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NetDragon's "Future Lab" Wins Education Product Award!
Date: Fri Nov 15 23:30:50 2024
On November 11-12, exciting news came from the GET2024 Education Technology Conference (referred to as the "GET Conference") held in Beijing. NetDragon's smart education product, "Future Lab," stood out among numerous competitors and was awarded the "Peak Innovation Award for Education Products" for its groundbreaking innovations in teaching and learning models.
Embracing Technology and Exploring New Creative Paths! Professor Liu Dejian, Chairman of NetDragon, Lectures for CAFA Students
Date: Wed Nov 13 23:22:54 2024
Recently, Professor Liu Dejian, Guest Professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Co-Dean of the Smart Learning Institute at Beijing Normal University, and Chairman of NetDragon, delivered a lecture titled "Embracing Technology and Exploring New Paths for Immersive Creation" to second-year graduate students at the CAFA School of Design. The lecture focused on the latest advancements in AI technology and its integration with artistic creation.
NetDragon Ranked as an Industry Leader
Date: Tue Nov 12 23:13:17 2024
On November 8, the results of the "2024 Metaverse Most Promising Investment Value Watchlist," jointly initiated by the China Virtual Reality Technology and Industry Innovation Platform (CVRVT) and Caijing New Media, were officially announced.
On the List Again! Ranked First!
Date: Fri Sep 20 16:22:21 2024
Dominating the List Once More! Strength Recognized!
The Only Private Enterprise! NetDragon's Vocational Education Overseas Project Selected for "Thousand Sails Set Sail" 2024 Key List
Date: Thu Sep 12 16:20:43 2024
Recently, the Ministry of Commerce and five other departments jointly released the 2024 "Thousand Sails Set Sail" action plan, and NetDragon's vocational education overseas project (Thailand) was successfully included in the 2024 key list. Among the six projects from Fujian Province selected, it is the only project from a private enterprise.
"Want to Bring It Home!" NetDragon’s Education Products Impress African Students, Exclaiming "Yaba"!
Date: Fri Aug 30 16:12:17 2024
The China-Africa Cooperation Forum Summit will be held in Beijing from September 4 to 6. As a model of China's "education going global" initiative, NetDragon has been continuously deepening its focus on the African education sector in recent years, contributing Chinese wisdom to the local education transformation and development through leading digital education technologies.
Dr. Liu Dejian Attended 2024 Global Smart Education Conference, NetDragon Unveiled the "Most Beautiful Particle"
Date: Tue Aug 20 16:03:05 2024
The 2024 Global Smart Education Conference organized by Beijing Normal University and UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) was held in Beijing from August 18 to 20. Vice Minister of Ministry of Education Wang Jiayi, President of Beijing Normal University Yu Jihong, and Stefania Giannini, Assistant Director-General for Education at UNESCO, delivered speeches at the opening ceremony. Dr. Liu Dejian, Co-Dean of Smart Learning Institute of Beijing Normal University and Chairman of NetDragon, was invited to serve as the Chair of the Global Smart Education Innovation Award Selection Committee and delivered a speech at the closing ceremony.
NetDragon Announces Strategic Plan to Develop AI Education Platform with Support by MHESI
Date: Fri Jul 26 19:56:53 2024
On July 25th, NetDragon, together with its local operator, EDA (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (“EDA (Thailand)”), announced a strategic initiative in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation ("MHESI") to revolutionize education in Thailand. The partnership unveiled a state-of-the-art AI-powered education platform, aom.ai (to be released at the end of this year), at the "MHESI Fair SCI Power for Future Thailand", a prestigious event organized by the MHESI and held from July 22 to 28 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok.
Dr. Liu Dejian, Chairman of NetDragon, Awarded “Fujian Outstanding Entrepreneur”
Date: Fri Jul 12 20:47:04 2024
On July 9, the Fujian Federation of Enterprises and Entrepreneurs held a symposium themed “Vigorously Promoting Entrepreneurship and Stimulating New Vitality for Comprehensive Deepening Reform” in Fuzhou. The 20th “Fujian Outstanding Entrepreneurs Commendation Conference” was also held concurrently. Dr. Liu Dejian, Chairman of NetDragon and Co-Dean of Smart Learning Institute of Beijing Normal University, was honored as a “Fujian Outstanding Entrepreneur”.
NetDragon VP: Offshore Spinoff to Fuel AI Education Growth as Mynd.ai Takes SaaS Global This Year
Date: Wed May 29 12:39:30 2024
As the 7th Digital China Construction Conference drew to a close, NetDragon (0777.HK), a longtime participant in the conference, focused on new generations of digital technology and showed education solutions utilizing hardware, software and comprehensive platforms.
NetDragon Taps Metaverse to Upend Global Vocational Learning
Date: Mon May 27 12:16:01 2024
The 7th Digital China Summit, held from May 24 to 25 at the Fuzhou Strait International Conference & Exhibition Center, featured a highlight event on May 24: the Digital Society Sub-Forum's Digital Education Session. The session was graced by prominent figures such as Wu Yan, Vice Minister of Education; Xia Bing, Deputy Director of the National Data Bureau; and Li Xinghu, a member of the Standing Committee of the Fujian Provincial Government. Taking center stage, Yu Biao, Senior Vice President of NetDragon and Chairman of Elernity (China), unveiled groundbreaking advancements in vocational education powered by metaverse technology.
NetDragon Draws Eyes with Mixed-Reality Sandbox on Seventh Digital China Summit Stage
Date: Sat May 25 12:40:27 2024
For the seventh straight year, Chinese tech giant NetDragon Websoft (referred to as “NetDragon”) stole the show at the Digital China Summit with its cutting-edge displays and imaginative demonstrations of emerging technologies. Visitors could immerse themselves in interactive sandboxes built from interlocking toy blocks, transporting themselves back in time through augmented reality (AR) glasses layered over the miniature landscape. Attendees also engaged in lively virtual conversations with photorealistic digital avatars and experienced the thrill of VR motorcycle simulations that heightened the senses.
NetDragon's Metaverse Push Energizes China-Hong Kong Ties
Date: Fri May 24 12:50:21 2024
The annual Digital China Summit returned to Fuzhou last month, with NetDragon once more among the key partners after seven years involved. On the 24th, a forum on Fujian-Hong Kong digital economic synergies took place at the sprawling Fuzhou Digital China Convention and Exhibition Center. In attendance was Tam Yiu-chung, Secretary General of the Hong Kong Coalition and member of the 13th National People's Congress Standing Committee.
First Fujian-Macao School-Enterprise Innovation Practice Base Unveiled in Fuzhou
Date: Thu May 23 12:27:42 2024
People's Daily Online, Fuzhou, May 23 (By Wu Zhou and Chen Yongzheng)
Chinese-Serbian Cooperation Unlocks New Horizons
Date: Wed May 08 12:46:53 2024
At the May 1st groundbreaking for the Serbian National Football Stadium built by the Chinese State Grid Corporation in Belgrade, President Vučić positively beamed before the exuberant crowd. "In just two and a half years, Serbia will boast one of Europe's even the world's most stunning arenas, upgrading sports and recreation for all."
Bits and Bytes Bring Education to Its Playful Future
Date: Wed Apr 24 12:28:59 2024
At this year's Digital China Summit, eye-catching sandbox displayed at the "Digitally Enriched Culture" pavilion recreated iconic moments from China's past with nearly one million interlocking toy blocks.
NetDragon's AI Leader Tang Yu Named China's Best Virtual Employee of 2024
Date: Mon Apr 22 15:13:45 2024
At the recent 2024 China Digital Human Industry Forum and Press Conference on the Industrial Development White Paper closed in Guangzhou, China, over 1,000 companies from across the sector gathered to recognize outstanding enterprise brands, products, and platforms in this emerging field. After a intensive selection process, Tang Yu, NetDragon's AI-driven rotating CEO, was awarded the coveted title of "China's Best Virtual Employee of the Year".
NetDragon Honored Again as “Cultural Industry Demonstration Base at National Level"
Date: Thu Apr 18 15:28:34 2024
At the recent 2024 Fujian Province Cultural and Tourism Economy Development Conference held in Quanzhou, NetDragon was proudly represented as a verified "Cultural Industry Demonstration Base at National Level". Vice President Lin Yun attended on behalf of the digital leader, which first received this prestigious designation in 2006 and has now successfully requalified through a rigorous reassessment process as one of only three Fujian companies to maintain this status.
Global Times Spotlights NetDragon's Growing Global Education Tech Impact
Date: Mon Apr 15 15:29:46 2024
In a recent full-page feature article titled Education Technology Companies Expanding Overseas, New Technologies Bring New Momentum, hosted by the People's Daily's international news publication, the Global Times, NetDragon, along with Tencent Education, NetEase Youdao, and Xueersi, took the spotlight, shedding light on the emerging trends and driving forces behind education technology companies' global expansion.
NetDragon Announces a 50M-RMB New Education Public Welfare Initiative
Date: Mon Apr 08 15:31:03 2024
As a leading force in digital education, NetDragon is committed not only to expanding its educational offerings but also making a positive social impact through philanthropy. The highly anticipated 7th annual "Elernity Cup Information Technology Teaching Design Competition for Primary and Secondary Teachers", organized by NetDragon's subsidiary Elernity, has recently launched. This prestigious event stands as one of China's most extensive and participated-in information technology education public welfare competitions.
Xinhua News Agency and CAC Recognize NetDragon's Impact in African Education
Date: Sun Apr 07 15:32:02 2024
Xinhua News Agency, China's leading press organization, featured NetDragon as a case study of "digital education" cooperation between Fujian and Africa on its homepage article Fujian and Africa Deepen Cooperation in the Digital Economy.
NetDragon and M.U.S.T. Jointly Established Digital Innovation and Humanities Education Research Center Launch Ceremony and Project Signing Conference Successfully Held
Date: Fri Mar 22 19:27:10 2024
On March 20, the launch ceremony of the Digital Innovation and Humanities Education Research Center jointly established by NetDragon and Macau University of Science and Technology (M.U.S.T.) was grandly held at M.U.S.T. in a combination of online and offline ways. Dr. Tong Ka Lok, Vice President of M.U.S.T., Mr. Lin Tong, Vice President of NetDragon and Co-Deputy Director of the Digital Innovation and Humanities Education Research Center, Professor Zhang Zhiqing, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Arts of M.U.S.T. and Director of the Digital Innovation and Humanities Education Research Center, and Professor Yin Hong, Dean of Academy of Film of M.U.S.T., attended the launch ceremony.
NetDragon Forges Strategic Partnerships to Revolutionize Education in Saudi Arabia
Date: Thu Mar 07 19:21:50 2024
The first Human Capability Initiative event was held in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on February 28th and 29th. During the conference, NetDragon announced a series of strategic partnerships aimed at transforming the educational technology landscape in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step forward in the Kingdom’s educational development under the visionary leadership of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. NetDragon will utilize advanced educational technology and customized educational solutions to assist Saudi Arabia in educational innovation. This is another milestone in NetDragon's education business.
NetDragon Takes Vice President Role within New Fujian Trade Coalition
Date: Fri Dec 31 20:17:53 2021
On December 30th, local merchants and officials gathered in the port city of Fuzhou to discuss fresh opportunities presented by the upcoming Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Dubbed "Unifying New Energy of Fujian Merchants, Advancing the New Journey of RCEP", the conference aimed to energize the region's traders about the benefits of this 10-nation trade bloc. Concurrently, history was made - the inaugural assembly of Fujian Asia-Pacific Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Association (FJAPCP), cementing its founding that day. Among organizations ratified to help guide this coalition is internet innovator NetDragon, accepted into a pivotal vice-leadership role represented by CEO Dr. Xiong Li in attendance.
NetDragon Model Shines in Landmark Sino-African Cooperation Guide
Date: Wed Sep 29 20:20:24 2021
This year's Second China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha underscored the deepening bond between these far-flung regions as it kicked off September 26th. Attendees were treated to the rollout of the thought-leading China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation: Case Studies and Plans guidebook on September 25th, setting the collaborative precedent.