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Explore Xinjiang with Deer: 9-Episode Adventure
BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from xinhuanet: Join Deer on a 9-episode micro-series exploring the vibrant culture, rich traditions, and modern lives of Xinjiang's people. From the bustling Grand Bazaar to the ancient Karez wells, and from the melodies of Muqam to the warmth of multi-ethnic communities, this journey reveals a thriving, diverse, and authentic Xinjiang far beyond stereotypes. View original... Read More
BEYOND Expo 2025 Launches BEYOND BGlobal Network to Propel Asian Companies into the Global Market
MACAU, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BEYOND Expo, Asia's largest technology and innovation ecosystem expo, proudly celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2025 with the official launch of the BEYOND BGlobal Network. Designed to meet the growing demand for Asian companies to expand internationally, this groundbreaking initiative offers businesses year-round support, access to strategic networks, and tailored solutions to thrive in global markets.... Read More
BC.GAME Launches Monkey King-Themed Slot Game Wukong
NICOSIA, Cyprus, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BC.GAME has launched its latest slot game, Wukong, inspired by the highly acclaimed Black Myth: Wukong, a groundbreaking AAA game that has captivated players worldwide. Officially released on December 24, this 6-reel, 5-row slot game allows players to experience the essence of Wukong's legendary journey while aiming for rewards of up to 10,000 times their bet.... Read More
21st December 2024, Abilympics Malaysia Festival Launching Ceremony 2024/25 , KL Wellness City Gallery
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysian Council For Rehabilitation, the main driving force for Abilympics Malaysia in collaboration with Winlife Sdn Bhd have successfully launched the Abilympics Malaysia Festival 2024/25 at the KL Wellness City Gallery. The Organizing Chairlady, Ms Win Lee took an extra leap to conceptualize a... Read More
WSPN Appoints Former EY Global Chief Innovation Officer Jeff Wong as Independent Director
SINGAPORE, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Stablecoin Payment Network (WSPN), a leading stablecoin infrastructure company, announces the appointment of Jeff Wong as Independent Director. Mr. Wong brings over 25 years of experience in technology innovation and enterprise transformation to WSPN. He most recently served as EY's Global Chief Innovation Officer from 2015 to 2024, where he spearheaded the firm's global innovation initiatives... Read More
Sinopec Completes Construction of China's Largest Petrochemical Industrial Base
NINGBO, China, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum Chemical Corporation's (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec") recently announced the mechanical completion of the second-phase expansion and advanced materials project at its Zhenhai Refinery. This milestone sets new benchmarks for innovation, smart manufacturing, and energy efficiency in large-scale projects. The refinery's capacity has now been upgraded to 40 million tons per year, contributing... Read More
OceanBase Receives Honorable Mention for the Second Consecutive Year in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Report
SINGAPORE, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OceanBase has once again been named as Honorable Mention in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems (Cloud DBMS), marking the second consecutive year it has received this recognition. OceanBase offers scalable distributed database for data-intensive transactional and real-time operational analytics workloads, with ultra-fast performance and high compatibility across... Read More
Agoda Highlights Tokyo as Top Global New Year's Eve Destination
SINGAPORE, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has announced Tokyo as the most popular destination for New Year's Eve, based on accommodation searches. This marks a shift from last year when Taipei held the top spot. Following Tokyo, the list includes Bangkok, Taipei, Pattaya, and Osaka, showcasing a diverse range of preferences among travelers.... Read More
ebm-papst A&NZ Achieves Complete Operational Carbon Neutrality in appropriate Scope 1,2 and 3 criterion in 2023
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, ebm-papst Australia New Zealand (A) announced the achievement of operational carbon neutrality for its Australian business operations, covering appropriate Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for the calendar year 2023. This marks a significant milestone in the company's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Partnering with Pangolin Associates, an independent... Read More
Higer New V Series, Leading Bus New Trend
SUZHOU, China, Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In November 2024, Higer New V Series buses officially launched in the Philippines, this batch of electric buses was the first batch of new energy buses introduced by the Philippines and put into commercial operation. And it has aroused extensive attentions and heated discussions from the Philippines local government, media and people. Higer New V Series products were launched globally in March 2024,... Read More
European Wellness Biomedical Group Announces New Klotho Research Initiative Led by Prof. Mike Chan
HEIDELBERG, Germany, Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wellness Biomedical Group (EWBG) has launched a new research initiative focused on Klotho, a protein with transformative potential in longevity medicine. Led by Professor Dr. Mike Chan, this project will explore Klotho's role in combating age-related diseases and its ability to regenerate critical organs, including the brain, kidneys, and heart.... Read More
CATL Launches the Bedrock Chassis That Withstands 120 km/h Impact Without Catching Fire or Exploding
NINGDE, China, Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 24th, CATL officially launched the CATL Bedrock Chassis, the world's first ultra-safe skateboard chassis. With its outstanding performance of withstanding 120 km/h frontal impact without catching fire or exploding, CATL's Bedrock Chassis sets a new standard for intelligent chassis safety, providing comprehensive protection across all scenarios and speed ranges.... Read More
Step Into 2025 with Fresh Air: QNET's HomePure Zayn Sets the Standard for Clean, Healthy Living
HONG KONG, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With air pollution posing a growing global health threat, QNET's HomePure Zayn remains a household staple, delivering pure, revitalised indoor air. As we enter 2025, HomePure Zayn is more essential than ever, trusted by families worldwide to protect their homes from pollutants and ensure a healthier, cleaner living environment. Advanced Technology, Proven Results The HomePure Zayn air purifier... Read More
2025 Will See Increased QR Code Payments but Payment Card IC ASPs Will Not Return to Pre-Covid Levels
NEW YORK, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As 2025 kicks off, predictions abound on the technology innovations expected in the year ahead. In its new whitepaper, 101 Technology Trends That Will—and Won't—Shape 2025, analysts from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research. ABI Research analysts identify 54 trends that will shape the technology market and 47 others that, although attracting vast amounts of speculation and commentary, are... Read More
Bybit Champions Web3 Innovation and Strengthens Ties with Asia's Crypto Community at Taipei Blockchain Week
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, debuted at the Taipei Blockchain Week Dec. 12 to 14, 2024, spotlighting the vibrant Web3 innovations on its platform alongside a dynamic roster of its strategic Layer 1 ecosystem partners. Featuring side events in collaboration with the Solana Foundation, the Sui Foundation, and a dazzling lineup of multichain projects, Bybit Web3 dedicated the... Read More
TymeX and KBTG Vietnam Win 2024 ASEAN Enterprise Innovation Award, Highlighting Advancements in Scalable and Secure AI Solutions in Digital Banking
SINGAPORE, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual ASEAN Innovation Business Platform (AIBP) Enterprise Innovation Awards received 113 submissions from public and private organisations throughout Southeast Asia, out of which 56 projects were selected as finalists. Since 2017, the awards have aimed to recognise Southeast Asian-based organisations that have embarked on projects to digitally transform their businesses through the adoption of... Read More
Zoomlion Releases the World's Tallest Straight Boom Aerial Work Platform
CHANGSHA, China, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion," 1157.HK) has released a series of groundbreaking aerial work platform (AWP) products, including the world's tallest straight boom aerial work platform, the ZT82J, with a height of 82.3 meters. These innovative products further solidify Zoomlion's leadership in the AWP sector and underscore its commitment to global market... Read More
Wellbeing for Memorable Team Gatherings at Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa
DANANG, Vietnam, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the sun sets over Da Nang's coastline, imagine your team coming together at Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa. In this inspiring coastal retreat, beautiful surroundings and thoughtfully crafted activities foster connections and collaboration year-round. From yoga by the beach to laughter-filled team challenges, these wellbeing experiences recharge and strengthen bonds. End the day with a... Read More
LG'S LATEST INDOOR GARDENING APPLIANCE SHOWS OFF FRESH NEW DESIGN AT CES 2025
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is set to unveil its innovative new indoor gardening appliance at CES 2025. This latest personal horticultural solution combines an advanced system that encourages fast, healthy plant growth with a modern floor-standing lamp design, effortlessly stylish in any setting. Ideal for gardening novices as well as urbanites who enjoy bringing nature into their homes, this appliance... Read More
Delta Electronics Thailand Secures Place in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices 2024 for Fourth Consecutive Year, Reinforcing ESG Leadership
BANGKOK, Dec. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL., a global leader in power management and IoT-based smart green solutions, announces its inclusion in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for the fourth consecutive year. Delta Electronics Thailand is the only Thai company in the "ITC Electronic Equipment, Instruments Components" industry segment included in the indices. Additionally, Delta Thailand... Read More
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