Street Dance Girls Fighter Champion Yamada Ria Dies at 16 Following Battle with Illness

“I Got Jungkook’s Name Wrong”: ‘The Woody Show’ Host Apologises to BTS Army

Myth Without Borders: How Eight Immortals Took Ancient China Global

Thai Teenager Nene Royal Becomes First Thai to Win ‘America’s Got Talent’, Takes Home US$1 Million

Dreamworks’ Filipino Culture Film ‘Forgotten Island’ Opens to 96% on Rotten Tomatoes

SGIFF 2026 Opens With South Korean Thriller ‘The Assassin(s)’; Singapore Cinema Takes Centre Stage

Canada

Michelle Yeoh’s ‘The Surgeon’ Lands Sony Deal After TIFF Buzz

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh’s TIFF thriller The Surgeon is headed to Sony Pictures after a competitive bidding war, cementing her return to high-octane action

The Top Asian Films At TIFF 2026 Prove That Global Cinema Has Changed

Toronto Mayor Slams FIFA Water Bottle Ban as an Outrageous Corporate Money Grab

Film & TV

Marvel’s Iron Fist actor Lewis Tan confirms Deadpool 2 role

April 4, 2018

Ming-Na Wen hints at cameo in Disney’s Mulan’s live-action remake

October 17, 2018

Gemma Chan doesn’t want to be ‘the only successful British Asian actress’

June 21, 2019

‘Minari’ star Yuh-jung Youn becomes first Korean to win acting Oscar

April 26, 2021

Canada

REVIEW: ‘Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings’ – an inspiration for Asian American actors

September 4, 2021

‘Shang-Chi’ star Simu Liu ‘would’ve given anything’ to change his name to ‘Steve’

September 3, 2021

INTERVIEW: Photographers Bella Kotak and Lillian Liu on co-founding the Enchanted Asian Day Movement

August 25, 2021

WATCH: ‘Shangi-Chi’ star Simu Liu marks first TV talk show by appearing on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’

August 20, 2021

Kris Wu arrested in China for rape, and likely to ‘face 10 years to life sentence’

August 2, 2021

FEATURE: Asian mums – ‘They are stereotyped by many’ the son of a Vietnamese mother tells why

July 23, 2021

16-year-old Chinese student graduates from University of Toronto, hopes to finish PhD by age 22

June 29, 2021

Simu Liu says ‘Kim’s Convenience’ cancellation ‘feels like a betrayal’

May 25, 2021

‘Shang-Chi’ star Simu Liu flawlessly raps ‘Super Bass’ in response to Nicki Minaj backlash

April 22, 2021

‘It came from your country’: Woman in Vancouver caught spewing anti-Asian racist hate

April 21, 2021

Simu Liu targeted by Nicki Minaj fans for ‘anti-blackness’ following ‘Shang-Chi’ trailer release

April 21, 2021

WATCH: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ trailer starring Simu Liu

April 20, 2021

More

‘Palimpsest: The Story of a Name’ — Mary Stephen on Memory, Migration, and the Secrets of the Cutting Room

Renowned editor Mary Stephen opens the Hong Kong Film Festival UK with Palimpsest: The Story of a Name—a decades-in-the-making documentary

September 23, 2026

Lee Kang-in Faces Racist Abuse Again After Atlético Madrid Victory Over Real Madrid

The Atlético Madrid forward played a key role in both goals against Real Madrid but faced criticism over a tackle

September 23, 2026

Michelle Yeoh’s ‘The Surgeon’ Lands Sony Deal After TIFF Buzz

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh’s TIFF thriller The Surgeon is headed to Sony Pictures after a competitive bidding war, cementing her

September 23, 2026

Converse Pulls Campaign Ad Starring K-pop Singer Karina After Backlash Over Imagery Resembling Klan Hood And Lynching

The Nike-owned footwear giant removes the Chuck 70 X promotional photo worldwide while facing sharp scrutiny over corporate vetting failures.

September 22, 2026

Stanford University Uses AI to Replace White Male With Black Student, Beautifies Asian Peer

Stanford R&DE used AI to replace a white male student with a Black student and beautify an Asian peer in

September 22, 2026

Bestselling Novelist Maha Harada Makes Directing Debut With ‘In My Father’s Room’ at San Sebastian and Busan

Japanese author Maha Harada turns her short story “An Unnecessary Man” into a feature film, premiering in competition at San

September 22, 2026

Lisa x Playstation: BLACKPINK Star Fronts Limited-Edition Dualsense and Merch Drop

Blackpink’s Lisa teams up with PlayStation for a limited-edition DualSense controller and fashion-forward merch collection, timed to her new EP

September 22, 2026

HarperCollins Drops David Walliams Entire Back Catalogue Following Misconduct Claims And Racial Stereotype Backlash

HarperCollins will eliminate remaining print and digital stock of the author's work, ending a sixty-million-book run shadowed by misconduct allegations

September 21, 2026

A Cinema Without Borders: Inside the Hong Kong Film Festival UK

As HKFFUK returns for its fourth edition, Programme Director Ching Wong discusses building ESEA solidarity, confronting anti-migrant sentiment, and proving

September 21, 2026