Malaysia

Michelle Yeoh Named as Asian Filmmaker of the Year at Busan Film Festival

Michelle Yeoh will receive the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award at the 2026 Busan International Film Festival on Oct. 6

Malaysia

Malaysia UK Romantic Comedy ‘Finding Mojo’ Sets Summer Release Dates as Double Vision Expands Globally

Sports

Australian Nishan Velupillay Becomes First Player of Malaysian Descent to Play in FIFA World Cup

Film & TV

News

Hayao Miyazaki’s AI Disgust Resurfaces Amidst Viral Studio Ghibli Art Trend

AI-generated Ghibli-style art surges online, but Miyazaki’s past critique resurfaces, calling AI animation "an insult to life itself"

March 28, 2025

News

Crazy Rich Asians expected to dominate Labor Day at Box Office

August 31, 2018

FEATURE: Does Hollywood need an Asian 007?

June 5, 2016

Film & TV

“Eggs Are Expensive”: Kristen Kish Wants ‘Top Chef’ Prize Money to Reach $1 Million

Kristen Kish says Top Chef prize money should rise to $1 million as inflation and food costs climb, calling for

August 17, 2026

Malaysia

Film & TV

East and Southeast Asia 2026 Oscar Submissions: A First Look at the International Feature Film Contenders

November 3, 2025

Fan Bingbing Stars in ‘Mother Bhumi,’ a Multilingual Meditation in Mandarin, Hokkien, Malay, and Thai

Fan Bingbing’s 'Mother Bhumi' unveils trailer ahead of Tokyo world premiere; a borderland folk thriller told in Mandarin, Hokkien, Malay

October 24, 2025

News

CinemaWorld Launches YouTube Channel to Champion “Bold Asian Stories”

CinemaWorld launches CinemaSHORT YouTube channel, spotlighting bold Asian stories and emerging filmmakers beyond the festival circuit

October 15, 2025

Film & TV

BLACKPINK and Michelle Yeoh Spotlighted in Fortune’s First-ever Most Influential Women Asia Ranking

Fortune’s first Most Powerful Women in Asia list honors 100 changemakers — including icons BLACKPINK and Michelle Yeoh for their

October 8, 2025

News

Luxury Brand Moynat Taps Michelle Yeoh, Tony Leung for New Labubu Bag Line

Oscar winners Michelle Yeoh and Tony Leung are ambassadors for a new collaboration between the French brand and artist Kasing

September 15, 2025

News

Pik-Sen Lim, Actress in ‘Mind Your Language,’ ‘Doctor Who,’ and ‘Johnny English,’ Dies at 80

Penang-born British performer Pik-Sen Lim was a familiar face on UK television for decades, known for her comedic roles and

June 14, 2025

Features

Yeo Yann Yann Talks “Throwing Dark Energy” Into Villain Role in Tom Hardy Action Thriller ‘Havoc’

Malaysian actress Yeo Yann Yann reflects on her journey from Johor Bahru to Netflix’s Havoc, where she plays a fierce,

May 2, 2025

News

‘Jackie Chan thought women belonged in the kitchen until I kicked his butt’: Michelle Yeoh dishes dirt on ‘Police Story’ movie star

September 2, 2021

News

August 10, 2021

News

Ronny Chieng says Trevor Noah ‘wanted to give Asian people a voice’ on ‘The Daily Show’

July 15, 2021

News

Headless body of missing Malaysian woman found over 200 miles away from her home in London

July 1, 2021

News

Malaysian man punched and pushed in unprovoked attack at Manhattan subway station

March 5, 2021

Film & TV

‘DALE’ Documentary Honours Dale Hikawa Silverman, the LA Phil’s First Asian-American Woman Musician

DALE, a new documentary by Justin Streichman, spotlights Dale Hikawa Silverman, the first Asian-American woman appointed to the Los Angeles

August 27, 2026

News

San Francisco Dating Site WMAF Meet Sparks Fierce Backlash For Matching White Men Exclusively With Asian Women

The invite-only platform labels the dynamic the city’s most in-demand pairing, prompting concerns over commodification and racial fetishization.

August 26, 2026

Music

Yi Hani Makes History As First British Korean K-Pop Idol To Debut Under HYBE In New Girl Group TUIDE

The fifteen-year-old London-raised performer leads the seven-member multinational act launching under the entertainment giant’s specialized sub-label ABD.

August 25, 2026

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+

August 25, 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.