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Education for Peace & Security: UN Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world marks United Nations Day, let us remember why the United Nations was created and the spirit of its founders. In 1945 and the ensuing years, there was optimism, hope and determination to achieve peace, security and human rights for all. Since its formation in 1945, the United Nations has stood as a universal symbol of hope and humanity. The UN Charter encompasses our vision for sustainable... Read More

Sungrow Delivered the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar has been connected to the grid at full capacity, and it was inaugurated by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on October 18. Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system supplier for renewables, was also invited to attend as the inverter solution supplier. The 800MWp Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant is Qatar's... Read More

CGTN: CPC national congress: China's modernization injects confidence into world's prosperity

BEIJING, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the guidance of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), China will build on its achievements and keep up the momentum towards its Second Centenary Goal of building a "great modern socialist country" that is "prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful." The CPC vowed to lead the Chinese people in achieving the goal and advancing the course... Read More

Creating Parallel Space for Young People, OMODA has Arrived in Australia

CANBERRA, Australia, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Chery has conducted a direct connection activity on Chery with media, attracting the extensive attention of global markets. Furthermore, for users in Australia and New Zealand, it is excited to know that the OMODA prototype has arrived in Port Kembla, New South Wales, which means that users in Australia and New Zealand will take the lead in getting close contact with OMODA.... Read More

The journey to sustainable buildings: Real Estate and FM professionals share key drivers for investing in ESG technology

NIJMEGEN, the Netherlands, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the introduction of new environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulations in many countries, including the UK, the US and across the EU, ESG commitments are now a priority for most business executives. However, many are still at the first stage of their ESG journey, just starting to make the necessary changes to meet what is now expected. Planon conducted research into the ESG... Read More

Global Times editorial: China's new journey will show richer global significance

BEIJING, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday noon, members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee appeared before the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. This event marks that a series of important political agendas surrounding the 20th CPC National Congress came to a successful conclusion. Like a huge ship, China will move forward under the leadership of... Read More

Discover Canton Fair with Bee and Honey Virtual Tour at the 132nd Canton Fair Attracts over 1.26 million Global Views

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting from Oct. 15th, eight virtual tours of Discover Canton Fair with Bee and Honey at the 132nd China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, were held. As of Oct. 22nd, the livestreaming event has attracted over 1.26 million views from over 200 countries and regions globally via its official website and Facebook platform. The series of virtual tours, focused on trending... Read More

CGTN: How does new CPC leadership view China's commitments to the world?

BEIJING, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --All eyes are on China as the new leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the world's largest Marxist governing party, debuted on Sunday in Beijing.   "I was re-elected general secretary of the CPC," Xi Jinping told journalists at the Great Hall of the People. Presenting the other six newly-elected members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th... Read More

Upstairs NFT Marketplace Partners With Focus.J, Representative of Esports Team "Royal Never Give Up" To Launch Their First Unique NFTs Series

SINGAPORE, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's first custodial NFT Marketplace Upstairs.io has announced a collaboration with Focus J, representative of Royal Never Give Up (RNG) to launch their own unique NFT series. RNG is a world class esports organisation well known for its League of Legends squad. This also marks the first ever Esports and curated NFT collaboration in Asia. Focus.J is a digital artist label based in Singapore that aims... Read More

WeBank Signs the UN Principles for Responsible Banking

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WeBank officially signed the United Nations (UN) Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) as the first digital bank in China to join 300 banks around the world under the PRB. WeBank has also become a member of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). This marks an important milestone for WeBank to actively implement its ESG strategy and support the country's high-... Read More

Prenatal Genetic Testing Market to Improve Accuracy Through Technological Advances

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising patient awareness drives technological advances and expands marketing for prenatal genetic tests globally, according to Frost Sullivan's recent analysis, Global Prenatal Genetic Testing Industry. Physicians' emphasis on tests for children and parents in regular clinical consultations has further accelerated the industry's growth. The global market for prenatal genetic testing is expected to... Read More

Research supported by Royal Commission for AlUla provides new insights into huge, ancient animal traps known as 'kites'

ALULA, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New peer-reviewed research into ancient stone-built animal traps, known as 'desert kites', reveals sophisticated and extensive hunting of wild animals from the Late Neolithic and shows the ingenuity and perhaps collaborative nature of the region's peoples in the past. Read More

AliExpress Elevates Customer Experience with Logistics Upgrades and Themed Shopping Pages ahead of 11.11 Global Shopping Festival

HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AliExpress, global retail online marketplace part of Alibaba Group, announced new measures to enhance customers' experience on the platform ahead of 11.11 Global Shopping Festival. The new measures include a series of logistical upgrades and curated retail pages to enhance the customer shopping experience. "This year's 11.11 Global Shopping Festival is an important milestone for AliExpress and an... Read More

H3C Digital Tour 2022: H3C Highlights Enhanced Digital Solutions for Kazakhstan Enterprises

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Together, For A Digital Future", H3C held its digital tour event in Kazakhstan recently. At the event, H3C presented its innovative digital transformation strategies with its Scenario-based Digital Solutions and Application-Driven Networking Solution (AD-NET) for Kazakhstan enterprises inline with Kazakhstan's digital transformation priorities highlighted by President Kassym-Jomart... Read More

Shizen Energy and CDPQ announce JPY 70-billion (USD 474-million) investment by CDPQ to accelerate the energy transition in Japan and key international markets

TOKYO and MONTRÉAL, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shizen Energy Inc. (Shizen Energy), a renewable energy leader in Japan, and CDPQ, a global investment group, are pleased to announce a JPY 20-billion (USD 135-million) investment in Shizen Energy. Shizen Energy and CDPQ have also agreed to a co-investment framework, which will involve potential investments of JPY 50 billion (USD 339 million) by CDPQ. Read More

Call for Entries Issued for 10th Annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stevie® Awards have issued the call for entries for the 2023 (10th annual) Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the only business awards program to recognize innovation in business throughout the entire Asia-Pacific region. The early-bird entry deadline, with discounted entry fees, is November 22, 2022. The entry... Read More

HO CHI MINH CITY EXHIBITS AT ITB ASIA 2022 AND ORGANIZES SEMINAR VIETNAM - HO CHI MINH CITY TOURISM IN SINGAPORE

SINGAPORE, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ITB Asia – one of Asia's Leading Travel Trade Show opened from 19 – 21 October 2022 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The 15th edition of ITB Asia has attracted over 80 National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) and Regional Tourism Organizations (RTOs). Under the anchor theme, "Go Big Go Forward: Travel Industry on the Road to Recovery and Growth", travel leaders who... Read More

Co-founder of MoneyGirl, Mariam Mohammed, joins Super Fierce to make super accessible to diverse communities

SYDNEY, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wealthtech social enterprise platform Super Fierce has appointed speaker, entrepreneur, and co-founder of social enterprise MoneyGirl Mariam Mohammed as Chief Diversity Officer, to help make super more accessible to diverse communities.  Mariam is a longtime advocate of diversity, inclusion, and financial literacy for young women through her business MoneyGirl. She was also named one of the AFR's 100... Read More

Global Times: China's image shines brighter as it marches toward modernization goal

BEIJING, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a report delivered to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on October 16, Xi Jinping expounded on the missions and tasks of the CPC on the new journey of the new era. The tasks were specified to realize the Second Centenary Goal of building China into a great modern socialist country in all respects and to advance the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation on all fronts through... Read More

Aetina Launches New MXM GPU Modules for AI Performance Boost at the Edge

NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetina has launched new embedded MXM GPU modules powered by the NVIDIA® RTX™ family, including RTX A1000, RTX A2000, and RTX A4500. These NVIDIA Ampere architecture-based MXM GPU modules, providing superb performance and power efficiency, are suitable for various types of computer vision applications across different industries such as commercial gaming, aerospace, healthcare, and... Read More