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Hindustan Times
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Chinese grandpas with abs in their 70s and 80s slay in intense workout videos, wow internet: 'They are built different'
Many Asian cultures emphasise the importance of physical activity, mindfulness, and holistic well-being through practices like tai chi, qigong, yoga, and martial arts. Now, Instagram user Alex Liu has shared a few videos of Chinese grandparents performing exercises, such as calisthenics, showcasing that age is just a number when it comes to health and fitness. Also read | 92-year-old Chinese woman wows with impressive workout routine: 200 push-ups, 100 sit-ups and hula-hoop spins Alex Liu with the 'Chinese grandpas' he worked out with in Beijing. (Instagram/ Alex Liu) 'Chinese grandpas killing the game' In two June 13 and June 21 videos, Alex trained with 'Chinese grandpas', one of whom was 71 years old and another 87. 'They're 70+ years old. Chinese grandpas killing the game,' read the caption of one of his videos. In the clips, the men showcased their flexibility and balance with a range of pull-ups, push-ups, bodyweight exercises, moderate-to-vigorous aerobic activity and other exercises, impressing social media users from around the world. 'Admire how the Chinese elderly work out' A person commented on one of Alex's videos, 'It's a humbling experience to come to any park in Asia at 5 am/4 pm.' Another said, 'Respectfully, this is hot.' Someone also commented, 'Wow, they're amazing. I always admire how the Chinese elderly work out!' A person also said, 'I once practised Qi Gong with a bunch of 80-year-old grandmas in Beijing (Chaoyang district) in the winter, and it started snowing. I swear no one ran inside. My a** was shivering there and could not remember the entire sequence. They are built different!' 'Them grandpas ripped' Commenting on their physique, an Instagram user wrote, 'Them grandpas ripped man.' A person also recalled, 'When I was living in China and coming back from the club at 5am, old people were already training in the street (calisthenics, Taiichi). Such an inspiration.' Someone else had a hard time believing the workout videos were real, commenting, 'Is this AI?!' Did you know older adults who remain more active tend to have a better quality of life, according to studies. Regular physical activity helps maintain physical function, reducing the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, and also builds muscle strength, allowing older adults to care for themselves and maintain independence. Click here to know what a 2023 study found about the health benefits of regular exercise in older adults. Note to readers: This article is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your doctor with any questions about a medical condition.
Yahoo
24-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
JOYY Achieves Top Rankings in Extel's 2025 Asia Executive Team Survey
SINGAPORE, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ: JOYY) ("JOYY" or the "Company"), a global technology company, has been acknowledged as a 'Most Honored Company' by Extel, formerly known as Institutional Investor Research, in its 2025 Asia Companies' Executive Team Survey. JOYY earned top positions in the Overall Asia (ex-Japan/ANZ) Executive Team Small & Mid-Cap category in the internet sector across all seven evaluated areas: Best CEO, Best CFO, Best ESG, Best Board of Directors, Best IR Team, Best IR Professional, and Best IR Program. This is the seventh consecutive year that JOYY has been featured in the rankings, demonstrating excellence in the Company's executive leadership, corporate governance and investor relations. Ms. Li Ting, Chairperson and CEO of JOYY, was ranked No. 1 in Best CEO in the Small & Mid-Cap Internet sector. Mr. Alex Liu, the Vice President of Finance, secured top positions in the Best CFO category. JOYY achieved the highest ranking in Best IR Program, which is defined by nine key attributes including the quality of roadshows and meetings, comprehensive business and market knowledge, and timely and granular disclosure practices. The Extel Asia Executive Team survey is regarded as a trusted benchmark for excellence in investor relations and corporate governance. The 2025 rankings are based on feedback from 5,437 buy-side professionals and 863 sell-side analysts. A total of 1,668 companies across 18 sectors were evaluated. About JOYY Inc. JOYY is a leading global technology company with a mission to enrich lives through technology. With a diversified product portfolio spanning live streaming, short-form videos, casual games, instant messaging, and emerging initiatives like advertising, JOYY has evolved beyond social entertainment into a multifaceted ecosystem powered by AI and data-driven technologies. Headquartered in Singapore and operating across the globe, JOYY has fostered a vibrant user community through its localized strategies. JOYY's ADSs have been listed on the NASDAQ since November 2012. Investor Relations ContactJOYY RelationsEmail: joyy-ir@
Associated Press
28-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
FinaMill Goes Bolder and Brighter With New Branding, New Tabletop Models, More Powerful Motors, and a New Color Palette at The Inspired Home Show
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FinaMill isn't just about grinding spices—it's about adding a dash of fun to your kitchen routine! Join us in Chicago, March 2nd–4th, at Booth #S1038 at The Inspired Home Show. Experience flavor like never before at FinaMill's Flavor Parlor! Grab a free ice cream serving, load up on unique toppings, and explore how FinaMill enhances drinks, baking, and BBQ. Spicing Things Up with a Fresh New Look In collaboration with The Doers UK, FinaMill has adopted a vibrant new logo, updated brand colors and has created an unboxing experience as delightful as a well-seasoned dish. 'Our new tagline 'where cooking gets creative' reflects our belief that FinaMill helps cooks of all abilities play with flavor and unlock their creativity in the kitchen,' says Alex Liu, FinaMill Founder and Chief Engineer. What's Cookin'? Color Me Excited: We're spicing up the scene with four dazzling new seasonal colors—Cotton Candy Pink, Canary Yellow, Mint Green, and Ocean Blue—joining our core classics: Sage, Midnight Black, Stone, Soft Cream, and Sangria Red. Motor Magic: Our 2025 models feature motors that are faster, stronger, and quieter than ever. We take the grind out of grinding! Light Up Your Life: At the base of the mill, dual LED spotlights and an ambient light ring will illuminate your spices as they flavor your food. Our Pods Have New Names! FinaMill is excited to welcome Andrew Painter as our new Manager of Digital Marketing. Developed over 10 years, award-winning FinaMill holds 35 patents. Named one of Oprah's Favorite Things and featured on TIME's Best Inventions 2024 list, FinaMill is sold in 30 countries and celebrated by The New York Times, Food & Wine, Good Housekeeping, and more. Media Contacts: SOURCE FinaMill
