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Rock and roll legend Fats Domino dies
Associated Press, Published on 26/10/2017
» NEW ORLEANS: Fats Domino, the amiable rock `n' roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music while honouring the traditions of the Crescent City, has died. He was 89.
Number of foreign visitors to Japan up 18.3%
Kyodo News, Published on 15/11/2017
» The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan this year totalled 23.79 million by the end of October, up 18.3% from a year earlier, the Japan Tourism Agency said Wednesday.
Holiday period begins in China, 710m expected to travel
Published on 01/10/2017
» BEIJING: An estimated 710 million people are expected to take trips within or outside China during an eight-day holiday period which began on Sunday, according to the China National Tourism Administration.
Sapporo snow festival features Trump sculpture among others
Published on 06/02/2017
» TOKYO - The annual Sapporo Snow Festival began on Monday in the Hokkaido capital, featuring 200 sculptures made from snow and ice, including one of new US President Donald Trump.