Battling illness in recent years, Hong Kong singer-songwriter Khalil Fong (方大同) has passed away at age 41, according to his record label Fu Music. An award-winning singer, Khalil had nabbed the Best Mandarin Male Singer at Taiwan’s prestigious Golden Melody Awards in 2017. Cause of Death is Pneumothorax The statement read, “Facing a disease with a positive attitude for 5 years, Fong...
Taiwanese actor Darren Wang was questioned by prosecutors yesterday (March 4) for allegedly orchestrating an attack on a taxi driver, causing the latter serious injuries. According to Taiwanese reports, the police have recommended charges of attempted murder. This comes two weeks after the 33-year-old, known for his performance in Taiwanese movie Our Times, was investigated for allegedly forging...
After six years together, Taiwanese singer-actor Tony Sun and his singer girlfriend Ariel Sha are married. The good news was announced by the 47-year-old member of pop group 5566 in his Facebook post today (March 3), where he wrote: "From this day on, we are no longer just best friends. "In the past, we had romantic love...
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi and Hong Kong actor Francis Ng have been in showbiz for decades and have seen many types of acting, but they were certainly not prepared to see how some participants performed in this Chinese acting reality show. The third season of Everybody Stand By released its first episode on Feb 14, gathering...
Taiwanese actress Michelle Chen and Chinese actor Chen Xiao have announced their divorce. On their respective Weibo accounts today (Feb 18), the former couple posted the same message: "Grateful to have met each other. I wish you all the best in the future, we will co-parent our child together and accompany him as he grows up." Matching...
Shortly after announcing her divorce late last year, Vivian Hsu faced yet another personal trial — this time over her health. The Taiwanese singer-actress recently revealed that she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer at the beginning of this year following a routine health examination. According to media reports, Vivian was stunned when doctors first delivered the news. "Why is it me?" she had...
Joe Chen claps back after criticism about not wanting kids Asking a newly-married woman when she is planning to start a family is a typical question, but it may not be a polite one. Taiwanese actress Joe Chen — who held a wedding ceremony in Langkawi last month after two years of marriage to her Malaysian husband Alan Chen —...
Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai is heartbroken by the death of her pet dog Woohoo, which died at age 18 on July 3. “It was with a heavy heart that we parted as you had been present at every step of my life,” Tsai, 43, wrote in Chinese on social media late on July 14. “I had imagined...
So Coldplay came and sparked a few marriage proposals. Ed Sheeran tried singing in Mandarin and making teh tarik, while Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts from March 2 are believed to trigger 'Swiftonomics'. Music fans will have a busy year in 2024 as more international acts head to Singapore; here's a look at the concert calendar for this year. This list...
The mother of Taiwanese actor Ryan Tang was found deceased on the rooftop of their apartment block in Danhai New Town, New Taipei City, on June 3. Taiwanese media reported that a resident of the block had gone up to the rooftop to dry their laundry in the afternoon and noticed an elderly lady slumped on...
