Day: August 25, 2025

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XPENG Motors (“XPENG” or the “Company”; NYSE: XPEV, HKEX: 9868), a leading China-based high-tech company, announced that starting August 25, it will roll out the global OTA upgrade of XOS 5.8.0. This update is far more than a routine enhancement, it represents a thoughtfully localized, insight-driven integration of XPENG’s core strengths in intelligent driving and smart cabin technologies, delivering a truly elevated experience for our users worldwide. Continuing the Strengths in Smart Innovation Building on a legacy of intelligent innovation, XPENG remains dedicated to placing user experience at the heart of its operations. With XOS 5.8.0, the third major OTA release of 2025 following the widely acclaimed versions XOS 5.4.5 in January and XOS 5.6.0...

TOKYO, Aug. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW), today announced a significant expansion of its Japanese Corporate Risk & Broking team, signaling its strengthened commitment to the dynamic and evolving Japanese market. This talent expansion enhances Willis’ ability to meet rising demand from companies in Japan through deepened industry expertise, as well as providing insights, data and analytics to inform and better manage both insurance transactions and wider risk management for its clients. Commenting on the growth of the team, Ryohei (Roy) Nakazawa, Head of WTW in Japan, said: “Japan is one of the world’s largest insurance markets and we are proud to be scaling up to drive better client outcomes. By bringing the best talent and building up our specialty capabilities, we are positioning ourselves...

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI and FLORHAM PARK, N.J, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM:​HCM; HKEX:​13) today announces that Dr Weiguo Su, an Executive Director of the Company, will take a leave of absence from his duties as Chief Executive Officer due to health reasons. In light of this, the Board of Directors has appointed Mr Johnny Cheng, an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, as Acting Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect, in addition to his role as Chief Financial Officer. Dr Dan Eldar, Chairman and Non-executive Director, said, “The Board expresses its full support for Dr Su and wishes him a speedy recovery. We thank Mr Cheng for his agreement to assume responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day operations and management of the Company during this...