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Chinese descendants and Cubans who love Chinese culture celebrate this Saturday the New Year marking the arrival of spring based on the Lunar calendar at the historic center of the capital with several artistic proposals.

Last year success of the Cuban Film Festival in Sapporo, Japan, has led its organizers to carry out its second year on January 23rd-29th.

The Cuban national team defeated Iran 3-1 on the final day of the FIVB Men's World Grand Champions Cup 2009 volleyball matches in Japan.

Heberprot-B, an innovative medicament for deep diabetic ulcers, has begun a process of registration with the China Drug Regulating Agency.

Juan Mauro Petrirena, 10, won the bronze medal with a drawing entitled "Underwater Park" in the 16th International Children's Drawing Contest in Japan, in which nearly 52,000 children from 68 countries participated.

Daisuke Matsuzaka is turning the World Baseball Classic into his personal showcase again.

Chinese President Hu Jintao concludes his Cuba visit Wednesday to head for Peru, where he will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit.

China's president signed trade and investment deals with communist ally Cuba on Tuesday, part of a Latin America trip on which Chinese businessmen have been snapping up all manner of raw materials.

Ma Xihuong, vice minister of Trade for the Popular Republic of China, assured that commercial relations and bilateral cooperation between Cuba and its sister Asian nation have entered in a new stage, after both parties signed a series of agreements on Monday that strengthen the ties of cooperation between the two countries.

Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Cuba on Monday for a two-day visit to promote further economic ties with the island struggling to recover from three hurricanes and the ongoing effects of the global financial crisis.

Cuba received a new lot of 2,500 transport equipments, coming from China and characterized by its high load capacity and efficiency in the consumption of fuel.

Cuba and Congo expanded bilateral cooperation by signing a protocol, in Havana, that includes the fight against Malaria in the African country.

Relations between Cuba and Vietnam keep strengthening as years go by and under all circumstances, said Cuban VP Carlos Lage after meeting, in this capital city, with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Thi Doan.

The official graduation ceremony was attended by Chinese ambassador to Havana Zhao Rongxian, who thanked the Cuban people and government for the hospitality offered to the Asian students.

The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Havana Zhao Rong Xian affirmed his country has sent over a million dollar in aid to Cuba, for the recovery stage due to the damage caused by two hurricanes.