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Agoda Celebrates International Mountain Day with Top 5 Mountain Destinations in Asia
SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of International Mountain Day on December 11, digital travel platform Agoda shares the top five mountain destinations across Asia based on Agoda's 2024 booking data. These destinations offer travelers unique experiences, from exploring volcanic landscapes to visiting famous heritage sites. Andrew... Read More
Hipfest 2024: International Hip-hop Culture Festival Explodes In Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- December 14-15, 2024, at Saigon Riverside Park, Hipfest 2024 festival - organized by the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, and Enter CEC Company Limited, will officially take place, marking the 9th season of the largest Hip Hop event in Vietnam and the Southeast Asia region. Gathering talents from over 40 countries, it is not only a playground for Hip-Hop lovers but also a... Read More
Globally top 5%, Astronergy won greater-value EcoVadis group scope gold rating
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Astronergy, full name in Chint New Energy Technology Co.,Ltd., has received a group-level gold medal from EcoVadis, placing the company among the 5% best enterprises evaluated globally in Environment, Labor and human rights, Ethics and Sustainable Procurement, which are the four core themes of EcoVadis assessment, remarking the company's leading ESG actions in the PV industry. EcoVadis is a... Read More
Encouraging Efficacy and Safety: CStone Presents Latest Clinical Data on CS5001 for Advanced Lymphoma at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting
SUZHOU, China, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone", HKEX: 2616), an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of anti-cancer therapies, announced today the presentation of the latest clinical data for CS5001, an anti-ROR1 ADC and one of the leading assets in CStone Pipeline 2.0, at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting. These data highlight the... Read More
WTCH 24 - Countless historical results and a new superpower emerged
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Every World Teqball Championships is unique in some way, and the 2024 edition was no different. The last one was the most colorful with a record number of participating countries, and this year, we had the most athletes signing up for the event, topping the previous peak set in 2023. The sport is growing, and in Ho Chi Minh City, many countries won their first medals and even more achieved... Read More
Riyadh Action Agenda Gathers Steam as Land Governance Takes Center Stage at UNCCD COP16
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The role of governance in local, regional and international efforts to tackle land degradation, drought and desertification, dominated discussions during Governance Day at COP16 in Riyadh on Friday. Proceedings featured major events driving action on land degradation, including water scarcity, and desertification, as well as advancing women's land rights and enhancing urban-rural linkages. ... Read More
Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024 Concludes with a Focus on Quality of Life
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024 concluded its third and final day with a series of thought-provoking sessions exploring the theme of quality of life. The three-day event was held at the King Fahad National Library in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and brought together over 60 renowned global thinkers, including prominent figures such as Dr. Fausto Fraisopi, Dr. Abdelrahim Dekkoun,... Read More
CCTV+: Yuhang Journey ǀ Follow Olivier to Explore Ancient Liangzhu and Savor Jingshan Tea
BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "Hello everyone, this is Laolu…" Olivier, a Frenchman who has lived in China for 30 years, speaks fluent Chinese and is a natural in front of the camera. When asked why he came to Yuhang, Olivier laughed and said, "There are too many things worth exploring here, such as Liangzhu culture. Of course, good tea is also one thing." In the series "Report on China: Focus on Yuhang,"... Read More
Blokees' Figures from Multiple IPs Amaze Fans at 2024 Singapore Comic Con
SHANGHAI, Dec. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the two-day 2024 Singapore Comic Con (December 7–8), Blokees unveiled its new Sesame Street collection for the first time globally and showcased an impressive array of figures. Blokees' showcase at SGCC spans an impressive range of globally recognized IPs, including Marvel's Infinity Saga, Marvel's Spidey and His Amazing Friends, TRANSFORMERS, Hatsune Miku, Saint Seiya, Ultraman, Naruto, Hero... Read More
TEDA Celebrates 40 Years of Pioneering Innovation, Inclusive Opening-up, and Synergistic development
TIANJIN, China, Dec. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area ("TEDA"), established in 1984 upon the approval of China's State Council, is celebrating its 40th anniversary. This milestone highlights the transformation of a salt-alkali wasteland into the country's premier national-level economic development zone. It boasts one of the most favorable investment environment in China with the biggest economic... Read More
Fenjiu a cultural messenger with aroma flowing globally
FUZHOU, China, Dec. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Huanqiu.com: Fenjiu, as a Chinese liquor with thousands of years of brewing techniques and profound cultural heritage, has been actively connecting with the international community, playing the role of a cultural exchange messenger in many Chinese and foreign cultural exchange activities, actively promoting the cultural exchange and mutual appreciation between Chinese liquor culture and... Read More
Two Leading Patent Business Intelligence & Intellectual Property Strategists Join Ocean Tomo, a Part of J.S. Held
JERICHO, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global consulting firm J.S. Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, joins Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held, in welcoming Timothy D. Dorney, Ph.DDD. and Sam Wiley to the industry's most comprehensive intellectual property (IP) consulting group. The experts co-lead the firm's Specialty Services team, which combines technical excellence, patent expertise, and business acumen to partner with... Read More
Guangzhou and Aksu Spotlight Cultural Heritage at the 2024 Understanding China Conference
GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guangzhou hosted the 2024 Understanding China Conference, organized by China Institute for Innovation Development Strategy, from December 2 to 4, a landmark event showcasing China's rich cultural tapestry. Aksu, a cultural gem from Xinjiang, traversed vast distances to collaborate with Guangzhou, underscoring China's commitment to cultural exchange and heritage preservation. This partnership... Read More
Maropost unveils AI-powered email marketing features that boost conversions for commerce brands
TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maropost, the connected commerce platform revolutionizing mid-market merchant operations, today announced two groundbreaking AI-driven features for its Marketing Cloud product. These innovations—enhanced behavioral insights and product recommendations surfaced from real-time customer data—enable marketers to create highly targeted email segments and deliver hyper-personalized offers with unprecedented... Read More
Bitcoin Breaks $100K Amid Market Volatility: November Option Volatility Report by Bybit and Block Scholes
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, in partnership with Block Scholes, unveils its November Option Volatility Report, spotlighting Bitcoin(BTC)'s remarkable milestone of surpassing $100K. This detailed analysis delves into key market dynamics and option volatility trends, offering insights to guide traders through the evolving crypto landscape.... Read More
GRVT Secures Bermuda License, Becoming World's First Regulated DEX, A Milestone for DeFi to Go Mainstream
SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hybrid cryptocurrency exchange GRVT (pronounced "gravity"), which aims to become the "Goldman Sachs on blockchain", is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking achievement as the first DEX to secure regulatory approval, having obtained the Class M Digital Asset Business License from the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA). Regulated DeFi - The Key for Mainstream and Institutional Adoption This milestone... Read More
Sungrow and CREC Sign Landmark 1.5 GWh Battery Energy Storage Agreement in the Philippines
HEFEI, China, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, announced the signing of a landmark agreement with Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) for 1.5 GWh Battery Energy Storage (BESS). This collaboration marks the largest BESS supply agreement in Southeast Asia to date. The cutting-edge energy storage solutions will be integrated into CREC's solar power projects,... Read More
Destination 2D Brings Graphene to Mainstream CMOS - Breakthrough Interconnect Technology at Wafer Scale to Revolutionize Next-Generation Energy-Efficient Chips
MILPITAS, Calif., Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Destination 2D™ - a new semiconductor startup with unmatched expertise in graphene process technology - today announced it has successfully achieved wafer-scale synthesis of high-quality graphene within CMOS-compatible process conditions. In doing so, the company is enabling the use of graphene as the first-ever two-dimensional material in mainstream semiconductor products through immediate... Read More
Qi Biodesign Completes $75 Million in Total Funding to Drive Genome Editing Innovations
BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Qi Biodesign, a biotechnology company pioneering next-generation genome editing technologies, announced the completion of its Series A funding round. The company has now raised a total of $75 million across its Seed, Series Pre-A, and Series A stages. The Series A round was led by the Beijing Medical and Health Care Industry Investment Fund (Limited Partnership), with additional investments from Beijing... Read More
SailGP and DP World Deliver Groundbreaking Women's Performance Camp
Dubai, UAE, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the thrilling Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix, presented by P Marinas wrapped up, SailGP launched a milestone Women's Performance Camp, delivered by DP World. This initiative marks the league's largest female athlete development program, featuring the equivalent of two seasons' worth of on-water training across just two days, held on November 25-26 at Mina Rashid, Dubai. Backed by SailGP's Global... Read More
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