Search

China audience

Articles

· Waylae Gregoire

Meet the 25-Year-Old Beauty Queen That China is Too Afraid to Let in the Country

(UPDATE: Anastasia Lin has NOT yet received the invitation required to apply for a visa to participate at the Miss World pageant in Sanya, China. The November 20 deadline has passed and rehearsals for the pageant will begin on November 23.) Anastasia Lin is a Chinese-born…

· Laura Dang

Inside the Superstar Life of the ‘Taylor Swift of China’

A 24-year-old pop star is being hailed as the Taylor Swift of China. She writes her own music about boys and breakups and is currently on her first North American tour. Chinese singer and songwriter G.E.M., whose name stands for “Get Everybody Moving,” is a pop icon in Hong Kong…

· Editorial Staff

Senior Executive at Baidu Gets Demoted After Sexist Presentation Draws Backlash

A senior executive at Baidu, China’s giant Internet search engine, recently made some regretful comments over the weekend that came with some severe consequences on Monday. Baidu, the Chinese equivalent of Google, hasn’t been known for its good press lately. Liu Chao, former…

· Laura Dang

Kobe Bryant Reveals Why He’s Such a BAMF During a Conference in Shanghai

During an interview at a conference in Shanghai, Kobe Bryant imparted a few wise words of advice to his audience. The Summit, which took place last week in China, celebrated the gathering of purportedly 400 Chinese entrepreneurs and innovators. In the talk, founder Elliott…

· Laura Dang

John Cena Just Promoted WWE in Shanghai By Speaking Flawless Mandarin

John Cena, an American professional wrestler signed to World Wrestling Entertainment, recently gave a flawless three-minute speech in fluent Mandarin. Cena, 39, represented his company during the WWE press-conference in Shanghai, China on Thursday to announce a multi-year…

· Editorial Staff

This Man Just Became the First Chinese Citizen to Give a Harvard Graduation Speech

In front of an audience of around 32,000 on Wednesday, He Jiang, a doctoral student in biochemistry, talked about how his being bitten by a poisonous spider as a child and the rural remedy that followed changed the course of his life. He recalled being bitten by the spider 15…

· Ryan General

Ivanka Trump’s Chinese-Made Scarves Have Been Recalled For Being Too Flammable

Scarves from Ivanka Trump’s personal fashion line are deemed too hot for fashion. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recently warned that scarves carrying the ““Ivanka Trump” brand name pose a serious fire risk, the Washington Post reported.

· Sebastian Dillon

CEO of World’s Most Valuable Startup Butchers the English Language in Awkward Speech

Some talented CEOs have mastered difficult foreign languages. Lei Jun, the CEO of the most valuable startup in the world, Xiaomi, is not one of those CEOs.

· Benny Luo

New App That Lets You Text People Without Cell Signal or Wi-Fi is Making a Killing in Hong Kong

With all of the violence of the Occupy Central protests, communication for protesters, bystanders, and even the authorities, can be key. However, when you cram so many people in one spot (EDC and Burning Man-goers would know), cell and Wi-Fi signals can be heavily impaired,…

· Alex Park

Why Snapchat is Actually Undervalued [Op-ed]

Snapchat made headlines last week after rejecting multiple multi-billion-dollar, all-cash acquisition offers from Facebook, Google, and Tencent.

· Editorial Staff

Dorian Howard: How She Went From a Big Shot Studio Executive to Startup Founder

More and more people are now are starting companies at a young age, some of them don’t have any corporate experience whatsoever. However, could not having any corporate experience be a potential crutch? Meet Dorian Howard, she is the Co-founder of Milk & Honey Shoes, an…

Answer

Jeremy Lin connects to Knicks, ratings, merch, and China audience.