Ghostwriter Claims Kris Wu is Innocent

Canadian-Chinese singer Kris Wu (吳亦凡)  is currently serving a 13-year sentence in China, after being convicted of rape and group licentiousness. Through social media posts, influencer Du Meizhu (都美竹) had accused Kris of sexual assault which resulted in the singer’s subsequent investigation and imprisonment. Recently a ghostwriter named Xu posted on social media claiming to be the writer behind Du Meizhu’s (都美竹)...

Kathy Chow’s medical report leaked as celebrities pay tribute

Beijing health authorities are investigating the leak of a medical report of the late Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow. Kathy died at the age of 57 on Monday (Dec 11) and the news was announced by her studio on Tuesday night. The report, which AsiaOne will not share due to privacy concerns, came from the emergency department of...

Gossip mill: Rainie Yang calls people from Henan liars, Chinese actress reveals mum threw scissors which landed in her leg, gun stolen from Keanu Reeves’ home

Rainie Yang calls people from Henan liars Rainie Yang recently made a joke that did not go down well among the people of Henan in China. The 39-year-old Taiwanese singer was performing in the city of Zhengzhou in the province on Dec 9 when, according to reports, a couple in the audience were caught on camera kissing. Rainie was...

Zhao Lusi’s Xianxia Foray in “The Last Immortal”

Zhao Lusi dressed in an exquisite orange-yellow costume complete with wings, her phoenix-like aura exciting viewers and fans. Slated to premier on December 11, fantasy drama The Last Immortal <神隱> starring post-95 actresses Rosy Zhao Lusi (趙露思) and Wang Anyu (王安宇) has hit the 3 million reservations mark, and is eagerly anticipated by fans. Being the actress’s first foray into the fantasy drama...

China’s Xi calls for Asia-Pacific regional peace as he wraps up US trip

SAN FRANCISCO: Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated that his country will stick to a path of peaceful development as he wrapped his first visit to the US in six years, having eased tensions between the world’s top two economies. "The fundamental goal of China’s development is to improve the well-being of the Chinese people, not to...

26 dead, dozens hospitalised in China building fire: state media

BEIJING (AFP): Twenty-six people have died and dozens were sent to hospital after a fire tore through a building in northern China's Shanxi province on Thursday (Nov 16), state media reported. The fire started at a four-storey building belonging to the Yongju coal company in Shanxi province's Luliang city at around 6.50am local time, state media...

Fitness gym collapse kills 3 in China’s Heilongjiang province

BEIJING (Reuters): Three people were killed and one injured after a structural collapse at a fitness club in northeast China's Heilongjiang province, local officials said on Tuesday (Nov 7). Government officials and state media said seven people were in the Yuecheng Fitness Gymnasium in Jiamusi city, Huanan County, when it collapsed late on Monday. Officials said rescue...

Sisley Choi and Matthew Ho Lead Younger Cast in “Let Me Take Your Pulse”

TVB’s medical dramas in recent years have boasted A-list casts and intense, yet touching stories. Hoping to mirror its success, Let Me Take Your Pulse (你好,我的大夫), explores the practice of traditional Chinese medicine. The drama sees Sisley Choi (蔡思貝) and Matthew Ho (何廣沛) in lead roles. Greener faces Ricco Ng (吳偉豪), Kayan Yau (游嘉欣), Erica Chan (陳嘉慧), and Danny Hung (孔德賢) give somewhat raw performances, but the young...

Dylan Wang and Bai Lu’s Promising Chemistry in “Only for Love”

Having found success due to their respective series, Till the End of the Moon <長月燼明> and Love Between Fairy and Devil <蒼蘭訣>, Bai Lu (白鹿) and Dylan Wang’s (王鹤棣) new collaboration Only for Love <以愛為營> is set to air at the end of October.   Days before its broadcast, still photos of various scenes of Only for Love were leaked. Dylan and Bai Lu were seen sharing a...

Wild Theories Claim Wang Yibo Wears Woman’s Wig at Concert Date

To maintain his popularity and protect his image, Wang Yibo (王一博), 26, tries to keep his personal life out of the media frenzy. Although he was previously linked to socialite Qi Meihe (綦美合), Wang Yibo has never publicly acknowledged his relationship. As such, his love life often interests fans who believe he may be secretly dating Legend of Fei (有翡) costar Zanila Zhao...