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SMART EXCHANGE passes 1,000 currency exchange machines in Japan
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SMART EXCHANGE Co., Ltd. says its unmanned foreign currency exchange network topped 1,000 units nationwide in February 2026 and handled more than 2 million transactions a year as Japan’s inbound tourism keeps rising.
Korean café uses Kuvings vacuum blender to build signature drinks
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Peerappear, an independent café in Gimhae, South Korea, is using the Kuvings CB1000 commercial vacuum blender to make signature beverages and bakery spreads.
Korean hanok café pairs tradition with fresh juice menu
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Briny Palgong, a café near Palgongsan Mountain in Daegu, blends traditional hanok architecture with modern signature drinks made using the Kuvings CS600 Commercial Cold Press Juicer.
Korean cafés lean on signature drinks to stand out
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South Korea’s café scene is moving beyond coffee as operators add fresh juices and made-to-order beverages to win customers seeking lower-sugar, minimally processed drinks.
China modular chain exporters highlighted at Shanghai conveyor expo
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Chinese modular chain suppliers were featured at the Shanghai Conveyor Machinery Expo in Shanghai, where exhibitors emphasized custom conveyor systems for food processing, packaging and heavy industry.
Dr. Ping Xu Moroney launches Chinese calligraphy workbook for kids and families
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Dr. Ping Xu Moroney has released Chinese Zodiac: Learn Chinese Calligraphy, a workbook that uses the twelve Chinese zodiac animals to teach Chinese characters and calligraphy.
LITAFOOD pitches halal vitamin gummy manufacturing in China
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Nantong-based LITAFOOD is positioning its vitamin gummy factories as a halal-compliant option for global brands as demand for functional confectionery grows.
Five Chinese magnetic rack makers poised to serve life sciences and industry in 2026
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Chinese manufacturers are becoming important suppliers of magnetic racks as demand rises in biotechnology, diagnostics and industrial separation.
JTUO Logistics expands China-India air freight capacity with BSA model
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JTUO Logistics is using direct airline partnerships, block space agreements and in-house warehouse consolidation to stabilize China-India air freight capacity.
Five China-to-India air freight providers to watch in 2026
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Rising China-India trade and expanding air cargo demand are pushing freight forwarders to look for airport-to-airport partners with stable capacity and faster handling.
Five China green building companies to watch in 2026
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China’s green building market is expanding fast as national standards, Belt and Road demand and corporate decarbonization goals push builders toward more efficient materials and systems.
SILIKE highlights PFAS-free processing aids at CHINAPLAS and K Show
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Chengdu SILIKE Technology used CHINAPLAS and the K Show to pitch fluorine-free polymer processing aids as brands face tighter PFAS scrutiny in Europe, North America and Asia. The company says its SILIMER line is designed to help extrusion users…
Five Chinese electric drill makers target global demand
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China’s drill makers are expanding capacity, cordless technology and export reach as global demand for power tools rises.
Five customs brokers to watch in China in 2026
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Five logistics and brokerage firms are positioned to help importers navigate China’s shifting customs rules in 2026, as trade volumes, compliance demands and cross-border e-commerce continue to rise.
Five China polyurethane raw material makers to watch in 2026
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China’s polyurethane raw-material sector is expanding alongside demand from automotive, construction, industrial, and renewable energy markets.
Five Chinese CNC lathe makers positioned for 2026 automation demand
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Chinese machine tool makers are targeting rising global demand for precision, automation, and cost-efficient CNC lathe systems across automotive, aerospace, electronics, and general machinery.
Japan BESS market heats up as major projects advance
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Japan’s battery storage market is shifting into a buildout phase as Energy Vault, Neoen, Itochu, PowerX and others push utility-scale projects across multiple prefectures.
Chinese megacities map a three-step path to carbon peaking
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A new study of Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai and Chongqing finds that large cities can peak emissions through a staged mix of efficiency gains, cleaner energy, industrial transfer and industrial upgrading.
Five Chinese probiotics powder makers target global nutrition demand
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Five China-based probiotics powder manufacturers are positioning themselves for rising global demand with strain libraries, encapsulation technology, OEM/ODM services and specialized animal-nutrition offerings.
Five Chinese home fitness manufacturers to watch in 2026
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Chinese home fitness equipment makers are expanding their global reach as demand rises for treadmills, walking pads and connected workout gear.
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