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In Jining, Shandong Province, China, the rural area is the birthplace of excellent traditional culture, and Jining relies on the prosperity of the “Creative Transformation and Innovative Development” to help revitalize the rural area. During the Spring Festival of this year, a “family portrait” of 2,200 people became a hit on the Internet. The photographer … Continued
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On February 22, the award ceremony of “My China Story of Chinese Culture” International Short Video Competition and related activities were held in Jining, Shandong Province, the hometown of Confucius and Mencius. The event was organized by China International Communications Group (CICG) and the Information Office of the People’s Government of Shandong Province, and jointly … Continued
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Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC), Government of Maharashtra, today announced that the State of Maharashtra and Wakayama Prefecture of Japan had completed ten years of cordial relations and are now renewing the relationship. The Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Eknath Shinde signed the MoU renewal agreement with the Hon’ble Governor of Wakayama, Mr. Kishimoto … Continued
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Today, Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) named Palle Laursen as executive vice president, head of marine, effective May 1, 2023. Laursen will report to Royal Caribbean Group’s President and CEO Jason Liberty and will join the company’s Executive Committee. Photo – https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1998780/Palle_Laursen.jpg Logo – https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1213007/RCG_Logo.jpg With this newly created position, the company will centralize its … Continued
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From January 31 to February 10, 2023, Fuqing City holds the first Lantern Festival Show on the banks of the Longjiang River, promoting the culture of “Fu (good fortune)” and launching the “night-time economy” for local cultural tourism, according to Fuqing District Convergence Media Center. The 3-kilometer “Neon Avenue” is composed of 30 groups of … Continued
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Not long after the start of 2023, the moment for bidding farewell to the past and embracing the future for Chinese people came. Since January 22, China has entered the Year of the Rabbit, a year of vitality in the lunar calendar. The week-long period from January 21 to January 27 is China’s 2023 Spring … Continued
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Tokyo’s world-famous, 132-year-old Imperial Hotel, Tokyo is now celebrating the 100th anniversary of the opening of its second main building (commonly known as the Wright Building) designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. To celebrate the anniversary, the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is offering an exclusive Frank Lloyd Wright … Continued
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The Spring Festival blessing cultural festival kicked off on Jan. 23, the second day of China’s lunar new year in Fengdu County in west China’s Chongqing Municipality. Held amid strong Chinese New Year festive elements, the festival showcased the Chinese people’s vision for a better life and their blessings to their families and friends. In … Continued
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– Support Conservation and Restoration of Clownfish around Seragaki Island – Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa, located on Seragaki Island in Onna Village on the west coast of Okinawa, is offering an ecotourism activity, “Learn About the Sea of Seragaki Island and Clownfish,” and it is now bookable in “FIND,” an experiences platform launched in … Continued
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While rivers nourish the world, they also nurture inspirations to music arts that add up to the charm of cities. On the evening of Jan. 8, the 2022 Concert of World Great Rivers was held at the Three Gorges cultural park in Wanzhou District, southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality. Musicians from all over the world, famous … Continued