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Singapore mulls laws against cancel culture after gay sex decriminalization
After announcing its plan to decriminalize gay sex, Singapore is now considering laws against cancel culture to protect citizens’ freedom o...
Carl Samson
Culture
Study: Online posts about Korean pop culture have jumped 3,000 percent since ‘Squid Game’ release
A recent South Korean study found that online English-language posts relating to Korean pop culture increased by 3,000 percent, or 30-fold,...
Rebecca Moon
Crime
Online cockfighting surge in the Philippines sees billions wagered monthly
Cockfighting, the bloodsport that pits two roosters to fight to the death, is generating over a billion dollars in revenue for licensed ope...
Ryan General
5 Asian Art Collections Available Online for Asian Pacific Heritage Month
May is officially Asian Pacific Heritage Month! While going out to immerse yourself in AAPI culture may not be an option, you can still visi...
Kimberly Nguyen
Asia
Dutch Man Hospitalized After Waiting 10 Days in Chinese Airport for Internet Girlfriend
A Dutch man flew to China and waited at the airport for 10 days in the name of love for a Chinese woman he met online. Alexander Piter Cirk...
Editorial Staff
Chinese Trolls Making 488 Million Propaganda Posts Every Year Are on the Government Payroll
For years, Chinese netizens have come to disdain an online troll army that populates social media with pro-government propaganda posts. Outs...
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Here’s How Much Cash Americans Blow When Shopping Online
Americans love to spend money, and the infographic below shows exactly how much people are spending every second. Created by digital markete...
Laura Dang
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