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· Carl Samson
Syracuse Professor Under Fire for Writing ‘Wuhan Flu’ and ‘CCP Virus’ in Syllabus Notes
A professor at Syracuse University sparked outrage among students after referring to COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 as “Wuhan flu” and “Chinese Communist Party virus.” Jon Zubieta, who teaches chemistry, appears to have used the controversial terms in his syllabus notes, according to…
· Bryan Ke
Citizen Journalist Faces Up to 5 Years in Jail for Reporting on COVID-19 in Wuhan
A Chinese citizen journalist is now facing up to five years of imprisonment for reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China. Details of her arrest: Zhang Zhan, a 37-year-old activist and former lawyer, went missing on May 14 and was then criminally detained by Shanghai…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Astronaut Successfully Completes NASA’s First Commercial Crew Program Flight
Astronaut Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) docked to the International Space Station (ISS) at 11:01 p.m. EST on Monday, successfully completing the first of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) flights. Noguchi was with three NASA astronauts aboard…
· Carl Samson
Swedish Restaurant Exposed For Having Xi Jinping ‘Bat Man’ Posters
A graphic poster depicting Chinese President Xi Jinping as “BAT MAN,” which was displayed in a restaurant in Stockholm, Sweden, has divided opinions on social media. Filipino fashion influencer Bryanboy first shared the artwork after seeing it on the walls of Restaurant Riche in…
· Carl Samson
Major Japanese Porn Company is Opening a 5-Story Adult Theme Park
A “theme park for adults” will open its doors in Tokyo in October. SOD Land, located in the red-light district of Kabukicho, will be a five-floor complex packed with porn actresses and other workers in the adult industry.
· Ryan General
Dad Learns to Play Guitar So He Can Play Songs For His Newborn Baby
A new dad who has gone viral for playing music for his baby recently shared an endearing story behind the gesture that many have found to be sweet and adorable.
· Carl Samson
NYPD Police Officer Arrested for Allegedly Spying for China
A police officer in New York City was arrested and charged Monday with spying on fellow Tibetans for the Chinese government. Baimadajie Angwang, 33, allegedly sent intel to unidentified “handlers” as early as 2014, particularly information on potential opponents of the Chinese…
· Carl Samson
Chinese Kindergarten’s Dribbling Game Goes Viral for Incredible Cooperation
A group of kindergarten students from China went viral this week for their impressive performance of a dribbling game that sought flawless synchronization. The game, aptly called “Cooperation,” required the students to bounce two balls four times before they can jump to their…
· Ryan General
Adorable Corgi Brother and Sister Are a Wholesome Watch for Quarantine Blues
Cooper and Baby are two Pembroke Welsh corgis in Myanmar who have both captivated social media with their adorable images.
· Bryan Ke
Japanese Company Releases ‘CUM’ Ultraman Face Masks
Japanese company Character Content Production (CCP) is making a huge buzz online for calling its “Ultraman”-themed face masks CCP Ultraman Mask, or CUM, according to their press release. There are five types of masks to choose from in CCP’s line, according to SoraNews24.
· Carl Samson
Singaporean DJ Called a ‘Prostitute’ Online Reveals She’s Been Working as a Health Care Volunteer
A prominent DJ, influencer and actor in Singapore surprised fans after revealing that she has volunteered in healthcare since April. Jade Rasif, who has nearly 360,000 followers on Instagram, decided to make the switch after nurses took care of her when she got tested for a…
· Bryan Ke
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist is Now Being Called the ‘Real Mulan’
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy activist Agnes Chow just earned a new nickname after many supporters started calling her the “real Mulan” following the news of her arrest.
· Carl Samson
Meet the Sole Heir to the Crazy Rich Vietnamese Dynasty Featured in HBO’s ‘House of Ho’
Upholding the legacy of a multi-millionaire family that achieved a life of opulence through hard work and resilience is a herculean task in and of itself — unless they happen to be Asian, in which expectations of exponential growth must often be satisfied. Washington Ho, a…
· Bryan Ke
Elderly Laundromat Owners Model the Clothes Left Behind by Customers
An elderly couple in Taiwan has gone viral for modeling clothes left behind by the customers of their laundry store. The couple, who are ages 83 and 84, have over 82,000 followers on their Instagram account @wantshowasyoung, as of this writing.
· Carl Samson
Donnie Yen to Play a Chinese Mexican Drug Kingpin in ‘Golden Empire’
Actor Donnie Yen will produce and star in “Golden Empire,” a crime thriller centered on a notorious drug kingpin wanted by the U.S. and Mexican governments. The film is set to explore the complexities of the Chinese Mexican character, who hits the top of the most wanted list in…
· Ryan General
#BoycottMulan Trends Again After Donnie Yen Celebrates Hong Kong’s Return to ‘Motherland’
Martial arts star Donnie Yen recently celebrated Hong Kong’s handover to China, sparking heavy criticism from fans and renewed calls to #BoycottMulan. Pro-Beijing post: Yen, who plays Commander Tung in Disney’s upcoming live-action Mulan remake, becomes the film’s second cast…
· Editorial Staff
China’s Game-Changing National Security Law Passes in Hong Kong
China on Tuesday passed a new law in Hong Kong that expands the authority of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to investigate, prosecute and punish anyone considered a threat to national security.
· Carl Samson
U.S. Planning to Expel Chinese Grad Students With Military Ties
In an apparent move to intercept suspected scientific and technological espionage, American officials are reportedly planning to expel Chinese graduate students with links to the Chinese military. Estimates show that at least 3,000 students will see their visas canceled — a…
· Carl Samson
Republican Lawmakers Submit Bill Banning Chinese Students from Studying Science in the US
Republican senators have unveiled a bill that prohibits Chinese nationals from studying STEM fields at the graduate and postgraduate levels in the U.S. The bill, known as the Secure Campus Act, comes from Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), while…
· Editorial Staff
Pro-Beijing Lawmaker Takes Control of HK Committee With Security Guards, Kicks Out Democrats
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council (LegCo) descended into chaos on Monday as lawmakers brawled over chairmanship of the House Committee, which scrutinizes bills introduced into the parliament. The mayhem reportedly broke out when pro-democracy legislators arrived to see Chan…