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Chulalongkorn University Revives Rare Piphat Dukdamban Tradition to Preserve Thailand's Musical Heritage

BANGKOK, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For nearly four decades, Chulalongkorn University has led efforts to preserve piphat dukdamban , a rare Thai classical music ensemble known for its soft, mellow sound, ensuring that ...

2026-08-13 15:08 5084

Sentosa Development Corporation's bold vision for Greater Sentosa: Plans for new icons, reimagined beaches and game-changing attractions envisioned to redefine how Singaporeans play, relax, and bond

* Greater Sentosa Master Plan (GSMP) will bring Brani under Sentosa's fold, unlocking new spaces for next-generation experiences, attractions and hotels. * New iconic landmarks including Imbiah Canopy, Imbiah Lookout Walk and Sensorium intended to strengthen Sentosa's appeal as Singapore's isl...

2026-08-12 14:27 6069

"Dear You" premieres in Thailand and Indonesia, resonating with audiences

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news report from South: Usha, who portrays elderly Nanzhi, attends the "Dear You" premiere in Thailand Following its box-office success in C...

2026-08-11 17:34 3927

Xinhua Silk Road: Culture ignites vitality, high-quality development in E. China's Quanzhou

BEIJING, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In Quanzhou, a city famed as the maritime emporium during the Song and Yuan dynasties, cultural diversity and fruitful preservation and inheritance have paved the way for vibrant and high-quality urban development.

2026-08-11 15:53 2356

"LIANGZHU CODE 5000" Invites Global Explorers to Unlock an Ancient Civilization

HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What if a mobile phone could unlock the story of a civilization dating back more than 5,000 years? The Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism has launched"LIANGZHU CODE 5000," a new international cultural campaign inspire...

2026-08-11 13:36 1990

KEEP LIVE MUSIC ALIVE: MARSHALL LAUNCHES ITS LARGEST-EVER LIVE MUSIC AND CULTURE EXPERIENCE IN CHENGDU

This August, Marshall took over Eastern Suburb Memory in Chengdu for Keep Live Music Alive—a six-day music and culture festival that is the first of its scale staged by Marshall anywhere in the world. SHANGHAI, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted in collaboration with ecommerce platform Tmall, ...

2026-08-11 08:15 3526

Traditional Martial Arts Showdown: Kungfu Elite from Home and Abroad Converge on Yongchun

QUANZHOU, China, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --  A report from Hong Kong Commercial Daily: Photo by Chen Zhipeng On August 8, the gong sounded at Yongchun Dilan Gymnasium, marking the opening of the...

2026-08-10 14:33 3110

"Ancient Capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara" Inscribed as a World Heritage Site!

A Journey to the Ancient Capital of Nara Aboard Kintetsu Railway's Commemorative Train OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 26, 2026, a new World Heritage Site was added in Japan. The "Ancient Capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara ," located in the Kansai r...

2026-08-10 10:00 2781

Culture Rebounds After the Earthquake! The 5th "Taroko • Mountain Market" Takes Place August 15-16

Six Tribal Communities Take Turns Performing, Showcasing the Cultural Charm of Taroko HUALIEN, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no need to travel into Taroko to experience the cultural splendor of its six tribal communities all at once. This summer, visitors to the "Taroko • Mountain Market...

2026-08-10 08:00 2339

From Xuan Paper to Xidi Village: Diplomats in China Explore Anhui's Cultural Heritage

BEIJING, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from CRIOnline: On August 3, fifteen diplomats based in China — representing Ethiopia, Fiji, Latvia, Türkiye, Botswana, Guinea, Argentina, Kazakhstan, Vietnam, and Malaysia — took part in an exchange event with local businesses in Hefei, Anhui ...

2026-08-10 00:26 2662

Bridging Cultures Through Films: ASEAN Film Festival 2026 to Open this August with its Largest Programme to Date

This year's festival features Timor-Leste's first participation, a lineup of over 30 films, and free screenings across from 20 August to 27 September. Tickets will be available on the official AFF website in two stages: today and 24 August. HONG KONG, Aug. 7, 202...

2026-08-07 20:05 4739

FAMILIARITÉ: A Poetic Convergence of Cinema and Literature

DJI and Cannes-honored Icon Isabelle Reunite Two Women's Voices Across Centuries — Shot Entirely on the Osmo Pocket 4P SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, unveiledFAMILIARITÉ, an original short video starring and...

2026-08-07 15:00 3264

Kickstarter Launches $1 Million Culture Fund to Back Independent Creators Around the World

New initiative will support hundreds of creators across Film, Fashion, Art and Music and bring on strategic partners to expand the fund's reach and impact NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kickstarter today announced the launch of the Kickstarter Culture Fund, a $1 million fund supporting in...

2026-08-06 21:00 1345

AsiaWorld-Expo Launches "Ticket Stub Offer" with Lin Heung Lau (HKIA), Visitors to Concerts, International Conferences and Trade Exhibitions Can Enjoy 12% Off Dinner and Late-Night Supper with Event Ticket

HONG KONG, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Supporting the initiative to promote the "Ticket Stub Economy", AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) is expanding its dining partnerships to extend the visitor spend beyond the venue. From tomorrow, visitors attending concerts, international conferences, trade exhibitions ...

2026-08-06 18:08 2411

Dialogue highlights Hongshan culture protection

Culture: Deal signed for joint protection BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Daily: The 2026 Conference on Hongshan Culture is held in Chaoyang, Northeast China's Liaonin...

2026-08-06 17:08 1577

Tapestry Collection by Hilton Debuts in Vietnam with Opening of NHAAN Resort & Spa Hoi An

* The opening marks the debut of Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Vietnam, introducing Hilton's collection of independent, vibrant boutique hotels to Central Vietnam. * Designed by acclaimed architect Vo Trong Nghia, this 174-room resort weaves organic textures, natural materials, and sustain...

2026-08-06 10:00 4585

Bank of America Now Accepting Proposals for 2027 Art Conservation Project

Key points * Applications for the 2027 Bank of America Art Conservation Project® will be accepted from Aug. 1 through Sept. 30, 2026. * The program supports the conservation of historically or culturally significant artworks and artifacts around the world. * Eligible nonprofit cultural inst...

2026-08-05 22:00 3799

Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Appoints Inaugural Museum Director

ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi today announced the appointment of Dr. Valerie Hillings as the inaugural Director of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi.

2026-08-04 23:14 3037

Celebrating Every Journey: Seeing Singapore Through Different Eyes

SINGAPORE, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Every day, millions of journeys take place on Singapore's MRT network. While each journey may begin and end at different stations, every traveller carries a unique story.

2026-08-04 15:19 2196

Xinhua Silk Road: Travel in Weihai gains popularity at home and abroad amid heatwaves

BEIJING, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the heat spell set in recently, seaside travel such as touring east China's coastal city of Weihai in Shandong Province has become the top choice for many visitors from home and abroad. Famed for cool waterside scenery and picturesque mountain views, Weiha...

2026-08-04 09:25 3217
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