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· Carl Samson

Jack Ma Donates 1 Million Face Masks and 500,000 Coronavirus Test Kits to the US

Jack Ma has announced his plan to donate one million face masks and 500,000 coronavirus test kits to the U.S., which has now confirmed more than 1,600 cases of COVID-19. The news, which emerged on Friday through Weibo, comes just after Chinese officials expressed suspicion that…

· Bryan Ke

Jack Ma Donates 1 Million Face Masks to Japan

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has donated 1 million face masks to Japan through his foundation after the country generously helped China deal with the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The donation was made by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation on Monday to…

· Ryan General

Artist Creates N95 Face Masks With Your Face Printed on Them

An artist’s idea to print the bottom half of the face on surgical masks so wearers can still use Face ID has become an online hit. San Francisco-based artist Danielle Baskin came up with the idea after a recent conversation with friends highlighted the issue of facial…

· Bryan Ke

Cat Owners in China Are Putting Face Masks on Their Pets to Prevent Coronavirus

Pictures of pet cats wearing makeshift face masks are going viral in China as fears of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV or COVID-19) spread globally. Some worried pet owners are taking human-sized surgical masks and cutting two eye holes out for their cats to wear. Other…

· Ryan General

Good Samaritan Donates 500 Face Masks to Police in Wuhan, Then Speeds Away

A video of a good Samaritan leaving multiple boxes of face masks at a police station has become widely shared on Chinese social media. The unidentified do-gooder can be seen going to a police station in Anhui province, where he reportedly left 500 face masks in a bid to help…

· Ryan General

Hong Kong Bans All Masks and Violators Face 1 Year in Jail

Local authorities in Hong Kong on Monday charged a 38-year-old woman and an 18-year-old male student with violating a recent ban on wearing masks at rallies. The first to be prosecuted under the ban, the two protesters were arrested early Saturday shortly after the ban took…

· Ryan General

You Can Now Buy Scary Realistic Anime Girl Masks from Japan

Becoming an anime character without any expertise in cosplay has just gotten easier with these new anime masks from Japan. According to Soranews24, Japanese firm Muni Muni Works created the unisex masks to allow anyone to “look good” with “girlish outfits” regardless of one’s…

· Carl Samson

Kim Jong-un ‘Nuke’ Beauty Masks are Selling Like Hotcakes in South Korea

South Korean cosmetics firm 5149 sparked controversy after launching beauty masks packaged with Kim Jong-un’s face and propaganda-style slogans. According to the company, it has sold more than 25,000 “Unification Moisture Nuclear Masks” since June, with each priced 4,000 won…

· Bryan Ke

Chinese Cosplay Store Sells Freaky Realistic Silicone Bodysuits and Masks

Cosplayers who want to dress up as the opposite sex sometimes have to get very creative, but one online store is reaching out to the public to offer realistic-looking custom-made silicone bodysuits and masks. Eyung Crossdressing Store, an online Chinese store on AliExpress,…

· King Malleta

Why Japanese People Love Wearing Surgical Masks in Public

If you’ve ever been to Japan, you might notice the Japanese affinity for surgical masks. Aside from hygienic purposes and to avoid pollen allergies during the to spring season, there are other reasons why a lot of Japanese people can’t leave the house without wearing their masks.

· Ryan General

White People in the U.K. Get Scared When Japanese Tourists Wear Flu Masks

For more than a decade now, many Japanese have become accustomed to wearing flu masks whenever they step outside. While some wear them as protection from airborne diseases, dust, or the cold breeze, others wear them mostly as a fashion accessory.

· admin

Inside a Chinese Factory that Makes the Insanely Popular Donald Trump Masks

America’s Election Day ended last week but the series of protests from anti-Trump supporters is just starting. Whether you are a Donald Trump supporter or not, the whole world is truly affected by his surprising win. One Shenzhen factory received an overload of requests for…

· Ryan General

Donald Trump Masks Are Selling Like Hot Cakes in Japan and No One Knows Why

Creepy Donald Trump masks are now a huge hit in Japan with the most popular line of rubber masks having been sold out in just one day after Trump’s victory in the U.S. election. The masks were created by Ogawa Studios, one of the country’s most popular mask manufacturers.…

· Editorial Staff

Chewbacca Masks Are Fetching Up to $1,000 Online Because of This Woman

Last week, the following video became by Candace Payne became the most popular Facebook Live video of all-time — beating Buzzfeed’s famous watermelon video by a landslide. It’s the simple joys in life….

· Laura Dang

Artist Reveals Who is Really Under the Masks of Famous Characters

Alex Solis, an artist living in Chicago, created a series of witty illustrations called “Icons Unmasked” that unveil the surprising and some not-so-surprising characters that disguise themselves as other pop culture icons. The artist took on famous characters such as Grumpy Cat,…

· Carl Samson

Jeremy Lin Donates $300,000 to Help Fight COVID-19

Jeremy Lin is donating $300,000 towards the global fight against COVID-19. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the former NBA star announced that he and his foundation in China have donated 1 million yuan ($143,000) to bring medical equipment to Wuhan — the epicenter of the…

· Carl Samson

Over 260 Civil Rights Groups Demand Congress Fight Coronavirus Racism

More than 260 civil rights groups have reportedly come forward to urge the U.S. Congress to tackle the growing racism against Asian Americans amid the COVID-19 outbreak with concrete steps. Cases of Asians and Asian Americans getting discriminated against, harassed and violated…

· Ryan General

Wuhan Doctor Speaks Out Against China for Censoring Her Coronavirus Warnings in December

After the passing of many of her colleagues from coronavirus (COVID-19), a doctor in Wuhan is now openly criticizing Chinese health authorities for keeping the early warnings of the outbreak from the public. Wuhan Central hospital emergency department head Ai Fen spoke out about…

· Carl Samson

Asian Man Fights for His Life After Getting Stabbed Over a Dozen Times in Brooklyn

An Asian man is in critical condition after getting stabbed multiple times in Brooklyn, New York City over the weekend. The incident, which was caught in several videos (viewer discretion advised), reportedly took place on 8th Ave. near 57th St. in Sunset Park, just after 7 p.m.…

· Ryan General

Hong Kong Warns Against Kissing Pets After Dog Confirmed to Have Coronavirus

Pet owners in Hong Kong have been warned against kissing their pets after a dog was confirmed with a case of coronavirus (COVID-19). The Hong Kong Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department announced on Wednesday that a dog had tested positive for the virus during a…