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ABUJA, Nigeria, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Nigeria’s newly appointed Special Advisor on Culture and Entertainment Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, outlined a plan to boost growth in Nigeria’s creative economy during a closed briefing. The goal is to deliver a national strategy that supports President Tinubus’  plan to double the national economy to $1tn within eight years. […]

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A roundup of the week’s most newsworthy culture press releases from PR Newswire, including Diddy’s new e-commerce site for supporting Black businesses. NEW YORK, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering different cultural […]

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NANJING, China, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The ninth episode of the “Jiangsu Culture” series micro-documentary, produced by the Information Office of the Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government, has been released. This episode focuses on the Guqin, which is considered the most representative solo instrument in China. Together with calligraphy, painting, poetry, and literature, the Guqin serves as a carrier […]

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The Free, Limited-Time Exhibit Called “The Book of HOV” Will Feature Rare Artifacts, Classic Photos, Art Installations & Much More From Carter’s Iconic Career photos here NEW YORK, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Roc Nation unveiled The Book Of HOV, an immersive exhibit at Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Branch that pays homage to Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter’s iconic […]

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SHIROKIMONO = Sake + Art Innovation NIIGATA, Japan, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Nozomi Japan Inc. is expanding its business to the world and will hold reception tasting events in the U.S. and France for their fermentation + art themed high brand sake “SHIROKIMONO”. Continue Reading Sparkling sake, SHIROKIMONO IWAU 2023 Nozomi Japan started selling […]

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LIAO CHENG, China, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — This is a report from Shandong Office of Hong Kong Business Daily. Ordinary dough, in the hands of skilled craftsmen after production processes such as binding, patting, pulling, decoration, and kneading, gradually presents the shapes of butterflies, flowers, leaves, etc., which are lifelike and pleasing. This is what […]

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — “Youth must have a place at the peace table” Kofi Annan once said. Under this premise, the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize was created, to gather examples and role models of how youth can participate, contribute, and promote peace processes. In the fall of 2023, the prize will for […]

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DALLAS, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is pleased to announce a new special exhibition, Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow, opening to the public on July 20, 2023, exploring the life of Black Americans in the 50 years following the end of the Civil War and the […]

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HANGZHOU, China, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The China National Silk Museum held the Award Ceremony for the 2nd Silk Road Online Curating Competition on the evening of July 12, 2023. Launched in May this year, the competition is co-organized by Shanghai University with support from Manycore Tech Inc. Contrasting with the inaugural competition in […]

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HANGZHOU, China, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, the cauldron of the 19th Asian Games will be lit in the Chinese eastern city Hangzhou where the globally famous West Lake is located. Forty major sports competitions will be staged, injecting passion and vitality into Hangzhou through thrilling performances. Hangzhou has always been a city of […]

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