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HONG KONG, Aug 20, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hengdeli Holdings Limited (“Hengdeli” or the “Company” and, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; stock code: 3389) announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 (“the period under review”). In the first half of 2025, the global environment remained complex and volatile, with uncertainties such as increasing trade barriers, intensifying trade frictions and continuing geopolitical conflicts weighing on the momentum of global economic growth. Under these pressures, China’s economic growth slowed down but maintained stable amidst multiple domestic and external challenges. Still, the country’s economy remained resilient as it carried on with steady and sound development. In the face of a complex and volatile operating environment, the Group has adapted its business to market changes by adhering to the principle of “sound, steady and long-term operations” in order to preserve its market position and pursue new opportunities a…

Novelty and inventiveness confirmed as Focus Graphite moves closer to securing patent for next-generation lithium-ion battery anode materialsOttawa, Ontario–(ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com – August 20, 2025) – Focus Graphite Inc. (TSXV: FMS) (OTCQB: FCSMF) (FSE: FKC0) (“Focus” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on the status of its patent application entitled “Advanced Anode Materials Comprising Spheroidal Additive-Enhanced Graphite Particles and Process for Making Same” (Canadian patent application No. 3,209,696).The Company reports that no further prior art has been cited in the examination process. The remaining requests for clarification from the examiner are minor in nature, primarily relating to formality issues in the description and figures. Focus is pleased with this outcome and has retained MBM Intellectual Property Law (“MBM”) of Ottawa, ON, to prepare and submit claim amendments and expects a positive resolution.In support of its application, Focus has also received the Internation…

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS RMB’000 (Unaudited)6 Months Ended June 303 Months Ended June 302025202420252024 Revenue4,645,407 4,610,641 2,307,412 2,473,766  – Office software and services2,657,122 2,413,079 1,355,653 1,187,730  – Online games and others1,988,285 2,197,562 951,759 1,286,036  Gross Profit3,772,214 3,782,688 1,853,628 2,042,035  Operating Profit984,111 1,395,615 382,658 794,037  Profit Attributable to Owners of Parent816,314 677,923 532,440 393,353  Basic Earnings Per Share (RMB)0.60 0.51 0.39 0.29 HONG KONG, Aug 20, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Kingsoft Corporation Limited (“Kingsoft” or the “Company”; HKEx stock code: 03888), a leading Chinese software and Internet service company, has announced its unaudited 2025 interim results and its second quarter results for the period ended 30 June 2025.For the first half of 2025, the revenue of Kingsoft increased by 1% year-on-year to RMB 4,645.4 million. Revenue from the office software and services represented 57% and online games and others rep…

HONG KONG, Aug 20, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – To promote Hong Kong’s business advantages and enhance trade and economic cooperation between Hong Kong and Thailand and the wider ASEAN region, Prof Frederick Ma, Chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), visited Bangkok and met with senior government and business leaders.Prof Ma spoke on a panel at the Singapore Regional Business Forum organised by the Singapore Business Federation. He said, “Businesses are diversifying amid the changing landscape. Asia remains a major engine for economic growth, underpinned by the rise of emerging markets, like ASEAN and the Middle East. China, with its industrial base and vast population, is a stabilising force in an ever-changing world. And Hong Kong, given its superconnector and super value-adder roles, is a dynamic platform linking Mainland China with the world.”Aside from the event, Prof Ma met with Chantawit Tantasith, Deputy Minister of Commerce of Thailand, and Dhanin Chearavanont, Seni…

Results Summary- Total revenue increased by 8% to HK$2,800 million, among which the revenue from Hong Kong increased by 9% to HK$1,600 million while the revenue from Mainland China increased by 9% to HK$700 million – both markets recorded growths- Revenue from the jewellery segment increased markedly by 13% to HK$1,100 million, among which gold products accounted for over 75% of the revenue from the jewellery segment- Gross profit rose by 8% to HK$800 million; gross profit margin remained resilient at 30.1%- Adjusted EBITD1 increased to HK$300 million and net profit rose by 5% to HK$200 million- As at 30 June 2025, bank balances and cash on hand amounted to over HK$1,500 million (31 December 2024: HK$950 million), without any bank borrowings and was in a net cash position, hence its net gearing ratio was zero, indicating a very healthy financial position- Successfully partnered with Mr. Chan Sai Cheong, strives to expand the jewellery business in Mainland China under “Emperor Jewellery”, and has already drawn…

SHENZHEN, Aug 20, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Following its highly anticipated global reveal earlier this month, Level Infinite will launch the game’s 1st Closed Beta in early November. Players can be the first to get a hands-on with the game this week at gamescom 2025 in Cologne from 20th to 24th August. Rust Mobile delivers a full-scale open-world survival gameplay that millions of fans know and love, optimized for mobile devices.Officially licensed by Facepunch Studios, Rust Mobile stays true to the spirit of the original while introducing a fresh way to survive on the go. From gathering resources and building fortified bases to ruthless PvP combat and the tension of trust and betrayal, the mobile version captures the essence of Rust. Players will have the opportunity to experience all the excitement the game offers firsthand at both gamescom and through the upcoming Closed Beta Test.Rust Mobile at Gamescom 2025Attendees can find the Rust Mobile booth in Hall 06.1 – C-051G, where they’ll get …

A bubbly boost to Malaysians’ favourite drinks, uniting the nation through flavour and funKUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – This Merdeka and Hari Malaysia, Spritzer Sparkling is adding an extra pop to the nation’s celebrations with “Kasi Sparkling, Baru Kick!”. This high-energy campaign is a tribute to Malaysia’s favourite pastime – bonding over hearty food and thirst-quenching drinks. From the eternal “Where to eat?” debates to late-night mamak sessions that stretch into early mornings, these shared moments are part of what makes us Malaysian.Inspired by the lively, welcoming atmosphere of mamak restaurants nationwide – the melting pot where Malaysians of every race, language, and background gather – Spritzer Sparkling is bringing a fun twist to your favourite local beverages with exciting engagement games and prizes to be won at selected mamak outlets, guaranteed to refresh your senses and spark national pride.Mamak Culture, Now with More SparkleFrom teh ‘o’ to sirap limau and …

– Langham Place Mall marks 20 years of excellence “Stay Local, Trend Global”, becoming a brand hotspot with Chiikawa Ramen Buta’s premier overseas debut- Three Garden Road successfully concluded all 2025 expirations with high retention rate- Langham Place Office Tower unveiled “6D Wellness” concept, an innovative concept strengthening its positioning as a one-stop wellness and lifestyle hub- Lower Hibor reduced interest expenses; all 2025 debt successfully refinancedHONG KONG, Aug 19, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Champion Real Estate Investment Trust (stock code: 2778), the owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, announces its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025.Summary of financial results 1H 20251H 2024ChangeTotal Rental Income (HK$ million)1,0291,115- 7.6%Net Property Income (HK$ million)859954- 10.0%Distributable Income (HK$ million)476544- 12.6%  Distribution per unit (HK$)0.07010.0809- 13.3% 30 Jun 202531 Dec 2024ChangeGross Value of Portfolio (HK$ million)58,09860…

HONG KONG, Aug 19, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – uSMART Securities, a strategic investment of Chow Tai Fook (Holding) Limited, is pleased to announce the official launch of its new branches at Hong Kong’s Lok Ma Chau MTR Station and West Kowloon High-Speed Rail Station, strategically positioned to serve cross-border clients and passengers. A grand opening ceremony was held at the West Kowloon branch, attended by prominent financial professionals.At the event, Mr. Neo Lee, Executive Director of uSMART Securities, stated: “To provide more accessible financial services, uSMART Group plans to open 12 service centers across Hong Kong and Singapore this year, covering key districts such as Tsim Sha Tsui, Causeway Bay, Tsuen Wan, Sheung Shui, and Sheung Wan. This expansion will enhance our regional service network and bring us closer to our local clients.”“As a No.1 Hong Kong Funded Fintech Brokerage^ with over 800,000 users globally, uSMART Securities is committed to elevating the investment experience….

Financial Highlights:(RMB Million)For the Six Months Ended 30 June1H 20251H 2024% ChangeRevenue5,8506,007- 2.61%Gross Profit8481,003- 15.45%Profit Before Tax839899-6.67%Net Profit Attributable to Owners of the Company641687- 6.70%Basic Earnings per Share (RMB)0.140.15- 6.67%HONG KONG, Aug 20, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – China BlueChemical Ltd. (“China BlueChem” or the “Company,” stock code: 3983), China’s largest chemical fertilizer central enterprise in both production capacity and production volume, has announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025. In the first half of 2025, the Company realized a revenue of RMB 5.85 billion, slightly down by 2.6% year-on-yearly. Net profit attributable to owners of the Company amounted to RMB 641 million, a slight year-on-year decrease of 6.7%.Mr. RAO Shicai, CEO of China BlueChem said, “Despite the complex and volatile external environment and internal structural adjustment pressures, the Company’s key operating indicators ha…

BRISBANE, AUS, Aug 19, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Cholrem Pty Ltd, an Australian pharmaceutical research company, has published a landmark study in Cardiology Research and Cardiovascular Medicine, revealing that its proprietary cyclodextrin-based therapy Cavadex reverses atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), the world’s leading cause of death.Angiogram: Plaque Reduced Within 6 WeeksThe peer-reviewed case series demonstrates rapid symptom relief and significant regression of arterial plaque, marking a potential paradigm shift in heart disease treatment. The study followed 20 high-risk patients with advanced angina, with 18 (90%) reporting substantial symptom improvement (P0.0001) compared to expected outcomes. Objective imaging confirmed unprecedented results, including Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) score reductions (e.g., from 591 to 521) and a 70% coronary artery blockage reduced to 27%. Cavadex, formulated with 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD), stimulates the body’s natural va…

SHENZHEN, CHINA, Aug 19, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – On 18 August, China Medical System Holdings Limited (“CMS” or the “Company”) announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 (the “Reporting Period”), with both revenue and profit recording year-on-year growth, demonstrating the initial results of its strategic transformation. During the Reporting Period, the Company recorded revenue of approximately RMB4.00 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 10.8%. In the case that all medicines were directly sold by the Company, revenue would be approximately RMB4.67 billion, up 8.9% year-on-year. Net profit was approximately RMB0.93 billion, representing an increase of 3.1% year-on-year.The results reflect that CMS has emerged from the shadow of National Volume-based Procurement (“National VBP”), and its performance is expected to return to a sustainable growth trajectory. Revenue from the Company’s key non-National VBP exclusive/branded products and innovative products (in…

Susan Rohac, ICD.D, built one of Canada’s largest and most active climate funds, overseeing a Pan-Canadian team of investment professionals and managed a portfolio over $1 billion in assets.Ottawa, Ontario–(ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com – August 18, 2025) – Focus Graphite Inc. (TSXV: FMS) (OTCQB: FCSMF) (FSE: FKC0) (“Focus” or the “Company”), a leading Canadian graphite developer advancing high-grade projects in Québec, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Susan Rohac, ICD.D, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mrs. Rohac replaces long-serving director Robin Dow, who has stepped down from the Board to focus on personal pursuits and other interests, and will continue to support a smooth transition.Susan Rohac had an extensive thirty-four (34) plus year career at the Business Development Bank of Canada (“BDC”), holding various leadership roles. Her final role was as Managing Partner of the Climate Tech venture capital fund, which she held from 2017 to May 2025. In this role, she oversa…

Development Highlights- During the reporting period, the Group had two innovative products approved for marketing by the NMPA, namely Putanning (Meloxicam Injection (II)) and Anqixin (Recombinant Human Coagulation Factor VIIa N01 for Injection).- In the first half of 2025, the Group’s sales of innovative products reached RMB7.8 billion, a year-on-year increase of 27.2%. In addition to innovative products, the Group had 5 generic drugs approved for marketing by the NMPA. The overall revenue of generic drugs achieved positive growth in the first half of 2025.- As of 30 June 2025, the Group had a total of 37 innovative drug candidates in the field of oncology, 7 innovative drug candidates related to liver/metabolic diseases, 13 innovative drug candidates related to the respiratory, and 6 innovative drug candidates in the field of surgery/analgesia in the process of clinical trial application or above. Of these, 2 innovative oncology drug candidates and 1 innovative surgery/analgesia drug candidate are in the mar…

– Some 260 brands from 24 countries and regions set to participate, a new high for the event, with the UK debuting as Partner Country to present works by leading British designers- Internationally acclaimed couturier Guo Pei will stage her first solo couture show in Hong Kong, unveiling 30 meticulously crafted pieces under the theme “Gilternity: An Everlasting Radiance”- Aligning with market trends, the fair will introduce a new Accessories Zone and will once again feature the Circular Fashion Zone to promote the development of sustainable fashion- The Fashion Hong Kong Runway Show will celebrate the creative journey of local brands; around 30 fashion shows will be staged during the fair – the highest number in the event’s historyHONG KONG, Aug 18, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), CENTRES…

– The Food Expo, Food Expo PRO, Hong Kong International Tea Fair, Beauty & Wellness Expo, and Home Delights Expo successfully concluded today, bringing together approximately 1,890 exhibitors and welcoming over 500,000 visits.- The per capital spending across the five fairs reached HK$1,630.- 48% of respondents believe that health, green and organic food trends are worth paying attention to. Halal food and beverage label at the expo helps promote the development of halal foods.- The five theme days, along with a series of exciting activities effectively boosted local consumption and created a bustling atmosphere.- The International Conference of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine and Health Products (ICMCM) featured 21 prominent speakers who shared innovative achievements and development trends in the globalisation of Chinese medicine.HONG KONG, Aug 18, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Food Expo, Beauty & Wellness Expo, and …

HONG KONG, Aug 18, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Global leading storage battery company in data center and telecom industries – Shuangdeng Group Co., Ltd. (stock code: 06960.HK), proposes to list its H Shares on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Hong Kong Stock Exchange”).Shuangdeng Group plans to offer 58,557,000 H Shares (subject to the Over-allotment Option), of which 52,701,000 H Shares will be International Offer Shares (subject to reallocation and the Over-allotment Option), representing approximately 90% of the initial offer shares; the remaining 5,856,000 H Shares will be Hong Kong Offer Shares (subject to reallocation), representing approximately 10% of the initial offer shares. The Offer Price is HK$14.51 per H Share, plus brokerage of 1.0%, SFC transaction levy of 0.0027%, Hong Kong Stock Exchange trading fee of 0.00565% and AFRC transaction levy of 0.00015% (payable in full on application in Hong Kong dollars and subject to refund).Shuangdeng Group will op…

HONG KONG, Aug 18, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – On August 17, 2025, the inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games—an international event centered on humanoid robots—concluded successfully at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, also known as the “Ice Ribbon.”Co-hosted by the Beijing Municipal Government, China Media Group, the World Robot Cooperation Organization, and the Asia-Pacific RoboCup Council, the Games gathered 280 teams and over 500 robots from around the globe to compete across 26 disciplines, showcasing the full industrial chain from technological breakthroughs to real-world applications in embodied intelligence.As a key industrial accelerator, Shoucheng Holdings (0697.HK) saw several of its portfolio companies participate in major events, collectively winning 37 medals (12 gold, 14 silver, and 11 bronze), including awards where teams utilized robots built by Shoucheng’s portfolio firms. Simultaneously, Shoucheng launched the “Shoucheng Robot Tech Experience Store” adjacent to the v…

HONG KONG, Aug 15, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Everest Medicines today announced that etrasimod (VELSIPITY(R)) has been included in the ACG Clinical Guideline Update: Ulcerative Colitis in Adults (the “Updated Guidelines”). Etrasimod, an S1P receptor modulator, is recommended for the induction of remission in patients with moderately to severely active UC and for continuation in the maintenance of remission, compared with no treatment after induction of remission. Both recommendations are strong, with a moderate quality of evidence.This milestone underscores the high level of recognition from an internationally respected clinical guideline for the therapeutic value of etrasimod and highlights its potential to address the significant unmet medical needs of UC patients, offering a new treatment option worldwide.The updated guidelines were developed by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) including the latest evidence from the past five years. They provide a comprehensive summary of new a…