Salt is an important condiment in daily life and helps maintain the normal functioning of the body. Too much salt intake can easily lead to high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease, but cooking without salt can also lead to hyponatremia, which happens when your blood sodium level is too low. In addition to its nutritional…
Home Surveillance Cameras Pose Privacy Risks, Data Leakage by Hacking
The Hong Kong Consumer Council tested the cyber security of ten home surveillance cameras on the market and found that only one model complied with the European cyber security standard. At the same time, the other nine posed various cyber security concerns, including the transmission of videos and data without encryption and failure to defend…
Hong Kong’s Immigration Wave Continues
Since Hong Kong passed the National Security Law (NSL) in 2020, a wave of immigration has been sparked, with over 100,000 people moving overseas. As a result, the 4th International Immigration and Property Expo (II&PE) was held at the Wanchai Convention Centre on March 11 and 12, and 35,000 people pre-registered to attend the event,…
Hong Kong’s Emigration Wave Continues
Since Hong Kong passed the National Security Law (NSL) in 2020, a wave of emigration has been sparked, with over 100,000 people moving overseas. As a result, the 4th International Immigration and Property Expo (II&PE) was held at the Wanchai Convention Centre on March 11 and March 12, and 35,000 people pre-registered to attend the…
The Power of Soybeans: Fight Cancer and Lower Blood Pressure
March 18, 2023
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Soy, also known as soybean, has a reputation as the “king of beans.” Soybean is rich in dietary fiber, which can clean the intestines and promote peristalsis. Meanwhile, isoflavones contained in soybean have anti-cancer effects. Reducing Cancer Incidence According to figures released by the World Health Organization in February 2022, cancer is one of the…
Cinnamon to Nourish the Kidneys, 4 Types of People Should Use With Caution
Cinnamon, an ancient plant that was once as valuable as gold, has been widely used both as a culinary spice and in traditional herbal medicine for centuries. Ancient Chinese have known of the special properties associated with cinnamon and have used it for health purposes such as warming the kidneys, nourishing the qi and blood,…
Say Goodbye to Chronic Pain With This Powerful Herbal Tea
It is estimated that approximately 20 percent of adults worldwide suffer from some sort of pain disorder. Many patients are unable to recover after seeking medical treatment repeatedly, and sometimes the cause of pain cannot be fully diagnosed. Dr. Tse See-li, Hong Kong-registered traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner said that long-term pain is mostly caused…
From Culture Shock to Biting the Feeding Hand
Last week I talked about the horrific experience of using the public toilet at the Ming Tombs in Beijing back in my school days. This culture shock is still vivid in my mind thirty years later. However, this was not my first China shock. My first was in 1978, during a family trip to Guangzhou…
Say Goodbye to Shoulder and Neck Pain
It is a common experience to feel some pluses of pain in the head after using a computer or mobile phone for a length of time. This experience is not one of a typical headache—rather, it is due to the head being tilted forward for a long time, resulting in stiffness of the shoulder and…
Hong Kong Police Arrested Two People in Possession of Banned Children’s Picture Books
On March 13, the officers of the National Security Department arrested two men for allegedly possessing the “Sheep Village” picture book, which was described as an “incitement publication.” The current Senior Superintendent, Steve Li Kwai-wah of the National Security Department, said in July 2021 that possessing a single publication would not lead to criminal liability….
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