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Experience charming ice and snow in Hinggan League

By Michelle Lauifata

HINGGAN LEAGUE, China, Jan. 6, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The “Charming Ice and Snow in Hinggan League, Vibrant China” media event was launched in Arxan city, Hinggan League, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Dec. 31, 2024. Over 150 participants, including journalists from national, regional, and local media outlets, as well as bloggers, who were invited by the … Continued

The 4th Guangdong South China Medicine Industry Conference Will Be Held in Yunfu, Guangdong — The Fragrance-Overflowing South China Medicine Is More Than Medicine in Yunfu

By Michelle Lauifata

YUNFU, China, Jan. 3, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– South China Medicine plays an important part in the traditional Chinese medicine industry. To continuously promote South China Medicine to the whole country and the world, the 4th Guangdong South China Medicine Industry Conference will be held in Yunfu, Guangdong province from January 4th to 6th, 2025. Staff inspecting the growth status … Continued

Chaocheng Nanguan Bamboo Horse Dragon Dance – Treasure of Shen County’s Intangible Cultural Heritage

By Michelle Lauifata

LIAOCHENG, China, Jan. 6, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Chaocheng, a town in Shen County, Liaocheng City, Shandong Province, is steeped in a rich cultural heritage that spans generations. One of its cultural gems is the Chaocheng Nanguan Bamboo Horse Dragon Dance, a traditional folk dance that has become an integral part of local life. With its vibrant and diverse forms … Continued

Chaocheng Nanguan Dragon Dance – Treasure of Shen County’s Intangible Cultural Heritage

By Michelle Lauifata

LIAOCHENG, China, Jan. 6, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Chaocheng Nanguan Dragon Dance originates from Nanguan, Chaocheng Town, Shen County, Shandong Province. With a long and rich history, the dance features a dragon body that stretches 56 meters in length, accompanied by flower boats, wooden wheel carts, and other traditional elements. The dragon dance begins at the Lantern Festival and continues … Continued

The electricity load of Shanxi power grid has hit a new high

By Michelle Lauifata

TAIYUAN, China, Dec. 30, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, the electricity load in Shanxi Province has surged, and the maximum power load reached a record high of 44.088 million kilowatts. At present, the Shanxi power grid is running smoothly, and the power supply for both in-province electricity consumption and power transmission outside the province is safe, orderly … Continued

“Precious Liaoning Delicacy” – 2024 Northeast Asian Gastronomic Culture Exchange Week and “Shenyang Finest · Landmark Cuisines” Promotion Event Kicks Off

By Michelle Lauifata

SHENYANG, China, Dec. 26, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/ — On December 24, the “Precious Liaoning Delicacy” – 2024 Northeast Asian Gastronomic Culture Exchange Week and “Shenyang Finest · Landmark Cuisines” Promotion Event kicked off in the Shenyang K11 Shopping Art Center. The event, themed “Exploring Cuisines in Liaoning, Eating Whatever You Want”, will last until January 1, 2025. At … Continued

Chinese securities firm Guotai Junan’s MSCI ESG rating upgraded to AAA

By Michelle Lauifata

BEIJING, Dec. 25, 2024 /AsiaNet-Xinhua/ — Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), an international authoritative indexing organization, has recently upgraded the MSCI ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) rating of Guotai Junan Securities Co., Ltd. (Guotai Junan, 601211.SH) to AAA by virtue of the firm’s leading practice and outstanding performance in ESG. Guotai Junan has reached the … Continued

Lao QR Merchants Now Accept Payments by UnionPay-Powered Wallets — UnionPay International and LAPNet Launch Payment Linkage

By Michelle Lauifata

SHANGHAI, Dec. 25, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On December 19, UnionPay International (UPI) and the Lao National Payment Network (LAPNet) launched the QR payment interoperability collaboration in Shanghai. Mr. Dong Junfeng, Chairman of UPI, and Mr. Manolith Soumphonphacdy, Chairman of LAPNet, attended the ceremony. From now on, users of the UnionPay App, Chinese e-wallets integrated with the UnionPay MobileWallet … Continued

UnionPay International Works with Industry Partners to Make Payments Easier for International Visitors to the Chinese Mainland — More Users of International UnionPay-Powered E-Wallets Can Now Make Weixin QR Payments in the Chinese Mainland

By Mayesha Taher

SHANGHAI, Dec. 20, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On December 17, UnionPay International announced its new collaboration with Weixin Pay, which enables users of international UnionPay-powered wallets to scan Weixin Pay payment codes in the Chinese mainland. Eight wallets are now able to offer this feature, namely BoC Pay from Bank of China (Hong Kong), Octopus, PayMe by HSBC, and … Continued