News by subject: ASI

PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi has been selected as Asia Society's Game Changer of the Year for 2018 in recognition of her pioneering business achievements, humanitarian record, and advocacy for women and girls around the world. She leads a...

The numbers speak for themselves: The shortfall of cybersecurity experts will grow to 1.8 million worldwide by 2022. Already, the United States needs 200,000 more than are available. Today's information security workforce ? 89 percent male and 68.5...

Chengdu, a megacity in western China, will soon hold a business promotion event in Moscow, under the theme "Openness and Cooperation, Win-Win Opportunity for Countries along the Silk Road Economic Belt". The event aims to support the implementation...

Cielo (formerly Pinstripe) has expanded its capabilities to support organizations' diversity and inclusion initiatives today by partnering with TalVista, a company whose software can help mitigate unconscious bias throughout the hiring process.  ...

On August 18, 2018, Dato' Sri Prof. Ng, Tat-yung, member of International Steering Committee of the United Nations' High-Level International Conference on International Decade for Action "Water for Sustainable Development" 2018-2028, Father of...

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that the firm has achieved certification for completing the Mansfield Rule pilot program, which measures law firm efforts to increase the number of female and diverse attorneys among their ranks....

During the last three days, the iWorld Expo 2018, sponsored by IDG China, brought in more than 200 exhibitors. Consisting of eight major sections, it held ten forums and five events and attracted over 100,000 visits. On August 18, 2018, the iWorld...

Between August 20-26, 2018, family reunions will take place for the first time in three years between family members separated by the division of the Korean peninsula. Since 1988, the South Korean Ministry of Unification has documented over 132,000...

HIT Robot Group ("HRG" or "the Group"), one of?China's?leading robot manufacturers, presented the Analysis Report on Robot Industry in China 2018 alongside its new "Robotics Biosphere" business model during the World Robot Conference 2018, held...

Small businesses are vital to economic growth in communities across the country. That's why the Government of Canada offers a variety of programs and initiatives to grow small business from coast to coast to coast. The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister...

Ascend, the largest non-profit Pan-Asian membership organization for business professionals in North America, is holding its 2018 National Convention at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis, CA on August 20th to 22nd. The Ascend Convention will be the...

Acorn Entertainment (AE) announces it has expanded its client base to now cover US sports, film, television, and music celebrity talent as well as brands looking to expand their presence in China. AE provides a full suite of online and offline,...

August 15 is Gwangbokjeol (???) or National Liberation Day of Korea.  On this occasion, UCI issued the following statement regarding Chairman Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon's vision for the Korean Peninsula and reflections of the unfulfilled aspirations...

Hana Shizuoka Trading report that Qi Lu, an ex-Baidu executive, will be the head of Y Combinator's China arm in the American startup incubator's first attempt overseas. Y Combinator finds and funds startups in the U.S. in exchange for a small amount...

Ascend, the largest, non-profit Pan-Asian membership organization for business professionals in North America, announced the planned retirement of Managing Director & Co-Founder of Ascend Pinnacle, S. K. Gupta. Ascend Pinnacle, has quickly grown...

The Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) released its annual "A-List" of their top producing individual agents, real estate teams, and mortgage originators in terms of both total dollar volume of sales or funding, and total number of...

Esperance Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical stage company developing novel targeted membrane-disrupting peptides to treat cancer, today announced the appointment of Congjian Xu, MD, PhD, as a Scientific Advisor. Professor Xu is a prominent expert and...

CITCON, the leading cross-border mobile payment and marketing company announced today its partnership with Mall of America®, the nation's largest entertainment and retail complex. The CITCON cross-border mobile payment solution will be implemented...

This year, Miami Art Week welcomes an art fair with a different offering. MUSE Modern & Contemporary Art Fair is an exciting new alternative that embraces and showcases a curated selection of pieces by emerging, and established artists that speak to...

The India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB) cordially invites you to attend India Day Festival 2018! This event has been IAGB's signature event for the last several decades and continues to remain close to the heart of the thousands of...

The success of the 2016 Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition, organized by Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, received worldwide coverage, and, for the first time, demonstrated that a Chinese music competition is just as sophisticated as...

With the expansion of healthcare reform and the increase in consumption, China's medical health services have guided multi-dimensional innovation and advancement. It is estimated that by 2030, the scale of China's health service industry will reach...

This was published by Xinhuanet Qinghai/Europe. Below is the full article:  Immersed in the clouds above dreamy mountains and reflected in the mirror-calm blue water, the 17th Tour of Qingdao Lake, an annual premier multi-stage cycling race in...

The United Chinese Americans (UCA), a leading federation of Chinese American organizations across the country, is greatly disturbed by multiple news reports that, at a private dinner with corporate executives in New Jersey on August 7, President...

The Academy of Management (AOM), the largest global organization devoted to management and organization research, today announced a new study that will be presented at its Annual Meeting by Maria Goranova of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Maria...

As a new brand, MINISO entered South Korea in 2016 and became popular in the consumer goods market. For its aims of focusing on both cost performance and consumers' feelings, MINISO has had explosive growth in the past three years. In the past, the...

On Aug 7th, an interview team from Jiangxi, China, drew a crowd at Times Square in New York. This event was hosted by Jiangxi Tourism Development Committee, and the interview team showed up at Times Square in order to expand Jiangxi's international...

Whittle School & Studios recently appointed a global education management team, whose members all have significant experience in leading education institutions around the world: Nicholas Dirks, Ph.D. as vice chairman and chancellor; Jim Hawkins and...

UNPay, the global one-stop fintech open platform provider, announced that it has officially signed a strategic collaboration agreement with renowned Hong Kong financial technology company, Yunfeng Financial Group today. The signing ceremony which was...

In fewer than eight months, Brian Xie and his team moved from the intuition that blockchain could fix problems in the digital advertising industry, to a standing-room only press conference in the grand ballroom of the Ritz Carlton, Pudong, Shanghai....

The population of Europe is becoming more senior and one in five travelers is over 65 years old. As these tourists have a desire for more relaxing and luxurious accomodation, Hangzhou Tourism Commission wants them to consider Hangzhou as a...

ZK International Group Co., Ltd.  ("ZKIN", "ZK International" or the "Company"), a designer, engineer, manufacturer, and supplier of patented high-performance stainless steel and carbon steel pipe products that require sophisticated water or gas...

A news report by China.org.cn on changes of the Chinese army over 40 years:   August 1 this year marks the 91st anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). Last year, China held a military parade...

The Third Hebei Province Tourism Industry Development Conference was held from July 18 to July 20 in Chengde, once a famous resort where emperors in the Qing Dynasty would spend the summer and hunt for fun. The conference was hosted by the Communist...

Twenty political parties took part in the Cambodian general election on Sunday where more than eight million people were called to vote. Polling stations had been open from 7am to 3pm local time. Turnout was 80.49%. Almost 80,000 political party...

In the ongoing 2014 lawsuit by Students for Fair Admission (SFFA) against Harvard University, alleging discrimination by Harvard against Asian American applicants, the Committee of 100 (C100) is disturbed by some of the initial discovery findings and...

Nearly 2000 new graduates celebrated their academic success with Suzhou's landmark Gate of the Orient building lighting up in their honour during the 2018 Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) graduation ceremonies this week. XJTLU is the...

Working with six of the top twelve banks in North America and Europe, Personetics expands its global footprint with new Singapore office, adds new funding from UOB Group  United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB), one of Asia's leading financial groups,...

XCMG, the world's leading construction machinery manufacturer, has become the only producer of large-tonnage loaders in China with a full life-cycle smart manufacturing (SM) system covering five major sectors of product design, production, logistics...

Greenwich Asia, a renowned independent wealth management firm based in Hong Kong is assisting people plan their financial future. Greenwich Asia provides comprehensive, long-term investment advice to their valued clients. They are more focused...

? 1,770 teams from 108 countries applied for entry from May to June, making it the largest foreign start-up competition in the world. ? If you're awarded at the final event (Demo Day), the maximum amount of 100 million won will be paid in prize...

A group of twelve outstanding American recent high school graduates have traveled to China to participate in the U.S. China Student Leaders Exchange. This exceptional group of future leaders includes ten United States Presidential Scholars and two...

Chinese ballerina Yuan Yuan Tan recently appeared as a presenter on Chinese nationwide television channel CCTV-1's The Reader, a popular culture-focused series, sharing the insights that she gained during her many years of dance training. Tan started...

Physicians' Reciprocal Insurers ("PRI"), the second largest admitted medical malpractice insurer in New York State, today announced the renewal of a long-standing cooperative agreement with the Coalition of Asian-American IPA (CAIPA). Under the...

Recently, Dato' Sri Baima Aose, who is International Steering Committee Member of High-Level International Conference on UN's Water Action Decade, Founding Member of Steering Committee of UN Science-Policy-Business Forum on Environment and Founder of...

Yisheng Biopharma Co., Ltd. ("Yisheng Biopharma"), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on research, development, manufacturing, sales and marketing of immunological biologics and vaccines, today announced the grand opening of Anderson Biotech...

StarsAllianz Ding Jun Culture Development (Beijing) Co., Ltd. recently held the "StarsAllianz 2018 Press Conference" in Beijing. The "2018 Free Kick Startm" was officially released worldwide. Meanwhile, StarsAllianz also announced "Free Kick Master"...

UNPay, the global one-stop fintech open platform provider announced today that it has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Lu International (Singapore) Financial Asset Exchange. Lu International is the wealth management arm of Ping An...

Taiwan's leading textile brands will showcase the latest trends in sustainable textile and performance fabrics at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Denver, Colo., Room 303, on Monday, July 23 at 2pm MST/4 pm EST.  To register for the event, click...

New LSE report on how the new deal addresses the need to diversify Europe's overseas investments  A new white paper published by the London School of Economics looks at how trade agreements improve return on investments. Focusing on the new EU-Japan...