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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
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GUIYANG, China, Dec. 2, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The 2025 Middle East Organic & Natural Expo kicked off on Nov. 17 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where the Department of Commerce of Guizhou Province and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, jointly organized 16 enterprises to present a collective exhibition featuring more than 100 types of distinctive … Continued
ZIGONG, China, Jan. 27, 2026 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On the evening of January 23, the 32nd Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival officially opened at the Chinese Colored Lantern World in Zigong, Sichuan Province, as 11 large-scale lantern installations and more than 200 smaller displays lit up in succession. Originating in the Tang dynasty and passed down for … Continued
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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
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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
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TOKYO, Jan. 23, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — -Revamps Security, Environmental Performance, and Buyer’s Consolidation Operations- Nippon Express Logistics (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “NX Logistics Thailand”), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., moved its container freight station (CFS) in the Lat Krabang district of Bangkok to another location within that same district and made … Continued
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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
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TOKYO, Jan. 20, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — – Showing World NX Group’s “will toward the future” Manifested in Its Support for Evolution in Semiconductor and Automotive Industries – NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. has released a new global brand movie titled “Moving India Forward” that focuses on the rapidly growing Indian market. The movie is available … Continued
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TOKYO, Jan. 8, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — – Assisting in Establishment of Global Supply Chain for Manufacturers Aiming to Expand Production in India – Yamato Logistics India Pvt. Ltd. (hereinafter “YLI”), a subsidiary of Yamato Holdings Co. Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, opened the NH8 (Sidhrawali) Logistics Center in the state of Haryana, northern India, … Continued
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TOKYO, Jan. 6, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ — – Let’s Enjoy Tokyo’s Food Scene; Visitors Can Find New Charms Every Time – The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has launched the website “GO TOKYO Gourmet” to showcase Tokyo’s diverse food attractions in Japan and overseas. “GO TOKYO Gourmet” website: https://www.gourmet.gotokyo.org/index.html The website features articles and … Continued