Clogged Brain Drains May Be An Early Warning Sign Of Alzheimer’s
‘Drains’ in the brain that remove toxic waste can get blocked, a phenomenon more likely in those showing early symptoms of Alzheimer’s. Read...
Australia declares state of disaster as bushfires rip through Victoria: ‘leave, go’
Authorities in Australia declared a state of disaster on Saturday after bushfires destroyed houses and razed vast belts of forest in the country’s southeast....
How China’s global investment model is changing – and what it means for the yuan
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a crucial pillar of China’s economy since it opened up, drawing in trillions and helping fuel its rise...
Self-taught China pupil impresses peers with TCM pulse diagnosis, garners praise online
A secondary school pupil in China who provides volunteer traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) consultations for his classmates has gone viral online and won admiration...
More than a game: rugby helps Hong Kong charity tackle cultural divides in schools
Passing, tackling and scrums – all part of the sport of rugby. But in some Hong Kong schools, they take on a deeper meaning...
Rebuilding fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court ‘not practical’, Hong Kong officials say
Hong Kong authorities estimate that acquiring all homes in the fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court will cost around HK$6 billion (US$770 million), with officials saying...
Iran protests: a day-by-day guide to the unfolding crisis
Demonstrations broke out in Iran on December 28 and have spread nationwide as protesters vent their increasing discontent over the Islamic Republic’s faltering economy...
Protest fury pushes Iran to the edge of ‘social revolution’
Expectations of change at the top of Iran’s Islamic Republic are growing as nationwide protests over surging living costs unite an unusually broad swathe...
Chinese smart eyewear makers shine at CES with focus on challenging Meta
Dozens of Chinese makers of smart glasses dazzled the exhibition floor at the recent CES trade show in Las Vegas, where they showed lightweight,...