Superbugs in the U.S., Canada, Australia and the U.K. may have originated from South Asia, British scientists said in a new study published Thursday. About 200 water samples from New Delhi were collected and analyzed for the superbug gene. Two drinking water samples and 51 samples from puddles were found positive for the NDM-1 superbug […]
Mickey Mouse and other Walt Disney characters will soon have their second home in China as the Shanghai Disney Resort opens in about five years. State-owned Shanghai Shendi Group Co. and Walt Disney Co. inked a deal to construct the first of three parks in a seven square kilometer site. Disney opened Hong Kong Disneyland […]
Deron Williams of the New Jersey Nets will undergo wrist surgery and will not play for the remainder of the NBA regular season. Considered one of the premier point guards in the league today, Williams injured his right wrist back in January when he was still with the Utah Jazz. The Nets traded for Deron […]
The Masters 2011 at Augusta National got underway with a familiar face lurking behind first round leader Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland. Tiger Woods shot a 71 to remain six shots off the pace in the opening round of this year’s Masters, an event he has won four times in his career. “I’m right there […]
The royal wedding schedule prepared by Buckingham Palace officials requires the majority of guests to come two and a half hours, or around 8:30 a.m., prior to the start of the ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Friends of Prince William and Kate Middleton are among those expected to come much earlier than other guests such as […]
U.S. exports to China has reached a new record-high of $91.9 billion last year even as the trade deficit between the two countries widened. There has been growing concern about the negative impact on U.S. jobs and competitiveness because of the trade imbalance with China. Yet China is now the fastest-growing recipient of U.S. exports […]
Antibiotic resistance in China is a growing problem and will confront health care professionals for years to come unless the overuse of drugs can be moderated. This was the warning issued on the occasion of World Health Day by China’s vice health minister and the World Health Organization. China’s Vice Health Minister Ma Xiaowei said […]
Cancer and diabetes may be closely linked than earlier thought according to present studies. One of these reports from the National Cancer Institute shows that diabetes tends to increase the risk of cancer. Diabetes is a chronic disease with many co-morbidities. People with diabetes often also deal with other health issues such as kidney problems, […]
Bob Dylan finally performed in China after prolonged negotiations with Chinese authorities. The singer-songwriter played before a crowd of local and foreign music lovers at the Worker’s Gymnasium in Beijing. The musician played for two hours and also delivered a pair of encores to the delight of the audience. Next stop of Bob Dylan’s China […]
LeBron James of the NBA’s Miami Heat has secured a minority stake in the football team Liverpool. It was done through a deal made between the marketing company of the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, LRMR, and the Fenway Sports Group. FSG owns the New England Sports Network and 50 percent of Roush Fenway Racing […]
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