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Hangzhou, a city of more than 12 million people on China's southeastern coast, is known for its cultural legacies and scenic views. Long famed as "a paradise on earth", Hangzhou, which will be the third Chinese city to host the Asian Games, has charted a path featuring sustained economic prosperity and harmonious development of humanity … Continued
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Rendezvous at the Great Wall in Bright Moonlight On the evening of September 23, a magnificent Mid-Autumn Poetry Gala took place at the foot of the Juyongguan Great Wall in Changping, Beijing, as the main event of the 2023 Beijing Great Wall Cultural Festival. This year, the Beijing Great Wall Cultural Festival features a main … Continued
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Which animal can represent the image of a sunny, energetic and mature city? The choice for Wenling, a coastal city in east China's Zhejiang Province, is the lion. The city's mascot is "The lion of the dawn", an energetic and lively cartoon portray of the "king of the animal". If China is a peaceful, pleasant, … Continued
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"I've been looking forward to visiting Mogan Mountain, which was named by The New York Times as one of the 45 best places to visit in the world," said Wen Jiayi, gold medalist of women's eight-person rowing in the 31st Summer Universiade held in southwest China's Chengdu. "Seeing is believing," Wen said. Ahead of the … Continued
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The Trial Operation Commencement Ceremony of the Sino-Vietnam Detian-Ban Gioc Waterfall Cross-border Tourism Cooperation Zone (hereinafter referred to as the "Co-op Zone") was held at the Chinese-Vietnamese border checkpoints on September 15, at 10:00 am. At the ceremony, performers from both China and Vietnam showcased music and dances representing their respective peoples. For instance, the … Continued
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The 2023 Conference on Diamond Industry is being held in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, from September 18th to 22nd. With the motto of "Gathering the advantages of the industrial chain and co-creating the future of the diamond material", the Conference invites the most influential scientists and entrepreneurs to give speeches and hosts high-end dialogues around … Continued
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On Sept. 16, the Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival and the fifth China Boxing Prawn Festival were held at Qiaozhuang Town, Boxing County, Shandong Province. In recent years, Boxing County has taken solid steps to advance the "five actions" for green and healthy aquaculture. With an investment of 170 million yuan, standardized, clean, and intelligent transformations … Continued
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On Sept. 14, the five-day 4th China International Culture and Tourism Fair (CICTF) and the 2nd Chinese Traditional Crafts Conference kicked off at Shandong International Convention and Exhibition Center in China. Binzhou showcased its stunning exhibition products, drawing in a crowd of visitors. As one of the participating prefecture-level cities, Binzhou showcased its exhibition area … Continued
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At the China-ASEAN Expo, there's a palpable excitement about China's growing appetite for durian, the pungent "king of fruits." – Last year, China imported 825,000 tonnes of durian, about four times the figure of 2017. The fruit has emerged as a prominent symbol of the booming China-ASEAN cooperation and China's vast market potential. – Fruit … Continued
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"Passion for a Sustainable Future", a short film co-produced by Yili Group and The Economist Group in the UK, was recognized as the "Best Corporate Sustainability Film" at Odyssey 2023 in Cambridge, an acknowledgment of the Asian dairy giant's commitment to global sustainability. Now in its 3rd edition, the Odyssey film festival celebrates "Global Sustainability" … Continued