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International Exchange and Cooperation Coordination Mechanism for ILSTC Established

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CHONGQING, China, Feb. 10, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The International Exchange and Cooperation Coordination Mechanism of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC) was officially launched on February 10 in Chongqing to deepen regional connectivity and support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation.   The mechanism was jointly initiated by the Foreign Affairs Office of the Chongqing Municipal … Continued

Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament Concludes in Fujian, SE China

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JINJIANG, China, Feb. 9, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament, co-hosted by the Samaranch Foundation and the Jinjiang Municipal People’s Government, came to a successful close on Feb. 6 in Jinjiang City, Fujian Province, following six days of intense competition.   A variety of supporting activities complemented … Continued

China and ASEAN Celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival Together

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JAKARTA, Feb. 6, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– 2026 marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of dialogue relations between China and ASEAN and the 5th anniversary of the establishment of the China-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. It also coincides with the Year of the Horse in Chinese Spring Festival. On February 5, the “Steeds Herald Spring, Blessings Fill … Continued

NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS Obtains Minority Stake in Pakistan’s TCS Logistics (Private) Limited

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TOKYO, Feb. 6, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. announced that it has acquired a minority stake in TCS Logistics (Private) Limited (hereinafter “TCSL”), a logistics company primarily engaged in providing domestic logistics services in Pakistan, through its subsidiary NX South Asia & Oceania Co., Ltd. The acquisition took place on Monday, February 2, … Continued

Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament opens in Jinjiang, SE China’s Fujian Province

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JINJIANG, China, Feb. 2, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Jinjiang Culture & Tourism Group · 2026 “Samaranch Cup” Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament kicked off on Feb. 1 in Jinjiang, a coastal city in Fujian Province in southeast China, bringing together 104 youth and adult teams from across Asia.   The six-day event is co-hosted by the Samaranch Foundation and the Jinjiang Municipal … Continued

Shanghai Launches “Spring Festival Gift Packs” with Discounts and Cultural Experiences for the Chinese Lunar New Year

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SHANGHAI, Jan. 30, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– As the Year of the Horse approaches, Shanghai is rolling out a series of “Spring Festival Gift Packs” designed to make it easier and more enjoyable for residents and visitors to experience the city during the holiday period. The initiative, led by the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism, … Continued

Polyplastics Develops New DURAFIDE(R) PPS Grades with Mechanically Recycled Content

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TOKYO, Jan. 28, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/– Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a global leader in engineering thermoplastics, has developed two new DURAFIDE(R) polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) grades made of mechanically recycled content. The 40% glass fiber-reinforced grades, DURAFIDE(R) rG-PPS 1140A1R00 and 1140A1R30 (with 100% and 30% recycled glass fiber-reinforced PPS content, respectively), are set for launch in the … Continued

Universal Studios Japan to Deliver Immersive Pokemon Experiences for Fans

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OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 27, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — On January 27, Universal Studios Japan, operated by USJ LLC, and The Pokemon Company announced their plan to offer more innovative, immersive, and world-class Pokemon experiences. The project is part of Universal Studios Japan’s ongoing effort to enhance its offerings and bring fan-first, trip-driving characters to the park. … Continued

Professional-category Finals of “Discover Shanghai” Tourism Guide Competition Open, Spotlighting a More Accessible City

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SHANGHAI, Jan. 22, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The professional-category finals of the first “Discover Shanghai” Tourism Guide Super Competition, organized by the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism, concluded on January 8, drawing widespread attention from both industry observers and the public.   From 640 entries submitted through district-level recommendations, 150 guides were shortlisted for the finals. … Continued

2026 Japan Prize Laureates Announced

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TOKYO, Jan. 22, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2026 Japan Prize on January 21, 2026. Prof. Cynthia Dwork (USA) has received the Japan Prize in the field of Electronics, Information, and Communication. Prof. Shizuo Akira (Japan) and Prof. Zhijian “James” Chen (USA) have received the Japan Prize … Continued