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Seeing Machines' world-leading interior sensing technology on show in suite and in car, at CES 2023
CANBERRA, Australia, Jan. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeing Machines Limited (AIM: SEE), the advanced computer vision technology company that designs AI-powered operator monitoring systems to improve transport safety, will exhibit its world-leading interior sensing technology at CES 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Centre (LVCC), the most influential technology event globally, from 5 January through 7 January 2023. Seeing Machines' immersive... Read More
Tata Technologies celebrates 6th consecutive year of Global ER&D Leadership in Zinnov Zones 2022
PUNE, India and COVENTRY, England and DETROIT, Jan. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Technologies, a leading global product engineering and digital services company, announced today that it has been recognized as a global leader in the Zinnov Zones for ER services ratings for the sixth consecutive year. The company has been showcased as the electrification partner of choice for global OEMs by being positioned as 1st among all India-based Global... Read More
BLUETTI to Dazzle CES 2023 with its Latest EP900 Home Power Backup System
SYDNEY, Jan. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLUETTI, a pioneer in the clean energy storage industry, has decided to showcase its new model EP900 and other power backup products at the upcoming CES 2023, the world's biggest tech conference. It claims to redefine home energy at Las Vegas Convention Center, North Hall #9335, January 5-8, 2023. EP900+B500 - Modular Energy Storage System for Whole House The EP900 B500 features a 9kW inverter and... Read More
CCTV+: Today's China brims with vigor, vitality, resilience: Xi
BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping Saturday said today's China is a country full of vigor, vitality and resilience with dreams coming true thanks to persistent efforts of one generation after another. Xi made the remarks while delivering an address to extend his best wishes to all the 1.4 billion Chinese people on the New Year's Eve. "Today's China is a country where dreams become reality. The Beijing Olympic... Read More
Hedonova enters the renewable energy sector by investing $16M in a Chilean energy storage plant
NEW YORK, Dec. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hedonova, a US-based hedge fund investing in alternative asset classes like start-ups, real estate, and asset leasing has forayed into the fast-growing energy storage sector by investing $16M in a storage plant in Chile that operates on the CRYOBattery technology. The energy storage plant is located 800 kms north of Chile's capital Santiago in the Atacama region. The plant uses air liquefaction... Read More
XCMG Machinery Sends off Second Unit of XGT15000-600S, World's Largest Tower Crane, to Serve Mega-Scale Bridge Construction Project
XUZHOU, China, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG Machinery (SHE:000425; "XCMG") sent off the second unit of XGT15000-600S, the world's largest tower crane jointly developed by XCMG and China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Co., Ltd. (MBEC), on December 8 from its smart manufacturing base in Xuzhou, China. It will serve in the construction project of Changtai Yangtze River Bridge, the world's largest diamond-type cable-stayed bridge. The... Read More
Sinopec Sets A New Vertical Well Depth Record of 8,866 Meters in the Sichuan Basin, China
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec") announced that its Yuanshen-1 risk exploration well in the Sichuan Basin had successfully completed the drilling at a depth of 8,866 meters, beating the previous deepest record in the Sichuan Basin set by its Rentan-1 well. A major breakthrough of Sinopec's "Project Deep Earth," the Yuanshen-1 well has reached the deepest oil and gas formation... Read More
Novavax Announces Initiation of Phase 2 Trial for COVID-19-Influenza Combination and Stand-Alone Influenza Vaccine Candidates
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 trial for its COVID-19-Influenza Combination (CIC) and influenza stand-alone vaccine candidates. The dose-confirming trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness (immunogenicity) of different... Read More
UnionPay International's continuous expansion of its global network sees over 200 million cards issued outside the Chinese Mainland
SHANGHAI, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the issuance of UnionPay cards exceeding 200 million outside the Chinese Mainland, UnionPay International (UPI) is stepping into a new decade of providing high quality, cost effective and secure cross-border payment services to the world's largest cardholder base. UPI's partners have expanded from 60 initial members since establishment in 2012 to 2,500 institutions internationally with an acceptance... Read More
Mr. Song Xiangqian of Harvest Capital was chosen as one of the "Forbes China Venture Capitalists 100" for the fourth year
SHANGHAI, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2022, Forbes China undertook its 16th year of independent research on venture capitalists operating in the mainland China market. From a sample of more than 200 venture capital firms, chose 100 venture capitalists with a track record of success over the previous five years. A founding partner of Harvest Capital and member of the Forbes China Venture Capitalist 100 list for four years, Mr. Song... Read More
Redlight Chain ($REDLC), listed on Coinstore.com is solving the Blockchain Trilemma
SINGAPORE, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gasless Solution to a 3 Pronged Problem: For the longest time, EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) compatible blockchains have been trying to tackle scalability, decentralization, and security issues all together. $REDLC aims to eliminate flaws in these areas by utilizing a gasless blockchain to prioritize natural scalability in order to optimize decentralization and security. Being truly gasless, $REDLC... Read More
Grand Pharma Announces Successful Clinical Progress of its Oral 3CL Protease Inhibitor GS221 Against COVID-19
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited (Grand Pharma, stock code: 0512.HK) announced that GS221, an innovative oral small molecule 3CL protease (3-chymotrypsin-like protease, 3CLpro) inhibitor against SARS-CoV-2 that independently developed by the Company, has conducted three clinical trials. The results of clinical trials that have been completed so far showed favorable safety and tolerance in the subjects,... Read More
International Mountain Tourism Alliance has Elected New Council and Leadership
GUIYANG, China, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 27, the second General Assembly of International Mountain Tourism Alliance(IMTA) was held successfully. 138 members from five continents gathered by video conference. Leaders of IMTA reviewed the five years of work and proposed the development goals for the next four years and the work plan for 2023. The assembly deliberated and adopted the amendment note of the Statues of the... Read More
LG TO INTRODUCE VERSATILE CLEANING SOLUTION, CORDZERO A9 KOMPRESSOR WITH STEAM POWER MOP
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is introducing its new CordZero A9 Kompressor™ with Steam Power Mop at CES 2023. Winner of a CES 2023 Innovation Award, the new model is the company's first cordless stick vacuum cleaner to offer steam mopping functionality. The CordZero A9 Kompressor also comes with the innovative All-in-One Tower docking station, designed to store, recharge and automatically empty the vacuum. Read More
Heidrick & Struggles Enters into Agreement to Acquire Atreus, Executive Interim & On-Demand Talent Business, in Germany
CHICAGO, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire Atreus, one of the leading players for executive interim management in Germany. The acquisition builds on Heidrick Struggles' leadership position in the on-demand talent space by expanding this offering into Continental Europe and is an important... Read More
CGTN: Private sector helps boost virus-hit economy in China
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China's top leaders have pledged unwavering support for the private sector to boost the COVID-19-hit economy, as the fast-growing private sector has played a big role in creating new jobs, promoting technological innovations and stabilizing economic growth. The Central Economic Work Conference, which was held in mid-December to set economic priorities for 2023, called for the equal treatment of private... Read More
Future Minerals Forum (FMF) conference discusses a new report Saudi Arabia has "all the ingredients to be successful" in mining
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School for Mines in the USA confirms that the Kingdom could be set to play a major global role in the supply of precious minerals needed to power the transition to green energy in order to reach the goal of net zero carbon emissions. The paper confirms that this is "an exciting time for critical minerals" and says that the Kingdom could... Read More
China Matters' Feature: Mastering the Mantis Boxing in East China's Yantai
BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- From the Wing Chun style seen in IP Man to the Shaolin Temple style practiced by the monks at Shaolin Temple on Songshan Mountain, Chinese kung fu encompasses a vast number of different schools and styles. Evolving over thousands of years, many of these styles owe their roots to mimicking the actions of different animals like tigers, snakes, and monkeys. Yantai of Shandong province is home to Praying... Read More
Sinopec Releases China Energy Outlook 2060, Anchoring New Path of Energy Transformation Development
BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec") officially published the "China Energy Outlook 2060" (the "Outlook") on December 28 in Beijing. This is Sinopec's first publicly released research findings of their medium and long-term energy outlook, providing a new perspective for the scientific planning of transformation and development of China's energy and chemical industries. This in the... Read More
UnionPay International Reaches Landmark Cooperation Deal with Australian Digital Photography Online Retail Store, digiDirect
SYDNEY, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) has reached a cooperation deal with Australian digital photography online retail store, digiDirect, enhancing business localization and enabling customers to conveniently utilize UnionPay for payments on the popular e-commerce website. Extending the UnionPay card acceptance rate, the online payment experience for UnionPay cardholders in Australia will be much improved thanks to... Read More
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