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Canoe Pool & Santo Mining Corp Sign LOI for Bitcoin Pool Market in America
Chongqing Yuhuan Technology Co., Ltd., operating as Canoe Pool and Santo Mining Corp., operating as Podwerks (OTC: SANP), a manufacturer of modular container units servicing the U.S., today announce the signing of a letter of intent ahead of executing a definitive agreement to merge the two... - October 02, 2017 - Canoe Pool
Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Receives Highest Grade from Committee for a Better Atlanta
Alex Wan, who is seeking the Atlanta City Council President seat after two successful terms on Council, garners highest rating of "excellent" from influential group; was one of the top two scorers of all candidates who participated Citywide. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - September 26, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
"2017 US China Jilin Radio and Television Week" Series of Activities in the United States Officially Launched in Los Angeles
To further promote the cultural exchanges between China and the United States and to further enhance the understanding and friendship between the two countries, the "2017 US China Jilin Radio and Television Week" series of activities co-organized by Media Office of Jilin Provincial... - September 20, 2017 - EDI Media
Local High School Interns Dig Deep Into Virtual Reality
On August 19th, high school students from all over the DMV came together to present their final research projects to three established professionals. This was the last stage in their six-week internship program. Dr. Mingu Lee started TALK Youth Leadership three years ago as a way to give... - September 14, 2017 - TALK Youth Leadership
Korean Temple Cultural Event is Open to the Public for the First Time
In honor of the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism is kicking off festivities with a Cultural Week of Korean Temple Food and a real taste of what it’s like to visit Korean temples. The public will get to experience this without hopping on a plane and... - September 11, 2017 - Korean Temple Food
2017 Chinese American Film Festival & Chinese American TV Festival; Celebrates a Grand Debut of a "Double Festival" at the End of October in Hollywood
The Chinese American Film Festival hosted by EDI Media Inc. held the 2017 Chinese American Film Festival & Chinese American TV Festival Press Conference on September 1st at the Los Angeles Public Library’s Central Library. - September 06, 2017 - EDI Media
BDA Advises UQM Technologies on Equity Issue & JV with China National Heavy Duty Truck/Sinotruk
BDA is pleased to announce that its client, UQM Technologies Inc (NYSE MKT: UQM) has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement (“Agreement”) with China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Co Ltd through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sinotruk (BVI) Ltd (collectively,... - August 29, 2017 - BDA Partners Ltd
Alex Wan Qualifies for Atlanta City Council President's Race
Alex Wan officially qualifies for City’s second-highest office after two successful terms as a City Councilperson. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - August 25, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Georgia Equality Endorses Alex Wan in Race for Atlanta City Council President
Wan again gains support of statewide organization as he seeks Atlanta’s second-highest office after two successful terms as a City Councilperson. - August 09, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
HiNative, the Q&A App for Language Learners from Lang-8 Inc., Has Passed 1 Million Registered Users
The number of users on HiNative has been growing rapidly since entering 2017. The total number of registered users increased from 390,000 in January to 500,000 in February before finally breaking 1 million on June 26. The increase was driven in large part by a surge in users outside of Lang-8,... - August 08, 2017 - Lang-8 Inc.
Charity Event: Founders Metropolitan Community Church Hosts Japanese American Internment Play, "Bits of Paradise: Kochiyama's Crusaders" (7/28) (Los Angeles)
On Fri., July 28 at 7 p.m., Founders Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) hosts "Bits of Paradise: Kochiyama's Crusaders," a staged reading of a play that focuses on the women of the Japanese American Internment who united behind the barbed wire to support their fighting men during World War II with a correspondence campaign. The movement was led by budding activist, Yuri Kochiyama, who would go on to be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. All proceeds will benefit this interdenominational church. - July 27, 2017 - Marlan Warren, Writer
Longtime State Rep. Managing Atlanta City Council President Campaign
Atlanta native Doug Teper to serve as campaign manager for Alex Wan, who is running for Atlanta City Council President. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - July 18, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Continued Strong Financial Backing for Alex Wan’s Atlanta City Council President Campaign
Two-term City Councilperson Alex Wan draws support from broad cross-section of residents across Atlanta in bid for City’s second-highest office. - July 10, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with Reed Expo to Announce: Drive for Light-Weight Construction Shapes Aluminium China 2017
2017 marks a key year for aluminium, with China’s 13th Five-Year Plan putting the emphasis on the development of light-weight vehicles and the implementation of policies to encourage the auto industry to deliver greater energy efficiency and low emissions. With lighter manufacturing becoming... - July 03, 2017 - topseos.com
Akraya, Inc. Receives "Supplier of the Year" Award from WRMSDC
AKRAYA, Inc., a leading staffing and managed services firm received the prestigious "Supplier of the Year" award from the Western Regional Minority Supplier Development Council. The WRMSDC Class 3 "Supplier of the Year Award" recognizes a WRMSDC certified MBE that demonstrates... - June 15, 2017 - Akraya
Amazing Shanghai Promotion Activities Successfully Launched at the Ontario Airport
This exhibition showcased the growth, trends and technological development in Shanghai. Four photographers that were featured were American including Pulitzer Prize winner Nick Ut, so this gave Americans a first person point of view from another American with how they viewed Shanghai. This event also featured “Flying over Shanghai” a virtual reality film to experience the development of Shanghai from a first person point of view. - June 12, 2017 - EDI Media
925 Entertainment LLC Announces the Release of “Get Up,” a New Single from “Bhey” Written and Produced by Narada Michael Walden
Music performance from The 925 Band, produced by Tommy Merry Film Productions. - May 26, 2017 - 925 Entertainment
UFC Signs First Ever South Asian Fighter
Arjan Singh Bhullar becomes the first South Asian fighter to sign with the UFC - which is the biggest MMA fight promotion company in the world. - May 24, 2017 - Law Offices of Jamshed Mistry
MDO Partners Brings International Business and Legal Insights to Beijing on GMCC China Mission
Firm’s International Advisor for Asia Pacific Region Joined the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s America’s Linkage China & Hong Kong Mission - May 03, 2017 - MDO Partners
LUCARIS Introduced Aerlumer® - the Signature of Wine Glass Innovation First in Mumbai
Good wine must be served in a good glass. A quality glass should also accentuate the wine’s aroma or bouquet, a point that leads on to the harmonious relationship between anatomies. - May 02, 2017 - LUCARIS
Tracy McNulty Announces the Release of a New Book Steps of Coaching Program
Tracy Mcnulty is an actress, producer and author. For more info about her visit tracymcnulty.com. - April 29, 2017 - stresh.us
F&B Expansion in China: Trilogy Brands Speaker at the ICSC China Retail Summit in Shanghai, China
Trilogy Brands bets China has an appetite for American brands. - April 27, 2017 - Trilogy Brands Group
Bringing Ancient Kirtan Singing from Far East
Kamini Natarajan Brings Raga Infused Kirtan Music to Yogis in Los Angeles. - April 22, 2017 - Kamini Music
Local Elementary School Children Create an Art Exhibit at Aventura Place for World Peace and Harmony
Inaugural art installation for The Harmony Project, a grassroots community organization with a mission to promote and inspire global harmony through the art and perspective of children. - April 08, 2017 - Aventura Place
Summer Short Term Mission 2017 Sponsored by Chinese Community Church of South Bay
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, will be sponsoring a short term mission among the Navajo people in Arizona from July 30, 2017 to August 5, 2017. - March 24, 2017 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
Supporting Transparency, Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Releases Council Expense Data
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan, who is seeking the second-highest elected position in Atlanta government, Atlanta City Council President, on Thursday released his City Council District 6 non-salary expenses from January 2010 (when he officially took office) through a report run in February. - March 20, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Award Winning Author Elle Klass, Releases Bestselling Novel; Set in Historic North Florida
Escape into the fantastical world, both fact and fiction where supernatural creatures battle between light and dark; written by a twenty year North Florida resident. Elle Klass lives in North Florida. St. Augustine is not only her favorite U.S. city but a playground for the paranormal; loaded with ghost stories and now other supernatural creatures. She uses actual locations and includes pictures. - March 10, 2017 - Elle Klass
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with Reed Exhibitions to Announce: Aluminium China 2017 to Drive Industry Transformation in Lightweight Auto and Consumer Electronics
Aluminium China 2017, 19-21 July to showcase latest technologies and developments - March 10, 2017 - topseos.com
Alex Wan Again Gains Support of National Victory Fund in Race for Atlanta City Council President
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan, who is seeking the second-highest elected position in Atlanta government, Atlanta City Council President, has been endorsed by Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - February 16, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Deer Jet Medical Partners with GlobalMed to Advance Access to Quality Healthcare in China
Deer Jet Medical Co., Ltd. has signed an exclusive agreement with GlobalMed to distribute GlobalMed's full line of hardware, software and cloud solutions to the Greater China region. - February 13, 2017 - GlobalMed
New Novels About Vietnam War Hold Answers to Refugee, Veterans, Foreign Policy
New books about the Vietnam War, plus documentaries and theatrical productions offer fresh insight into the legal battle over President Donald Trump's refugee ban and current U.S. foreign policy and attitudes. Among the literary offerings are: “The Sympathizer,” “Tribe,” and “Escape from Saigon - a Novel.” There are also documentaries by Rory Kennedy and Ken Burns and two theatrical productions: "Miss Saigon" which returns to Broadway in March and a new play, "Children of the April Rain." - February 11, 2017 - Pirozzolo Company Public Relations
Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Off to Strong Fundraising Start
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan, who is seeking the second-highest elected position in Atlanta government – Atlanta City Council President, raised $85,704.59 in his first campaign finance disclosure period of the race. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - February 10, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
SEAT Announces 2018 Asia Pacific Conference in Hawaii
The Sports & Entertainment Alliance in Technology formally announced a new Asia Pacific Conference in Hawaii December 2-4, 2018. The conference will host up to 350 industry professionals from clubs, sports teams, leagues and entertainment venues. The intimate setting will allow for... - February 07, 2017 - SEAT, LLC
Asia Antiques Buying Tours Launched by The Antiques Diva & Co
To Celebrate Chinese New Year The Antiques Diva™ & Co announces Asia antiques buying and sourcing services in 6 countries: Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia. The Antiques Diva & Co CEO Toma Clark Haines is excited to announce Asia Antiques Buying Tours for... - February 07, 2017 - The Antiques Diva & Co
Wan Launches Bid to be City Council President
Atlanta City Councilman Alex Wan touts deep roots in the community, long-time civic leadership, business acumen and solid record during seven years at city hall. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - January 30, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
SOR® is Exhibiting at CIPPE 2017
The SOR Controls Group family of brands will be presented at the China International Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology and Equipment Exhibition (CIPPE), March 20-22, 2017 in Beijing, China. - January 25, 2017 - SOR Inc.
Chinese Language Website of Dubai’s Award-Winning Al Rowaad Advocates & Legal Consultants Launched
Top UAE legal firm Al Rowaad Advocates & Legal Consultants is excited to announce to its existing and prospective clients that a new Chinese language version of its expansive and informative website has been launched. - January 22, 2017 - Al Rowaad Advocates & Legal Consultants
2017 Lunar New Year Predictions: Feng Shui Shopper
The Fire Rooster welcomes financial and social opportunities but beware of scandals and conflict. - January 18, 2017 - Feng Shui Shopper
San Diego Cultural Festival to Help El Cajon District to Transform Into the Next Little Italy
San Diego's largest Lunar New Year Festival featuring Asian delicacies and unique cultural delights, now with more carnival rides and a beer garden new for 2017. - December 31, 2016 - Little Saigon Foundation
Cassandria Blackmore & Zhuang Hong Yi: East Meets West
Houston gallery, Laura Rathe Fine Art, announces the exhibition "East Meets West," featuring new works by internationally acclaimed artists, Cassandria Blackmore and Zhuang Hong Yi, with an opening reception on Saturday, January 14 from 6-9pm at 2707 Colquitt Street. These talented... - December 23, 2016 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
A New College Has Landed in Seattle
Athena University, the newest addition to the Athena Education System will open its first US campus in January of 2017. With more than 45 years of experience, the Athena Education System and its components in China, Thailand and Taiwan have pioneered a new approach, model and perspective to students on a global plane. - December 15, 2016 - Athena University
China Forex Expo Partners with CrowdReviews.com, Announces 2017 Event
The fourth China Forex Expo, the live broadcast of which has attracted 100,000 viewers, was no doubt a fruitful event for both exhibitors and visitors. From October 28-29, 2016, thousands of old and new friends from home and abroad get together at Shenzhen, networking, filling their minds with... - December 14, 2016 - topseos.com
Pillar College Scores Olympic Coach to Head New Team
US Team Olympic Coach, two-time Olympian, and Pan American Gold-Medalist, Lily Yip, is new the Head Coach for the Pillar College Panthers’ Table Tennis Team (formerly Somerset Christian College). Coach Yip led the US Table Tennis Team earlier this year at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio and is... - December 06, 2016 - Pillar College
CrowdReviews.com Partners with Conference Series LLC Announces Asia Pharma 2017
Conference Series LLC is a renowned organization that organizes highly notable pharmaceutical conferences and healthcare conferences throughout the globe, invites participants from all over the world to attend “10th Asia-Pacific Pharma Congress” during May 08-10, 2017 in Singapore city,... - December 06, 2016 - topseos.com
Fred Hwong Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Fred Hwong of Dallas, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of sporting goods. About Fred Hwong Mr. Hwong is the President of ADER Sporting... - November 29, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Amazing Chinese Comics "Modern Life of Immortal Demons"
The art world is filled with artists who have turned their limitations into unique methods of creativity. We are always fascinated by someone working against such magnificently different odds can thrive. - November 24, 2016 - NOWDO
Apex for Youth: Highlights from Thursday Night’s Omakase at Masa, a Fundraising Dinner to Benefit Apex for Youth
The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation was proud to be a contributing donor at Thursday night’s intimate fundraising dinner to benefit to Apex for Youth at Masa. Chef Masa himself prepared Omakase at his eponymous restaurant in The Time Warner Center in New York on November 17, 2016. Apex for... - November 22, 2016 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
VoyageOne Snaps Top Alibaba Executive Sherri Wu
Sherri Wu, a former top executive of Alibaba is joining Los Angeles-based startup VoyageOne as Chief Strategy Officer where she will focus on cross-border online commerce from US merchants to Chinese consumers. Wu was most recently Chief Strategy Officer at Alitrip after serving as Head of International Development, Americas at TMall Global, both under Alibaba Group. - November 03, 2016 - Voyage One
AmericaTowne Announces Termination of Offering
AmericaTowne, Inc.® (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors has terminated the offering set forth in its registration statement on Form S-1, as amended, and related prospectus, which had been deemed effective on November 5, 2015 (the “Offering”). The... - October 20, 2016 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
City Brand Media Announces Agreement to Develop HongKong.com
HongKong.com will be the flagship site of City Brand Media’s International portfolio, which now numbers 200 sites. - October 20, 2016 - City Brand Media, LLC