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ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct. 31, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Global Observance of World Cities Day 2024 opened in Egypt’s Alexandria on Thursday, which unveiled the English version of the Shanghai Manual · 2024 Annual Report and the Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award). The Shanghai Award winners are Agadir, Morocco; Thiruvananthapuram, India; Doha, Qatar; Iztapalapa, … Continued
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HAIKOU, China, Apr. 3, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Stepping into the Window of World Tropical Fruits located on the tropical island of Hainan, China, visitors are greeted by a dazzling array of exotic fruits from around the globe — finger limes, swallowtail fruits, and mamey sapote, among others — drawing numerous visitors who pause to capture the moment with their cameras. … Continued
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JINGDEZHEN, China, April 2, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On March 22nd, the Taoxichuan International Cultural Exchange and Communication Center was officially launched at the Taoxichuan Cultural & Creative District in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, marking the new exploration of Taoxichuan’s cultural voyage to the world. The event was hosted by Xinhua News Agency News and Information Center … Continued
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SHANGHAI, Nov. 4, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Shanghai International City and Architecture Expo 2024 was held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center from October 31 to November 2 as one of the major events in Shanghai to mark this year’s World Cities Day, according to Shanghai Coordination Center of World Cities Day. The … Continued
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TOKYO, Mar. 31, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — Yano Research Institute Ltd. (Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN), a leading market research firm with 67 years of experience, announces the upcoming release of the “Global Directory of Halal Certification Bodies 2025” on April 30, 2025, in two different languages, English and Japanese. This specialized report provides essential information … Continued
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LANZHOU, China, Mar. 28, 2025 / Xinhua-AsiaNet / — In Chinese traditional culture, gourd symbolizes fortune and prosperity, carrying people’s yearning for a happy life. They used to accompany the daily lives of Chinese as amulets or talismans through the ages. The craftsmanship of gourd carving has been passed down for over a millennium along … Continued
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HAIKOU, China, Mar. 27, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Stepping into the Window of World Tropical Fruits located on the tropical island of Hainan, China, visitors are greeted by a dazzling array of exotic fruits from around the globe — finger limes, swallowtail fruits, and mamey sapote, among others — drawing numerous visitors who pause to capture the moment with their cameras. … Continued
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LINYI, China, Mar. 27, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, an intercontinental “cloud dialogue” on the food industry was convened between Pingyi County, Linyi City, Shandong Province, and Austria. Shandong Huihuang Foods and Austria’s century-old dairy powerhouse Bel Group held in-depth talks on collaboration in canned goods and cheese production. This dynamic exchange, which highlighted the convergence of cutting-edge “24-hour … Continued
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LIAOCHENG, China, Mar. 26, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In Meizhong Town, Shen County, southwestern Shandong, a cherished culinary treasure evokes fond childhood memories – Meizhong Honeycomb Candy. The ingredients used in Meizhong Honeycomb Candy are carefully selected, including premium granulated sugar and maltose. The cooking process is meticulous, with every stir and every degree of heat … Continued
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LIAOCHENG, China, Mar. 26, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Erjiaxian is a traditional opera genre prevalent in eastern and northern Henan, southwestern Shandong, and northern Anhui. Its name derives from its primary accompanying instrument, the sihu, which features four strings, with each pair strung together and played using horsehair, hence the term “Erjiaxian“ (meaning “two pairs of strings“). Renowned for … Continued