Politics

Mysterious Hole Seen as ‘Gateway to Hell’ by Chinese Villagers

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 10, 2015 04:04 AM EDT

Before the discovery of the pit, residents noticed the ground underfoot was warm. read more

SM Entertainment Announces Jessica Jung and Lu Han’s Removal from ‘Superstar SMTOWN’

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 10, 2015 04:21 AM EDT

South Korean talent outfit SM Entertainment made an announcement that ex-Girls’ Generation member Jessica Jung and former EXO member Lu Han will be axed from ‘Superstar SMTOWN’ which is a game created by the company. read more

Expat Couple Jailed After Daughter Falls From HK Flat

Dianne Sencil   | Apr 11, 2015 08:38 AM EDT

Hong Kong Police arrested British and his Filipino wife after 15-year-old daughter died from falling from the window of the 19th floor of their $12 million Repulse Bay apartment on Monday. read more

China’s Blood Market Gives Warburg Pincus US$1B Windfall

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 09, 2015 11:52 PM EDT

As China continues its national efforts to be known for manufacturer and provider of high-quality products and services, Beijing introduced stricter standards across various industries including the blood market. read more

So How Did Rand Paul’s First Foray Into The Campaign Trail Go?

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 09, 2015 07:25 AM EDT

Presidential wannabe Rand Paul's apparent lack of media skills surfaced on Wednesday, his first day of campaigning after announcing the previous day his White House bid. read more

China, South Korea Chastise Japan Over Revised Textbooks

Desiree Sison   | Apr 09, 2015 05:48 AM EDT

China and South Korea were angered over Japan's new textbooks claiming ownership of disputed islands and downplaying its past atrocities during the second Sino-Japanese war. read more

Noel Leung, Happy to Break Free from Typecast Roles, Plays a Villain in New TV Show, "The Menu"

JM Javelosa   | Apr 09, 2015 03:20 AM EDT

Noel Leung, who's been noticeably absent for several years, will make her grand comeback to Hong Kong television in HKTV's new drama "The Menu." "The Menu," which was ordered a 24-episode run, will center on the newspaper and media business industry. Noel was last seen in a Hong Kong drama way back in 2003 for the show "Light of Million Hopes." read more

Sheren Tang Explains the Reason for Avoiding Filming Television Dramas

JM Javelosa   | Apr 09, 2015 03:16 AM EDT

Sheren Tang appeared on her good friend for 30 years, Eugina Law's radio show where she discussed her life's journeys and what she has learned so far. read more

HKTV's Losses Amount to $1 Billion HKD in Just Three Years

JM Javelosa   | Apr 08, 2015 09:14 PM EDT

The financial reports of HKTV, managed by businessman Ricky Wong, was just released last week and the reports state that the company has lost about $237 million HKD ($30.5 million USD) in the last 16 months, ending the calculation of the losses accumulated on December of last year. read more

HTC One M9 Plus Launched in China

David Curry   | Apr 08, 2015 12:08 PM EDT

It's the first device launched solely in China, a new move by CEO and co-founder Cher Wang. read more

Republican Rand Paul Announces Candidacy For U.S. Presidency

LJ Ross   | Apr 08, 2015 10:16 PM EDT

U.S. Republican Senator Rand Paul has announced his intent to run for the presidency of the United States of America. read more

Faye Wong Rumored to be Expecting Child with Nicholas Tse

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 08, 2015 05:32 AM EDT

Rumors that Hong Kong-Chinese singing diva Faye Wong is pregnant with Hong Kong multi-hyphenate Nicholas Tse’s child surfaced again, following the same rumor last year which came about after she was spotted wearing loose-fitting clothes in Taiwan. read more

Fan Bingbing’s Face Insured for $100 Million RMB

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 08, 2015 05:21 AM EDT

Mainland Chinese actress Fan Bingbing was recently insured for $100 million RMB before her appearance in the Chinese version of the outdoor variety show ‘Running Man’ to promote her new flick. read more

China Slams Hillary Clinton Tweet Calling For Release Of Five Women Activists

Desiree Sison   | Apr 08, 2015 06:42 AM EDT

Chinese officials fired back at Hillary Clinton for her controversial tweet calling for the release of the detained five women activists. read more

Etta Ng Comes Out from Hiding After Child Abuse Incident

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 08, 2015 05:03 AM EDT

Etta Ng, international martial arts actor Jackie Chan’s love child with former beauty queen Elaine Ng, has finally showed up after going into hiding following the abuse report she filed against her mother earlier last month. read more

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