BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since China prioritized its COVID-19 response from the dynamic zero-COVID policy, some Western media and intellectuals have been questioning China's "preparedness" of making the change. Preparedness can only be evaluated by the results to which it leads – in the case of COVID-19, the number of lives saved. Since the outbreak, China has been preparing the Chinese to deal with the virus. The dynamic zero-COVID policy was put into

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BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China has adjusted its response to COVID-19 prevention and control in recent weeks. It announced it will downgrade COVID-19 management from Class A to Class B infectious disease while resuming passport, visa issuance and easing border-entry policies starting on January 8, 2023. It also changed the Chinese name of the disease from "novel coronavirus pneumonia" to "novel coronavirus infection." China's decision has drawn widespr

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Hyundai Motor and Kia's ZER01NE Creative Talent Platform showcases transformative startup collaborations at CES 2023 ZER01NE bolsters Hyundai Motor Group's global strategy to engage with new companies at an early stage and foster breakthrough technical advances Project builds on success of previous collaborations; delivers benefits beyond automotive and mobility sectors to enhance humanity 10 startups exhibiting in ZER01NE platform; projects range from digital therapy for children with

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ZHENGZHOU, China, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yutong Bus  ("Yutong", SHA: 600066), a leading global manufacturer of electric buses, won recognition from Mowasalat, a premier transportation service provider in Qatar, for delivering reliable, safe, and smooth zero-carbon transportation services to fans of the world's biggest football tournament.  For 29 days and nights, an 888-strong full electricity-power bus fleet, alongside 126 Yutong's service personnel, offered round

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BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China's recent announcement of changing its COVID-19 policies has drawn attention to its potentially negative economic impact. True, China may face some challenges in its retail sales and consumer spending in the early days when the country downgraded its level of COVID-19 management. The lifting of COVID-19 related restrictions doesn't mean an immediate rebound in economic growth. An increase of infection cases that could happen in any country –

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Synaffix to provide Hummingbird Bioscience access to proprietary ADC technologies Synaffix to receive up to $150m in upfront and milestone payments plus royalties  SAN FRANCISCO, HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synaffix B.V. (Synaffix), a biotechnology company focused on commercializing its clinical-stage platform technology for the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with best-in-class therapeutic index, and Hummingbird Bioscience (Hummingbird Bio

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Lunit signed a software license agreement with the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Latin America's top medical institution, to provide its AI-based chest x-ray solution Under the agreement, Lunit will supply its AI solution for chest x-ray image analysis to the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein for three years until 2025. SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunit (KRX:328130.KQ), a global provider of AI-powered cancer solutions, announced that it signed a software lic

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ICONSIAM hosts New Year's Eve celebration themed 'Win the World for Thailand' Listed by CNN Travel as one of the world's 10 'Great Places for an unforgettable New Year's Eve' BANGKOK, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ICONSIAM, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand as well as Thai government agencies, private sector organizations, hotel operators and communities along Bangkok's Chao Phraya River joined forces to ring in the New Year for Thailand with a world-class countdown

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DHAKA, Bangladesh, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beautiful beaches along the Balu River flowing through Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, attract increasing numbers of visitors this year. The number of cruise ships, tourists, and residents is rising significantly during weekends. The once dirty and smelly river has turned clear, and villagers have begun to fish in the river, while children are having a great time swimming and playing in the water. Main Plant Area of Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment

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End-of-year reunions, new songs & classic songs on stage TAIPEI, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Television Enterprise (TTV)'s New Year's Eve television special SUPER STAR will be staged on January 14th, 2023, at the Taipei Arena. Celebrities at the 2023 TTV SUPER STAR event will deliver various performances ranging from pop to classics that cater to all ages, celebrating Chinese New Year together with the Mandarin-speaking population worldwide. TTV invited celebrities including Aaron

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HONG KONG, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- While most Westerners prefer trimmed meat and fish fillets, a vast majority of Asian diners enjoy eating their food off bones, picking flesh from carcasses, and gnawing on tendons, cartilage, and bones for gooey, chewy textures1. Hong Kong, a food paradise in Asia, is home to many popular Cantonese dishes like steamed pork ribs and phoenix talons served in rattan steamers, juicy roasted geese drumsticks and mouth-watering sweet and sour pork ribs. These

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