Tag: Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Values Will Live Longer Than Dictatorship: Former Hong Kong Governor

Hong Kong’s last governor reassured Hongkongers that the Chinese regime would soon disappear and Hong Kong’s values would outlast any dictatorship during his Lunar New Year greeting to Hongkongers. On Jan. 21, the day before the start of the New Lunar Year of the rabbit, Hong Kong Watch, a nonprofit human rights organization, shared a…


Capitol Report: RNC Votes for Next Chairman; Musk Meets White House Officials

Members of the Republican National Committee voted Friday for the next chairman. Did Ronna McDaniel win a fourth term? A video of the attack on Paul Pelosi last October is out. We’ll bring you footage both from a security camera and a police body cam. Elon Musk meets with White House officials. What did they discuss, and…


‘The 3 Tiers of Doctors Forum’: The Lower Tier Treats the Sick, the Middle Tier Treats People, the Higher Tier Treats the Country

Modern-day life is stimulating, to say the least—and our fast-paced routines may be accompanied by stress, tension, anxiety, and mental exhaustion. For many people, maintaining good physical health in the midst of their busy lifestyles tops their list of intentions. Dr. Yang Jingduan, a well-known Chinese psychiatrist based in Philadelphia, launched a series of lectures…


US Extends Deportation Protection Program For Hongkongers Seeking Refuge

U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Jan. 26, the extension and expansion of the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Hong Kong residents. Hong Kong residents will not be forced to leave the country in January, and they must be in the United States on or before the date of the announcement (Jan. 26). The extended…


Study: Acupuncture for Stroke Reduces Risk of Death and Complications

Acupuncture has been used to treat stroke for thousands of years in Asian countries such as China and South Korea. The results of a study published in the international academic journal Healthcare in 2022 showed that acupuncture treatment for ischemic stroke can reduce the morbidity rate of complications and the risk of death. Stroke is…


Over 15,000 Americans Left Hong Kong in Past 2 Years: US Consul General

Gregory May, the U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong and Macau, told an online seminar on Jan. 25 that more than 15,000 Americans have left Hong Kong in the past two years. He believes that Beijing’s actions in Hong Kong will force more elites to flee, damaging Hong Kong’s status as a business hub. On…


Eating Toast—Harm to Health May Outweigh Convenience

Bread, in its many forms, be it waffles, pancakes, croissants, or the comfortable slice (or stack) of toast, is an easy go-to for many busy people—but according to some experts, bread is not easy to digest, and eating too much may harm the body. Dr. Fukushima Masatsugu, a Japanese gastroenterologist, asserts in his book “Don’t…


6 Ways to Help Release Frozen Shoulder (Plus Demonstrations)

Frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis, is caused by thickening and inflammation of the shoulder capsule, which limits mobility. As the condition progresses, movement of the shoulder becomes more difficult with increasing pain that may worsen at night causing sleep disruptions that can affect overall health and well-being. Self-diagnosis of Frozen Shoulder If you have…


Why Hair Turns Gray and Tips to Reverse It

Our modern-day, busy, stressful lives can lead to a full-blown head of gray hair at a young age. One short-term remedy for gray hair is using dyes, but the chemicals involved may invite unwanted health hazards. Are there better ways to return gray hair to its original color? Shu Rong, a veteran traditional Chinese medicine…


Blueberry–A Natural Vascular Scavenger That Helps Prevent Heart Disease

A long-time friend of mine suddenly died of a heart attack while using the bathroom at home. I wondered—what caused his heart attack and why did it come on so suddenly and viciously? How should we deal with this disease? Can diet help us to reduce the risk of heart disease? My friend was a…