Michelle Yeoh Stars in ‘Sandiwara,’ a Cinematic Love Letter to Malaysian Culture

“No Murder, No Murderer”: How Singapore-Born Dr Shoo Lee Became the “Star” of Lucy Letby’s Innocence Movement

BLACKPINK Star Lisa to Lead New Netflix Romantic Comedy

‘Exit 8’: Japanese Thriller Based on Viral Video Game Gets First Trailer

Zhang Yimou’s Spy Thriller ‘Scare Out’ Coming to UK and Ireland Cinemas

Draco Malfoy Becomes Shock Lunar New Year Mascot as ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Find “Lucky” Meaning in His Name

China

“Ching Chong”: Chinese Netizens Are Boycotting ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Over Character Name

Chinese netizens call for The Devil Wears Prada 2 boycott over 'Qin Zhou' character name resembling 'Ching Chong' slur and stereotypical portrayal, threatening box office during May holiday

‘Blades of the Guardians’ Review: Yuen Woo-ping’s New Wuxia Movie

‘Blades of the Guardians’ UK and Ireland Cinema Release Date Set for April 17

Film & TV

‘Coronavirus is not an excuse to be racist’: Samantha Bee slams anti-Chinese discrimination

March 14, 2020

Final Fantasy XIV live-action TV series to be made by Square Enix and Sony

July 1, 2019

Ex Machina’s Sonoya Mizuno joins Crazy Rich Asians

April 11, 2017

Bollywood Actress Chum Darang Who Played Chinese Woman Becomes Victim of Racist Remarks

Chum Darang opens up about facing racism in Mumbai and the lack of representation for North East Indian actors in

March 19, 2025

China

Maria Sharapova, LeBron James, Ziyi Zhang, Luís Figo, Pharrell Williams and Jessie J to attend Alibaba’s Double 11 gala

November 8, 2017

UCLA basketball star LiAngelo Ball faces 3-10 years in prison for shoplifting in China

November 8, 2017

Alibaba founder Jack Ma records song with Chinese pop star Faye Wong

November 7, 2017

Trump is ‘more honest than Obama’ according to Chinese fans

November 7, 2017

Jack Ma, Jet Li and Donnie Yen to star together in kung fu movie ‘Gongshoudao’

October 31, 2017

Ikea apologies and pulls sexist Chinese advert

October 27, 2017

McDonald’s changes name in China leaving customers confused

October 26, 2017

Chinese fan travels 12,000 miles to visit Runcorn FC after Football Manager success

October 18, 2017

Chinese teen auctions her virginity for iPhone 8, becomes victim of brutal prank

October 17, 2017

‘Racist’ museum in China exhibits black people as similar to animals

October 12, 2017

Three Chinese women visit South Korea for plastic surgery, can’t return as passports no longer match

October 10, 2017

Coachload of Chinese tourists stop to photograph Grenfell Tower remains, outrage ensues

October 2, 2017

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First ‘Street Fighter’ Live-Action Trailer Drops Feat. Callina Liang as Chun-Li, Andrew Koji as Ryu

A first look at the new 'Street Fighter' live-action film reveals Chun-Li, Ryu and Ken in a ’90s-set reboot packed

December 12, 2025

Why Microdamas Are Taking Over Asia And Why The West Could Be Next

Discover how Asia’s microdrama boom is reshaping entertainment — 30–90 second serials that hook, hit, and finish before your next

December 12, 2025

American Student Guilty of Murdering Girlfriend Who Demanded STD Test

Joshua Michals, 26, killed Chinese student Zhe Wang after she reportedly became 'stressed' that he had given her a sexually

December 11, 2025

TWICE’s Dahyun Wins Best New Actress Award at 2025 Seoul International Film Awards

TWICE’s Dahyun wins for 'You Are The Apple Of My Eye' as Kim Ji-hoon takes home the OTT Best Acting

December 11, 2025

Kim Ji-hoon Wins Best Acting Award For ‘Butterfly’ at 2025 Seoul International Film Awards

Kim Ji-hoon earns the Best Acting Award in the OTT category at the 2025 Seoul International Film Awards for his

December 11, 2025

Singapore Actor Apologises After Benz Hui’s Daughter Calls Out “Individual From Singapore” For Leaking Father’s Funeral Details

Singapore actor-host Collin Chee apologises after Benz Hui's family accuses him of leaking private funeral details

December 11, 2025

NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Returns Home After 245 Days in Space

The former Navy SEAL and son of Korean immigrants successfully completes his first mission aboard the International Space Station

December 10, 2025

‘Physical: Asia’ to Launch Spinoff ‘Physical: Welcome to Mongolia,’ Featuring Team Korea

Netflix’s new spinoff 'Physical: Welcome to Mongolia' reunites Team Korea and Team Mongolia for a heartfelt travel series showcasing authentic

December 10, 2025

Is Japan’s Kpop Dominance Diminishing?

Japan remains K-pop’s largest overseas market, but new data shows its growth is slowing as global audiences in Southeast Asia

December 10, 2025