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Experts foresee China role in English learning

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Saturday, July 29, 2023
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The 2023 Global English Education China Assembly, an online-and-offline event that opened at the City University of Macau (CityU), attracted over 1,600 experts, front-line educators and scholars from more than 20 countries and regions.

Key Points: 
  • The 2023 Global English Education China Assembly, an online-and-offline event that opened at the City University of Macau (CityU), attracted over 1,600 experts, front-line educators and scholars from more than 20 countries and regions.
  • They shared their insights to facilitate cross-cultural dialogue and discussed the most recent trends in English language teaching.
  • This year's assembly is hosted by China Daily and Shanghai International Studies University, and co-hosted by the Macao SAR Government Education and Youth Development Bureau, and organized by CityU and China Daily's 21st Century English Education Media.
  • In this context, the English education sector in China has the responsibility to serve as a vital bridge for English education globally.

HKEX Celebrates Launch of Swap Connect

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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HONG KONG, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Monday) celebrated the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets, with a ceremony held at HKEX Connect Hall and in Beijing.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Monday) celebrated the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets, with a ceremony held at HKEX Connect Hall and in Beijing.
  • HKEX, through its clearing subsidiary OTC Clear, has been working together with China Foreign Exchange Trade System and Shanghai Clearing House to support the trading and clearing of Swap Connect, which is launching initially with a Northbound channel.
  • Swap Connect is the latest development in the pioneering Connect Programme and has been warmly welcomed by regional and international investors.
  • The launch of Bond Connect in 2017, part of the broader Connect programme, was an important first milestone in the opening of the Mainland bond market.

HKEX Celebrates Launch of Swap Connect

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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HONG KONG, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Monday) celebrated the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets, with a ceremony held at HKEX Connect Hall and in Beijing.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Monday) celebrated the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets, with a ceremony held at HKEX Connect Hall and in Beijing.
  • HKEX, through its clearing subsidiary OTC Clear, has been working together with China Foreign Exchange Trade System and Shanghai Clearing House to support the trading and clearing of Swap Connect, which is launching initially with a Northbound channel.
  • Swap Connect is the latest development in the pioneering Connect Programme and has been warmly welcomed by regional and international investors.
  • The launch of Bond Connect in 2017, part of the broader Connect programme, was an important first milestone in the opening of the Mainland bond market.

Digital Economy Summit 2023 Highlights Innovation and Technology, Supercharging Economic Growth and a Smarter Future

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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HONG KONG, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's flagship innovation and technology event, the Digital Economy Summit (DES) 2023, kicked off today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Jointly organised by the HKSAR Government and Cyberport, the two-day summit held in hybrid format gathers the world's influential leaders in technology, business, academia and government, to explore the significance of technological innovations in boosting economic growth and accelerating the formation of resilient and futureproof digital societies.

Key Points: 
  • DES 2023 aims to inspire regional and global visions for a better digital future.
  • We are now poised to start a new chapter of digital economy development through our persistent pursuit of I&T advancement.
  • To echo the theme of today's Summit, we must embrace the sweeping changes brought about by the digital revolution, in order to emerge stronger than ever in a smarter future.
  • In the afternoon sessions, experts and attendees took an in-depth look at the application of technology in the digital economy.

Digital Economy Summit 2023 Highlights Innovation and Technology, Supercharging Economic Growth and a Smarter Future

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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HONG KONG, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's flagship innovation and technology event, the Digital Economy Summit (DES) 2023, kicked off today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Jointly organised by the HKSAR Government and Cyberport, the two-day summit held in hybrid format gathers the world's influential leaders in technology, business, academia and government, to explore the significance of technological innovations in boosting economic growth and accelerating the formation of resilient and futureproof digital societies.

Key Points: 
  • DES 2023 aims to inspire regional and global visions for a better digital future.
  • We are now poised to start a new chapter of digital economy development through our persistent pursuit of I&T advancement.
  • To echo the theme of today's Summit, we must embrace the sweeping changes brought about by the digital revolution, in order to emerge stronger than ever in a smarter future.
  • In the afternoon sessions, experts and attendees took an in-depth look at the application of technology in the digital economy.

Shenyang Holds a Promotion Event for Strengthening "Foreign Affairs +" and Creating the Scene of an "International Shenyang"

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Key Points: 
  • SHENYANG, China, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 20th, the Promotion Event for Strengthening "Foreign Affairs +" and Creating the Scene of an "International Shenyang", organized by Foreign Affairs Office of the People's Government of Shenyang Municipality, was held at the Shenyang Museum.
  • Consular officials from various countries' consulates general in Shenyang, representatives from foreign business associations in Shenyang, representatives from key foreign-invested and foreign trade enterprises, representatives from Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, as well as leaders from related units including the Information Office of Shenyang Municipality, Shenyang Municipal Commerce Bureau, and Shenyang Municipal Bureau of Culture, Tourism, and Broadcast-TV, gathered together to promote and release foreign exchanges and cooperation in various fields such as foreign affairs empowerment, city promotion, investment promotion, cultural tourism, sports events, free trade zone construction, and entry-exit policies for enterprises, aiming to achieve resource sharing, scene co-construction, and jointly promote Shenyang's high-level opening-up and achieve high-quality development.
  • Duan Jiyang, Vice Mayor of Shenyang, attended the meeting and delivered a speech.
  • Shenyang City will comprehensively deepen economic and trade cooperation with countries (regions) along the "Belt and Road" and members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), expand markets in Japan and South Korea, ASEAN, Mongolia, Russia, etc., strengthen "Foreign Affairs +" and create "International Shenyang", and host a series of foreign exchange activities such as "Hello, Shenyang" to promote international communication and expand friendly and high-quality relations, continuously improve Shenyang's internationalization level, accelerate the construction of a national central city, and to create an international center city in Northeast Asia as well as a new open frontier facing Northeast Asia.

Deloitte opens Innovation & Assets Development Center at Hong Kong Science Park and will invest over HKD200m to support Hong Kong's I&T goals

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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-- Deloitte to invest over HKD200 million in Innovation & Assets Development Center, I&T initiatives, and talent development over the next three years

Key Points: 
  • -- Deloitte to invest over HKD200 million in Innovation & Assets Development Center, I&T initiatives, and talent development over the next three years
    -- Center gives Park's technology companies and R&D practitioners unprecedented proximity and access to Deloitte's global collaboration, investor networking, and commercialization support
    HONG KONG, CHINA, Mar 1, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Deloitte China opened its Innovation & Assets Development Center (the Center) today at Hong Kong Science Park (the Park).
  • It will enable Deloitte to provide faster, more direct access to the firm's well-established global collaboration, investor networking, and commercialization support.
  • "We are proud to establish in Hong Kong our first dedicated Innovation & Assets Development Center at the Park.
  • This will support I&T development in Hong Kong through ecosystem collaboration and be a base for investment in assets development for Deloitte to retain undisputed leadership in professional services and make an impact that matters for I&T development in Hong Kong."

Sands Supplier Excellence Awards and Sands Procurement Academy Graduation Honour Suppliers and SMEs

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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MACAO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sands China Ltd. honoured some of its most outstanding suppliers Dec. 2 at a joint event at The Londoner®Macao, where the company also recognised local SMEs graduating from its procurement training programme, highlighted some of the success stories of Sands China's ongoing partnerships with its local SME suppliers, and ran a business matching session to connect local SME suppliers with representatives of various Sands China departments.

Key Points: 
  • At the Sands Procurement Academy graduation, Sands China recognised 79 local SMEs.
  • The Sands Procurement Academy is co-organised with the Macao Chamber of Commerce and the Macau Productivity and Technology Centre (CPTTM) and is a first-of-its-kind industry training.
  • Sands China has remained committed to procuring locally and helping Macao's SMEs grow as part of the company's corporate social responsibility efforts.
  • Sands China is a subsidiary of global resort developer Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS).

IBO Technology Announces 2022 Interim Results

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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HONG KONG, Nov 30, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - IBO Technology Company Limited ("IBO Technology", or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; Stock Code: 2708.HK) is pleased to announce its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2022 (the "Period").

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Nov 30, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - IBO Technology Company Limited ("IBO Technology", or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; Stock Code: 2708.HK) is pleased to announce its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2022 (the "Period").
  • The "IBO Technology Intelligent Manufacturing Industrial Park Project" is to be invested in three phases.
  • Moreover, Fucheng District People's Government will invest RMB400 million through Sichuan Fuchuang Development Group Limited, a state-owned company, to form a joint venture with a subsidiary of IBO Technology to collobrate in the "IBO Technology Intelligent Manufacturing Industrial Park Project".
  • IBO Technology will continue to pursue breakthroughs, research and develop and launch more new high-quality products and services, so as to deliver better results and make positive contribution to the development of ITAI and 5G industries in China.

Xinhua Silk Road: Financial Street Forum annual conference concludes with discussions on national financial management center construction

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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BEIJING, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Annual Conference of Financial Street Forum 2022 closed amidst talks and discussions on deepening financial reform and opening up and fostering high-quality construction of Financial Street as the national financial management center on Wednesday.

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  • BEIJING, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Annual Conference of Financial Street Forum 2022 closed amidst talks and discussions on deepening financial reform and opening up and fostering high-quality construction of Financial Street as the national financial management center on Wednesday.
  • Currently, around 1,900 financial institutions of varied types including 175 institution headquarters have settled along the Financial Street, where the Beijing Stock Exchange and Beijing Financial Court are also located, said Sun Shuo, secretary of CPC Beijing Xicheng district committee, adding that now Financial Street boasts more functions and better financial ecology.
  • Beijing Xicheng District will strive to craft Financial Street into a national financial management center with complete financial functions, open financial market, top business environment and increasing international influence, according to Sun.
  • Held in the year when construction of the Financial Street in Xicheng District of Beijing already went through 30 years, the forum underpinned the role of the Financial Street as a window to showcase China's financial reform and opening up.