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US and Europe want Brazil’s minerals to reduce reliance on China

The US and Europe are increasing outreach to Brazil for critical minerals and rare earths, aiming to build alternative supply chains as competition for strategic resources intensifies.

Europe tightens cybersecurity rules with push to phase out risky suppliers

The EU is moving toward mandatory rules to phase out “high-risk” tech suppliers from critical infrastructure, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity and reduce strategic dependence across member states.

Foreign direct investment into China fell 9.5% in 2025, official data shows

Foreign direct investment into China dropped 9.5% in 2025 to 747.7 billion yuan, official data shows, despite higher inflows from Switzerland, the UAE and the UK.

Health

China’s Biopharma Revolution: From Imitation to Innovation and Global Leadership

China's biopharmaceutical sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation, shifting from a market primarily focused on sales to a global powerhouse of innovation. This evolution, marked by significant advancements in...

Europe tightens cybersecurity rules with push to phase out risky suppliers

The EU is moving toward mandatory rules to phase out “high-risk” tech suppliers from critical infrastructure, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity and reduce strategic dependence across member states.

Foreign direct investment into China fell 9.5% in 2025, official data shows

Foreign direct investment into China dropped 9.5% in 2025 to 747.7 billion yuan, official data shows, despite higher inflows from Switzerland, the UAE and the UK.

Singapore introduces new rules to guide safe deployment of autonomous AI agents

Singapore unveiled a new Model AI Governance Framework for Agentic AI, offering guidance and safeguards for responsible deployment of autonomous AI agents in business.

Italy, Germany seek “safe supply chains” for key materials amid China concerns

Italy and Germany pledged closer coordination on critical raw materials to secure stable supply chains and curb price dominance, as Europe seeks stronger industrial resilience.

China’s Biopharma Revolution: From Imitation to Innovation and Global Leadership

China's biopharmaceutical sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation, shifting from a market primarily focused on sales to a global powerhouse of innovation. This evolution,...

China’s ‘Health Silk Road’ Boosts African Pharmaceutical Production

China is significantly expanding its "Health Silk Road" initiative across Africa, focusing on local pharmaceutical production to combat medicine shortages and reduce the continent's...

Exploring Star Anise: A Bold Spice with Rich Flavor and Medicinal Value

Star anise is one of the most visually distinctive and aromatically potent spices used in cooking. Known in Cantonese as bat gok, meaning “eight...

Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs with seasonal changes, typically starting in the autumn and lasting through the winter...

Alzheimer’s Patients Hope for More Time as Leqembi Offers New Treatment Option

Leqembi, a new Alzheimer’s treatment developed by Biogen and Eisai, is offering hope to patients in the early stages of the disease by slowing...

61-Year-Old Instagram Star Redefines Aging with High-Energy Dance and Positive Mindset

At 61, Mimi Ison is breaking stereotypes and redefining what it means to age gracefully. Through her Instagram account, @heymiddleage, Ison shares high-energy dance...

Big Ocean: The K-pop Group Redefining Inclusivity and Breaking Barriers

In the ever-evolving world of K-pop, Big Ocean is making history as the first idol group to feature members with hearing loss. The trio,...

Promising Research Suggests Lifestyle Changes May Reverse Early Dementia

Dementia remains a daunting global challenge, with a new case emerging every three seconds and over 55 million people affected worldwide as of 2020....

The Growing Trend of NMN Supplements: Claims, Research, and Controversy

NMN, or nicotinamide mononucleotide, is trending on social media, with an Instagram search for #NMN revealing over 230,000 posts. This molecule, naturally produced in...

Controversy Erupts Over Hospital Chair Fees in China

A hospital in China has sparked controversy by charging a patient for using a chair while receiving an intravenous infusion. At the end of...

Korean Author Rhee Kun-hoo’s Reflections on Ageing Captivate Global Readers

The 89-year-old Korean author Rhee Kun-hoo is witnessing a surge in the popularity of his essays, now being translated into various languages in 16...

Hong Kong Faces Typhoon Koinu Amidst Record Heat

Hong Kong residents are bracing themselves for the dual threats of an approaching typhoon and scorching temperatures. Typhoon Koinu, drawing near at a distance...

Hong Kong Healthcare Update: Recruitment Efforts and Staff Shortages Revealed

Hospital Authority chairman Henry Fan has provided an update on the recent recruitment of non-locally trained doctors to address the manpower shortage in Hong...

Enhancing Weather Preparedness: Hong Kong’s Strategic Response to Extreme Rainstorms

In light of the extreme weather conditions that have beleaguered Hong Kong recently, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu discussed various measures the city is...

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