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On July 1st, China's high-speed railway will launch a direct route between Chengdu and Hong Kong. The train departs from the Chengdudong Railway Station at 8:48 am, passes through Leshan, Yibin, Guiyang, Guilin, Foshan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and other places, and then arrives at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station at 18:55 pm, with the whole journey … Continued
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The 9th Shanxi Tourism Development Conference held in Datong of north China's Shanxi Province during June 26-28 cast spotlight on how the ancient city turned eyes on innovation to invigorate its cultural tourism sector. Compared with the past, this year's conference prioritized particularly supply side innovation and established platforms for cooperation between cultural tourism service … Continued
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On June 28, an illustrious gathering unfolded in the Bao'an District of Shenzhen, marked by the convening of the 2023 Shenzhen-Zhongshan Joint Investment Promotion Conference. Beyond welcoming a prestigious cohort of 116 foreign-funded enterprises, including Siemens, Walmart, and Amazon, the event drew the participation of more than 20 distinguished foreign entrepreneurs and international dignitaries. Also, … Continued
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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
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A report released by the United Nations in May raised this year's economic growth projections for China to 5.3 percent from 4.8 percent predicted at the beginning of the year. According to the World Bank, China's economy is expected to grow by 5.6 percent in 2023, an increase of 1.3 percent from the January projection. … Continued
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The 2023 Global AI Product and Application Expo kicked off on Sunday in Suzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, with more than 200 scholars and entrepreneurs from home and abroad gathering together to follow the trendy topics and cutting-edge development in the AI industry. The expo focused on AI-related fields including industrial vision, industrial software, … Continued
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SEG Solar (SEG) and PT Kawasan Industri Terpadu Batang (KITB), announced entering into a binding agreement for the lease of approximately 41 hectares of land located in the Batang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia for a term of 80 years. SEG intends to invest a total of 500 million U.S. dollars to develop the land for … Continued
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Representatives from media outlets, universities and think tanks gathered at a media sub-forum in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on June 25 to exchange views on how to improve international communication capacity and upgrade city image and influence in the era of smart media. The sub-forum on the future of smart media was key part … Continued
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Positioning to build a new air, land-sea channel and an international aviation gateway hub, Yubei District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, has stepped up efforts to advance the development of airport industry and foreign trade, promote innovation-driven and the construction of a world-class airport cluster covering Chengdu and Chongqing, thus making Chongqing the fourth pole … Continued
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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