Podcast One: Hong Kong Connection - End Of Act 1 | 2015-01-15
The Occupy Movement in Hong Kong, known also as the Umbrella Movement, is over. The protesters are gone and the streets have been cleared, but few would believe we have seen the final act.
There are numerous unfortunate babies in every part of the world who need the warmth of home and the loving care that parents provide. But adopting a child is not an easy decision to make. We meet two married couples who have made that decision and learn a thing or two from their experience.
China’s new macro-economic policy has tapped into a considerable pool of idle cash in the possession of a large army of middle-aged women affectionately called dama. These mothers and grandmothers have become avid and, in most cases, irrational players in the stock, bullion and property markets.
For some three quarters of a century, antibiotics have done humankind great service. Due to various reasons, however, they are fast losing their efficacy against superbugs. Alarm bells are ringing.
Blogging is all the rage at the moment. Many bloggers have become celebrities of sorts and some are trying to make use of their fame to move on to fortune by introducing or actually endorsing commercial products.
The Hong Kong SAR Government has been gradually bringing traditional Chinese medicine back to the medical system. Leading practitioners of modern medicine have proved there are significant advantages in incorporating traditional Chinese medical practices into the mainstream.
Producer: Clara Li