SHENZHEN, China , May 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 6 , Huawei is hosting the 2022 Tech for a Better Planet summit with support from IUCN(International Union for Conservation of Nature). With greenhouse gases choking the earth and up to 1 million of plant and animal species threatened with extinction , World Environment Day 2022 comes at a time when our planet is facing unprecedented...

CHANGSHA, China , May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY, the fast-growing Chinese construction equipment manufacturer, was never hindered by the pandemic in its pace of internationalization. Instead, its market coverage and product share outside the Chinese market enjoyed a boost, with the company's increased investment in R&D, sales, service and staffing. SANY's international business Data show...

CHINO HILLS, Calif. , May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the world-renowned digital art innovation brand XPPen, has launched 3 animation special student bundles—which is available in US and CA—for students in college, cooperated with the famous animation software Inc.—Toon Boom Animation. XPPen boosts digital painting in cooperation with Toon Boom 3 drawing displays of XPPen are included...

Uzbekistan has announced that it will host the International Week of Ziyorat Tourism every autumn, the Uzbek Embassy in Seoul said in a press statement Thursday. The embassy said Uzbekistan cabinet ministers adopted a resolution focusing on measures to hold a Ziyorat Tourism week with the aim to make the annual event an easily reachable pilgrimage tour to showcase features that make Uzbekistan o...

BERLIN , May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tromox Ukko S, the latest electric motorcycle from Tromox, has been awarded the iF DESIGN AWARD 2022 as one of the top winners of the world-renowned design label, recognized under the automobiles/vehicles category. Tromox Ukko S won over the 132-member jury of global elites from almost 11,000 submissions from 57 countries, with its 100% electric featu...

Indian writer Geetanjali Shree and American translator Daisy Rockwell won the International Booker Prize on Thursday for “Tomb of Sand,” a vibrant novel with a boundary-crossing 80-year-old heroine. Originally written in Hindi, it‘s the first book in any Indian language to win the high-profile award, which recognizes fiction from around the world that has been translated into English. The 50,00...

Debuting on May 26, 2015, the band’s contract with Pledis Entertainment was due to end this year, but all 13 members renewed it in advance last year. According to the members, all 13 of them attended the meeting with the company together and made the decision as a team. “There may be misunderstandings or rumors made if we negotiate the issue individually,” S. Coups said, explaining why they made...

Self-employed workers will likely bear the brunt of the Bank of Korea’s rate hike on Thursday, the fifth raise since August last year from the central bank’s record low of 0.5 percent amid persistent inflation, a credit ratings agency said Friday in a report. The self-employed in 2020 spent 46 percent of their annual income amid falling earnings to settle debt while households used 34 percent on...

South Korea’s political circle is yet to reach a compromise over the Yoon Suk-yeol administration’s supplementary budget proposal made earlier this month, with prospects remaining unclear whether the proposal will pass the final vote at the National Assembly this month. Floor leaders of the ruling People Power Party and the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea announced Friday that the two ...

The outlook of the election for Seoul’s education superintendent remains blurry for the conservative bloc, as candidates have failed to form a merger while continuing to attack each other. With less than a week left to the local elections, Cho Hee-yeon, the current superintendent of education for Seoul, and Kang Shin-man, who are considered liberal-leaning candidates, announced they have formed ...

SEJONG -- The nation’s fiscal chief has expressed his willingness to enact drastic deregulations and introduce innovations into the financial services sector during the Yoon Suk-yeol administration. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said Friday that the government “would eliminate unnecessary and excessive regulations in the financial sector drastically, with the exception...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia , May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a two-year hiatus, Beautyexpo and Cosmobeauté Malaysia , scheduled to be held from 28 September to 1 October 2022 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) , are making long-awaited comeback through obtaining support from local and international industry associations. Beautyexpo and Cosmobeauté Malaysia, scheduled to be h...

Korean food company SPC Group also said Thursday that it has partnered with local traditional Korean makgeolli brewery house Seoul Jangsoo to launch a non-alcoholic makgeolli milkshake through SPC Group’s coffeehouse-to-bakery brand Paris Baguette. “Makgeolli is being rediscovered among the Millennial and Gen Z as a trendy drink,” said a Paris Baguette official, referring to customers in their 2...

Including the two acts, American singer-songwriter Johnny Stimson and Korean singer Baek Ye-rin were to perform Friday. American R&B singer-songwriter Pink Sweat$ was to headline the first day of the Seoul Jazz Festival. On Thursday, the singer-songwriter held a press conference with local reporters in Seoul and hinted that he is going to be a “spontaneous” performer onstage on Friday evening. ...