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· Ryan General
Japanese Boxer, 26, Makes ‘Millions’ After Stunning Defeat of Filipino World Champion
It appears there’s no stopping this “monster” from conquering the boxing world. No, not even Filipino fighter Nonito Donaire, who has been considered as one of boxing’s all-time greats. Naoya Inoue, the 26-year-old Japanese boxer known as “the Monster,” was indeed an absolute…
· Carl Samson
China’s Former ‘Richest Son’ Shamed By Government For Having $21.5 Million Debt
Wang Sicong, the only son of Wanda Group founder Wang Jianlin, has landed on the country’s list of debtors this week. A Beijing court announced that the Prometheus Capital chairman owes at least 150 million yuan, equivalent to at least $21.5 million, according to a notice…
· Ryan General
Dad’s Rubber Band Bracelets for His Kids Sparks Multi-Million-Dollar Toy Empire
Among the hottest toys to hit American store shelves back in 2013 was the Rainbow Loom, a kit of rubber bands with a special loom that makes bracelets. Created by Malaysian-born immigrant Cheong Choon Ng, the kit sold over 8 million units worldwide, along with 40 million packets…
· Ryan General
Macau Casino Tycoon Gives Mistress $38 Million as a ‘Breakup Fee’
Malaysian-American model Mandy Lieu is getting a sizable amount as a “breakup fee” from Macau casino tycoon Alvin Chau. Lieu, who has been Chau’s mistress for the past five years, is reportedly getting $38 million as “payment” after she leaves him.
· Jin Hyun
China’s Basketball Association Cuts Ties With Houston Rockets Over a Tweet, Risking Millions of Dollars
The general manager of the Houston Rockets found himself embroiled in controversy after tweeting in support of the pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. Daryl Morey published the tweet on Friday, writing “Stand with Hong Kong” along with an image, but quickly took down the post…
· Bryan Ke
13.5 Tons of Gold Worth $636 Million Found Hidden in Chinese Official’s Home
A 58-year-old Chinese official and member of the provincial and municipal party committees from Haikou city, Hainan province, China is under investigation after officers discovered tons of hidden gold inside his home. Corruption inspectors conducted a raid in Zhang Qi’s home…
· Carl Samson
Tech YouTuber Reveals How He Made $1 Million a Year
Making a million dollars is undoubtedly a dream for the vast majority of people, but with a solid plan and the drive to put in the necessary effort, the odds of achieving such a feat can only get better over time. This is exactly what software engineer Patrick Shyu accomplished…
· Bryan Ke
Robbers Steal $6 Million Jade Bangle, $400,000 in Cash from Home in Houston
Two masked armed suspects reportedly stole a highly expensive rare jade bracelet worth $6 million from an Asian household in Houston, Texas, last month. The incident took place around 6:30 a.m. on August 6 when the woman, a visiting relative of the homeowners, was alone in the…
· Bryan Ke
Blind and Autistic Singer Kodi Lee Wins ‘America’s Got Talent’ and $1 Million
Kodi Lee, a 22-year-old blind singer with autism, was voted the latest winner of “America’s Got Talent.”
· Alvin Chan
Razer is Investing $10 Million in Singapore’s Esports Community
Razer, a global gaming and hardware manufacturing giant, is committing $10 million over the next 12 months to fund the esports gaming community in Singapore. In a statement made on Facebook, Razer’s Chief Executive Officer Min-Liang Tan says that Team Singapore will receive part…
· Bryan Ke
Hasan Minhaj Got the Most Asian Dad Response After Reaching 1 Million Followers
Indian American comedian Hasan Minhaj’s dad had a savage response to his son’s achievement after reaching 1 million followers on Instagram. So lucky to have family in my life. pic.twitter.com/znDKnc9UU2
· Ryan General
Jeremy Lin Reportedly Offered $3 Million a Year to Play for the Beijing Ducks
NBA free agent Jeremy Lin has reportedly received an offer to play for a team in China’s premier basketball league. The Beijing Shougang Ducks, one of the most popular teams in the Chinese Basketball Association, reportedly offered the former Raptors guard a salary of $3 million…
· Bryan Ke
Steve Aoki Unveils Epic $8 Million Las Vegas Mansion With Foam Pit, Game of Thrones Dining Room
Fans of reality TV shows and DJ Steve Aoki are in luck as the Japanese American artist has recently opened the doors to reveal the amazing interior of his Las Vegas, Nevada mansion. The 16,779-square-foot (1,558-square-meter) house, which was acquired by the 41-year-old musician…
· Ryan General
LA’s Koreatown is Getting a Stunning $32 Million Korean American National Museum
A new museum celebrating the Korean American heritage is set to start construction next year in Los Angeles’ Koreatown. Scheduled to be built by early 2022, the Korean American National Museum will be situated on the corner of Vermont and Sixth Street, a property currently being…
· Ryan General
Malaysian Fruit Farmer is Making Almost $1 Million a Month Selling Durian
The durian, dubbed as Southeast Asia’s “king of fruits,” is raking in some serious cash for one Malaysian fruit farmer. Chin Ken Soon reportedly earns $1.91 million a month just by selling a variety of fruits, such as durian, starfruit, mangosteen, watermelon, and papaya to…
· Ryan General
California Millionaire Caught Hiding 4 Years After Murdering Malaysian Wife
After successfully evading authorities for four years, Californian millionaire Peter Chadwick who is suspected of murdering his wife Quee Choo “QC” Chadwick at their home has finally been arrested. A tip led to the arrest of 55-year-old British-born Chadwick in Mexico on Sunday,…
· Carl Samson
Asian Parents Sued By Daughters After Leaving Most of $6.8 Million to Sons
The Supreme Court of British Columbia ruled that four Indo-Canadian sisters must inherit a much larger proportion of their parents’ estate, demonstrating the law’s power over traditional values. In their parents’ original will, each of the sisters would have only received…
· Carl Samson
Chinese Boy Obsessed with Science Discovers 66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Eggs While Playing
A boy in southern China has become a local celebrity after stumbling upon a nest of fossilized dinosaur eggs while playing outdoors this week. The young discoverer, Zhang Yangzhe, came across the fascinating find while looking for something to crack walnuts open with on the…
· Carl Samson
Chinese Entrepreneur Misses $4.57 Million Lunch With Warren Buffett
A Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur who paid $4.57 million at a charity auction for a lunch with Warren Buffett has missed the event over a bizarre series of health concerns that came amid the Chinese government’s crackdown on bitcoins. Justin Sun, 29, founder of…
· Carl Samson
6-Year-Old Korean YouTuber Buys 5-Story Building for $8 Million With Earnings
A six-year-old YouTuber from South Korea is making headlines after buying a five-story property in one of the most affluent neighborhoods in Seoul. Boram, who stars in two YouTube channels, Boram Tube Vlog and Boram Tube ToysReview, has a combined viewership of nearly 32 million…
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