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International Exchange and Cooperation Coordination Mechanism for ILSTC Established

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CHONGQING, China, Feb. 10, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The International Exchange and Cooperation Coordination Mechanism of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC) was officially launched on February 10 in Chongqing to deepen regional connectivity and support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation.   The mechanism was jointly initiated by the Foreign Affairs Office of the Chongqing Municipal … Continued

Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament Concludes in Fujian, SE China

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JINJIANG, China, Feb. 9, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament, co-hosted by the Samaranch Foundation and the Jinjiang Municipal People’s Government, came to a successful close on Feb. 6 in Jinjiang City, Fujian Province, following six days of intense competition.   A variety of supporting activities complemented … Continued

China and ASEAN Celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival Together

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JAKARTA, Feb. 6, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– 2026 marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of dialogue relations between China and ASEAN and the 5th anniversary of the establishment of the China-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. It also coincides with the Year of the Horse in Chinese Spring Festival. On February 5, the “Steeds Herald Spring, Blessings Fill … Continued

Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament opens in Jinjiang, SE China’s Fujian Province

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JINJIANG, China, Feb. 2, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament kicked off on Feb. 1 in Jinjiang, a coastal city in Fujian Province in southeast China, bringing together 104 youth and adult teams from across Asia.   The six-day event is co-hosted by the Samaranch Foundation and the Jinjiang Municipal … Continued

Zigong (China) Lantern Festival Unveils a Visual Feast of Chinese Colored Lanterns

By Ananthamayil Nagarajan

ZIGONG, China, Jan. 27, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On the evening of January 23, the 32nd Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival officially opened at the Chinese Colored Lantern World in Zigong, Sichuan Province, as 11 large-scale lantern installations and more than 200 smaller displays lit up in succession. Originating in the Tang dynasty and passed down for … Continued

The 11th Winter Fishing Season Opens at Wolong Lake in Shenyang

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SHENYANG, China, Jan. 27, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On January 24, the 11th Winter Fishing Season opened at Wolong Lake in Shenyang. Hosted by the Shenyang Municipal Bureau of Culture, Tourism, Radio and Television, the Shenyang Municipal Sports Bureau, and the People’s Government of Kangping County, the event has drawn more than 100,000 visitors to the frozen … Continued

CIMIC Group and Sojitz Corporation finalise strategic partnership for UGL Transport

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SYDNEY, January 20, 2026/ Medianet – AsiaNet/ — CIMIC Group is pleased to announce the successful completion of its strategic partnership transaction with Sojitz Corporation, establishing a 50:50 joint ownership structure for UGL Transport. Following regulatory approvals and the fulfilment of customary conditions, Sojitz Corporation has acquired a 50% equity interest in UGL Transport, establishing … Continued

Hainan FTP’s first month of island-wide special customs operations boosts economic vitality, sets global benchmark

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HAIKOU, China, Jan. 20, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– One month into the island-wide special customs operations, the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) in south China has maintained smooth and orderly functioning, with initial achievements in economic aggregation.   Hainan Heren Pearl Co., Ltd., which mainly imports pearls from overseas, has emerged as a direct beneficiary of Hainan … Continued

Winter Swimming: A Glittering City Name Card of Dalian

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DALIAN, China, Jan. 13, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On January 11, the 2026 Dalian Winter Swimming Open & Carnival, themed “Winter Swimming, Forward and Winning”, kicked off at Xinghai Bay Bathing Beach in Dalian, Liaoning Province. Nearly two thousand winter swimming athletes from around the world gathered along the shores of the Yellow Sea and the Bohai … Continued