Regional News

State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Reports 13.49 GW of Offshore Wind Capacity Connected

Jiangsu records the highest level of grid-connected offshore wind capacity among China's provinces NANJING, China, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co., Ltd. reported that as of the end of 2025, Jiangsu's offshore wind power (OWP) capacity connected to the provinci...

2026-01-19 10:41 5941

Jiangsu 500kV Grid Project Enters Service, Ensuring Full Winter Peak Demand Support

NANJING, China, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly completed 500kV power transmission project supporting the SPIC Binhai 2×1000MW unit expansion was successfully placed into operation in Jiangsu Province on January 13. As the first major energy transmission project to enter service in Jiangsu ...

2026-01-19 10:19 3762

Agoda reveals: Sapa, Vietnam is Asia's top emerging destination

SINGAPORE, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapa (Vietnam) has emerged as the fastest growing destination for attracting international travelers in Asia, according to digital travel platform Agoda's latestNew Horizons ranking. Vietnam's scenic mountain destination is followed by Okayama (Japan), Ban...

2026-01-19 10:05 5021

Hong Kong Banquet Market Shifts Toward Smaller-Scale Events, Runhotel.hk Data Shows

HONG KONG, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to banquet enquiry data from the past year collected by Runhotel.hk's"Venue Search" platform , Hong Kong's banquet market is undergoing a noticeable shift, driven primarily by changing wedding preferences among younge...

2026-01-19 10:00 8493

D3 Bio Receives U.S. FDA Clearance for Two IND Applications, Enabling Phase 1 Trial of D3S‑003 and Phase 2 Combination Study of Elisrasib (D3S‑001) with D3S‑002

SHANGHAI, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- D3 Bio, a global clinical‑stage biotechnology company focused on developing transformative oncology therapeutics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared two Investigational New Drug (IND) applications: * D3S‑003 — ...

2026-01-19 09:00 5523

Harbour BioMed Acquires Common Stock in Spruce Biosciences, Deepening Strategic Collaboration

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HKEX: 02142), a global biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of novel antibody therapeutics in immunology and oncology, today announced that through its wholly-owne...

2026-01-19 08:02 12413

CNP Global Reignites the K-Kids Red Ginseng Beverage Category in Vietnam

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNP Global Co., Ltd. is a specialized development and outsource manufacturing company that develops beverages for children for both domestic and international markets. Aligned with its corporate philosophy of "leading a healthy food culture," the ...

2026-01-19 08:00 4493

WuXi AppTec Receives Double "A" Rating from CDP for Climate Change and Water Security Leadership

SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec, a leading global pharmaceutical CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization), today announced that it has been recognized on the "A List" for leadership in corporate transparency and performance across both Climate Cha...

2026-01-19 08:00 4823

A Smarter New Year's Resolution: Investing in Eye Comfort for Screen Heavy Workdays

SYDNEY, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the new year begins, many Australians are setting resolutions focused on health, balance and long-term wellbeing. While fitness goals and productivity upgrades often dominate the conversation, eye comfort during extended screen use is frequently overlooked...

2026-01-19 08:00 5697

Elliott Opposes Toyota Fudosan's Revised Tender Offer for Toyota Industries Corporation

Elliott, the largest independent shareholder of Toyota Industries, believes the revised tender offer very significantly undervalues the Company and does not intend to tender its shares LONDON, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. and Elliott Advisors (UK) Limited ("El...

2026-01-19 07:30 3886

Taptouch Introduces Australia's First Locally Built Embedded Payments POS

SYDNEY, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taptouch Software, an Australian-owned hospitality POS provider, today announced the launch of its embedded payment solution (Tap to Pay), fully integrated into its point-of-sale platform. While embedded payment technology is gaining traction globally, Taptou...

2026-01-19 06:00 3558

New Year's Resolution for Families: Supporting Children's Eye Health at Home

SYDNEY, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the new year begins, many Australian families take the opportunity to reset routines and focus on healthier habits. From sleep schedules to study time, January often becomes a moment to reassess how children learn and grow at home. One area that deserves ...

2026-01-19 06:00 5203

AiMOGA Robot Family Debuts at the 2026 Chery AI Night, Showcasing Diverse Real-World Applications

WUHU, China, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 17, the "Technology Meets AI" 2026 Chery AI Night was held in Wuhu, Anhui Province. As the first flagship event of Chery's technology IP "A Thousand and One Nights" in 2026, the event showcased Chery's latest progress in full-scenario AI devel...

2026-01-18 20:55 4267

World's First Cylindrical Battery Lighthouse Factory: EVE Energy Sets a New Benchmark in Smart Manufacturing

JINGMEN, China, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A flagship facility of EVE Energy (300014.SZ) has been inducted into the Global Lighthouse Network by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey & Company, making it as the world's first lighthouse factory in the cylindrical...

2026-01-18 17:43 4687

Chula, CMU and Mahidol Unite Under MC² to Drive Thai Higher Education

BANGKOK, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University, Chiang Mai University and Mahidol Universityheld their first joint meeting of university councils and senior administrators and jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on academic collaboration among the three institution...

2026-01-18 11:47 5929

Chinagoods Talk Show Gala Highlights Commerce Through Storytelling and Industry Exchange

YIWU, China, Jan. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A vibrant blend of red-carpet formality and approachable humor set the stage as practical business insight met authentic personal storytelling. OnJanuary 15, 2026, the "Digital Trade Citizens, Yiwu All-Star SHOW" — the Chinagoods Annual Talk Show Gala — ...

2026-01-17 21:07 4132

TCL Zhonghuan Announces Strategic Acquisition of DASOLAR to Accelerate the Development of a Vertical Integration Driven by N-type PV Technology

TIANJIN, China, Jan. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL Zhonghuan Renewable Energy Technology Co., Ltd. ("TZE") has recently announced its intention to acquire a controlling stake in DASOLAR Co., Ltd. ("DASOLAR"). This transaction strategically enhances TZE's end-to-end capabilities along the N-type PV...

2026-01-17 19:31 7291

Baidu's Apollo Go and K2's AutoGo Commence Fully Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service on Yas Island, Announce Phased Expansion Across Abu Dhabi

* Having secured the fully driverless commercial permit in mid-November 2025, the partners have launched fully autonomous ride-hailing service via the AutoGo app. * Initial operations cover Yas Island, with phased expansion planned for Reem, Al Maryah, and Saadiyat Islands. * The launch mar...

2026-01-17 19:00 7830

GS1 Hong Kong Welcomes Launch of Port Community System, Advocates Global Data Standards for Smarter Trade and Logistics

HONG KONG, Jan. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GS1 Hong Kong ('GS1 HK'), as a member of the Port Community System ('PCS') Industry Expert Liaison Group, expresses strong support for the official launch of the PCS, a pivotal digital logistics platform established by the Hong Kong SAR Government that pro...

2026-01-17 15:41 8226

Viettel Breaks Ground on Vietnam's First Semiconductor Chip Fabrication Plant

HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viettel Group has officially broken ground on the construction of Vietnam's first semiconductor chip fabrication plant. The project is implemented by Viettel as a mission assigned by the Ministry of National Defense,in accordance with a Government Res...

2026-01-17 14:50 5547