ltd. in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 10, 2025 shows the intelligent integrated hosiery machines producing sports socks in the workshop of Zhuji Yuanjin Textile Co., Ltd. in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zhejiangs Industrial Chain Development - China

(250410) -- ZHUJI, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A worker is seen busy at the workshop of Baoge, a hosiery manufacturing enterprise, in Zhuji City, east China's Zhejiang Province on April 10, 2025. The Datang subdistrict of Zhuji in east China's Zhejiang Province contributes one-third of global hosiery production. Many enterprises here have been on a fast track of development by opening up new markets, developing new products and improving production efficiency. From January to March this year, the output value of enterprises above designated size, investment, self-operated export and other data of hosiery enterprises in Datang subdistrict had made steady progress. Among them, the total industrial output value above designated size reached 3.45 billion yuan (about 471 million U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 16.3 percent. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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EU agrees to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's defense

STORY: EU agrees to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's defense SHOOTING TIME: May 21, 2024 DATELINE: May 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Brussels CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the European Commission Berlaymont building 2. various of the Europa and Justus Lipsius building STORYLINE: The Council of the European Union (EU) announced on Tuesday that ministers from EU member states have agreed to use proceeds from frozen assets of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) to support Ukraine's military efforts. Under the agreement, 90 percent of the profits from these assets will be allocated to the European Peace Facility, an EU-run fund providing military aid for Ukraine. The remaining 10 percent will bolster Ukraine's defense industry capacities and reconstruction needs. "Up to 3 billion euros (3.26 billion U.S. dollars) this year alone, 90 percent goes for Ukraine's military," Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky stated on social media platform X. According to data from the Council,

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NW China's Xinjiang sees foreign trade value up 42.7 pct in Q1

STORY: NW China's Xinjiang sees foreign trade value up 42.7 pct in Q1 SHOOTING TIME: April 10, 2024 DATELINE: April 20, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:57 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Horgos Port in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region 2. various of a China-Europe freight train 3. various of Horgos Port in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region STORYLINE: Total import and export value of goods in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region grew by 42.7 percent year on year to 93.63 billion yuan (about 13.2 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of 2024, the second highest growth rate among all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities in China, official data showed on Thursday. In March 2024 alone, Xinjiang's foreign trade value grew by 27.3 percent, registering growth for 29 consecutive months. From January to March, the region had conducted trade with 193 countries and regions across the globe. Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

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Swedish economy expected to remain sluggish: gov't

STORY: Swedish economy expected to remain sluggish: gov't SHOOTING TIME: April 15, 2024 DATELINE: April 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference (credit: Government Offices of Sweden) 2. various of Stockholm's streets 3. various of the press conference (credit: Government Offices of Sweden) 4. various of Stockholm's Central Station STORYLINE: The Swedish economy is expected to remain sluggish with rising unemployment, the government said when presenting its spring amendment budget on Monday. The economy is expected to remain slow until 2025 with the gross domestic product expected to grow by 0.7 percent this year and 2.5 percent in 2025, the government said in a press release. Meanwhile, unemployment is expected to climb up from 7.7 percent in 2023 to 8.3 percent this year, the press release said. The spending package totaling 17.3 billion kronor (1.6 billion U.S. dollars) is considerably bigger than the 4 billion announced in

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Beijing receives over 17.4 million visitors during Spring Festival holiday

STORY: Beijing receives over 17.4 million visitors during Spring Festival holiday SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 11, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:39 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of temple fairs STORYLINE: Beijing received nearly 17.5 million visitors during the just-concluded eight-day Spring Festival holiday, up 37.4 percent year on year, said the municipal culture and tourism bureau on Saturday. The city's tourism sector raked in 28.65 billion yuan (about 4 billion U.S. dollars) during the holiday, marking a 40.6 percent year-on-year increase, according to the bureau. This year's official Spring Festival holiday in China lasted from Feb. 10 to 17. All kinds of Spring Festival temple fairs became one of the top choices for both tourists and locals, with such fairs in the city recording over 5.16 million visits during the period. Many tourists also opted for village sightseeing travels during this holiday period. The city's village tourism sector recorded

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China cashes in on vibrant Spring Festival holiday consumption

STORY: China cashes in on vibrant Spring Festival holiday consumption SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 10-Feb. 17 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI XIAOCHUN, Staff member at Wuyi Mountain scenic area 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SUN FUXIA, General manager of Heihe Tutu Travel Agency 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LU SHAN, Staff member at Poly International Cinema STORYLINE: Chinese consumers have again shown their huge spending potential during the eight-day Spring Festival holiday that ended Saturday. According to the data from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, some 474 million domestic trips were made in the period, up 34.3 percent from the Spring Festival holiday last year. Domestic tourists have spent about 632.69 billion yuan (about 87.95 billion U.S. dollars), up 47.3 percent from the holiday last year. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI XIAOCHUN, Staff member at Wuyi Mountain scenic area "The Wuyi Mountain scen

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CHINA-JIANGSU-CHANGZHOU-ECONOMIC GROWTH (CN)

(240130) -- CHANGZHOU, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots weld bodyshells of cars at a workshop of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Li Auto Inc. in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 10, 2024. Dubbed as a capital of new energy, Changzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, reported a regional gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.01 trillion yuan (about 140.8 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, up 6.8 percent year on year, the local statistics department said Tuesday. With a population of around five million, Changzhou has become the least populated Chinese city with a regional GDP of over one trillion yuan, joining Suzhou, Nanjing, Wuxi, and Nantong as the fifth city in Jiangsu Province to achieve this milestone. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-CHANGZHOU-ECONOMIC GROWTH (CN)

(240130) -- CHANGZHOU, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 10, 2024 shows a factory of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Li Auto Inc. in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. Dubbed as a capital of new energy, Changzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, reported a regional gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.01 trillion yuan (about 140.8 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, up 6.8 percent year on year, the local statistics department said Tuesday. With a population of around five million, Changzhou has become the least populated Chinese city with a regional GDP of over one trillion yuan, joining Suzhou, Nanjing, Wuxi, and Nantong as the fifth city in Jiangsu Province to achieve this milestone. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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Japan's corporate bankruptcies up 35 pct in 2023

STORY: Japan's corporate bankruptcies up 35 pct in 2023 SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:31 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cities in Japan STORYLINE: The number of company bankruptcies in Japan increased by 35 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year due to rising prices and labor costs, a local credit research company has reported. According to a survey conducted by Tokyo Shoko Research Ltd., the number of bankrupt companies in Japan with debts exceeding 10 million yen (about 68,189 U.S. dollars) reached 8,690 in 2023. The total debt of bankrupt companies exceeded 24.026 trillion yen. Small and medium-sized enterprises with fewer employees constitute the majority of bankruptcies, according to the report, noting that the number of companies with debts below 100 million yen accounted for 74.7 percent of the total number of bankruptcies. Companies with debts exceeding 1 billion yen increased by 24 percent compared to the previous

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231208) -- BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows workers riding to leave a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-TAIXING-SHIPBUILDING (CN)

(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker works in Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers work in a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers weld in a workshop of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-TAIXING-SHIPBUILDING (CN)

(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows workers working on a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial panoramic photo shows a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers weld in a workshop of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker walks along a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-TAIXING-SHIPBUILDING (CN)

(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows workers riding to leave a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker works at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers ride to leave a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers weld in a workshop of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker paints a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers install an anchor to a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows workers riding to leave a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers work on components of a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows workers working on a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker is seen at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows workers riding to leave a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers weld in a workshop of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker rides along a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers work on a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows container vessels at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers install an anchor to a container vessel at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers ride to leave a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(231207) -- NANJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker works at a shipyard of Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Taixing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 5, 2023. In the first 10 months of 2023, China has maintained its top position in the global shipbuilding market with strong growth in both output and new orders, industry data showed. The country's shipbuilding output climbed 12 percent year on year to 34.56 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) during the January-October period, accounting for 49.7 percent of the world's total, according to data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry. The country's shipbuilders exported a combined 21.14 billion U.S. dollars worth of ships in the first 10 months, up 21 percent from the same period last year, according to the association. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)