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Dragon boats raced across the river under the summer sun, as spectators on the shores screamed while drums on the boats roared. That was a part of the excitement of the "Shui Yun Jing Du" Dragon Boat Invitational that took place on the afternoon of June 20th in Yulin of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. On … Continued
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A newly-launched tourist train offers travelers to northeast China's Heilongjiang Province a new experience in enjoying the scenery of its signature emerald forests. Lying back on comfortable seats and taking a sip of freshly-brewed tea, passengers on the 15-carriage train were amazed by the magnificent view of the Lesser Khingan Mountains. "We can now enjoy … Continued
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Recently, the promotion event of the Liaoning Provincial Cultural Tourism Industry Revitalization and Development Conference and the Launching Ceremony of the 2023 Northeast Asia Popular Cuisine Culture Exchange Week Series Activities were held in Shenyang. Hao Peng, Secretary of the CPC Liaoning Provincial Committee and Director of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress, … Continued
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The hospitality of Shandong, the paradise of Yantai In order to stimulate consumption and enhance the city's image, at 20:00 on June 20, 2023, the 2023 Shandong Summer Consumption Launch Ceremony was held at the Seaside Square of Yantai, according to the News Office of People's Government of Yantai. Visitors will encounter and embrace warmth … Continued
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On June 15, 11 overseas students from countries like Morocco and Nigeria studying in the Weifang University of Shandong walked into the Beiyangshan Paper-cutting Research and Learning Center in Yeyuan Sub-district of Linqu County to experience the art of paper-cutting and enjoy the charm of traditional intangible cultural heritage of China, according to the News … Continued
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The 19th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair kicked off in Shenzhen in south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday, which is expected to inject new impetus into the development of the country's cultural industry. The five-day national-level fair, featuring mainly offline events, has attracted more than 3,500 government bodies, cultural organizations and enterprises, according to … Continued
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Maria Teresa Romero Ponce was carefully trimming extra twigs on the grape vines in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China's prestigious wine production base. The small vineyard has witnessed the 31-year-old Chilean's three years of hard work in Ningxia's Wangyueshi winery. A total of 12 kinds of wine, fermented from nine different varieties of … Continued
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In preparation for the opening of Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo — The Making of Harry Potter (hereinafter "Studio Tour Tokyo"), Seibu Railway Co., Ltd. based in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, has completed renovation of Ikebukuro and Toshimaen stations, beginning operations of Studio Tour Tokyo Express trains with full-body wrap signage. PR movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqusUDrlcj4 – … Continued
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On June 8, Yangliuqing, an ancient town with a history of over 1,000 years in north China's Tianjin Municipality, embraced a feast of intangible cultural heritage. To mark the Cultural and Natural Heritage Day which falls on June 10 this year, a grand event was held in the town, featuring a display of the-Great-Canal-related intangible … Continued
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Hangzhou, China, the host city for the 19th Asian Games and 4th Asian Para Games, today announced it is giving away 1 million gift packs with a rich variety of travel benefits through lotteries to welcome global visitors. Each gift pack includes a 7-day free Hangzhou subway pass, free tickets to tourist attractions, and a … Continued