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· Bryan Ke
Police Find Body of Missing Chinese Doctorate Student in London
Sihong Yan, a Chinese doctorate student at King’s College in London who disappeared about two weeks ago, was found dead at a Westminster address on Wednesday, according to the authorities. The 35-year-old student, originally from Shenyang in Liaoning Province, was last seen at…
· Khier Casino
Asian Teen’s Arm Broken After Racist Assault in London KFC
Two women are being accused of breaking a 15-year-old Asian girl’s arm in a racist attack after they allegedly threw food at the victim while she was eating with friends at a Kentucky Fried Chicken branch in Waltham Forest, London. The two women, believed to be a mother and…
· Ryan General
Chinese-British Man Brutally Attacked in London for Being Gay
A brutal homophobic attack left one Chinese-British gay man unable to walk after his leg was shattered in four different places. Chris Ver-Haest said his life has been altered since he was violently attacked by 29-year-old Kamil Wladyslaw Snios in London back in July. Ver-Haest,…
· Bryan Ke
London Man Charged For Murdering Thai Daughter
Robert Peters, millionaire and owner of an antique shop in London, was charged with murder for killing his 7-year-old daughter, Sophia Peters, earlier this month. The court officially lifted the restriction on reporting the name of the victim on November 8. Sophia was strangled…
· Bryan Ke
Uber Investor Files Lawsuit After Being Accused of Rape in London Penthouse
Shervin Pishevar, a prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist and an early investor of Uber, is suing Definers Public Affairs and two of its executives on Monday, accusing them of covert smear campaign against him. In the lawsuit filed in a California court, Pishevar alleges…
· Ryan General
Chinese Woman Brutally Stabbed in the Head For Her Purse in London Street Robbery
Recently married Qing Qing Rao has remained in a persistent vegetative state since she was attacked by a male assailant near her home in Dagenham, east London. The 30-year-old City employee was walking home from work when she was stabbed by Barry Peacham, 26, along a path in…
· Editorial Staff
Korean Student Bashed in Face With Wine Bottle in London For Being Asian
A South Korean university student was assaulted in a racially motivated attack in Brighton, England earlier this week. The attack was captured on video and posted on Facebook where it promptly went viral. The video has captured over 255,000 views as of this writing.
· Ryan General
Robbers Spray Acid in Elderly Vietnamese Shopkeeper’s Mouth During Brutal Attack in London
An elderly female Vietnamese shopkeeper in East London recently fell victim to a group of robbers who, after mercilessly spraying acid on her face, gave her a brutal beating as she lay defenseless on the ground. According to court documents, 24-year-old Sadik Kamara also sprayed…
· Carl Samson
Meet the Hero Who Risked His Life Saving Victims of the London Terrorist Attacks
A journalist and martial artist is being hailed as a hero after sustaining a near-fatal stab while saving another person in the terror attacks that shocked London on Saturday. Geoff Ho, a business editor of the Sunday Express, was dining out with his friends at Southwark Tavern…
· Khier Casino
Thai Police Hunt Insanely Rich ‘Red Bull’ Heir for Killing a Police Officer With a Ferrari
Thai prosecutors have requested that police arrest Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya, the heir to the Red Bull empire, who is accused of a hit-and-run that killed a cop in Bangkok in 2012. Yoovidhya has missed prosecutor orders to appear in court eight times since the charges, including…
· King Malleta
Chinese Family Randomly Targeted with Horrible Acid Attack in London
A 2-year-old boy and his parents became the victims of a random acid attack that occurred over the weekend in North London. Police are asking witnesses to come forward and help the family from Islington that sustained injuries after acid was thrown at them, according to The…
· Khier Casino
Hong Kong Police Need Your Help Finding This Missing 17-Year-Old
Police made an appeal to the public on Wednesday for information on 17-year-old Gurung Chitra who went missing after arriving in Hong Kong. Chitra, who holds a Hong Kong permanent identity card but resides in London with her mother, landed at Hong Kong International Airport on…
· Ryan General
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Chinese Skeletons at Roman Cemetery in London
Ancient China and the great Roman empire have been known to engage in trade via the old route we now know today as the Silk Road. However, new evidence has been unearthed that may prove the relationship between the two empires may have been more than just business. In a Roman…
· Editorial Staff
Y Combinator’s Sam Altman Got Kicked Out of The Ritz London For Wearing Sneakers
One of America’s richest and most famous tech venture capitalists was kicked out of a bar for wearing “sports shoes.” That man, Sam Altman, happens to be the president of Y Combinator, the seed accelerator responsible for funding unicorn startups including Airbnb, Dropbox,…
· Ryan General
How a Bus Driver’s Son Defeated a Billionaire’s Son to Become London’s First Muslim Mayor
In London, the Muslim son of a bus driver and a seamstress recently defeated a son of a billionaire to become its new mayor. The Labour party’s Sadiq Khan took the mayoralty seat in England’s capital with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Conservative rival Zac Goldsmith, who took…
· Riley Schatzle
Former Maxim Model Becomes Korea’s ‘Most Beautiful Police Officer’
A police officer is gaining attention in Korea for her gender and good looks. Kim Miso was nominated for Miss Maxim Korea in 2014, however, she is now pursuing a career where she can protect and serve.
· Heather Johnson Yu
Heathrow Airport Under Fire For Allegedly Discriminating Against Chinese Travelers
London’s Heathrow Airport is being accused of discriminating against Chinese customers in a recent Twitter thread that has sent netizens into a fury. OMG, I cannot imagine that Heathrow Airport in London is such a two-faced back stabber. Chinese consumers need to spend £1000 to…
· Bryan Ke
Korean American Jane Kim Files to Succeed Ed Lee as San Francisco Mayor
Editor’s Note: This post has been updated to clarify Jane Kim’s position on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Jane Kim, San Francisco’s first Korean-American elected official as well as a member of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, officially announced her plan to run…
· Editorial Staff
Why ‘Star Wars’ Star Kelly Marie Tran is The Hero Asians Need
Meet Kelly Marie Tran. Unless, you’ve been living under a rock, she plays mechanic “Rose Tico” in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”.
· Ryan General
Japan Takes Care of Its Elderly More Than Any Other Asian Country, Study Finds
As Japan’s high life expectancy contributes to its rapidly aging population, the government has reportedly been making sure that its elders are looked after better than its Asian neighbors. Based on the 2015 Global AgeWatch Index figures, Japan ranks first in Asia for reporting…