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· Michelle De Pacina
Xi Jinping suggests pandas may be sent to California as symbol of China-US ‘friendship’
Chinese President Xi Jinping suggested that China may send more pandas to the U.S. as a symbol of “friendship” during his meeting with President Joe Biden for the 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) global trade summit in San Francisco. The symbol of friendship: Pandas…
· Ryan General
Ajinomoto once debunked a rumor its MSG seasoning was made from snakes
“We hereby swear to all the world that snakes are not used in the production of Aji no Moto,” Ajinomoto’s co-founder proclaimed in newspaper ads in 1922
· Michelle De Pacina
Taiwan unveils first domestically built submarine amid growing tensions with Beijing
Taiwan unveiled its first domestically built submarine as a significant achievement in bolstering its military capabilities amid growing tensions with Beijing. Narwhal: The diesel-electric submarine, named “Narwhal” in English and “Hai Kun” in Mandarin, marked a personal…
· Ryan General
Ms. Puiyi returns to OnlyFans months after leaving it to pursue DJing
Her recent return to the platform has fueled speculation about her motivations
· Ryan General
Taiwan tells Beijing to stop ‘harassment’ after 103 Chinese warplanes fly toward island
The report highlighted how 40 of the deployed warplanes breached the symbolic median line dividing mainland China and Taiwan
· Ryan General
Suspected Chinese spy in UK Parliament denies allegations, cites efforts to expose Beijing ‘threats’
“Given what has been reported, it is vital that it is known that I am completely innocent,” the alleged spy said
· Carl Samson
China’s foreign minister now missing for a month, Beijing still silent
Speculations are mounting over the mysterious disappearance of China’s foreign minister as Beijing continues to remain tight-lipped on the matter. What’s going on: China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Qin Gang, 57, has not been seen in public since June 25. On that day, he…
· Editorial Staff
BTS’ Jin inadvertently helps a fan in Brazil avoid getting robbed
Social media users are applauding BTS’ Jin for inadvertently helping a fan avoid getting robbed in Brazil while serving his mandatory military service in South Korea. What happened: On Tuesday, Brazilian media outlet RIC Mais reported about a robbery in Paraná, Brazil, that…
· Ryan General
US climate envoy John Kerry declines to call Xi Jinping a ‘dictator’
Kerry chose not to use that term and instead called the Communist Party General Secretary “the major decider of the direction and of the policies of China”
· Iris Jung
BTS’ Jin, Astro’s Cha Eun-woo most popular among male plastic surgery patients, reveals Korean doctor
A South Korean plastic surgeon and hospital director has revealed that BTS’ Jin and Astro’s Cha Eun-woo’s faces are the most requested among his male patients. Fillers in plastic surgery: Dr. Hyong Choi, who works at Yeouido Sanghanga Hospital, shared that the popularity of…
· Michelle De Pacina
‘Extremely absurd’: China responds after Biden calls Xi Jinping a ‘dictator’
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning has responded after U.S. President Joe Biden referred to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a “dictator.” Biden’s comment: On Tuesday night, Biden attended a fundraiser in California, where he said Xi was embarrassed when a suspected…
· Michelle De Pacina
Watch: Xi Jinping meets with ‘old friend’ Bill Gates in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed improving U.S.-China relations with his “old friend” Bill Gates in Beijing on Friday. The meeting: Xi gave Gates a warm welcome and called on the co-founder of Microsoft to help promote both countries’ relations.
· Bryan Ke
‘Is Taiwan Not China?’: Lionel Messi encounters passport mix-up at Beijing airport
Lionel Messi was recently stopped from entering China ahead of a friendly Thursday match in Beijing due to a passport mishap. Key details: Messi, 35, arrived at Beijing Capital Airport with friends and security personnel via a private jet on Sunday.
· Carl Samson
Former exec of TikTok parent ByteDance says Beijing had ‘supreme access’ to US data
A former executive for ByteDance — TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company — has accused the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of having “supreme access” to all of the tech giant’s data, including those stored in the U.S. The allegation — among several others — came in a wrongful…
· Daniel Anderson
Former NMIXX member Jinni signs with new agency 4 months after leaving JYP
Former NMIXX member Jinni has signed an exclusive contract with United Artist Production (UAP), according to a statement from Sublime Artist Agency. While UAP is not a subsidiary of Sublime, the two agencies have agreed to a management collaboration deal for Jinni. Sublime is…
· Michelle De Pacina
Murder charge dropped against man indicted for road rage killing of Dallas community leader Jin Shin
The murder charge against Markynn West, who was indicted for the fatal road rage shooting of Dallas community leader Jin Shin, has been dropped, the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office announced last month. West, 29, acted in self-defense when he fatally shot Shin, 43, in…
· Daniel Anderson
LOONA’s Heejin, Kim Lip, Jinsoul, Choerry get a reset with music project ARTMS
K-pop agency Modhaus has announced a new music project dubbed “ARTMS” with former LOONA members Heejin, Kim Lip, Jinsoul and Choerry. The K-pop stars recently signed exclusive contracts with Modhaus. The agency is spearheaded by Jaden Jeong, former creative director for LOONA.
· Daniel Anderson
‘Beef’ creator Lee Sung Jin tapped as screenwriter for Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’
Lee Sung Jin, the creator and showrunner of Netflix’s “Beef,” will pen the script for Marvel Studios’ upcoming movie “Thunderbolts.” Lee will reunite with “Beef” director Jake Schreier, who is directing “Thunderbolts,” and star Steven Yeun, who will be joining the film’s cast,…
· Bryan Ke
‘Crash Landing on You’ stars Hyun Bin, Son Ye-jin to sue over divorce rumors
Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin, star couple of the hit K-drama “Crash Landing on You,” plan on suing anyone who shares false rumors about them online. Hyun’s agency VAST Entertainment and Son’s agency Esteem Entertainment announced on Monday that the two South Korean actors are taking…
· Michelle De Pacina
Xi Jinping tells Putin they are ‘driving changes not seen for 100 years’ during Kremlin farewell
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were filmed bidding warm farewells to one another after their two-day meeting in the Kremlin. On Tuesday, Xi’s departure was filmed with translators speaking for both leaders.