Stories from Beijing · China

A medical discussion highlighted that for some incurable or very late-stage diseases, especially in elderly patients, focusing on symptom improvement and optimal supportive care might be preferable to aggressive treatment.

The discussion highlighted the evolving role of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in cancer treatment, noting its application across different stages including early intervention, pre-surgery, during chemotherapy and radiotherapy for toxicity reduction, and post-surgery for...

The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) and six other departments jointly released a management regulation for pharmaceutical representatives.

A robotics company has released a new product, a 28mm robot, designed to easily enter DIY spaces. A robotics company's new 28mm product, smaller than common 38mm products, can easily enter DIY spaces and features a handle for convenience.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on May 7 that an increasing number of Japanese citizens are opposing the 'revision path' of the 'Gao City government.' Lin Jian added that this opposition reflects the unpopularity of accelerated remilitarization efforts by Japanese right-wing forces, which has drawn concern from peace-loving people globally, including the Japanese public. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on the 7th that increasing numbers of Japanese citizens oppose the Koizumi government's revision, indicating that the Japanese right-wing's push for accelerated remilitarization is unpopular and has drawn global attention.

The ChiNext board's price-to-earnings ratio is approximately 46 times, which is near its historical median, suggesting no obvious market bubble. The board's growth is now driven by both AI computing power and new energy, a shift from its previous sole reliance on new energy.

The Premier of the State Council announced that judicial procedures are continuing for six suspects.

The sport of pool is gaining popularity in China, with more Chinese people starting to play and more pool halls opening. The story of Wu Yitao, from a modest background in Gansu province who dropped out of school at 16, is highlighted as an 'incredible' example of this trend.

Unscrupulous individuals are setting traps using the guise of "state-owned enterprise internal recommendations" or "national recruitment actions." These scams involve asking job seekers to pay money upfront, often disguised as training agreements, by exaggerating job promises...

Sulfuric acid prices have continuously risen this week, driven by improved fundamentals.