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Qatar Museums Announces Exchange of Exhibitions, Programs, and Scholarly Cooperation with The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

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Qatar Museums announced today a collaboration encompassing the exchange of exhibitions, programs, and scholarly cooperation with New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, on the occasion of the reopening of Doha’s reinstalled and reimagined Museum of Islamic Art, and in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the opening of The Met’s Galleries for the Art … Continued

The Digital Cloud Platform of Grand Canal National Cultural Park Appearing at the 3rd China International Cultural Tourism Fair

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On September 15, the digital cloud platform of the Grand Canal National Cultural Park was unveiled at the 3rd China International Cultural Tourism Fair and the 1st Traditional Chinese Crafts Fair held in Jinan, Shandong Province. It was the first time that the platform had appeared at an international exhibition after its debut at the … Continued

Fuzhou, the ancient city that “soaked in hot springs”, is taking on a new look of greenness

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On September 17, overseas social media including “Oriental.Paris”, “Discovered Fujian” and “Discovery Fuzhou” published “Green Hot Springs — An Unknown Facet of Fuzhou”, the latest promotion video of Fuzhou, Fujian Province, according to the Publicity Department of the CPC Fuzhou Municipal Committee. The video follows the thread of “hot springs” and presents the new look … Continued

Qingdao-SCO Pearl International Expo Center Promotes a New SCO-platform for Opening up

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A brand-new “SCO landmark”, Qingdao·SCO Pearl International Expo Center, will be officially launched on 30 September 2022 according to the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonsttation Area Administrative Committee. This is an important platform for Shandong Province and Qingdao City to promote the deep integration of capital, technology and talents between SCO and countries … Continued

Int’l wine culture, tourism expo opens in China’s Ningxia

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The opening ceremony of the second China (Ningxia) International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo was held Wednesday in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The expo, which runs until Sept. 12, features an international wine contest, a wine trade fair, and forums on pilot zone construction as well as wine production, culture … Continued

BATTERSEA POWER STATION OPENS FRIDAY 14 OCTOBER 2022

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– Finishing touches to Battersea Power Station’s iconic chimneys were made today in preparation for the public opening on Friday 14th October – Battersea Power Station is set to become London’s most exciting retail and leisure destination with the first of over 100 shops, bars, restaurants, office space and leisure venues opening Battersea Power Station … Continued

The 2022 Yangtze River Culture Festival kicked off in Zhangjiagang

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The 2022 Yangtze River Culture Festival kicked off on Aug 27 in Zhangjiagang, a port city in East China’s Jiangsu province, and will run until October. The annual gathering has become a habit for artists, scholars and inheritors of intangible cultural heritages in the Yangtze River Basin, according to the Organizing Committee of Yangtze River … Continued