Posted in Culture Taiwan

Taipei Then and Now

Check out this wonderful photos of Taipei then and now by Kat Tse, showing how the city has evolved over the years: See more on…

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Posted in Culture Entertainment US

Thanksgiving Counter Programming

Landing in the United States as a foreign student, I’ve always had mixed feelings about Thanksgiving as all my friends were away and I was…

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Posted in China Culture

Let The Sunshine In

You gyp sunlight, you pay. Chinese court has ordered the developers of the Nanjing’s super tall skyscraper Zifeng Tower to pay a nearby resident for restricting his sunlight. A…

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Posted in Culture Tech US

Je Suis Syrian

If Steve Jobs were alive, he would say, “Je suis Syrian.” The father of Apple, Mr. Jobs, was the son of a Syrian immigrant, Abdulfattah…

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Posted in Culture US

A Gaysian Romance from Atom Yang

Apopolis receives an interview invitation from author Atom Yang whose first novel Red Envelope is to be published on December 4, 2015. Apopolis asks Mr….

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Posted in Culture Iran

Young Iranians Took to Instagram to Show How They Really Look Like

Iranians took to Instagram to upload their photos under two hashtags #KarteMeliChallenge (“national ID card challenge”) and #DontJudgeChallengeTM to show the world what their everyday’s selves really look…

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Posted in Culture France

Dogs Used #JeSuisDiesel to Pay Tribute to Police Dog

        When police raided a flat in Saint-Denis to search for the masterminds of last week’s attack in Paris, a 7-year-old Belgian Shepherd…

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Posted in Culture Tech UK

Emoji 😂 Gets A Foothold from Oxford Dictionaries 👞 📕

Oxford Dictionaries announced two days ago that for 2015 their chosen Word of the Year is an emoji known as “Face with Tears of Joy” or 😂. Before English…

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Posted in Australia Culture Dirty Laundry Vietnam

Mr. Phuc Dat Bich

A Vietnamese Australian man took it to Facebook and posted his Passport page to show that his real name is indeed “Phuc Dat Bich” after…

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Posted in Culture Dirty Laundry US

The Mystery of The Missing Tip

In the past few days, a photo of a credit card receipt has gone viral. The receipt has the purchase amount of $22.84. On the…

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