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The 24th CEPSI Will Take Place on October 20, 2023
XIAMEN, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 24th Conference on the Electric Power Supply Industry (CEPSI) will take place in Xiamen, a coastal city in southern China, from October 19 to 23, 2023, according to the Organizing Committee for the 2022-2023 AESIEAP Events. The 24th CEPSI is hosted by AESIEAP and China Electricity Council. After nearly 20 years since its 15th edition in Shanghai in 2004, the CEPSI is being hosted for the second... Read More
Astronergy, NIO and OPF hand for the world's first EV PV Self-consumption System with V2G Chargers at Qilian Mountain National Park
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At One Planet Foundation (OPF) and NIO's calling and participation, 75 pieces of Astronergy n-type TOPCon PV modules were sent to Qilian Mountain National Park to support the completion of the world's first photovoltaic self-consumption system with a V2G charger, commencing the third phase of the Clean Parks and WWF ecological co-conservation program after the system's operation since August 20th.... Read More
Hummingbird Bioscience to Present Poster on HMBD-001 Combination Strategy for Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at World Conference on Lung Cancer 2023
HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hummingbird Bioscience, a data-driven precision biotherapeutics company discovering and developing transformative biologic medicines for hard-to-treat diseases, today announced an upcoming poster presentation at the IASLC 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer hosted by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (9-12 September 2023, Singapore). The poster will highlight the... Read More
COP28 Director General meets with Fiji's Prime Minister, underscores Presidency's commitment to Pacific Island nations' climate priorities and needs
SUVA, Fiji, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 Director-General and Special Representative Majid Al Suwaidi visited Fiji to meet with Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and distinguished leaders of Pacific Island nations. In his remarks at the Pacific SIDS High-Level Dialogue on Climate Change in Fiji, Al Suwaidi underscored the COP28 Presidency's commitment to delivering for vulnerable countries at the upcoming climate summit. Al Suwaidi... Read More
Segway-Ninebot Exceeds 2 Million Units Shipments - Setting Industry Growth Records, Creating New Travel Trend
BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 26, 2023, Segway-Ninebot announced that its cumulative shipments have exceeded 2 million units of E-moped, setting a new industry record. In just 123 days, Segway-Ninebot reached 2 million units shipped after hitting 1.5 million in March 2023. This surpasses the previous industry record set by the company.... Read More
DUBAI ASCENDS TO NEW HEIGHTS AS A THRIVING GLOBAL GAMING EPICENTER
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubai has established itself as a thriving global hub for esports and gaming following the spectacular conclusion of the second edition of Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) which drew a record-breaking attendance of over 27,000 people during the thrilling five-day event and gathered over 75,000 gamers from across the globe! To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: ... Read More
Brighter Days Await. TCL Will Unveil the Latest Mini LED Technology and Flagship Product Line Up in August
HONG KONG, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL, the Global top 2 TV brand[1] and a leading consumer electronics company, will unveil its brand-new flagship products and innovations during its 2023 Global Product Launch which will be live on YouTube on August 29th, 14:00 CEST. TCL will be sharing its most memorable moments in 2023, latest QD-Mini LED technology first introduced to the market and showcase its new flagship XL home theater... Read More
HKUST Launches Hong Kong's First Higher Ed Satellite
HONG KONG, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) announced today that it will launch a multispectral optical satellite at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Gansu with Chang Guang Satellite Technology Company Ltd (Chang Guang) this Friday (August 25). The satellite "HKUST-FYBB#1" will be used for tracking remote sensing data related to global environment, disaster and sustainable... Read More
magAssist's NyokAssist™️ granted Designation by the FDA as a Breakthrough Device
SUZHOU, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, magAssist's NyokAssist™ Interventional Ventricular Assist Device (hereinafter referred to as NyokAssist™), has been granted designation as a breakthrough device by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Breakthrough Device Program. This recognition from FDA has reaffirmed magAssist's unwavering dedication to technology innovation in the area of artificial heart in medical device... Read More
Global Times: Chinese TV series 'make big splash' in Southeast Asian countries
BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Praphaphan Thaingamsin, a 20-something Thai college graduate, has been immersed in a hit Chinese fantasy costume drama Till the End of The Moon recently, breathlessly waiting for new episodes to be released online every night. The entangled love story of the drama is a big draw, but what captivated her most is its stunning portrayal of Chinese culture and aesthetic style, as well as the 1,600-year-old... Read More
Global Times: Decade of BRI development brings ASEAN dream closer
BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At a plantation in Chanthaburi, one of Thailand's key fruit provinces, a Thai worker climbs up a 10-meter-high durian tree, cuts the fruit and throws it down to another person who catches it with a gunny sack. Like him, dozens of workers have been in a full-throttle mode, busy harvesting the thorny-shelled fruit as the durian season reaches its peak in the summer time. Time is money. The old saying goes... Read More
Geekvape Embarks on a Path to Sustainable Development at a high starting point
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 15th, 2023, Geekvape officially announced its membership of the IFRS Sustainability Alliance. This announcement follows its previous enrollment in the GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) Community on June 29th. With these developments, Geekvape now stands as members of two of the world's most authoritative sustainability disclosure frameworks. The IFRS Sustainability Alliance is a program... Read More
Asian Games Launch "Go Hangzhou", the 2nd Installment in the "Asian Games, Hangzhou Charms" Trilogy
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On 20th August 2023, the Hangzhou Asian Games released the second short film in the "Asian Games, Hangzhou Charms" trilogy, "Asian Games Go Hangzhou". Hangzhou, known as the internet capital of China has undergone a comprehensive urban upgrade in preparation for the Asian Games. The short film demonstrates the development of Hangzhou and co-host cities, from infrastructure and transportation,... Read More
LONGi Achieves Remarkable Milestone: Over 1GW of Solar Modules Shipped to the Middle East Distribution Solar Market
XI'AN, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking achievement, LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, has successfully shipped over 1GW of solar modules to the Middle East distribution solar market by the second quarter of 2023. This significant milestone underscores LONGi's commitment to advancing the energy transition in the residential and commercial sectors of the Middle East.... Read More
CHiQ freezes out competition at 2023 Finder Retail Awards
ZHONGSHAN, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CHiQ, a rising star in the home appliance industry, has achieved the Highly Commended award for best freezer brand at this year's Finder Retail Awards. To determine the best brands in Australia, Finder surveyed more than 30,000 real shoppers and got them to rate the products they own across a range of scoring metrics. In the freezer brand category, CHiQ received an impressive overall score of 4.5... Read More
LG OFFERS ONE-STOP LAUNDRY SOLUTION WITH NEW SECOND-GEN LG SIGNATURE WASHER-DRYER AT IFA 2023
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is introducing the latest addition to its second-generation LG SIGNATURE lineup, the new Washer-Dryer with Heat Pump, at IFA 2023. Leveraging LG's advanced heat pump technology, the new, space-efficient appliance delivers an effective washing and drying performance, gentle clothing care and an unparalleled one-stop laundry experience.... Read More
CGTN: Youth exchanges reflect the 'comradely, fraternal' China-South Africa friendship
BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As a mandarin teacher who used to be a student at the Confucius Institute at Durban University of Technology in South Africa, Sanele Ntuli is a participant and beneficiary of China-South Africa cultural exchanges and cooperation. Studying mandarin at the institute since 2018, he had been to China for a one-year... Read More
Global Times: China, Malaysia opens new chapter amid closer BRI cooperation and heightened exchanges, says Chinese envoy
BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The year 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Malaysia, with next year witnessing the 50th anniversary of establishment of the diplomatic relations between the two countries. Earlier this year, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reached a consensus on building a community of shared future for... Read More
Sixth BRICS Media Forum Calls for Reinforcing Media Dialogue for Shared Unbiased Future
JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sixth BRICS Media Forum kicked off Saturday here in South Africa, calling for strengthening the voices of developing countries. About 200 deputies from around 100 media outlets, think tanks and international organizations from about 30 countries held discussions under the theme of "BRICS and Africa:... Read More
SS&C Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Iress' Managed Funds Administration Business
WINDSOR, Conn., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SS Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire the managed funds administration (MFA) business from Iress, a leading Australian financial services technology company. The MFA business is one of Australia's largest third-party fund registries, with around AUD900 billion in managed assets across over 1,400 funds, four custodians and 69 fund... Read More
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