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Yanggu County Renovates its Library System

By David Darius

The Information Office of the People’s Government of Yanggu County YANGGU, China, Jan. 24, 2024/Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Yanggu, an ancient county with a thousand-year history in Shandong Province, has completed the construction of a new library which boasts an antique tower design that resembles the Depository of Buddhist Texts as depicted in novels. However, the library is … Continued

Yanggu of Shandong Takes Measures to Boost Development of Talent

By David Darius

The Information Office of People’s Government of Yanggu County YANGGU, China, Jan. 24, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Yanggu County of Liaocheng, Shandong, has taken various measures to boost the development of talent and enhance the integration of industries and talent. The county has implemented 39 measures in 11 different aspects, covering talent introduction, cultivation, evaluation, utilization, incentive … Continued

Immersive concert at Bamboo Slips Museum in Shandong rings in New Year

By David Darius

The People’s Government of Linyi LINYI, China, Jan. 24, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– An immersive concert was recently held at the Yinqueshan Han Tomb and Bamboo Slips Museum in Linyi, Shandong, which offers the audience a unique experience blending cultural relics and music. Co-hosted by Linyi Grand Theater and Shanghai Chinese Orchestra, the concert was designed to … Continued

2024 Japan Prize Laureates Announced

By David Urquhart

Japan Prize Foundation TOKYO, Jan. 23, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2024 Japan prize on January 23, 2024. Prof. Sir Brian J. Hoskins (UK) and Prof. John Michael Wallace (USA) are co-winners of the Japan Prize in the fields of Resources, Energy, the Environment, and Social Infrastructure, … Continued

LOGO of China’s Hainan Coastal Scenic Highway Officially Released

By asianet

Recently, China's Hainan Free Trade Port officially released the LOGO of the Hainan Coastal Scenic Highway. Named as "Pearl of the South China Sea", the LOGO draws inspiration from Hainan elements, capturing the essence of the Highway's unique charm – its integration with the sea. The Highway opened to traffic on December 18, 2023, spanning … Continued

Odakyu Electric Railway Upgrades Ticketing Website, Allowing Passengers to Buy Digital Tickets in Korean

By asianet

Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd. on January 9, 2024, upgraded its ticket purchase website offering discount tickets, including "Hakone Freepass" discount tickets and "Limited Express Romancecar" tickets, to allow passengers to buy digital tickets in Korean. Image of digital tickets: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M104691/202401125253/_prw_PI1fl_xr1mcwjF.png 1. About Odakyu's digital ticket purchase website The browser-based website allows passengers to purchase … Continued

OCTB and MUIC Kansai Launch “Tech Tours Kansai” for Custom-tailored Industrial Incentive Trips ahead of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai

By asianet

Anticipating opportunities presented by Expo 2025 running from April to October 2025, the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau (OCTB) has partnered with Kansai Innovation Center (MUIC Kansai) to launch "Tech Tours Kansai," an innovative new platform to develop custom-tailored industrial tours. Ahead of the event, the Kansai region is rapidly gaining attention from government officials … Continued

Chengdu Jiaozi Financial Conference was held in Chengdu, Sichuan

By asianet

On January 12, Chengdu Jiaozi Financial Conference, co-hosted by Chengdu Municipal Local Financial Regulation Bureau, Sichuan Branch of Xinhua News Agency, and China Economic Information Service of Xinhua News Agency, was held at the Jiaozi Financial Museum in Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone. The conference, themed "Jiaozi Culture and Financial Technology: Innovative Exploration of Western Financial Center … Continued