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China Focus' Feature: China, Poverty and Global Economic System

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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Over 650 million people worldwide still live in extreme poverty, the kind that China eradicated in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Over 650 million people worldwide still live in extreme poverty, the kind that China eradicated in 2021.
  • The reason is the structure of the global economic and trading system that delivers its greatest rewards to the powerful companies and nations that largely control it.
  • When outlining his priorities for 2022 to the UN General Assembly, Secretary General Antnio Guterres stated that "The global financial system is morally bankrupt.
  • However, poverty is continuously being reproduced by capitalism and the world trading system that foster inequality in incomes and the concentration of economic power.

H.E. Justin Sun Spoke at TOKEN2049

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Justin Sun, founder of TRON and the Permanent Representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization, attended TOKEN2049 in Singapore.

Key Points: 
  • Justin Sun, founder of TRON and the Permanent Representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization, attended TOKEN2049 in Singapore.
  • Organized annually in both London and Singapore, TOKEN2049 drew many leading crypto leaders and brands as well as 3,000 participants from across the world.
  • Together, they sought to arrive at innovative action steps to counter some of the prevailing problems facing the crypto industry today.
  • Justin Sun , the TRON network has continued to deliver impressive achievements since MainNet launch in May 2018.

BROXEL: A WAY TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE MEXICAN COMMUNITY IN THE U.S.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time since the pandemic, The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) celebrated its annual meeting among world leaders, NGO´s, public institutions and companies with social impact.

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  • Surgeon General; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO); Hamdi Ulukaya, CEO and Founder, Chobani, and Founder, Tent Partnership for Refugees; Malala Yousafzai, Activist, among others.
  • Among these companies was Broxel, a FinTech company from Mexico, that is promoting the financial inclusion of the hispanic population in the United States.
  • Remittances are the first source of currency of the Mexican economy; in 2021, $51 Billion dollars were sent to Mexico, despite high fees and commissions.
  • The social impact of opening financial opportunities for the underbanked hispanic community in the U.S. is exponential.

CSOP FTSE Vietnam 30 ETF (3004.HK) to List on HKEX

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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CSOP Asset Management Limited (CSOP) is honored to announce the listing of CSOP FTSE Vietnam 30 ETF (3004.HK) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX).

Key Points: 
  • CSOP Asset Management Limited (CSOP) is honored to announce the listing of CSOP FTSE Vietnam 30 ETF (3004.HK) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220919005343/en/
    CSOP FTSE Vietnam 30 ETF (3004.HK) (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Supported by favorable global and domestic environment, Vietnams GDP explosively expanded 15 times in the past 25 years2.
  • The FTSE Vietnam 30 Index comprises the largest 30 Vietnam companies by full market capitalisation that are traded on Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange.
  • The CSOP FTSE Vietnam 30 ETF (the Sub-Fund) is a sub-fund of the CSOP ETF Series OFC (the Company), which is a public umbrella open-ended fund company established under Hong Kong law with variable capital with limited liability and segregated liability between sub-funds.

Wind Turbine Blade Specialist Bladena Allies With Sensoria™ to Enhance Offshore Blade Integrity

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sensoria by MISTRAS Group, an innovative 24/7/365 wind blade monitor, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Danish blade specialist Bladena to provide an innovative solution to help maximize offshore wind blade integrity and uptime.

Key Points: 
  • PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sensoria by MISTRAS Group, an innovative 24/7/365 wind blade monitor, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Danish blade specialist Bladena to provide an innovative solution to help maximize offshore wind blade integrity and uptime.
  • As larger offshore blades are more likely to fail than smaller onshore blades, the collaboration combines Sensorias cutting-edge blade monitoring technology with Bladenas extensive experience managing offshore blade risk throughout its lifecycle approach.
  • The collaboration focuses on providing the offshore wind market with solutions for the critical structural challenges wind turbine blades face in harsh environmental conditions.
  • Using advanced acoustic emission (AE) technology, Sensoria continuously detects and reports blade damages to provide Edge-to-Edge Intelligence on wind blade integrity.

Advocat to Host Webinar on How Technology Can Help Small Legal Departments Boost Their Efficiency 7X

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocat on Sept. 20, 2022, will hold a free webinar on how small but mighty in-house legal teams can use technology to boost their efficiency.

Key Points: 
  • BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocat on Sept. 20, 2022, will hold a free webinar on how small but mighty in-house legal teams can use technology to boost their efficiency.
  • This webinar will demonstrate how legal artificial intelligence (AI) software can help resolve these issues and increase the productivity of small legal teams by up to seven times.
  • She will explain why legal departments are quickly recognizing how using technology can automate repetitive tasks and streamline workflow processes.
  • Participants will learn about which legal tech options can help improve efficiency and demonstrate how to implement them to see results.

CGTN: Revving up services trade, China is committed to higher-level opening

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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China's services trade has delivered a meteoric expansion with the added-value of China's services sector soaring 1.49 times over the past 10 years and cumulative trade in services exceeding $4 trillion.

Key Points: 
  • China's services trade has delivered a meteoric expansion with the added-value of China's services sector soaring 1.49 times over the past 10 years and cumulative trade in services exceeding $4 trillion.
  • In his congratulatory letter, Xi pointed out the CIFTIS making active contributions to the development of global services and services trade.
  • Currently, more than 200 countries and regions have services trade with China.
  • The holding of CIFTIS fully demonstrates China's commitment to further opening up its services sector, which is welcomed by the world, Raja Dato' Nushirwan Zainal Abidin, Malaysian Ambassador to China told CGTN.

CGTN: Revving up services trade, China is committed to higher-level opening

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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This year's CIFTIS has set up an environmental services section for the first time.

Key Points: 
  • This year's CIFTIS has set up an environmental services section for the first time.
  • China's services trade has delivered a meteoric expansion with the added-value of China's services sector soaring 1.49 times over the past 10 years and cumulative trade in services exceeding $4 trillion.
  • In his congratulatory letter, Xi pointed out the CIFTIS making active contributions to the development of global services and services trade.
  • The holding of CIFTIS fully demonstrates China's commitment to further opening up its services sector, which is welcomed by the world, Raja Dato' Nushirwan Zainal Abidin, Malaysian Ambassador to China told CGTN.

Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz to visit Canada

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Saturday, August 13, 2022
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OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 13, 2022 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, will visit Montral, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, and Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, from August 21 to 23, 2022.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 13, 2022 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, will visit Montral, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, and Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, from August 21 to 23, 2022.
  • Canada and Germany have a long history of collaborating to advance the development of a clean economy and this visit will be an opportunity to formally deepen this collaboration.
  • I look forward to showing Chancellor Scholz what Canada has to offer, while we further strengthen our relationship, create jobs, and help grow the middle class in both countries."
  • The Prime Minister and Chancellor Scholz last met in June on the margins of the G7 Summit in Elmau, Germany.

H2 Clipper Congratulates Its Global Strategic Advisor Ángel Gurría on New Prestigious Role as President of the Paris Peace Forum

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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According to a June 15, 2022 press release , Gurra was elected by unanimous vote for a three-year term effective March 2023.

Key Points: 
  • According to a June 15, 2022 press release , Gurra was elected by unanimous vote for a three-year term effective March 2023.
  • As President, Gurra will support the transformative phase of the Paris Peace Forum as it expands beyond an annual event to a permanent platform launching and incubating multi-actor initiatives and supporting innovative global governance projects selected since 2018.
  • H2 Clipper founder and CEO Rinaldo Brutoco said, We congratulate ngel on this latest achievement, capping an incredible career in global public service.
  • H2 Clipper recently completed the research and concept design phases on its disruptive modern airships using the Dassault Systmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform.