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Worldwide media attend Qiantang River to see the spectacular water views
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the morning of September 28th, Beijing time, the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee extended invitations to both domestic and international media teams. Their destination was the Yanguan Tidal Viewing Area, nestled in the heart of Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province. There, they would bear witness to the renowned 'Qiantang River Tidal Bore,' often hailed as the 'Premier Tidal Bore... Read More
Asian Games meet Mid-Autumn Festival
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What kind of chemistry will there be when the 19th Asian Games meet the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival? As we celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, various activities, interactive booths, and spectacular performances were held at the Main Media Center and the Asian Games Village during this joyous occasion. The Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee has... Read More
Dongying's State Grid Leads the Charge in Sustainable Energy, Setting New Standards in Hekou District's Low-Carbon Evolution
DONGYING, China, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The recent advancements of State Grid Dongying Power Supply Company in renewable energy infrastructure development have taken the spotlight in a CCTV+ video segment. In its latest green energy push, the state-owned power supplier has set ambitious renewable energy targets for the saline-alkali regions of the Yellow River Delta. Their holistic approach spans a spectrum of initiatives, from eco-... Read More
THE MESSIKA HIGH JEWELRY SHOW LIGHTS UP FASHION WEEK
PARIS, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An exceptional evening which took place in the presence of the most prominent personalities of the moment: Cher, Ester Expósito, Carla Bruni, Ashley Graham, Taraji P. Henson, Nicola Coughlan, Kelly Rowland, Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson, Joy Crookes, Sara Sampaio, Damson Idris…; all gathered alongside Valérie Messika to share this memorable moment. Read More
Mistplay ranks as a Top 100 company on The Globe and Mail's fifth-annual ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies.
MONTREAL, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mistplay is pleased to announce it placed as one of the Top 100 companies on the 2023 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies. Canada's Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. Mistplay earned its No. 66 spot with three-year growth of 625%. The Mistplay loyalty app achieved new levels of scale over the past year, surpassing over two million... Read More
BNI® CEO & Chairman, Graham Weihmiller, Steps Up to Executive Chairman Role and Recruits New CEO
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNI Global, LLC ("BNI") announced this week that its current Chairman CEO, Graham Weihmiller, will be stepping up to the role of Executive Chairman and launching the recruitment process for a new CEO to lead the day-to-day operations of BNI and its affiliates. In the last year, BNI's 310,000+ Members generated well over $22 billion USD in revenue from their BNI Membership through over 14... Read More
Webb Unveils Tangle Network Testnet, Pioneering the Future of Private, Decentralized Applications
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Webb announced the launch of its much-anticipated Tangle Network Testnet, setting the stage for a new era of private and decentralized applications. About Webb Led by founder Drew Stone, Webb is the premier cross-chain zero-knowledge messaging layer, committed to revolutionizing blockchain privacy. Backed by industry giants like Polychain, Lemniscap, and Commonwealth Labs, Webb introduces a... Read More
CGTN: Mid-Autumn Festival: Xi Jinping's nostalgia
BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Falling on Friday, the Mid-Autumn Festival has been observed by people of Chinese origin for thousands of years and is usually marked by family reunions, a full-moon viewing and the consumption of mooncakes. This traditional festival has entrusted the Chinese people with their deepest nostalgia for home and their deepest attachment to their country since ancient times. Reflecting his deep affection for... Read More
China House of Hangzhou Asian Games opens
BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: China House, a service complex for the ongoing Hangzhou Asian Games opened on Sept. 22 in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province. In the 2,000-square meter facility, precious artifacts, texts, images and videos, and interactive technological installations are displayed, showcasing... Read More
Jandy Adds More Horsepower to its Pump Lineup
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fluidra, a leading manufacturer of innovative automatic pool cleaners and pool equipment, has increased its residential pool pump offering under the Jandy® brand to include more efficient and powerful pumps capable of operating a greater variety of pools. Now offering pumps with a horsepower as high as 3.8 THP, Jandy offers a wide-range of variable-speed pumps to suit any system. The newest pumps in... Read More
Third edition of Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport, honours Challenge winners
DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated the third edition of the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport and honoured the winners of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport. The hosting of this congress is in line with RTA's efforts to transform 25% of mobility journeys in Dubai into smart... Read More
Café Amazon celebrates 2023 International Coffee Day by pursuing sustainability and DEI in its entire value chain
BANGKOK, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 2023 International Coffee Day (ICD), Café Amazon, Thailand's flagship coffee house chain of PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc. (OR), joins coffee lovers around the world in sharing the passion for the beverage while continuing to support the work of millions of coffee farmers, as well of all those involved in the entire coffee supply chain.... Read More
#UseHeart movement rallies for change as heart disease continues to claim most lives
GENEVA, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This World Heart Day, the World Heart Federation (WHF) is urging all sectors and citizens to join forces and take down cardiovascular disease (CVD) from its "number one killer" position. Conditions of the heart or blood vessels including stroke and heart failure killed more than 20 million people in 2021 yet up to 80 per cent of premature heart attacks and strokes can be prevented. Many affected by high-... Read More
Airbiquity and Tessolve Enable Telematics Gateways with OTA and Data Logging Solutions to Easily Facilitate Connected Vehicle Development and Production
SEATTLE, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Airbiquity®, a global leader in connected vehicle services, today announced a partnership with Tessolve, a leading hardware platform company for silicon and system productization for various market segments, including automotive, motorcycles, scooters, industrial IoT, semiconductor, avionics, and defense. Read More
Fireblocks Acquires Tokenization Firm BlockFold to Serve Industry's Largest Banks & Financial Institutions
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fireblocks is excited to announce the acquisition of BlockFold, a smart contract development and consulting firm specializing in advanced tokenization projects for financial institutions. The acquisition enriches Fireblocks' tokenization capabilities to provide clients with a complete service layer that includes advisory, token customization, orchestration, and distribution through the Fireblocks... Read More
Bionomics Announces Positive Topline Results from the Phase 2b ATTUNE Clinical Trial of BNC210 in Patients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
ADELAIDE, Australia, and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bionomics Limited (Nasdaq: BNOX) (Bionomics or Company), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel, first-in-class, allosteric ion channel modulators to treat patients suffering from serious central nervous system (CNS) disorders with high unmet medical need, today announced positive topline results from its Phase 2b ATTUNE trial of BNC210 for the treatment... Read More
Start a journey of Chinese opera, the global live broadcast is not to be missed
BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What is it like to enjoy Chinese opera in the autumn scenery of a Chinese garden? How is Chinese opera passed down from generation to generation? What kind of sparks will come from the collision between Chinese opera and scripted mystery games? From September 28th to October 4th, come to Beijing Garden Expo Park, and the 7th Chinese Opera Culture Week will reveal the answer for you. This year's Chinese... Read More
Cutting-edge cancer imaging tool allows doctors to efficiently adapt radiotherapy treatment
MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An innovative technology that captures high-quality images of a tumor in six seconds is being used to guide cancer treatments for patients receiving care at the Icon Cancer Centre Holmesglen. Icon is one of the first centres in the Southern Hemisphere to install the HyperSight imaging solution on its Halcyon linear accelerator. HyperSight uses cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) to deliver... Read More
ChainUp Celebrates 6th Anniversary, Charting Blockchain Innovations beyond Digital Assets
SINGAPORE, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ChainUp, a Singapore-based trailblazer and global leader in the blockchain industry, marked its sixth anniversary celebration with more than 500 business partners at Ce La Vi Singapore. During the celebration, ChainUp Founder and CEO, Sailor Zhong reflected on the journey, "Six years in the blockchain industry showcases our resilience, innovation, and forward-looking approach. As we look to the future,... Read More
TMEIC Awarded Frost & Sullivan's 2023 Global Company of the Year Award for Revolutionizing the Power Electronics Industry with Its Innovative Technologies
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the power electronics industry and, based on its findings, recognizes TMEIC with the 2023 Global Company of the Year Award. TMEIC (Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation) is a leading-edge company that develops and engineers sophisticated automation systems, photovoltaic inverters, hydrogen rectifiers, motor drive inverters and large AC... Read More
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