When the Hong Kong Consumer Council (HKCC) tested 27 types of ready-to-eat laver (dried seaweed) on the market, the results showed that all samples had high iodine content. Excessive iodine consumption may affect thyroid function. The tests also found that 70 percent of the laver samples were “high in sodium,” and nearly 40 percent were “high…
Consumer Council: Tests of Ready to Eat Laver Detected High Iodine, Salt, and Fat
Left Hong Kong but Continues to Tell the Story
Commentary Throughout October, I have been on the road in the United States and Canada facilitating the global release of the documentary “The Hongkonger – Jimmy Lai’s Extraordinary Struggle For Freedom.” Jimmy Lai was a pro-democracy media tycoon in Hong Kong who was crushed by the island’s communist government and arrested on trumped up charges. He…
UK Government Urged to Expel Chinese Diplomat After Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Manchester Consulate
October 18, 2022
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Lawmakers on Tuesday urged the UK government to expel Chinese diplomats who were involved in beating a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester at the Chinese Consulate in Manchester on Sunday. Raising an urgent question on the incident in Parliament, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Alicia Kearns, urged the government to either prosecute or expel the…
Are Your Dark Eye Circles a Sign of Internal Diseases?
Dark circles under the eye are probably one of beauty seekers’ most challenging facial concerns, which can be difficult to eliminate. Dark circles under the eye can appear purple, greenish-black, blue, dark brown, or black, depending on your skin tone. It makes you look careworn and older. How are dark eye circles developed? Dark circles under…
TCM Teaches Massage Acupuncture Points to Strengthen Organ and Anti-Aging
When you look in the mirror, do you find that your skin is not as youthful and hydrated as before, and you start to have eye wrinkles? This means you should start anti-aging. Xiao Shanwen, director of Taipei Zhengguan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, wrote in an article that 25 to 35 years old is the…
The Vacuum Flask Needs to Be Cleaned Regularly to Prevent Bacteria From Growing Into Biofilm
Many people use vacuum flasks to enjoy either cold drinks in summer or hot drinks in winter. It is a good practice to replenish water often but one should remember to wash the vacuum flask thoroughly and regularly, for the bacteria will accumulate. Taiwanese Family Practitioner, Chen Chung Hsien, reminds us of washing our vacuum…
HK Musician Believes Music Has Sacred Mission, Composes ‘Hong Kong Rhapsody’ to Continue Chopin’s Spirit
Artist Ricker Choi was deeply touched while listening again to the movement of Chopin’s “Polonaise héroique in A-flat major, Op 53.” More than a hundred years ago, Chopin left Poland, his homeland. After this, he integrated his rich emotions, national pride, and life experience into his music. Ricker sees a strikingly familiar picture for himself…
Study: Link Between Pneumonia and Tube Feeding of Advanced Dementia Patients
Patients with advanced dementia with feeding problems such as poor oral intake and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) are often fed by a nasogastric tube to reduce the risk of aspiration pneumonia and improving survival. However, a recent study by Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed) found that patients with advanced dementia who were fed by…
UK Police Launch Investigation After Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Chinese Consulate
October 17, 2022
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British police launched an investigation on Monday after a pro-democracy Hong Kong protester was dragged onto the grounds of the Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten on Sunday. The protester, identified only as Bob, said he was trying to stop consulate staff from taking a poster he was holding when he was dragged into the compound…
Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Chinese Consulate in Manchester
October 17, 2022
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A Hong Kong protester was dragged onto the grounds of the Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten by seven or eight people on Sunday. The protester, identified only as Bob, said he was trying to stop consulate staff from taking a poster he was holding when he was dragged into the compound. Bob was one of around…
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