Taiwan: Foxconn Boss wants to be become new President
Taipeh – Taiwan’s richest man, the boss of Foxconn, Terry Gou, announced on Wednesday he will likely run for the Taiwanese presidency. The party he intends to run for favors closer ties with Beijing, which would likely help with Gou’s … Continue reading Taiwan: Foxconn Boss wants to be become new President
ITB China: Development in the hospitality industry
Berlin/Shanghai –For the second time in a row the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) and ITB China, set to take place from 15 to 17 May 2019 in Shanghai, have joined together to promote education and professional development in … Continue reading ITB China: Development in the hospitality industry
ITB China: Qyer to host IT’S MY WORLD TRAVEL AWARD
Berlin/Shanghai – China’s biggest outbound travel service platform, Qyer, and ITB China, the largest exclusive B2B marketplace for the Chinese travel industry, have announced the renewal of their strategic partnership. For the first time ITB China, set to take place from … Continue reading ITB China: Qyer to host IT’S MY WORLD TRAVEL AWARD
Bahamas official Island Travel Partner at ITB China
Berlin/Shanghai – The Bahamas have been confirmed as the Official Island Travel Partner for the upcoming ITB China, set to take place from 15 – 17 May 2019, in Shanghai. For the very first time the archipelagic nation will join … Continue reading Bahamas official Island Travel Partner at ITB China
MIT cuts ties with Chinese tech firms Huawei, ZTE
Boston – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has severed ties with Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp as U.S. authorities investigate the Chinese firms for alleged sanctions violations, the school said on Wednesday. MIT is the latest top educational institution to … Continue reading MIT cuts ties with Chinese tech firms Huawei, ZTE
South Korea to review inviting Kim Jong Un to ASEAN summit
Seoul – South Korea’s presidential Blue House said Monday that it will consider inviting Kim Jong Un, leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), to the South Korea-ASEAN summit later this year. Senior Blue House press secretary Yoon … Continue reading South Korea to review inviting Kim Jong Un to ASEAN summit
2,000-year-old Chinese silk gown replicated successfully
Beijing – After years of effort, craftspeople have made a replica of the world’s lightest silk dress – discovered in a tomb and more than 2,100 years old – and it will go on display in central China in place … Continue reading 2,000-year-old Chinese silk gown replicated successfully
HANNOVER MESSE: “Driver of industrial transformation”
Hannover –“HANNOVER MESSE 2019 showed that it is the world’s most important platform for all technologies related to industrial transformation,” said Dr. Jochen Köckler, Chairman of the Managing Board at Deutsche Messe. “More than 215,000 visitors used HANNOVER MESSE to invest … Continue reading HANNOVER MESSE: “Driver of industrial transformation”
Israel: Hi-Tech firms wary of Chinese investment
Tel Aviv – Growing security concerns regarding the rapid influx of Chinese investment in Israel’s hi-tech sphere, accelerated by warnings from the United States, have prompted some start-ups to reconsider whether to accept financial backing from the world’s most populous … Continue reading Israel: Hi-Tech firms wary of Chinese investment
No high-level U.S. officials at Silk road summit
Washington – The United States will not send high-level officials to attend China’s second Belt and Road summit in Beijing this month, a spokesperson for the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, citing concerns about financing practices for the project. … Continue reading No high-level U.S. officials at Silk road summit