China

Chinese Robots Smash Human 100M and 400M Records at Beijing Humanoid Games

Chinese humanoid robots break human 100m and 400m world records at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, as 2,000+ machines from 666 teams compete in sports and real-world tasks

Singapore

Woman Sparks Outrage After Filming Herself Taking Hungry Ghost Festival Roadside Offerings Due To Expensive Fruit In Singapore

Film & TV

Chinese Independent Hit ‘Dear You’ Heads to US Theatres After Box Office Triumph

Film & TV

News

Golden Globes slammed for categorising ‘Minari’ as Foreign Language film not Best Picture

December 24, 2020

News

‘Mulan’ star Tzi Ma cast in Lifetime’s Asian American Xmas movie ‘A Sugar & Spice Holiday’

September 15, 2020

Film & TV

‘Sunshine Women’s Choir’ Review: Singing in the Dark with Quiet Emotional Force

Empowerment in the most unlikely of places.

April 10, 2026

News

Michelle Yeoh Clinches “Worst Actress” Nomination for ‘Star Trek’ Role at the 2026 Razzies

Michelle Yeoh’s Razzie nomination for Star Trek: Section 31 comes just three years after her historic Oscar win — highlighting

January 27, 2026

China

Film & TV

Viu Sees Microdrama Adoption Climb to 20% of Long-Form Users Within Months

Viu says nearly 20% of its long-form users are already watching microdramas just months after launch, signaling rapid adoption of

June 22, 2026

South Korea

K Content Giant SHOWBOX Partners With ReelShort to Build a New Wave of Microdramas

The South Korean studio behind Exhuma and Itaewon Class enters a major co-production deal to deliver vertical streaming series to

June 16, 2026

Film & TV

Shanghai Film Fest Head Anthony Chen Celebrates the City’s “East-meets-West Legacy,” Discusses Asian New Talent Jury

Singaporean filmmaker Anthony Chen, president of Shanghai Film Festival’s Asian New Talent jury, celebrates the city’s “East-meets-West legacy” and discusses

June 15, 2026

Film & TV

China Box Office Smash ‘Dear You’ Lands Summer UK Cinema Release Date

The Teochew language family drama became an unexpected multi-million dollar hit and will hit European screens this June.

June 13, 2026

Sports

“Ha Ha Ha Haaland”: Norwegian Striker Speaks Mandarin in Bizarre Collab With Chinese Herbal Drink Walovi

Erling Haaland’s bizarre new Walovi campaign has fans buzzing as he speaks Mandarin, appears in surreal ads, and fronts the

June 10, 2026

Fashion

Hanfu, Tang Suits, and Sneakers: Why Gen Z Is Wearing Qipao to University in 2026

Gen Z is reimagining hanfu and qipao as everyday street style, pairing traditional Chinese clothing with sneakers, denim, and campus

June 7, 2026

Community

International Tea Day: Why 21 May Matters Across Asia

International Tea Day on 21 May celebrates tea’s cultural heritage, economic importance, and sustainability across Asia, from China and Japan

May 21, 2026

Film & TV

‘Panda School’ Narrated by Jimmy O. Yang Unveiled Alongside ‘Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor’ Documentary

Beach House Pictures unveils Panda School, narrated by Jimmy O. Yang, alongside historical documentary Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor

May 21, 2026

Features

Chinese Performance Artist Brings “Petition of Nothing” to Peterborough Town Meeting

Chinese performance artist Bolun (Brent) Shen explores public participation, democracy, and social issues through interactive works like his 'Petition of

May 9, 2026

Film & TV

Are China’s Viral AI Microdramas Helping or Hurting Film?

China’s viral AI microdramas are exploding on Douyin — slashing costs and creating new formats, while actors, crews and courts

May 6, 2026

News

Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, and Yuen Biao Rumoured for New Action ‘Epic 1941’

Hong Kong legends Jackie Chan, Donnie Yen, and Jet Li are reportedly joining forces for a new historical epic titled

May 5, 2026

Business

Jollibee, Uniqlo, BYD Among the Asian Companies Listed in TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2026

Jollibee, Uniqlo and BYD are among the Asian companies named in TIME’s 2026 Most Influential Companies list. This article unpacks

May 4, 2026

Film & TV

Broadway Legend Lea Salonga Makes History As First Filipina To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

The Tony-winning theatrical icon and Disney Legend earns permanent recognition on Hollywood Boulevard after a groundbreaking forty-five-year performing career.