Civilization

'Bonjour! Chine Soleil Hainan' international image exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event Held in Paris, France

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Chine Soleil Hainan" international image exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event took place in Paris, France.

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  • Chine Soleil Hainan" international image exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event took place in Paris, France.
  • Chine Soleil Hainan" international image exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event
    The event featured various exhibition areas, including Sunny Island, Rainforest Elves, Recreation and Health Sanctuaries, Shopping Paradises, and Hainan Culture.
  • In 2023, Hainan welcomed over 90 million domestic and international tourists, marking a significant 49.9% increase from the previous year.
  • Recently, efforts to promote foreign tourism to Hainan continue, with a focus on creating special tourism products tailored to international visitors.

"Bonjour! Chine Soleil Hainan" International Image Exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event Held in Paris, France

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Chine Soleil Hainan" international image exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event took place in Paris, France.

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  • Chine Soleil Hainan" international image exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event took place in Paris, France.
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    The event featured various exhibition areas, including Sunny Island, Rainforest Elves, Recreation and Health Sanctuaries, Shopping Paradises, and Hainan Culture.
  • In 2023, Hainan welcomed over 90 million domestic and international tourists, marking a significant 49.9% increase from the previous year.
  • Recently, efforts to promote foreign tourism to Hainan continue, with a focus on creating special tourism products tailored to international visitors.

ITB Berlin 2024: Cairo City Break to Become a New Egypt Travel Trend

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Cairo is transforming into a long weekend hotspot with the new City Break initiative, announced H.E.

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  • Cairo is transforming into a long weekend hotspot with the new City Break initiative, announced H.E.
  • Ahmed Issa, the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt at ITB Berlin 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306125956/en/
    Minister Ahmed Issa at press conference, ITB Berlin 2024 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The new Cairo City Break program is aimed at transforming the capital into a dynamic, must-visit long weekend destination.
  • This will contribute to increasing the number of tourist nights spent in Cairo from an average of three to four days to 12 days.

OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood to Host Community Wellness Event Featuring Celebrity Guests and Hip Hop Legend, Freeway to Close Black History Month and Kickoff National Kidney Month

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The star-studded community event will feature Hip Hop legend and kidney transplant recipient, Leslie Pridgen, as well as celebrity TV and radio host, Nicole Richardson, better known as Nikki Rich and writer, comedian, and filmmaker, J.

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  • The star-studded community event will feature Hip Hop legend and kidney transplant recipient, Leslie Pridgen, as well as celebrity TV and radio host, Nicole Richardson, better known as Nikki Rich and writer, comedian, and filmmaker, J.
  • Sports, Lifestyle in Culture (SLiC) is an official partner of the event.
  • The media brand under the SLiC umbrella, Black Hollywood Live, will cover the event, amplifying the culture and narrative of the impactful initiative on all available social and streaming platforms.
  • Nicole Richardson of the Nikki Rich Show, a TV/radio host and Oprah Winfrey Network Ambassador, recently received a lifesaving kidney transplant.

Insamo Launches with $12M Funding from Playground Global, venBio, and MRL Ventures Fund to Develop Best-in-Class Membrane-Permeable Macrocyclic Peptides

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Insamo , a biotechnology company pioneering the discovery of membrane-permeable and orally available cyclic-peptides, today announced $12 million in seed capital from Playground Global, venBio, and MRL Ventures Fund (MRLV).

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  • Insamo , a biotechnology company pioneering the discovery of membrane-permeable and orally available cyclic-peptides, today announced $12 million in seed capital from Playground Global, venBio, and MRL Ventures Fund (MRLV).
  • As part of the financing, Matt Hershenson, co-founder, Playground Global, and Corey Goodman, Ph.D, co-founder, venBio, will join the company’s Board of Directors.
  • Sahsen Ventures, BEVC, Civilization Ventures, and Axial Ventures also participated in the recent financing.
  • Our investment in Insamo underscores our dedication to supporting companies pushing the boundaries of drug discovery to enhance patient outcomes.”

Travelers invited to experience Yunnan

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Friday, March 8, 2024

As a pioneer of ecological civilization, Yunnan will prioritize protection of the environment, animals and plants, while utilizing its green resources to develop related industries.

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  • As a pioneer of ecological civilization, Yunnan will prioritize protection of the environment, animals and plants, while utilizing its green resources to develop related industries.
  • Back in the 13th century, Italian traveler Marco Polo visited Yunnan and praised Kunming, its capital, as a magnificent city, immortalizing the beauty of Yunnan in his travelogue and sharing it with the world.
  • Wang added that the ecological environment is a precious asset of Yunnan, serving as a solid foundation for accelerating development and catching up.
  • "To prioritize the ecological environment is to secure the sustainable development of Yunnan and to ensure the well-being of future generations," he said.

Authentic Vacations Celebrates UNESCO World Heritage Sites

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary Beth Kelm, COO of Authentic Vacations, a member of TPG, is excited to announce a new category for their customized travel and Small Guided Vacations: UNESCO World Heritage Sites. UNESCO's first project was saving the extraordinary cultural heritage of Egypt's Nile Valley, including its pyramids and the treasures within, during the building of the Aswan dam. Saving Venice, Italy, and its lagoon was also an early success. The organization continues to protect and preserve sites of cultural and natural beauty throughout the world.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary Beth Kelm, COO of Authentic Vacations, a member of TPG, is excited to announce a new category for their customized travel and Small Guided Vacations: UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • The organization continues to protect and preserve sites of cultural and natural beauty throughout the world.
  • "At Authentic Vacations," says Kelm, "we believe that travel creates well-being on every level.
  • Authentic Vacations offers Small Guided Vacations, with no more than 18 people, via a small luxury coach.

Youth Power: Unlocking Ideas, A Conversation with Young Minds

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Well, as technology becomes ever more important in life, you may be surprised by the STEM students you meet.

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  • Well, as technology becomes ever more important in life, you may be surprised by the STEM students you meet.
  • Youth Power, Season 3, Episode 9: Unlocking Ideas: A Conversation with Young Minds, was broadcast on Feb 29.
  • The program guests, studying regenerative medicine, data science and AI, first explained their research to three school-age children.
  • Youth Power also generated an animated introduction on the Year of the Dragon using AI engines.

Global Journal Observatory: Better Understanding the Research Ecosystem

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Monday, March 4, 2024

BEIJING, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronald Rousseau, the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the JDIS, shared his insights as follow:  

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  • Science and Technology Daily has launched a new column, Global Journal Observatory, with the National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
  • For the sake of better science, the JDIS has initiated a series of activities to respond to and reverse this situation.
  • During the event, a memorandum of understanding was signed, signaling the collaborative effort required to safeguard the integrity of scientific research.
  • All of these initiatives serve our ultimate goal, that is, enabling researchers to publish the best possible scientific research to create a better life.

"Image Possibilities Coproduction Plan" Supported Works Garner International Attention

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Monday, March 4, 2024

BEIJING, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent days, a collection of documentaries depicting Chinese stories has garnered widespread attention from international audiences and industry professionals.

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  • BEIJING, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent days, a collection of documentaries depicting Chinese stories has garnered widespread attention from international audiences and industry professionals.
  • These documentaries are part of a initiative known as the "Image Possibilities Coproduction Plan" (IP PLAN), released by China Review Studio aimed at fostering collaboration among international directors to create documentaries focused on Chinese themes, thereby promoting increased interaction and exchange.
  • The IP PLAN has captured enthusiastic attention and participation from the international film and television industry, including internationally renowned experts and emerging young directors.
  • According to publicly available information, the IP PLAN aim to foster effective cultural exchange and enhance mutual understanding through international collaboration.