FUKUOKA, Japan, May 21, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — -Grand Prize Awarded to TAKARA Kurayoshi, Japanese Historian- Fukuoka City (Secretariat of Fukuoka Prize Committee) on Wednesday May 21 announced the laureates for the Fukuoka Prize 2025 designed to honor those who have made outstanding achievements in the fields of Asian studies and arts and culture. … Continued
NINGBO, China, May 20, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From May 22 to 25, the fourth China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo & International Consumer Goods Fair (China-CEEC Expo) will be held in Ningbo, a port city in east China’s Zhejiang Province, according to the executive committee of the expo. This grand event will serve not only … Continued
QINGDAO, China, May 20, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– This May, Qingdao is bursting with youthful charm and vibrant romance, offering visitors a rich array of experiences: from stunning coastal landscapes to adrenaline-filled stadiums, from dynamic music festivals to hilarious stand-up performances, and from vibrant interactive scenes to an abundance of promotional deals. At a recent press conference hosted by the Information … Continued
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SHANGHAI, May 16, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– UnionPay International and Bank of China (Australia) Limited jointly announced on May 12 that they plan to cooperate on the issuance of UnionPay single-network dual-currency debit cards. This is the first time that a UnionPay single-network dual-currency debit card will be offered in Australia, marking a milestone in UnionPay’s Australian … Continued
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TOKYO, May 19, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, Inc. is pleased to announce that through its subsidiary, Nippon Express (South Asia & Oceania) Pte. Ltd., it has acquired a 20% shareholding in Cold Chain Bangladesh Limited (hereafter “CCBL”), a logistics company engaged in domestic logistics operations in Bangladesh. The acquisition took place on … Continued
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BEIJING, May 15, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The 29th World Gas Conference (WGC2025) will be held from May 19 to 23 at the National Convention Center in Beijing, the first to be held in China since its inception in 1931. The conference will feature four key highlights that are worth paying attention to. Focus on New Trends in … Continued
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WEIHAI, China, May 15, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In spring, the 1,200-mu Weiming Organic Tea Garden in Nanhuang Town, Rushan City, boasts verdant terraces filled with intoxicating aromas. While advancing tea cultivation, Rushan is actively driving industrial transformation by leveraging tea as a medium to promote tea culture. By integrating tourism with tea production, the city is accelerating the integration of … Continued
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LINYI, China, May 15, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Just after 10 a.m. on Saturday, a vibrant scene unfolded in the camping area of Qishi Cultural Park in Feixian County, Shandong Province. Tents of all shapes and sizes sprung up like mushrooms after the rain, while kites soared in the breeze and children’s laughter filled the air. Activities such as camping, … Continued
NANCHANG, China, May 14, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The “Tea for Harmony – Yaji Cultural Salon” and the “Unique Landscape in Jiangxi – Jiangxi Day in Morocco” promotion event were held on May 9 in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. More than 120 guests from various sectors in both China and Morocco attended the event. Guests are visiting the photo … Continued
ANSHAN, China, May 13, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Many of New China’s industrial “firsts” were born in Anshan, Liaoning – the “Steel Capital” of China, the first bucket of molten steel, molten iron, and coke, the first seamless steel pipe, the first steel strip coil, etc. Ansteel Museum Anshan is built on steel, with its soul shaped by … Continued