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China May Ban K-Pop and K-Dramas Over South Korea’s Missile Defense System
Following South Korea and the United States’ decision to deploy the former’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), China, worried about the system’s proximity, is reportedly planning to restrict/ban Korean entertainment for an indefinite period. In response to North…
· Editorial Staff
Vaping Alters Your Immune System Genes Six Times More Than Regular Smoking, Study Finds
In a new study on vaping, scientists discovered that the habit alters the immune system even more than regular cigarette smoking. E-cigarettes affect significantly more genes necessary for upper airway defense than conventional cigarettes — and we are talking about hundreds. The…
· Editorial Staff
China is Now Using the World’s Most Hated Verification System to Buy Train Tickets
If you thought websites making you type in indecipherable phrases through their CAPTCHA tests was frustrating, you’re lucky you’re not a China Railway ticket buyer. The national railway operator of the People’s Republic of China is employing a new verification system for booking…
· Max Chang
New Study Reveals Systemic Racism Towards Asians in Silicon Valley
Google, Yahoo and other tech giants are more likely to hire Asians as computer programmers than to promote them to management and executive positions, according to new research. The study was conducted by Ascend, a group focused on Asian business issues. They analyzed data filed…
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Professor Advocates a Simple Yet Radical Change to the College System That Everyone Will Love
To college or not to college — it’s an important question for all millennials and entrepreneurs of a certain age. On the one hand, while there are the usual arguments for going for that four-year degree, such as the ones Harvard Business School professor Michael Norton gave to…
· Benny Luo
Jason Calacanis: On Investing in Startups and Fixing The YouTube Ecosystem [INTERVIEW]
Anyone who follows the tech industry most likely have come across the name Jason Calacanis. In terms of being an entrepreneur, it’s safe to say that this man has gone through literally all the ups and downs of starting a business. After building a business valued at $70 million…
· Khier Casino
China is Blaming Global Warming for Higher Than Average Sea Levels
China’s coastal regions have recorded an annual sea level increase of 3.2 millimeters per year since 1980, a greater increase than the global average. In its annual report published on Wednesday, the country’s State Oceanic Administration said that sea temperatures rose by an…
· Ryan General
Japanese Police Can Now Predict When and Where Criminals Will Strike
A city in Japan has developed a system in which the police can anticipate the occurrence of a crime even before it takes place. Kyoto police have been utilizing a tool called the Predictive Crime Defense System (Yosokugata Hanzai Bogyo System), a computer software that…
· Ryan General
Chinese Scientists Grow World’s First Mutant Mangoes From Space
A team of Chinese scientists may have successfully developed a way to breed mangoes in space following a series of tests conducted during the Shenzhou-11 mission last year. Embryonic cells of the fruit, which were brought back from the 33-day space mission last November, have…
· Ryan General
India’s Silicon Valley is Installing Vertical Gardens Everywhere
Bangalore, India’s version of Silicon Valley, has taken a cue from Chinese cities’ recent green revolution by creating its own vertical garden. A famous landmark served as a canvass for the project initiated by local NGO SayTrees, wherein they installed the city’s first organic…
· Carl Samson
Silicon Valley VC Calls Out Apple For Pornstar Search Result, Immediately Backfires
In a recent tweet, a Silicon Valley investor asked Apple if it would consider filtering adult-oriented content in its system. Benedict Evans, who works at VC firm Andressen Horowitz, appears to have made his request from an iPhone. His problem was the suggestion of porn actress…
· Khier Casino
China is Now Arresting People for Contributing to Air Pollution
Beijing’s new “smog squad” on Monday detained a Mentougou District heating company employee surnamed Zhao for “suspected malpractice that had resulted in excess emission of pollutants in the air.” The worker has become the first person in Beijing to be locked up for causing air…
· Carl Samson
Foreigners Can Now Get 5-Year Work Permits in China
China’s has become more welcoming to international workers who may be committed to long-term service. Foreigners working in the country for at least two consecutive years may now apply for a five-year work permit, the Ministry of Public Security announced last week.
· Ryan General
Report on Chinese Food Delivery App Exposes Vendors Preparing Food Next to Toilets
Two food delivery services in Guangzhou, China may have been operating under grossly unsanitary conditions, a newspaper has uncovered. Local paper New Express has claimed that the Tencent-backed Ele.me and Alibaba-supported Meituan, two competing major food delivery apps in the…
· Khier Casino
2,000 Shanghai Restaurants to Install Open Kitchens to Prove You Can Trust Their Food
Diners in China will soon be able to get a behind-the-scenes look at what really goes into preparing their food after over 2,000 restaurants install see-through kitchens in Shanghai. The new plan was first implemented in Pudong in September in an effort to improve food safety.
· Ryan General
Chinese ‘Patriot’ Broadcasts Herself Vandalizing a South Korean Store
A Chinese woman was taken into police custody after she reportedly vandalized a local Lotte Mart supermarket on Sunday in China’s Liaoning province. The woman’s infractions were even broadcast live with the aid of an accomplice who took the video. In the footage, she can be seen…
· Ryan General
Meet the Chinese Instagram Bae Who Spends $10,000 a Month on Streetwear
Feifei is a 20-year-old Chinese student/Instagram star who spends tens of thousands of dollars monthly on streetwear and flaunts them on social media. Originally from Beijing, the trendsetting student currently lives in London and is financially supported by her parents.
· Ryan General
Chinese Kids Are Being Brainwashed To Boycott South Korean Products
Chinese nationalists’ fiery response to the decision of South Korea’s Lotte Group to allow the use of its land to build the U.S.-backed THAAD missile defense system has so far paralyzed half of the company’s stores in China. Protesters have been conducting demonstrations in…
· Ryan General
Thousands of Chinese Tourists on Cruise Refuse to Step Foot on South Korean Island
Thousands of Chinese tourists on a multi-island tour refused to disembark their cruise ship when they reached their South Korean stop. The reason? All 3,400 passengers decided to collectively protest the installation of the THAAD missile defense system by not setting foot on the…
· Ranier Maningding
If Anime Is ‘Racially Ambiguous,’ Why Do We Always Cast White Actors?
Anything is possible in the world of anime. Jesus Christ and Buddha can be apartment roommates who blog and play video games, and a can of melon soda can transform into a human Pokémon who battles other cans of soda.
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Hello Kitty connects to Sanrio, licensing, collabs, and global retail.
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