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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
Film & TV
Jon M. Chu teases Crazy Rich Asians HBO Max series: scripts ready, cast likely returning, inspired by Kevin Kwan’s books
'Rush Hour 4' is officially moving ahead — thanks to Trump’s intervention — as Paramount and Warner Bros. reignite the
ReelShort partners with Thailand’s AIS for affordable 5G microdramas, launching 3,000+ titles (300 dubbed) as vertical short-dramas sweep Southeast Asia—first
China
China's Ne Zha 2 storms the global box office, surpassing $2B in 33 days, setting records and reshaping the global
'Ne Zha 2' dominates China’s box office but struggles abroad. Cultural barriers, limited distribution, and marketing gaps hinder global success
Israeli legal drama Your Honor is being adapted for China, marking the first Israeli scripted series remake there
'Ne Zha 2' becomes China's first $1B film, shattering records with $1.1B in 12 days
Black Myth: Wukong has sold 18 million copies in the first two weeks, makikng it one of the fastest-selling games
'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' actress Cheng Pei-pei died from a degenerative brain disease
Yanxi Palace star Lawrence Wong tells Resonate how he built a formidable acting career in China despite struggling in Singapore
Yoozoo Games executive Xu Yao poisoned 3 Body Problem producer Lin Qi after he was sidelined and demoted
Jess Hong stars as Jin Cheng in Netflix's 3 Body Problem but who is this Kiwi soon-to-be superstar?
Acclaimed filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako premieres "Black Tea," a cross-cultural love story, at the Berlin Film Festival.
The Shawshank Redemption premieres in Shenzhen before touring in Shanghai and Beijing
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Discover how a $1.5M trademark lawsuit between Louis Vuitton and Chinese tea chain Molly Tea ignited a viral debate over
Amanda Ip joins Reacher season 5 as Michelle Chang in Amazon Prime Video’s hit series. Here’s what to know about
BTS will not submit their music for the 2026 Grammys, citing concerns over the new Best Asian Pop Music Performance
Michelle Yeoh unveils Blade Runner 2099 at Comic-Con, starring as a dying replicant in Prime Video’s new sci-fi series alongside
Pokémon adds mandatory facial recognition at select Japan card stores to curb scalping and limit repeat entry
Atsuko Okatsuka is set to star in a new Amazon comedy about modern marriage, with Hiro Murai on board as
Gold House launches Gold House Studios, a new production arm led by Christine Yi and Brian Nemes, debuting with Karen
The veteran K-pop producer turns co-chair of a presidential committee to launch massive international festivals, dedicated awards, and permanent cultural