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· Elliot Sang

ABC is Developing a New Series With Daniel Dae Kim Based on a Korean Drama

ABC is developing a legal drama which is set to star an Asian male lead, according to a Deadline exclusive. The drama, set to be titled “Exhibit A,” will be produced by Daniel Dae Kim. The show is being developed for ABC alongside his 3AD production company, including Rina…

· Bryan Ke

ABC News Anchor Dragged by Fans for Disrespecting BTS Speaking at the U.N.

The BTS ARMY is calling out ABC’s “World News Now” anchor Kendis Gibson for blatantly disrespecting the K-pop group’s historic speech at the recent United Nations General Assembly.

· Ryan General

‘Rick and Morty’ Writer Who Created ‘Pickle Rick’ Gets New Comedy ‘Lazy Rich Asians’ on ABC

Writer and producer Jessica Gao of the “Rick and Morty” fame is set to create the new Asian-centric series for ABC. Gao, who recently won the “Best Animated Program” Emmy for writing the “Pickle Rick” episode of the popular Adult Swim show, brilliantly pitched her new project as…

· Bryan Ke

K-Pop Group Got7 Randomly Appears on ABC7’s Broadcast in Los Angeles

K-pop group Got7 recently made an unscripted appearance in ABC7’s news broadcast for the segment “Venice Breaking Up with Los Angeles.” Three members of Got7 — JB, Youngjae, and Mark — were all captured on ‘ABC7 News’ camera walking down the streets of Los Angeles, according to…

· Bryan Ke

YouTuber Shows the Differences Between Mainland Chinese Girls vs. ABC Girls

If you’re wondering what are the differences between girls from Mainland China and girls born in the United States, which is also known as ABC (American Born Chinese), then you are in luck — YouTuber LeendaDProductions is here to enlighten everyone. The clip, titled “Mainland…

· Ryan General

The Hilarious Differences Between Mainlanders vs. ABCs [VIDEO]

A new humorous video which sheds light on the differences between the Chinese born in the United States and those born in mainland China (who have moved to America) has been making the rounds on social media.

· Ryan General

Female Indian-American to Be Cast as The Next ‘Greatest American Hero’ in ABC’s Reboot

A beloved classic television series is reportedly getting a remake with a refreshing new twist. According to TheWrap, ABC is set to do a reimagining of the 80s show “The Greatest American Hero”, replacing the White male lead with a female Indian-American character this time…

· Kyle Encina

Chinese Immigrants Could Soon Take Over ABCs in America

The new breed of Chinese immigrants might soon become the next voice of Chinese communities in America. There seems to be quite a distinction between America-born Chinese citizens and U.S. immigrants coming from China despite looking very similar to one another. According to…

· Heather Johnson Yu

ABC Tragically Cancels ‘Dr. Ken’ After Two Seasons

“Dr. Ken“ has been cancelled after surviving for two seasons on ABC. The TV network axed several other shows this season, including “American Crime”, “Imaginary Mary”, “Secrets and Lie”s, and “The Catch”. The news comes ahead of ABC’s upfront presentation Tuesday, where they…

· Ryan General

Four Asian Journalists Among Time Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’ for 2018

Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2018 featured four Asian journalists, including a slain Saudi Arabian writer, two Reuters reporters jailed by Myanmar’s government, and the founder of a Philippines news website. The staff of a daily newspaper in Maryland rounds up this…

· Ryan General

North Korea’s ‘Pink Lady’ is Finally Getting Replaced With Younger Newscasters

North Korea’s iconic news anchor Ri Chun-hee, dubbed as the “Pink Lady,” is reportedly getting replaced by younger presenters as state-controlled channel KCTV goes through a modern makeover. Arguably the country’s most popular female TV personality, Ri has been delivering news…

· Carl Samson

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Alex Landi Wants to Make Asians and the LGBTQ+ Community Proud

Alex Landi, the first Asian male surgeon in “Grey’s Anatomy,” has expressed his goal of getting representation “right” in a recent podcast. Speaking to Travis Mills on Apple Music’s Beats 1, Landi shared that he’s happy to play Dr. Nico Kim, who also happens to be the show’s…

· Ryan General

Bei Bei the Panda is So Adorable Celebrating First Snowfall in Washington D.C.

An adorable giant panda reveling in the season’s first snowfall in Washington, D.C. has captured the hearts of netizens on social media. Bei Bei, the three-year-old giant panda living at the Smithsonian National Zoo, was caught on film by his zookeepers frolicking in the snow.

· Bryan Ke

‘Nutcracker’ Dancers Spark Outrage After ‘Racist’ Dance Airs on TV

KSL-TV, an NBC-affiliated news network in Utah, is under fire for airing a segment with dancers from Odyssey Dance Theater attempting to look Chinese by “improvising” an insensitive gesture. The incident happened on the morning of November 14 when the dancers appeared on KSL to…

· Kimberly Nguyen

First Filipina Victoria’s Secret Model Walks the Runway in Annual Fashion Show

Twitter went into a frenzy as photos from Victoria’s Secret’s 23rd annual fashion show yesterday in New York City were released featuring newcomer Filipina model Kelsey Merritt.

· Editorial Staff

Indonesian Women Must Reportedly Pass ‘Two-Finger’ Vir‌g‌i‌n‌it‌‌y‌ Test Before Joining P‌‌o‌li‌c‌‌e

Women in Indonesia hoping to join the police force are reportedly subjected to a “two-finger” vi‌rg‌i‌ni‌t‌y test that supposedly proves they are “good girls.” The test, which involves the insertion of two fingers into an applicant’s v‌ag‌in‌a, determines whether the hym‌en is…

· Khier Casino

Elderly Man At‌‌ta‌‌ck‌‌e‌‌d in Chicago Chinatown May Have Permanent Brain D‌a‌‌ma‌g‌e

The family of a 91-year-old Chicago man who was the victim of an unprovoked a‌tt‌a‌ck that occurred near Chinatown in September fears that he may have sustained permanent brain da‌‌ma‌g‌e. Yen Jit Wong suff‌e red h‌ead inj‌uri‌es after being sucker pu‌nc‌hed with a closed fist…

· Bryan Ke

Chinese City Plans to Launch an ‘Artificial Moon’ By 2020 to Help Save Electricity

Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province, just announced its rather outrageous plan to help save electricity by launching an illumination satellite that will light up the city, which they have dubbed as an “artificial moon.” The plan was announced to the public by Wu…

· Ryan General

Asian Australian Politician’s Campaign Posters Vandalized With Racist Graffiti

Election posters for an Asian Australian council candidate have been spray-painted with racist graffiti. Asian Australian Yongbei Tang, a current candidate for city council in Hobart, is apparently being targeted with racial abuse by still unidentified perpetrators, ABC reports.

· Bryan Ke

BTS Member V Becomes ‘Most Beautiful Man on Earth’ By Shedding a Single Tear

The BTS ARMY of fans is feeling a bit emotional after a video of band member V shedding a tear as he sings their single “The Truth Untold” during a concert went viral on social media. V, also known by his real name Kim Tae-hyung, was spotted tearing up while mouthing the lyrics…