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· King Malleta

Chinese Patient Plays With Her Phone During Operation to Help With Anxiety

Mobile phones are typically not allowed inside operating rooms, but a Chinese hospital made an exception for a 69-year-old patient to relieve her anxiety. A patient from China with a surname Zhu went to a hospital in Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province to address the varicose veins on…

· Ryan General

Father Begs Strangers to Beat Him To Raise Money For Son’s Eye Operation

A Chinese father, desperate for money, has a heart-rending plea to passersby on a street in Beijing: they may hit him on his buttocks in exchange for 10 yuan ($1.45), so he can accumulate enough money to pay for his son’s operation. Wearing only his boxers, the dad can be found…

· Ryan General

Bangladeshi ‘Tree Man’ Gets Hope After Multiple Operations

The ‘Tree man’ of Bangladesh may finally be cured of his mysterious condition after undergoing a massive operation involving a series of surgeries, doctors claim. Abul Bajandar developed huge bark-like warts on his hands, arms and other parts of the body due to the extremely…

· Carl Samson

68-Year-Old Man Undergoes 7 Operations After Getting Rare Flesh-Eating Disease in Taiwan

The beautiful memory of one vacation to Taiwan turned into a nightmare when a 68-year-old Singaporean man acquired a flesh-eating disease as a souvenir. The man, named Huang, spent 19 days at the hospital where he underwent seven operations that included blood transfusions and…

· Ryan General

Man Sings the Chinese Opera Version of an Adele Song — Breaks the Chinese Internet

Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” was a huge global hit back in 2011. Five years later, the song is making a comeback in China, but in a slightly more epic version. Mixing Chinese opera with the distinct twist of the dialect of Ningxiang County (northeastern part of Hunan), a…

· Editorial Staff

Uber Surrenders Operations in China to Didi Chuxing for $1 Billion

The two dominant ride-hailing app rivals in China have joined forces to create an even more formidable company. Didi Chuxing, a domestic ride-hailing service leader in China, is acquiring Uber’s operations in China. According to sources who told Bloomberg, the company’s…

· Ryan General

This 12-Year-Old Chinese Opera Genius Just Got Admitted into College

A talented Chinese student is about to skip several years of schooling ahead of her classmates after passing a college entrance exam while still enrolled in primary school. Fifth grader Huang Sihan took an independent entrance exam for Anhui Professional College of Art and aced…

· Ryan General

Botched Plastic Surgery Leaves Woman Paralyzed, in a Coma in China

A horrible tragedy befell a woman in China after a massive error during a plastic surgery operation performed on her left her in a state of comatose. In the hopes of looking younger, the unnamed 27-year-old woman reportedly wanted to hide the increasingly visible veins around…

· Kyle Encina

North Korea Threatens to Attack Guam After Trump’s Heated Statements

North Korea has fired back at Donald Trump with threats of striking Guam right after the U.S. president warned the Kim Jong Un’s regime on the consequences of provoking America. North Korea is clearly taking Trump’s warnings very seriously as they’re currently “examining the…

· Ryan General

Hero Chinese Kid Sacrifices Summer Vacation to Help With Flood Relief

A young boy’s heroic deed during relief operations in China did not go unnoticed after a photo of him passed out from total exhaustion went viral online. Netizens have lauded the efforts of 12-year-old Hu Zhibo, ho was caught on camera with his mouth wide open while taking a…

· Ryan General

U.S. Plans to Carry Out Airstrikes Against ISIS in The Philippines

Two officials from the United States Department of Defense have reportedly released information that the Pentagon is planning to conduct airstrikes on the ISIS presence in the Philippines in the context that the group poses a threat to allies in the region. According to NBC…

· Carl Samson

China Just Created the Largest Virtual Universe on the World’s Fastest Computer

Chinese scientists have successfully created the largest virtual universe on the world’s fastest computer. The feat, disclosed to the Chinese public last week, is expected to catapult the country as the global leader in discovering new information in the cosmos.

· Ryan General

Philippine President Duterte Says Oxford University is a ‘School for Stupid People’

Oxford University, which ranks consistently among the top five universities in the world, has recently been dismissed as a “school for stupid people” by no less than the brash-talking Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. The 72-year-old leader’s pronouncement was reportedly a…

· Chenyu Zheng

Former Uber Employee Reveals Thoughts on Whether Uber Failed in China

A year ago today, I was preparing “China 101” material for Uberversity (new Uber employee training). 2 days later, on August 1st 2016, Uber’s China business was merged with its fierce rival Didi Chuxing. The media drew a conclusion that Uber failed in China, calling it a…

· Khier Casino

Fatty the Cat Goes Viral After Getting Double Eyelid Surgery in China

Double eyelid surgery is on the rise in Asia and they usually involve humans, but a cat named Feifei (meaning Fatty in Chinese) has gone viral after it underwent a procedure to correct its abnormal eyelids. “My friend’s vet clinic just helped a stray cat that could barely open…

· Kyle Encina

Viral Video of Japanese School Girl Followed By Creepy Cameraman Shocks Netizens

A video featuring a Japanese school girl being eerily stalked by a cameraman shocked the internet with its bizarre outcome. Seeing a creepy cameraman getting real close to a school girl already sets off lots of red flags but this video proves that not all is as it seems. A clip…

· Carl Samson

Taiwan’s Foxconn is Planning to Build a Factory in Wisconsin That Could Create Up to 25,000 Jobs

Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer for Apple, has expressed its ambition of opening a major factory in Wisconsin — its first on American soil — expected to create thousands of jobs. Foxconn chairman Terry Gou announced the plan at the White House on Wednesday in the…

· Melly Lee

I Went to China to Hike the Most Dangerous Hike on Earth

I Hiked the Most Dangerous Hike in the World… … and it wasn’t so bad.

· Heather Johnson Yu

Dark Web Entrepreneur Who Loved Thai Women Found Dead in Jail

French-Canadian Alexandre Cazes, the founder of AlphaBay, has been found dead by apparent suicide in his jail cell in Thailand. The darkweb marketplace creator was just 25 years old when he took his own life after awaiting extradition to the U.S. on charges of racketeering,…

· Ryan General

Singaporean Couple Scams $580K From People By Selling ‘Magical’ Talismans

A couple in Singapore were given individual jail terms on Monday for scamming people to pay thousands of dollars for magical talismans. Last Wednesday, 67-year-old Singaporean Ong Choon Lin and his 62-year-old Malaysian wife, Ng Kim Yew, were each convicted of 20 charges of…

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