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Beijing, China | July 19, 2012 – 2012 China Polysilicon Technology & Market High-level Forum (the “Forum”) was held on July 19, 2012 in Beijing. The Forum was jointly hosted by China Energy Investment Net (“CCEI”) and The National Center for Sustainable Development (“NCSD”), and co-sponsored by Poly Plant Project, Inc. (“PPP”). Senior Management of CCEI, NCSD and PPP Terry T. Kunimune, Chairman and Founder of PPP, gave a welcome speech at the Forum. “I would like to thank each person participating in this conference and hope you will be rewarded with valuable information and mutually beneficial relationship with PPP” added Mr. Kunimune, “I believe that PPP’s expertise and experience can be an important component of helping China’s future polysilicon production industry. We, PPP, want to be a partner with China and its future solar Industry.” Terry T. Kunimune, Chairman and Founder of PPP, gave an opening speech “I’m honored to be here to congratulate the opening of this very important event on behalf of the NCSD. This conference is about the future: China is the world leader, as evidenced by the participants here, in recognizing that sustainability of the world’s resources, particularly energy, through practical innovation.” Eric Fang, Trustee and Senior Vice President of the NCSD gave a congratulatory address, “Renewable energy is a critical building block of the current and future global economic prosperity. We are encouraged by the great number of interested groups and individuals represented at this conference and believe that much good will come to all from the work done here.” Eric Fang, Trustee & Senior Vice President of the NCSD, gave a congratulatory address The Forum mainly focused on the global and China’s polysilicon technology innovation and market development trends, with in-depth discussion related to the market access, demands and development strategies and trends, […]

Beijing, China | June 11, 2012 – ENFOS, Inc. (“ENFOS”) today announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) has been signed with Beijing Shougang Automation Information Technology Co., Ltd. (“SGAI”), the automation and information technology company of Capital Steel Group, committing the two partners to the development of a multi-faceted long-term relationship conducting environmental business management activities in China. Mr. Craig Modesitt, CEO of ENFOS and Mr. Guan Shaobo, GM of SGAI Under the MOU, SGAI will serve as a reseller and exclusive cloud provider of the ENFOS Software as a Service remediation application (the “ENFOS Service”) in China. SGAI and ENFOS will work together to build an information-sharing platform for environmental remediation business management, including data management, business process management, performance management, and develop customized features to satisfy Chinese users’ requirements. SGAI and ENFOS will make unremitting efforts for the implementation of Capital Steel’s remediation and redevelopment Beijing project, to achieve high quality with low cost in a proper time limit. “In China, relocating industrial enterprises from central districts of large cities has become an irreversible trend for the economic development in China. Most of the abandoned sites left behind by the relocation of industrial enterprises are likely to be seriously polluted and have high potential risk. Therefore, remediation and redevelopment of these former industrial sites is an urgent priority in order to protect the urban environment. Capital Steel’s relocation has been exerting far-reaching influence on the regional layout and the development of the domestic steel producers to promote structural adjustment in the steel industry in China,” said Mr. Guan Shaobo, President of SGAI. He further expressed that “Now, it is the right time for ENFOS to enter the China market. ENFOS will help us manage information to best serve the interests of all stakeholders for Capital Steel’s remediation […]

Beijing, China | March 2, 2012 – A Nicaragua delegation led by Laureano Ortega, son of Nicaragua’s President Ortega, paid a visit to Xinhua Water Resources and Hydroelectric Investment Company (“Xinhua”), one of the largest professional water resources and hydroelectric project investment companies under the Ministry of Water Resources of China (“MOWR”), in Beijing today. As a follow-up to the previous meeting between SinoNicaragua and Xinhua held on September 21, 2010, Laureano Ortega and members of Nicaragua Delegation met with Mr. Wang Wenke, Director of the Bureau of Comprehensive Development of the MOWR, and Mr. Ding Shuangyue, President of Xinhua Hydropower to deepen the bilateral cooperation in the area of renewable energy especially for the hydroelectric project between China and Nicaragua. Mr. Ortega introduced that Nicaragua has a renewable energy generation of more than 4,500MW distributed in hydroelectricity, geothermal, wind energy, solar, biomass, etc., accounting for 50% of the total energy sources of Nicaragua. According to Nicaragua’s 25-Year National Energy Strategic Planning, clean energy will accounts for 100% of Nicaragua’s energy sources by the end of 2017. “At this moment, the government of Nicaragua under the leadership of Nicaragua’s President Ortega has established as its priority to grant concessions to generate energy from renewable resources,” said Mr. Ortega, “Nicaragua’s President Ortega believes that Nicaragua shall insist on sustainable development of energy industry and will give full support on renewable projects to establish strategic relationship with China to facilitate economic growth, not only for Nicaragua, but Central American.” Mr. Ortega also expressed their sincere invitation to Mr. Wang and Xinhua team to visit Nicaragua at the meeting on behalf of the President Ortega. Mr. Wang Wenke added “China’s hydroelectric installation exceeded 2 billion MW by the end of 2011, and China has a strong ability in the area of hydroelectricity from […]

June 8th, 2011 – Beijing, China – Muuzii announced the launch of its series apps products, namely mWord in 9 different levels with various mobile application stores, including China Mobile’s Mobile Market store, China Telecom E-store, Google Market, Hiapk.com and GFan.com in Beijing. By the end of May, 2011, mWord series of Muuzii Apps have become the top viral apps downloads on China Mobile’s Mobile Market since its launch in January, a total of 468,295 downloads from users. mWord series is known for its practical and recreational nature and is recommended by ChinaDaily and 3 other top mainstream network media in China. mWord is a vocabulary challenge app game series designed to help English learners to memorize words with proven mobile learning methods, incorporating music, pictures, and interactive movement to increase vocabulary assimilation and retention. mWord is not only consistent with “the Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve” and “Lightening learning Method”, but also embodies the edutainment learning method. With an innovative scientific product design and active user friendly screen interface, mWord made vocabulary learning a much easier task by playing the game, thus, improving study efficiency.

June 8th, 2011 – Beijing, China – Muuzii announced today that it has reached a US marketing and sales cooperation agreement with Austin Tele-Services Partners, LP (“ATS”), a key partner in carrier relations, in April, 2011. ATS will serve as Muuzii’s exclusive partner in the United States and responsible for the marketing and distribution of Muuzii’s Chinese learning services through various mobile carries, such as AT&T, the largest mobile operator in the United States with 130 million mobile subscribers, including both enterprises and consumer customers. The corporation between Muuzii and ATS also covers the marketing and distribution to other international carriers such as Telstra of Australia, Telecom New Zealand and Mexico’s largest carrier Telcel. With the rapid development of Chinese economy, China has become the world’s second largest economy, more and more people are learning Chinese language and interests is growing all around the world. “We believe, Muuzii has taken an innovative initiative to fundamentally change the way of language learning. The cooperation between Muuzii and mobile carriers from various countries provides a low cost and effective alternative to the traditional way of language learning and training. This new paradigm shall accelerate the adaptation of Chinese language around the world ”, added Eric Fang, Chairman and CEO of Muuzii. ATS is the core partner of globally famous mobile operators such as AT&T, Telstra, and Telecom New Zealand. ATS has extensive experience in cooperating with mobile operators for many years and maintain a substantial data center resource in United States.

“WARM AND COLD, WE SHARE TOGETHER…A CIVILIZATION JOURNEY OF CLIMATE” (BEIJING, CHINA, April 20, 2011) – The National Center for Sustainable Development, a Washington, D.C. based 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization (“NCSD”) is proud to announce its participation in a first of its kind collaboration between China and the U.S., in the production of a documentary that the NCSD, as the international partner to China Central Television is co-producing with China Central Television, Science and Education Programming Center (“CCTV”) on the subject of global climate change that examines its historical record and its evolving impact on the earth’s environment and global populations. The title of the documentary is: “Warm and Cold We Share Together… A Civilization Journey of Climate” As part of its on-going capacity building efforts with the China Clean Development Mechanism Fund (“CDMFund”) under the China-U.S. Low Carbon Development Cooperation Program (the “Program”) for high-level bi-lateral cooperation between China and the U.S. on sustainable low carbon development, the NCSD is a key sponsor of the documentary, along with the China CDMFund, the State Council Information Office of the PRC, the National Development and Reform Commission (“NDRC”) and the China Meteorological Administration, and a co-producer of the documentary along with CCTV and Beijing Huafeng Group of Meteorological Audio & Video Information. On April 14, 2011, CCTV, in association with the NDRC and other sponsors, held a press conference in Beijing, China to officially announce the launch of the production of “Warm and Cold, We Share Together… A Civilization Journey of Climate,” a 12-episode TV series documentary that examines the history of the relationship between humankind and nature…global climate change and its evolving impact on the earth’s environment and global populations is an integral part of this history, and also the essential reason for the birth of this documentary. The […]

March 21st, 2011-Chengdu, China – Muuzii announced of launching its new product, namely mCool with Sichuan Telecom users in Chengdu today as part of Muuzii’s multi operator coverage implementation strategy for 2011. mCool was engineered and developed based on many years research and our customer feedback. mCool features round-the-clock highly accuracy full sentence translation, individualized real time question and answer, and Muuzii’s own Chinese English simplified mobile dictionary and fun English learning content on the go. mCool not only provides a revolutionary “Touch n Trigger” learning environment but also sets a new standard in transformation of an integrated mobile learning service aiming at extraordinary language and learning assistance, in vocabulary, grammar, translation, reading and writing during English studies. Rick Jin, the head of the product development added that “with mCool, users could send random questions or any content to be translated to the service number, he or she will receive highly accurate solution replies from mCool, a key feature that is only available to all mCool subscribers”. ‘We are most pleased to work with China Telecom Sichuan Branch to push our next generation integrated solution product into the student market. Sichuan Telecom is our second operator partnership following our successful partnership with China Mobile Sichuan Branch and it is part of our operator centric market access partnership strategy development. With Muuzii service, we help to extend and enhance current value added service at Sichuan Telecom targeting young subscriber groups. This is a win-win situation.’ said Eric Fang, CEO of Muuzii Technologies. The mCool service is a dynamic real time service that embedded real time dictionaries of millions of vocabulary entry covering professional fields of medicine, industry, chemical and computer information vocabularies and it is been updated on a real-time basis. This feature will help student in their daily studies, seeking […]

December 5, 2010, Washington D.C. – At the invitation of Bertelsmann Stiftung (“Bertelsmann Foundation”) and The China Center for International Economic Exchanges (“CCIEE”), the National Center for Sustainable Development (“NCSD”), represented by two of its Trustees, Mr. Damian Omar Valdez and Mr. Eric Fang attended the Global Governance and Sustainable Economic Development Conference in Beijing on November 10th. The China Center for International Economic Exchanges and the Bertelsmann Foundation held a very successful joint conference on Global Governance and Sustainable Economic Development on 10 November 2010 at the Beijing Hotel, China. Policymakers and experts from China and other countries gathered to discuss evolving global economic governance and chart new paths for more stable and sustainable global economic and financial architectures. The conference was an open forum for international participants to exchange ideas on equal ground. On behalf of the NCSD, Mr. Valdez served as a panelist at the conference on Global Development: Spurring Innovation and Sustainability. He joined other panelists, including Han Wenke, Director General, Energy Research Institute of the National Development and Reform Commission of China (“NDRC”), He Jiankun, Vice Chairman, China Experts Panel on Climate Change, Director, Low-Carbon Energy Lab of Tsinghua University, and Mr. Denis Fred Simon, Professor, School of International Affairs, Penn State University. The panel was moderated by Mr. Alan Larsson, Chairman, Lund University and Former Finance Minister, Sweden. About the NCSD The National Center for Sustainable Development (NCSD), United States national 501 (c) (3), not-for-profit corporation, was founded and chartered in 2001 and reaffirmed as a public charity in 2006. The original mission of the NCSD was to pursue through demonstration projects – the economic benefits that accrue to local communities once positive environmental land use practices are in place that ensure standards of human health and safety. NCSD, working through its supporting organization […]

November 17, 2010 – Beijing, China – Muuzii announced today that it has reached an agreement with the country’s leading information and telecom institute, the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), Software College to jointly establish a mobile learning laboratory at the University campus. This is the first of its kind of the application lab that will focus on mobile learning application research and development. Mr. Song Maoqiang, Dean of the Software College of BUPT, Mr. Wu Guoshi, Professor of Software College, Mr. Eric Fang, CEO of Muuzii, Mr. Tom Fan, Director of Technology of Muuzii, Mr. Damian Omar Valdez, Trustee of The National Center for Sustainable Development(NCSD) from New York,. And Mr. Fu Xianglin, Spokesman of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. attended the laboratory inauguration ceremony. Mr. Song Maoqiang addressed at the inauguration ceremony and said: ‘cooperate with Muuzii to establish this mobile learning laboratory will have profound effect on Software College’s development in the future. Muuzii, as a company, and BUPT, as a research and education institution, will both benefit from this cooperation. The university-enterprise cooperation model will incubate more and more innovative talents for teleommunications and information technology field.’ Mr. Tom Fan, represented Muuzii’s technical team introduced Muuzii’s technological vision and application research and development history to the faculty members and students at BUPT. Mr. Eric Fang, CEO of Muuzii, added at the ceremony that Muuzii’s market success and achievement was largely contributed through our technical advancement and continues market research and development. “There is no better partner, other than BUPT that we would want to be with and share our success and together to innovate into the future of mobile learning through joint efforts of research and development. Mr. Fang introduced the Muuzii’s global marketing vision and innovative development strategy, and shared his 20 […]

September 29, 2010 – Chengdu, China – Xuekun Fu, Deputy Director of Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone Administrative Committee accompanied by Chang Su and Tao Weng, the Director of Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone Innovation Center, visited Muuzii on Sep 29, 2010. Ms, Fang Ling (2nd from right), President of Muuzii with Mr. Xuekun Fu (2nd from left), Deputy Director of Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone Administrative Committee, Mr. Chang Su (1st from left) and Ms. Tao Weng (1st from right), Directors of Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone Innovation Center Ms. Fang Ling, President of Muuzii, presented company vision and development status to Mr. Fu and his delegation during his visit and after carefully listened to the company presentation, Mr. Fu congratulated Muuzii’s great achievement both on technology and business in such short two years period. He added: “The Muuzii multilingual learning and translation solution advocates a true innovative development that to be encouraged by Chengdu government and Hi-tech Zone”. On behalf of the Hi-tech Zone and Chengdu government, “we will continue to support Muuzii company and its innovative development”, Mr. Fu further stated. “Muuzii benefited from the perfect public service system in Hi-Tech Zone and strong policy support from Chengdu government since beginning. We envision that through our development combining support from the hi-tech zone and Chengdu government, Muuzii will be able to grow its business which will set the foundation for Muuzii’s establishment of international multilingual solution service center in Chengdu aiming to bridge cross boarder communication without the language barrier through Asia and North and South Americas market.” Fang Ling Said. About Muuzii Technologies Muuzii was founded in the Chengdu, Sichuan and with its offices located in Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing and Houston, Texas. Muuzii’s established its international service center in Chengdu Hi-tech Zone in 2008. Today, after two years of service, product and technology development, […]

NDG Holdings/Sinoaccess Delegation Visited Xinhua Company NDG Holdings/Sinoaccess Delegation Visited Xinhua Company Beijing, CHINA, September 21st, 2010 – NDG Holdings/Sinoaccess Delegation visited Xinhua Water Resources & Hydroelectric Investment Corporation in Beijing today. Xinhua Company is one of the largest professional water resources and hydroelectricity projects investment companies under the Ministry of Water Resources of China. Mr. Ding Shuangyue, President of Xinhua Company, Mr. Eric Fang, CEO of Sinoaccess Corporation and Co-founder Nicaragua Development Group Holdings S.A., Mr. Javier Lacayo, Founder and President of Nicaragua Development Group Holdings S.A. (“NDG Holdings”) and Mr. Mauricio Godoy, Vice President, Project and Market Development of NDG had a meeting to present a few of the hydroelectric projects that are ready to be developed in Nicaragua, and discussed the potential cooperation in the area of renewable energy and especially in hydroelectric projects in Nicaragua. Mr. Eric Fang expressed that all parties are very pleased on this great successful beginning, and looking forward to the great cooperation achievements between the NDG and Xinhua in the energy sector in Nicaragua. Start from this successful initial contact, NDG Holdings, Sinoaccess Corp., and Xinhua Company will jointly develop hydroelectric projects in Nicaragua, which will not only help to generate economic growth through job creation in Nicaragua, but also bring Xinhua Company a very successful future in Nicaragua. Nicaragua has a renewable energy generation potential of more than 4,500 MW distributed in Hydroelectricity, Geothermal, Wind Energy and Biomass. At this moment the Government of Nicaragua has established as its priority to grant concessions to generate energy from renewable sources.

Sep 13th, 2010 – Tianjin, China – World Articulated Naturality Web (ANW) Forum, the sub-forum of the 2010 summer of World Economy Forum (Davos) held in Tianjin World Financial Center, Tianjin, China on Sep 13, 2010. As founding member of this forum, The National Centre for Sustainable Development (NCSD) brings its low-carbon economy vision and initiative to the ANW forum to promote the sustainable low carbon technology development in the augmented reality technology field. NCSD have been worked for many years to promote the low carbon economy through innovations and technology advancement. With the world experts in mobile communications and professionals from augmented reality industry come together in Tianjin to shared the low carbon technology innovation and energy saving ideas in a new frontier of augmented reality technology development under the World Economic Forum, the launching of ANW is very timely and NCSD is proud to be the founding member of this forum. Articulated Naturality Web fuses augmented reality (AR) and the Internet together. ANW technology services include video scene feature identification, image processing, multi-sensor coordination, real-time positioning, wireless access, media information, digital publication, entertainment and other fields of augmented reality. The combination of these components coupled with the Internet and mobile Internet technology will form an emerging industry. The organizers of the World ANW Forum have decided the annual meeting was necessary to support the standardization and commercialization of the ANW according to the international practice’s mission to drive the commercialization, internationalization, and futurization of the ANW throughout the world. Eric Fang, Trustee and Vice President of NCSD stated at the forum：”With the development of augmented reality industry, people will have unprecedented experience in both daily social and professional life. This technology innovation apply to the mobile world will fundamentally change people’s life style and behavior and bring more […]