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International Youth Day 2023: Shanghai Electric Takes Onboard Over 700 Graduates from the World's Leading Universities in the Latest Hiring Drive

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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As of now, young employees at Shanghai Electric account for 40% of the total workforce, with half being highly skilled technical workers.

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  • As of now, young employees at Shanghai Electric account for 40% of the total workforce, with half being highly skilled technical workers.
  • "Shanghai Electric is an innovation hub where engineering graduates will be equipped with the latest industry skills and insights that enable them to build a solid foundation for their professional careers.
  • The 2023 hiring initiative has seen Shanghai Electric take onboard high-achieving graduates from prestigious institutions such as Cambridge University, New York University, University of London, and Nagoya University.
  • With its world-leading technological prowess, Shanghai Electric has become a leading force that drives China to accelerate toward the country's carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals.

International Youth Day 2023: Shanghai Electric Takes Onboard Over 700 Graduates from the World's Leading Universities in the Latest Hiring Drive

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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As of now, young employees at Shanghai Electric account for 40% of the total workforce, with half being highly skilled technical workers.

Key Points: 
  • As of now, young employees at Shanghai Electric account for 40% of the total workforce, with half being highly skilled technical workers.
  • "Shanghai Electric is an innovation hub where engineering graduates will be equipped with the latest industry skills and insights that enable them to build a solid foundation for their professional careers.
  • The 2023 hiring initiative has seen Shanghai Electric take onboard high-achieving graduates from prestigious institutions such as Cambridge University, New York University, University of London, and Nagoya University.
  • For more information about Shanghai Electric, please visit: https://www.shanghai-electric.com/group_en/
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VIP3.io Raised $2 Million in Seed Round Financing, Unveils Innovative On-Chain Membership Platform

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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New York, NY, Aug. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIP3 , the first all-in-one web3 benefits and membership platform, is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a $2 million seed round financing.

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  • New York, NY, Aug. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIP3 , the first all-in-one web3 benefits and membership platform, is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a $2 million seed round financing.
  • Notable investors, including IOBC Capital, ANKR, PAKA Capital, and other respected institutions, have participated in this funding round.
  • The raised capital will be strategically utilized to enhance VIP3's product development initiatives and expand its user base.
  • By leveraging SBTs built on the ERC721 protocol, other web3 platforms can seamlessly recognize the SBT-based membership cards at a minimal cost.

World University Presidents Forum: Discuss the Changes of the Times and the Mission of Universities

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Sunday, August 6, 2023
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Under the guidance of the Ministry of Education of China, co-hosted by the China Association of Higher Education, Peking University, and Tsinghua University, and supported by the People's Government of Huairou District, Beijing, the World University Presidents Forum was held in Beijing, China.

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  • Under the guidance of the Ministry of Education of China, co-hosted by the China Association of Higher Education, Peking University, and Tsinghua University, and supported by the People's Government of Huairou District, Beijing, the World University Presidents Forum was held in Beijing, China.
  • Stefania Giannini, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education, hopes to use this forum as an opportunity to promote inclusive, equitable and high-quality development of education.
  • At the conference, Du Yubo, President of China Association of Higher Education, delivered a keynote speech on "Adapt to the Era of Transformation and Share the Mission of Universities".
  • More than 60 presidents of prestigious universities gave presentations on the theme of "Changes of the Times and the Mission of Universities," including University College London, New York University, The Australian National University, Peking University, National University of Singapore, Heidelberg University, Tsinghua University, University of Ottawa, and Osaka University.

Shenzhen to Foster Quantitative Biology Stronghold

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An international conference on quantitative biology was held recently in Southern China's Shenzhen, drawing over 300 participants from more than 20 universities worldwide to discuss illuminating opportunities and shaping the future of quantitative and synthetic biology.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An international conference on quantitative biology was held recently in Southern China's Shenzhen, drawing over 300 participants from more than 20 universities worldwide to discuss illuminating opportunities and shaping the future of quantitative and synthetic biology.
  • Jointly organized by the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tsinghua University, Peking University, and the Shenzhen Institute of Synthetic Biology, the 17th Q-Bio on Quantitative Biology provided a dynamic global platform for fostering exchanges in the realm of quantitative biology and its related fields, said Dr. LIU Chenli from SIAT, one of the main organizers of the conference.
  • Quantitative biology, as a typical cutting-edge interdisciplinary field, reveals the design principles and operational laws of biological systems through the organic combination of advanced measurement means and theoretical modeling.
  • The Q-Bio aims to build Shenzhen an "international exchange platform + multidimensional resource collaboration + scientific achievements sharing + accelerated industrial transformation" on synthetic biology.

SYNSOL Launches Second-Generation Smart Toilet with Medical Grade Electrolyte Detection and ECG Monitoring: A Leap in Proactive Health Management

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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"These tests were previously only possible in medical grade labs and hospitals," said Dr. Wenchong Wang, SYNSOL's Chief Scientist.

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  • "These tests were previously only possible in medical grade labs and hospitals," said Dr. Wenchong Wang, SYNSOL's Chief Scientist.
  • "But with our latest technology, medical level data can now be obtained through everyday activities like using the toilet."
  • The 6-lead ECG technology released by SYNSOL operates similarly to hospital ECG machines by collecting heart electrical activity for medical analysis.
  • "Our understanding of the smart toilet has always revolved around personal health," emphasized Chen, Founder of Geometry Healthtech.

Qihan Biotech Appoints Naxin Yao to its Board of Directors

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Friday, July 28, 2023
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Hangzhou Qihan Biotech Co., Ltd. ("Qihan" or "Qihan Biotech" or "the Company"), an industry leader in applying multiplexable genome editing technology to cell therapies and organ transplantation, announced today the appointment of Mr. Naxin Yao, as an independent director to its Board of Directors.

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  • Hangzhou Qihan Biotech Co., Ltd. ("Qihan" or "Qihan Biotech" or "the Company"), an industry leader in applying multiplexable genome editing technology to cell therapies and organ transplantation, announced today the appointment of Mr. Naxin Yao, as an independent director to its Board of Directors.
  • "We warmly welcome Mr. Yao to join the Board of Directors of Qihan.
  • "I am honored to join the Board of Directors of Qihan Biotech and be part of a bright company driven by technology and innovation.
  • I believe that young scientists can showcase their talents to their full potential in Qihan and create products that cure diseases and save lives," said Mr. Yao.

Fueling Creativity in the Digital World SIGGRAPH 2023 Technical Papers research showcases innovation in further advancing the field of character animation

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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This year, computer scientists, artists, developers, and industry experts around the world will convene 6–10 August in Los Angeles for SIGGRAPH 2023.

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  • This year, computer scientists, artists, developers, and industry experts around the world will convene 6–10 August in Los Angeles for SIGGRAPH 2023.
  • As a preview of the popular Technical Papers program, here is a spotlight of three unique approaches that showcase innovation in advancing the character animation field even further.
  • Each year, the SIGGRAPH Technical Papers program spans research areas from animation, simulation, and imaging to geometry, modeling, human-computer interaction, fabrication, robotics, and more.
  • Get a glimpse of this year's content by watching the SIGGRAPH 2023 Technical Papers trailer , and view the full program for even more detail.

TalkMeUp Founder and CEO JJ Xu’s Accomplishments as an Immigrant Entrepreneur Recognized by Economic Innovation Group

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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JJ Xu, founder and CEO of TalkMeUp was profiled by the Economic Innovation Group (EIG) in their video series “Immigrant Founders In Their Own Words” focusing on skilled immigrant entrepreneurs.

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  • JJ Xu, founder and CEO of TalkMeUp was profiled by the Economic Innovation Group (EIG) in their video series “Immigrant Founders In Their Own Words” focusing on skilled immigrant entrepreneurs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230720695983/en/
    The Economic Innovation Group is a bipartisan public policy organization dedicated to forging a more dynamic and inclusive American economy.
  • Headquartered in Washington, DC, EIG produces nationally recognized research and works with policymakers to develop ideas that empower immigrant workers, entrepreneurs, and communities.
  • TalkMeUp was recognized with three gold Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Technology awards, including Best Advance in Unique Learning Technology.

WuKong Education Awarded "Language Learning Innovation of the Year" By EdTech Breakthrough

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WuKong Education, a leading online education technology company with over 300,000 students worldwide, today announced that it has been selected as the winner of the "Language Learning Innovation of the Year" award in the 5th annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by EdTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies and solutions in the global educational technology market.

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  • WuKong Education's technological empowerment through game-like interactive homework functions provides students with a fun and engaging way to reinforce their learning.
  • WuKong's scientific teaching method is based on New Zealand's Inquiry-Based Learning methodology and the 5C Core Competence Model, aimed at providing quality education in a more efficient manner.
  • "WuKong Education demonstrates a commitment to quality education, technological innovation, and multiculturalism.
  • WuKong Education serves over 300,000 users in 118 countries and regions, including the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.