Higher Education

CUHK Develops a Novel Faecal Test that can Detect Polyps and Early Colon Cancers with Sensitivity Over 90%

HONG KONG, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) is commonly used to screen for colorectal cancer but it has low sensitivity (around 50%) for early cancer detection and fails to detect polyps. The Faculty of Medicine at TheChinese University of Hong Kong (CU Medicine)...

2021-07-28 15:09 4852

Asia School of Business Launches Inaugural ASB101K Entrepreneurship Competition

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The AirAsia Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre at Asia School of Business (IEC@ASB) launches the inaugural ASB101K Entrepreneurship Competition. Aimed at building a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem inSoutheast Asia (SEA), registration...

2021-07-27 20:38 4275

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. Provides Update on New Regulations

BEIJING, July 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. ("New Oriental" or the "Company") (NYSE: EDU and SEHK: 9901), the largest provider of private educational services inChina, announced that, on July 24, 2021, China's official state media, including Xinhua N...

2021-07-25 22:15 6297

iQIYI partners with Tsinghua University to further enhance video streaming quality with adaptive bitrate algorithms

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service inChina, is pleased to announce that a paper on improving video streaming quality (the "Paper") the Company co-published with Tsinghua University wa...

2021-07-23 22:26 10070

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. Responds to Media Reports

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. ("New Oriental" or the "Company") (NYSE: EDU and SEHK: 9901), the largest provider of private educational services inChina, today noted that certain English and Chinese language media outlets reported that the P...

2021-07-23 20:00 8149

China Oceanic Development Foundation - Learning about Ocean, Working at Sea: The Story of the ASEAN-China Smart Ocean Center

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I will never forget the moment when I set foot inTianjin University. The time I spent in Tianjin University was an important episode of my life through which I harvested knowledge and friendship. Even though affected by the Covid-19 epidemic in 2020, we sti...

2021-07-23 17:51 5935

CNN and University of Nottingham Malaysia partner to empower the next generation of storytellers

HONG KONG, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To empower the next generation of storytellers,CNN Academy and the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) presented a two-week virtual summer camp on multiplatform storytelling. The summer camp, which took place fromJuly 5th – ...

2021-07-22 11:44 3111

IMA Expands Reach in Taiwan with New Approved Course Provider

SINGAPORE, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IMA®  (Institute of Management Accountants), one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on the advancement of the management accounting profession, recently signed a partnership agreement with Direct Line...

2021-07-21 14:00 2440

X2O Media Announces the Installation of Three Unique X2O OneRoom Classrooms at Goizueta Business School

Goizueta Business School Launches Immersive OneRoom Technology to Elevate Student Experience and Expand Their Global Reach MONTRÉAL, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- X2O Media, a global provider of virtual collaboration technology for learning institutions, andEmory University's Goizueta Business S...

2021-07-20 21:15 2053

YCIS Hong Kong Announces Perfect Score and Remarkable IBDP 2021 Results

HONG KONG, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yew Chung International School (YCIS) ofHong Kong is delighted to announce outstanding achievements in this year's International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) examinations, with two students awarded the perfect score of 45 and 75% students attained ...

2021-07-20 18:06 5756

SenseTime Launches the SenseTime International AI Innovation Hub in Singapore, Teams Up with Business China and ITE to Nurture Local AI Talents

SINGAPORE, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SenseTime, a leading global artificial intelligence (AI) company, today launched theSenseTime International AI Innovation Hub ("Hub") in Singapore to serve as a locus for Southeast Asia to further their AI capabilities. The company also reaffirmed its comm...

2021-07-19 20:16 3247

New Oriental to Report Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results on August 3, 2021

BEIJING, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc. (the "Company" or "New Oriental") (NYSE: EDU/ 9901.SEHK), the largest provider of private educational services inChina, today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter endedMay...

2021-07-19 16:00 19296

Ellucian Experience Platform Now Available Globally

Award-winning, Personalized Platform Simplifies Campus Life, Connects Users to Timely, Actionable Information via a Single Interface RESTON, Va., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced the expanded launch of Ellucian Exp...

2021-07-15 21:30 2530

MSc program in Global Luxury And Management (GLAM): SKEMA and NYU School of Professional Studies to sign unprecedented agreement to allow enrolled students to study in NYC

PARIS, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SKEMA Business School announces the signing of a new agreement withNew York University School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) Division of Programs in Business (DPB).

2021-07-15 19:41 3806

XJTLU Expert: EU and China keen to cooperate on climate governance

SUZHOU, China, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Evans Fanoulis, Xi'an Jiaotong- Liverpool University Assistant Professor in International Relations, will refer to the EU's climate change actions during his presentation on the EU's innovation priorities at the 3rd Global Summit on Manufacturing Out...

2021-07-15 19:13 3292

Launch of Standard Chartered Youth Creative Industry Employment Scheme

HONG KONG, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The combined effect of COVID lockdowns, closed venues and reduced funding has put pressure on the creative industries around the world, and made the related job market increasingly competitive, especially for fresh graduates. To coincide with the United N...

2021-07-15 17:59 2936

The Untold Story Releases Zhang Boli's Short Documentary on the Battle Against the Pandemic

BEIJING, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhang Boli, Chinese Academy of Engineering, and honorary president ofTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is a fighter against COVID-19 with TCM. InAugust 2020, He won the national honorary title of "People's Hero".   This short documentary ...

2021-07-14 04:09 2667

THINC fellowship Opening Ceremony: Humanity in the New Technology Era

BEIJING, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 10, 2021, the THINC fellowship program, a program powered byTencent and Viva la Vida, held its virtual opening ceremony for 56 Fellows from over 30 countries. The opening ceremony of THINC consisted of several parts: Opening speech from guest speaker,...

2021-07-13 23:25 1927

Deep Longevity Releases a CME-accredited Course on Longevity Medicine

HONG KONG, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Endurance RP Limited's ("Endurance Longevity" or the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; stock code: 0575.HK) wholly owned subsidiary Deep Longevity, Inc, a leading provider of deep biomarkers of aging and longevity is pleased to ann...

2021-07-13 20:21 21585

The Untold Story Releases a Documentary on Prof. Ye Jiaying and Her Life of Poetry

BEIJING, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ye Jiaying, famous professor of Chinese literature, has concentrated on studies about Chinese ancient poetry for several ten years. She tried to gain the strong points from the Chinese and foreign literary theories, surpassed the older generation and opened ...

2021-07-13 01:33 3971

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