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Nury Vittachi

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West to follow China’s lead on moderating media

THE US AND UK are to follow China’s lead in moderating popular digital media, particularly for children and young adults. The west’s global leader in short-form video social media, TikTok, is adopting policies from its Chinese parent app, Douyin, as concerns rise in the west about the negative effects of social apps, including Instagram, Twitter,…

March 8, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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Thousands to meet in anti-Sinophobia protest

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE of all ethnicities, sexes and ages, are set to meet in London to protest against the demonization of Chinese people and others. Members of the Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding (SACU) in the UK will be a key part of the March 18 protest, in partnership with at least six other groups which…

March 7, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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China releases 12-point plan for peace in Ukraine

CHINA CALLED FOR an immediate cease-fire in Ukraine so that negotiations can begin for peace and rebuilding. It called for respect for sovereign borders – which seemed like advice to Russia to withdraw. But it also called for respect given to security concerns – which seems like acknowledgement that the west should fulfil earlier…

February 24, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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Exclusive: West uses ‘atrocity fabrications’ to demonize enemies

Horrific false narratives are concocted to create animosity towards rivals, says 500-page study from top University of London researcher Technique has been used by West for more than a century, using "fake news" to shape world order China has been a major victim, with "Tiananmen Square massacre" and genocide of Uyghurs as examples of events…

February 15, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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Actually, data shows firms are not leaving China: ADB

INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES IN GENERAL are not moving out of China despite press reports, a top bank’s top economists said yesterday. Data shows that most established firms are staying in China – and records indicate there has been a sharp rise in the number of foreign-invested companies in the country. Registration files show that there were…

February 8, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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How Hong Kong quietly became the world’s healthiest community

City’s population is longest living in the world, says top doctor Francis Chan Researchers are now looking at ways of reversing ageing process Scientists have discovered that “poo” samples are worth storing Doctors are creating one of the world’s biggest “libraries” of bio samples Early adoption of 5G technology is giving healthcare system an advantage…

February 6, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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Doctor who cured a patient by prescribing a poem

THE DOCTOR WAS BAFFLED. His patient, a nurse, had severe problems with his sleep patterns. But neither western medicine nor Chinese medicine had helped. The medical man, whose name was Bian Zhaoxiang, listened carefully to the patient’s description of his symptoms and his lifestyle, and prescribed medications he thought would help. But they didn’t. …

February 2, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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Best places to be female? Chinese and European societies

THE BEST PLACES to be a healthy woman are small European countries and Chinese communities, a major new global survey revealed. Some rich countries were moving in the wrong direction, researchers said. Women’s health rating in the UK has fallen and is now below that of China. But all places surveyed had room for improvement,…

February 1, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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U.S. agents created tool for massive fake news scam: leak

A GROUP OF TOP U.S. AGENTS, mostly Democrats, pumped hundreds of fake news stories into the mainstream media, it was revealed at the weekend. From 2017, they falsely told major news outlets to print that support for the people they didn't like (which included Donald Trump and Tulsi Gabbard) came from Russian propaganda operatives working…

January 29, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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U.S. wants others to fight war with China, says ex-diplomat

THE U.S. WANTS WAR WITH CHINA – but with other people doing the fighting, a whistleblowing Australian diplomat revealed this week. “The United States is NOT preparing to go to war against China: the United States is preparing Australia to go to war against China,” said John Lander, a former senior ambassador. He believes China…

January 25, 20230Comments ByNury Vittachi

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Thousands to meet in anti-Sinophobia protest

China releases 12-point plan for peace in Ukraine

Exclusive: West uses ‘atrocity fabrications’ to demonize enemies

Actually, data shows firms are not leaving China: ADB

How Hong Kong quietly became the world’s healthiest community

Doctor who cured a patient by prescribing a poem

Best places to be female? Chinese and European societies

U.S. agents created tool for massive fake news scam: leak

U.S. wants others to fight war with China, says ex-diplomat

Hong Kong quietly becomes major tennis hub for the world

3-parent baby case led to one of the oddest reviews in HK legal history

This child has three parents: so who is his mother?