Mainland China

China-based Asclepius Metidec helps solve ventilator shortage with its innovative device

SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An innovative technology-powered medical device developed by Chinese medical equipment provider Asclepius Metidec has been successfully used in the treatment of patients with confirmed COVID-19. The hydrogen oxygen nebulizer, as a result of nine years of r...

2020-04-08 17:35 1418

Yum China Has Completed the Acquisition of a Controlling Interest in Huang Ji Huang

SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. ("Yum China") (NYSE: YUMC) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of a controlling interest in the Huang Ji Huang group, a leading Chinese-style casual dining franchise business. 

2020-04-08 16:22 12104

Ping An Good Doctor Launches Global Medical Consultation Platform in 24/7 Support of Anti-COVID-19 Efforts

SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global COVID-19 situation has been deteriorating day by day, with the world's confirmed cases totalling 1.41 million and death exceeding 80,000 until6am on 8 April. Today, Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited("Ping An Good Doctor"; stock co...

2020-04-08 16:20 8365

Mindray Chairman's Statement on Efforts to Combat COVID-19

SHENZHEN, China, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindray (SZSE: 300760) -- As COVID-19 is casting a dark shadow over people's health, healthcare providers around the world are fighting relentlessly against the virus. We salute all medical staff for their valiant efforts to save patients' lives and ...

2020-04-08 15:53 2110

HNA's Africa World Airlines helps the Ghanaian government in the fight against COVID-19

BEIJING, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the spread of COVID-19 worldwide, Africa, the continent with the largest concentration of developing countries, faces severe challenges in terms of funding and shortages of material and equipment needed for epidemic prevention and control. HNA Group's A...

2020-04-08 14:50 3916

Kuaishou user attracts 220,000 followers using just lettuce, cucumbers and potatoes

BEIJING, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Using everyday ingredients and necessities,Li Xiaodong, 39, also known as @xuanbaobaba on Kuaishou, attracted more than 220,000 followers as he recreates cutscenes and characters from popular movies and stories. Li claimed this idea came to him, while he was...

2020-04-08 13:16 1276

Delivery riders win support and empathy amidst COVID-19 pandemic by sharing experiences on Kuaishou

BEIJING, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Video platforms such as Kuaishou have made a difference humanizing less glamourous professions through this pandemic. Through viewing lives from another perspective, people have realized the importance of cleaners, hawkers and of course, riders.

2020-04-08 12:44 4549

Xinhua Silk Road: Central China city launches online live streaming of peony cultural festival

BEIJING, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 38th Luoyang Peony Cultural Festival opened on Monday in Luoyang, centralChina's Henan province. Due to the novel coronavirus epidemic, this year's festival has brought flowers online, giving people at h...

2020-04-08 10:22 3865

Freudenberg strengthens future viability with strong investment in China

SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Freudenberg, the global technology group, performed well in the 2019 financial year, in spite of the difficult economic and geopolitical market environment. AtCNY 73.1 billion (or €9,467.8 million), sales in 2019 were at about the same level as in 2018 (€9,...

2020-04-08 09:00 3763

Rapid Medical Announces Ahead of Schedule Completion of Patient Enrollment for the TIGER Clinical Study for TIGERTRIEVER Thrombectomy Device

YOKNEAM, Israel, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapid Medical , a company focused on the development of next generation neurovascular interventional devices, has announced that it has completed enrollment in the TIGER (Treatment with Intent to Generate R eperfusion) ...

2020-04-08 08:00 2430

Special Report on The COVID-19 Epidemic Forecasts (Issue 2)

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 02318; SSE: 601318) today published a second report on The COVID-19 Epidemic Forecasts by Ping An Smart City Research Institute, Ping An ...

2020-04-08 06:56 13207

iQIYI Responds to Short Seller Report

BEIJING, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, Inc. (Nasdaq: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, today issued the following statement in response to allegations made in a report by Wolfpack Research. The Company has been made aware o...

2020-04-08 04:30 3232

TAL Education Group Discovered Employee Wrongdoing

BEIJING, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL) ("TAL" or the "Company"), a leading K-12 after-school tutoring services provider in China, today announced certain employee wrongdoing discovered in the Company's routine internal auditing process.  TAL discovered irregularitie...

2020-04-08 04:10 11926

Miaozhen Systems Announces its Focus on Omni Measurement & Business Intelligence

BEIJING, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China's leading omni measurement and business intelligence analytics solutions provider Miaozhen Systems, a part of Mininglamp Technology Group, has unveiled its rebranding. The change includes an expanded range of products and services, with a new positioni...

2020-04-07 22:00 1351

From China to the World, Fosun's Fight against COVID-19 Continues

SHANGHAI, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- At 7:00 pm Beijing time on April 6, Fosun hosted a global virtual conference on fighting against COVID-19 on the 39th floor of Fosun's headquarters - the Bund Finance Center inShanghai. <...

2020-04-07 21:49 1891

GenScript ProBio and Eutilex Enter into Exclusive Strategic Collaboration on Plasmid and Virus Process Development and Manufacturing for CAR-T Programs

NANJING, China and SEOUL, South Korea, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- GenScript Biotech Corporation's CDMO business GenScript ProBio (hereinafter referred to as GenScript ProBio) and Eutilex Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Eutilex) committed to developing anti-cancer immunotherapy technology...

2020-04-07 21:00 5656

China Rapid Finance Announces Appointment to Strengthen Leadership

SHANGHAI, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Rapid Finance Limited ("XRF" or the "Company") (NYSE: XRF), a fintech company inChina, today announced its Vice President of Finance Mr. Hao (Kevin) Chen, has completed his planned onboarding and was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Company...

2020-04-07 20:59 12462

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Provides Updates on Tissue Paper Production

BAODING, China, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ITP) ("IT Tech Packaging" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products inNorth China, today announced that its tissue paper production lines are now running at full producti...

2020-04-07 20:30 11416

Quantron AG Becomes Importer of CATL in Europe

AUGSBURG, Germany, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The trend towards electric vehicles is steadily growing. The Augsburg-based company and CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited) concluded a comprehensive trade and service agreement: Quantron is from now on an authorized distributor and ...

2020-04-07 19:13 2004

CROMSOURCE Announces Launch of COVID-19 Clinical Trial

VERONA, Italy, 7 April, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CROMSOURCE, an international contract research organization (CRO) with its global headquarters inVerona, Italy, has announced that it has initiated its first COVID-19 trial on behalf of a European pharmaceutical company. This trial is expected to be pe...

2020-04-07 19:01 2553