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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

“Discover Shanghai” Tourism Guide Super Competition Concludes, Showcasing How Public Co-creation Fuels Sustainable Cultural and Tourism Growth

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SHANGHAI, Feb. 9, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On February 1, the inaugural “Discover Shanghai” travel guide competition, organized by the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism, concluded with an awards ceremony broadcast live globally by Dragon TV. Spanning months, the event garnered over 8,000 submissions, 250 million+ online views, and 83,000 offline participants, showing public co-creation’s … 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

Fukushima Prefecture Announces “Spray Ice” on Lake Inawashiro, Work of Art Created by Nature in Harsh Winter Season; Nationally Rare Natural Phenomenon Reaching Peak

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FUKUSHIMA, Japan, Feb. 9, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — – Lake Inawashiro Registered as Ramsar Convention Site in July 2025 –   Fukushima Prefecture Department of Conservation announced that Lake Inawashiro, located in Aizuwakamatsu City, Koriyama City, and Inawashiro Town, Fukushima Prefecture, is currently experiencing its peak season for “shibuki-gori” (spray ice) — a seasonal feature in … Continued

Shandong Daji Yiming International Logistics Park Launches First Direct Shipment to Indonesia

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LINYI, China, Feb. 6, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On Jan. 26, the opening ceremony of Shandong Daji Yiming International Logistics Park and the launch of the first Linyi-Indonesia direct shipment were held. A container loaded with high-quality hardware tools manufactured in Linyi departed from the park, traveled via Qingdao Port, and arrived directly in Jakarta, capital of … Continued

“Black Soil Premium” Lands at Three Major International Airports

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HARBIN, China, Feb. 5, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/ — Riding the wave of the Spring Festival travel rush, the “Black Soil Premium” brand, a provincial-level high-quality agricultural brand developed by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Heilongjiang Province, has recently made a high-profile appearance at three major international airports in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, greeting travelers from … Continued

NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS Obtains Minority Stake in Pakistan’s TCS Logistics (Private) Limited

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TOKYO, Feb. 6, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. announced that it has acquired a minority stake in TCS Logistics (Private) Limited (hereinafter “TCSL”), a logistics company primarily engaged in providing domestic logistics services in Pakistan, through its subsidiary NX South Asia & Oceania Co., Ltd. The acquisition took place on Monday, February 2, … Continued

“Visit Shanghai: Super Spring Festival” – Discover New Travel Experiences Through Intangible Cultural Heritage

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SHANGHAI, Feb. 3, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– As the Chinese New Year approaches, Shanghai has officially launched “Visit Shanghai: Super Spring Festival,” a citywide cultural tourism campaign featuring immersive intangible cultural heritage (ICH) experiences. Taking place on the heel of the “Discover Shanghai” travel guide competition, which is organized by Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism, the … Continued