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TOKYO, Mar. 31, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — Civic Creative Base Tokyo (CCBT) has been engaging in creative activities through art and digital technology, co-creating with various players such as citizens, artists, companies and research institutions since its opening in October 2022. To reflect on CCBT’s activities over the past two and a half years and … Continued
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HOHHOT, China, Mar. 28, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, the Culture and Tourism Department of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region has announced a “Musical Tours in Inner Mongolia” series tourism product for 2025, which centered on the “culture of the northern frontier” will offer 219 cultural and tourist activities across six themes, inviting global travelers to immerse themselves in … Continued
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LANZHOU, China, Mar. 28, 2025 / Xinhua-AsiaNet / — In Chinese traditional culture, gourd symbolizes fortune and prosperity, carrying people’s yearning for a happy life. They used to accompany the daily lives of Chinese as amulets or talismans through the ages. The craftsmanship of gourd carving has been passed down for over a millennium along … Continued
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HAIKOU, China, Mar. 27, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Stepping into the Window of World Tropical Fruits located on the tropical island of Hainan, China, visitors are greeted by a dazzling array of exotic fruits from around the globe — finger limes, swallowtail fruits, and mamey sapote, among others — drawing numerous visitors who pause to capture the moment with their cameras. … Continued
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LINYI, China, Mar. 27, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, an intercontinental “cloud dialogue” on the food industry was convened between Pingyi County, Linyi City, Shandong Province, and Austria. Shandong Huihuang Foods and Austria’s century-old dairy powerhouse Bel Group held in-depth talks on collaboration in canned goods and cheese production. This dynamic exchange, which highlighted the convergence of cutting-edge “24-hour … Continued
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LIAOCHENG, China, Mar. 26, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In Meizhong Town, Shen County, southwestern Shandong, a cherished culinary treasure evokes fond childhood memories – Meizhong Honeycomb Candy. The ingredients used in Meizhong Honeycomb Candy are carefully selected, including premium granulated sugar and maltose. The cooking process is meticulous, with every stir and every degree of heat … Continued
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LIAOCHENG, China, Mar. 26, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Erjiaxian is a traditional opera genre prevalent in eastern and northern Henan, southwestern Shandong, and northern Anhui. Its name derives from its primary accompanying instrument, the sihu, which features four strings, with each pair strung together and played using horsehair, hence the term “Erjiaxian“ (meaning “two pairs of strings“). Renowned for … Continued
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LINYI, China, Mar. 27, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In Chinese culture, gourds (hulu) symbolize blessings and prosperity, as their name is phonetically similar to fulu. Traditionally, gourds are believed to ward off evil, promote health and longevity, and bring peace and good fortune. Gourd pyrography is a refined traditional art form. Using a heated iron as … Continued
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TOKYO, Mar. 24, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — The long-term care robot portal site management office released the English version of the “Long-term Care Tech Portal” ( https://robotcare.jp/en/home/index?type=pw ), a portal site providing information on state-of-the-art care and age tech in Japan. Image1: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M108324/202503045133/_prw_PI1fl_ZPnxc6Qp.png The portal site provides a wide range of information on … Continued
WUXI, China, Mar. 21, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/— On March 20, the 2025 Wuxi “International Month” and International Cherry Blossom Viewing Week officially kicked off to great anticipation. The event attracted numerous guests from both China and abroad, uniting them to celebrate and mark the beginning of a new chapter in Wuxi’s international exchange and cooperation. … Continued