Posted in Australia Malaysia

Malaysian Student Went on $4.6M Shopping Spree

A 21-year-old international student from Malaysia, Jiaxin Lee, was arrested at Sydney Airport this week as she was boarding a plane to Malaysia. She was charged with dishonestly…

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Posted in Interview Taiwan US

Exclusive Interview: Filmmaker Alex Lin

Apopolis just world premiered Alex Lin’s short film “I’ll Remember” yesterday. We talked more to Alex about the film… A: Tell us about your background…

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Posted in Entertainment US

Exclusive: Short Film I’ll Remember

Two years ago, I produced a first short film titled “I’ll Remember” for a friend Alex Lin who was an aspiring writer and director. He…

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Posted in China Culture

World’s Most Beautiful Bookstore

While bookstores have been shutting down in the past decade, it warms my heart to see one doing well in Shanghai. First opened in 2013, Zhong…

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Posted in Dirty Laundry US

Asian Man in Irvine Beat Blacks

Acoording to Asamnews.com, an Asian man, most likely Chinese by his last name “Qu,” took a metal pipe to beat on two African American brothers….

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Posted in Culture US

Racist Republican Candidate Faye Stewart

During a Republican National Committee candidate forum on March 10 at George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon, Faye Stewart used false and racist stereotypes of…

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Posted in Hong Kong Tech

Scarlet Johansson Robot Debuts in Hong Kong

Perhaps inspired by Spike Jonze’s 2013 film Her, a Hong Kong man spent $50,000 of his own money and built a lifelike robot that has an uncanny resemblance…

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Posted in Entertainment US

Academy to Give a Special Oscar Annually to an Asian

A major coup to get Asians recognized and apologized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences arrived today. After receiving a letter signed…

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Posted in Culture Queer US Viralicious

Less Gay White Boys, Please #GayMediaSoWhite

The internet is quietly smouldering with its latest racial equality trend, #GayMediaSoWhite. Mic reports that an initial tweet by songwriter Jesse St. John springboarded a…

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Posted in China Culture Hong Kong

Ten Years Failed to Imagine Hong Kong

Hearing about all the controversy of the Hong Kong feature Ten Years that has promised to ban all the participating filmmakers from making commercial movies…

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