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Global Times: Wuzhen Summit kicks off at 10th anniversary, highlighting China's role in building a community with a shared future in cyberspace

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星期四, 十一月 9, 2023

In his speech, Xi stressed that the international community needs to deepen exchanges and practical cooperation to jointly advance the building of a community with a shared future in cyberspace to a new stage.

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In his speech, Xi stressed that the international community needs to deepen exchanges and practical cooperation to jointly advance the building of a community with a shared future in cyberspace to a new stage.
Participants highlighted the "open, inclusive and equal" approach the summit has been delivering for 10 consecutive years.
They noted that it mirrors the call from China that as a responsible major power, building a community with a shared future in cyberspace promotes common development.
"Building a community of a shared future equates to constructing an open, inclusive and safe cyberspace environment.

Ping An Ranked in CUHK's Business Sustainability Indices with Rating of "Achiever"

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星期二, 十一月 7, 2023

HKEX, SSE, Insurance, Ageing, Policy, SDC, Environmental protection, Education, ESG, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Biodiversity, Carbon, Ping'an, BSI, City, Kelp, Shellfish, Ecology, Health

Since its launch in 2015, the BSI offers a framework that supports companies in driving their sustainability strategy and promotes business practices that contribute to positive social and environmental impact.

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Since its launch in 2015, the BSI offers a framework that supports companies in driving their sustainability strategy and promotes business practices that contribute to positive social and environmental impact.
Facing a complex and volatile external environment and fluctuating capital markets in the past years, Ping An remained resilient and integrated sustainability into its strategy and business practices to create greater value for customers, employees, shareholders and society.
Ping An continues to enhance its corporate governance and business sustainability, with a sustainability management framework and a clear, transparent ESG governance structure.
On the social front, Ping An has integrated insurance with healthcare and elderlycare services to address the aging population challenge in China.

Ping An Ranked in CUHK's Business Sustainability Indices with Rating of "Achiever"

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星期二, 十一月 7, 2023

HKEX, SSE, Insurance, Ageing, Policy, SDC, Environmental protection, Education, ESG, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Biodiversity, Carbon, Ping'an, BSI, City, Kelp, Shellfish, Ecology, Health

Since its launch in 2015, the BSI offers a framework that supports companies in driving their sustainability strategy and promotes business practices that contribute to positive social and environmental impact.

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Since its launch in 2015, the BSI offers a framework that supports companies in driving their sustainability strategy and promotes business practices that contribute to positive social and environmental impact.
Facing a complex and volatile external environment and fluctuating capital markets in the past years, Ping An remained resilient and integrated sustainability into its strategy and business practices to create greater value for customers, employees, shareholders and society.
Ping An continues to enhance its corporate governance and business sustainability, with a sustainability management framework and a clear, transparent ESG governance structure.
On the social front, Ping An has integrated insurance with healthcare and elderlycare services to address the aging population challenge in China.

"International Communication Forum: Leading In A Time Of Transition"

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星期四, 十一月 2, 2023

HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Communication Forum: Leading In A Time Of Transition, jointly organized by Friday Culture Ltd and the Hong Kong Coalition, is held on 2 November. The Forum was officiated by Mr Li Yongsheng, Acting Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People 's Republic of China in the HKSAR, Mr Cheuk Wing-hing, Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR, Maria Tam Wai-chu, Deputy Secretary-General, Hong Kong Coalition, Prof Herman Hu, Chairman of Friday Culture Ltd.

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HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Communication Forum: Leading In A Time Of Transition, jointly organized by Friday Culture Ltd and the Hong Kong Coalition, is held on 2 November.
Instead of starting a war of words, we encourage good-natured exchanges of information, through our presence on social media and the internet, and through forums like this."
In the panel, the guests shared insights that the accelerated application of technology has given rise to a variety of new industries.
The guests highlighted that Artificial Intelligence has fostered a mega trend to lead new industrial transformation, pushing human society into new era of intelligence.

"International Communication Forum: Leading In A Time Of Transition"

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星期四, 十一月 2, 2023

HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Communication Forum: Leading In A Time Of Transition, jointly organized by Friday Culture Ltd and the Hong Kong Coalition, is held on 2 November. The Forum was officiated by Mr Li Yongsheng, Acting Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People 's Republic of China in the HKSAR, Mr Cheuk Wing-hing, Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR, Maria Tam Wai-chu, Deputy Secretary-General, Hong Kong Coalition, Prof Herman Hu, Chairman of Friday Culture Ltd.

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HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Communication Forum: Leading In A Time Of Transition, jointly organized by Friday Culture Ltd and the Hong Kong Coalition, is held on 2 November.
Instead of starting a war of words, we encourage good-natured exchanges of information, through our presence on social media and the internet, and through forums like this."
The forum included two panel discussion, the first panel discussed " Business In The New World" .
In the panel, the guests shared insights that the accelerated application of technology has given rise to a variety of new industries.

Alentis Therapeutics Appoints Lung Experts Professors Tony Mok and Steven Nathan to its Scientific Advisory Board

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星期四, 十月 5, 2023

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Alentis Therapeutics (“Alentis”), the clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for Claudin-1 positive (CLDN1+) tumors and organ fibrosis, announced today the appointment of Tony Mok, Professor of Clinical Oncology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Steven Nathan, Professor at the University of Virginia as members of its Scientific Advisory Board.

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Alentis Therapeutics (“Alentis”), the clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for Claudin-1 positive (CLDN1+) tumors and organ fibrosis, announced today the appointment of Tony Mok, Professor of Clinical Oncology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Steven Nathan, Professor at the University of Virginia as members of its Scientific Advisory Board.
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Lung experts Prof. Steven Nathan and Prof. Tony Mok join Alentis Therapeutics' Scientific Advisory Board.
(Photo: Alentis Therapeutics)
“Tony and Steven have exceptional expertise in lung cancer and lung fibrosis, respectively, which will be of great value to our Scientific Advisory Board,” said Dr. Luigi Manenti, Chief Medical Officer of Alentis.
Prof. Steven Nathan is the Medical Director of the Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Program at Inova Fairfax Hospital and is a Professor at the University of Virginia.

DeRUCCI Launches Smart AIoT Sleep Line

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星期三, 十月 4, 2023

The DeRUCCI Group https://www.derucci.com/ , a leading public company and sleep technology brand, launched today the DeRUCCI Smart Sleep Line of Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) sleep health solutions.

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The DeRUCCI Group https://www.derucci.com/ , a leading public company and sleep technology brand, launched today the DeRUCCI Smart Sleep Line of Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) sleep health solutions.
Based on extensive international AI and sleep research conducted with universities and institutions, DeRUCCI has created an intelligent sleep health ecosystem featuring DeRUCCI’s proprietary AI algorithms and technologies for smart products, including AI mattresses combined with adjustable beds, AI rapid sleep systems, smart adjustable beds, medical-grade AI Rapid Sleep Systems to combat insomnia up to 69.7%, Smart Pillows for snoring relief up to 89%, and Optimal Sleep Medicine Centers that monitor sleep health.
DeRUCCI has collaborated internationally with top research institutes and universities, including Northwestern Polytechnical University, the Chinese Sleep Research Association, the Chinese Sleep Big Data Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Beihang University, and The Chinese University of Hong Kong; integrating scientific research into DeRUCCI’s sleep AI products.
The DeRUCCI Smart Sleep Line will be available starting October 2023.

Hua Medicine Announces 2023 Interim Results

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星期五, 八月 25, 2023

Hua Medicine (the "Company", HKEx: 2552) today announces the unaudited consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the six months ended June 30, 2023 (the "Reporting Period").

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Hua Medicine (the "Company", HKEx: 2552) today announces the unaudited consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the six months ended June 30, 2023 (the "Reporting Period").
Dr. Li Chen, the founder and CEO of Hua Medicine, said, "the first half of 2023 was a critical stage for Hua Medicine to begin commercialization.
The revenue of Hua Medicine for the first half of 2023 was RMB70.3 million, which was an increase of approximately 299.6% comparing to the second half of 2022.
This article contains the statements regarding the future expectations, plans and prospects for Hua Medicine and the investigational product.

Prenetics and Globally Renowned Scientist Prof. Dennis Lo Establish US$200m Joint Venture "Insighta" for Breakthrough Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening

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星期一, 六月 26, 2023

-- Insighta is a 50/50 Joint Venture by Prenetics and Professor Dennis Lo.

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-- Insighta is a 50/50 Joint Venture by Prenetics and Professor Dennis Lo.
-- By 2030, the early cancer detection screening opportunity is estimated to be US$6bn in Asia on an annual basis.
The joint venture will be governed by a six-person board of directors composed of three directors from each side, with Prof.
From prevention (CircleDNA) and early detection (Insighta) to treatment (ACT), our innovative approach promises to significantly raise the bar in healthcare."

SmartHK attracts about 2,000 participants

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星期三, 五月 24, 2023

Dr Lam pointed out that Hong Kong's development had been closely tied with that of Guangdong for many years.

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Dr Lam pointed out that Hong Kong's development had been closely tied with that of Guangdong for many years.
Guangdong would strongly support and actively promote high-quality development of Hong Kong and support Hong Kong's better integration into national development.
The HKTDC has proactively advocated cooperation between Hong Kong and Guangdong and Hong Kong's integration in the GBA.
The annual SmartHK launched in 2011 as a flagship event in mainland cities such as Chengdu, Fuzhou, Jinan and Nanjing to create business opportunities for local and mainland enterprises.