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Hong Kong is expected to propose criminal penalties for bid-rigging as it releases the investigation report into the Tai Po fire that killed 168 people.
Film & TV
The South Korean series adapted from a debated webtoon wins over international audiences by tackling the grim realities of modern
Ken Jeong posed as Ronny Chieng’s translator on 'The Daily Show' in a chaotic — and deeply relatable — attempt
Sony Pictures Animation's new animated feature, Kpop Demon Hunters, featuring a K-pop girl group secretly slaying demons, has quickly become
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Eileen Gu’s silver medal at Milano 2026 should have been a sporting triumph. Instead, it has once again reignited accusations
As politics loom over the Winter Olympics, athletes including Eileen Gu and Chloe Kim are speaking candidly about what it
At The Public Theater’s The People’s Filibuster, Constance Wu stood alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda and John Leguizamo in a creative act
Federal agents in St Paul forced their way into a man's home without a warrant, detaining him in subfreezing temperatures
Asian American Girl Club’s Target partnership was meant to celebrate Lunar New Year and Asian American visibility. Instead, it has
Simu Liu has condemned ICE following the fatal shooting of an unarmed woman in Minneapolis, urging the public to reject
RM becomes first K-pop artist to speak at APEC Summit, comparing culture to a “river flowing freely” and K-pop to
From Iron Maiden to Iron Lady, Sanae Taichi becomes Japan's first female PM
Dean Cain is getting sworn in as an ICE agent. He’s taking on the new role amid Trump’s big push
Sae Joon Park, who was wounded in combat during the 1989 invasion of Panama, was forced to leave the country
A leading Korean American organization in Los Angeles has sharply criticised Donald Trump Jr. for a "reckless" social media post
Japan’s former Princess Mako has given birth to her first child in New York, marking a new chapter for the
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Wallace Huo and Cheryl Yang lead an eight-episode emergency room series examining the intense emotional pressures on frontline doctors.
Peter Chan reflects on Hong Kong cinema’s director-driven golden age, Comrades: Almost a Love Story, Hollywood, and the lessons shaping
Thirty years after Quentin Lee and Justin Lin launched Shopping for Fangs, the indie film returns to open the 2026
Aamir Khan explores shared values between India and China, his films’ appeal to Chinese audiences and piracy’s role in introducing
The Oscar-nominated actor voices and executive produces the Cannes-lauded animated memoir opposite Will Sharpe ahead of a winter cinema run.
Amanda Jiang stars as Countess Isolde Dragomir in Dracula: The Crimson Code, a female-led gothic vampire thriller now filming in
Logan Kim will play Steven Yeun’s son again in Netflix’s supernatural drama Pagans, following his role as Glenn’s son Hershel
Resurfaced podcast footage shows Texas GOP congressional candidate Brandon Herrera joking about sending unadopted kittens to Chinese restaurants, invoking a
Hur Jin-ho says South Korea’s opposition party wanted The Assassin(s) withdrawn, but the film opened SGIFF 2026. The director on