In this episode of China Money Podcast, returning guest and famed investor Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, talked with our host Nina Xiang about U.S.-China relations, China's Covid lock down's impact on the economy, and the end of the U.S. dollar as the dominant world currency.

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About Jim Rogers:
Jim Rogers is the chairman of Rogers Holdings and a veteran international investor. He is an author with a number of best-selling books, including A Gift To My Children, Investment Biker and Adventure Capitalist. He received bachelor’s degrees from Yale University and Oxford University. He currently lives in Singapore with his wife and two daughters.

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MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to selecting a baby high chair, parents seek a harmonious combination of safety, convenience, and comfort. Among the myriad options available, the Yoboo Multifunctional Baby High Chair is a standout choice with its array of impressive features, tailored to cater to the diverse needs of both parents and babies.


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As a Japanese brand that aims to ease moms' parenting experience and ensure that their babies get the most care they deserve, Yoboo grew to become a brand that offers each mom and baby the most professional protection with their well-being in mind. Hence, Yoboo introduced their Multifunctional Baby High Chair to the Philippine market so that every Filipino parent could have a trustworthy companion in every milestone of their baby.

This remarkable high chair boasts an adjustable height feature, ranging from 50cm to 82cm. This versatility ensures that it grows alongside your baby, accommodating various stages of their growth and development. The chair is also equipped with a detachable double-layer dining plate, allowing parents to utilize the upper tray for feeding sessions and the lower plate for playful activities, promoting a seamless transition between meals and playtime.

In a recent TikTok video posted by Kryz Uy, an influential lifestyle vlogger and hands-on mom to Scottie and Sevi, the features of the Yoboo Multifunctional High Chair have been brought to light as she prepares a special dinner for her little Scottie.

Aside from the excellent features that this Yoboo's High Chair offers, more exciting surprises await Mommies and Daddies this upcoming 11.11 sale at Yoboo's official stores. Their biggest sale ever promises great discounts that you wouldn't want to miss out on!

In essence, the Yoboo Multifunctional Baby High Chair's adaptable features make it a reliable companion throughout the various stages of a baby's growth, ensuring that mealtime and playtime are delightful, mess-free experiences for both parents and babies alike. Make sure to get one of this too on Yoboo's double 11 sale.

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The Yoboo Multifunctional Baby High Chair: A Blend of Safety and Convenience


						                        			PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Oct. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA) has once again been honored for its commitment to ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) excellence. The accolades came in the form of the Life At Work Awards (LAWA) presented by TalentCorp Malaysia, an agency under the Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR).         VISTA winning the Champion for Best Organization in 2023.    The LAWA aims to recognize employers who have adopted forward-thinking workplace strategies that reflect their unwavering dedication to the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion), aligning with the Malaysia Madani vision, and who have innovatively engaged the newer generation of workforce that place greater emphasis on inclusive work environments, career advancement, and opportunities for skill acquisition.  Monica Wong, Chief Human Resource at VISTA, expressed their deep honor and gratitude for winning not one but 4 Awards including the most prestigious award of the event - the Best Organization (SME), stating "This is a testament to the dedication we put into caring for and transforming the lives of our people. We are delighted to also be awarded champion in the CARE Award and securing the 1st Runner-up position for the CHRO Champion Award and the Best Leadership Team Award."  VISTA's ESG recognitions in 2023 started with 2 other awards and certification namely the prestigious STAR ESG Positive Impact Awards and their recognition as the first healthcare establishment in Asia Pacific to achieve certification as a B Corporation (B Corp). These accolades underscore their unwavering commitment to ESG and the will to positively impact the world.  Notable initiatives that contributed to promoting DEI at VISTA include the VISTA Academy, which covers programs such as the VISTA Outthinker - where the top leaders and key staff engage for learning, sharing and feedback, VISTA's highly touted Gamification program - which has contributed significantly to raise staff morale, 10X Fun, upskilling and leadership, and innovative benefits such as extended maternity and paternity leave, Family Care Priority leave, staff and spouse Birthday leaves,  and Filial Piety leave that target to give staff time off when it matters the most.  Ms. Wong Yoon Shang, HR Manager, emphasized that the initiatives are part of a holistic approach to ensure the well-being of VISTARIANS - both mentally and physically, while also addressing emotional needs. These are integral to achieving overall growth and sustainability, while inspiring a new generation of VISTARIANS who are eager and motivated to participate in the process of changing lives, including those of their customers, partners, and fellow staff.  Monica concluded with a powerful message, stressing the importance of focusing on ESG efforts in today's world. Regardless of the size or industry, ESG has become an imperative facet of sustainable business practices and also meeting the needs of future generations of workforce. The commitment to ESG, as Monica highlighted, holds the potential to make a meaningful impact on the world and positively transform lives.  About VISTA Eye Specialist:  Established in 1999, VISTA is a prominent provider of eye care services in Malaysia, with 14 centers located across the country.

VISTA Eye Specialist Garners another Four ESG related Awards


						                        			                       LONDON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith+Nephew (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN), the global medical technology company specialising in orthopaedics, advanced wound management and sports medicine, is pleased to announce the opening of the purpose-built Smith+Nephew Academy Munich, a new centre for surgical innovation and training.               S+N Academy Munich, situated in Kustermann Park in the heart of the city, will provide a central European hub for surgeons from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Surgeons and other healthcare specialists will learn the latest surgical techniques using the most advanced technology available, and practice surgical techniques using both hands-on and fully immersive digital interactive experiences.  S+N Academy Munich is the latest addition to a global network of nine Academies, across three continents. At its peak, S+N Academy Munich is expected to train up to 5,000 global healthcare providers at the site each year.  Additionally, S+N Academy Munich will also serve as a hub to connect healthcare professionals with its global marketing and research and development teams to test and validate new technologies.  'Our investment in S+N Academy Munich is part of a global commitment to drive innovation and learning in medical technology, creating an environment where the best healthcare providers can learn, collaborate, and innovate in order to meet the needs of their patients,' said Cynthia Walker, Global Senior Vice President for Medical Education, Smith+Nephew.  The ageing population, particularly in industrialised countries, has led to a growing demand for new technology and digital solutions to both improve outcomes and meet the cost-efficiencies demanded by value-oriented healthcare systems. Smith+Nephew is committed to ongoing investment in research and development to further our purpose of ensuring patients can live their Life Unlimited. The new S+N Academy Munich is another major investment in the training and education of healthcare professionals.   'In 2023, we launched more than 20 new products in orthopaedics, sports medicine and wound care. The evolution of new technologies is allowing us to constantly realise, develop and implement what's possible in healthcare, improving outcomes for patients and meeting the demands of health systems worldwide,' said Kenneth Garcia, Senior Vice President & General Manager for Orthopaedics International, Smith+Nephew.  About Smith+NephewSmith+Nephew is a portfolio medical technology company focused on the repair, regeneration and replacement of soft and hard tissue. We exist to restore people's bodies and their self-belief by using technology to take the limits off living. We call this purpose 'Life Unlimited'. Our 19,000 employees deliver this mission every day, making a difference to patients' lives through the excellence of our product portfolio, and the invention and application of new technologies across our three global business units of Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT and Advanced Wound Management.  Founded in Hull, UK, in 1856, we now operate in more than 100 countries, and generated annual sales of $5.2 billion in 2022. Smith+Nephew is a constituent of the FTSE100 (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN). The terms 'Group' and 'Smith+Nephew' are used to refer to Smith & Nephew plc and its consolidated subsidiaries, unless the context requires otherwise.  For more information about Smith+Nephew, please visit www.smith-nephew.com and follow us on <a href="https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l;=en&o;=3993136-1&h;=2084797711&u;=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.twitter.

Smith+Nephew opens new state-of-the-art surgical innovation and training centre in the heart of Munich


						                        			BRUSSELS, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the biennial Busworld exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, (October 7-12, 2023), Higer, a leading Chinese bus enterprise, proudly showcases three pure electric bus models. This globally significant event, which sets trends for the future of the bus industry, attracts renowned manufacturers and suppliers worldwide.         The highlight of the Higer exhibit is the grand unveiling of the Fencer F1 Integral EV, a pure electric bus marking a significant step in Higer's technology and innovation. The F1, which debuted in the UK in May 2021, features a high-end chassis and a family-style design, exuding a strong sense of technology and futurism. Its low-floor and spacious interior allow for comfortable accommodation of both drivers and passengers, while its eco-friendly features promise to reduce energy consumption.  Meanwhile, Higer also debuted Azure 9, a mid-sized E-bus developed specifically for the evolving European market, and Azure 7, the "last mile" transportation solution. Both models are designed to meet the demands from European market for safety, efficiency, and spacious transportation, providing a new option of low-carbon bus for the region.  Low-floor design, sufficient driving range, and a maximum capacity of 60 passengers are included in the remarkable features of Azure 9. The Azure 7, on the other hand, is designed for narrower streets and is aimed to connect major hubs such as schools, hospitals, and commercial centers, making it the ideal choice for city "capillaries".  This exhibition sets the milestone for Higer's new journey of overseas market, and Higer will keep up to provide new energy buses to make contribution for the sustainable E-mobility industry.       

Higer Unveils 3 Pure Electric Buses at Busworld 2023


						                        			Take the beat anywhere thanks to StormBox Flow's compact size and 30h battery life  NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TRIBIT, a global audio brand, drops the latest crop of StormBox Flow Bluetooth Portable Speaker that takes the music experience up a notch. Equipped with TRIBIT's proprietary XBass® and RunStretch® technology, this brand-new speaker delivers a remarkable 25W output power and up to 30 hours of playtime. The sleek yet robust design makes it perfect for outdoor activities, like hiking, camping and everything in between.         TRIBIT StormBox Flow Portable Bluetooth Speaker, 25W Louder Sound with XBass, 30H Playtime Outdoor Speaker, IP67 Waterproof, Bluetooth 5.3 & TWS, Custom EQ. Indulge in the TRIBIT StormBox Flow audio experience with distinct vocals and powerful bass like no other.    Small yet Mighty  With the TRIBIT's proprietary XBass® and RunStretch® technology coming in, the 25W StormBox Flow unleashes the pulsating sound like never before. Better still, users can double up the audio experience by pairing two StormBox Flow to create a one-of-a-kind immersive sound experience.  Music Streaming Day and Night  People wouldn't normally expect an extensive amount of music playtime from such a compact audio device, but the StormBox Flow Bluetooth speaker is sure to be a pleasant surprise. Packing an incredible 30 hours of playtime and cutting-edge Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, users will be able to go all day and not worry about signal loss or dropouts.  Head out and Jam out  If users are one of those who love music to bits, then the TRIBIT StormBox Flow is an apt companion. The compact size makes the speaker truly portable to wherever they want. Plus, users are sure to make a splash when they are at the pool or at the beach, thanks to the IP67 waterproof design so they don't have to stop the music when it's time to get wet.  Between now and October 14, 2023, get a 20% off promo code when users sign up at www.tribit.com. *Product and service specifications and availability may vary from country to country. Please contact media@tribit.com / support@tribit.com for detailed information.  About TRIBIT  Back to 2017, TRIBIT was born with one singular focus: to inspire outdoor exploration while embracing the beauty of nature and the magic of sound. Just like stepping into a journey where melodies of innovation resonate with your soul, TRIBIT decodes the music mystery with the notes of "do re mi" which echos our brand values.  We strive to make high quality audio accessible to all, orchestrating auditory brilliance. So now turn up the volume on your TRIBIT and treat yourself with better beats! For more information, visit www.tribit.com.

Jim Rogers: I Own Chinese Shares, And I’m Looking To Buy More

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