Free Trade Zones (FTZs) are like special zones where businesses get extra perks to trade globally. A recent study looked at companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from 2009 to 2022. It found that FTZs really help businesses expand internationally. The study used a method call
Lung cancer is a tough journey. It affects not just the body, but also the mind and spirit. Many patients find comfort in spirituality. This comfort can make a big difference in how they feel overall. Research shows that spirituality can improve the quality of life for these patients. It's not just
Child abuse is a big problem worldwide. Everyone needs to do their part to keep kids safe. In Australia, there was a big investigation called the Royal Commission. It looked into how groups, like churches, handled child abuse. The investigation led to new rules. But how well are these rules being fo
Australia is a treasure trove of valuable minerals and energy resources. But digging deep for these riches comes at a cost. The health of people living near mines is often overlooked. This is a big problem. It's time to take a closer look at how mining affects the health of Australians. Mining rele
Christian Bale, known for his intense roles, showed a softer side recently. He attended the Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda show in Rome with his family. This was a rare public appearance for the Bale clan. The family of four dressed in all-black outfits, looking stylish and coordinated. Bale, 51, wore a
Baijiu, a popular Chinese liquor, has a big impact on how good the final drink tastes. To check its quality, scientists have come up with a new idea. They made a special sensor that uses colors and tiny particles to test baijiu. This sensor can tell the difference between eight different things that
A beloved tree in England, known as the Sycamore Gap, was cut down in a reckless act of vandalism. The tree stood tall for nearly 150 years, becoming a famous landmark after appearing in a popular movie. It was a favorite spot for tourists, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful place to rememb
The EU is planning to retaliate against the US with tariffs on a range of products. This includes aircraft, cars, machinery, chemicals, plastics, medical devices, electrical equipment, and industrial goods. The total value of these goods is less than previously proposed, at around €95 billion. The
Love Island USA is not just another reality TV show. It has become a cultural phenomenon, drawing in viewers who usually don't watch dating shows. The seventh season, which aired on Peacock, has been a huge hit, with people tuning in six times a week. This is surprising in an era where streaming ser
People are increasingly relying on the internet for health information. This shift has raised questions about how individuals determine the reliability of what they find online. However, most research tends to focus on either the quality of the information or the user's ability to assess it, but rar
