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SANYA, China, Jan. 20, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The two-day World Press Briefing & World Broadcasters Meeting for the 6th Asian Beach Games Sanya 2026 opened on January 19 in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, bringing hundreds of media and broadcasting representatives from around the world to jointly carry out the planning of the global promotion and broadcast of the upcoming … Continued
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HAIKOU, China, Jan. 20, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– One month into the island-wide special customs operations, the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) in south China has maintained smooth and orderly functioning, with initial achievements in economic aggregation. Hainan Heren Pearl Co., Ltd., which mainly imports pearls from overseas, has emerged as a direct beneficiary of Hainan … Continued
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DALIAN, China, Jan. 13, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On January 11, the 2026 Dalian Winter Swimming Open & Carnival, themed “Winter Swimming, Forward and Winning”, kicked off at Xinghai Bay Bathing Beach in Dalian, Liaoning Province. Nearly two thousand winter swimming athletes from around the world gathered along the shores of the Yellow Sea and the Bohai … Continued
HARBIN, China, Jan. 12, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On 10 January, the inaugural “HIT-Cambridge-Oxford Cup” Ice Dragon Boat International Friendship Race was held in Harbin, China’s “Ice City”. Fourteen teams participated, representing University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), other C9 League universities, as well as institutions from Hong Kong and Macao, competing in this exhilarating … Continued
YICHUN, China, Jan. 8, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, the Circular Economy Industry Innovation and Development Conference themed “Circular Empowerment, Innovative Symbiosis” was held in Fengcheng City, Jiangxi Province. Co-hosted by Xinhua Daily Telegraph and Xinhua News Agency Jiangxi Branch, and undertaken by the CPC Fengcheng Municipal Committee, Fengcheng Municipal People’s Government and Fengcheng Circular Economy Park, … Continued
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WEIHAI, China, Jan. 6, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Rushan in Shandong Province recently launched its annual oyster promotion season, themed “Savor Fresh Oysters in Winter Rushan” and focusing on industrial integration. A series of festive events and culinary experiences have been rolled out, attracting numerous tourists to enjoy the unique charm of the winter seaside. “I didn’t … Continued
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QINGDAO, China, Jan. 6, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Since the opening of the northern section of Line 3 in December 2015, Qingdao bid farewell to its “zero metro” era and entered a new phase of urban development. Over the past decade, the rail transit network has rapidly expanded from an initial 12 kilometers to 352 kilometers today. With an … Continued
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TOKYO, Jan. 6, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — – Let’s Enjoy Tokyo’s Food Scene; Visitors Can Find New Charms Every Time – The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has launched the website “GO TOKYO Gourmet” to showcase Tokyo’s diverse food attractions in Japan and overseas. “GO TOKYO Gourmet” website: https://www.gourmet.gotokyo.org/index.html The website features articles and … Continued
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SHENYANG, China, Dec. 30, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On December 28, the launch ceremony of the 2025-2026 “Winter Snow, Warm Sunshine – Meet in Shenyang” Ice and Snow Carnival Series & the 3rd Snow Football Village Super League was held at Daomeng Town in Shenbei New District, Shenyang city, China. Lyu Zhicheng, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Shenyang Municipal Committee and … Continued
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CHENGDU, China, Dec. 31, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On the evening of December 31, the “Chengdu Lights Up for You” New Year’s Eve event, hosted by the Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone, was held brilliantly on Jiaozi Avenue. As night fell, Jiaozi Avenue was alive with bustling crowds, where numerous citizens and tourists gathered to welcome the arrival … Continued