JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Chery hosted the “Champion for Education in Africa” public welfare event in Johannesburg, South Africa, where it officially launched the “Powering Tomorrow through Education” initiative and announced the establishment of the Chery Education Fund. The AiMOGA humanoid robot made its debut as an “Ambassador for Educational Friendship,” participating in guest reception, the opening ceremony, and key dialogue sessions.

Chen Chunqing, Executive Vice President of Chery International, stated: “This is only the beginning. In the future, we will explore broader applications of robots in education — from multilingual communication to remote classroom support — by collaborating with governments, international organizations, and local communities to co-build a more sustainable education model.”

AiMOGA Robotics Debuts Onsite, Shaping a New Image in Educational Engagement

Initiated by Chery and joined by UNICEF, the South African Department of Basic Education, and local educational institutions, the event focused on strengthening collaboration between the education sector, private enterprises, and nonprofits. Madam Deputy President Humile Mashatile, Premier Panyaza Lesufi, and Ambassador Wu Peng attended and voiced support for cross-sector cooperation in education.

As the only embodied AI robot onsite, AiMOGA’s first-generation humanoid “Mornine” welcomed guests in fluent English, participated in the stage unveiling, and joined the panel Q&A. When asked about the role of robots in education, Mornine replied: “Robots can become educational assistants, helping children access better and more diverse learning resources.”

From Automotive Retail to Educational Venues: Expanding the Application Boundary of AiMOGA

Throughout the event, Mornine demonstrated stable performance across multilingual and multicultural tasks, offering humanlike interaction to enhance communication. Supported by Chery large language models, AiMOGA robot can deliver natural conversations and dynamic presentations — making it suitable for classrooms, showrooms, and training sessions.

Beyond the educational pilot, AiMOGA robots has been widely deployed across Chery’s 4S dealerships in Indonesia, the UAE, and other markets — undertaking tasks such as smart vehicle walkthroughs and coordinated reception services.

Extending Corporate Responsibility to Empower Educational Sustainability

Zhang Shengshan, Executive Vice President of Chery International, emphasized: “Corporate social responsibility is not a one-time gesture, but a long-term commitment.” Looking ahead, Chery will work with global partners to advance inclusive education through digital tools and intelligent robotics — contributing to a more equitable and sustainable future.

TAIPEI, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Acer has published its 2024 Sustainability Report, providing a holistic account of the group’s performance in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) areas. Demonstrating its commitment to long-term sustainability, Acer continues to evolve with the industry by innovating in existing businesses, delivering eco-conscious designs and solutions, while expanding its multiple business engines.

Highlights of key milestones over the past year include sourcing 60% of electricity the Acer group used from renewable means, achieving its target one year ahead of schedule and on track to its pledge of sourcing 100% renewable electricity (RE100) by 2035. Among its critical suppliers, 81% have either committed to RE100 or set science-based carbon reduction targets (SBT) in 2024. In product design, Acer introduced its first carbon-neutral laptop, the Aspire Vero 16, which later incorporated bio-based oyster shell material.

From 2020 to 2024, Acer produced more than 50 million computers and monitors using post-consumer recycled plastics. Furthermore, the signing of a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) solutions agreement with logistics partners illustrates how Acer has taken action to reduce emissions across its entire product lifecycle, from manufacturing, production, to transportation.

Acer’s commitment to reduce the burden on the environment has continued to win industry recognition, global awards and accolades. In 2024, the company was ranked in the Corporate Knights 2024 Clean200™ list of the 200 largest public companies by clean revenue. Acer made its debut on the TIME World’s Most Sustainable Companies and the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, which comprises global sustainability leaders identified by S&P Global’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment. At the same time, Acer was listed on DSJI’s Emerging Markets Index for the 11th consecutive year, among the Top 5% of companies in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for the fifth consecutive year, and in the MSCI ESG Leaders Indexes for the 11th year, maintaining the best rating of “AAA” in its category since 2021. For the third straight year, Acer received the Platinum medal from EcoVadis’ Sustainability Rating, placing the company among the top 1% of companies rated.

Looking ahead, Acer will continue marching forward to achieve its ESG goals, ultimately reaching 100% renewable electricity by 2035 and net zero by 2050.

About Acer

Founded in 1976, Acer is one of the world’s top technology companies with a presence in more than 160 countries. The company continues to evolve by embracing innovation across its offerings, which include computers and displays, while branching out to new businesses. Acer is also committed to sustainable growth, exploring new opportunities that align with its environmental and social responsibilities. The Acer Group employs over 9,000 employees that contribute to the research, design, marketing, sales and support of products, solutions, and services that break barriers between people and technology. Visit www.acer.com for more information.

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SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Against the backdrop of global efforts to achieve “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality,” green and low-carbon development has become a key direction for urban and industrial transformation. On August 22, the first “Asian Cities Green and Low-Carbon Development Exchange Conference,” co-hosted by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioners (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and Shenzhen Qianhai Energy Technology Development Co., Ltd., was successfully held in Qianhai, Shenzhen.

The conference brought together leading enterprises and institutions from Japan, Singapore, Sweden, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, and Qianhai, all of whom engaged in exploring new paths for green low-carbon technology cooperation and high-quality development. Mr. Luo Xiaomin, Managing Director of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioners (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., and Mr. Liu Guilin, Deputy Director and Party Leadership Group Member of the Authority of Qianhai,Shenzhen, attended the event with other senior representatives. During the conference, both parties signed a strategic cooperation agreement and officially launched the “Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Greater Bay Area Digital Low-Carbon Operation Center.”

During the event, representatives from the Qianhai Authority, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in China, the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department of the Hong Kong SAR, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. delivered speeches. Mr. Kenichi Miyazawa, Director of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd., emphasized that the Group will maintain a long-term focus on its “Zero Carbon Program” and continue to contribute actively to global sustainable development.

In the technical sharing session, experts from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning presented on topics such as aquifer thermal energy storage and comparative studies of regional cooling systems in China and Japan. Additionally, experts from Qianhai Energy, Chengdu Lingzhong Hi-Tech Investment Company and other regional enterprises shared insights on regional cooling, smart energy, and zero-carbon communities—offering diverse ideas and practical case studies for the advancement of green energy in Asia.

The conference also featured a roundtable forum, where representatives of enterprises, experts, and scholars from multiple countries and regions engaged in in-depth discussions on the challenges and innovations in regional energy development.

As a national strategic demonstration zone, Qianhai is tasked with building a globally competitive green and low-carbon energy system. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning, as a world-renowned provider of energy solutions, brings decades of accumulated core technologies and international project experience. Through this strong partnership with Qianhai Energy, the company aims not only to enhance the efficiency of regional cooling, but also to set a benchmark for China’s “dual carbon” goals and the high-quality development of the Greater Bay Area.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning will take this cooperation as a new starting point to deepen its participation in China’s green and low-carbon development efforts, working toward the realization of the “dual carbon” targets. At the same time, it will continue to join hands with Qianhai Energy and other partners to build more efficient, intelligent regional cooling systems—injecting sustained momentum into the low-carbon transition of cities in Asia and beyond.

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the official addition of AAPL, GOOGL, AMZN, META, MCD RWA Index perpetual futures, expanding its range of Real World Asset (RWA) products for global traders. Bitget users can access these contracts with leverage of up to 10x.

The perpetual futures contracts are settled in USDT, with a tick size of 0.01 and isolated margin mode. They operate on a 24/5 schedule, trading from Monday 12:00 AM to Saturday 12:00 AM (UTC-4), with hourly funding fee settlements. While trading is available throughout the week, contracts will be closed during public holidays when underlying markets are inactive, ensuring fair price alignment with traditional markets.

This new RWA Index futures product allows traders to gain on-chain exposure to some of the world’s largest companies, Apple, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Meta, and McDonald’s, all while leveraging the flexibility of crypto derivatives. The listing showcases Bitget’s continued effort to diversify its product lineup, bridging traditional financial markets with digital assets and enabling more strategies for retail and institutional traders alike.

Bitget continues to prioritize transparency, security, and product innovation across its derivatives ecosystem. While RWA Index perpetual futures currently do not support Unified Account trading, the exchange will continue to evaluate upgrades based on user demand and evolving market conditions.

Users can trade the new perpetual contracts directly through the official Bitget website or mobile app, with support for automated trading bots for enhanced execution efficiency.

For full details, users can visit here.

About Bitget

Established in 2018, Bitget is the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company. Serving over 120 million users in 150+ countries and regions, the Bitget exchange is committed to helping users trade smarter with its pioneering copy trading feature and other trading solutions, while offering real-time access to Bitcoin price, Ethereum price, and other cryptocurrency prices. Bitget Wallet is a leading non-custodial crypto wallet supporting 130+ blockchains and millions of tokens. It offers multi-chain trading, staking, payments, and direct access to 20,000+ DApps, with advanced swaps and market insights built into a single platform.

Bitget is driving crypto adoption through strategic partnerships, such as its role as the Official Crypto Partner of the World’s Top Football League, LALIGA, in EASTERN, SEA and LATAM markets. Aligned with its global impact strategy, Bitget has joined hands with UNICEF to support blockchain education for 1.1 million people by 2027. In the world of motorsports, Bitget is the exclusive cryptocurrency exchange partner of MotoGP™, one of the world’s most thrilling championships.

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