Western-style sushi rolls often stray far from the dish’s healthful origins. Photo / Getty Images Online exclusive As well as Jennifer Bowden’s columns in the NZ Listener, listener.co.nz subscribers can access her fortnightly Myth-busters column which explore food and nutrition myths. Here, she examines how sushi has become a less healthy eating option as it…
Regularly going online to stay informed and connected to those around them may help those aged 50 and over improve their mental health, according to new research from the University of Hong Kong. A study published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour in November found that people aged 50 and over who are online have…
The past month has been disastrous for some of China’s leading influencers, including the top-earning KOL Crazy Xiaoyangge, who boasts 100 million followers. They have inadvertently tarnished their reputations by selling fake products or attacking strangers during live-streams, inciting online outrage and jeopardising their lucrative careers. The Post examines these cases to illustrate how, to…
Over five years, Daizy Maan thinks she has been on “around 150 to 200 dates”. “I’ve swiped so much on dating apps that I started wondering whether I might get carpal tunnel,” she told the ABC. Explaining the perils of modern dating to her mum, the 30-year-old said dating apps “were just like matchmaking in…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – It’s been over a month since dozens of school threats put several schools across East Tennessee on lockdown, leading to arrests across the region. As Knox County leaders told parents to have conversations with their kids to prevent further threats, they were also working on a way to continue being proactive….
Netizens in China cannot post a comment on Weibo, a social-media service, or buy something on Pinduoduo, an e-commerce site, without first using their national ID or phone number to register with such platforms. That allows the services and, more important, the government to keep tabs on what people are doing online. It helps the…
The Post continues its scrutiny of words and phrases that have entered the Chinese lexicon which reflect the societal changes and challenges that have taken place in the country in recent times. In the second of our two-part linguistic exploration, we delve into sayings that reflect individuals’ efforts to adapt and survive in a country…
BEIJING — Chinese internet regulators announced Thursday an intensive three-month campaign against illegal activities in the online news sector. The Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission issued a notice on the special operation to “clear up and rectify” illegal conduct by internet news services. Source link