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CHiQ Debuts at FIS Ski Jumping World Cup 2023
BERLIN, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 9, Klingenthal, Germany, hosted the Men's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, attracting top international skiers who demonstrated their courage and innovation. In a significant first, CHiQ, Changhong's premium brand known for its smart home appliances, participated in the event. The ski jumping showcase was broadcasted by TV and online media in Germany, Italy, Poland and other regions. CHiQ joined... Read More
Global Times: China's Putonghua lives up to its name as language of the people
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chinese language has made its formal entry onto the international language stage. No longer is it the preserve of fogey old professors keen to unravel the mysteries of a 5,000-year-old civilization, nor is it just a currency among old China hands hoping to negotiate on equal footing with New China. It has made a transition from a language seemingly far removed from much of the world and now fully... Read More
Azentio Software wins double honours at IBSi Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2023
SINGAPORE, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azentio Software ("Azentio"), a Singapore-headquartered technology firm owned by funds advised by Apax Partners, today announced that it won two awards at the 5th edition of the prestigious IBS Intelligence (IBSi) Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2023. The awards were formally presented at the Cedar-IBSi Summit on Digital Core Banking, recently held in Mumbai. Read More
ACX Partners with B3 Connecting Brazil to the Global Carbon Markets
ABU DHABI, UAE and SINGAPORE and RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACX Group is pleased to announce its partnership with B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão (B3), the Brazilian stock exchange, streamlining carbon market access to Brazilian companies seeking to reach their net zero goals. The partnership will leverage ACX's proprietary exchange technology and established leadership in the carbon market and B3's position as the largest... Read More
Silks Hotel Group Clinches the Coveted 2023 "Gold Award for Happiness Enterprise" for Third Consecutive Year
TAIPEI, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of the "Happiness Enterprise Awards" by the 1111 Job Bank have been revealed, and Silks Hotel Group is proud to receive the 2023 "Gold Award for Happiness Enterprise." Recognized for its outstanding contributions in the leisure and entertainment services category, Silks Hotel Group has clinched this prestigious accolade for the third consecutive year, highlighting its unwavering commitment to... Read More
The NDC Partnership Joins the COP28 and CBD COP15 Presidencies and Nearly 30 Countries and Coalitions Advancing Integrated Action for Climate and Nature
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NDC Partnership, the United Arab Emirates as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP28 Presidency, the People's Republic of China as the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP15 Presidency, and nearly 30 countries and coalitions endorsed the COP28 Joint Statement on Climate, Nature and People to facilitate stronger international, regional and... Read More
Sustainability Empowerment, Brand Upgrade VIVOTEK among Taiwan's Best Global Brands
TAIPEI, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIVOTEK (3454TW), the global leading IP surveillance solution provider, has been selected to the Best Taiwan Global Brands, and consistently earned market recognition. The three development engines of operational excellence, comprehensive brand management, and active promotion of sustainable actions, have elevated the brand above competition to display outstanding brand value.... Read More
GCL SI Makes Waves at COP28, Showcasing Strong Commitment to Triple Renewable Energy Capacity
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The critical 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of Parties (COP28) is currently taking place in Dubai, bringing together global leaders and companies to take decisive action against climate change. As a leading renewable energy company, GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. ("GCL SI") is playing an instrumental role at the event, serving as the Champion Sponsor of the... Read More
Global Times: TV drama 'Welcome to Milele' represents decades-old China-Africa medical aid cooperation
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This year marks the 60th anniversary since China sent its first medical team to aid Algeria on April 6, 1963. Over the past six decades, China has dispatched over 30,000 medical professionals to 76 countries and regions across the world. Currently, Chinese medical teams are working at 115 medical centers in 56 countries and regions around the world, most of which are in Africa. Despite numerous... Read More
The 2023 Forbes China Jiefangbei Forum: Chongqing's Rising Global Competitiveness and Urban Innovation
CHONGQING, China, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Forbes China Jiefangbei Forum convened on November 28th at InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City in Chongqing's Yuzhong District. Jointly hosted by Forbes China Group, the Chongqing Municipal Commission of Commerce, and the People's Government of Yuzhong District, the theme of the forum was to improve the global competitiveness and international appeal of the Jiefangbei Central... Read More
Antengene Announces the Study of Anti-CD24 Monoclonal Antibody ATG-031 Dosed Its First Patient in the United States
Antengene Announces the Study of Anti-CD24 Monoclonal Antibody ATG-031 Dosed Its First Patient in the United States Read More
CGTN: China, Vietnam eye closer people-to-people bonds
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Within the framework of the 15th Vietnam-China International Trade and Tourism Fair, an antiphonal singing exchange activity was held on Beilun River, the border river between China and Vietnam, on November 30. Chinese and Vietnamese singers performed songs praising the close friendship between the people of the two countries. As socialist countries and friendly neighbors, China and Vietnam have... Read More
Samyang Corporation, Expansion of global market by launching two new industrial water treatment equipment
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Samyang Corporation, Korea's first company to develop ion exchange resin and a leader in the field of industrial water treatment materials, has launched two new products and established a dedicated organization to leap forward as a comprehensive water solution company in the global market. Read More
Shattering Its Previous Records by a Significant Margin... Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2023 Concludes Its Activities for This Year
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Literature, Publishing Translation Commission has concluded the activities of the 2023 Riyadh International Philosophy Conference, themed "Transcultural Values and Ethical Challenges in the Communicative Age," after three days of hosting over 4,900 visitors and featuring a range of scientific programs, educational initiatives, and diverse activities. The Commission announced the... Read More
Industry rallies behind local startup; Andisor Secures $1M in pre seed funding to digitise wholesaling
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Andisor, a pioneering digital wholesale platform, has announced the close of a $1M pre-seed funding round, backed by industry heavyweights. This significant investment marks a new era for brick-and-mortar retailers, empowering them to compete and excel in a market increasingly dominated by online giants.... Read More
Freedom, Equality and Justice Lead to Peace
NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today we mark a milestone in history: the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As people around the world commemorate Human Rights Day, we must also deeply reflect on the meaning of this historic document and what it takes to achieve peace in the world. The inspiring preamble of the Universal Declaration is not the work of an indifferent or greedy mindset. It was crafted by... Read More
DAY TWO OF HONG KONG INVESTOR SUMMIT TACKLES MEGATRENDS IMPACTING THE PLANET'S EIGHT BILLION CITIZENS
HONG KONG, Dec. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Future Investment Initiative PRIORITY Summit Hong Kong today reconvened leaders from finance and government for a second day to address global matters of concern to humanity. One thousand global investors, policy makers, innovators and business leaders were joined by counterparts from across Asia to discuss 'megatrends' including the unstoppable rise of Asia as an economic power, the impact of... Read More
Denmark Announces Groundbreaking US$6.5 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait to Scale-Up Education Response to the Climate Crisis
NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the sidelines of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, the Government of Denmark announced today DKK45 million (approximately US$6.5 million) in additional funding to Education Cannot Wait (ECW) to scale-up access to quality educational opportunities for girls and boys living on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Read More
Leading Australian Fire Safety Engineering and Testing Consultancy Warringtonfire Australia Joins Jensen Hughes
BALTIMORE, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Jensen Hughes, the global leader in engineering, consulting and technology that make the world safe, secure and resilient, announced it has acquired Warringtonfire Australia, a leading fire testing and fire safety engineering consulting firm in Australia, from Element Materials Technology. Following the previous acquisitions of BCA Logic and MGAC, this strategic acquisition expands the rapidly... Read More
OrangeX Unveils $5M Innovation Fund, Accelerating Support for Bitcoin Ecosystem Growth
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OrangeX, a global cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to unveil its $5 million Innovation Fund. Designed to bolster the Bitcoin ecosystem and propel blockchain innovation, the Fund's core focus is on investing in promising projects within the Bitcoin ecosystem, including Ordinals Protocols and BRC-20 standard tokens. In the dynamic landscape of the evolving Bitcoin ecosystem, various features... Read More
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