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China-Cambodia QR Payment Interoperability Speeds up — UnionPay Wallets from China Achieve 200%+ Transaction Value Growth in Cambodia

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SHANGHAI, April 22, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Under the guidance of The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), UnionPay has further strengthened the China-Cambodia cross-border QR payment interoperability, achieving positive progress. In the first quarter of 2025, the QR payment value via the UnionPay App and UnionPay’s domestic partner wallets in … Continued

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shenxian County — Tongzhiying Dapingdiao Opera in Guyun Town

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LIAOCHENG, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Guyun Town in Shenxian County, Liaocheng City, Shandong Province, is situated at the intersection of four counties across Shandong and Henan provinces. Influenced by the cultural exchanges between the two provinces, the town has nurtured a thriving tradition of local opera.   Dapingdiao, also known as “Big Bangzi Opera,” shares similarities with Shandong … Continued

Yanggu County, Shandong Revitalizes Rural Temple Fairs through Cultural Tourism

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LIAOCHENG, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, the 3rd Annual Temple Fair and Cultural Tourism Festival of 2025, hosted by Guomiao Village in Qiaorun Subdistrict, Yanggu County, Liaocheng City, Shandong Province, was held with great fanfare. The event offered a vibrant showcase of rural life and traditional culture, allowing visitors to experience the unique charm … Continued

Wangfeng Town Suona, Intangible Cultural Heritage Project of Shenxian County

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LIAOCHENG, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Wangfeng Town Suona, a traditional folk musical art from Wangfeng Town, Shenxian County, Liaocheng City, Shandong Province, is renowned for its distinctive artistic style and profound cultural heritage.   As one of China’s ancient wind instruments, Suona has been passed down through four generations in Wangfeng Town, forming a distinct regional … Continued

Apricot Blossoms Unveil Spring’s Beauty in Yinan County, Shandong

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LINYI, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Amid the gentle spring breezes, apricot blossoms bloom. In the Gaohu Apricot Plantation Base located in Andi Town, Yinan County, Linyi City, Shandong Province, countless apricot trees adorn the hills and valleys with a dazzling display of pink and white blossoms. The lush, delicate flowers blanket the landscape in breathtaking beauty, captivating … Continued

Paper-cutting in Yinan, Shandong Inherits Yimeng Spirit

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LINYI, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The paper-cutting art in Qingtuo Town, Yinan County, Linyi City, Shandong Province, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and distinct characteristics. Paper-cutting artists employ traditional hand-carving techniques to produce lines as delicate as hair yet fluid and natural. The innovative “point dyeing and color overlay” technique imbues the works with … Continued

Rushan Enhances Tourism Infrastructure to Elevate Spring Travel Experience

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WEIHAI, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– As temperatures rise, Rushan Binhai New Area has welcomed a steady influx of visitors drawn to its coastal charm. To deliver a diversified travel experience, the area has prioritized the construction and optimization of tourism-supporting facilities.   Bathed in spring warmth, Moon Bay Leisure Park has emerged as a top … Continued

Yanggu County, Shandong Enhances Ecological Foundation of Rural Revitalization

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LIAOCHENG, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– To preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Grand Canal, and in alignment with the development of the Bamboo Scenic Corridor along its banks, Yanggu County in Liaocheng City, Shandong Province, launched the construction of Shouzhu Garden in Dongjie Village, Zhangqiu Town, and Cuizhu Garden in Yuezhuang Village, … Continued

Accelerating Integrated Multi-sectoral Development through Marathon Events in Yanggu County, Shandong Province

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LIAOCHENG, China, Apr. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Taking the opportunity of hosting a marathon, the Yanggu County in Liaocheng City, Shandong Province actively explores an innovative model of integrated development across the sectors of culture, sports, tourism, and agriculture. This initiative aims to foster a new paradigm of synergy between sporting events and cultural tourism as … Continued