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CHENGDU, China, Jan. 7, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On January 7th, the “Nihao, Chengdu” Global Salon Launching Ceremony, hosted by the Information Office of the Chengdu Municipal Government, Chengdu Opening-up and International Cooperation Center and Chengdu International Cultural Exchange Center, took place simultaneously in Chengdu, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. With world-renowned hot pot restaurants serving as venues, the … Continued

LIAOCHENG, China, Jan. 6, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Wenzhuang Fire Lion Dance of Shencheng Town originates from Wenzhuang Village in Donglu Street, Shen County, Shandong Province. This form of lion dance is distinguished by a lion’s mane made up of numerous ignited fire wicks, which create a spectacle of sparks during performances. It is typically performed on the evening … Continued

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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