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Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture Holds “Miyagi Ambassador Summit” with Officials from 11 Countries/Regions

By Katrina Sammut

SENDAI, Japan, Feb. 6, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — The Miyagi Prefectural Government in northeastern Japan invited ambassadors to Japan, representatives, and other officials from 11 countries/regions — India, South Korea, Vietnam, Kuwait, Cambodia, Indonesia, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, and Taiwan — to hold the “Miyagi Ambassador Summit” from January 23 (Thursday) to 25 (Saturday), 2025. … Continued

Polyplastics to Launch 40% Glass-filled Recycled DURAFIDE (R) PPS Based on New Post-industrial Recycling System

By Katrina Sammut

TOKYO, Feb. 5, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a global leader in engineering plastics, has announced plans to launch a 40% glass-reinforced grade of DURAFIDE (R) rG-PPS by December 2025 as part of its mechanical recycling business. The company will develop high-quality optimum formulations which will play a role in helping achieve 100% … Continued

2025 Japan Prize Laureates Announced

By Katrina Sammut

TOKYO, Jan. 22, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2025 Japan prize on January 22, 2025. Prof. Russell Dean Dupuis of the USA has been awarded the Japan Prize in the fields of Materials Sciences and Production, and Prof. Carlos M. Duarte of Spain has been awarded the … Continued

Over A Thousand Industry Representatives Gathered in Liaoning to Seek Opportunities for Culture, Sports, and Tourism Integration

By David Darius

DALIAN, China, May 29, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From May 24th to 25th, the 2024 Liaoning High-Quality Culture, Sports, and Tourism Integrated Development Conference was held in Dalian. Over 1,000 representatives from the culture, sports, and tourism industries across the country gathered at the event to explore a pathway for the in-depth integration of culture, sports, and … Continued

An International media tour in Maoming, China: The land of lychees, the coastal oil city

By David Darius

MAOMING, China, May 24, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On May 21-23, the “Chinese Culture Tour” media delegation, consisting of journalists and photographers from internationally renowned outlets visited Maoming, a coastal city known for its lychees. They focused their lenses on the vibrant development of Maoming. Maoming is known as the “Hometown of Lychees in China”. The people … Continued

Wulong: Impressions of a Fantastical Chinese Land — a series of popular activities will be held to celebrate the China Tourism Day

By David Darius

CHONGQING, May 22, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On May 20, to mark 30 years of achievements and seek further progress in tourism development, Wulong District in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality held an event to celebrate the China Tourism Day, according to the local government. In addition, a series of popular activities will be held throughout the year to entertain global visitors, … Continued

Victoria Song posts stills of Chinese TV drama “Reblooming Blue” spotlighting China’s porcelain culture

By David Darius

CHANGSHA, China, May 20, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Actress and singer Victoria Song recently posted to her Instagram account stills from the hit TV drama she stars in, “Reblooming Blue” (Ling Yi Zhong Lan in Chinese). These scenes showcase the beauty of Chinese porcelain to a wider audience. “Reblooming Blue” is produced by Mango TV and has … Continued

Linshu County: Licheng Vermicelli, Towards Road To Prosperity

By David Darius

LINSHU, China, May 17, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Vermicelli, known as “suo fen” in ancient times, is also referred to as rice vermicelli or rice stick. It is a thin, thread-like dried starch product made from beans, potatoes, and miscellaneous grains. They come in various shapes such as round, thick, thin, wide, and sheet-like. Image caption: Villagers … Continued

Linshu Chunshan Green Tea: Green Tea Leads Rural Revitalization

By David Darius

LINSHU, China, May 17, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Walking into the Chunshan Tea Plantation in Linshu County, Shandong Province, you are greeted by rows of luscious green tea trees sprawled across the mountains and fields. The vivid greenery and fragrance of tea immerse you in a sense of tranquility and refreshment. Established in 1976, with an area … Continued