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· Heather Johnson Yu
Sirius XM Host Calls 17-Year-Old Olympian Chloe Kim ‘a little hot piece of ass’ On Air
Patrick Connor, co-host of Barstool Radio’s Sirius XM talk show, “Dialed-In with Dallas Braden”, has come under fire for his sexually explicit comments regarding 17-year-old Olympic gold medalist, Chloe Kim. Day two of Dialed in w @DALLASBRADEN209 & @BrodyismeFriend on…
· Bryan Ke
‘Mulan’ Actress Liu Yifei and Korean Boyfriend Split
Actress Liu Yifei, who was cast as the lead in the live-action remake of Disney’s “Mulan,” and South Korean actor Song Seung-heon have reportedly called it quits. Liu Yifei, 30, and Song Seung-heon, 41, first met on the set of the Korean-Chinese movie “The Third Way of Love”…
· Max Chang
Miss Belgium Winner Attacked By Racists Because She Isn’t White
Belgian beauty queen Angeline Flor Pua, who was crowned Miss Belgium 2018 on Saturday, has already received a slew of racist messages questioning her heritage. Ik presenteer jullie: (een paar uur) #MissBelgië 2018 en al mikpunt van racisme en haatdragende uitspraken.
· Bryan Ke
K-Pop Star Amber Liu is Giving a Lecture at UC Riverside
Lead rapper and singer of the South Korean female pop group f(x), Amber Liu, is going to University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside) later this month to give the school’s first lecture of 2018. “Kick off Winter 2018 with our first lecture…FUNCTION OF AMBER! Amber Liu is…
· Heather Johnson Yu
K-Pop Star Amber Liu Rips Apart Trolls Criticizing Her ‘Flat Chest’
“Oh my gad AMBER where ur chest?” “Wai amber’s chest so flat?”
· Bryan Ke
‘Top Model Belgium’ Finalist Falls Naked to Her Death in Malaysia
A Dutch model based in Malaysia fell to her death while staying at an apartment in Jalan Dang Wangi in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 7. The model was identified as 19-year-old Ivana Esther Robert Smit, according to The Star.
· Bryan Ke
Genius Wife Uses ‘Hack’ to Make Grocery Lists ‘Husband-Proof’
One woman from Pune, India, just managed to crack the code of teaching her husband the proper way to do grocery shopping in the most hilarious way. The secret? A “dumb-proof” grocery list that can never go wrong. IT specialist Era Golwalkar shared the secret of this “hack” on…
· Bryan Ke
Startup CEO Uses Genius Interview Hack To Keep Workers From Wanting to Quit
Mogul, the women-only news aggregator and social media platform, may have just discovered a way to filter out job applicants to make sure they stay longer at a company for years to come. Tiffany Pham, the 30-year-old founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of the publishing…
· Carl Samson
Chinese College Students Create Genius Smart Helmet That Helps Blind People ‘See’
Five college students in China have developed a smart helmet that aids blind people in activities normally done with the sense of sight. The students from the City College of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Yunnan Province, are calling the helmet “Eye See”.
· Carl Samson
New York Startup Invents Genius Device That Detects Fake Designer Bags
A New York-based startup has created a device that can tell whether a designer bag is real or fake within minutes. The company is called Entrupy, and their device acts as a portable scanner packed with complex detection algorithms.
· Carl Samson
Chinese Man Beats the Heat With Genius Portable Shower Invention
A man desperate to keep himself cool under China’s scorching sun has successfully done so with a portable shower, giving zero f*cks to either amused or jealous onlookers. The man was filmed utilizing the bizarre yet equally creative invention in Chongqing, southwest China, on…
· Ryan General
Malaysian Man Causes Uproar for Frying and Eating a $660 Aquarium Fish
A Malaysian man caused an uproar on social media after he posted a video of him preparing and cooking a fish called the luohan. The controversy stems from the fact that the luohan, which costs around RM 2,845 ($664), is considered more of a pet than food.
· Carl Samson
China Rejects Visa Application of Nobel Committee Chief Who Wanted to Attend Liu Xiaobo’s Funeral
China has reportedly denied the visa application of Nobel Peace Prize committee chief Berit Reiss-Andersen, who was hoping to attend the funeral of Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo. Reiss-Andersen told Reuters on Friday that the Chinese consulate in Oslo claimed that her…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Hong Kong Couple Comes Up With Genius Solution For Fat Food-Stealing Cat
This is Meatball. Meatball is a very laid-back cat who loves to sleep the day away. One of four cats in the household (Meatball, Mochi, Pepper, and Nugget), Meatball is the oldest, wisest, and heaviest. “He has a sort of a human quality to him and has very human like facial…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Teacher Sees Lack of Asian American Authors in Children’s Books, Finds Genius Solution
Like a real-life Pepper Zhang, Angel Halo Chang celebrates her eccentricity. As a child, she preferred playing with a large cardboard box instead of dolls, collected cartoon lunch tins to use as purses, brought jump rope to play double dutch during the last month before high…
· Carl Samson
NYC Hotel Celebrates Chinese Culture By Featuring an ‘Opium Den’ Lounge
A boutique hotel embellished with an Asian culture theme has opened at 50 Bowery in New York City’s Chinatown on Tuesday. Among its most interesting features: an “opium den” lounge. Enter Hotel 50 Bowery, a 229-room haven that draws inspiration from its surrounding…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Dad Learns Daughter Doesn’t Want to Be Chinese, Finds Genius Solution
“I don’t want to be Chinese.” When Jerry Zhang heard these words from his preschool-age daughter, Madison, it broke his heart. He knew the reason why — his daughter was very interested in books that featured young White girls, such as “Madeline” and “Eloise”, and wished to be…
· King Malleta
Elderly Chinese Man Arrested for Growing 800 Opium Poppies For Food Seasoning
A clueless 62-year-old man from Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province was arrested for growing around 800 opium poppies, claiming it makes his food taste better. According to South China Morning Post, the man discovered poppy seeds in November last year and sprinkled them his land for…
· Carl Samson
Lazy College Girl in China Finds Genius Way to Get Food to Her Room on the 6th Floor
For many of us who have lived or are currently living in dormitories, the experience is simply incomplete without getting food delivered straight to our doorstep. But for some who are literally far from their door to meet the delivery guy, there must be some way to get their…
· Ryan General
Chinese Startup Invents Genius Bottle That Keeps Polluted Air From Ruining Clean Water
China’s pollution has become so bad that a company had to create a water container that prevents air from getting into the container. Tianmei Beverage Group Corp designed the “Soft Water Barrel”, a self-collapsible container that folds in on itself as water is drawn from it,…
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NiziU
NiziU is JYP's proof that its idol system can be productized for another market entirely — a Japanese group built via a Sony Music Japan joint venture that competes as a domestic act on Oricon, not a K-pop import, effectively giving JYP a second home-market revenue engine.
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Simu Liu
As Marvel's first Asian lead in 'Shang-Chi,' he turned a studio experiment into a franchise anchor — then used the platform as an outspoken advocate, treating visibility as a mandate, not a milestone.