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20 Never-Before-Seen Viruses Discovered In Bats In China
Scientists in China have raised "urgent concerns" after discovering at least 20 never-before-seen viruses in bats that live in orchards near human ...
Is Xi Jinping's dream of being China's 'president for life' unravelling?
After over a decade of unchallenged authority, Xi Jinping is showing signs of stepping back. From skipping key summits like ...
How Public Health Discredited Itself
The signers acknowledged that leaders of their professions had previously condemned a street protest against lockdown ...
China's Foreign Ministry: Firmly oppose tariffs being used as a tool to coerce others
The Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday that “China firmly opposes tariffs being used as a tool to coerce ...
Xi's BRICS no-show signals power vacuum in China: Why India faces rare moment of opportunity and risk
Some analysts believe that Xi’s no-show at BRICS Summit 2025 is about more than just economics; it could signal deeper cracks ...
HK actress Samantha Ko discloses struggle with mental health issues
Ko broke down while filming a scene for TVB drama The Queen Of News. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...
A Shot of Sound: Gene Therapy Reverses Deafness in Just Weeks
A single shot of gene therapy restored hearing in people born deaf, with most showing improvement within weeks and some ...