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Shanghai Hi-Dolphin's Cofe+ Robot Café Completes Series A Funding Round with Leading Investors

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Shanghai , April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The artificial intelligence company in the coffee industry, "Shanghai Hi-Dolphin Robot Technology Co., Ltd.," has officially announced the completion of its Series A funding round, led by renowned investor Yu Fangbiao.

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  • Shanghai , April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The artificial intelligence company in the coffee industry, "Shanghai Hi-Dolphin Robot Technology Co., Ltd.," has officially announced the completion of its Series A funding round, led by renowned investor Yu Fangbiao.
  • This marks the first time Hi-Dolphin has initiated a Series A funding round since completing two pre-A rounds within a week in August 2021, setting a record for the fastest funding in the industry.
  • Shanghai Hi-Dolphin Robot Technology Co., Ltd. has developed a series of AI products called Cofe+, including the fully intelligent Robot Café, Robot Café Bar, Robot Coffee Counter, and Street Corner Robot Coffee Shop.
  • Artificial intelligence, represented by Cofe+ Robot, is triggering the fifth industrial revolution, leading the global physical economy into a new era of "lightness."

International Symposium on the Concept of Intercultural Exchanges and Mutual Learning Successfully Convenes at UNESCO Headquarters

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Inscribed with the word “world” in five languages, this artwork by international youth embodies hopes for a future enriched by intercultural dialogue.

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  • Inscribed with the word “world” in five languages, this artwork by international youth embodies hopes for a future enriched by intercultural dialogue.
  • It serves as an opener to an international symposium on the concept of intercultural exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations, a collaborative effort between China’s State Council Information Office, UNESCO, and the China’s National Commission for UNESCO, held on April 15 in Paris.
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    International Symposium on the Concept of Intercultural Exchanges and Mutual Learning (Photo: Business Wire)
    The symposium unfolded both inside and outside the venue with vibrant displays and rigorous discussions.
  • Inside, experts and scholars discussed the theme of “Intercultural Dialogue and Mutual Learning: Shared Horizons”, and commended China’s significant contributions to these global exchanges.

Countdown begins: Global firms line up to participate in CIIE 2024

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Over the years, companies from 173 countries and regions have made appearances at the CIIE and carried out tentative transaction worth $424.23 billion.

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  • Over the years, companies from 173 countries and regions have made appearances at the CIIE and carried out tentative transaction worth $424.23 billion.
  • We encourage more Moroccan companies to seize the opportunity and explore the Chinese market through the CIIE," he added.
  • "More enterprises and agencies, including Saudi businesses, hope to participate in the expo to strengthen trade cooperation with China."
  • "We expect more global brands to participate in this year's big show and reap good returns in the vast Chinese market."

Countdown begins: Global firms line up to participate in CIIE 2024

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Over the years, companies from 173 countries and regions have made appearances at the CIIE and carried out tentative transaction worth $424.23 billion.

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  • Over the years, companies from 173 countries and regions have made appearances at the CIIE and carried out tentative transaction worth $424.23 billion.
  • We encourage more Moroccan companies to seize the opportunity and explore the Chinese market through the CIIE," he added.
  • "More enterprises and agencies, including Saudi businesses, hope to participate in the expo to strengthen trade cooperation with China."
  • "We expect more global brands to participate in this year's big show and reap good returns in the vast Chinese market."

Event growing in size and influence over the years

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The event has garnered great attention from the international business community since the first session was held in May 2021.

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  • The event has garnered great attention from the international business community since the first session was held in May 2021.
  • It is worth mentioning that all the provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China dispatched trade delegations to attend the expo.
  • They added that the expo has played a remarkable role in boosting duty-free consumption during the event and the period that followed.
  • More than 3,300 brands from 65 countries and regions were displayed at the event, an increase of 19 percent from 2022.

The Religious Sub-forum of BFA 2024 to Feature the First Roundtable Thought Event

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

QIONGHAI, China, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sub-forum on Religious Harmony and Mutual Learning Among Civilizations at the Boao Forum for Asia 2024 ("BFA 2024") is set to feature its first ever roundtable discussion on March 29th.

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  • QIONGHAI, China, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sub-forum on Religious Harmony and Mutual Learning Among Civilizations at the Boao Forum for Asia 2024 ("BFA 2024") is set to feature its first ever roundtable discussion on March 29th.
  • The event sought to promote mutual learning between world religions and civilizations of the East and West through the "Boao Dialogue".
  • HARADA MITSUNORI commented, "I feel optimistic about future cultural exchanges between Buddhist communities in China and Japan, fostering bridges of understanding and camaraderie between our two nations."
  • The Buddhist Association of China has proudly hosted eight Boao Religious Sub-Forums, eight South China Sea Buddhist Roundtables, and the "Overseas Spreading and Influence of Chinese Chan Culture - Dahongshan Forum".

Global Times: As CDF concludes, attention turns to Boao Forum, as China holds back-to-back meetings with foreign leaders, businesses

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In the meeting with Banga, Li said China will continuously create a world-class business environment to share development opportunities with all countries.

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  • In the meeting with Banga, Li said China will continuously create a world-class business environment to share development opportunities with all countries.
  • During the meeting with Georgieva, Li said that China has the confidence and capability to maintain continuous and sound economic development.
  • The heads of the multinational lenders and the executives of the two companies attended the CDF, which drew over 100 foreign guests, including dozens of multinational executives.
  • We have to return to this theme," Miao said, noting that against such a backdrop, China has been persistently promoting peace and development.

Xinhua News Agency's Brand Work Office Reveals Exciting Plans for the 2024 World Brand Moganshan Conference Series

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Friday, March 22, 2024

During the conference, they unveiled the impressive lineup for the 2024 World Brand Moganshan Conference series, centered around the theme of "Brands Bring Better Future for the World."

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  • During the conference, they unveiled the impressive lineup for the 2024 World Brand Moganshan Conference series, centered around the theme of "Brands Bring Better Future for the World."
  • Following the tremendous success of the inaugural conference in 2023, the World Brand Moganshan Conference has established itself as one of China's most prestigious brand-building events.
  • The 2024 World Brand Moganshan Conference is set to elevate its status as an international, authoritative, and professional event.
  • China Council for Brand Development supports the World Brand Moganshan Conference's evolution into the foremost global platform for championing brand construction.

Xinhua Silk Road: China's porcelain from Dehua debuts at United Nations Headquarters

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Monday, March 18, 2024

BEIJING, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The BLANC de CHINE - Porcelain from Dehua Promotion Event was successfully held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City on Friday local time.

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  • BEIJING, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The BLANC de CHINE - Porcelain from Dehua Promotion Event was successfully held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City on Friday local time.
  • Dehua county, in southeast China's Fujian Province, boasts a ceramic production history of more than 3,700 years.
  • The event will let more friends know porcelain, Dehua and China, said Fang Junqin, governor of Dehua County, Fujian Province.
  • The promotion event in the United States, kicked off on Thursday, is part of the 2024 "BLANC de CHINE - Porcelain from Dehua" international exhibition.

Xinhua Silk Road: China's Dehua stages white porcelain show in New York

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Friday, March 15, 2024

NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dehua county in southeast China's Fujian Province kicked off a five-day event on Thursday to showcase masterpieces of white porcelain in Midtown, New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dehua county in southeast China's Fujian Province kicked off a five-day event on Thursday to showcase masterpieces of white porcelain in Midtown, New York City.
  • Dehua white porcelain is famous for its creamy whiteness, subtle jade-like radiance, paper-thin delicacy, and clear, chime stone-like sound, said Fang Junqin, county chief of Dehua.
  • Dehua white porcelain was regarded as the prominent export product during the Song Dynasty and the Yuan Dynasty.
  • In the Ming Dynasty, Dehua white porcelain used to be dubbed "Blanc de CHINE" by the French and gained worldwide fame.