By Friday lunch the ASX had edged higher as oil stocks carried the load. Meanwhile, gold cooled off and copper went full ...

The Lunar New Year is approaching. Why do we celebrate holidays based on the lunar calendar, whose dates change every year? The answer lies in the moon. In an era without electricity, the moon was the ...

Mainland China’s top health official has called on Hong Kong to serve as a key pillar in promoting traditional Chinese medicine globally, as the city’s leader pledged to align local policies with the ...

At the heart of alchemy was the quest to turn ordinary metals into gold. Despite the hopelessness of that goal, alchemists still made a lot of discoveries that formed the foundation of modern ...

The cowboy is one of the most potent symbols of American Western mythology. But while pop culture might call John Wayne or the Marlboro Man to mind, real history tells a different story than Hollywood ...

After undergoing Western medical treatment, Chris Li was relieved to find his tests for COVID-19 showing up negative. But despite a gradual recovery, the symptoms associated with "long COVID" ...

In a world obsessed with iced drinks, smoothies, and cold coffee, there is one habit that seems to be taking over the wellness space: drinking hot water throughout the day. Although it may seem ...

The progression of interstitial lung diseases can often be slowed down, if treatment is initiated early, says Minna Purokivi, Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Eastern Finland. In ...

Bringing together traditional Chinese medicine and contemporary medicine could improve outcomes for patients with chronic disease. In this Q&A, Lidian Chen, professor and chief physician at Fujian ...

The family behind a long-running Chinese restaurant is expanding its menu. People have been eating at the Baby Buddha Chinese Tea House in Ber Street, Norwich, for almost 17 years. Last year, the ...

Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei will lead the spring exhibitions at Aviva Studios in Manchester this year, marking his first major show in the north of England. Manchester arts organisation ...

With backing from the Chinese government, TCM practitioners are integrating AI tools to reach new consumers at home and abroad.