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The British Chinese architect and artist bridges first-generation social clubs and underground UK clubs in an ambitious moving-image installation.
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From Ipoh to Hollywood Boulevard, Michelle Yeoh’s Walk of Fame ceremony was more than an honour — it was a
Donnie Yen's 'From the World of John Wick: Caine' starts filming! The blind assassin spinoff promises martial arts mastery post-Chapter
Havana Rose Liu stars in I Am A Monster, a supernatural action film debuting at Cannes, as a seer helping
'Interior Chinatown' starring Jimmy O Yang, Chloe Bennet, and Ronny Chieng, premieres on Hulu on 19 November
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Chi Thai's 'The Endless Sea' offers a child's perspective on displacement, highlighting the crucial role of young people's literature in
RSC’s My Neighbour Totoro returns to the West End with stunning puppetry, live music, and Victoria Chen’s magical turn as
Voice ESEA’s CFO Choon speaks with Xindi about an upcoming exhibition that resurfaces forgotten currents of British East and Southeast
Southbank Centre’s ESEA Encounters (17–20 July) celebrates East & South East Asian culture with music, art, theatre, poetry, and more
From Ghibli's Screen to London's Stage, a Beloved Classic Finds New Life, and a Young Actress Finds Her Voice
Sarah Owen secures UK gov’t support for bereavement leave after miscarriage, ensuring recognition of pregnancy loss before 24 weeks
A Kyoto ramen shop owner sparked outrage after placing a bounty on critics, issuing threats, then deleting posts and apologizing
British-Chinese trans artist The Mollusc Dimension's graphic memoir explores identity, trauma & resilience through vibrant, intersectional comics
Shiori Ito's Black Box Diaries earns Japan's first Oscar nod for a director, amplifying #MeToo in Japan with a powerful
Former 'Masterchef' contestant, Nawamin Pinpathomrat, has accused Gregg Wallace of racism on set
'Nurse Unseen' highlights the resilience of Filipino nurses, their untold sacrifices, and calls for justice in global healthcare systems.
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SGIFF 2026 opens with Korean thriller The Assassin(s) as Singapore cinema takes centre stage. Early-bird presale 25 Sept, tickets 28
'Ah Girl' director Ang Geck Geck says her debut feature took over 10 years to make, as she reflects on
The musician and author announces a 224-page volume detailing her year in Seoul learning her mother’s native language and translating
US radio hosts on The Woody Show face heavy backlash and accusations of racism after intentionally mispronouncing Jungkook’s name and
Renowned editor Mary Stephen opens the Hong Kong Film Festival UK with Palimpsest: The Story of a Name—a decades-in-the-making documentary
The Atlético Madrid forward played a key role in both goals against Real Madrid but faced criticism over a tackle
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh’s TIFF thriller The Surgeon is headed to Sony Pictures after a competitive bidding war, cementing her
The Nike-owned footwear giant removes the Chuck 70 X promotional photo worldwide while facing sharp scrutiny over corporate vetting failures.
Stanford R&DE used AI to replace a white male student with a Black student and beautify an Asian peer in