Tag: Hong Kong

Japanese Sociologist Fears National Security Law After Student Returns to Hong Kong Arrested for Online Remarks

In early March, a 23-year-old Hong Kong student studying in Japan returned to Hong Kong to renew her identity card. The National Security Bureau arrested her upon her arrival. The student was suspected of “inciting secession” due to online remarks about Hong Kong’s independence. Tomoko Ako is an international social science professor at the University…


Is Kidney Dialysis a Lifetime Burden?

Many people have developed kidney problems in recent years. Hong Kong movie star Richard Ng Yiu-hon, who just passed away on April 10 at 83, suffered from kidney failure in his later years and relied on kidney dialysis to survive. However, realizing dialysis’ many challenges, such as inconvenience, the chance of infection, neuropathy, and the…


Pro-CCP Group Trains 400 Hong Kong Students to Become ‘Little Red Guards’ for National Security Education

The Hong Kong government has chosen April 15 as “National Security Education Day for All” to promote propaganda and national security to young children. This year’s education theme is “National security is the foundation of stability and prosperity.” Pro-government media printed a ten-page feature to push national security. The newspaper also mentions the government may…


Eminent Physician’s No. 1 Health Regimen to Increase Immunity

Hu Naiwen, a 76-year-old well-known traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner, sees many patients every day. He is also a celebrity TCM physician on YouTube. Despite his busy schedule, he is full of energy, always looks sharp, and shows no sign of feeling tired. He said he keeps his body strong with four methods of health…


Survey Shows Hundreds of Hong Kong Journalists Moved Overseas; Over 30% of Respondents Continue to Work in the Media

According to the recent survey “Journalists in Exile: A Survey of Media Workers in the Hong Kong Diaspora,” it is believed that a few hundred journalists from Hong Kong have moved abroad. Furthermore, out of the 90 former Hong Kong journalists who responded to the survey, more than 30 percent have worked in the media…


8 Warning Signs of Stomach Cancer and How to Prevent It

Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, has a higher incidence and mortality rate than other types of cancer. On March 10, Japan’s second top men’s national volleyball team passer, Naonobu Fujii, died of stomach cancer at the age of 31. The news devastated Japanese volleyball fans. Gastric cancer is the second leading cause of death…


8 Major Functions of Vitamin B Complex, and 4 Groups Who Need More

Vitamin B complex is a compound of 8 water-soluble B vitamins that work synergistically together and are vital for the human body. Vitamin B complex can be quickly absorbed by the intestine and excreted through renal metabolism. It then acts as a coenzyme in many catabolic and anabolic enzymatic reactions, which play an integral role in…


Why Can’t Inflation Escape the Fate of the Mid-1970s?

Commentary As the first round of the banking crisis fades, the market is refocusing on inflation and interest rate hike. Although U.S. inflation did come down, whether measured by consumer price index (CPI) or personal consumption expenditure (PCE), the year-over-year (YoY) downtrend was slow, and the month-over-month (MoM) decline was not persistent. For other advanced…


China’s ‘M&A King’ Bao Fan Vanished, Rocking Country’s Financial Sector

China’s “M&A King” Bao Fan has been missing for over 50 days, sending shockwaves throughout the country’s financial and political circles. On April 3, China Renaissance Group, the company Bao founded, announced a trading halt, suspending trading from 9:00 am that day. The release of its annual performance report for 2022 has also been deferred…


Fatty Liver Increases Risk of Liver Cancer–Tips for Early Detection and Prevention

Fatty liver disease can develop into cirrhosis of the liver, which increases the risk of liver cancer—yet in the early stages has no symptoms. How do we prevent and/or treat it? Jonathan Liu, a professor at a Canadian public college, introduced how traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treats fatty liver in the program “Health 1+1.” He…