Chinese kids who climb dangerous cliffside ladder to get to school may...
BEIJING -- Just to get home from school, they climb 800 metres (more than 2,500 feet) toward the sky -- on a ladder made of bamboo and secured to a sheer cliff face. After pictures surfaced of the...
View ArticleNo country for academics: Chinese crackdown forces intellectuals abroad
Political scientists and law experts flee to America as Beijing’s grip on freedoms in China intensifies under President Xi Jingping...
View ArticleRiches to rags: Inside Beijing's first stock exchange
Beijing (CNN)More than 100 years ago, this grand building was a thriving hotbed of finance -- dozens of traders bought and sold currencies, stocks and bonds. Today, China's first stock exchange is...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Association and Chinese Society of Cardiology Announce...
(Source: American Heart Association) BEIJING, June 6, 2016 - The American Heart Association and the Chinese Society of Cardiology, a branch of the Chinese Medical Association, today signed a formal...
View ArticleRichard McGhee beat leukaemia, but then, mysteriously, things got really bad
Richard McGhee and his family believed the worst was behind them. McGhee, a retired case officer at the Defense Intelligence Agency who lives near Annapolis, Maryland, had spent six months battling...
View ArticleElderly Patients With Glioblastoma Live Longer With Chemoradiation Using...
(Source: ASCO - American Society of Clinical Oncology) ASCO Perspective 'Glioblastoma is frequently diagnosed in older individuals, and these are important data showing that our best therapies can work...
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