China Puts 13 Million On Lockdown Following Coronavirus Spike Just Weeks Before Winter Games

BEIJING (AP) — China is redoubling efforts to control new virus outbreaks with a lockdown of the 13 million residents of the northern city of Xi’an following a spike in coronavirus cases.The measure comes just weeks before the country hosts the Winter Olympics in Beijing, roughly 1,000 kilometers (6,210 miles) to the west.There was no…Continue Reading

The Inaugural World FinTech Summit Virtually Convened Saudi’s Top FinTech Leaders To Discuss Its FinTech Ecosystem

Delhi, India, Dec 23, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – World FinTech Summit – KSA which took place on 6 December 2021, attracted some of the prominent voices in the FinTech space such as Ihab Hawari Chief Information Technology Officer, Aljabr Holding; Yahia Kafi, CFO, ALJ Enterprises; Ali Alomran, Financial Technology Expert; Faisal Alyousef, Chief Business…Continue Reading

Inmarsat’s First I-6 Satellite -IIA Launch Vehicle

TOKYO, Dec 23, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI), one of the world’s leading launch services providers, announce the successful launch of Inmarsat’s first satellite in the Inmarsat-6 series (I-6 F1) by MHI’s H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 45 (H-IIA F45).H-IIA F45,…Continue Reading

MHI Thermal Systems Receives “The Energy Conservation Center, Japan Chairman’s Award” at the 2021 Energy Conservation Grand Prize

Recognition of Energy Savings from a Factory Heating and Cooling System Using an Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage System – Focus on the unutilized energy of 700kw in geothermal heat, with cyclical use of heat throughout the year for effective energy utilization.- Reduction in heat emissions into the atmosphere, and underground heat balance of zero for…Continue Reading

AEON Credit Announces Net Profit For the First Nine Months of FY2021/22 Up by 5.6% to HK$243.3 Million Through Successful Promotion Programs and Healthy Credit Portfolio

HONG KONG, Dec 23, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – AEON Credit Service (Asia) Company Limited (“AEON Credit” or the “Group”; HKEX: 00900) announced today its unaudited results for the nine months ended 30 November 2021 (“nine months of FY2021/22”). Despite the unprecedented headwinds from the pandemic, the launch of various promotion programs to capture recovering…Continue Reading

Ev Dynamics Strengthens Presence in EV Market with Proposed Nasdaq Listing

HONG KONG, Dec 23, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Ev Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (the “Company”, Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively “Ev Dynamics” or the “Group”), a provider of new energy vehicles and integrated technology solutions, continues to expand its international development strategy following the submission of a draft registration statement on Form…Continue Reading

NTD Business Full Broadcast (Dec. 23)

The FDA is authorizing a second pill to treat COVID-19. How effective is it and who can get it? One Chinese city that’s larger than the Big Apple is again under tight lockdown, after reporting over a hundred CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus cases. How strict are the measures and how are people reacting to it? A senator details how…Continue Reading

Watch: Japanese professor develops TV screen viewer can taste

Dec. 23 (UPI) — A professor at a Japanese university unveiled his latest innovation: a TV with a screen the viewer can taste. Homei Miyashita, an associate professor in the School of Science and Technology at Meiji University, said his “Taste the TV” in invention uses a combination of 10 flavors to create the taste…Continue Reading

Belgium agrees to shut down its 7 nuclear reactors by 2025

Cooling towers from a nuclear reactor shown at the Boeretang Lake in Belgium. Photo by Michael Weinhold/Wikimedia Commons Dec. 23 (UPI) — Belgium officials reached an agreement Thursday to close all seven of the country’s nuclear reactors by 2025, but they will be open to new, smaller nuclear plants under the compromise. Belgium’s relevant ministers…Continue Reading