Hong Kong’s health authorities have set their sights to revamp incumbent mechanism of registering new medicine and medical devices, transforming Hong Kong into a global health and medical innovation hub.
Delivering a keynote speech on the second day of HKBIO 2024 conference, Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau said the city has strived to become an…
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Shanghai-based Fudan University has accelerated its efforts on biotech scientific exploration and decoding of life sciences to enhance precision medicine and healthcare management, as well as grooming more top-notch talents.
Delivering a keynote speech on the closing day of the BIOHK 2024 conference, Fudan University’s President Jin Li (金力校長) said that the institution has been…
Hong Kong's government has accentuated support to the research and development (R&D) in life and health technology and fostered more businesses and start-ups from around the world to invest in the city.
Speaking to biotech firms and venture capitals’ top management, executives and investors on the third day of BIOHK 2024 conference, Dr Cathy Lui…
THE NEXT EDISON (or Elon) may well be in China this week. The world's largest competition for young inventors has been underway in the country—and came to a climax last night (Tuesday 15 Oct 2024).
Hundreds of finalists were in Shanghai for the finals of the China International College Students' Innovation Competition.
It's a big…
HONG KONG CAN embrace tourism and entertainment activities with mega-sized sports events to woo more global tourist arrivals amid the grand opening of the Kai Tak Sports Park, and the co-hosting of the 2025 National Games, the sports sector’s leaders and think tank Our Hong Kong Foundation said last week.
The Kai Tak Sports Park…
The journey taken by the prosecution relating to a famous illegal march in August 2019 has been bizarre, reports Henry Litton.
THE FINAL DETERMINATION in the Court of Final Appeal ( CFA ) of the case arising from the so-called “818 Procession” is both bizarre and disturbing. The case was founded on hard facts and clear criminality, yet…
HONG KONG IS WELL-POSITIONED to develop a vibrant and international biotech hub with its world-class universities, advanced research and development facilities and an exemplary ecosystem.
Policymakers, experts, academics, top enterprises' executives, capital investors and others in biotech industry were seen at the BIOHK2024 convention, held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on September…
In a really effective "roll down memory lane", a treatment that features a cycling trip around virtual 3D Hong Kong measurably improves three out of four Alzheimer’s patients. James Ockenden reports.
A MAINLAND SCIENTIST'S unique Alzheimer’s Disease intervention therapy in Hong Kong is claiming remarkable results, with three out of four patients showing improvement…
AN IMAGE PRESENTED yesterday as evidence that a China-friendly Canadian met "triad leaders" is actually a scene from a Hong Kong movie, we can reveal today.
The picture of people at a table in Macau [see upper image] was published in a media report yesterday as a "casino security clip" showing Hong Kong-based security…
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP invited Chinese electric carmakers to enter the US market—as long as they made the China-designed cars in America.
This would be a stark contrast to the Biden-Harris system of keeping the popular clean-energy cars out of the country by slapping a 100 per cent surcharge on them.
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