Japan warned on Friday (July 22) of escalating national security threats, including repercussions from Russia's war with Ukraine, Chinese intimidation of Taiwan, and vulnerable technology supply chains, in its annual defence white paper. The report sets out the government's security concerns as it prepares the defence ministry budget request due next month, aiming to build public support...
Eileen Gu has taken home another title, this time being named the best breakthrough athlete at the 2022 ESPYs, and added to her status on both sides of the world with an acceptance speech that ended in Chinese. The Winter Olympian was honoured at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (US time) alongside some...
With an illustrious acting career for over 40 years, Andy Lau (劉德華) has appeared in over 160 movies and 20 television dramas. A versatile actor in multiple genres, some of Andy’s most memorable works are romantic films. Having worked with the most beautiful Hong Kong actresses in the 1990s, he shared his impressions of them. While sizzling on...
Filming a variety show in China earlier, Samantha Ko (高海寧) had just completed her mandatory quarantine upon her return to Hong Kong and will remain in the city for local jobs in the short term. Excited for her new series Childhood in A Capsule <童時愛上你>, the 35-year-old talked about memorable scenes in the drama as well as her current...
Yuan Bingyan (袁冰妍) is the latest Chinese celebrity to be implicated in a tax evasion scandal, and facing uncertain waters due to the unforgiving nature of Chinese authorities. The actress’ company was fined for 978, 000 Chinese yuan, and Bingyan has quickly resigned from her positions as executive director, manager, and legal representative. Platforms have already pulled Bingyan’s...
It was a bold statement to make! In the K-Pop industry, the topic of live singing versus lip syncing is often discussed, and something that is fairly controversial as well. Some groups are known for lip syncing more than others, sometimes because they put on such energetic performances that it would be practically impossible to stay...
“There are some who question whether the premise of an autistic lawyer is even possible…” The American journalist Robert Quillen once highlighted the importance of discussion in his famous quote. Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. — Robert Quillen Through discussions, we are able to share ideas, learn, and broaden our horizons. It’s important to have...
She’s a summer goddess! 😍 Red Velvet‘s Joy is once again turning a trip to work into a full-fledged photoshoot with her stunning beauty! In her dainty off-the-shoulder dress, she refreshes fans in the hot summer weather with her charming personality. Not only does she look like a goddess posing for fans taking photos after work… …she also engages in the...
They are true besties! Even though they don’t get to make many public appearances together, GOT7‘s BamBam and BLACKPINK‘s Lisa have been friends since childhood. BamBam and Lisa | @bambam1a/Instagram The two of them became friends when they were members of the same dance group as kids. Over the years, fans have dug up a bit of their past, showing a young Lisa and...
Malaysian police are tracking down the drivers of seven luxury cars with Singapore registration numbers that were caught being driven in a dangerous manner on a highway near Kota Tinggi on Sunday (July 17). Kota Tinggi police chief Superintendent Hussin Zamora said police detected video footage of the luxury cars travelling in a convoy on a...
