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Caoxian County’s Han Clothing and Dongming Lion Dancing Appear at Victoria Park for Celebration of the 26th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland

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On June 30, the Celebration of the 26th Anniversary of Hong Kong's Return to the Motherland was held at Victoria Park of Hong Kong. Heze's Dongming lion dancing and Caoxian County's Han clothing appeared at the event. Hosted by the celebration organizing committee from all circles of Hong Kong, the event is intended to strengthen … Continued

Liaocheng’s Intangible Cultural Heritages in Hong Kong to Celebrate the 26th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland

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Dongchang New-year wood-block print, Dongchang gourd carving, Chiping paper-cutting, Family Wei's wickerwork production techniques, Linqing dough modeling, Lu brocade and filigree production techniques… At the event celebrating the return of Hong Kong to the motherland held at the Victoria Park of Hong Kong on June 30, Liaocheng of Shandong province shows up with a number … Continued

Kazuno City in Japan’s Akita Prefecture Opens SNS Accounts for Foreign Travelers

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– Video Featuring Kazuno's Charms Introduces Mysterious, Spectacular Spots – Kazuno City in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Akita opened social networking service (SNS) accounts for foreign visitors to Japan on June 29, 2023. The city government has produced a promotional video using the "Tabisuru Kazuno" (Traveling Kazuno) website operated by Kazuno Kanko Bussan Kosha, … Continued

Guangxi Yulin Hosts 2023 Duanwu Festival Cultural Events

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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

Forest train blazes new trail for tourism in northeast China

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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

“Precious Liaoning Delicacy” – 2023 Northeast Asia Popular Cuisine Culture Exchange Week Series Activities Launched in Shenyang

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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

2023 Summer Consumption Season Launched in Yantai

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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

Int’l cultural industries fair opens in Shenzhen to promote exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations

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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