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BENGALURU, India, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) RenaissThera Private Limited (“RenaissThera”), a pioneering Bengaluru-based biotechnology company, has successfully closed its seed funding round backed by angel investors. This funding will accelerate the development of novel small-molecule therapies targeting GLP-1 and GIP receptors for Cardio-metabolic (CM) diseases, with an emphasis on diabetes and obesity. The company … Continued

CHANGCHUN, China, Dec. 9, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/–Hongqi, a car brand under China’s leading automaker China FAW Group Co., Ltd., is accelerating its expansion in the new energy sector, with its new platforms ready to launch three electric models. Founded in 1953 in the northeastern city of Changchun, FAW was the first automaker in China to own … Continued

HAIKOU, China, Dec. 9, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/–The 27th China (Hainan) International Trade Fair for Tropical Agricultural Products took place at the Hainan Free Trade Port on Dec. 5-8. Participants from 2,200 enterprises representing over 10 countries and regions attended the event, sharing the latest agricultural advancements and innovative technologies. During the fair, delegations, exhibitors, and buyers … Continued

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 9, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On December 6, the Qianhai Forum, themed “New Situation, New Reform, and New Action: Shenzhen-Hong Kong Cooperation to Build a Hub for High-Quality Development of Modern Service Industries”, kicked off in Qianhai, Shenzhen. The Forum consisted of a main forum, four parallel forums on financial opening-up and innovation, Shenzhen-Hong Kong technological innovation, … Continued

HAIKOU, China, Dec. 9, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/–From Dec. 2 to 6, the 29th Asian Seed Congress was held in Sanya, Hainan, bringing together over 1,500 participants from 52 countries and regions. It provided a comprehensive platform for seed industry enterprises worldwide to present new varieties and explore opportunities for trade cooperation. According to the Asia and … Continued

NANJING, China, Dec. 6, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Following the “Brocade and embroidery, a fibre which connects us” themed art exhibition held at the Louvre in Paris, the 2024 “Nanjing Week” returns to France after a month. On December 4, the exhibition “Thematic Collection of the Cultural Exchanges along the Silk Roads: Architecture, Monuments and Urbanism,” co-hosted by … Continued

SHIJIAZHUANG, China, Dec. 4, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/–Recently, the movie “Soul Searching”, co-produced by Hebei Guangdian Film and Television Culture Co., Ltd. and Yanwen Film and Television Culture and Media Hebei Co., has completed filming in Qian’an City, Hebei Province. The movie will be officially launched in major theaters in the near future. Image: Movie “Soul Searching”: … Continued

YANCHENG, China, Dec. 4, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/–Located on the coast of the Yellow Sea, Yancheng stands as the city in Jiangsu, China, with the closest ties to South Korea and boasts the densest cluster of South Korean-invested enterprises in China. On November 29, the China-South Korea (Yancheng) Industrial Park Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange Conference was … Continued

NANJING, China, Dec. 5, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The Suzhou Yuexi 500-kilovolt Substation Project, a key project for the State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co., Ltd. to meet the peak winter demand this year, was officially put into operation on November 29th. This is the first fully indoor 500-kilovolt substation in Jiangsu Province. It can add a transformation … Continued

TOKYO, Dec. 5, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ —On December 11, following the December 10 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony to award Nihon Hidankyo, the Nobel Peace Prize Forum will take place at the Oslo University Aula. Organized by the Norwegian Nobel Institute, this year the forum is cosponsored by the University of Oslo, the City of Oslo, … Continued