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· Ryan General

Korean Canadian Doctor Claims She Was Racially Profiled as a ‘Prostitute’ After Moving to Australia

Dr. Alice Han, an accomplished medical professional, women’s health expert, and a TEDx speaker, opened up about allegedly being subjected to some racial profiling immediately after moving to Australia. Originally from Toronto, the Korean-Canadian obstetrician and gynecologist…

· Ryan General

Asian Australian Couple Assaulted By Racist Teens Shouting ‘Ching Chong’

An Asian couple was minding their own business in Melbourne when they were suddenly attacked by a group of racist teens. On Friday, Facebook user Vital shared the incident he and his girlfriend had to go through one evening as they were looking for something to eat along Chapel…

· Ryan General

Pro-Hong Kong Students in Australia Allegedly Attacked By Pro-China Students During Protest

Two groups of students with opposing views on Chinese politics in Hong Kong clashed inside the campus of the University of Queensland on Wednesday. Police were reportedly called to the campus after a violent clash between the two groups broke out at around 1 p.m., reports…

· Carl Samson

English Football Fans Start Racist ‘You’re All Chinese’ Rant After Match in Australia

Fans of English football team Leeds United have been accused of racism after showing off a confusing chant that referred to a rival fan as “Chinese.” The moment, which was caught on video, occurred after Manchester United beat Leeds United (4-0) in a “friendly” match at Optus…

· Ryan General

Indian-Born Priya Serrao is Australia’s Miss Universe Bet for 2019

Australia has found its Miss Universe bet for 2019 in Indian-born law graduate Priya Serrao. Besting 28 other lovely ladies from across Australia, the 27-year-old Indian-Australian clinched the beauty pageant title at the Sofitel Hotel in Melbourne on Thursday night.

· Ryan General

Missing Australian Student Reportedly Arrested in North Korea

An Australian man studying at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang, North Korea has reportedly been missing since Tuesday. Earlier reports have originally stated that 29-year-old Alek Sigley was arrested by North Korean authorities. His family, however, has since publicly stated…

· Ryan General

Former Miss Universe Australia Stopped From Leaving Bali Because Her Passport Was Wet

The former Miss Universe Australia was unable to board her plane at Denpasar Airport in Bali, Indonesia because a corner of her passport was damp. Tegan Martin arrived in Indonesia on June 17 for a holiday retreat at the Bliss Sanctuary For Women in Ubud.

· Carl Samson

Australian Comedian Who Mocked BTS Has a History of Racist, Sexist and Violent Tweets

A dedicated ARMY has uncovered a wealth of questionable tweets by Alex Williamson, the Australian comedian whose comments on BTS and their fans had trolls sending death threats to his girlfriend. In a Twitter thread posted on June 19, user @rkivecherry described Williamson as “a…

· Bryan Ke

Australian Talk Show Blasted on Twitter for Trashing BTS With Disrespectful Comments

An Australian TV show, “20 to One,” is under fire for its disrespectful comments towards South Korean pop group megastar BTS during a segment which some fans found to be xenophobic. In the segment, “20 to One” host Erin Molan introduced BTS at number 18 as the “biggest band…

· Bryan Ke

DTF in Australia Has Rainbow XLBs For a Limited Time Only

If you’re a fan of cute foods in Sydney or Melbourne, Australia, then you are in luck as Din Tai Fung Australia is offering a giant colorful rainbow Xiao Long Bao (XLB) dumpling. The Giant Rainbow Dumpling was first announced late last month as a limited edition menu item,…

· Ryan General

One of Australia’s Worst Sex Predators Admits to Molesting 47 Children in Southeast Asia

An Australian man has admitted in court that he is a sexual predator and abused 47 young boys in southeast Asia and Australia in the span of over 16 years. Boris Kunsevitsky, a 52-year-old man from Melbourne, abused children mostly from the Philippines, a few in Singapore,…

· Ryan General

Australian Cafe Offers Mi Goreng Sandwich For $7, Becomes an Instant Hit

A cafe in Australia has created a surprise crowd favorite after transforming the Mi Goreng instant noodles into a delectable toastie. Finally catching up with what many under-the-budget university students have been enjoying for years, Sydney cafe Dutch Smuggler used the popular…

· Bryan Ke

Australian Prime Minister Says ‘Ni Hao’ to Asian Woman: ‘no, no, no, I’m Korean’

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was caught in the middle of what could be deemed as one of the most uncomfortable, awkward exchange of words to be captured on film when he greeted an Asian woman in Chinese only to be met with a reply that she’s of a different ethnic…

· Bryan Ke

Australian Man Arrested in Japan For Vandalizing Train Over a Year Ago

A 27-year-old Australian man was recently arrested for the graffiti he made on a train in Tokyo, Japan last year after he returned for a vacation on Wednesday. The suspect, identified as Paul Han, is believed to have trespassed into the Koishikawa Rail Yard at around 1 a.m. on…

· Bryan Ke

Chinese Man Chugs 2.5 Liters of Australian Milk When He Can’t Bring it on the Plane

Many people online are astonished after a man chugged 2.5 liters of milk when airport security barred him from flying because he exceeded the limit of liquid he could carry on the plane. The man, believed to be from Henan province, China was at the end of his trip to Australia…

· Ryan General

Former Australian Teacher Arrested Over Child Sex Abuse Charges in Cambodia

A 69-year-old man has been arrested by Cambodian authorities in Siem Reap on child sex charges for the sexual abuse of six boys, aged 11 to 14. Garry Paul Mulroy is a former Catholic private school teacher from Australia who moved to Cambodia in 2015.

· Ryan General

Naomi Osaka Becomes The First Asian World #1 Player After Winning Australian Open

Naomi Osaka won her second straight major title via a dramatic victory over Czech Petra Kvitova at the Australian Open final on Saturday. After winning her back-to-back Grand Slam titles, the 21-year-old Japanese-Haitian tennis star became the first Asian world number one…

· Khier Casino

Australian P‌ol‌ic‌e Of‌fic‌e‌r Caught on Video Telling Driver to ‘Go Back to China’

A p‌‌o‌li‌ce of‌f‌i‌c‌e‌r was caught on camera saying “go back to China” to an Asian driver in the suburb of Carlingford in Sydney, Australia. A video, recorded and posted on Facebook on December 25 by bystander Caleb Strik, appears to show the p‌o‌lic‌e o‌ffi‌ce‌r reaching…

· 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.

· Carl Samson

Chinese Sailor’s Love Letter Found Off Australia Has the Saddest Ending

A letter of love that literally crossed seas only to find its recipient married to someone else has gone viral on the internet. Kate Challenger and her partner Daniel McNally were sailing off the coast of Queensland, Australia on Aug. 8 when they stumbled upon a floating bottle.