Zai Lab Partner Karuna Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from Phase 3 EMERGENT-2 Trial of KarXT in Schizophrenia

Trial met primary endpoint, with KarXT demonstrating a statistically significant 9.6-point reduction in PANSS Total Score compared to placebo at Week 5 (p<0.0001) Trial also met key secondary endpoints, demonstrating statistically significant reductions in positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia, as measured by the PANSS positive, PANSS negative and PANSS negative Marder factor subscales KarXT […]

Luckin Coffee Announces Senior Management Changes

BEIJING, Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Luckin Coffee Inc. (“Luckin Coffee” or the “Company”) (OTC: LKNCY) today announced the appointment of Ms. Jing An as its Chief Financial Officer, effective today. Ms. An brings more than 17 years of experience in corporate finance and management, with a specialization in technology companies. Ms. […]

Luckin Coffee Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

Second Quarter Net Revenues Increased 72%; 615 Net New Store Openings Continued Improvement in Profitability ProfileSustainable Development Committee Formed to Advise on ESG Initiatives, Policies and Disclosures BEIJING, Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Luckin Coffee Inc. (“Luckin Coffee” or the “Company”) (OTC: LKNCY) today announced its unaudited financial results for the three […]

HUTCHMED and AstraZeneca Announce that TAGRISSO® Plus Savolitinib Demonstrated 49% Objective Response Rate in Lung Cancer Patients with High Levels of MET Overexpression and/or Amplification in SAVANNAH Phase II Trial

— MET is the most common biomarker in patients with EGFR-mutated lung cancer who develop resistance to targeted therapy — — Global SAFFRON Phase III trial evaluating this combination is underway — HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, China and FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM, HKEX: 13) […]

Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency Hosts 2022 Global Metaverse Conference & ASEAN-ROK Forum

On August 18 to 19 2022, a Global Metaverse Conference & ASEAN–ROK Forum will be held at BEXCO in Busan Opportunities to stimulate Metaverse industry cooperation and exchange between ASEAN–ROK countries Busan, Korea, August 08, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Busan Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Heong-Joon) and Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (President & CEO Jeong Mun-Seob) announced that […]

HUTCHMED Announces that Fruquintinib Global Phase III FRESCO-2 Study Has Met Its Primary Endpoint in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

— Trial met primary endpoint of overall survival and all secondary endpoints — — Overall safety consistent with fruquintinib known profile — — Plans for regulatory submissions underway in the U.S., Europe and Japan — — Results to be submitted to an upcoming medical meeting — HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, China and FLORHAM PARK, N.J.,, Aug. 07, 2022 (GLOBE […]

Basic Law may see some needed changes after 2047

On July 1, 2022, President Xi Jinping, in an address delivered at the meeting celebrating the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland, formally announced the central government’s momentous decision on the future of the policy of “one country, two systems” (OCTS) in Hong Kong.  President Xi stated: “Today, I would like to […]

Six reasons why Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan is a mistake

BEIJING – Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi recently made a provocative visit to China's Taiwan region in disregard of China's strong opposition and serious representations. The visit is a serious violation of the one-China principle and the provisions of the three China-US joint communiqués. It has a severe impact on the […]

Pelosi’s trip reckless, dangerous and irresponsible

China bashing has long been a favorite sport in the United States and some European countries, so it is quite surprising that Western mainstream commentators, over the past days, have been lambasting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for visiting Taiwan. Pelosi, 82, sneaked into the Chinese island in the dark, before midnight on Tuesday, and […]

Taiwan now a national security issue

(JIN DING / CHINA DAILY) The Cold War substantially changed the position of the United States on Taiwan. After a short interlude of indifference and neglect, especially after the Korean War (1950-53), the US started seeing Taiwan as essential to its strategic interests and security. After that, notwithstanding all the tongue-in-cheek statements by the US […]

Facilitate cross-border services for better integration

A view of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone. (PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) The Northern Metropolis project danced to the tune of the cross-border development project launched by Hong Kong’s sister city, Shenzhen, one year ago. The project, the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Boundary Control Points Economic Belt (the Belt), initiated by the Shenzhen […]

Ebang International to Launch New Ebonex Crypto-Linked Payment Cards Powered by Mastercard

SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Ebang International Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: EBON, the “Company”, “we” or “our”), a global blockchain technology company, today announced that its Australian cryptocurrency exchange platform, Ebonex, has collaborated with Mastercard to enable a new crypto-linked card. Ebonex allows customers to buy, sell and trade crypto assets. […]

Blue Hat Announced the Release of a New Game

XIAMEN, China, Aug. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (“Blue Hat” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BHAT) announced that the Company will soon release a simulated business strategy game, “Cute Monopoly”, to the world, which supports Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean and other languages. In “Cute Monopoly”, players can realize their dream […]

Hywin Holdings to Acquire Beijing iLife3 Technology to Expand into Health Management Industry

SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Hywin Holdings Ltd. (“Hywin”, or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HYW), a leading independent wealth management service provider in China, today announced that it has entered into a series of definitive share transfer agreements and capital increase agreement with Beijing iLife3 Technology Co. Ltd (“Life Infinity”), one […]

“METAGONZ”, will reveal Metahuman DJ NFT at the official after party of “Block Party 2022”.

South Korea, August 05, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Meta Octagon’s meta-human DJ & NFT project ‘METAGONZ’ which is developing an EDM and performance culture-based entertainment metaverse project, will participate as the sponsor in the official after-party “Block party 2022” festival of “Korea Blockchain Week 2022 (KBW 2022).” Also, a person of Metagonz development company said “we’re planning to […]

METAGONZ Will Announce Metahuman DJ NFT at the Official-After-Party of ‘Block Party 2022’

SEOUL, KOREA, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Meta Octagon’s meta-human DJ & NFT project ‘METAGONZ’ which is developing an EDM and performance culture-based entertainment metaverse project, will participate as the sponsor in the official after-party ‘Block party 2022’ festival of ‘Korea Blockchain Week 2022 (KBW 2022)’. Also, a person of Metagonz development […]

UN panel’s uninformed statement on Hong Kong was appalling

The United Nations Human Rights Committee issued a statement concerning the implementation of the National Security Law for Hong Kong in 2020. The European External Action Service echoed the statement with no further investigation the next day.  To the 1.4 billion Chinese on the mainland and many Hong Kong residents, the public statement was appalling […]

Pragmatism should lead to improvement in Sino-British relations

Following the resignation of Boris Johnson as head of the Conservative Party, the next prime minister of Britain should prepare for inheriting a protracted economic downturn brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and the current cost-of-living crisis, as well as a looming recession and the long-term economic degeneration activated by a hard Brexit. Brendan O’Leary, […]

Washington’s lack of wisdom troubles the world

Photo taken on Feb 28, 2022 shows the US Capitol building, seen through a barrier fence, in Washington, DC, the United States. (PHOTO / XINHUA) United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan exposed that Washington hopes to foster Taiwan's "independence" by slicing the salami. Her visit demonstrates the lack of political wisdom in […]

Eight-party alliance can’t relive the past

In a joint statement on the present situation across the Taiwan Straits released on Wednesday, the G7 foreign ministers and the European Union high representative for foreign affairs expressed concern over China's allegedly "threatening actions", which they said "risk unnecessary escalation", and they urged "all parties to remain calm" and "exercise restraint". In saying that, […]

Pelosi’s dangerous move brings world to the brink

Say what you will about US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, but she sure is good at getting people's attention. She's under immense scrutiny for her family's incredibly profitable stock trades as the US Congress considers a ban on the practice, presiding over what may be her last term as speaker with historic unpopularity ratings-and to […]

Baby boom requires more than window dressing

Babies are swimming in a pool at Qionghai, Hainan province, July 30, 2022. (PHOTO / VCG) After four decades in which China's population has grown from over 950 million to 1.4 billion, the country's population growth is expected to be negative soon. Having grown by 2.04 million in 2020, it grew by only 480,000 in […]

Foundation laid to bring ties back on track

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at Parliament House on July 28, 2022 in Canberra, Australia. (PHOTO / IC) Appearing on CNN on Monday, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government upholds the one-China principle, and that he is optimistic of Australia improving its diplomatic relationship with China. "We want to have good relations […]

MIR Token Announces the Launch of Its IEO

New York, NY, August 04, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – MIR Token is proud to announce its upcoming Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) with Vitalex.io. This event will mark an important milestone in the development of MIR. The IEO will provide a much-needed opportunity to raise funds for this ecosystem’s continued growth and expansion. The Upcoming IEO Opportunity MIR Token […]