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Navigating Covid-19: An Image Analysis Robotics Expert

31 August 2020

Based in the Hong Kong Science Park, Insight Robotics Ltd specialises in AI-assisted high-resolution image analysis technology and services. During the Covid-19 outbreak, Insight Robotics supplied human body temperature screening systems at cost to government institutions and organisations. It also uses unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and wildfire detection robots to protect some 3 million hectares of forests and land from the threat of wildfire. More

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Russian Far East Opportunities: Multimodal Logistics Network

14 March 2019

Vladivostok is not only home to Russia’s largest Pacific ports, but is also the far eastern end of one of the world’s longest train rides. This, plus the upgraded Vladivostok International Airport (VVO), has helped to make the Russian Far East a more prominent eastern gateway to Russia, attractive to traders and logistics businesses. More

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Europe’s Elections: Indications of a Positive Trade Outcome

15 August 2017

Euroscepticism has been concerning the EU even before the UK voted to leave the bloc in June 2016. However, the failure of anti-EU nationalist movements to win power in the Netherlands and France, and the expected victory of the pro-EU camp in the upcoming German elections may be an indicator that any populist insurgency has now run its course, which could buy more time for the EU to bring in forward-looking reforms. More

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China Releases Guidelines on Innovative Development of Processing Trade

27 January 2016

China's State Council issued the Several Opinions on Promoting Innovative Development of Processing Trade on 18 January 2016. More