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Chinese village greets spring with traditional rituals

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Monday, February 6, 2023

The ceremony, performed in a time-honored fashion, began at 9 a.m. at a local temple.

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  • The ceremony, performed in a time-honored fashion, began at 9 a.m. at a local temple.
  • As part of the rituals, participants presented flower baskets and sacrificial offerings to Goumang, or the God of Spring in ancient China, to wish for a bumper harvest and prosperity in the year.
  • In another ritual called "greet spring," 24 "spring messengers" stood on either side of the temple's doorstep and chanted "spring is coming," holding lanterns in their hands.
  • The ritual ceremony, dated back hundreds of years, has been formally held each year since 2005 in the village at the start of spring.

Stock Yards Bancorp Reports Record 2022 Earnings and Strong Fourth Quarter Earnings of $29.8 Million or $1.01 Per Diluted Share

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Key factors contributing to the fourth quarter of 2022 results included:

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  • Key factors contributing to the fourth quarter of 2022 results included:
    Total loans, excluding PPP loans, grew $134 million, or 3%, on a linked quarter basis.
  • Included in credit loss expense for the fourth quarter of 2022 was a $1.6 million specific reserve for a commercial real estate loan.
  • Wealth management and trust income ended the fourth quarter of 2022 at $9.2 million, increasing $1.8 million, or 25%, over the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • During the fourth quarter of 2022, the Company recorded net loan charge-offs of $152,000, compared to $1.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2021.

Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency Successfully Completes the 2022 ASEAN-ROK XR Training Program

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (President Jeong Mun-Seob) announced the ASEAN-ROK XR Training Program completion with 19 people from organizations related to cultural tourism as well as local government officials at the ASEAN-ROK ICT Convergence Village in Busan.

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  • The Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (President Jeong Mun-Seob) announced the ASEAN-ROK XR Training Program completion with 19 people from organizations related to cultural tourism as well as local government officials at the ASEAN-ROK ICT Convergence Village in Busan.
  • The training program was co-hosted by the Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency, the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (Director-General Kim Ji-Sung) and the Tourism Promotion Organization for Asia Pacific Cities (Secretary General Woo Kyoung-Ha).
  • The training program was organized to improve cooperation in the field of XR tourism and cultural heritage between Korea and ASEAN countries.
  • Based on the knowledge acquired through the training program, they made proposals for a joint project in the field of tourism and cultural heritage.

Enjoy Tai Chi and Health Together - The Series of Activities for the Second Anniversary Making the Inscription of Taijiquan on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity Was Officially Launched

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

The global Taijiquan enthusiasts brought their blessings back to the birthplace of Taijiquan - Chenjiagou through their videos.

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  • The global Taijiquan enthusiasts brought their blessings back to the birthplace of Taijiquan - Chenjiagou through their videos.
  • This event that gets global engagement is not only the influence of Taijiquan but also the charm of Chinese culture.
  • The magnificent light and shadow performances such as Tai Chi Graphic, Tai Chi Rabbit, "Celebrations for the Second Anniversary making the inscription of Taijiquan on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity" and "Walking in Henan and Understanding China" brought the event to a climax again.
  • Chinese leadership pointed out that the event demonstrated the unique charm of Chinese culture to improve the national cultural soft power.

Colombia sets its sights on tourism as a vehicle for total peace and regional development

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

MADRID, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Colombia will participate in one of the world's most important tourism events, FITUR, which will take place in Madrid, January 18-22, to demonstrate that the country is synonymous with life. Colombia holds 10% of the planet's biodiversity, ranks in first place for bird, butterfly, and orchid species diversity, and is the only country in South America with coastlines bordering two oceans. Its natural vastness lays the foundation for tourism-related products that honor life, which will be leveraged in the capital of Spain.

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  • Its natural vastness lays the foundation for tourism-related products that honor life, which will be leveraged in the capital of Spain.
  • The organic architecture of the stand will mimic nature by means of triangular large format prints that will showcase Colombia's sustainable destinations, highlighting respect for local populations and the way tourism boosts development.
  • The six major tourism regions are the Great Colombian Caribbean, the Eastern Andes, the Western Andes, the Macizo region, the Pacific region, and the Amazon/Orinoco region.
  • "Colombia will demonstrate that it is a great destination for international travelers during Fitur 2023, the first global event of the year for all tourism professionals.

The On-Site Meeting of 'Beautiful Countryside Construction - Qianwan Project' Held in Jiande, Hangzhou

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Sunday, December 4, 2022

Hanzhou, China, Dec. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jiande Municipal Committee announces that the on-site meeting of 'Beautiful Countryside Construction - Qianwan Project' is held in Jiande city, Hangzhou city.

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  • Hanzhou, China, Dec. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jiande Municipal Committee announces that the on-site meeting of 'Beautiful Countryside Construction - Qianwan Project' is held in Jiande city, Hangzhou city.
  • The delegates from Hangzhou walked into the countryside with great interest and experienced the charm of Jiande beautiful countryside.
  • Hangzhou is also leading in beautiful countryside construction.
  • It is understood that 85% of the existing more than 2,000 villages in Hangzhou have built beautiful countryside.

Fuzhou, a Green City with Harmonious Integration of Nature and Industry, Ecological and Modernized Development

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Monday, December 12, 2022

In the promotional video, greenness can be seen everywhere across the city, such as in modern high-rise buildings, riverside parks, country footpaths and ancient towns and houses.

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  • In the promotional video, greenness can be seen everywhere across the city, such as in modern high-rise buildings, riverside parks, country footpaths and ancient towns and houses.
  • Wind power facilities scattering along its coast steadily brings clean energy to the city.
  • The jasmine tea scenting process of Fuzhou is one of the representative programs of the list, and also a symbolic achievement of Fuzhou's green development.
  • From green property to green community, Fuzhou is showcasing a green city of business, livability and tourism for people all over the world.

EQS-News: PAION AG reports financial results for the first nine months of 2022

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

In April 2022, PAION was informed that the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) had approved PAION's application for eravacycline (XERAVA) as a reserve antibiotic.

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  • In April 2022, PAION was informed that the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) had approved PAION's application for eravacycline (XERAVA) as a reserve antibiotic.
  • PAION is now exempt from providing a full benefit dossier and is only required to provide an abbreviated dossier by 1st August 2022.
  • Revenues increased to EUR 25.6 million in the first nine months of 2022 (same period last year: EUR 5.5 million).
  • Based on the results for the first nine months of 2022, PAION raises the outlook for the full year 2022 announced with the Annual Report 2021.

Avante Logixx Inc. Announces Financial Results For The Second Fiscal Quarter Ended September 30, 2022

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Friday, November 25, 2022

TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avante Logixx Inc. (TSX.V: XX) (OTC: ALXXF) (“Avante” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce its financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2022 (all amounts in Canadian dollars thousands, unless otherwise indicated).

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  • F21 means the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021; F22 means the fiscal year ended March 31, 2022; and F23 means the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.
  • The Avante Security segment reported Adjusted EBITDA of $723 during the three-month period ended September 30, 2022, versus $840 during the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2022.
  • This represented a decrease of $(226) versus the $(274) Adjusted EBITDA net of central costs during the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2022.
  • During first quarter ended June 30 2022, Discontinued Operations reflected two months of operations from the Logixx Security Segment, whereas the first quarter of the prior fiscal year reflected three months.

Otonomo Announces Third Quarter 2022 Results

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

HERZLIYA, Israel and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Otonomo Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: OTMO) , the platform powering the mobility economy, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.

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  • HERZLIYA, Israel and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Otonomo Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: OTMO) , the platform powering the mobility economy, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.
  • Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results:
    Revenue for the third quarter 2022 was $2.0 million compared to $0.2 million for the third quarter 2021.
  • Third Quarter 2022 Business Highlights:
    Recurring revenue for the third quarter 2022 grew by 24% quarter over quarter and reflects 83% of Otonomos revenue for the third quarter 2022.
  • Otonomos management will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2022 financial results today,Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.