‘War orphans’ express gratitude to Chinese foster parents

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Vietnam Airlines Unveils Major Fleet Expansion with Up to US$ 8.1 Billion Order for 50 Boeing 737-8 Aircraft
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Infinix NOTE 60 SERIES Brings Innovation with Interactive Design and Snapdragon Processor
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Global Neighbors @Yiwu: Turning a Foreign Land into Home
YIWU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 17 February 2026 - As red lanterns light up the streets and alleys, Yiwu is welcoming spring in a unique way. For the international community living here, the …

Solace Technology Helps the Federal Aviation Administration St...

OTTAWA, Ontario, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- -- Fully automated program enhances safety and optimizes usage ofair space by alerting air traffic management systems aboutexceptional w...

Cambridge Quantum Develops Algorithm to Accelerate Monte Carlo...

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- --The scientific and technical breakthrough provides a provable roadmap to quantum advantage Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC (...

LaLiga GCOX Seal Partnership for Asia and the Middle East

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Rise in forest fires is a permanence risk for global carbon ma...

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ICONSIAM Elevates Thailand onto the World Countdown Map with Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026

A five-day global phenomenon uniting world-class and Thai artists with eco-friendly fireworks—captivating millions and redefining Bangkok as a premier New Year countdown destination.BA...

Phuket Marriott Resort Spa, Merlin Beach and Andamanda Phuket Launch Critical Water Safety Initiative to Combat Childhood Drowning in Thailand

PHUKET, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 16 June 2025 - Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach, a top family-friendly resort in Phuket, is proud to announce the launch of its i...

The mining industry enters its most important decade

LONDON Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Critical minerals are crucial inputs for the circular carbon economy of the futureThe international mining industry is facing arguably "its most ...

Global Sports Commerce Extends its Reach in Benelux Through Br...

SINGAPORE, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Global Sports Commerce (GSC) one of the world's largest sports, technology and management companies through its subsidiary, Techfront UK, has...

TANAKA to Exhibit at FC EXPO 2020
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World Tobacco Growers Day 2018: Solidarity for Lombok Recovery
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Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) facilitates upskilling reskilling with online MBAs courses
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Global Launch of Archwey, the Sustainable Materials Engineerin...
SINGAPORE, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - The holding group of three companies, Archwey re-engineers plastic waste into products for the fashion, retail, hospitality and healthcare …
Suncity Group Named Title Sponsor for Local Arts Events
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Sun Life Beyond Sport promote healthy communities with the opening of basketball court in Wah Sum, Fanling, Hong Kong – part of Hoops + Health program
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International Legal Finance Association Statement On Australia...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Today, the International Legal Finance Association (ILFA) -- the global voice of the commercial legal finance industry -- issued a statement…
Blis Prospect Targeting helps drive new and lapsed audiences i...
SYDNEY, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Continuing its product momentum, Blis, the trusted leader in location-powered advertising and analytics, has today announced the launch of Prosp…
SHEIN Announces Its Rock The Runway: SHEIN for All Fashion Sho...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- --The Second Annual Show Includes Special Performances by Avril Lavigne, Shenseea, Ylona Garcia, and More! Plus A Special Appearance by Ch…
Speedcast Delivers Connectivity to Mining Site in Western Aust...
SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- -- Satellite Service Supports Operations and Crew Welfare at Extremely Remote Mining SiteSpeedcast International Limited (ASX: SDA), the world's…
Heidrick Struggles Welcomes Four Partners in Asia Pacific an...
HONG KONG, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Heidrick & Struggles ( https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3215395-1&h=2937138610&u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3…
Kaspersky to open first Transparency Center in APAC
CYBERJAYA, Malaysia, Aug. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Company's third code review center will be located at CyberSecurity Malaysia's Office in CyberjayaIn line with its drive towards bu…

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- James Hadley Billington -- the United States Librarian of Congress Emeritus, one of the world's foremost Russian historians, and a leading American academic and author who taught at Harvard and Princeton before serving 42 years as CEO of four fede...

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Enforcing Prohibition with a massive new federal f…
Coast Guardsmen stand in front of two truckloads of liquor seized on April 14, 1931, after a battle between three policemen and several alcohol smugglers near Falmouth, Mass.AP PhotoAs the a…
How Dracula became a red-hot lover
In Luc Besson's 'Dracula,' the titular character is a hopeless romantic.VerticalThe Lord of Vampires. The King of the Undead. The Ultimate Lover. All refer to the immortal Count Dracula, who…
Menstrual pads and tampons can contain toxic subst…
Studies have found small amounts of toxic heavy metals and other potentially harmful substances in some menstrual pads and tampons.zoranm/E+ via Getty ImagesAbout half of the global populati…
Individual donors provide only a small slice of un…
The recent release of Jeffrey Epstein's emails shows a wide net of contacts – including academics at prominent universities. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty ImagesYale University, Col…
Colorado has high levels of radon, which can cause…
Radon exposure is the leading cause of lung cancer for people who have never used tobacco.Francesco Scatena/iStock via Getty ImagesIn Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from l…
I’m a philosopher who tries to see the best in oth…
Interpreting someone's thoughts or actions can mean balancing their agency against the good. Kateryna Kovarzh/iStock via Getty ImagesUnderstanding one another can be hard. There is a big dif…
Probability underlies much of the modern world – a…
Probability can explain why a coin flip has a 50/50 chance of landing heads versus tails, but it also can be used for more powerful applications. Monty Rakusen/DigitalVision via Getty Images…
Last nuclear weapons limits expired – pushing worl…
Russian ballistic missiles roll in Red Square during a Victory Day military parade.AP Photo/Alexander ZemlianichenkoFor the first time in more than half a century, there are no binding restr…

Absen to Showcase the Latest LED Display Solutions…
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-Asianet/ -- Leading LED display brand. Absen will exhibit its latest solutions at InfoComm 2021 (Booth #1008) from October 27-29. As the largest, m…
Justin Sun, Ambassador and Permanent Representativ…
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HABANOS, S.A. PRESENTED THE MONTECRISTO WIDE EDMUN…
HAVANA, Oct. 3, 2022, /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- "La Noche Edmundo", organized by Club Pasion Habanos, took place at the Estadio Cívitas Metropolitano on October 1st to present the new vi…
Global Times: China expounds indigenous way to ach…
BEIJING, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- China on Sunday expounded the country's indigenous approach to achieving modernization, as the Communist Party of China (CPC) set its sights on…
7-Eleven x Coca-Cola Crossover Themed Store unveil…
This one-of-a-kind store in Kowloon has been given a brand-new look with the theme Turn Up the City's Rhythm with Coca-Cola. Play a game on the interactive vending machine to win prizes and …
5G Automotive Association Virtual Showcase Highlig…
DETROIT, October 29, 2020, /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- Leading automotive, tech and telecom companies combine efforts to accelerate Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything roll-out and increase safety for…
NEOM Tech Digital Holding Company signs Oracle as …
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, October 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- - Oracle's second cloud region in Saudi Arabia will enable support of Vision 2030 technology ambitions - NEOM Tech & Digital…
Advanced Energy Announces Its New State-of-the-Art…
Global leader in power solutions expands footprint with new facility in Penang, Malaysia to serve semiconductor and industrial customers in a region known for its rich community of high-tech…
Zwipe appoints APAC Head to strengthen its regiona…
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The Club x Tap Go promote Everyone’s NFT
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Tim Hortons® Premium Signature Store at Sunway Pyr…
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Ferrero-related Company announces agreement to acq…
LUXEMBOURG, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- A Ferrero-related Company today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Burton's Biscuit Company ("Burton's") fr…

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