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Vermicelli’s Century-Old Craft Meets E-commerce Transformation in Yanggu, Shandong

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LIAOCHENG, China, Feb. 26, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In Yanggu County, Liaocheng City, Shandong Province, a sweet potato vermicelli-making technique with over a century of history is evolving from a local tradition into a nationally popular “internet-famous” product for the Chinese New Year, injecting new vitality into rural revitalization.   Inside the vermicelli workshop of Guozhuang Village, Qiaorun … Continued

Yuhang Economic Development Zone: “Qihang Road” Connects to a New Industrial Future

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HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 25, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Hangzhou Municipal Government has recently approved the official names for five stations along Metro Line 10 and the Hangzhou-Deqing Intercity Railway (Yuhang Section). Within the core area of Yuhang Economic Development Zone, two stations have been renamed: Renhe South Station is now “Dongshanyang Station,” while Renhe North Station … Continued

Yamanashi Prefecture Strengthens Local Shine Muscat Promotion, Eyeing Vietnamese Market as YouTuber “Vietnam Kun” Visits Yamanashi Prefecture, Showcasing Charms of “Fruit Kingdom”

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KOFU, Japan, Feb. 25, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — The Yamanashi Prefectural Government boosts its local Shine Muscat grapes promotions for the Vietnamese market. Located just west of Tokyo, about one and a half hours by car or train, offering stunning views of Mt. Fuji, Yamanashi Prefecture–known as Japan’s “Fruit Kingdom”–has enhanced the quality of its locally … Continued

Berry-Blessed Rushan: Technology, Ecology, and Brand Power

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WEIHAI, China, Feb. 24, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Situated along the golden agricultural belt at 37°N, Rushan City is writing a modern agricultural success story through its premium strawberries and blueberries. Both products have earned China’s “National Geographical Indication Certification Trademark” and “National Famous, Special, and Premium New Agricultural Products” titles. Currently, the total cultivated area reaches 24,000 mu, … Continued

Binzhou’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Shines at 23rd Sharjah Heritage Days

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BINZHOU, China, Feb. 24, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– To deepen integration between Binzhou’s cultural industry and the Middle Eastern market and support the initiative of “Binzhou Enterprises Going Global,” two representative inheritors of Binzhou’s intangible cultural heritage were recently invited to participate in the 23rd Sharjah Heritage Days event. Liu Cuicui, an inheritor of Binzhou’s traditional incense-making … Continued

Binzhou Upgrades Industrial Ecosystem

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BINZHOU, China, Feb. 24, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, Binzhou’s industrial “champion list” has been updated: the total number of globally and nationally leading champion products has risen from 37 in 2022 to 82, including 19 global champions. This milestone reflects an upgrade in Binzhou’s industrial ecosystem.   Traditional and Emerging Sectors Advance in Parallel   Binzhou’s traditional … Continued

International Exchange and Cooperation Coordination Mechanism for ILSTC Established

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CHONGQING, China, Feb. 10, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The International Exchange and Cooperation Coordination Mechanism of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC) was officially launched on February 10 in Chongqing to deepen regional connectivity and support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation.   The mechanism was jointly initiated by the Foreign Affairs Office of the Chongqing Municipal … Continued