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· Bryan Ke

Acupuncture for Cats and Dogs is Trending in China

Chinese pet owners are now turning to acupuncture to help their furry friends deal with injuries or help with therapy. Some owners believe that the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) will cure their pet’s ailments or even help them ease their suffering. But the question remains:…

· Bryan Ke

‘Extinct’ Japanese Otter Caught on Camera After Nearly Four Decades

A wild otter previously thought to be extinct has been caught on camera on Tsushima Island, Japan. Japan Times reported that this has been the first sighting of this particular species of wild otter in the country for at least 38 years, according to University of the Ryukyus.…

· Carl Samson

Thirsty Chinese Man Ends Up With Kidney Malfunction After Eating 54 Ice Lollies

A 44-year-old man in China has injured his own kidneys after wolfing down 54 ice lollies to quench his thirst. July 15 had been a hot day for the man surnamed Zheng, who felt dehydrated later that night at his home in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province, the Qianjiang Evening News…

· Ryan General

Chinese Farmer Builds a Whole ‘Family’ Out of 63 Fully-Functional Robots From Scraps

A Chinese farmer/inventor, who taught himself to build unique operational robots has created an impressive family of machines made entirely from scraps over the last three decades. For years, Wu Yulu, from Beijing has been developing different types of robots that are able to do…

· Carl Samson

Netizens Shocked By Video of Traditional Chinese Treatment Puncturing A Man’s Forehead

A video of a man being punctured in the head has shocked netizens as soon as it hit the web. It is, in every sense, a modern bloodletting.

· Editorial Staff

Okunoshima Island: This 1940s Chemical Weapons Island is Now a Sanctuary for Adorable Bunnies

Tourists flock to the Japanese island of Ōkunoshima for one reason alone: to be smothered by the overwhelming cuteness of the numerous wild but friendly rabbits roaming the area. Known as the “Rabbit Island” (Usagi Shima, うさぎ島), the popular tourist destination located in the…

· Editorial Staff

Women Who Wear Makeup at Work Have a Distinct Advantage

A new study reveals that women who wear makeup and spend more time and money on grooming tend to get paid more than their less prepped counterparts. The study, conducted by Jaclyn Wong of the University of Chicago and Andrew Penner of the University of California at Irvine,…

· Editorial Staff

Why Japan Keeps a Defunct Train Station Open To Pick Up One Passenger

A Japanese train station in the rural parts of Hokkaido, Japan, has been operating for years solely to pick up one passenger. The train stops at the Kami-Shirataki train station situated in the northernmost island of Japan only twice a day. Its first stop is to pick up a high…

· Kyle Encina

Alibaba Employee Gets Free Fish Heads for Life After Incredibly Heroic Act

An Alibaba employee’s act of bravery earned him a lifetime’s worth of free fish head meals after saving four Chinese civilians from drowning in a nearby lake. When 42-year-old employee Liu Xinting witnessed a traffic accident that sent a civilian vehicle stumbling towards a…

· Kyle Encina

Chinese Woman Turns Old ‘Nail House’ Building Into Millions in Profit

The last remaining “nail house” in Shenzhen was finally demolished this month, but not before its owner nabbed a hefty compensation sum from the government. Property owner Yang held onto the decrepit building in Shenzhen’s Longhua District for as long as seven years before…

· Ryan General

‘Boyfriend of the Year’ Goes Viral For Taking Care of His Girlfriend After Parties

A boyfriend’s gallant deed for his girlfriend following a night of partying is melting hearts online after it recently went viral on social media. Made her a bouquet of chocolate covered strawberries 🍓🍫 pic.twitter.com/qJYAHAZ7ST

· Ryan General

Japanese Retro Kimono Brand Becomes Viral Crowdfunding Hit

Fancy some ready-to-wear retro kimono at home? A Japanese fashion brand’s new line of cozy kimono-style outfits has become a massive hit, reaching over four times its goal at a local crowdfunding site in Japan. Featuring four beautiful new “loose hakama” roomwear, the latest…

· Khier Casino

Voice Actress of Bulma in ‘Dragon Ball’ Tragically Dies at 57

“Dragon Ball” fans are mourning the loss of the voice of Bulma, Hiromi Tsuru, who was found unconscious in a car along Tokyo’s Shuto Expressway on Nov. 16 at around 7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Traffic Police responded to the incident, but found no skid marks behind the parked…

· Ryan General

How Asians Invented The Iconic Hawaiian Shirt

Its loud patterns and brightly-colored designs have given the Hawaiian shirt its distinctive look that almost always evokes a positive sunshiny vibe to the wearer. While its aesthetics may not be for everyone, the Hawaiian shirt, also called the “Aloha shirt” in Hawaii, has…

· Kyle Encina

India is Clearing Hundreds of Beggars From the Streets Before Ivanka Trump Visits

Authorities in India are sending hundreds of beggars and homeless to rehabilitation centers in an attempt to clean the streets ahead of Ivanka Trump’s visit to Hyderabad. Local police are ensuring that Trump’s visit to the country for the three-day Global Entrepreneurship Summit…

· Bryan Ke

Robbery Crew That Targeted Asian-Owned Businesses Now on Georgia’s Most Wanted List

Georgia police are now on the look out for the crew of violent robbers who have already hit nine Asian-owned businesses in and around Atlanta in just one month. Due to the severity of the crimes, authorities added the crew to the list of Georgia’s Most Wanted.

· Bryan Ke

Donald Trump Tells Japan Mass Shootings Can Happen Anywhere — In Country with ZERO Mass Shootings

President Donald Trump reportedly told Japanese Emperor Akihito that mass shootings can happen “anywhere” in the world including Japan, which only has single-digit rates of firearm-related deaths annually. Trump met Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Monday on the first stop…

· Kyle Encina

Malaysian Beauty Queen Spices Up Miss Universe Pageant With Nasi Lemak Dress

Malaysia’s Miss Universe 2017 Candidate Samantha Katie James hopes to entice viewers with her sizzling dress that’s inspired by her country’s national dish. The 22-year-old beauty queen will certainly turn heads when she struts on the runway of the Miss Universe beauty pageant…

· Ryan General

Dying Woman Gets the Wedding of Her Dreams With the Help of Friends and Strangers

While she has spent most of her life in and out of hospitals, 27-year-old Caleigh Haber has vowed to remain positive. Haber suffers from a genetic disease called cystic fibrosis, a condition that frequently gives her infections and sticky buildup of mucus in the lungs, pancreas,…

· Rice Media

Should Women Give Up the Power that Comes With Being Objectified?

I have been sexually harassed more times than I would like to remember. I have also let men objectify me in order to get my way. While I’m not proud of the latter, I mention this apparent contradiction in the same breath because sexual harassment is inseparable from the kind of…

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