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· Bryan Ke
Medical Doctor Drops FACTS on Novel Coronavirus in TikTok Video
Doctor Dagny Zhu, an eye doctor at NVISION Eye Center, is using TikTok to lay down facts about the novel coronavirus (or 2019-nCoV). In her TikTok video, Dr. Zhu tried to calm everyone down by comparing the numbers of infected people and the mortality rate of the novel…
· Bryan Ke
TikTok Users Are Putting Their Testicles in Soy Sauce After ‘Taste Bud’ Myth
Some male TikTok users are dipping their testicles in soy sauce as part of a new trend that has been circulating on social media. The weird science experiment went viral on Twitter after user @mightbecursed shared a link of a 2013 study published in the Proceedings of the…
· Bryan Ke
America’s Answer to TikTok is a Startup That Rappers Just Invested MILLIONS in With an Asian Founder
Social video platform Triller is now on its way to overtake TikTok in the United States as it lands millions of dollars in investments from many famous recording artists, such as Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar and more. Triller has 26.5 million monthly active users in the U.S. while…
· Carl Samson
TikTok User Tries to Open Rambutan With POTATO PEELER and Asians Are Screaming
A clueless TikTok user from the United States attempted to get through a piece of rambutan with a potato peeler. With dozens — if not hundreds — of rugged spikes for a “hairy” exterior, it comes as no surprise that the rambutan has been called an “alien fruit,” all thanks to the…
· Jin Hyun
Teen Accuses TikTok of Locking Her Account For Criticizing China’s Treatment of Uyghur Muslims
Seventeen-year-old Feroza Aziz posted a TikTok video promising to show viewers how to get longer eyelashes, instead, she abruptly changed the topic to discuss something far more serious. Disguised as a makeup tutorial, the true purpose of Aziz’s video was to spread awareness and…
· Ryan General
TikTok’s Owner Made Over $7 Billion in Revenue in the First Half of 2019 Alone
TikTok is either a fun video-sharing app for youngsters or an annoying fad for adults. Regardless of how you view the platform, however, it remains a huge revenue source for its parent company ByteDance.
· Bryan Ke
Chinese Designer and Her Sister are Killing the Fashion Game on TikTok
A Chinese woman is stopping users in their tracks with her impressive fashion videos on TikTok. The account @loora888 belongs to a China-based fashion designer Loora Wang, who owns a label called Loora PWD, according to BuzzFeed News.
· Bryan Ke
Woman on TikTok Buys Drink From Vending Machine Using Just Her Face
Chinese technology expert Matthew Brennan recently shared a TikTok video of a woman buying from a vending machine using only her face. In the video, a woman walks up to a vending machine, stops to get her face scanned and takes the drink. The purchase did not require her to take…
· Carl Samson
TikTok Star Can Turn Tablecloths Into Incredible Party Dresses in Seconds
A TikTok user is gaining more followers by the minute thanks to her ability to turn large swaths of cloth into elegant party dresses in a matter of seconds. The rising star, who goes by the username @lisagud5 on the platform, executes her transformations with unbelievable…
· Bryan Ke
Man in China Reunited with Family After 8 Years After Viral TikTok Videos
After being missing for eight years, a man was finally reunited with his family in China after locals posted clips of him on TikTok, also known as video sharing platform Douyin. Zhu Lei, who has a wife and a 10-year-old son, went missing when he went to work in Shanghai on May…
· Carl Samson
Teen Gets Harmonica Stuck in Her Mouth, Regrets Everything
A high schooler in Ontario, Canada learned a life-saving lesson after putting an entire harmonica in her mouth: don’t. Mollie O’Brien, who managed to film her struggle, was trying to entertain her younger cousin when the musical instrument got stuck. The struggle ultimately led…
· Carl Samson
Racist Tik Tok Video Sparks Outrage For Putting Cat in Oven to Make ‘Panda Express’
A recent TikTok video has sparked outrage after it depicted a cat being an ingredient in Chinese takeout, prompting the posters to remove it after widespread accusations of racism. The users who posted the vide, known as “Brittany & Jared” (@brittany.and.jared), have more than…
· Bryan Ke
YouTube Chef Uses Her Chest as Ad Space in Cooking Videos
A Japanese, female YouTuber chef is gaining attention online for using her own chest as ad space for potential advertisers.
· Editorial Staff
At Least 25 Global Brands Have Apologized to China Since 2017
Less than two weeks into October, over half a dozen U.S. organizations have kowtowed to political pressure from China, acknowledging the purchasing power of the world’s largest population and second-largest economy. The controversy involving the NBA has effectively stung a…
· Carl Samson
Hong Kong Protesters Are Now Using ‘Pokémon Go!’ and Tinder to Organize Marches
Hong Kong protesters are now coming up with innovative ways to organize themselves against the city’s controversial extradition bill. Activists are now allegedly using apps such as Tinder and “Pokémon Go!” to communicate in preparation for demonstrations, as well as Apple’s…
· Bryan Ke
San Francisco Man’s Samoyed Set to Earn Over $80,000 a Year on Instagram
Meet Coconut Rice Bear, a four-year-old Samoyed who lives with her human Chuck Lai in San Francisco, California. View this post on Instagram Need to find new hoomans who can actually follow my schedule! Who wants the job?
· Carl Samson
Misogynist Creates Program That Outs Women in Porn and Links to Their Social Media
An unidentified Weibo user has alarmed the internet after announcing that he had created a program cross-referencing women’s faces on adult platforms against profile pictures on mainstream social media. The user, who claimed to be living in Germany, said that he had…
· Carl Samson
Wing Chun Fighter Challenges MMA Fighter, Only Lasts 6 Seconds
A Wing Chun enthusiast in southwestern China is being ridiculed on social media after challenging MMA fighters and losing a match in just a few seconds. The embarrassing fight apparently took place at a gym in Chengdu, Sichuan province last December, but it was only this week…
· Carl Samson
Artist Warns Foreigners NOT to Move to Japan to Work in Anime Because of Painfully Low Paychecks
A Japanese animator has completely rejected the idea of foreigners moving to Japan to work in anime for one crucial reason. Terumi Nishii, whose major credits include “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable” and “A Town Where You Live,” explained her side on her second…
· Carl Samson
Taiwanese Streamer Posts Blackface Tutorial
Another Asian woman has pulled off blackface, and so far, people seem to have no problem with it. The Taiwanese streamer, who goes by the handle 初九 (chujiu) on TikTok, posted a video of herself applying makeup to look like a man of African heritage on Sunday.