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Advancements in Guangdong's Robot Industry - China

A robot shakes hands with a visitor at the tech company UBTECH in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, March 26, 2025. Guangdong's industrial robot output exceeded 240,000 units in 2024 with a year-on-year increase of 31.2 percent, ranking first in the country for five consecutive years, according to the Department of Industry and Information Technology of Guangdong Province. Photo by Liang Xu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Eid Mubarak 2025 Discounts - Indonesia

The Public Relations representative of Medan Fair Plaza, Lenny Junita M spoke about visitor interest on March 21, 2025, as many were looking for discounts. She noted a 25% increase in purchasing interest compared to the previous year, occurring just nine days before Eid Mubarak. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Eid Mubarak 2025 Discounts - Indonesia

The Public Relations representative of Medan Fair Plaza, Lenny Junita M spoke about visitor interest on March 21, 2025, as many were looking for discounts. She noted a 25% increase in purchasing interest compared to the previous year, occurring just nine days before Eid Mubarak. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visitor arrivals to Hong Kong up 20 pct in May

STORY: Visitor arrivals to Hong Kong up 20 pct in May SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: June 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists in Hong Kong, China STORYLINE: Hong Kong saw about 3.4 million visitor arrivals in May, up around 20 percent year on year, the Hong Kong Tourism Board said Monday. In the first five months of this year, Hong Kong registered about 18 million tourist arrivals, an increase of about 80 percent year-on-year, the tourism board said in a press release. The initial data showed that in May, Hong Kong recorded about 2.63 million visitor arrivals from the Chinese mainland, up 15 percent from last year. The number of visitors outside the mainland saw a year-on-year increase of 43 percent to about 770,000. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hong Kong, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-CHINA BRAND DAY-EXPOSITION (CN)

(240511) -- SHANGHAI, May 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor experiences a BYD Yangwang U9 during a China brands exposition of China Brand Day 2024 events in Shanghai, east China, May 11, 2024. The exposition is being held both online and offline. The offline segment covers an area of nearly 70,000 square meters, where exhibitors displayed a variety of technological innovation achievements and products, showcasing the image and strength of Chinese brands. Established in 2017, China Brand Day is celebrated on May 10 every year, and aims to increase society's awareness of brand development and create a sound atmosphere for brand building. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-CHINA BRAND DAY-EXPOSITION (CN)

(240511) -- SHANGHAI, May 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor sits in a Xiaomi SU7 car during a China brands exposition of China Brand Day 2024 events in Shanghai, east China, May 11, 2024. The exposition is being held both online and offline. The offline segment covers an area of nearly 70,000 square meters, where exhibitors displayed a variety of technological innovation achievements and products, showcasing the image and strength of Chinese brands. Established in 2017, China Brand Day is celebrated on May 10 every year, and aims to increase society's awareness of brand development and create a sound atmosphere for brand building. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-CHINA BRAND DAY-EXPOSITION (CN)

(240511) -- SHANGHAI, May 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views a model of bridge building machine at the China State Construction Engineering Corporation booth during a China brands exposition of China Brand Day 2024 events in Shanghai, east China, May 11, 2024. The exposition is being held both online and offline. The offline segment covers an area of nearly 70,000 square meters, where exhibitors displayed a variety of technological innovation achievements and products, showcasing the image and strength of Chinese brands. Established in 2017, China Brand Day is celebrated on May 10 every year, and aims to increase society's awareness of brand development and create a sound atmosphere for brand building. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Yan introduces an exhibit to visitors at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Photo by Su Xiaoya/Xinhua)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Qin Yanjie introduces an exhibit to visitors at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Qin Yanjie introduces an exhibit to visitors at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Yan (R), Yang Meng (C) and Qin Yanjie talk about cultural relics at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Yan (1st R) introduces an exhibit to college student volunteers at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Yan (1st L) introduces an exhibit to college student volunteers at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yang Meng discusses English interpretation with colleagues at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Xinhua/Li An)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yang Meng provides guiding service to children at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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(ChineseToday)New lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese

(240505) -- ZHENGZHOU, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Volunteers pose for a group photo at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 26, 2024. The Henan Museum in Zhengzhou witnessed an increase in visitor flow during the May Day holiday. In the bustling crowd, the flashes of "volunteer red" is particularly eye-catching. They are volunteers of the Henan Museum. Qin Yanjie, Yang Meng, and Liu Yan are all members of the volunteer team at the museum, serving in the Chinese and English interpretation groups and the promotional team respectively. In recent years, the volunteer team of the Henan Museum has accumulated over 3.1 million hours of voluntary service to the public. (Photo by Su Xiaoya/Xinhua)

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Hong Kong charts 1.5-fold YoY increase in tourist arrivals in Q1

STORY: Hong Kong charts 1.5-fold YoY increase in tourist arrivals in Q1 SHOOTING TIME: file DATELINE: April 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:33 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: TOURISM SHOTLIST: 1. various of people at the check points 2. various of people in the streets of Hong Kong 3. various of firework show in Hong Kong STORYLINE: Hong Kong recorded over 11.23 million visitor arrivals in the first quarter this year, a 1.5-fold increase year-on-year and a 5-percent quarter-on-quarter hike, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced on Tuesday, citing preliminary statistics. The figure reflects that the number of tourists registered a steady growth, the HKTB said. There were some 3.4 million tourist arrivals in March, up 40 percent from the previous year. Among them, more than 2.46 million were from the Chinese mainland, a year-on-year increase of 25.4 percent. Non-mainland visits exceeded 930,000, up 92.1 percent year-on-year, it added. The Tourism Board also announced that starting from May, it

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-CANTON FAIR-OPENING (CN)

(240415) -- GUANGZHOU, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor learns about an energy storage system during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2024. The 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, opened Monday in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province. As of Sunday, approximately 149,000 purchasers from 215 countries and regions had completed pre-registration for the event, marking a notable 17.4 percent increase compared to the previous edition. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-CANTON FAIR-OPENING (CN)

(240415) -- GUANGZHOU, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor tries a racing game during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2024. The 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, opened Monday in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province. As of Sunday, approximately 149,000 purchasers from 215 countries and regions had completed pre-registration for the event, marking a notable 17.4 percent increase compared to the previous edition. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-BRI (CN)

(231016) -- GUANGZHOU, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An exhibitor (R) from Thailand negotiates business with a visitor at the 134th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 16, 2023. The 134th session of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, has attracted exhibitors and buyers from across the globe. About 60 percent of the exhibitors attending the import exhibition are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries, and the number of buyers from BRI partner countries has witnessed an increase of 11.2 percent compared with last session of the Canton Fair. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

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SLOVENIA-GORNJA RADGONA-SOBRA INTERNATIONAL FAIR

(230921) -- GORNJA RADGONA (SLOVENIA), Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor experiences a Tank M-84 during the SOBRA international fair in Gornja Radgona, Slovenia, on Sept. 21, 2023. Slovenia will increase its defense budget, the country's Minister of Defense Marjan Sarec said at the biennial four-day SOBRA international fair focusing on the areas of defense, security, protection and rescue that opened on Thursday. (Photo by Zeljko Stevanic/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TURPAN-TOURISM (CN)

(230628) -- URUMQI, June 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos at the Turpan Museum in Turpan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 25, 2023. The city of Turpan has received 2.53 million tourist visits from June 1 to 28, an increase of nearly 40 percent over the same period in 2022. (Xinhua/Hao Zhao)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-ZHANGZHOU-PRIVATE ENTERPRISES-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230620) -- ZHANGZHOU, June 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of steel products for high-tech industries at a private enterprise in Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 19, 2023. Local government of Zhangzhou has made efforts to create a favorable business environment, and has released a series of preferential policies for the private sector. In 2022, the output value of private industrial enterprises above designated size has reached 546.12 billion yuan (about 76.26 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 11.8 percent from last year. (Xinhua/Liu Yongzhen)

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People visit whisky distillery, inspired by TV drama

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors stroll through the grounds of Nikka Whisky Distilling Co.'s distillery in Yoichi on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Dec. 1, 2014. The distillery has seen an increase in visitor numbers due to public broadcaster NHK's television drama series featuring the life of Masataka Taketsuru, the founder of Nikka who is known as the father of Japan's whisky industry, and his Scottish wife Jessie Roberta Cowan.

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Türkiye's foreign visitor arrivals up 58 pct on year in August

STORY: Türkiye's foreign visitor arrivals up 58 pct on year in August DATELINE: Sept. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of visitors arriving at Türkiye 2. various of visitors at the seashore STORYLINE: The number of foreign visitors arriving in Türkiye saw a 58.3-percent increase year on year in August to 6.3 million, the data from the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry showed on Friday. The number of foreign visitors to Türkiye in the first eight months of the year climbed by 108.5 percent to 29.3 million compared to the same time last year. With a share of 13.6 percent, Germany was atop countries sending tourists to Türkiye last month, followed by Russia, 12.8 percent, and Britain, 8.7 percent. Britain was followed by Bulgaria and Iran. In the first eight months, Germany also held the top spot by sending 3.85 million tourists to Türkiye, or 13.13 percent of the total. Russia came in second with 3 million tourists and a 10.2-percent share, followed by

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CHINA-GUANGXI-GUILIN-YANGSHUO-TOURISM (CN)

(220828) -- YANGSHUO, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor poses for photos at Xingping Town in Yangshuo County of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 25, 2022. Villagers provide fishing tools for tourists to promote local tourism industry and increase income. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-GUILIN-YANGSHUO-TOURISM (CN)

(220828) -- YANGSHUO, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor poses for photos at Xingping Town in Yangshuo County of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 25, 2022. Villagers provide fishing tools for tourists to promote local tourism industry and increase income. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming)