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Xinhua Silk Road: E. China Jiangsu Lianyungang holds China-Europe Railway Express Cooperation Forum

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

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BEIJING, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The China-Europe Railway Express Cooperation Forum was held Friday in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, with some 500 representatives from 29 countries and regions gathering at the coastal city, sharing insights on further advancing the high-quality development of the China-Europe Railway Express while expanding cooperation in areas such as trade and investment, cultural exchanges, and land-sea connectivity.

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BEIJING, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The China-Europe Railway Express Cooperation Forum was held Friday in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, with some 500 representatives from 29 countries and regions gathering at the coastal city, sharing insights on further advancing the high-quality development of the China-Europe Railway Express while expanding cooperation in areas such as trade and investment, cultural exchanges, and land-sea connectivity.
As one of the events marking the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the forum has witnessed the launch of the China Railway Express (CR Express) website, a portal that will not only serve as an important window for getting China-Europe Railway Express information but also provide extra support for enterprises that use China-Europe Railway Express services.
It is noted that Jiangsu is one of the earliest provinces in China to launch China-Europe Railway Express.
As a strong fulcrum of the Belt and Road cooperation, Lianyungang undertakes important projects such as the China-Kazakhstan Logistics Cooperation Base and SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park.

Xinhua Silk Road: E. China Jiangsu Lianyungang holds China-Europe Railway Express Cooperation Forum

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

General Administration of Sport of China, BRI, National Development and Reform Commission, New Eurasian Land Bridge, Multimedia, China Railway, Ministry, Development, General Administration of Customs, Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan), Belt and Road Initiative, Economic development, Belt, SCO, Rail freight transport, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean

BEIJING, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The China-Europe Railway Express Cooperation Forum was held Friday in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, with some 500 representatives from 29 countries and regions gathering at the coastal city, sharing insights on further advancing the high-quality development of the China-Europe Railway Express while expanding cooperation in areas such as trade and investment, cultural exchanges, and land-sea connectivity.

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BEIJING, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The China-Europe Railway Express Cooperation Forum was held Friday in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, with some 500 representatives from 29 countries and regions gathering at the coastal city, sharing insights on further advancing the high-quality development of the China-Europe Railway Express while expanding cooperation in areas such as trade and investment, cultural exchanges, and land-sea connectivity.
As one of the events marking the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the forum has witnessed the launch of the China Railway Express (CR Express) website, a portal that will not only serve as an important window for getting China-Europe Railway Express information but also provide extra support for enterprises that use China-Europe Railway Express services.
It is noted that Jiangsu is one of the earliest provinces in China to launch China-Europe Railway Express.
As a strong fulcrum of the Belt and Road cooperation, Lianyungang undertakes important projects such as the China-Kazakhstan Logistics Cooperation Base and SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park.

BERMUDA TOURISM AUTHORITY, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF JETBLUE'S YEAR-ROUND DIRECT SERVICE FROM BOSTON'S LOGAN INTERNATIONAL

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

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JetBlue has confirmed that the carrier will continue its non-stop services to the island through the winter after resuming service on May 5th.

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JetBlue has confirmed that the carrier will continue its non-stop services to the island through the winter after resuming service on May 5th.
This new schedule will consist of daily service in the summer and four round-trip flights per week between Boston and Bermuda in the winter from November 2023 through the Spring of 2024.
"We are excited to offer our customers in Boston now a year-round destination where they can enjoy our low fares and great service."
Boston is Bermuda's second largest source market for visitors in the US and the return to year-round direct service should please frequent travelers between the two destinations.

Discover Kaohsiung City's newest smart city innovations

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

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KAOHSIUNG CITY, Taiwan, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaohsiung City promotes smart city development through digital technologies to provide citizens with better living conditions, attract high-tech investment and talent, and enable local companies to grow together.

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KAOHSIUNG CITY, Taiwan, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaohsiung City promotes smart city development through digital technologies to provide citizens with better living conditions, attract high-tech investment and talent, and enable local companies to grow together.
In 2022, Kaohsiung City received numerous international smart city awards, from the APEC ESCI Best Practices Award - Low Carbon Model Towns Gold Award, the IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards (SCAPA), and many others.
In March 2023, Taiwan will host the "Smart City Summit & Expo," which is Asia's largest international smart city exhibition.
Kaohsiung's smart city applications will be showcased to convey to the global audience the latest innovations of Kaohsiung City.

Kaohsiung Global Smart Harbors Forum Launched to Foster International Tie-ups

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Monday, September 26, 2022

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220925005013/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220925005013/en/
Hosted by Kaohsiung City, the Global Smart Harbors Forum brings together harbor cities from around the globe to engage in multidisciplinary exchanges.
The Kaohsiung City Government launched the Global Harbor Cities Forum (GHCF) in 2016 as the first international platform in Taiwan that addresses the economic growth of harbor cities.
Through this forum, Kaohsiung has established partnerships with 25 countries, successfully playing a role of hub in facilitating international connectivity.
At the third edition of the forum, which took place at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai revealed the latest development plan for Asia's New Bay Area 2.0.

2022 Taiwan Summer Tourism Festival Kicks Off For a Cool Summer

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Saturday, August 13, 2022

Taipei, Taiwan--(Newsfile Corp. - August 13, 2022) - The "2022 Taiwan Tourism Festival" hosted by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, held a press conference in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, in Taipei, on July 11, revealing the brand name and LOGO of the "Taiwan Summer Tourism Festival."

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Taipei, Taiwan--(Newsfile Corp. - August 13, 2022) - The "2022 Taiwan Tourism Festival" hosted by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, held a press conference in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, in Taipei, on July 11, revealing the brand name and LOGO of the "Taiwan Summer Tourism Festival."
It is hoped that it will drive the summer tourism boom in Taiwan, the development of surrounding industries, and shape a new brand of Taiwan's summer festivals.
Lin Hsin-Jen, Deputy Director of the Tourism Bureau, said that summer is a popular season for outdoor tourism.
"Oh Bear", the mascot of the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Communications, promotes Taiwan's summer cool products together

EV Industry Chain in Kaohsiung Achieves Greater Global Presence

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Monday, August 8, 2022

To forge Kaohsiung an important base for the global EV industry, the Kaohsiung City Government teamed up with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) to work on several aspects such as smart electric buses and smart city development, with an aim of becoming an experimental field that offers comprehensive business and service model to attract global manufacturers to invest in Kaohsiung and establish a complete industry chain for the EV industry.

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To forge Kaohsiung an important base for the global EV industry, the Kaohsiung City Government teamed up with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) to work on several aspects such as smart electric buses and smart city development, with an aim of becoming an experimental field that offers comprehensive business and service model to attract global manufacturers to invest in Kaohsiung and establish a complete industry chain for the EV industry.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220807005043/en/
In line with the Kaohsiung City Governments plan to have all public buses run on electricity by 2030, Foxtron Vehicle Technologies delivered the first Model T electric bus to Kaohsiung Bus.
In addition, Kaohsiung has also attracted investments from companies such as WIN Semiconductors Corp., the worlds leading foundry for power amplifiers and LiDAR technology for EVs, and lithium battery manufacturer Molie Quantum Energy Corp, laying the groundwork for the EV industry chain.
The goal is to shape Kaohsiung into a model smart city and become an example for package smart city export.

To Encourage the Tourism Economy after the Pandemic, International Cruise Council Taiwan (ICCT) Promotes Island-hopping Cruise Tour

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Friday, November 19, 2021

In 2019, the total number of cruise passengers exceeded one million, especially in Keelung Port and Kaohsiung Port.

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In 2019, the total number of cruise passengers exceeded one million, especially in Keelung Port and Kaohsiung Port.
Island-hopping cruises have achieved fruitful results, which also attracted global attention to Taiwan in the epidemic.
Taiwan is surrounded by the sea and the surrounding marine resources are abundant, but there is still great room for the development of marine tourism.
The association will introduce the promotion of island-hopping cruise routes on-site at the 15th Taipei International Tourism Expo from November 26th to 29th.