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· Kimberly Nguyen
The Highest Paid YouTuber is Still this Little Boy Now Making $22 Million a Year
An Asian American YouTuber who was reported last year to be making $11 million a year is now making double that amount, according to Forbes. Ryan of Ryan ToysReview has racked up almost 26 billion views since his start in March 2015. He has 17.3 million followers on his toy…
· Bryan Ke
Family Sues Harvard for $20 Million After Son Commits Suicide
The family of Luke Z. Tang, a 18-year-old Harvard student who committed suicide, is now suing Harvard University and its employees for negligence and carelessness in failing to follow suicide prevention protocols. On September 11, just a day before the third year…
· Ryan General
Chinese Police Bust Gang With Over $7 Million Worth of Fake Condoms
A gang in China has been arrested by local authorities for manufacturing and selling fake condoms. mim Cangnan police, which spearheaded the investigation and raid, seized over 500,000 boxes of the fake condom merchandise valued at 50 million yuan ($7 Million). According to…
· Elliot Sang
Khmer Rouge Leaders Finally Convicted for the Cambodian Genocide That Killed Up to 1.8 Million
In 1975, the Khmer Rouge came to power in Cambodia. In 1979, after killing around two million Cambodians, the Khmer Rouge were finally taken out of power. In 2018, after two surviving members were put on trial, the killings have finally been ruled a genocide. According…
· Bryan Ke
EXO Becomes First K-Pop Group in 18 Years to Hit 10 Million Total Sales
South Korean K-pop group EXO has become the genre’s first artist of the past 18 years to hit 10 million sales in total. EXO is making history as the artist to have sold over 10 million albums in Korea with their five studio albums plus an assortment of other releases including…
· Ryan General
Wife of Philippines’ Most Brutal Dictator Found Guilty For Funneling $200 Million to Swiss Bank
Former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos has been found guilty of seven counts of graft by local anti-corruption court Sandiganbayan in a court proceeding that lasted 27 years. Sandiganbayan Court Fifth Division, which presides over cases involving graft and corruption,…
· Bryan Ke
Taiwanese Popstar Who Makes $25 Million a Year Shocks Fans After Revealing His Socks
It’s hard to imagine Taiwanese-American Mandopop singer Wang Leehom living frugally considering how he was crowned the second highest-earning Taiwanese singer last year, but it turns out that the Asian superstar is actually very thrifty.
· Carl Samson
Singapore Has 180,000 Millionaires and 1,000 of Them are ‘Crazy Rich’
People in Singapore are literally becoming crazy rich, a new report suggests. The island city-state has 183,737 millionaires, and about 1,000 have more than $50 million, according to Credit Suisse Research Institute’s 2018 Global Wealth Report.
· Ryan General
Millions of Japanese Twitter Users Dazzled By Man Who Makes Foam From Face Wash
A Japanese Twitter user has captivated many netizens with his unique talent at making unusually large foams of bubbles. Twitter user Karin’s (@na_mi_da) claim to online fame is his uncanny ability to make giant clumps of foam out of just a tiny drop of facial wash.
· Ryan General
Inside China’s $61 Million Mars Simulation Base in the Gobi Desert
A state-of-the-art “Mars simulation base” that will serve as “part research facility and part tourist attraction” has been unveiled in China. Built in a remote section of the arid Gobi desert, the $61 million site features living accommodation designed to simulate how humans…
· Ryan General
Chinese Live-Streamer with 44 Million Fans Gets 5 Days in Jail For ‘Insulting’ National Anthem
An online celebrity in China spent five days in prison for reportedly disrespecting the Chinese national anthem during one of her broadcasts. With 44 million followers, 21-year-old Yang Kaili is considered a live-streaming star on the social media platform Huya.
· Carl Samson
BTS Makes K-Pop History By Reportedly Earning $88 Million So Far in 2018
BTS is logging yet another record in K-pop history with monumental earnings. According to Korean news outlet Insight, a recent broadcast revealed that the seven-member group brought more than 100 billion won ($88 million) in profit so far into the year.
· Ryan General
Actresses Vicky Zhao, Shu Qi Ordered to ‘Return’ $6 Million as China Cracks Down on Overpaid Celebrities
As the high-profile tax evasion case of superstar Fan Bingbing continues to make global headlines, Chinese authorities have been cracking down on other “erring” local celebrities. Chinese actress Vicky Zhao and Taiwanese actress Shu Qi have recently caught the attention of the…
· Ryan General
Japanese Billionaire Going to Space Buys Ultra-Rare $8.75 Million Stradivarius Violin for the World
A Japanese billionaire recently purchased one of the world’s most expensive violins so he can share it with musicians around the world. Known as an avid supporter of the arts, Yusuke Maezawa, CEO of popular fashion retailer Zozotown, has been busy shopping around auction houses…
· Bryan Ke
China’s Most Famous Actress Faces $130 Million in Fines For Tax Evasion
Fan Bingbing, regarded as one of China’s most famous actress, is now facing hundreds of millions of yuan in fines and back taxes after authorities investigate her alleged tax evasion that was brought to the spotlight in June 2018.
· Ryan General
China’s Air Pollution Kills 1 Million People and Costs $38 Billion EACH Year, Study Finds
China’s air pollution cases the deaths of around 1 million people per year, new research has revealed Based on the study conducted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the early deaths and lost food production caused by fine particles and smog-inducing ozone also cost the…
· Bryan Ke
Magician Shin Lim Wins ‘America’s Got Talent,’ $1 Million With Unbelievable Card Trick
Shin Lim, the 26-year-old self-taught Canadian-American close-up magician, has been crowned as the winner of “America’s Got Talent” season 13 with a grand prize of $1 million.
· Ryan General
Ex-High School Football Player Sued for $1 Million After Referee Was Allegedly Hurt During Play
A former Crawford High School football player is struggling to raise funds for his legal fees after a referee filed a $1 million lawsuit against him and the San Diego Unified School District. Former football player Jason Srouy set up a GoFundMe page to aid him in his legal…
· Carl Samson
Restaurant Chain Loses $190 Million After Pregnant Woman Finds Dead Rat in Hot Pot
Beijing-based restaurant Xiabu Xiabu lost millions in market value after a pregnant woman found a dead rat in its hot pot last week. The discovery at one of the chain’s outlets in Weifang, Shandong province on Sept. 6 prompted massive backlash after its manager offered the woman…
· Ryan General
Interracial Marriages Between Africans and Chinese on the Rise as 1 Million Chinese Live in Africa
Growing economic ties between Africa and China has reportedly brought about a significant increase in interracial unions between Chinese and Africans. While mixed-race marriages may be a relatively new concept in China, they have reportedly been on the rise in recent years as…
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