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Jiangxi’s Cultural and Tourism Promotion Shines in Malaysia, Inviting Tourists to Explore Picturesque Jiangxi

By David Darius

NANCHANG, China, Apr. 25, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On April 18th local time, the opening ceremony of the Southeast Asia Cultural and Tourism Promotion Season themed “Jiangxi’s Scenery is Unique” and the Malaysia “Jiangxi Day” event were officially launched at the Kuala Lumpur China Cultural Center. This event brought Jiangxi’s calligraphy and painting culture, ceramic culture, and … Continued

The 18th Guizhou Tourism Industry Development Conference Kicks Off

By David Darius

GUIYANG, China, April 12, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On April 11th, 2024, the 18th Guizhou Tourism Industry Development Conference, hosted by the People’s Government of Guizhou Province and themed “Promoting Deep Integration of Culture and Tourism and Building a World-class Tourist Destination”, kicked off in Xingyi city, Southwest China’s Guizhou province, on the basis of “simplicity, delicacy, … Continued

Commercial Facilities in Osaka’s Umekita 2nd Project Zone Are Named “GRAND GREEN OSAKA SHOPS & RESTAURANTS,” Advance Opening Set for Sept. 6, 2024 with 19 Shops, Restaurants

By David Darius

OSAKA, Japan, Apr. 3, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — “GRAND GREEN OSAKA Developer,” the joint venture of nine companies led by Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd., has decided to collectively call the commercial facilities in GRAND GREEN OSAKA, or the Umekita 2nd development project currently underway in front of JR Osaka Station, “GRAND GREEN OSAKA SHOPS & … Continued

Chiba Prefectural Government to Accept Entries for “Chiba Aqualine Marathon 2024” — Spectacular Courses Crossing Tokyo Bay

By David Darius

“Chiba Aqualine Marathon 2024,” organized by the Chiba Prefectural Government, is a long-distance race scheduled for November 10 (Sunday), 2024. The event, featuring running routes across the “Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line,” also known as the Trans-Tokyo Bay Expressway, offers two courses — a full marathon and a half-marathon. The Chiba Prefectural Government will start accepting entries … Continued

“Uchiboso Hyakunengo Art Festival: Environment and Desire” to Be Held in Uchiboso Region of Chiba Prefecture

By David Darius

CHIBA, Japan, Mar. 19, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — As part of an official project to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Chiba Prefecture’s founding, “Uchiboso Hyakunengo Art Festival: Environment and Desire” — a novel art festival integrating the power of art, creativity, and technology — will be held in five cities (Ichihara, Kisarazu, Kimitsu, Sodegaura, and … Continued

“JAPAN BULLET TRAIN” Shinkansen Ticket Service Now Open to International Travelers and Foreign Residents in Japan

By David Darius

TOKYO, Mar. 12, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — Inbound Platform Corp. (listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) is pleased to announce the new launch of its Shinkansen (bullet train) ticket service, which includes basic fares, express tickets and the innovative ticket issuance via QR codes, for international travelers and foreign residents in Japan, starting from March … Continued

Rushan: Integration of Culture and Tourism Igniting New Development Momentum

By David Darius

RUSHAN, China, Mar. 12, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The cultural and tourism industry harbors enormous potential for economic growth and serves as a pivotal force to propel economic transformation. In recent years, Rushan, leveraging its abundant cultural and tourism resources, has identified the industry as a crucial pathway for high-quality development. The city has continuously expanded the … Continued

Shenzhen Youth Fashion Brands Shine in Milan Fashion Week

By David Darius

SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 26, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On February 23, the 2024 Autumn/Winter Milan Fashion Week – Shenzhen Futian Fashion Carnival kicked off in Milan, Italy. High-end fashion brands NEXY.CO, KAVON and CHLOSIO from Shenzhen’s Futian District jointly debuted at the top fashion show venue Palazzo Reale in Milan Fashion Week. It was the first time … Continued