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SHENYANG, China, April 28, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, the Information Office of the Shenyang Municipal People’s Government held a press conference to officially launch the 2026 “Spring in Full Bloom” and May Day holiday campaign. Districts, counties, and county-level cities across Shenyang will present more than 300 featured events under five major themes, using flowers as … Continued
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FUZHOU, China, Apr. 29, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On April 29, the 9th Digital China Summit, co-hosted by the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Data Administration, the Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and the People’s Government of Fujian Province, opens in the province’s Fuzhou City. Centered on the … Continued
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OSAKA, Japan, Apr. 27, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — Gordonstoun Japan, in partnership with OCC Educational Corporation Limited based in Osaka, Japan, announced on April 27 the Impact Challenge Summer 2026, marking the establishment of Gordonstoun’s first international boarding campus. Special website: https://www.gordonstoun.jp/en/program/ Image: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M109071/202604207731/_prw_PI1fl_mg0nW980.png Famous for educating generations of the British Royal Family — including … Continued
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HAIKOU, China, April 24, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On April 22, Hainan, China’s southern tropical island province, partnered with the international online travel platform Trip.com to officially launch a flight voucher program worth RMB 5 million (approximately $730,000), aimed at further reducing air travel costs for inbound tourists. According to the Department of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports of … Continued
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LINYI, China, April 24, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In Dongchangwang Village, Qingtuo Town, Yinan County, Linyi City, Shandong Province, a group of elderly villagers aged 75 to 85 still preserve an ancient craft: weaving cattail-leaf fans. Passed down for generations, the technique remains embedded in everyday life. The fan’s raw material is naturally growing cattail grass. … Continued
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SANYA, China, April 23, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/ — The 6th Asian Beach Games opened on Wednesday evening in China’s tropical resort city of Sanya, with the opening ceremony held at the seaside Yasha Park. Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin declared the Games open after 45 delegations marched in for the continental Games, which had previously … Continued
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WUZHISHAN, China, Apr. 22, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Alex, a visitor ventured to China’s southernmost province primarily for its renowned black tea. What he did not anticipate was taking a front-row seat at a breathtaking fashion show staged on water. “This unique stage has allowed me to capture some wonderful images,” said Alex, who happened to … Continued
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NANJING, China, April 20, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– To further promote the alignment of cultural industry resources and deepen cooperation between Jiangsu and Hong Kong and Macao, the “Splendid Jiangsu Cultural Exchange and Industrial Promotion Event” was successfully held in Hong Kong and Macao from April 14 to 18. Exchanges and cooperation between Jiangsu and Hong … Continued
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TOKYO, Apr. 21, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (hereafter “NX Group”) has reached an agreement to acquire all shares in Metro Supply Chain Group Inc. (“Metro Supply Chain Group”) based in Montreal, Canada, and entered into a share purchase agreement, dated April 17, 2026. Logo: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dqm0cxpYamnvMUra1AGXMuGlX932Z353/view?usp=drive_link The transaction values Metro Supply Chain … Continued
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SANYA, China, April 20, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/ — With the opening ceremony just days away, all eight competition venue clusters for the 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, are fully prepared. The games, scheduled for April 22-30, mark the first major international multi-sport event in Hainan since the special customs operation … Continued