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BIFA launches inaugural China Culture & Art Festival in Hainan
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The BRICS International Football Alliance has chosen Longmu Bay, Hainan, for its inaugural China Culture & Art Festival after talks in Beijing with the China Arts Festival Foundation.
InterContinental Phuket ranks No. 4 in Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Southeast Asia
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InterContinental Phuket Resort was named No. 4 among Thailand’s Best Beach + Island Resorts in the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Southeast Asia 2026, marking its fourth straight year in the rankings.
Kuala Lumpur hosts global religious leaders summit on peace and youth
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More than 2,000 religious leaders, scholars, policymakers and youth representatives from 31 countries met in Kuala Lumpur on June 12 for the 3rd International Summit of Religious Leaders.
Propstore lines up $1M animation art auction with Simpson, Disney and anime rarities
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Propstore will hold a two-day Animation Art Live Auction in Los Angeles on July 8-9, 2026, with nearly 700 lots expected to bring in about $1 million.
Five Chinese traders target global demand for freeze-dried long-life meals
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Five Chinese traders are expanding exports of premium freeze-dried and long shelf life ready meals as international demand rises from outdoor, emergency and aerospace buyers.
Aircraft paint market seen reaching $6.4 billion by 2032
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The global aircraft paint market is projected to grow from $4.2 billion in 2022 to $6.4 billion by 2032, driven by air-travel growth, fleet expansion and stricter coatings rules.
D’Art redesigns House of Red Chief store into immersive retail destination
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D’Art Private Limited has redesigned House of Red Chief’s retail space in Delhi into an experiential store with open sightlines, modular fixtures and lifestyle zones.
Vietnam luxury cruise brands break into Asia’s top 6
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Heritage Cruises Vietnam and Emperor Cruises Ha Long ranked among the Top 6 best river cruises in Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026, marking a jump from 2025 and signaling Vietnam’s rise in luxury cruise tourism.
Five Japanese startups named to 2026 Innovation Showcase
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Japan Society of Northern California selected five startups from 50 nominees for the 2026 Japan–U.S. Innovation Awards Innovation Showcase.
G7+7 petition pushes leaders to condemn forced organ harvesting in China
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Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting says its new G7+7 petition is pressing governments to coordinate action against forced organ harvesting in China and the broader risks it says are tied to Beijing’s global influence.
Jinhui Paint pitches epoxy flooring for tropical climates
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Sichuan Jinhui Paint Co., Ltd. is promoting epoxy colored sand self-leveling floor paint as a fit for humid, high-heat markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
Jinhui Paint pitches anti-rust coatings at Canton Fair
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Sichuan Jinhui Paint Co., Ltd. used the Canton Fair to spotlight industrial anti-rust coatings for steel structures in humid, coastal and high-heat markets.
Paint thinner market seen reaching $16.4 billion by 2031
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Allied Market Research says the global paint thinner market will grow from $11.0 billion in 2021 to $16.4 billion by 2031, driven by urbanization, construction activity and industrial demand.
Tyrone Hashimoto releases modern Japanese adaptation of Coconut
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Tyrone Hashimoto has released a modern version of the beloved Japanese song and poem Coconut, marking his first Japanese-language single.
Asia Nuclear Energy & SMR 2026 summit to gather Asia's nuclear leaders in Singapore
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Asia Nuclear Energy & SMR 2026 will bring policymakers, regulators, utilities, investors and technology developers to Singapore on June 30-July 1, 2026, to discuss nuclear policy, SMR deployment and financing across Asia. The summit comes as…
Global faith leaders end Kuala Lumpur summit with call for peace and youth empowerment
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More than 2,000 religious leaders, scholars, policymakers, diplomats and youth representatives from 31 countries gathered in Kuala Lumpur on June 12 for the Third International Religious Leaders Summit 2026. The event closed with a push for…
Whiskey tasting experience market seen reaching $2.92 billion by 2030
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The global whiskey tasting experience market is projected to grow from $2.05 billion in 2026 to $2.92 billion by 2030, driven by tourism, premium spirits demand and experiential spending by younger consumers.
Global religious leaders close Kuala Lumpur summit with focus on peace and youth
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More than 2,000 religious leaders, scholars, officials and young delegates from 31 countries gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the 2026 International Summit of Religious Leaders.
Paint packaging market seen reaching $30.4B by 2032
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Allied Market Research says the global paint packaging market is on track to grow from $20.6 billion in 2022 to $30.4 billion by 2032, driven by a 4.1% annual pace.
Mrs. GREEN APPLE, sakanaction and Fujii Kaze lead MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026
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MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 handed major honors to Mrs. GREEN APPLE, sakanaction and Fujii Kaze at its second ceremony Saturday at TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO. The event expanded its international reach with performances from artists across Asia and the West,…
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