East Asia

China releases new documentary on modern-day Xinjiang

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

b'China Global Television Network (CGTN) released new documentary "Beyond the Mountains: Life in Xinjiang" on Apr.

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  • b'China Global Television Network (CGTN) released new documentary "Beyond the Mountains: Life in Xinjiang" on Apr.
  • 16th.\nThe documentary is an 80-minute film on the contemporary state of northwest China\'s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
  • The documentary will walk the audience through the local life through four parts: Changing Times, Following the Money, New Generations, and Man and Nature.\nThe documentary encompasses stories on how the government has supported the Xinjiang people, how the locals have pursued their dreams, the local culture inheritance and development as well as the harmonious coexistence displayed between human and nature.\nFeaturing 24 individuals living in areas north and south of the Tianshan Mountains amid vibrant socioeconomic changes, it aims to break stereotypes and clear up misconceptions from outside the region.\n'

New Wealth-X Report Reveals US Population of Very Wealthy Individuals Grew by 8% in 2020, Compared to Just 1.3% Globally

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

The report, which analyzes the state of the world's very high net worth (VHNW) population (those with between $5 and $30 million in net worth), reveals that this segment grew by 1.3% in 2020, to 2.7 million individuals worldwide.

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  • The report, which analyzes the state of the world's very high net worth (VHNW) population (those with between $5 and $30 million in net worth), reveals that this segment grew by 1.3% in 2020, to 2.7 million individuals worldwide.
  • This was a resilient performance set against the backdrop of a global pandemic and the deepest contraction in world economic output for a generation.
  • 13) the US, China, Japan and South Korea all performed well.\nNorth America and Asia were, by far, the best performing global regions.
  • The city's VHNW population fell by a substantial 16% in 2020, dropping London from eighth place in 2019 down to 12th.

CGTN: From well-educated students to radicalized extremists in Xinjiang

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Sunday, April 11, 2021

BEIJING, April 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the years, well-educated young people became key recruitment targets for terrorist groups in and outside of Xinjiang.

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  • BEIJING, April 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the years, well-educated young people became key recruitment targets for terrorist groups in and outside of Xinjiang.
  • Dolqun Yalqun and Dilnur Eziz were both studying abroad when they came under the influence of extremism.
  • The group is responsible for numerous killings in Xinjiang and has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United Nations.
  • This is one of many stories in CGTN's exclusive documentary "The war in the shadows: Challenges of fighting terrorism in Xinjiang."

CGTN: From well-educated students to radicalized extremists in Xinjiang

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Sunday, April 11, 2021

BEIJING, April 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the years, well-educated young people became key recruitment targets for terrorist groups in and outside of Xinjiang.

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  • BEIJING, April 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the years, well-educated young people became key recruitment targets for terrorist groups in and outside of Xinjiang.
  • Dolqun Yalqun and Dilnur Eziz were both studying abroad when they came under the influence of extremism.
  • The group is responsible for numerous killings in Xinjiang and has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United Nations.
  • This is one of many stories in CGTN's exclusive documentary "The war in the shadows: Challenges of fighting terrorism in Xinjiang."

The War in the Shadows: Challenges of Fighting Terrorism in Xinjiang

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

This is the fourth documentary on terrorism in Xinjiang.

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  • This is the fourth documentary on terrorism in Xinjiang.
  • Together with the previous three, which are Fighting Terrorism in Xinjiang, The Black HandETIM and Terrorism in Xinjiang, and Tianshan: Still Standing- Memories of Fighting Terrorism in Xinjiang, it provides in-depth observation and analysis: The region has suffered from terrorism threats for decades.
  • The efforts to eradicate extremism have taken great sacrifices, and Xinjiang is still facing challenges in the long run.
  • We are grateful to the people in Xinjiang for their courage to share their personal sorrows, regrets, and doubts.

The War in the Shadows: Challenges of Fighting Terrorism in Xinjiang

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

This is the fourth documentary on terrorism in Xinjiang.

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  • This is the fourth documentary on terrorism in Xinjiang.
  • Together with the previous three, which are Fighting Terrorism in Xinjiang, The Black HandETIM and Terrorism in Xinjiang, and Tianshan: Still Standing- Memories of Fighting Terrorism in Xinjiang, it provides in-depth observation and analysis: The region has suffered from terrorism threats for decades.
  • The efforts to eradicate extremism have taken great sacrifices, and Xinjiang is still facing challenges in the long run.
  • We are grateful to the people in Xinjiang for their courage to share their personal sorrows, regrets, and doubts.

Steppe Gold Files Technical Report for ATO Gold Project

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2021) - Steppe Gold Ltd (TSX: STGO) ("Steppe Gold" or the "Company") today announces the filing of a technical report (the "Technical Report") on its 100% owned Altan Tsagaan Ovoo Project located in Mongolia for the updated mineral resource estimate announced on February 24, 2021.

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  • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2021) - Steppe Gold Ltd (TSX: STGO) ("Steppe Gold" or the "Company") today announces the filing of a technical report (the "Technical Report") on its 100% owned Altan Tsagaan Ovoo Project located in Mongolia for the updated mineral resource estimate announced on February 24, 2021.
  • The Technical Report titled "Altan Tsagaan Ovoo Project (ATO) 2021 Mineral Resources Technical Report (NI 43-101)" was authored for the Company by Robin A Rankin, MAusIMM CP(Geo), Principal Consulting Geologist at GeoRes and Ochirkhuyag Baatar, MSc, CPG.
  • The Technical Report is available under the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on the Company's website at www.steppegold.com .
  • Steppe Gold is Mongolia's premier precious metals company.

Webnovel Kicks Off Its Largest Writing Contest to Tap North America for Further Growth

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

SHENZHEN, China, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Webnovel, the global online reading platform of China Literature (China Literature Limited 0772.HK), launches its writing contest Webnovel Spirity Awards (WSA 2021), targeting North America on March 31st.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Webnovel, the global online reading platform of China Literature (China Literature Limited 0772.HK), launches its writing contest Webnovel Spirity Awards (WSA 2021), targeting North America on March 31st.
  • The contest marks a new stage for China Literature in the cultivation of original works and IP incubation in overseas markets.
  • In 2020, Webnovel extended a similar contest to writers from all over the world, which received almost 8,000 works.
  • This year, the contest will focus on the North America market to help writers with great potential realize their writing dreams by offering professional writing skill training and promotional resources.

Interpreting the underlying logic of CMGE's adjusted net profit increase of 32.1%

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

The era of national games has come, in which the growth of the mobile game market is particularly outstanding.

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  • The era of national games has come, in which the growth of the mobile game market is particularly outstanding.
  • Meanwhile, in 2020, the actual sales revenue of China's mobile game market is CNY 209.676 billion, accounting for 75.24% of the total game market.
  • In 2020, the CMGE publishing business revenue of mobile games was CNY 2.978 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16.6%.
  • In 2020, CMGE's profit on IP games was 2.639 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 63.4%.

Oyu Tolgoi declares force majeure due to delayed copper concentrate shipments to Chinese customers

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

MONTREAL, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. ("Turquoise Hill" of the "Company") today announced that Oyu Tolgoi LLC ("Oyu Tolgoi") has declared force majeure in connection with customer contracts for concentrate as a result of Oyu Tolgoi shipments of concentrate to its Chinese customers being suspended due to COVID-19 health and safety precautions related to Chinese-Mongolian border crossings.

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  • MONTREAL, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. ("Turquoise Hill" of the "Company") today announced that Oyu Tolgoi LLC ("Oyu Tolgoi") has declared force majeure in connection with customer contracts for concentrate as a result of Oyu Tolgoi shipments of concentrate to its Chinese customers being suspended due to COVID-19 health and safety precautions related to Chinese-Mongolian border crossings.
  • Oyu Tolgoi continues to support the Government of Mongolia's efforts to work with Chinese officials to resume the shipments of copper concentrate to its Chinese customers as soon as possible.
  • Furthermore, ongoing travel restrictions have had implications related to people movement from Ulaanbaatar to site and Oyu Tolgoi is therefore developing contingency plans to mitigate any associated risks.
  • Additionally, although Oyu Tolgoi has achieved commercial production, there is no assurance that future development activities will result in profitable mining operations.