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[Ending poverty in China: Data speak] How did China lift nearly 100 mln people out of poverty in 8 years
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A video by China.org.cn on How did China lift nearly 100 million people out of poverty in 8 years? The detailed methods and policies taken in the past few years.   How did China's targeted poverty alleviation efforts help lift nearly 100 m...
Irrawaddy Green Towers Limited: Sale of Company
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The shareholders of Irrawaddy Towers Asset Holding Pte. Ltd. (the "Company"), including Blu Stone Management and M1 Group, have agreed today to sell the Company to CVC Capital Partners Asia V ("CVC"). The Company owns Irrawaddy Green Towers Limited ("IGT...
Yum China Donates Modern Kitchen Equipment to Rural Schools in Hubei Province
SHANGHAI, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China", NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) announced that in partnership with the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation (CFPA), the Company has donated modern kitchen equipment to 70 schools in rural areas ofHubei,...
H3C Embarked on the Digital Tour in the Philippines: Ushering in the New Digital Era
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- H3C, the leader in digital solutions, has hosted a session of its ongoing global digital tour inthe Philippines on December 11, highlighting the technology and service capabilities that are crucial to the advancement of a digital economy. Gary H...
Xinyuan Real Estate Announces Early Payment of RMB1 Billion of Bond Due December 28, 2020
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. ("Xinyuan" or "the Company") (NYSE: XIN), an NYSE-listed real estate developer and property manager, today announced that it has fully redeemed the remaining principal ofRMB 999,986,000 and interest accrued from December 28, 201...
Longevity Acquisition Corporation Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirement
NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Longevity Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: LOAC) (the "Company"), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today that onDecember 10, 2020, the Company received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of The NASDAQ Stock M...
BAVENCIO® (avelumab) Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for First-Line Maintenance Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
Not intended for US-, Canada- and UK-based media DARMSTADT, Germany and NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion rec...
PharmaBlock Enters Strategic Partnership with Ascentage Pharma
NANJING, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaBlock Sciences (Nanjing), Inc. (300725.SZ), a leading innovative chemistry product and service provider throughout the pharmaceutical R&D process, announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a glob...
CBAK Energy Announces the Closing of $49.2 Million Registered Direct Offering
DALIAN, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. ("CBAK Energy", or the "Company", NASDAQ: CBAT), a leading lithium-ion battery manufacturer and electric energy solution provider, today announced that it closed the registered direct offering of approximately$49.2 million ...
RYB Education, Inc. to Hold Annual General Meeting on December 29, 2020
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- RYB Education, Inc. (NYSE: RYB) ("RYB" or the "Company"), a leading early childhood education service provider inChina , today announced that it will hold its annual general meeting of shareholders (the "AGM") at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, 30/F,Chi...
MINISO Will Report September Quarter 2020 Financial Results on December 18, 2020
GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MINISO Group Holding Limited ("MINISO" or the "Company")(NYSE: MNSO), a fast-growing global value retailer offering a variety of design-led lifestyle products, today announced that it plans to release its September quarter 2020 financial results bef...
MINISO Announces Joint Venture for Headquarters Building Project in Guangzhou
GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MINISO Group Holding Limited ("MINISO," or the "Company") (NYSE: MNSO), a fast-growing global value retailer offering a variety of design-led lifestyle products, today announced that it has formed a joint venture in theBritish Virgin Islands with YG...
Kintor Pharmaceutical Announces Preliminary Results from the Proxalutamide's Clinical Trial
SUZHOU, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX: 9939) is pleased to update the preliminary analysis of the Proxalutamide's clinical trial for COVID-19. Proxalutamide is a new androgen receptor (AR) antagonist developed in by Kintor Pharmaceutical and is currentl...
iQIYI Further Taps Youth Pop-culture Market With Release of New Season of 'FOURTRY'
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the
"Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service inChina,
has launched the new season of its original trendy reality show FOURTRY.
Yangtze River culture energizes all-for-one tourism for China's Yichang
YICHANG, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As of November 15, 2020, the "Travel toHubei with Love" campaign has been carried out for 100 days, and the comprehensive benefits of Yichang tourism are constantly increasing. According to data released byThe Culture and Tourism Bureau of Yichang Cit...
MINISO Opens First Store in Iceland, Entering the Northern European Market
GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Branded variety retailer MINISO (NYSE: MNSO) opened its first store inIceland, as well as Northern Europe, on December 6. This marks the fourth store that MINISO has opened in Europe just this month, as the company powers forward in its global expan...
Leading Designer Toy Stock, Pop Mart, Listed on HKEX
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pop Mart International Group Limited (Pop Mart) (stock code: 9992.HK) was officially listed on the main board of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) with an issuing price ofHKD 38.50 per share, becoming the leading designer toy stock in China. ...
Arirang TV joins Gangwon Provincial Office in promoting Gangwon with ASEAN power influencers
GANGWONDO, South Korea, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASEAN power influencers have come together in a TV advertisement to introduce Gangwon's travel destinations and cultural landmarks to the world. This cultural PR video was created with the support of the 8 cities and districts of Gangwon, Gang...
Consistently Empowering MSMEs, BRI Holds UMKM EXPO(RT) BRILIANPRENEUR 2020
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Welcoming the 125th anniversary celebration and as a form of consistency in empowering Indonesian MSMEs, PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk(Ticker: BBRI) once again held the UMKM EXPO(RT) BRILIANPRENEUR2020 for 15 days starting from December ...
Yangtze Three Gorges International Tourism Festival kicks off in Wanzhou
CHONGQING, China, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 11th China Yangtze Three Gorges International Tourism Festival kicked off onNovember 19, 2020 in Wanzhou, inChina's southwestern Chongqing municipality, in an effort to lure tourists to visit the heartland at the Three Gorges Reservoir area with...
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