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Carmine Therapeutics named as one of FierceBiotech's "Fierce 15" Biotech Companies of 2020

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Carmine Therapeutics announced today that it has been named by FierceBiotech as one of 2020's Fierce 15 biotechnology companies, designating it as one of the most promising private biotechnology companies in the industry.  The 2020 Fierce 15 com...

2020-09-28 18:00 1429

SINA Enters into Definitive Agreement for "Going Private" Transaction

BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SINA Corporation (the "Company" or "SINA") (Nasdaq: SINA), a leading online media company servingChina and the global Chinese communities, today announced that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") with New Wave Holdin...

2020-09-28 17:30 20456

SINA Reports Second Quarter 2020 Unaudited Financial Results

BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SINA Corporation (the "Company" or "SINA") (NASDAQ: SINA), a leading online media company servingChina and the global Chinese communities, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter endedJune 30, 2020. Second Quarter 2020 Highl...

2020-09-28 17:25 18810

Weibo Reports Second Quarter 2020 Unaudited Financial Results

BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Weibo Corporation ("Weibo" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WB), a leading social media inChina, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter endedJune 30, 2020. "With the Covid-19 pandemic situation in China largely brought under contro...

2020-09-28 17:25 19047

HKBN Proudly Promotes Elinor Shiu to CEO - Residential Solutions

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HKBN Group ("HKBN" or the "Group") is pleased to announce the promotion ofElinor Shiu from Chief Marketing Officer to Chief Executive Officer – Residential Solutions. HKBN’s newly promoted CEO – Res...

2020-09-28 17:06 3654

MOGSEC Virtual 2020 will be held on 6-9 October 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Brought to you by the Malaysian Oil & Gas Services Council (MOGSC) and the world's leading event organiser Informa Markets,MOGSEC Virtual 2020 will take place from 6-9 October ( 10.00AM to 6.00PM Malaysia Time, GMT +8) to showcase and provi...

2020-09-28 17:05 3047

Mainland China and Hong Kong expected to finish 2020 as top IPO destinations after strong Q3, KPMG analysis finds

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shanghai Stock Exchange is expected to claim the top spot globally in terms of both IPO fundraising and number of listings year-to-date as at end of the third quarter of 2020 while Hong Kong ranks third globally, according to KPMG's latest analysis. Th...

2020-09-28 16:59 2212

Park Place Offers New Dynamism Into Living Space

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As the latest exciting addition to the award-winning Desa ParkCity township, ParkCity has unveiledPark Place, the first-of-its-kind condominium development strategically located between Central Park and upcoming Town Square Park under constru...

2020-09-28 16:58 3126

CNOOC Limited Announces Jinzhou 25-1 Oilfield 6/11 Area Commences Production

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883, NYSE: CEO, TSX: CNU) announced today that Jinzhou 25-1 oilfield 6/11 area has commenced production. Jinzhou 25-1 oilfield 6/11 area is located in central Liaodong Bay in Bohai with average water depth of 22.5 ...

2020-09-28 16:57 16196

Acin secures $12 million in Series A funding to spearhead operational and non-financial risk revolution

LONDON, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acin , the data standards firm that is digitising operational and non-financial risk, today announces it has secured$12 million in Series A funding. The funding round was led by leading European SaaS investor Notion Capital

2020-09-28 16:52 2587

A Wicked Fun Halloween is Heading to Shanghai Disney Resort on October 5

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As night falls and the jack-o'-lanterns flicker to life, it can only mean one thing - Halloween has arrived at Shanghai Disney Resort. FromOctober 5 through November 1, 2020, the spookiest season of them all returns like never before with exciting events, ...

2020-09-28 16:21 3314

Beijing 2022 and Women report shows 70% women-led MSBs in the culture and tourism sectors anticipate business opportunities from the Olympics Winter Games

BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa has joined hands with China Women's Development Foundation (CWDF) and Beijing Sport University (BSU) to release the "Beijing 2022 and Women"—Baseline Research Report on Women-Led Micro and Small Businesses (MSBs) in the culture and tourism sectors....

2020-09-28 16:17 17085

Master in Management of ACEM at SJTU Ranks 23rd in the World by Financial Times

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Times published its global ranking of Master in Management on 28th September 2020.Antai College of Economics and Management (ACEM) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) ranked 23rd. Among the keys with a higher weighting in the ranking, ACEM da...

2020-09-28 16:17 2177

A look at Beijing's cultural industry from its culture, sports and entertainment radiation

BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China.org.cn: The 2020 Beijing Cultural Industry Development Conference, organized by the Publicity Department of the CPC Beijing Municipal Committee, was held onSept. 6 , as part of a featured event at the 2020 China International Fair f...

2020-09-28 16:14 2199

G20 Leaders' Summit to be held virtually, under the theme of 'Realizing opportunities of the 21st Century for all'

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2020 G20 Leaders' Summit will be held virtually onNovember 21 – 22 and will be chaired by His Majesty KingSalman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.  The G20 Presidency will build on the success of the extraordinary virtual G20 Leaders' Summit held in...

2020-09-28 15:34 2574

ROCASE Boutique Hotel Now Open

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ROCASE Boutique Hotel opened in the heart of Wuxi,China on Friday, September 25th. The new hotel has been conceived as a bespoke work-of-art to bring new lifestyle perspectives to East China and will be an ideal 'staycation' destination for residents of...

2020-09-28 15:13 4542

INVITE Systems launches Huawei COLO data center amidst COVID-19

BUCHAREST, Romania, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic caused a sudden surge in demand for online services inRomania, from gaming and videos to live broadcasts. This threatened to overwhelm INVITE Systems' platform capabilities and the company needed to quickly deploy a new data...

2020-09-28 15:00 3230

Hisense Announces Global Brand Ambassador Gong Li

QINGDAO, China, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 27, Hisense, topped the Chinese TV market by market share for the 16th straight year and announced its cooperation with Gong Li as the global brand ambassador days after the release of "Leap". The international movie star Gong Li, who le...

2020-09-28 14:54 5116

Gaw NP Industrial to open its first ready-built-factory this October

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The GNP Yen Binh – Industrial Center, a project of Gaw NP Industrial (GNP), is welcoming visitors to its site, a 13-hectare industrial center located in Pho Yen district ofThai Nguyen city in the north of Vietnam.

2020-09-28 14:22 5798

British Council in Thailand IELTS Prize Helps Students to Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions *...

2020-09-28 13:12 4332