Politics

Sandstorm Hits Beijing, Strongest In 13 Years

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 17, 2015 01:02 AM EDT

Beijing's air pollution is bad enough, but to worsen things further for residents and workers in China's capital city, a sandstorm hit the city on Wednesday evening. read more

Stephen Chow Involved In Dispute With Hua Yi Brothers Due To Movie Profits

Cybelle Go   | Apr 16, 2015 09:25 AM EDT

'Kung Fu Hustle' star Stephen Chow is involved in a profit dispute with the Hua Yi Brothers, a production company who manages more than 100 celebrities in China. The 52 year actor recently filed a lawsuit against the entertainment company, demanding a fair share for the profits of his box office movie, Journey to the West II: Conquering The Demons, according to Jaynestars News. read more

Hillary Clinton Pushes For LGBT Marriages To Be Legalized Nationwide

Geann Pineda   | Apr 16, 2015 09:50 PM EDT

Hillary Clinton. 2016 presidential hopeful, urged the Supreme Court to allow lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people to marry --- not just in certain states, but nationwide. read more

Drone Company DJI Preparing Funding Round with $10 Billion Valuation

David Curry   | Apr 16, 2015 09:18 AM EDT

DJI currently holds the most market share for drones. read more

China’s Ninebot Buys Segway with Help From Xiaomi

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 15, 2015 11:34 PM EDT

China-based Ninebot Inc. has bought out Segway Inc., the maker of the eponymous two-wheeled, electric-powered vehicle for one. read more

China’s Economy Slows Down in First Quarter

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 15, 2015 09:47 PM EDT

China's economy slowed to 7 percent growth in the first quarter of 2015, from 7.3 percent in the fourth quarter, according to the country's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). read more

China Denounces Dalai Lama's ‘Middle Way’

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 16, 2015 07:30 AM EDT

The Chinese government has issued a white paper on Tibet in which it denounced the "middle way" advocated by the Dalai Lama. read more

KFC To Compete With Starbucks In China

Geann Pineda   | Apr 15, 2015 11:54 PM EDT

KFC will be selling premium coffee this year in some 2,500 stores in China in a bid to become a cheaper alternative to Starbucks. read more

China's Land Reclamation Activities In The Spratlys Destroying Maritime Resources

Desiree Sison   | Apr 15, 2015 07:15 AM EDT

The Philippines has warned China that the latter's ongoing land reclamation projects in the Spratly Islands have destroyed hundreds of acres of coral reef, affecting the livelihood of states surrounding the sea. read more

Baidu Leads $5 Million Investment in Music Technology Startup Tonara

Sami Ghanmi   | Apr 15, 2015 09:32 AM EDT

Known for developing an educational app for musicians, Tonara plans to expand its presence in China with Baidu's help. read more

Aaron Kwok's Two Concerts In Malaysia, An Overall Success

Cybelle Go   | Apr 15, 2015 07:50 AM EDT

Hong Kong Actor and Singer Aaron Kwok, recently held two successful concerts in Malaysia's resort, The Genting Highlands, according to Jaynestars News. read more

United States Congress Now Has Say on Iran Nuclear Deal

Dino Lirios   | Apr 15, 2015 07:01 AM EDT

The United States Congress will now have a say on possible nuclear negotiations with Iran, thanks to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's approval of the legislation. Next stop is a full Senate vote. read more

Yammie Nam Speculated to be Suffering from Paranoid Schizophrenia

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 15, 2015 06:46 AM EDT

Former TVB actress Yammie Nam’s mental status reportedly worsened and it is speculated that she is suffering from a mental condition called paranoid schizophrenia. read more

Ricky Wong Offered to Air HKTV Shows on ATV for $5 Million HKD a Month

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 15, 2015 06:46 AM EDT

HKTV Chairman Ricky Wong expressed his plan to air dramas and other programs through ATV channels for $5 million HKD per month, stating that it will be a win-win situation for both networks. read more

Cilla Kung Gives Wrong Impression of Getting Married After Uploading a Photo of a Ring on Instagram

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 15, 2015 06:25 AM EDT

Hong Kong actress Cilla Kung gives the wrong impression of getting engaged after she uploaded a photo of a wedding ring on her Instagram account, leading to speculations that she will get married soon. read more

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