Few years on the Earth
In a decisive step to address a growing public health challenge, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) has introduced its first set of national guidelines to standardize the diagnosis and treatment of obesity. Released on October 17, 2024, these guidelines are aimed at curbing the country’s escalating obesity crisis, which now affects over half of the … Read more
The world is rapidly evolving, and certain cities are emerging as global hubs of growth and development. These Top Ten Fastest Growing Cities on Earth are witnessing substantial transformations in their economies, infrastructure, population trends, and wealth creation, setting the stage for their prominence over the next decade. The pace of development in these cities … Read more
After a prolonged standoff that began in 2020, China has officially confirmed that it has reached an agreement with India to resolve the ongoing tensions in eastern Ladakh. The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) had become a focal point of military and diplomatic interactions between the two nations. However, both countries have … Read more
In a growing and unique trend that has captured the attention of pet lovers and café-goers alike, pets in China are now taking on a whole new role: working in cafés to earn their snack money. The concept, known as “Zhengmaotiaoqian,” or “earn snack money” in Chinese, sees cats and dogs employed in pet cafés, … Read more
The development of humanoid robots has advanced significantly in recent years, with companies around the globe pushing the limits of technology. Among these impressive achievements is the STAR1 robot, created by the Chinese company Robot Era. Standing at 5 feet 7 inches (171 cm) tall and weighing 143 pounds (65 kg), STAR1 has become the … Read more
A dazzling technological achievement lit up the skies above Shenzhen, China, during the National Day celebrations on September 26, 2024. Drone light show company Damoda wowed audiences with a record-breaking spectacle of 10,197 drones, all controlled by a single computer. This extraordinary feat not only captivated onlookers but also earned Damoda two Guinness World Records: … Read more
In a significant move to address its dwindling birthrate, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) has launched a new survey to Understand Fear of Having Children targeting 30,000 people across 150 counties and 1,500 different communities. This effort is part of the government’s broader initiative to understand the factors behind the growing reluctance to have children … Read more
In an effort to curb undocumented migration and cooperate with Beijing, the United States has taken significant steps to repatriate Chinese migrants entering the country illegally. For the second time in four months, a flight carrying undocumented Chinese nationals was sent back to China, signaling increased collaboration between Washington and Beijing on immigration issues. The … Read more
Hong Kong has reclaimed its title as the world’s freest economy, once again surpassing Singapore in a rivalry that has shaped global perceptions of economic freedom for decades. According to the latest Economic Freedom of the World report by the Fraser Institute, Hong Kong scored 8.58, just ahead of Singapore’s 8.55. This comes as a … Read more
China has announced ambitious plans to launch a manned lunar mission, construct a space station on Moon, and explore habitable planets and extraterrestrial life as part of a long-term expansion of its space program. Unveiling a comprehensive mid- and long-term development plan, China’s space ambitions stretch from 2024 to 2050, with a focus on cementing … Read more