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Xinhua China-related world news summary at 0900 GMT, Sept. 18

Xinhua, September 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese and Bulgarian officials have signed a deal on export of Bulgarian dairy products to China.

The Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) signed the protocol here on Friday, officials confirmed Saturday. (Bulgaria-China-Dairy)

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PRAGUE -- A cultural exchange delegation from China's Tibet Autonomous Region attended a seminar in Prague on Friday to deepen exchanges with Czechs.

Jinmeiwangcuo, head of the delegation and the director of news office of the Tibet Autonomous Region government, said that representatives from Czech Senate and Parliament exchanged point of views with the delegation. (Czech Republic-Tibet Cultural Delegation)

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YANGON -- The Muse Central Economic Zone of Myanmar on Myanmar-China border in northeastern Myanmar, will be opened in 2018, official media reported on Saturday.

The zone, being set up on about 119.38 hectares of land near Muse township in northeastern Shan State, is being implemented in cooperation with the Shan State government and New Starlight Company with 80 percent of the project having been completed at present. (Myanmar-Economic Zone)

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JAKARTA -- Indonesia is taking steps to attract more Chinese tourists during the upcoming year-end holiday season by embarking a team to promote national tourism sector in Chinese cities of Shanghai and Zhengzhou this month.

The team would organize various promotion activities from Sept. 22 to 26 in the two cities aimed at grabbing more holiday traveling package sales from Chinese customers, improve awareness on Indonesia's tour destinations and promote new tour events in the country. (Indonesia-Tourism-Chinese) Endi