Politics

"Two Sessions" For Gay Marriage: Gay Son's Father Pens Letter To 1,000 Chinese Lawmakers

Kat De Guzman   | Mar 03, 2015 09:59 PM EST

The father of a gay son, identified as Lin Xianzhi, penned a letter to 1,000 lawmakers two days before the "two sessions" for gay marriage, which will tackle the legalization of same-sex unions, kicks off. read more

Jeb Bush Calls For Transparency Amid Hillary Clinton's Private Email Use

Kat De Guzman   | Mar 05, 2015 12:26 AM EST

Hillary Clinton, the possible front-runner for the Democrats this coming Presidential Elections in 2016, is being scrutinized as it was found out that she used personal emails to conduct official business when she was still the Secretary of State at the White House. read more

Prince William Shows Off Soccer Skills and Meets Paddington Bear in China

JM Javelosa   | Mar 04, 2015 02:11 AM EST

Prince William will no doubt be be a great air ambulance pilot, but he may also be an excellent soccer coach. While on a visit to a Shanghai high school on Tuesday-the same day in which he attended the premiere of the British movie, Paddington in China-he certainly looked like an eager coach watching his team practice. read more

EXO-M’s Tao Allegedly Leaving SM Entertainment For Huayi Brothers

JM Javelosa   | Mar 04, 2015 01:58 AM EST

News about EXO's Tao leaving SM Entertainment first started surfacing on Weibo, a popular Chinese social networking website. read more

“Raising The Bar’s” Leaked Alternate Ending Stirs a Debate Among Fans Online

JM Javelosa   | Mar 03, 2015 08:04 PM EST

The season finale of TVB's raising the bar, which aired on February 27 created a lot of buzz online. Fans found themselves participating in an online debate, when they found out that TVB had another ending planned. read more

Marks & Spencer to Enter Key Chinese Cities This Year

Marcel Woo   | Mar 03, 2015 08:50 AM EST

Major British multinational retailer Marks & Spencer announced plans to enter key cities in China as part of its investment plans for Asia this year. read more

Huawei Becomes First Chinese Member of Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals

Sami Ghanmi   | Mar 03, 2015 12:43 PM EST

ASAP is a non-profit worldwide professional membership organization with over 2,500 members from 35 countries. read more

213 Chinese Billionaires Join Forbes' Rich List

Marcel Woo   | Mar 03, 2015 06:33 AM EST

A total of 213 Chinese billionaires have joined in this year's list of the world's richest people published by the prestigious Forbes magazine. read more

Report: China's Space Program Will Block U.S. Military Communications

Arlene Lim   | Mar 03, 2015 08:27 AM EST

China is developing space technologies that are meant to block military communications of the United States, in a bid to weaken the capability of the US to win conflicts. read more

13-Year-Old Anti-Chinese Protester Among 3 Dozens Arrested in HK

Arlene Lim   | Mar 03, 2015 05:55 AM EST

Hong Kong police have arrested about 38 persons, including a 13-year-old boy, involved in confrontations that erupted at a weekend anti-Chinese protest aimed at shoppers from mainland China. read more

Gigi Leung Welcomes Her First Born Baby Girl

Cybelle Go   | Mar 03, 2015 04:47 AM EST

Hong Kong actress Gigi Leung gave birth to a healthy baby girl last February 28, according to Jaynestars News. read more

China Pokes Fun At Prince William

Arlene Lim   | Mar 03, 2015 05:09 AM EST

The last time the British Monarchy came to China, some controversies were stirred after they were caught making remarks that offended the Chinese sensibilities. After almost 30 years, as China takes on a more important role in the global stage, it is the country's turn to poke fun at visiting Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge. read more

Longest Serving U.S. Legislator Announces Retirement

Arlene Lim   | Mar 03, 2015 03:19 AM EST

The longest serving woman in the history of the United States Congress is stepping down. Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski, who has worked in the Capitol Hill for 38 years, has announced she is ready to retire. Mikulski is 78 years old. read more

China’s ‘Homowives’ New Advocates For Gay Rights

Geann Pineda   | Mar 03, 2015 05:14 AM EST

Lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people are the usual personalities seen in gay rights movements. But in China, unhappily married straight women are becoming an unlikely force fighting for gay rights. read more

Roger Kwok Teaches His Kids Money Management During Lunar New Year

Cybelle Go   | Mar 03, 2015 12:42 AM EST

TV King Roger Kwok clearly has much to celebrate this Lunar New Year,most of his friends and acquaintances invited him over for meals, eager to share some of his good fortune in the festive season. In the Lunar New Year, Kwok also made this event an opportunity to teach his two kids about money management through red packets, Jaynestars News reports. read more

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