China Box Office Smash ‘Dear You’ Lands Summer UK Cinema Release Date

Ellen Wong and Hugh Tran Join Martial Arts Comedy ‘Kungfuland’ as Filming Begins

Watch LISA’s Electrifying ‘Goals’ Performance at FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony

Shocking Moment World Cup Football Fan Targets South Korean TikTok Star With Racist Gesture on Camera

‘Girlfriends’ Review: When Queer Female Bonds Take Centre Stage

‘Detective Conan: Highway No Datenshi’ Review – The 29th Movie Is a High-Octane Evolution for the Franchise

Racism

Kimberly Yee Condemns “Overt Racism” in Primary Ad Against Her

Arizona school superintendent candidate Kimberly Yee condemns a stereotypically Asian digital ad targeting her as “overt racism,” blaming GOP rival Tom Horne’s campaign talking points while the ad’s dark-money group demands its withdrawal.

FIFA Invites Abused Korean YouTuber Yoon Su-jin to Mexico World Cup Match After Racist Incident Sparks Global Outrage

New Poll Shows Half of AAPI Adults Are Changing Daily Routines Due to Immigration Enforcement

Film & TV

Rowan Atkinson, not dead, revives Mr Bean for Chinese comedy film Top Funny Comedian premiere

March 20, 2017

London East Asia Film Festival announces 2016 programme

September 21, 2016

Patti Yasutake, ‘Beef’ and ‘Star Trek’ Actress, Dies Aged 70

Patti Yasutake died after a long battle with cancer at the age of 70

August 8, 2024

‘The Season’ Star Celina Jade on Filming While Pregnant, Intimate Scenes, and Coming Home to Hong Kong

Celina Jade returned home to Hong Kong to shoot The Season — an English-language revenge thriller she filmed while pregnant,

July 5, 2026

Racism

‘Sweet and sour dog’: Tory councillor ‘likes’ Facebook comment, gets slammed for racism

February 11, 2021

Olivia Munn speaks out about anti-Asian hate crimes amid Covid-19 pandemic

February 10, 2021

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka slams racist Coronavirus-related attacks on Asians

February 9, 2021

‘Brian Wong, never wrong’: David Walliams slammed for racist children’s story about Asian boy

February 8, 2021

Grandmother of teen who killed elderly Thai man says grandson should walk free

February 5, 2021

91-year-old man violently pushed down in mindless attack in Oakland Chinatown

February 5, 2021

Asian American Jews create ‘Lunar’ video series to share experiences and combat antisemitism

February 4, 2021

Justice Department drops a lawsuit accusing Yale of discriminating against Asian Americans applicants

February 4, 2021

‘Kung Fu Vagina’: Two white women create racist music video to promote sex toys

February 3, 2021

‘China Virus, Hong Kong chopstick factory suck my fat white rod’: Oregon bar slammed for racism

February 2, 2021

‘I can’t even look at Chinese food’: Brooklyn Democrat District Leader resigns following racist tweets

February 1, 2021

#NoChineseInSAParliament: Chinese-born politician becomes South African MP, draws ‘racist’ criticism

February 1, 2021

More

K-Content Is Winning Worldwide—So Why Is Korean Cinema Struggling?

Korean content is dominating globally, but its domestic film industry is in crisis. From falling box office numbers to rising

May 22, 2026

South Korean Actor Kim Soo-hyun Exonerated as Police Expose AI Defamation Plot

An investigation into a prominent far-right YouTube channel reveals that viral records alleging an inappropriate relationship with the late actress

May 21, 2026

Americans Arrested in Japan After Stunt at Enclosure of Viral Monkey Punch

Two US nationals face charges in Tokyo after entering the habitat of the famous baby macaque, prompting zoo officials to

May 21, 2026

‘We’re Nothing at All’ Review: A Blistering Look at Systemic Injustice and Forbidden Love

Director Herman Yau returns with We’re Nothing at All, a fierce social drama examining the fringe of Hong Kong society.

May 21, 2026

International Tea Day: Why 21 May Matters Across Asia

International Tea Day on 21 May celebrates tea’s cultural heritage, economic importance, and sustainability across Asia, from China and Japan

May 21, 2026

BLACKPINK’s Jennie Becomes Vaseline’s First Global Ambassador

Vaseline has named BLACKPINK’s Jennie as its first Global Ambassador for the Body Care Collection, highlighting a major new partnership

May 21, 2026

‘Panda School’ Narrated by Jimmy O. Yang Unveiled Alongside ‘Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor’ Documentary

Beach House Pictures unveils Panda School, narrated by Jimmy O. Yang, alongside historical documentary Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor

May 21, 2026

International Booker Prize: Taiwan Travelogue Wins Prestigious Literary Award

Yang Shuang-zi and translator Lin King secure a historic double victory as the first Mandarin novel to win the prize,

May 20, 2026

How Asian Influence Is Reshaping Sports and Pop Culture: New Nielsen Data

A new 2026 Nielsen report reveals that Asian-led content, from sports stars like Shohei Ohtani to streaming hits, is driving

May 20, 2026