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Taiwan’s east coast is breathtakingly rugged and a major tourist draw, its geography a testament to the powerful tectonic forces that lie underneath. The island is located where the Philippines Sea Plate meets the vast Eurasian Plate. The result is a tear-drop-shaped island that boasts a towering spine of mountains running down its middle and an eastern coast that often experiences tremors. In contrast, the east coast is much less populated and rural. Winding roads and a much slower train line cling to steep cliffs and have to go through dozens of tunnels.
Locations: Philippines, Hualien
The Ozempic craze has hit China, causing shortages and price hikes, reports say. Poeple using it to lose weight has caused shortages for Type 2 diabetes patients, doctors say. People in China are rushing to buy up Ozempic for weight loss, causing a boom in prices and leaving shortages for diabetes patients, according to reports. Semaglutide — marketed as Wegovy when used for weight loss in the US — has proven in some studies to be effective in causing weight loss. The platform has also deleted thousands of posts by people sharing their experiences with the drug, CNN reported.
Persons: semaglutide, , Semaglutide —, It's Organizations: Bloomberg, CNN, China, Huadong, Novo Nordisk Locations: China, Guangzhou, Canada, Mexico
Hong Kong CNN —Ozempic, originally a medication for treating diabetes, is in high demand worldwide with celebrities and social media users touting it as a miracle drug for weight loss. “This is a wonder drug,” according to a popular series of posts on Xiaohongshu, a Chinese social app similar to Instagram. Soaring pricesThe social media hype was so enormous that Xiaohongshu launched a crackdown in February and deleted more than 5,000 posts sharing weight loss experiences with Ozempic. Fill the shortageThe weight loss drug market in China is expected to boom in the coming years. Novo Nordisk has applied to China’s drug regulator to widen the scope of use for semaglutide, according to the National Medical Products Administration.
Persons: Hong Kong CNN — Ozempic, they’ve, ” Ozempic, Xiaohongshu, Ozempic, Kevin Frayer, hasn’t Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, Daily, First Affiliated, of Sun, University, Novo Nordisk, Tebon Securities, National Medical Products Administration, ., CNN, Huadong, Intellectual, Beijing Intellectual Property Locations: Hong Kong, China, Ozempic, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing
Hong Kong CNN —China’s Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on the country to unite around his leadership as he addressed a memorial service for former leader Jiang Zemin, following an unprecedented show of dissent over his zero-Covid policy and authoritarian rule. At the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Xi led hundreds of China’s political and military elites to pay final tribute to Jiang, who died last Wednesday at the age of 96. Chinese leader Xi Jinping leads other officials to bow during a formal memorial for late former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin in Beijing on December 6, 2022. Coming to power in the aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, Jiang led China out of international isolation and guided its integration into the global market. On Tuesday, in his first public speech since the protests, Xi praised Jiang for ensuring the party’s survival from the “political storms” of his time.
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