Ebola Alert: WHO declared an international public health emergency over a fast-moving Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, citing uncertainty about how many people are infected and how far it may spread, with cases reported across DRC and Uganda. US-China Health Politics: During the Xi-Trump summit, Trump said he raised the possible release of a detained underground pastor, while the Jimmy Lai case was described as “tough,” keeping attention on religious freedom and detention-linked health concerns. Medical Aid on the Ground: China’s 28th medical team delivered free clinics and medicines in northern Togo, while another team supported obstetrics care in Botswana—showing continued health diplomacy through direct services. Disaster Response: China sent a work team to Guangxi after a truck plunged into a river, with rescue ongoing and heavy rain expected to shift east and south. Urban Health Governance: China’s housing regulator pushed “health checks before renewal,” aiming for full coverage across cities to prevent problems from being missed. Health Tech & Research: NUS researchers reported photosynthesis-inspired approaches to treat dry eye disease, and separate work claims Alzheimer’s reversal in mice using engineered nanoparticles. Scholarship Pipeline: Malaysia students can apply for a fully funded China “Silk Road” scholarship focused on new energy and engineering, with Mandarin requirements and medical insurance included.