South Korea’s heatwave-hit scout jamboree bracing for typhoon

SEOUL (Reuters) - Organisers of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea, who have been grappling with a debilitating heatwave for days, were on Monday preparing for a typhoon to batter their huge campsite with wind and rain, officials said. Hundreds of those attending the jamboree of about 40,000 scouts from 155 countries have been laid...

This 1989 Pic Of Hong Kong’s ‘Four Goddesses’ Show That Natural Beauty Still Prevails

One netizen called their hairstyles “tacky”, but he was quickly shot down by others. Hong Kong cinema was a force to be reckoned with in its heyday, with all its leading ladies and men regarded as Asia's biggest stars. And in the ‘80s, these four ladies were all the rage— Wanda Yung, Sharla Cheung, Chingmy Yau and Vivian Chow. A throwback photo...

HK Actor Francis Ng Had An Existential Crisis From Watching This Starlet Act

To be fair, it must be really scary acting in front of Francis. Hong Kong actor Francis Ng, 61, was recently invited as a guest judge on Chinese acting competition Hit It Off.  During the episode, Chinese actress Xu Mengjie, 29, was paired up with Chinese singer Liu Yu, 22, for a scene where she has to confess her...

This Korean Couple, Who Are In Their 50s & 60s, Shows You’re Never Too Old To Get Fit

We mean it when we say we want to grow old like them. Ageing may seem scary for many people but this Insta-famous Korean married couple make us feel a little less fearful about growing old. Known only by their social media handle @okdong_fit, the husband is 61 and his wife, 56. But they have super fit bodies belonging to people far...

Chinese Singer Dragged Off Stage Mid-Performance By Man, Who Was Seen Smiling The Entire Time

Chinese singer Li Yan, who suffered injuries to her legs and feet, is seeking an apology from her assailant. Chinese singer Li Yan had a terrifying experience this week when she was dragged off stage by a member of the audience  while performing at a village in Shanxi. According to reports, the man grabbed Li Yan’s foot...

Chinese Actress Liu Yifei, 35, Looks The Same Now As When She Was 15

Chinese actress Liu Yifei, 35, is one of those stars who has been gorgeous since young. In fact, she was bullied by a kindergarten classmate just because she was too pretty. Recently, a video of Yifei taken when she was 15 has been circulating online, once again proving that she's a natural beauty. In the video, Yifei, who made her name from starring in martial arts...

Christopher Nolan Explains Why You Can’t Hear The Dialogue In Oppenheimer: It Is “An Artistic Choice That Some People Disagree With”

Can’t hear the dialogue in Oppenheimer? Don’t be quick to blame the guy in the projection booth — it’s Christopher Nolan’s doing. By now, you should know Nolan’s movies are notorious for their loud sound mix — so loud that sometimes it obscures the dialogue (remember the uproar over Tenet?). It goes without saying that it’s happening again with...

Chinese Actress Wang Luodan Called Out For Diva Behaviour After Assistant Is Seen Kneeling To Remove Her Heels In Public

Some netizens have argued that the assistant is paid to do that. There are many things a celebrity's personal assistant has to do. But how far should they actually go? In a video circulated online, an unnamed actress was seen getting help from her assistant to remove her heels. The only thing was, the assistant was on her knees...

“What’s Wrong With You?!”: Liza Wang Snaps At Husband Law Kar Ying After He Reveals She Likes Wearing Pink Underwear

You know that feeling when your partner suddenly blurts out something really private about you in public? That's what happened to TVB Ah Jie Liza Wang, 75, when she went on a podcast with her hubby Law Kar Ying, 76. Liza and Kar Ying were on Hong Kong podcast Circles to promote the Peking opera shows they are performing for charity. During the interview,...

Singaporean Ex-Pop Star Stella Huang, 42, & British Boyfriend Are Now Instagram Official

Last year, Singaporean singer Stella Huang, 42, found herself  in the news again when Taiwanese media reported that she was seeing an Englishman whom she met on a dating app. Though she never responded to the news, Stella made the relationship Insta-official in a post earlier this week. She shared pictures of herself and her boyfriend, whom we now...