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Foreign Experts and Firms Eye More Opportunities in China
BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- By Staff Reporters from Science and Technology Daily China has made remarkable achievements in the past decade and provided broad opportunities for global professionals and multinational companies with new development concepts. In recent years, China's open and inclusive scientific research environment has attracted many foreigners to study and work in China. In 2018, Malaysian scientist Goh Hui-Hwang... Read More
HABANOS, S.A. PRESENTED QUAI D'ORSAY No. 52 IN WORLD PREMIERE IN FRANCE
HAVANA, Oct. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Habanos, S.A., together with its exclusive distributor in France, Coprova, S.A.S., presented last Thursday the new vitola Quai D'Orsay No. 52 (52 ring gauge x 156 mm length) in a magical evening held in one of the most emblematic places in Paris, the Hôtel de La Marine, located in the central Place de la Concorde. Read More
CGTN: How does China set tone for future of "One Country, Two Systems"?
BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The report delivered by Xi Jinping on Sunday at the opening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing came at a pivotal point with China embarking on a new journey to build a modern socialist country in all respects. Unveiling the blueprint for building a modern socialist China in all respects, Xi devoted an entire division of his report to highlighting the importance... Read More
CGTN: China to continue green transition toward carbon peak and neutrality
BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China will actively implement its policies to work toward the goals of reaching peak carbon emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment Zhai Qing said Friday. China made the pledges at the United Nations General Assembly in 2020. "Climate change is a prominent global challenge and a matter of common interest for the international community. General Secretary... Read More
Global Times: Chinese diplomacy guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy to carry forward 'fighting spirit'
BEIJING, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China's determination to safeguard national sovereignty, territorial integrity and fundamental interests of the Chinese nation is unshakable and rock solid, and on the new journey in the future, China's diplomacy will continue to carry forward the fighting spirit and improve the ability to fight, said a senior Chinese diplomat at a press conference on the sidelines of the ongoing 20th National Congress of... Read More
GWM ORA Taps Europe as Latest Market Amid Global Push
BAODING, China, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 17, ORA, the fashionable "Pure Electric Brand" of the car manufacturer GWM, launched its first model in the European market at Paris Motor Show 2022, marking its entry into the mainstream market in Europe amid a broader global expansion. In response to the trend of electrification and intelligentization, GWM launched ORA as its first new energy vehicle brand. ORA demonstrated three... Read More
Upstairs.io, Asia's first custodial NFT Marketplace has triumphantly sold out their second collection in just one second
SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Upstairs.io Asia's first custodial NFT Marketplace has yet again triumphantly sold out their second exclusively curated NFT collection following the launch of their inaugural 10,000 'NIFTY HANDS' collection that was related to their $450,000 USDT Referral Giveaway Event which was sold out within 60 hours despite only one purchase per user. This duration also included a scheduled 8 hours maintenance that... Read More
Li Jun, VP of China Telecom: Build Cloud Broadband Ecosystem, Empower Digital Transformation
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Li Jun, Vice President of China Telecom, delivered a video speech at the World Broadband Association (WBBA) Annual Event, held in Amsterdam on Oct 19, 2022. He shared his point of view about global broadband development, the practice of China Telecom regarding cloud and network convergence, and suggestions and expectations for WBBA. The event was hosted on the Network X exhibition. Telecom New Zealand,... Read More
By the numbers: 10 years of China's economic development and international cooperation
BEIJING, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from People's Daily: China is dedicated to promoting a human community with a shared future, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Oct 16 at the opening session of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Over the past decade, a more open China has shared its development opportunities with other countries, and China's market has become a market for the world, a market... Read More
Enlightened Growth Leadership Award 2022: Best-Performing Companies Honoured by Frost and Sullivan Institute
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Frost Sullivan Institute's Enlightened Growth Leadership Best Practices Recognition honors corporations that are committed to lead the world in the right direction, not just through their products and services, but also by demonstrating sustainable growth. The recipients of the Enlightened Growth Leadership Recognition are the top 1% of the global companies that are making significant... Read More
Antengene Announces XPOVIO® Regulatory Approval in Taiwan for the Treatment of Relapsed and/or Refractory Multiple Myeloma and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene" SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class therapeutics in hematology and oncology, today announced that the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has approved a New Drug Application (NDA) for XPOVIO®... Read More
SIRONA completes enrollment - A leap in the DCB treatment of femoropopliteal arterial disease
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Medical Inc. announces the successful completion of the SIRONA - World's first and the largest head-to-head RCT investigating the use of Sirolimus Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) (Magic Touch PTA – Concept Medical Inc.) V/S Paclitaxel DCB angioplasty for the treatment of peripheral artery disease in the femoropopliteal vessel segment. The prospective, multi-center, head-to-head, corelab adjudicated... Read More
Ping An Bank's First Environmental Information Disclosure Report:Balance of Green Credits increased 204.6% YoY
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ( "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that subsidiary Ping An Bank (the "Bank", SHE:000001) has released its 2021 Environmental Information Disclosure Report. This first report provides disclosures on environmental performance, governance structure, policies and systems, risk management, impacts on business activities... Read More
AFTER 30 YEARS -- NEW GUIDELINES FOR WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY
NEWBERRY, Fla., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Two of the world's leading authorities on bariatric and metabolic surgery have issued new evidence-based clinical guidelines that among a slew of recommendations expand patient eligibility for weight-loss surgery and endorse metabolic surgery for patients with type 2 diabetes beginning at a body mass index (BMI) of 30, a measure of body fat based on a person's height and weight and one of several... Read More
Spearheading The Post-Pandemic Reset with The Penang Economic Summit 2022
SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Penang Economic Summit (PES) 2022 was convened with over 300 C-suite-level executives and business leaders from 19 countries. Themed "The Post-Pandemic Reset", the summit provided a regional platform for leading thought leaders and entrepreneurs to explore the driving forces of the global and regional economy while uncovering new avenues of growth for Penang and Asia.... Read More
The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2022 Regional Edition Honors Business Leaders and Enterprises Navigating the Post-Pandemic Reset
SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2022 Regional Edition honors 25 exemplary business leaders and enterprises across Asia which excelled and showcased unparalleled resilience and growth despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The Awards were presented by His Excellency Tun Dato' Seri Utama Ahmad Fuzi bin Haji Abdul Razak, The Head of State of Penang. The award recipients were selected from over 150 submissions... Read More
Upcoming UBBF 2022 Set to Delve into the Evolution to Ultra-Broadband 5.5G
BANGKOK, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- From October 27 to 28 this year, the 8th Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF) co-hosted by the UN Broadband Commission and Huawei will be held in Bangkok, Thailand. This forum will bring together global leading operators, industry leaders, regulators, standards organizations, industry alliances, and more, and focus on the theme of "Stride to Ultra-Broadband 5.5G". It will thoroughly analyze the business... Read More
G20 SOE Conference: Successfully Accelerating Financial Inclusion, BRI Receive Acknowledgement from Harvard Kennedy Professor
BALI, Indonesia, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX: BBRI) received an appreciation from an Adjunct Lecturer of Harvard Kennedy School, Professor Jay K. Rosengard for their contribution in promoting the acceleration of financial inclusion and ESG implementation in Indonesia. Rosengard conveyed the statement during The Role of SOEs in Broadening Financial Inclusion on 'Trade Investment Industry Working... Read More
Global Times: China's path enlightens more developing nations
BEIJING, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The ongoing 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has grabbed the headlines of the global media outlets in recent days and while the international community is paying close attention to China's blueprint for the next five years, more people from developing countries and emerging economies have showed great interests in decoding how China successfully eradicated poverty and now ranks... Read More
Strengthen financial due diligence to protect women's rights in ASEAN, Fair Finance Asia urges
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fair Finance Asia (FFA) and the Gender Transformative and Responsible Agribusiness Investments in Southeast Asia (GRAISEA) launched a policy brief, "Enabling Stronger Due Diligence in the ASEAN's Financial Sector," which has also been submitted to the 2022 ASEAN Chair under the Royal Government of Cambodia ahead of the ASEAN Summit in November. The policy brief recommendations were... Read More
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