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Yili’s 2023 Revenue Reaches 126.2 Billion Yuan, Leading Global Dairy Industry towards Healthy and Sustainable Development

By David Darius

HOHHOT, China, May 10, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On April 29, Yili Group released its 2023 financial report, showing a record-breaking total operating income of 126.179 billion yuan and a net profit attributable to parent company of 10.429 billion yuan. This marked 31 consecutive years of steady growth. On the same day, Yili also announced a plan … Continued

Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. Launches International Multimodal Transport Service by Truck and Rail Connecting Southeast Asia and Europe on May 1, 2024

By David Darius

TOKYO, May 2, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — – Supporting Establishment of Resilient Global Supply Chains in Response to Geopolitical Risks – Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, launched an international multimodal transport service by truck and rail connecting Southeast Asia and Europe on May 1, 2024. Logo: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M106587/202404249931/_prw_PI1fl_17kUqzDz.jpg 1. Background and Purpose The Southeast … Continued

China’s First Batch of Imported Washed Feather and Down, Pilot Goods for Customs Clearance Supervision Reform, Successfully Cleared Customs in Guangxi

By David Darius

GUIGANG, China, Apr. 11, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– “The goods were shipped from overseas to Guigang and cleared customs in just eight days. This new model is 17 days faster than the traditional customs clearance via Hong Kong, significantly reducing time and economic costs!” said Yang Chaodong, General Manager of Jialu Feather Products Co., Ltd. in Guigang. … Continued

China Eastern Airlines carries nearly 16.5 million passengers during Spring Festival travel rush

By David Darius

SHANGHAI, Mar. 12, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/— The 2024 Spring Festival travel rush that lasted some 40 days came to an end on March 5. China Eastern Airlines, along with its subsidiaries Shanghai Airlines and China United Airlines, operated a total of 106,800 passenger flights, transporting nearly 16.5 million passengers, with an average load factor exceeding 82%. … Continued

Grand Seiko Opens Its World’s Largest Flagship Boutique on New York’s Madison Avenue

By David Darius

Seiko Watch Corporation TOKYO, Feb. 9, 2024 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ — Seiko Watch Corporation is pleased to announce that a new U.S. “Grand Seiko Flagship Boutique” officially opened its doors on iconic Madison Avenue with a grand opening event on February 8, marking a significant milestone in its history. Images: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/release/202402076339?p=images Located at 540 Madison Avenue … Continued

China Eastern Airlines opens multiple international routes during 2024 Spring Festival travel rush

By David Darius

SHANGHAI, Feb. 8, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– New forms and changes are expected to be observed in this year’s Spring Festival travel rush in China. China Eastern has stepped up efforts to newly open and resume international routes. Recently, it launched the Beijing Daxing-Kuala Lumpur route and resumed the Shanghai Pudong-Cairns, Australia route. It will also add … Continued

New Opportunity for a Shared Future — China-France Industrial Cultural Exchange Week Launched in Beijing E-town

By David Darius

BEIJING, Jan. 30, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– As part of a series of events marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, the Chinese and French sides launched the China-France industrial cultural exchange week in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA), also known as Beijing E-town. Jean-Pierre Raffarin, the French government’s special representative for China … Continued

2024 Japan Prize Laureates Announced

By David Urquhart

Japan Prize Foundation TOKYO, Jan. 23, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2024 Japan prize on January 23, 2024. Prof. Sir Brian J. Hoskins (UK) and Prof. John Michael Wallace (USA) are co-winners of the Japan Prize in the fields of Resources, Energy, the Environment, and Social Infrastructure, … Continued