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· Ryan General
North Korean Youth Group Threatens To Destroy U.S., South Korea With ‘5 Million Nuclear Bombs’
North Korea has vowed to respond to any “slight provocation” from the nation’s proclaimed enemies with “5 million nuclear bombs” carried by its youth. The threat was delivered by the Central Committee of the Kimilsungist-Kimjongilist Youth League, warning that “the Earth will…
· Ryan General
Japan Celebrates Star Wars’ 40th Anniversary With a $1.4 Million Darth Vader Mask
Wealthy Star Wars fans with some cash to burn may want to head out to Japan next week because a Japanese jeweler is marking Star Wars’ 40th anniversary with something really special. The event, hosted by renowned jeweler Ginza Tanaka, commissioned a solid gold replica of the…
· Carl Samson
Japan Has Millions of Middle-Aged ‘Parasite Singles’ Still Living With Their Parents
Japan had more than four million middle-aged “parasite singles” who lived with their elderly parents in 2016, according to new research data. That’s around 4.5 million unmarried citizens aged 35 to 54 who were either unemployed or underemployed, the country’s Statistical…
· Khier Casino
Smoking Will Kill Over 200 Million People in China By 2099, Report Says
Smoking tobacco will claim the lives of 200 million people in China by the end of this century, the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has warned. According to a report released by the WHO and UNDP on Friday, poverty-stricken areas in…
· Ryan General
United Airlines Loses $800 Million in Value One Day After Asian Doctor’s Assault
United Airlines has probably realized by now that violently dragging a customer off a plane is bad for business. A day after the fiasco involving the deplaning of an Asian customer made headlines and earned massive outrage everywhere, United’s market capitalization, (the…
· Ryan General
Murder Suspect Posts Record $66 Million Bail Thanks to Rich Chinese Friends
With some help from family, friends, and some business links from China, a female murder suspect from California will be posting her multi-million dollar bail which was previously set at $35 million. Accused of planning and executing the murder of the father of her children,…
· Carl Samson
World’s Most Expensive Jewel Sold to Hong Kong Jeweler for $71.2 Million
A rare, oval-shaped diamond known as the “Pink Star” became the world’s most expensive jewel after fetching $71.2 million at a Hong Kong auction on Tuesday. Sotheby’s sold the 59.6-carat gemstone to Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, a local, family-owned conglomerate that runs a chain…
· Ryan General
Hong Kong Superstar Aaron Kwok Just Gave Model Wife-To-Be a $3.8 Million Mansion
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok recently purchased a Shanghai mansion for HKD $30 million ($3.86 million) as a wedding gift for his soon-to-be wife, Moka Fang. Recognized as one of Hong Kong’s four “heavenly kings”, the 51-year-old heartthrob is set to marry the 29-year-old model…
· Ryan General
Romanian Teen Sells Her Virginity For $2.5 Million to Hong Kong Businessman
An unnamed Hong Kong businessman has won the bidding to claim a Romanian teenager’s virginity which was recently put up for auction via an escort agency. The bid, facilitated online by renowned escort firm Cinderella Escorts, was won for 2.3 million Euros (almost $2.5 million),…
· Carl Samson
Hong Kong Computers Containing Personal Data of 3.7 Million Voters Go Missing
The Hong Kong government lost two computers containing personal data of all registered voters in the city. These include names, addresses and identity card numbers. The Registration and Electoral Office (REO) confirmed the news on Monday night, Hong Kong Free Press said.
· Ryan General
India Has 287 Million Illiterate People Because Parents Favor Boys Over Girls
Indian parents’ prevailing bias for sons over daughters has resulted in India having the world’s most number of illiterates, a study has revealed. While the country offers education as a basic human right for its people, statistics reveal a significant number of dropouts, with…
· Carl Samson
Hong Kong Superstar to Get $10.3 Million in Insurance for Horse-Riding Injury
Hong Kong star Andy Lau will get HKD $80 million ($10.3 million) in total insurance for injuries he sustained while riding a horse during a commercial shoot on January 17. The incident occurred while the 55-year-old actor was filming a scene for a tea commercial in Khao Lak,…
· King Malleta
Villagers from China Become Instant Millionaires Selling Yarn Online
A rural village in China has hit the jackpot after finding out that they can make millions by selling yarn. According to South China Morning Post, it all started when a young villager started selling yarn online and made roughly around $2,900 in just three months. By comparison,…
· Ryan General
‘$1,000’ Ming Dynasty Vase Sells For $1 Million After Bidders Discover It’s Not Fake
A Chinese vase which had been priced by an auction house in Birmingham at just £1,800 ($2,200), ended up fetching £810,000 ($995,000) after bidders found out it was an authentic antique from the Ming dynasty. Auctioneers Fellows reportedly mistook the item for a copy, hence the…
· Ryan General
Vietnamese-American Billionaire Donates $5 Million to California Flood Victims
A Vietnamese-born billionaire has pledged a multimillion-dollar donation to the victims of the recent flooding in San Jose, California. Napa winery owner Kieu Hoang, a well-known philanthropist from the Bay Area, presented a $5 million check to city officials on Wednesday.
· Ryan General
$1 Million Chinese Luxury RV is Proof That China is Getting Super Bougie
You can now travel and explore all of China, literally, inside the comfort of a luxurious home that’s being called “China’s largest RV”. Unveiled recently in Sanya, a city on the southern end of China’s Hainan Island, the 14-meter-long mobile home has all the necessities, and…
· Carl Samson
$120.3 Million Worth of Fake Beauty Products Seized In China
Police officers in the province of Zhejiang, eastern China, have seized a pool of counterfeit cosmetic products worth 827 million yuan ($120.3 million). Authorities in the city of Taizhou announced the successful crackdown of over 1,200 items on Wednesday, NetEase reported.
· Khier Casino
China is Spending $158 Billion to Get 3.4 Million People Out of Poverty By 2020
China in 2017 is set to relocate 3.4 million people living in poverty to less disadvantaged places in an effort to eliminate extreme poverty in the country by 2020, President Xi Jinping said. The plan was announced in 2016, when 2.49 million people from high-poverty communities…
· Ryan General
How a Malaysian Village Boy Grew His One-Man Business Into a $100 Million Empire
When Fang Koh Look founded Absolute Kinetics Consultancy more than 15 years ago, he embraced the fact that failing was not an option. Without having any savings to his name, he had to borrow money from his wife to buy a laptop in order to work on his business idea.
· Editorial Staff
Millionaire Stock Trader Donates $1 Million to Build Schools Across Southeast Asia
Timothy Sykes most is known for turning is bar mitzvah gift of $12,415 into $4.3 million trading stocks online. On Instagram, he’s known for his lavish Instagram posts filled with exotic cars, stacks of cash, and luxury vacations.
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