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OSAKA Air Max 95 Sale Clearance , Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- As the Lunar New Year was ushered in, a series of celebrations were held in Kobe's Nanjing town, the second largest Chinatown in Japan.


Since Feb. 19, the first day of the Chinese new year, Nanjing town has been filled with festive atmosphere, with spring festival couplets soliciting good luck pasted on the Chinese archways at the three entrances of the town Air Max Sale Clearance , and red lanterns and triangular flags hung on the traditional Chinese-styled buildings along the streets.


A simple stage was set up at the center of Nanjing town, where Chinese artists performed during the first four days of the lunar new year, giving shows such as facechanging stunt of Sichuan opera, acrobatics and lion dances, attracting many viewers from both Kobe and neighboring districts.


Along the streets, restaurants and shops showed off their cuisine on display stands Nike Air MAx 1 Sale Outlet , hustling Chinese food such as dim sum, dumplings and Chinese pastries, provoking nostalgia from overseas Chinese.


About 15,000 people were estimated to visit Kobe Chinatown every day during the first four days of the new year.


The visitors included both overseas Chinese living in Japan as well as Japanese citizens who are fascinated by this spectacular festival of Chinese culture.


Mitsuaki, a Japanese woman coming to watch the shows from neighboring city Himeji, said she had read about the Spring Festival celebrations in Nanjing town on newspaper and she found the shows performed by Chinese artists at the center of Nanjing town fascinating.


With a history of over 120 years Nike Air Max 90 Sale Outlet , Nanjing town is the second largest Chinatown in Japan after the Yokohama Chinatown, with over 100 Chinese restaurants, shops, and a Chinese temple in the area of about 110 meters from north to south and 200 meters from east to west.


Since 1987, Nanjing town has started to celebrate the coming of Chinese lunar new year almost every year. In 1997, the Spring Festival celebrations in Nanjing town were named district intangible folk cultural heritage of Kobe.


"Spring Festival celebrations at Nanjing town every year have become a tourist attraction. We hope there would be more tourists attracted by this cultural feast." said Kizo Hisamoto Nike Air Max 95 Sale Outlet , mayor of Kobe city.



KATHMANDU, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The Nepali government has decided to award the contract of developing Budhigandaki Hydroelectric Project to China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC), a cabinet minister has said.


A cabinet meeting of Nepal Tuesday approved the Energy Ministry's proposal to let the Chinese developer build the storage type project located at the country's central and western districts -- Gorkha and Dhading under engineering, procurement, construction and finance (EPCF) model of project development, according to Energy Minister Janardan Sharma.


Minister Sharma told Xinhua on Tuesday evening that the decision was taken to ensure that the country's important project is built in time.


While it is the government's decision in principle Nike Air Max Sale Outlet , there are a lot of steps to be taken before the decision is implemented. First of all, the Nepali government and the Chinese company will have to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the issue.


The Tuesday's cabinet meeting also approved the draft of MoU forwarded by the Energy Ministry which will be signed with the Chinese developer.


The MoU will pave the way for a further concrete agreement in the future, according to Nepali officials.


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BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia is willing to consider funding itself in Chinese yuan, a senior Riyadh official said last week as the global oil markets are witnessing a rise of China and its currency.


The remarks made by Saudi's Vice Minister of Economy and Planning Mohammed al-Tuwaijri raised the possibility of the renminbi (RMB) entering the oil kingdom's market.


Analysts are expecting more news from the world's largest oil exporter and its second largest consumer on the RMB front.


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Obtaining some funds in Chinese yuan will diversify Saudi Arabia's financing channels after it borrowed tens of billions of U.S. dollars overseas last year. However Air Max 90 Sale Outlet , all these foreign bond issues and loans have been dominated entirely in the U.S. currency.


Since the second half of 2014, the price of crude oil has witnessed a significant drop, swamping the oil-dominated economy. In 2015, Saudi Arabia ran a record budget deficit of almost 100 billion U.S. dollars.


Aimed at extricating itself from the grip of oil prices, the government created its "Saudi Vision 2030," an "ambitious yet achievable blueprint" as the country describes Air Max 95 Sale Outlet , to reduce its dependence on oil and diversify its economy.


"One of our main objectives is to diversify the funding basis of Saudi Arabia," al-Tuwaijri said.


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