Cheng Li‑wun, the head of Taiwan’s biggest opposition party, set out for China on Tuesday, claiming her trip is a peace‑building mission. Her stay will last until Sunday and she might sit down with President Xi Jinping. The visit comes as Beijing has stepped up its military drills and political pres
Taiwan's political scene just got a new face. Cheng Li-wun, the newly elected leader of the Kuomintang (KMT), the island's main opposition party, has some big shoes to fill. She's taking over at a time when tensions between Taiwan and China are running high. China sees Taiwan as part of its territor
Taiwan's Nationalist Party, or KMT, has a new leader. Cheng Li-wun, a former lawmaker, won the election. She beat five other candidates, including former Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin. Cheng is the second woman to lead the party. She promised to change the KMT from "sheep" to "lions. " Cheng's win come
A new leader has taken the reins of Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT). Cheng Li-wun, a former lawmaker, won the election with just over 50% of the vote. However, the turnout was quite low, with less than 40% of party members participating. Cheng is known for her fiery speeches an
As people age, a unique health problem often arises. It is called sarcopenic obesity. This condition combines muscle loss with excess fat. It is a growing concern as the population ages. Many factors contribute to this issue. These include long-term inflammation, hormonal shifts, and problems with e
Have you ever wondered why some cancer cells just refuse to die? One of the culprits is a pathway called PI3K/AKT/mTOR, which helps cancer cells grow and divide. Scientists are working on drugs that can shut down this pathway and stop cancer in its tracks. One promising drug is based on a chemical c
