Zhao Lusi Heartbreakingly Unable To Act For The Foreseeable Future, Despite Her Recovery

She has been working hard on her recovery. In December 2024, a friend of Chinese actress Zhao Lusi shared a bombshell post accusing her company of physical and mental abuse after the actress’ health took a sudden decline. Previously, the actress had been spotted appearing very weak and being pushed in a wheelchair. Zhao Lusi The actress was diagnosed with...

Carina Zhang Gets Herself into Further Controversy

Labeled a wife-pampering monster, 45-year-old singer and actor Raymond Lam (林峯) has been known to be a generous man. Recently, his wife, Chinese model Carina Zhang (張馨月) faced online criticism for the unfeeling way she handled her nanny’s dismissal, and then got herself in the spotlight again in a livestream for her views on monthly household allowances. “Husbands Be Self-Aware” Married...

Man wanted for alleged embezzlement in China arrested in Thailand

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): A 30-year-old Chinese man holding Vanuatu nationality was recently arrested for allegedly embezzling 11 billion baht from a Chinese construction company and overstaying his visa in Thailand, the Immigration Bureau said on Saturday night. Immigration police discovered that the suspect, identified as Zhang Wei, had entered illegally and hidden himself in Bangkok. Investigators...

Motor racing-Hamilton hails ‘mega’ first Ferrari win

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton said his first Formula One sprint race win for Ferrari on Saturday felt "mega" and hoped for more after qualifying fifth for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. The seven-times world champion led from start to finish in the sprint, only his second race for Ferrari, in a stunning response to critics after...

Former chairman of China Everbright Group sentenced to 15 years’ jail for bribery

HARBIN, (China): (Bernama-Xinhua) Li Xiaopeng (pic), former Party chief and chairman of China Everbright Group, was on Tuesday (March 18) sentenced by a court to 15 years in prison for accepting bribes, Xinhua reported. Li was also fined 6 million yuan (about US$831,000), and all his illegal gains will be recovered and turned over to the...

Ding Yuxi praised for ‘quick reflexes’ in helping save staff member on drama set

Ding Yuxi was praised by fans and netizens after he helped save a staff member on the set of his latest Chinese Republican-era drama Southern Anecdote yesterday (March 17). In a video uploaded on social media, the 29-year-old Chinese actor, who plays inspector Zhang Haixia in the series, is seen in a black double-breasted coat as...

Hello again: Actress Vicki Zhao posts photo of herself after more than three years

Is Chinese actress Vicki Zhao planning a comeback? Zhao, who has not been active on social media in the last three years, has posted for the second time in four days. On March 12, she turned 49 and shared a photo of herself and two photos of the sun on Chinese social media platform Weibo later that...

Hong Kong customs uncovers gold bars worth US$5.9mil in Japan-bound shipment

HONG KONG: Hong Kong customs have uncovered the largest gold bullion-smuggling case ever recorded by the department, after officers found HK$46 million (US$5.9 million) worth of the precious metal in an air cargo shipment bound for Japan. Officers from the Customs and Excise Department’s air cargo division made the discovery when they acted on a risk...

Darren Wang’s Legal Troubles Impact Cheney Chen

After getting arrested recently for attempted murder, Taiwanese actor Darren Wang’s (王大陸) career is facing an abrupt end. His tarnished image also impacted his past costars. An episode in the variety show Watch My Life <看我的生活>, in which Darren partook, may also not be aired. This will impact fellow actor Cheney Chen (陳學冬), who also starred as a guest in the same...

36 men in China buy ‘love nest’ with US$140,000 mortgage, then realise they have same lover

BEIJING: A total of 36 men in Shenzhen are alleged to have been swindled by the same woman who pretended to date them before luring them into buying flats in a nearby city. The woman behind the scam identified herself as Liu Jia to each of the men while the houses she asked them to buy...