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Korea Herald
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
&Team draws 100,000 fans in its first Asia tour
Group to wrap up the tour with two-day show in October Japan-based idol group &Team has wrapped up its first Asia tour, attracting approximately 100,000 concertgoers and marking a major milestone in the group's career. The group held a sold-out show at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong on Saturday as part of its Asia tour, "Awaken The Bloodline." Kicking off in Aichi, Japan in May, the tour spanned roughly two months with 14 shows across 9 cities, including Tokyo, Fukuoka and the Hyogo prefecture in Japan; Bangkok, Seoul; Jakarta in Indonesia; Taipei and Hong Kong. Featuring cinematic stage direction inspired by the group's unique "Wolf DNA" universe, the tour offered fans an immersive experience. &Team is scheduled to hold encore concerts at Saitama Super Arena in Japan on Oct. 25 and 26. The venue, which can hold around 20,000 people, will be the group's largest performance to date. Debuting under Hybe Labels Japan on Dec. 7, 2022, &Team is a multinational nine-member group consisting of six Japanese members as well as one Taiwanese, one Korean and one Japanese German member. The group was formed through Mnet's survival program "I-Land" and Hybe's follow-up show "&Audition – The Howling," and blends the K-pop training system with a focus on the J-pop market.


South China Morning Post
6 days ago
- Health
- South China Morning Post
What to do at Hong Kong Fitness and Wellness Expo 2025, from Hyrox to saunas and ice baths
The global wellness industry is booming, much of it fuelled by a pandemic-influenced shift in mindset that sees people focusing more on physical and mental well-being. The numbers speak for themselves: according to a report from the Global Wellness Institute, the sector was worth US$6.3 trillion in 2023. It is no surprise, then, that Hong Kong's annual Fitness and Wellness Expo (FWE) is also getting bigger. Now in its fifth year, FWE takes place this weekend, July 26-27, at AsiaWorld-Expo. Guests can expect an endorphin-packed couple of days. This year's FWE will again feature Hyrox, the indoor fitness competition that attracts athletes from around the world. Photo: Edmond So Hyrox, a global indoor fitness competition combining running and functional workout stations designed for all fitness levels, is again a key feature.

Korea Herald
21-07-2025
- Business
- Korea Herald
DCA Opens Today to Strengthen Asia's Data Centre Network
HONG KONG, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Data Center Asia (DCA) debuts today at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong, marking the exciting launch of a new force in the APAC data center landscape. Built on the proven success of the Data Center World event in the United States, DCA brings global expertise to Asia while tailoring the experience to meet the needs of regional markets. Starting with its flagship edition in Hong Kong — the gateway to Greater China and Northeast Asia — the series will move on to Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur in Southeast Asia, creating a truly connected platform for Asia's data center ecosystem. All-in-One Solution Showcase and Knowledge Hub The inaugural edition brings together over 200 brands from across China, Singapore, Japan, the United States and beyond. Exhibits span the full spectrum of data center infrastructure — from power and cooling technologies, modular designs, network equipment to security solutions, cloud and virtualization technologies, DCIM and sustainability practices. A standout feature is the MATRADE Pavilion, showcasing cutting-edge digital innovations from some of Malaysia's leading technology companies. Serving as both an exhibition and an industry think tank, the expo presents five summits and forums over the three days, exploring 12 key themes such as AI, sustainability, cybersecurity, computing advancements and more. More than 100 global thought leaders, researchers and analysts lead curated sessions developed with our content partners, delivering data-driven insights to inform real-world decisions. Omdia Leads the AI Dialogue at DCA 2025 As a key brand under Informa Markets' TechTarget portfolio, Omdia is a trusted research and advisory group in the global tech industry. Serving clients across 180 countries, Omdia draws on vast datasets to support technology innovation from R&D to return on investment. Omdia Analyst Summit — a premier event within the US exhibition — returned as an exclusive full-day conference at DCA 2025. Centered on the theme "Where is AI Really Headed?", the summit guided in-depth discussions on AI's role in transforming data centers by 2030, with data-backed insights on how AI optimize cooling systems and accelerate demand for alternative energy solutions. Forum Spotlights Carbon-Neutral Initiatives The concurrent track presents the Sustainability Forum, which delved into strategies for achieving carbon neutrality in data centers. The opening keynote by Pritesh Swamy, Head of Data Centre Research & Advisory, Asia Pacific, Cushman & Wakefield, outlined investment opportunities in the data centers across Asia Pacific, driven by ESG performance & energy efficiency. Another key session featured association leaders from Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines, offering long-term data center design strategies tailored to Southeast Asia. Unlock Targeted Insights Across Sectors DCA offered a rich line-up of events over the rest two days, all providing specialized insights and focused learnings to attendees. The Deep Knowledge Summit, co-hosted with Deep Knowledge Community and E7 Research, featured keynote speakers including Yin Jianxiong, Solution Architect and Director of Nvidia-SEA Joint Lab and Zhang Peng CTO, SLiquid Global and Jung-hyup Kang, President of Korea Data Center Council to explore integration of AI and green technologies in data center architecture and operations. The Cybersecurity Ecosystem Forum, co-hosted with ISC2 Shanghai Chapter, addresses cybersecurity challenges in the AI era including data privacy, skills gaps, cross-border data flows and zero-trust security. Featured speakers include Judy Saw, President of Digital Defence Alliance Singapore (DDAS); Patrick Wong, Partner of Cybersecurity and Privacy of PwC and Ricky Chau, Chief Strategy & Customer Officer of CBC Tech. The Design & Operations Summit examined data center construction and management, from site selection to design, construction and operations. Poh Seng Lee, Head of Mechanical Engineering and Professor of Thermal Systems at the National University of Singapore, leaded discussions on building AI-ready data centers and Wei Lulu, Deputy General Manager of Data to Cool (DTC) offered the latest innovations on liquid cooling technology. Connected Intelligence at DCA 2025 DCA took place under the license of Build4Asia, Asia's premier platform for building, electrical engineering and security solutions, alongside Mobility Tech Asia and the Battery Show Asia. This collaboration offered a comprehensive perspective on data innovation and application, bringing together IDC experts, EPC contractors, data center infrastructure manufacturers, distributors, end users and more for valuable cross-sector exchange. As Asia's only event of its kind, DCA delivered a complete data center experience through top-tier exhibits, thought-leading conferences and tailored networking. Industry professionals can engage with advanced technologies, uncover practical insights, and establish high-value partnerships — all within one single platform that offers regional focus with global ambition. DCA is open to trade professionals and media only and visitors must be aged 18 or above. Registering for DCA provides entry to the full line-up of co-located events. For snapshots of Data Centre Asia Hong Kong, please visit: About Informa Markets Informa Markets creates platforms for industries and specialist markets to trade, innovate and grow. Our portfolio is comprised of more than 550 international B2B events and brands in markets including Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Infrastructure, Construction & Real Estate, Fashion & Apparel, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, and Health & Nutrition, among others. We provide customers and partners around the globe with opportunities to engage, experience and do business through face-to-face exhibitions, specialist digital content and actionable data solutions. As the world's leading exhibitions organiser, we bring a diverse range of specialist markets to life, unlocking opportunities and helping them to thrive 365 days of the year. For more information, please visit


Malaysian Reserve
18-07-2025
- Automotive
- Malaysian Reserve
Leoch Battery Unveils All-Scenario Smart Energy Solutions at The Battery Show Asia 2025
HONG KONG, July 18, 2025 /CNW/ — As a Strategic Partner of The Battery Show Asia 2025, Leoch Battery took center stage today at the AsiaWorld-Expo, unveiling its revolutionary All-Scenario Smart Energy Solutions for the Demand Side. The global premiere showcased Leoch Battery's innovative smart energy management solutions and ecosystem designed to redefine resilience, economics, and sustainability in energy management. A Highlight of the Show: Leoch's Grand UnveilingThe Battery Show Asia 2025, held from July 15–17, brings together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the future of energy storage and new energy mobility. As a key participant, Leoch Battery demonstrated its leadership through a series of high-impact presentations and product launches: Global Vision and ESG CommitmentFounder and Chairman Dong Li and CEO Kouyue Wu outlined Leoch Battery's mission to drive zero-carbon transitions, aligning with the world's focus on sustainable mobility and energy solutions. Demand-Side Energy RevolutionCTO Robin Li presented the EMS+ESS Ecosystem Solution, highlighting its economic value model for ESS, EMS and Microgrid solutions, with multiple value stacking to reduce diesel and electricity cost, and use AI to dynamically choose the best operating mode to earn additional energy trading revenue like frequency regulation or demand response via the microgrid flexibility. AI Data Center BreakthroughsSenior Manager of Lithium Battery R&D Jax Zhou introduced the PU Series High-Power 6C UPS Lithium Systems, addressing critical power and high power density needs for AI workloads—a timely topic given the show's emphasis on tech-driven power efficiency. Resilience Meets EconomicsDirector of EMS product Kevin Zhang explored modular energy storage system designs scaled up by microgrid EMS, resonating with attendees from telecom, data center, C&I and microgrid sectors, to shorten the payback less than 5 years. Cybersecurity and Global ComplianceHead of Solutions Hanyong Lee showcased Leoch Battery's secure Network Power Backup Solution across lead, lithium and sodium-ion, underscoring the importance of cyber security (designed and implemented in Singapore on government-grade level compliance standard) in global telecom backup power and storage—a key discussion point across the exhibition. Real-World ImpactA case study with Schneider Electric's NaviX Solutions and a panel featuring Singapore Battery Consortium, National University of Singapore and Singapore Energy Study Institute, China International Marine Containers Group and Sino Express Intelligence highlighted the industry trends, problem statement and practical applications of Leoch Battery's technologies, reinforcing the show's goal of bridging innovation with technology & implementation. Certification MilestoneThe event culminated with Leoch Battery receiving UL9540A & IEC62619 certifications—a testament to its commitment to fire safety & excellence, mirroring the show's dedication to advancing safety compliance and industry standards. Looking AheadLeoch Battery's innovations align with global trends—from AI-driven efficiency to ESG-aligned financing, underscored by Citi and HSBC. The strategic partnership between The Battery Show Asia and Leoch Battery represents a powerful alliance driving innovation and transformation across the energy storage industry.


Cision Canada
18-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Leoch Battery Unveils All-Scenario Smart Energy Solutions at The Battery Show Asia 2025
HONG KONG, July 18, 2025 /CNW/ -- As a Strategic Partner of The Battery Show Asia 2025, Leoch Battery took center stage today at the AsiaWorld-Expo, unveiling its revolutionary All-Scenario Smart Energy Solutions for the Demand Side. The global premiere showcased Leoch Battery's innovative smart energy management solutions and ecosystem designed to redefine resilience, economics, and sustainability in energy management. A Highlight of the Show: Leoch's Grand Unveiling The Battery Show Asia 2025, held from July 15–17, brings together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the future of energy storage and new energy mobility. As a key participant, Leoch Battery demonstrated its leadership through a series of high-impact presentations and product launches: Global Vision and ESG Commitment Founder and Chairman Dong Li and CEO Kouyue Wu outlined Leoch Battery's mission to drive zero-carbon transitions, aligning with the world's focus on sustainable mobility and energy solutions. Demand-Side Energy Revolution CTO Robin Li presented the EMS+ESS Ecosystem Solution, highlighting its economic value model for ESS, EMS and Microgrid solutions, with multiple value stacking to reduce diesel and electricity cost, and use AI to dynamically choose the best operating mode to earn additional energy trading revenue like frequency regulation or demand response via the microgrid flexibility. AI Data Center Breakthroughs Senior Manager of Lithium Battery R&D Jax Zhou introduced the PU Series High-Power 6C UPS Lithium Systems, addressing critical power and high power density needs for AI workloads—a timely topic given the show's emphasis on tech-driven power efficiency. Resilience Meets Economics Director of EMS product Kevin Zhang explored modular energy storage system designs scaled up by microgrid EMS, resonating with attendees from telecom, data center, C&I and microgrid sectors, to shorten the payback less than 5 years. Cybersecurity and Global Compliance Head of Solutions Hanyong Lee showcased Leoch Battery's secure Network Power Backup Solution across lead, lithium and sodium-ion, underscoring the importance of cyber security (designed and implemented in Singapore on government-grade level compliance standard) in global telecom backup power and storage—a key discussion point across the exhibition. Real-World Impact A case study with Schneider Electric's NaviX Solutions and a panel featuring Singapore Battery Consortium, National University of Singapore and Singapore Energy Study Institute, China International Marine Containers Group and Sino Express Intelligence highlighted the industry trends, problem statement and practical applications of Leoch Battery's technologies, reinforcing the show's goal of bridging innovation with technology & implementation. Certification Milestone The event culminated with Leoch Battery receiving UL9540A & IEC62619 certifications —a testament to its commitment to fire safety & excellence, mirroring the show's dedication to advancing safety compliance and industry standards. Looking Ahead Leoch Battery's innovations align with global trends—from AI-driven efficiency to ESG-aligned financing, underscored by Citi and HSBC. The strategic partnership between The Battery Show Asia and Leoch Battery represents a powerful alliance driving innovation and transformation across the energy storage industry.