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Green SM Launches All-Electric Taxi Service in Bali with Taksi Komotra


DENPASAR, BALI – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2026 – Green SM has launched its operations in Bali through a strategic partnership with Taksi Komotra, introducing an all-electric taxi service to support the island’s sustainable tourism and urban mobility agenda. To celebrate the 238th anniversary of Denpasar City, Green SM is offering a limited-time 25 percent fare promotion, with discounts of up to IDR 238,000 per trip.

Green SM's professional drivers are ready to provide high-quality, safe, and eco-friendly service.
Green SM’s professional drivers are ready to provide high-quality, safe, and eco-friendly service.

Under the partnership structure, Green SM provides the technology platform, all-electric vehicle fleet, operational standards, and driver development system, while Taksi Komotra contributes its established local expertise and network across Bali. The collaboration integrates electric mobility technology with on-the-ground operational capabilities to deliver a scalable, governance-driven transportation model.

Operations in Bali are implemented under Green SM’s “5 Green Promises” service commitment framework. Established as a foundational operating standard since the company’s inception, the framework ensures that each ride delivers an excellent customer experience, professional drivers, high-quality and safe vehicles, fair and transparent pricing, and a meaningful contribution to environmental sustainability.

The service operates an all-electric fleet that produces no exhaust emissions or fuel combustion. All vehicles are maintained under strict technical and safety protocols to ensure consistent service performance while contributing to cleaner air and quieter urban environments.

A central pillar of the launch is the Green SM Driver ecosystem. Drivers are positioned as professional green mobility ambassadors guided by five core values: Respect, Professionalism, Dedication, Discipline, and Competitive Income with Stable Career Pathways. Structured training, transparent earnings mechanisms, and disciplined service governance aim to elevate driving into a respected profession while maintaining safety and reliability as foundational standards. This framework aligns income stability with environmental responsibility, reinforcing the role of drivers in supporting Bali’s sustainable tourism trajectory.

The launch comes amid rising mobility demand driven by tourism growth and daily transportation needs across the island. The Indonesia Tourism Outlook 2025 report notes a sustained shift toward environmentally responsible travel, underscoring the relevance of electric mobility in long-term development planning. According to projections from Indonesia’s National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), green employment nationwide is expected to reach 4.8-5.3 million by 2029, reflecting the broader economic potential of sustainable industries.

Mr. Deny Tjia - Green SM Indonesia Managing Director (third from left), Mr H. Hasbi - Chairman of Komotra Taxi Bali (second from left), along with representatives from government agencies at the launch ceremony.
Mr. Deny Tjia – Green SM Indonesia Managing Director (third from left), Mr H. Hasbi – Chairman of Komotra Taxi Bali (second from left), along with representatives from government agencies at the launch ceremony.

Mr. Deny Tjia, Managing Director of Green SM Indonesia, said: “The partnership with Taksi Komotra reflects our long-term commitment to building a high-quality, well-governed mobility ecosystem in Indonesia. By combining electric vehicles with professional driver development and clear operational standards, we aim to support Bali’s sustainable tourism ambitions while delivering safe, reliable, and comfortable rides for the community.”

H. Hasbi, Chairman of Koperasi Komotra, said: “We are proud to partner with Green SM to introduce electric taxis in Bali. Electric mobility will become part of the new standard for tourism and daily transportation on the island, and this collaboration helps us better serve local residents and visitors while preparing for the future of sustainable transport.”

The Bali launch marks another strategic milestone in Green SM’s expansion in Indonesia, following earlier operations in key markets including Jakarta, Makassar, Bekasi, and Surabaya. In these cities, the service has been positively received by local residents and international visitors alike, who value its clean electric fleet, professional drivers, and structured safety standards that enhance travel confidence.

With its growing presence across the country, Green SM continues to build a scalable electric mobility ecosystem that balances environmental responsibility, service excellence, and inclusive economic growth.

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About GSM and Green SM

GSM (Green Smart Mobility) is the world’s first company to operate a fully electric ride-hailing service across multiple platforms. As a pioneer in sustainable transportation, GSM has laid the foundation for a cleaner, smarter, and more responsible mobility model powered entirely by VinFast electric vehicles. Founded by Vingroup Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong, GSM is committed to building a future-ready mobility ecosystem while promoting more environmentally conscious lifestyles in markets that are rapidly embracing sustainability.

Green SM is GSM’s official global brand, representing the company’s vision and values in every market it serves. In Southeast Asia, the brand operates as Green SM in Indonesia, Xanh SM in Vietnam and Laos, and Green GSM in the Philippines. Across all markets, the service consistently delivers a modern travel experience through VinFast electric vehicles, professional drivers, and a service culture that prioritizes safety and passenger comfort.

Green SM symbolizes progress toward a future where technology, people, and the environment move forward in harmony. Beyond providing zero-emission transportation, the brand is also committed to fostering environmentally aware communities in every market where it operates.

About Taxi Komotra
Taksi Komotra Bali is part of the Koperasi Mobil Transport Bali, which was established in 1993 under its original name, KOMITRA Bali. In 1996, the cooperative officially changed its name to KOMOTRA Bali and has continued to grow as one of Bali’s local transportation operators.

Today, Taksi Komotra Bali manages two core transportation services: rural bus services and taxi operations. For more than three decades, Komotra Bali has remained committed to providing safe and reliable transportation while supporting local mobility and the tourism sector across the Island of the Gods.

How Rewarx Studio AI is Solving the Fidelity Crisis in AI Product Photography: A Data-Driven Leap Across Global E-commerce Brands

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As the global e-commerce landscape—spanning platforms from Amazon and Shopify to the artisan-driven marketplace Etsy—reaches a saturation point in visual content, the industry is shifting from generic generation to high-precision engineering. While first-generation AI tools have introduced creative possibilities, they have historically struggled with “identity drift,” failing to preserve the exact physical geometry of the products they render.

 

RewarxStudio is a high-performance AI photography studio for products. Instantly transform raw snapshots into professional 4K commercial assets with AI lighting, cinematic video, and automated batch production for E-commerce.

Today, Rewarx Studio AI (rewarx.com) enters the market to solve this fidelity crisis. Under the leadership of Product Manager Julian Beaumont, the platform introduces a neural rendering framework that prioritizes AI Product Photography as a rigorous technical discipline. By moving beyond text-based prompts, Rewarx allows merchants and sellers to scale high-conversion visuals without sacrificing the material integrity that builds consumer trust.

Vertical Precision: From Beauty to High-Tech Industrial Design

Rewarx Studio AI is built on a “Consumer Insight Engine” that understands the specific visual physics required for different e-commerce verticals. This category-aware architecture ensures that every render is optimized for the specific aesthetic standards of the target market:

  • Beauty & Cosmetics: The engine utilizes macro-level neural rendering to capture the precise transparency of glass and the viscous textures of creams, outperforming general models that often “plasticize” delicate surfaces.
  • Consumer Electronics: For tech brands, Rewarx achieves an “industrial-grade” look, utilizing ray-traced lighting sync to highlight sleek metallic finishes and intricate technical details with a minimalist aesthetic.
  • Fashion & Accessories: By integrating hyper-realistic AI models with high-precision spatial awareness, the platform enables products like bags, jewelry, and apparel to be displayed with natural interaction, avoiding the “floating” or distorted limb issues common in legacy generative tools.
  • Home & Kitchen: Rewarx automatically stages furniture and decor in architecturally sound environments, ensuring that lighting shadows and perspectives are physically aligned with real-world interior design trends.
  • Sports & Outdoors: The platform generates high-action, high-contrast environments that maintain product durability visuals, even in complex outdoor lighting scenarios.

Feature Benchmarking: Rewarx vs. The 2026 AI Ecosystem

In an internal audit of commercial-grade output across 2026’s leading platforms, Rewarx demonstrated a significant lead in several merchant-critical functional areas:

Product Integrity and Identity Lock

Where creative models like Midjourney often prioritize artistic flair—frequently altering product details (less identity consistency in complex renders)—Rewarx utilizes a “Geometry Lock” system to ensure high-fidelity consistency. Unlike PhotoRoom, which can produce flat-looking 2D assets, Rewarx maintains the 3D volume of the object through every lighting change.

Material Texture and Physical Lighting

Rewarx delivers industrial-grade material fidelity, utilizing a proprietary Ray-Traced Sync to ensure that shadows and reflections match the virtual environment. This stands in contrast to Canva or PhotoRoom, which often rely on static shadows or 2D filters, resulting in a disconnected visual experience. While Flair AI offers high fidelity, it lacks the physics-based depth found in the Rewarx neural engine.

Operational Workflow and Merchant ROI

For enterprise scaling, workflow is the ultimate differentiator. Rewarx supports a batch workflow capable of processing 100+ SKUs per minute, whereas legacy tools like Canva still require manual, one-by-one editing. By adopting an “Intent-Based” one-click model, Rewarx reduces the learning curve to minutes, contrasting sharply with the 30+ minutes of “prompt refinement” typically required by general LLMs or artistic models. This efficiency translates into meaningful reductions in operational overhead for global merchants.

The End of the Learning Curve

The most disruptive element of the Rewarx architecture is the removal of the prompt box. By utilizing Visual Intent Recognition, the platform analyzes the raw smartphone photo and automatically selects the highest-converting scene based on the specific requirements of the platform, whether it be an Amazon A+ detail page or an Etsy lifestyle header.

By bridging the gap between advanced industrial design and neural rendering, Rewarx Studio AI is providing the visual infrastructure needed for the next generation of global e-commerce dominance.

About Rewarx Studio

Rewarx is a leading AI product visual lab focused on the intersection of product management and neural visuals. By developing tools that prioritize physical accuracy and market-driven aesthetics, Rewarx empowers merchants to produce studio-grade photography in seconds, ensuring every pixel is an investment in conversion.

For technical documentation and platform access, please visit www.rewarx.com

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Vatech Reports Industry-Leading 20-Year Patent Portfolio in Dental Diagnostic Imaging

Patent leadership reinforces company’s leading position in the global CBCT market

HWASEONG, South Korea, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Vatech (KOSDAQ: 043150), a global manufacturer of dental imaging systems, announced that cumulative patent data over the past 20 years demonstrate its technological leadership in dental diagnostic imaging.

Under the internationally recognized IPC classification A61B (medical diagnostics), Vatech ranked first in cumulative patent applications and granted patents among leading global dental diagnostic equipment manufacturers over the 2005–2025 period. The analysis reflects long-term innovation performance across the company’s principal growth phase.

Over the 20-year period, Vatech recorded 330 patent applications and 217 granted patents in dental diagnostic imaging technologies. Patent applications generally reflect forward-looking R&D direction, while granted patents indicate validated technical execution and secured intellectual property rights. Leadership across both measures underscores the scale and continuity of Vatech’s long-term innovation strategy.

This long-term accumulation of intellectual property aligns with Vatech’s evolution into a leading global provider of dental cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) systems.

Innovation-Focused Patent Portfolio

Vatech’s patent portfolio is concentrated in platform-level innovations that have shaped the evolution of dental imaging systems. Core areas include:

  • Low-dose imaging technologies
  • Carbon nanotube (CNT)-based X-ray source systems

Approximately 19.6% of Vatech’s total granted patents are related to low-dose innovation technologies. These technologies are designed to reduce radiation exposure while maintaining diagnostic precision—an increasingly important clinical consideration in dental imaging.

By advancing both low-dose and high-resolution imaging technologies, Vatech has supported improved diagnostic environments and broader CBCT adoption across global markets.

Global Intellectual Property Strategy

Vatech has secured patent protection across major international markets, including the United States, Europe, China, and Japan, reflecting a coordinated intellectual property strategy aligned with its global commercial operations.

By consistently protecting core technologies across multiple jurisdictions, the company has established a robust intellectual property framework supporting cross-border commercialization and long-term product development.

Sustained R&D Strategy

Vatech emphasized that its patent leadership reflects sustained and consistent R&D investment over two decades rather than short-term expansion. Patent activity increased notably during the mid-2010s and continues to increase, particularly in next-generation imaging technologies.

The company remains focused on advancing precision imaging and low-dose innovation to support evolving global standards in dental diagnostics and to further strengthen its competitive position in the global CBCT market.

About Vatech

Vatech (www.vatech.com) is a global leader in dental imaging, specializing in advanced digital X-ray solutions with innovative low-dose technology. The company pioneered the world’s first 3-in-1 digital X-ray system and continues to lead the market with high-value 3D imaging products. Vatech is recognized for its cutting-edge technology and human-centered innovations. Vatech is a trusted brand among dental professionals worldwide, renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in dental diagnostics.

Wuxi, the Newest UNESCO City of Music, Charms Europe with 2026 Folk Tour


VIENNA, AUSTRIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2026 – A high-level cultural delegation from Wuxi, China’s renowned “Home of Erhu,” has completed a landmark two-week musical tour across Belgium, Germany, Austria, and Hungary. Featuring an over 80-member ensemble from the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group, the tour represents the city’s most significant international outreach since it was designated a UNESCO Creative City of Music in 2025.

Caption: A standing ovation for the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.
Caption: A standing ovation for the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

Launched on February 14, the “Chinese Folk Music Odyssey” featured seven major concerts alongside a series of academic and grassroots cultural exchanges. The tour served as a high-level dialogue between the traditional heritage of China’s Jiangnan region and the classical musical heartlands of Europe.

The tour opened at the Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels, where a capacity crowd of 2,000 experienced the vibrant Spring Festival Overture. The ensemble presented a “Chinese Music Feast,” using traditional instruments to paint an auditory “Jiangnan Scroll” of southern Chinese life. In a poignant finale, Chinese fiddles joined forces with local keyed violins to perform the classic Horse Racing. The fusion of Eastern and Western strings brought tears to the eyes of the Chinese diaspora and earned standing ovations from local attendees.

“The melodies possess both natural charm and profound cultural heritage,” noted Belgian music critic Philippe, following six curtain calls. “It is a truly borderless musical exchange.”

Beyond the concert halls, the group engaged with European pop culture in the heart of Brussels’ Comic Strip district. A “flash mob” titled Tintin’s Encounter with Jiangnan Music saw musicians performing alongside iconic murals of Tintin, engaging local youth and residents through social media-friendly cultural interaction.

Caption: Local residents experienced traditional Chinese instruments at the street event.
Caption: Local residents experienced traditional Chinese instruments at the street event.

The journey continued through Germany’s elite venues, including Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie and the Tonhalle Düsseldorf, showcasing the technical precision of Chinese folk orchestration. In the Austrian Tyrol, the tour took an improvisational turn as Wuxi musicians performed alongside local artists against the backdrop of the Alps, a live demonstration of the “beauty without borders”.

The tour concluded on February 26 in Vienna, where the ensemble hosted the “Dreamy Jiangnan” cultural salon at the Wiener Konzerthaus. The event paired musical performances with an interactive exhibition of Wuxi’s intangible cultural heritage, featuring traditional embroidery and clay figurines. The delegation also visited the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna for the “Jiangnan Charm, Harmonious Resonance” China-Austria Music Exchange event. Through a series of academic dialogues with faculty and students, both sides engaged in a meaningful cultural encounter. These interactions went beyond simple performances, significantly deepening mutual understanding and strengthening the musical ties between East and West.

By integrating the “Voice of China” into the “World Symphony,” the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group has opened a new chapter in Wuxi’s enduring musical engagement with the world.
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PadUp Ventures and Unicity Labs Partner to Bring Agentic Commerce Infrastructure to Indiwi

Agentic AI startup program will enable Indian startups to build AI agent-powered commerce applications on the Unicity Protocol

ZUG, Switzerland, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Unicity Labs, the company pioneering autonomous agentic marketplaces, and PadUp Ventures, one of India’s leading startup incubators, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of agentic commerce infrastructure across the Indian startup ecosystem.

The Agentic AI startup program from Unicity Labs and PadUp Ventures will enable Indian startups to build AI agent-powered commerce applications on the Unicity Protocol
The Agentic AI startup program from Unicity Labs and PadUp Ventures will enable Indian startups to build AI agent-powered commerce applications on the Unicity Protocol

The partnership will identify, mentor, and fund Indian startups building applications where AI agents can discover, negotiate, and transact autonomously: from SMB sales automation to supply chain coordination to cross-border payments.

The Agentic Commerce Opportunity

As AI agents become capable of acting on behalf of businesses and consumers, they need infrastructure purpose-built for machine-speed commerce. Today’s payment rails and marketplaces were designed for humans, not millions of agents negotiating and settling transactions simultaneously. Traditional blockchains create consensus bottlenecks. Centralized platforms sacrifice trustlessness. Neither scales to the demands of the autonomous economy.

The Unicity Protocol solves this: a novel peer-to-peer blockchain architecture that eliminates the shared ledger entirely, enabling private negotiation, atomic settlement, and throughput exceeding 300 million transactions per second with 1-second finality and fixed microcent fees.

“India has 63 million SMBs, most of them bandwidth-constrained,” said Pankaj Thakar, Partner at PadUp Ventures. “They can’t afford sales teams or 24/7 customer support. AI agents change that equation entirely; but only if the infrastructure exists for agents to transact at scale. That’s what Unicity provides.”

What the Program Includes

PadUp is launching a dedicated Agentic Commerce Track within its acceleration program PrepUp, focused on startups building on the Unicity Protocol. The partnership will drive joint go-to-market efforts targeting Indian SMBs and enterprises, with qualified startups gaining access to investment from both PadUp’s network and Unicity’s ecosystem fund.

  • Dedicated Agentic Commerce Track: PadUp will launch a focused acceleration track for startups building on the Unicity Protocol
  • Go-to-Market in India: Joint efforts to bring agentic commerce solutions to Indian SMBs and enterprises
  • Funding: Qualified startups will have access to investment from both PadUp’s network and Unicity’s ecosystem fund

Why India

India’s startup ecosystem, now the world’s third-largest with over 112,000 recognized startups — is uniquely positioned for agentic commerce adoption. A massive, underserved SMB market, deep developer talent across AI and blockchain, rapidly expanding digital payments infrastructure, and established cross-border trade corridors to the UAE, Southeast Asia, and beyond make it one of the highest-potential markets for the autonomous economy.

“India doesn’t just adopt technology, it scales it,” said Mike Gault, CEO of Unicity Labs. “UPI proved that. We believe Indian founders will build some of the most important agentic commerce applications in the world, and PadUp is exactly the right partner to find and support them.”

About Unicity Labs

Unicity Labs is building the infrastructure for the autonomous agentic internet. The Unicity Protocol replaces shared ledgers with peer-to-peer cryptographic objects, enabling AI agents to discover, transact, and settle autonomously. Founded by veterans of blockchain and cryptography, Unicity Labs has raised $3M in seed funding led by Blockchange Ventures with participation from Outlier Ventures and Tawasal. The company is headquartered in Abu Dhabi. The Unicity Foundation, established in Switzerland, oversees protocol development and community governance.

Learn more  unicity.ai |  https://x.com/unicity_labs  | https://sphere.unicity.network

About PadUp Ventures

Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Gurugram, PadUp Ventures is a Virtual Accelerator providing Programmatic Mentoring and Assured Funding that Ensures 500% higher chances of success for Early Stage Technology Startups/ entrepreneurs.  PadUp’s structured “programmatic” mentoring and acceleration programs have helped hundreds of startups achieve success and growth. PadUp has helped over 350 tech companies in India and UAE that have generated value of $200 million USD for their stakeholders. Portfolio companies include IntelleWings, TruScholar, and Olbrain.

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Experiencing an Authentic Chinese New Year in Chinese Gardens Around the World


NANJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2026 – Since 1980, when the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened “Ming Xuan” modeled after Dianchun Yi of Suzhou’s Master of the Nets Garden, Suzhou gardens have taken root in more than 30 countries and regions. As the Chinese New Year arrives, these gardens have launched Spring Festival celebrations, sharing festive joy and cultural traditions with visitors from around the world.

Kunqu Performing Art in the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney
Kunqu Performing Art in the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney

On Feb. 6, the China Cultural Center in Budapest hosted the “Galloping into the Spring Festival in the Garden” event. Audiences marveled at Kung Fu tea performances, where tea masters skillfully poured water from long-spouted copper kettles in graceful arcs. Artisans demonstrated traditional sugar painting and dough figurine crafting, drawing crowds of curious children, while opera performers in elaborate costumes captivated visitors with refined singing and elegant movements.

Beginning Feb. 17, the Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland launched a series of celebrations, including a ceremony to welcome the God of Wealth, a zodiac handover ceremony, lantern fairs, and dragon and lion dance performances. The garden was adorned with red lanterns and Spring Festival decorations, while Taohuawu woodblock New Year prints, silk scarves, and other cultural creative products were displayed throughout the venue. Interactive experiences such as lantern-making, Year of the Horse paper-cutting, and themed stamp-collecting sites invited visitors to take home New Year blessings.

In Vancouver, the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden — North America’s first full-scale classical Suzhou-style garden — marked its upcoming 40th anniversary in 2026 with festive events on Feb. 21 and 22. Gifts from its sister garden, the Humble Administrator’s Garden, added to the celebratory atmosphere. Activities included calligraphy workshops, sugar painting demonstrations, rice cake tastings, and lion dance performances, drawing local families and visitors alike.

Tourists experience the Kunqu Performing Art in the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney
Tourists experience the Kunqu Performing Art in the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney

On Feb. 23, the Spring Festival event was also held at the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney, which maintains close cooperation with the Humble Administrator’s Garden in garden conservation and cultural exchange. Kunqu opera artist Wang Yueli performed an excerpt from The Peony Pavilion and guided audience members in learning basic movements and gestures. Visitors also viewed documentaries highlighting Suzhou’s intangible cultural heritage and classical gardens, further appreciating the refined elegance of Jiangnan culture.

From Budapest to Portland, from Vancouver to Sydney, Spring Festival celebrations in Chinese gardens worldwide have integrated “gardens to be seen” “opera to be heard” and “cultural creations to be taken home.” Together, they present a vivid portrait of Suzhou culture, attracting tens of thousands of local residents and tourists to celebrate a Chinese New Year filled with Eastern charm.

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LingoAce Earns Prestigious WASC Accreditation, Sets New Standards in Supplemental Education

Global Edtech company joins elite group of private schools, public schools, and institutions recognized by one of the most rigorous accrediting bodies

SINGAPORE and SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — LingoAce, a leading global Edtech company, has earned full accreditation from WASC (Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges) as a Supplementary Education Program. This prestigious recognition places LingoAce among an elite group of institutions, including top-tier private and public schools recognized by one of the world’s most rigorous accrediting bodies.

The accreditation covers LingoAce’s comprehensive online programs and all of its in-person learning centers globally. This milestone follows the company’s recent strategic expansion into ACE Academy, a multi-subject learning platform. It provides teacher-led, AI-enhanced instruction in K-12 Math and English Language Arts (ELA) classes alongside its established Chinese language programs. Since its soft launch in 2025, ACE Academy’s Math program alone has seen a 190% increase in enrollment in the second half of the year, underscoring global demand for high-quality, rigorous supplemental learning.

A System Built for Consistency of Excellence

Over the past eight years, LingoAce has built a network of more than 7,000 professionally certified teachers, delivering over 22 million classes to 580,000+ students in over 180 countries. What began as a focused language program has evolved into a comprehensive supplemental learning ecosystem spanning Math, English, and Chinese, delivered through live online classes and immersive, in-person experiences at its learnings centers.

As the company expands, it made deliberate investments in building a solid academic backbone: standards-aligned curriculum, structured teacher selection and development system, and platform-level AI enhancements. Embedded in the entire learning experience, ACE Academy’s AI personalizes learning pathways, offers real-time feedback, and equips teachers with actionable recommendations, ensuring academic rigor and measurable outcomes for each student.

WASC accreditation validates this system-level foundation. It recognizes not only the quality of individual courses but also the institutional maturity behind them, ensuring that students worldwide receive consistent, high-quality academic training and achieve measurable learning outcomes, regardless of the academic subjects or teaching formats.

“This accreditation reflects our commitment to educational excellence,” said Hugh Yao, Founder and CEO of LingoAce. “We hold ourselves to the highest standards in education. WASC accreditation gives families great assurance that our programs meet the same institutional standards as top U.S. schools. This recognition independently and objectively validates our unwavering commitment to building rigorous, scalable education products and services.”

Upholding the Highest Standards whilst Rapid Growth

The global K–12 supplemental education market has grown significantly, yet quality and rigor remain inconsistent. Families often struggle to distinguish high-quality programs from others. This gap makes independent, system-level evaluation critical.

LingoAce proactively pursued WASC accreditation to benchmark against the highest education standards. The evaluation process involved comprehensive, multi-dimensional reviews of the company’s global operations, highlighting several core strengths:

  • A coherent, system-wide academic framework ensuring consistency across subjects, teaching formats, and regions
  • High teaching quality, supported by more than 7,000 carefully selected and certified teachers
  • An integrated learning model, spanning live online instruction and in-person experiences
  • AI-enabled learning infrastructure, embedding data-driven personalization, real-time feedback, and progress tracking across learning lifecycle

“LingoAce has demonstrated a profound commitment to the WASC criteria for high-quality institutional learning,” said Elizabeth Oberreiter, Senior Vice President, Education Growth and Partnerships of WASC. “Their dedication to self-reflection and systemic improvement ensures they are well-positioned to serve their global student body with distinction, maintaining a high standard of academic excellence.”

As LingoAce expands its global footprint and subject offerings, WASC provides it with a framework for continuous improvements. “This accreditation reinforces our responsibility to every family that entrusts us with their child’s education,” Yao added. “It’s not only about recognizing where we are today, but it also demonstrates our commitment to maintaining these standards as we continue to grow our business to foster the next generation of global citizens.”

About WASC

The Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), a world-renowned accrediting association and one of the six regional accrediting agencies in the United States, works closely with the Office of Overseas Schools under the U.S. Department of State. WASC provides assistance to schools worldwide, especially in California, Hawaii, Guam, Asia, the Pacific Region, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. To learn more, please visit the WASC website at www.acswasc.org or contact the WASC office directly.

About LingoAce

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Singapore, LingoAce is a global education technology company dedicated to making learning more engaging, effective, and accessible for children through technology. The company operates across the United States, Canada, Australia, Europe, Southeast Asia, and China. Backed by leading global investors including Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India & Southeast Asia), Owl Ventures, Tiger Global, and Shunwei Capital, LingoAce has built a network of more than 7,000 professionally certified teachers and served over 580,000 PreK-12 students, delivering more than 22 million classes across 180+ countries. Its core business has achieved sustained profitability and positive operating cash flow since 2024. LingoAce has been recognized on Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies list and the GSV EdTech 150, and received the EdTechX Asia Pacific Award in 2025. Learn more at https://www.lingoace.com/.

CLPS Incorporation to Announce First Half of Fiscal 2026 Financial Results

HONG KONG, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CLPS Incorporation (the “Company” or “CLPS”) (Nasdaq: CLPS) today announced that it will release its financial results for the six months ended December 31, 2025, (the first half of the Company’s fiscal year 2026) before the market opens on Friday, March 6, 2026.

About CLPS Incorporation

CLPS Incorporation (NASDAQ: CLPS), established in 2005 and headquartered in Hong Kong, is at the forefront of driving digital transformation and optimizing operational efficiency across industries through innovations in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and big data. Our diverse business lines span sectors including fintech, payment and credit services, e-commerce, education and study abroad programs, and global tourism integrated with transportation services. Operating across 10 countries worldwide, with strategic regional hubs in Shanghai (mainland China), Singapore (Southeast Asia), and California (North America), and supported by subsidiaries in Japan and the UAE, we provide a robust global service network that empowers legacy industries evolve into data-driven, intelligent ecosystems. For further information regarding the Company, please visit: https://ir.clpsglobal.com/, or follow CLPS on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube.

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