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Global and Domestic Delegates Gather in Liaoning to Explore Business Opportunities in Cultural, Sports, and Tourism Integration

By asianet

CHAOYANG, China, June 19, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From June 13 to 14, 2025, the Liaoning Culture, Sports, and Tourism High-Quality Integration Conference was held in Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province. Delegates from across China and around the world convened in Chaoyang to explore pathways to deeper integration of culture, sports, and tourism, as well as to seek … Continued

Xuyi Crayfish Festival: Crafting City’s Signature on Global Table

By asianet

HUAI’AN, China, Jun. 19, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In Jiangsu, China, the city of Xuyi is globally renowned as the “Crayfish Capital,” celebrated not only for its vibrant cultural and tourism offerings but also for its iconic crayfish. On June 12, the 25th Xuyi Crayfish Festival, hosted by the Xuyi Crayfish Association, commenced with exuberant festivities.   … Continued

Exploring Changzhou’s Life Aesthetics Along Grand Canal

By asianet

CHANGZHOU, China, Jun. 16, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On June 10, the event “An Encounter with Chinese Culture: Jiangsu Week of the Grand Canal Culture” was held in Brussels, home to the headquarters of the European Union. With the Grand Canal as a symbolic link, the event built a bridge for cultural exchange between civilizations. Changzhou, an … Continued

Hirado in Nagasaki Pref. Certified as World’s First Albergo Diffuso Town, Developing Whole Town as One Hotel by Spreading Accommodation, Dining, Other Functions across City

By asianet

HIRADO, Japan, June 9, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — Hirado City in Nagasaki Prefecture has obtained the official certification as “Albergo Diffuso Town” (ADT) for the first time in the world as a local municipality. With the whole town being regarded as one hotel, such functions as lodgings, restaurants, etc. are dispersed across the city.   … Continued

Inbound Tourism to “Charm of Jiangsu”: Discover Jiangsu, Understand China

By asianet

NANJING, China, June 9, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Following the “Inbound Tourism Jiangsu: A Meeting with Cultural Exchange” cultural and tourism exchange event held in Nanjing on February 27th, From May 17th to May 21st, the “Charm of Jiangsu” Global Communication Center invited 15 representatives of international travel agencies, overseas social media influencers, and representatives of overseas … Continued

Sharing Four Seasons and Bonds of Tohoku with World: “Tohoku Four Seasons & Tohoku Kizuna Festival” at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan

By asianet

SENDAI, Japan, June 6, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — The six Tohoku prefectures, Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization, and Tohoku Kizuna Festival Executive Committee will hold the “Tohoku Four Seasons & Tohoku Kizuna Festival” at the 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Expo. This promotional event expresses the region’s gratitude to the world for the support received after the 2011 … Continued

Chasing the Light, Embracing the Beauty of Sheyang

By Michelle Lauifata

YANCHENG, China, May 30, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In the vast Yellow Sea, where the weather is ever-changing, lies a magical coast at 33°N latitude, as flat as a pancake. Here, the marine, forest, and wetland ecosystems coexist in harmony, nurturing an endless array of creatures and showcasing a captivating landscape of river and sea melodies. Brief Introduction … Continued

China’s First Laozi Digital Human Unveiled in Sanmenxia, Henan

By Mayesha Taher

SANMENXIA, China, May 22, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On May 20th, the ceremony of Laozi Digital Human Launch and Online Promotion, named “Dialogue Across Time and Space”, took place at the Hangu Pass Historical and Cultural Tourism Zone, renowned as the “Millennia-Old Strategic Pass and Birthplace of Taoism”. This marks China’s first digital human of Laozi, integrating … Continued

“Tea for Harmony – Yaji Cultural Salon” and “Jiangxi Day” Promotion Event Held in Morocco

By Michelle Lauifata

NANCHANG, China, May 14, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The “Tea for Harmony – Yaji Cultural Salon” and the “Unique Landscape in Jiangxi – Jiangxi Day in Morocco” promotion event were held on May 9 in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. More than 120 guests from various sectors in both China and Morocco attended the event. Guests are visiting the photo … Continued

2025 Fujian Provincial Conference on the Development of Cultural Tourism Economy Opens in Nanping City, Fujian Province

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NANPING, China, Apr. 17, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On April 17, the 2025 Fujian Provincial Conference on the Development of Cultural and Tourism Economy, themed “Cultivating Cultural and Tourism as the Pillar Industry”, was held in Nanping City, Fujian Province. During the event, 115 key investment projects in the cultural and tourism economy are expected to be launched, with a … Continued