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· Carl Samson
Simu Liu as the Old Spice Man is Finally Here and I’m Swooning
Simu Liu’s ad for Old Spice has finally arrived! Last week, the “Kim’s Convenience” star announced that he had been selected as the company’s first Canadian ambassador, along with a spicy Boomerang teaser.
· Carl Samson
Simu Liu is Now Old Spice’s First Canadian Ambassador and Oh My God My Body is Ready
“Kim’s Convenience” star Simu Liu has become Old Spice’s very first Canadian ambassador. Over the weekend, the 30-year-old actor, writer and producer announced his partnership with the brand in a Boomerang video, where he is seen posing for what appears to be an upcoming…
· Ziye Wang
Lucy Liu is Getting a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
The career of actress Lucy Liu is set to be immortalized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The “Elementary” star will have her plaque placed next to that of Anna May Wong’s — Hollywood’s first Chinese American actress — in an unveiling ceremony slated for May 1, NBC…
· Ryan General
Musical Genius Uses Boba to Make Beats and It Actually Slaps
Asians love bubble tea pearls so much that we’ve seen the gooey goodness incorporated into a variety of unlikely dishes from pizza to sandwiches, and even hot pot. However, one music producer took boba to an entirely new level by using the popular milk tea topping as a musical…
· Carl Samson
Student Files Lawsuit Against Chinese Billionaire Richard Liu Over Alleged Rape
The woman who accused JD.com founder Richard Liu of rape has filed a lawsuit against him this past Tuesday. Liu Jingyao, a Chinese national studying at the University of Minnesota, claims that the tech entrepreneur forced himself upon her after a lavish dinner party in late…
· Ryan General
Opium-Addicted Parrots Are Destroying Poppy Crops in India
Farmers in India are guarding their crops against some parrots which have apparently become addicted to the opium poppy fields. According to the farmers of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh, they have been incurring massive losses since the “opium-addicted” parrots started…
· kevin
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· Khier Casino
Dallas Liu Aspires to Be the Next Jackie Chan
Chinese-Indonesian actor Dallas Liu is only 17, but he is already part of Hulu’s hit comedy series, “PEN15,” which debuted on the streaming platform on February 8. The show is set in 2000 and follows two seventh grade girls, Maya Ishii-Peters (Maya Erskine) and Anna Kone (Anna…
· Ryan General
Boy Genius Who Went Viral For Helping College Students is Now a Published Researcher at 13
Daniel Liu is a child genius who won hearts online when he was 11 years old after he went viral for offering to help his much older college classmates. Back in 2016, the science whiz was taking classes at the University of Toledo while also enrolled at his high school.
· Carl Samson
Amber Liu and Mike Bow Team Up for McDonald’s Bacon Ads
McDonald’s just released a new commercial featuring K-Pop star Amber Liu and digital influencer Mike Bow. The ad, directed by Wesley Chan of Wong Fu Productions, promotes the fast food chain’s limited offer of bacon in its classics, namely Big Mac Bacon, Quarter Pounder with…
· Ryan General
13-Year-Old Alysa Liu Becomes the Youngest-Ever U.S. Figure Skating Champion
A 13-year-old Asian American figure skater has become the youngest national champion ever after recently winning the U.S. Figure Skating Championship in Detroit, Michigan. Alysa Liu, who hails from Clovis, California, took home the top prize for the event’s women division last…
· Carl Samson
Amber Liu Reveals the Struggle of Being an Asian American Artist Despite Being a Former K-Pop Star
Amber Liu is ready to start a new career in the U.S. At the age of 16, the Los Angeles native found herself moving to Seoul to train with SM Entertainment — one of South Korea’s top entertainment companies — and eventually debut as part of the iconic girl group f(x).
· Ziye Wang
Woman Creates Genius Airpod Earrings So She Never Loses Them Again
If you’re still holding out on copping a pair of AirPods due to the (very reasonable) fear of misplacing them, a 22-year-old Virginia woman might have designed the perfect solution for you. Both functional and surprisingly fashionable, Gabrielle Reilly’s innovative AirPods…
· Bryan Ke
Kindhearted Cab Driver Offers Free Ride to Send Off Late Actor Aloysius Pang
A kind cab driver from Singapore touched friends and fans of the late actor Aloysius Pang for offering free rides to and from the crematorium to send off the actor’s ashes. On Tuesday, January 29, TV host and actress, Belinda Lee shared the heartwarming moment on her Instagram…
· Carl Samson
Singapore Mourns Death of Actor Aloysius Pang After Military Accident in New Zealand
Aloysius Pang, 28, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday following an accident inside a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) howitzer in New Zealand last week. On reservist duty, the Singaporean actor was carrying out repair works with two other SAF personnel inside the…
· Carl Samson
Genius Finds the BEST Way to Drink Boba Tea By Using Math
A boba tea enthusiast from Bangkok, Thailand took the unprecedented study to ensure that one consumes all pearls before the drink runs out. Krist Wongsuphasawat, a data visualization engineer, revealed that it all comes down to optimized sips — that is, getting the “maximum…
· Leanna Chan
Simu Liu Shuts Down Laughing Audience Over Sex Stereotypes of Asian Men
Star of “Kim’s Convenience,” Simu Liu called out studio audience members on The Social for laughing when he offered his experience on sexual stereotypes for Asian men. Y’all, the studio audience literally LAUGHED when I wanted to offer my experiences as an Asian guy. The topic…
· Carl Samson
Canadian Bar Touches Nerves With Theme Based on China’s Deadly Opium Wars
A new bar in Ontario, Canada has raised eyebrows for taking its name out of a dark period in Chinese history that left thousands of people dead. The Opium Bar, located at 1321 Dundas Street West in Toronto brands itself as the city’s “latest Asian fusion cocktails and snacks…
· Carl Samson
Man Tries Robbing Petite Woman, She Turns Out to Be a Jiu-Jitsu Expert
A robber in northwestern Brazil had the regret of his life after targeting a petite woman who is apparently trained in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Magdiel da Silva Lima, 18, attempted to grab Sabrina Leite’s phone in the neighborhood of Jorge Teixeira, in the city of Manaus on Nov. 13.
· Carl Samson
John Liu Elected as the First Taiwan-Born State Senator in New York
John Liu became the first Taiwan-born U.S. state senator in New York after winning his race this week. The Democratic candidate, 51, won the seat in the New York State Senate District 11 with 31,858 votes or 55% of those cast.
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NiziU
NiziU is JYP's proof that its idol system can be productized for another market entirely — a Japanese group built via a Sony Music Japan joint venture that competes as a domestic act on Oricon, not a K-pop import, effectively giving JYP a second home-market revenue engine.
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Simu Liu
As Marvel's first Asian lead in 'Shang-Chi,' he turned a studio experiment into a franchise anchor — then used the platform as an outspoken advocate, treating visibility as a mandate, not a milestone.