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Hong Kong actor and TVB chief executive Eric Tsang said Hong Kongers should be grateful to China as the city-state prepares to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its return to China on Friday. —Photo Reuters By Sylvia Looi Thursday,…

Nicolas Cage is a one-of-a-kind celebrity. The actor has transcended the heritage of his famous family to become an artist firmly in his own way. He's magnetic and interesting whether the film he lends his talent to is a…

Liam Gallagher has once again fueled the fire between the famous brothers after a fan asked him to comment on an explicit statement made about Noel. The musician took to Twitter to post but was quizzed by a follower, to whom he gave a!-->…

Noel and Liam Gallagher had one of the most difficult relationships in music history. The brothers started off like every other normal sibling, but quickly rose to astronomical musical stardom after forming the rock band Oasis. Widely!-->…

Vincent Ng is making an acting comeback after nearly a decade away from the industry, but he's not starting small. Indeed, the former Mediacorp actor has set your sights on Chinese showbizhe recently told 8world. He has signed with film…

Glastonbury Festival 2022 has been a long time coming with the event canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid-19. This year is filled with talent including Kendrick Lamar, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross And much more. It's the second!-->…

Speaker Michael D Higgins led tributes to legendary trad guitarist Dennis Cahill, who died four days after celebrating his 68th birthday. One of Irish traditional music's most acclaimed guitarists had his birthday on Bloomsday, June 16.!-->…

Swimming's world governing body, Fina, recently voted to ban trans women from elite women's competitions if they have gone through any part of male puberty.Caitlyn Jenner backs policy that bans transgender women from swimming races!-->…

An Hong Kong, China-based entertainment company Supernova is teaming up with Lagos-based record label Jamika Entertainment to produce music, movies and art to 'satisfy the hunger' of music lovers. showbiz in Africa and Asia. Supernova,…

The Scripts were forced to stop their concert in the middle of a song and call security after an altercation in the crowd on Thursday night. Danny O'Donoghue and his bandmates were playing their third 3Arena show in consecutive days with!-->…

Noel Gallagher believes most people think 'it doesn't matter' about the royal family. The former Oasis star thinks Brits only care about the Queen's Platinum Jubilee because they got extra leave. Noel, 55, said he was surprised when his!-->…

Jurassic World: Dominion raised $53 million in its opening weekend, the best since March 2021 - Screenshot via Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment By Jared Wee Monday, June 13, 2022 3:36 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 —…

A Johnny Depp fan got his autograph tattooed - after waiting ten hours to meet him. Depp is currently on tour with Jeff Beck. 24 hours after greeting fans in Birmingham, where he performed at Symphony Hall and stayed at the Grand!-->…

Chinese actor Xu Hai Wei returned to his hometown to cut costs as there were not many job openings for him. — Photo via Weibo By Sylvia Looi Thursday 09 June 2022 13:46 MYT KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 -- Chinese actor Xu Hai Wei has…

Chinese reality show "Back to Field" has come under fire from social media users for using assistants and helpers. — Photo via Facebook/湖南卫视芒果TV By Sylvia Looi Thursday 09 June 2022 11:46 MYT KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — Chinese reality…

The new trailer for 90 days: logs Season 4 revealed that Ella Johnson could finally meet her fiancé, Johnny Chao. Is it finally coming to the United States? Here's what we know about the teaser so far. Ella Johnson and Johnny…

Former TVB actress Sonija Kwok is back in her first TV drama in six years and she's brought her daughter with her. The 47-year-old took a step back from filming after marrying Chinese martial arts choreographer Zhu Shaojie in 2011 and they…

More than 150 of Britain's most beloved celebrities and public figures took double-decker Jubilee Pageant buses through the streets of London to represent each decade of the Queen's 70-year reign. To mark the final day of the Queen's!-->…

Platinum JubileeQueen + Adam Lambert delivered an electric opener to the BBC's Platinum Party at the Palace concert with a selection of classic hit songs.The act was introduced in a new way when the Queen and Paddington Bear kicked off the…

Jiang Wukai (R) takes photos of Zeng Zhu, who just finished the bicycle race, in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 29, 2022. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)June 3 marks World Bicycle Day and here is the story of Chinese amateur…

Actors Jackie Chan and Jet Li were two of the biggest action stars of the 90s and early 2000s. So when the opportunity presented itself to Chan to work with Li, Chan seized the opportunity despite the fact that he didn't like the…

WASHINGTON — South Korean K-pop supergroup BTS used a visit to the White House on Tuesday to speak out against a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in the United States. Singer Park Ji-min, better known as Jimin, said through a…

A BBC Antiques Roadshow guest was beaming - after an expert revealed the staggering truth about a book handed down by his family. Justin Croft led the inheritance rule. The guest said the book, which was published in 1900 in Shanghai, was!-->…

China's economy showed initial improvement in May as coronavirus cases fell and restrictions eased, but manufacturing and services activity remained in contraction, with future recovery still vulnerable, analysts said.Activity in both…

A man has been dubbed a 'real-life Spider-Man' after footage emerged showing him descending a 37-story skyscraper with his bare hands. Witnesses watched from the street and adjacent buildings in Guiyang, China on May 27, according to!-->…

The Chinese economy was once "robust". Then Covid came back in 2022. The pandemic from China has affected many countries and resulted in an incredible level of destruction of lives and families. It started in this country and slowly…

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden will host K-pop megastars BTS next week as part of a series of events celebrating Asian Americans and speaking out against racism against them, the White House announced Thursday. . Anti-Asian…

A return to normal for China's economy is a long way off, though Shanghai, the epicenter of China's current Covid-19 outbreak, has unveiled more post-lockdown plans Thursday. Shanghai, which is set to officially emerge from a lockdown on…

Covid restrictions on dozens of Chinese cities in recent months have tangled supply chains. (Case)Beijing: China's premier has issued an unusually harsh warning about the world's second-largest economy, saying it must get…

A worker is busy in a workshop of Harbin Turbine Company Ltd. of Harbin Electric Corporation in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Is the threat of global…

Tim Davie, Director General of the BBCThe forthcoming consultation on the BBC's future funding should ensure that license-paying audiences are "heard and seen" and set out a "clear set of principles" for the broadcaster, its chief executive…

Covid in China: China has reported hundreds of infections in recent weeks.Beijing: China, which once boasted a strong defense against the COVID-19 pandemic, is now being hit hard by the virus' return.Consumer spending and…

The Chinese government is committed to building a more unified market while strengthening international cooperation. The remark was made during a press conference earlier on local and foreign trade in China. This is part of a series of…

The advert featuring Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau has been removed from Chinese social media platforms following allegations of plagiarism. — Photo via Instagram/andylauox By Sylvia Looi Monday, May 23, 2022 11:28 GMT KUALA…

LOS ANGELES, -- The Crawley family always has the royal touch at the box office. “Downton Abbey: A New Era,” a sequel to the big-screen sequel to the beloved British TV show, captured $16 million from 3,815 North American cinemas on…

BEIJING: China announced on Friday it would cut a key interest rate as the country struggles to boost its virus-hit economy and Covid-19 restrictions spread to major…

90 day fiance Season 9 introduces viewers to Kobe and Emily, who are ready to start their life together in the United States with their son, Koban, after two years apart. However, cultural differences and disagreements over…

China's total box office receipts this year reached 15 billion yuan (US$2.22 billion), largely generated by films released during the Spring Festival holiday week ending on June 6. february. BEIJING, (UrduPoint/Pakistan Point News -…

Chinese authorities say they are providing support to small and medium-sized businesses affected by the pandemic. Millions of businesses across the country have been forced to close or limit their activity to help contain the spread.…

Warning: once you start listening to “Late to the Party,” a single released last fall by Emily Li '22, who stars as Emei, you might not be able to stop. With its exuberant beat, Li's powerful vocals, and the earworm of a chorus, it's…

Although China is facing downward pressure due to the complex international environment and sporadic domestic virus outbreaks, the fundamentals that support the country's steady and long-term economic growth remain unchanged, with leading…

Los Angeles native Dorothy Wang is one of the latest additions to the Netflix reality series empire bling. Before joining the cast, Wang had already appeared in two reality TV series. What is his net worth and where could you…

The Cannes Film Festival will take place from May 17 to 28. — AFP peak CANNES, May 17 — The final touches were laid in Cannes today for the 75th anniversary edition of the world's biggest film festival, promising a return to its…

BEIJING (AP) — China's factory and consumer activity fell even more than expected in April under virus checks, official data showed Monday, but a Cabinet official said the economy was picking up as that the anti-virus brakes were…

Australian stocks closed higher after a mixed day of trading after China revealed its economy suffered a worse-than-expected recession in April.Key points:The ASX 200 gained 0.2% on MondayThe Australian dollar fell to 68.8 US centsChina's…

Actress Michelle Yeoh and her boobies rich asian the co-stars pushed Hollywood a step in the right direction for diversity in mainstream movie storytelling. However, there was no guarantee that the film would be a success. Yeoh…

Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines from last week:1. China edged out by South Korea in Uber Cup final, suffer quarter-final exit at Thomas CupThe Chinese women's badminton team was beaten by South Korea 3-2 in an epic final that…

Kobe and Emily's infamous disagreement over Emily breastfeeding their son, Koban, will finally air on the May 15 episode of 90 day fiance Season 9. Fans caught wind of the relationship red flag in a season preview, in which…

Taipei, Taiwan - China could be heading for negative economic growth in some sectors and regions this year as it grapples with the worst economic indicators since the start of the pandemic, economic analysts have warned. The Chinese…

Hong finally received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame after 68 years in showbiz. — Photo via Instagram/imagerybyoscar via Hollywood Walk of Fame KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 – Prolific Asian American actor James Hong has received a…

Hong Kong model Sham Yuet has been making headlines in recent years, thanks to her beauty inherited from her mother, actress Chingmy Yau. Unsurprisingly, there are those waiting for his showbiz debut. The 20-year-old – who now goes by…

The Italian trial of a Dublin-based computer scientist accused of killing his wife and dumping her body in the sea is taking place in…

President Xi Jinping has offered state support for technology, infrastructure and jobs to revive China's economy, but analysts warn growth will continue to falter until Beijing abandons its rigid controls against viruses. Two and a half…

Chinese President Xi Jinping has offered state support for technology, infrastructure and jobs to revive the country's economy, but analysts warn growth will continue to falter until Beijing lets go of its rigid…

Covid in China: authorities have also indicated that a full easing of restrictions is still a long way off.Beijing: President Xi Jinping has offered state support for technology, infrastructure and jobs to revive China's…

President Xi Jinping has offered state support for technology, infrastructure and jobs to revive China's economy, but analysts warn growth will continue to falter until Beijing abandons its rigid controls against viruses. Two and a half…

This year, Johnny Suh was one of the most talked about male attendees at the 2022 Met Gala. The member of K-pop group NCT wore a custom look by designer Peter Do and lit up social media. Johnny isn't the first K-pop idol to…

Tourists shop at a duty-free mall in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Consumption has played a leading role in boosting China's economy this year, as well as foreign trade…

Two homes hit by petrol bombs in Coleraine recently belong to the sons of "mafia don" drug lord Peter "Skeets" Neill, we can reveal.…

Mass testing of China's vast population could bring further misery to the economy, experts warned on Friday, after Beijing pledged to regain control of the narrative around a zero-Covid policy that has strangled the economy. growth and…

By Laura He, CNN Business China's gigantic services sector has just contracted at the second-fastest pace on record as Covid lockdowns hit businesses hard. The Caixin Purchasing Managers' Index, a closely watched indicator for…

The Caixin Purchasing Managers' Index, a closely watched indicator for assessing the state of the economy, fell to 36.2 in April from 42 in March, according to a survey released Thursday by IHS Markit. A reading below 50 indicates…

What is happening?On May 9, around 67.5 million Filipinos will go to the polls to decide who should replace populist President Rodrigo Duterte. He has reached the end of his six-year term and is constitutionally barred from running…

This file photo from April 19, 2022 shows uniformed workers at the factory of gas spring manufacturer Stabilus (Zhejiang) Co. Ltd. in Pinghu, in the eastern province of Zhejiang in China. PHOTO XINHUA…

90 day fiance Couple Emily and Kobe finally got together on the April 24 episode, and it didn't take long for Emily to start asking Kobe about their wedding plans. When the couple went to dinner, she questioned Kobe's financial…

China's economic activity contracted sharply in April as the lockdown of Shanghai and other parts of the country to contain a widespread outbreak of COVID-19 closed factories, blocked roads and prevented people from consuming. ,…

Isko Moreno Domagoso —Isko Moreno Domagoso FB photo (The third in a series) It's pouring rain in the capital of Sorsogon, and 5,000 people crowd into an auditorium. It's sweltering inside, but Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso enters like…

Isko Moreno Domagoso —Isko Moreno Domagoso FB photo (The third in a series) It's pouring rain in the capital of Sorsogon, and 5,000 people crowd into an auditorium. It's sweltering inside, but Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso enters like…

China will step up support for macroeconomic policy to stabilize the economy as national COVID-19 outbreaks and war in Ukraine heighten risks, state media said Friday citing the Politburo, a top decision-making body. of the ruling Communist…

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It's hard to imagine a more compelling case of how digital transformation can actually be the main driver of a region's economy than economic output itself. China's east-west digital pivot may be recent, but it's already giving a…

Kenneth Tsang, a stalwart of the 'golden age' of Cantonese cinema, was found dead in a hotel room in Hong Kong on April 27, 2022, while…

by Doris Liu Ahead of Chinese Youth Day on May 4, JD released a new report examining the shopping preferences and trends of Gen Z consumers, who now make up 19% of the country's total population of 260 million, according to the…

China's adherence to the Covid Zero strategy means more cities could be brought under lockdown. BloombergChina's economy slowed rapidly in April as the costs of the worsening Covid outbreak and the country's tough approach to…

During the third week of April, fans of K-pop group Seventeen had the opportunity to see their favorite idols on the big screen. Seventeen Powers of Love - The Movie played in theaters worldwide on Wednesday April 20 and Saturday…

European stocks fell to a six-week low as global risk sentiment inflated worries about a more aggressive US Federal Reserve and the spread of Covid in China, outweighing optimism over the country's election victory. French President…

By Tahir Ali Maryam Nawaz in a group photo with PML-Ns TikTokers. (Photo by @pmln_org] ISLAMABAD, April 24 (Gwadar Pro) -- While TikTok remains one of the country's most famous social media platforms, political parties in…

"Over the past few weeks we have seen an almost uninterrupted mass exodus of people from other camps." What is clear at this point in the presidential derby is that the pink movement has become unstoppable, evolving into a…

BEIJING: First-quarter economic data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) earlier this week showed the East Asian country's economy remaining stable…

Chinese President Xi Jinping's decision to align China so closely with Russia now appears to have backfired on Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine on February 24. in Japan and Singapore. The close Sino-Russian…