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  • Università Cattolica won the Confucius Institute of the year

    On the tenth anniversary of its foundation, the Confucius Institute of the Catholic University received the award thanks to its vast activity for the spread of the Chinese language, with about 300 enrolled in language courses and 1,000 language certification exams per year.

    December11,2019


  • PHILOSOPHY DI LORENZO - Milano Fashion Week

    PHILOSOPHY DI LORENZO - Milano Fashion Week|61

    February27,2020


  • Cirque du Soleil eyes potential market in China

    Canadian entertainment company Cirque du Soleil will establish a strong and long-term presence in China to share its creativity with as many people as possible in the country, the company's public relations manager Stephanie Morissette said.

    February06,2018


  • Guangzhou subway accepts international contactless bank cards

    The metro system in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, began accepting contactless payments with major international bank cards of Mastercard, American Express, Visa and JCB, on Sunday.

    October13,2025


  • Central China's Yichang holds 2024 Qu Yuan's hometown Dragon Boat Culture Festival

    The 2024 Qu Yuan's hometown Dragon Boat Culture Festival kicked off on Friday in Zigui County of Yichang City in central China's Hubei Province.

    June11,2024


  • Beijing issues prepaid cards for international visitors

    The Chinese capital introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, on Wednesday, facilitating their payment for transportation, tourist sites and shopping centers.

    August01,2024


  • Shanghai issues prepaid travel cards for inbound travelers' convenience

    Shanghai has released Shanghai Pass, a multipurpose prepaid travel card, to facilitate easy payment by inbound travelers and other visitors not in favor of mobile payment.

    May22,2024


  • Aquacultural industry flourishes in Tianjin, N China

    Binhai New Area modern agriculture industrial park in north China's Tianjin, has more than 90 industrial aquacultural enterprises, with an annual breeding of about 18.6 billion fish fry.

    March17,2023


  • How to use your bank card to ride Chengdu Metro

    Starting July 28, international travelers can use Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and UnionPay to ride the Chengdu Metro. Just tap and go. Multi-language support and bilingual service counters make your trip even easier.

    July30,2025


  • Aeroporti di Roma to strengthen the cooperation with Ctrip to reach 100 flights

    ADR S.p.A. signed a protocol with the most important online tour operator of the People’s Republic of China.

    October12,2019


  • GLOBALink | Int'l students embrace Spring Festival traditions in N China

    Forty international students from Yanshan University experienced the vibrant charm of the Spring Festival at a cultural market in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province.

    January23,2025


  • UnionPay cards to be issued in Europe

    UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China's UnionPay, the country's largest bank card payment processor, announced Monday that it has entered into strategic cooperation with the Portuguese bank, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP).

    November21,2017


  • UnionPay holds all the cards

    China UnionPay is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI, in addition to facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.

    December28,2018


  • Largest drone-testing airspace in N China approved to bolster emerging economy

    A 600-square-kilometer zone located approximately 300 kilometers southwest of Beijing has been greenlit as the largest drone-testing airspace in north China, set to boost the growth of the nation's burgeoning low-altitude economy.

    December02,2024


  • UnionPay holds all the cards

    China UnionPay, a Chinese bank card organization, is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI and facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.

    December25,2018


  • Global Mayors Dialogue -- SCO Summit Cities opens in N China's Tianjin

    Global Mayors Dialogue -- SCO Summit Cities opened in north China's Tianjin on Tuesday. Guests including mayors, diplomatic envoys and experts from different countries were brought under the same roof to share their opinions on how Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member countries can further deepen practical cooperation in fields such as interconnection, trade and investment, green development, and people-to-people exchanges.

    July09,2025


  • N°21 - Milano Fashion Week

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    February27,2020


  • Le projet du parc industriel de Hisense SA stimule "Made in Africa"

    Lancé conjointement par le Fonds de développement Chine-Afrique (CADFund) et le géant chinois Hisense Group, Hisense SA Industrial Park a stimulé la fabrication en Afrique. L'année dernière, le parc a produit 261 000 réfrigérateurs et 389 000 téléviseurs,

    September25,2018


  • Vietnam plans to digitize healthcare cards

    Vietnam is planning to issue electronic health security cards to its citizens to verify their right to medical services, according to the country's government.

    February08,2017


  • Lower transaction fees set to boost international bank card usage in China

    International bank card clearing institutions, such as Visa and Mastercard, have reduced transaction fees on overseas bank cards for Chinese merchants, a move expected to encourage more local merchants to accept these card payments.

    July04,2024


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