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Hirado in Nagasaki Pref. Certified as World’s First Albergo Diffuso Town, Developing Whole Town as One Hotel by Spreading Accommodation, Dining, Other Functions across City

By asianet

HIRADO, Japan, June 9, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — Hirado City in Nagasaki Prefecture has obtained the official certification as “Albergo Diffuso Town” (ADT) for the first time in the world as a local municipality. With the whole town being regarded as one hotel, such functions as lodgings, restaurants, etc. are dispersed across the city.   … Continued

Binzhou Weaves “Healthy City” from Home Textiles

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BINZHOU, China, Jun. 6, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On May 28, the “Smart Binzhou, Connecting the World – Foreign Media Tour of Shandong: Binzhou Visit” delegation arrived in Binzhou, east China’s Shandong Province. The group toured the Joy Group, a leader in cross-industry innovation, to explore how cutting-edge technologies are integrated into traditional textile production.   The … Continued

Sharing Four Seasons and Bonds of Tohoku with World: “Tohoku Four Seasons & Tohoku Kizuna Festival” at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan

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SENDAI, Japan, June 6, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — The six Tohoku prefectures, Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization, and Tohoku Kizuna Festival Executive Committee will hold the “Tohoku Four Seasons & Tohoku Kizuna Festival” at the 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Expo. This promotional event expresses the region’s gratitude to the world for the support received after the 2011 … Continued

Fintech Forward Set to Return to Bahrain and Gather the Most Influential Leaders in Finance at its Third Edition in October 2025

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MANAMA, BAHRAIN,  June 4, 2025 / ACCESS Newswire – AsiaNet/ The Kingdom of Bahrain is gearing up for its third edition of Fintech Forward, which will be hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) and programmed by Economist Impact. Bringing together the best and brightest minds in payments, fintech, and the broader financial … Continued

Breaking New Ground in Innovation, Setting Sail from Hong Kong — A Preview of the International Science, Technology and Innovation Forum of Boao Forum for Asia 2025 Hong Kong Conference

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GUANGZHOU, China, Jun. 3, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/ — From June 6 to 7, 2025, the International Science, Technology and Innovation Forum (ISTIF) of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) will make its inaugural appearance in Hong Kong. Jointly hosted by the BFA and the HKSAR Government, the Forum will be held under the theme “Transitioning Towards the Future: Powered by Science and … Continued

AI-powered trade, innovation deepen China-ASEAN ties

By asianet

NANNING, China, June 3, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/ — Vietnamese truckers, armed with AI-enabled gadgets that provide real-time navigation and safety tips, deftly maneuvered their way into China through Friendship Pass in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.   Meanwhile, several kilometers away at a buzzing e-commerce industrial park, Southeast Asian live streamers passionately engaged with their viewers, churning … Continued

Linyi Trade City Quality Products (Uzbekistan) Expo Held in Tashkent

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LINYI, China, Jun. 4, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The 2025 Linyi Trade City Quality Products (Uzbekistan) Expo was held in Tashkent, the “Pearl of the Silk Road,” on May 11-13. Fifty Linyi enterprises showcased a curated array of premium products, connecting Central Asia with top-tier craftsmanship and innovation.   Inside the exhibition hall, a buzz of inquiries and … Continued

Supporting Regional Integration with Payment Services: UnionPay Attends the First ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum

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SHANGHAI, June 3, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From May 27 to 28, the ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum 2025 was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Mr. Dong Junfeng, Chairman of China UnionPay and UnionPay International, was invited to attend the Forum, including the lunch co-hosted by Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, and Mr. Ren … Continued

Chasing the Light, Embracing the Beauty of Sheyang

By Michelle Lauifata

YANCHENG, China, May 30, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In the vast Yellow Sea, where the weather is ever-changing, lies a magical coast at 33°N latitude, as flat as a pancake. Here, the marine, forest, and wetland ecosystems coexist in harmony, nurturing an endless array of creatures and showcasing a captivating landscape of river and sea melodies. Brief Introduction … Continued